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Activity Booklet: February, the Month of Love & Friendship - 2nd edition

Thursday, February 8, 2024
Price: 
Free
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Join us in celebrating the month of love & friendship!

The Office of Student Academic Services in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let’s Talk Science at Â鶹AV, has put together a lovely free online booklet of self-paced activities about Valentine's Day.

Discover the history of Valentine’s Day and the meaning behind some of its iconic symbols like fragrant flowers and sweet chocolates. Learn about the people who influence the tradition of giving out cards on this holiday. Explore the world of different animals that mate for life and the importance of the heart as an organ, do crafts, and much more. There is something for everyone to enjoy!

  • For children and adults of all ages.
  • The activity booklet is available in both French and English.
  • to receive your booklet.
  • For questions or additional information, please contact ingrid.chiraz [at] mcgill.ca (Ingrid Chiraz).
  • Registrations are now extended to February 8!


°Õ³ó±ðÌýSonia Bujold Initiative  is an outreach initiative established in 2021 by Ms. Sonia Bujold, a recent retiree from the Â鶹AV Department of Biology, to “reach out†and break the isolation that students, individuals living alone, and families experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Initiative offers engaging and educational activities on the fascinating world of biology through a series of free online self-paced activity booklets for children and adults.  

°Õ³ó±ðÌý is a volunteer-based group of graduate and undergraduate students from a wide range of faculties at Â鶹AV. Our volunteers deliver hands-on classroom presentations, host public STEM events, mentor for and evaluate projects at regional science fairs, and provide STEM outreach to a range of urban and indigenous schools!

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