Space "Light Years and Dark Matter"

August 26, 2024 | mrockburn
Northumberland Learning Connection
NLC BRINGS THE LATEST LEARNING ABOUT OUTER SPACE DOWN TO EARTH IN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY.

In this new series, our stellar speakers will explore the origins of the universe, the colonization of space, interplanetary travel, and the latest cosmic discoveries.

Five Thursdays and one Tuesday evening at 7:30 pm. Please note the corrections versus today’s earlier email underlined below:

  • Thursday, Oct. 3: Hawking Chair at the Perimeter Institute, Katie Mack
  • Thursday, Oct. 10: CBC’s science journalist, Bob McDonald
  • Thursday, Oct. 24: Research Chair in Space Exploration at York University, John Moores
  • Tuesday, Oct. 29: Science Advisor for the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Cassandra Marion
  • Thursday, Nov. 7: Canada’s first astronaut, Marc Garneau
  • Thursday, Nov. 14: Co-director of the Outer Space Institute, Michael Byers

PLUS, on Sunday, Oct. 20, a local screening of the award-winning NFB film about Indigenous Astronomer Wilfred Buck.

SPONSORED BY THE EDMOND & SYLVIA VANHAVERBEKE FOUNDATION

 

For tickets visit connectnlc.ca