Ottawa-March-2023 – Canadian Association for Girls In Science (CAGIS)

Let’s Code Together! Virtual Ecosystems for ages 7-11

Have you ever wanted to create your own video games? We’ll explore two areas of STEM at this event — environmental science and coding! Using Scratch, an online block-coding software, you’ll create your own video game while learning about ecosystems. Add in characters and backgrounds and code them to interact with one another.  You will learn about programming concepts like loops and sequences. Let’s code together!

This event is for girls, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming youth.

Date and time: Monday, March 20, 2023 from 6 to 8 pm

Place: Ottawa, ON. Register to receive exact location details.

Register for ages 7-11:  EVENT FULL

  • Participants who are CAGIS members are not required to have a parent/guardian stay for the event. 
  • The age ranges listed for these events are guidelines. If siblings in different age groups are interested in attending, you may choose to register them, even if they do not fall within the recommended age range for the session.  

Registration Deadline: March 19, 2023

Please review our COVID-19 protections here.

3D Modelling the Heart for ages 11-16

Did you know that biomedical engineers use 3D modelling? 3D modelling is a powerful tool that can be used to help engineers visualize parts of the human body for research, before surgery, and even when designing prosthetics! Learn the basics of 3D modelling and get an introduction to biomedical engineering and why engineers use 3D models.

This event is for girls, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming youth.

Date and time: Monday, March 20, 2023 from 6 to 8 pm                         

Place: Ottawa, ON. Register to receive exact location details.

Register for ages 11-16: Click here. For non-CAGIS members: A guardian is required to stay for the event and must also register: Click here.

  • Participants who are CAGIS members are not required to have a parent/guardian stay for the event. 
  • The age ranges listed for these events are guidelines. If siblings in different age groups are interested in attending, you may choose to register them, even if they do not fall within the recommended age range for the session.  

Registration Deadline: March 19, 2023

Please review our COVID-19 protections here.