Military Lecture – Hidden Scars: Uncovering the Lived Experience of Shell-Shocked Ex-Servicemen
ONLINEElectric Heat Cabinet - Military Hospital Commission - Cobourg, Ontario Heather Ellis presents, Hidden Scars: Uncovering the Lived Experience of Shell-Shocked Ex-Servicemen. 1918 marked the end of the First World War, but for returning soldiers it was the beginning of adjustment, recovery and, in some cases, collapse. The transition from war to peace was…
Mission STEMpossible: Rocket Science with Creative Encounters
ONLINECelebrate Spring Break with safe-at-home science activities and adventures. Mission: STEMpossible videos released daily from April 12 to 16 at 11 am on Facebook, YouTube and our Museum Everywhere page. Make your own bottle rocket. ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED. https://youtu.be/-NZ2aCRwkEI Presented in partnership with:
Mission STEMpossible: OAC Science Challenges
ONLINECelebrate Spring Break with safe-at-home science activities and adventures. Mission: STEMpossible videos released daily from April 12 to 16 at 11 am on Facebook, YouTube and our Museum Everywhere page. Get your hands dirty making your own soil globe. https://youtu.be/KSitcC4h_88 Soil Globe Worksheet Discover the real cost of food. https://youtu.be/lmf9qsyhbaI Real Cost of Food Worksheet…
Mission STEMpossible: Birding with Wild Ontario
ONLINECelebrate Spring Break with safe-at-home science activities and adventures. Mission: STEMpossible videos released daily from April 12 to 16 at 11 am on Facebook, YouTube and our Museum Everywhere page. Birding for science. Science for birding. https://youtu.be/_9rtKCAf-uI Mission STEMpossible Birding Challenge Mission STEMpossible Birding Resources https://youtu.be/NvE9BaygAa8 Presented in partnership with:
Mission STEMpossible: DIY water filtration with Let’s Talk Science
ONLINECelebrate Spring Break with safe-at-home science activities and adventures. Mission: STEMpossible videos released daily from April 12 to 16 at 11 am on Facebook, YouTube and our Museum Everywhere page. Make your own water filter. https://youtu.be/01U-DlQ260s Presented in partnership with:
Mission STEMpossible: ID trees with Nature Guelph
ONLINECelebrate Spring Break with safe-at-home science activities and adventures. Mission: STEMpossible videos released daily from April 12 to 16 at 11 am on Facebook, YouTube and our Museum Everywhere page. What tree could this be? https://youtu.be/kIDdP2I-dag https://youtu.be/-lyjZS9vt4A Tree ID Field Guide Presented in partnership with:
History Bites: Memory Cycle, Resonified Artifacts
ONLINEHistory Bites is a monthly series of bite-sized conversations inspired by current exhibitions and stories from the collection. In this episode, Guelph Museums curator Dawn Owen chats about the exhibition Memory Cycle: Re-Sonified Artifacts, with special guests Gordon Monahan and Jesse Stewart. Did you miss the live event? Watch the recording of History Bites -…
Military Lecture – The Great Sickness of 1740: War, Typhus, and the Royal Navy
ONLINEThe Capture of Puerto Bello, 21 November 1739 by George Chambers, Senior, 1836, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich BHC0355 Paul Mansell presents, The Great Sickness of 1740: War, Typhus, and the Royal Navy. In 1739, after two and a half decades of relative peace, Spain and Britain entered into the War of Jenkins’ Ear (1739-48).…