BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251108T163451EST-2472uT8tWK@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251108T213451Z DESCRIPTION:Join us for Science Literacy Week!\n\nAs a part of Science and Literacy Week at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøcome and meet us at the Redpath Museum for a bilin gual family-friendly event on Mont-Royal exploring Montreal’s marine fossi ls.  Prior to arriving at the park there will be a workshop in the geology laboratory located at Earth and Planetary Sciences to familiarize people about the area almost a half a billion years ago!\n\nBegin with a short 10 minute presentation about Montreal as a tropical ocean by Professor Jeann e Paquette of Earth and Planetary Sciences\, followed by a 15 minute hands -on workshop introducing you to fossils commonly found. It is then about a 15 minute walk from 51³Ô¹ÏÍøto the Mont Royal site\, where we will explore the local marine fossils until 14h00. The Google map location is here.\n \nThere will be a 15 minute break on campus prior to leaving for Mont Roya l Park for a snack/washroom break.\n\nFor families with children aged betw een 7 and 12 years old.\n\nCOST: $10.00 (+taxes) per adult \; $5.00 (+taxe s) per child / a maximum of $25.00 (+taxes) per family.\n\nPlease arrive a t 10h30 to register and pay at the museum front desk. At 11h00\, paleontol ogy technician Chantal Montreuil from the Redpath Museum will lead the gro up over to the Geology lab in the Frank Dawson Adams building for the pres entation.\n\nSpace is limited. Advance registration required.\n\nPlease re gister here.\n\n\nPlease note the museum will be hosting a conference and will be closed to the public\, cafes on campus are also closed\, there are washrooms available on campus only.  As a reminder this activity is weath er permitting.\n\nWe recommend comfortable clothes and good walking shoes\ , sport type (squirt) water bottles to bring out details in stone and magn ifying lenses. Bring your own snacks and refreshments\n\nParking is availa ble near the Mont-Royal site ($) at Place du Parc\, 300 Leo Pariseau https ://ca.parkindigo.com/en/car-park/place-du-parc\n\nFor more information\, p lease contact chantal.montreuil [at] mcgill.ca\n DTSTART:20190921T150000Z DTEND:20190921T180000Z LOCATION:Entrance Hall\, Redpath Museum\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0C4\, 85 9 rue Sherbrooke Ouest SUMMARY:Exploring Montreal's Marine Fossils: A Special Workshop for Science Literacy Week URL:/redpath/channels/event/exploring-montreals-marine -fossils-special-workshop-science-literacy-week-300320 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR