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6 May

RASC National Society: The Moon At Noon - Q3 and Q4 (ONLINE)

For the first time in this series, we'll be looking for the Moon in the morning (or really late at night, if you're a night owl).
6 May

UofT Physics: 2021 H.L. Welsh Lectures in Physics (ONLINE)

The Welsh Lectures in Physics have been held annually since 1975 in honour of H.L. Welsh, a distinguished former faculty member in the Physics Department. They are the major public event in the life of the Department of Physics and are intended to celebrate discoveries in physics and their wider impact. They are intended to be broadly accessible to an audience drawn from across the university, other academic institutions and the interested public.
8 May

Indus Space: Science Rendezvous 2021 - Virtual Science Chase (ONLINE)

Join us for a virtual edition of Science Rendezvous 2021!
8 May

University of Guelph-Humber: Science Rendezvous 2021 - "Take Me To Space!" (ONLINE)

The University of Guelph-Humber (UofGH) is “over the moon” to host their 4th annual Science Rendezvous (SR) event.
11 May

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Galaxies in Plain Sight (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll be hosting introductory astronomy courses every other Tuesday at 3:30pm EDT. They'll give you the tools to learn astronomy on your own at home, along with some observing goals to try. All you need is your computer! A pair of binoculars will help, but are not necessary.
11 May

iREx/CASCA/RASC: 2021 Helen Sawyer Hogg Prize Lecture (ONLINE)

From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black HoleProf. Andrea Ghez (UCLA), 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics Laureate
12 May

UTIAS STARS Lab: Mars Rover Navigation 101: How do rovers drive safely on Mars? (ONLINE)

In this live public talk, Olivier Lamarre will briefly cover how current rovers safely navigate autonomously on the surface of Mars and how teams of human operators help them remotely.
13 May

RASC National Society: The Moon At Noon - Q0 (ONLINE)

We have a whopping 19 targets to cover this session, so we will spend lots of time focusing on how to find them!
13 May

Friends of the DAO: Science Odyssey: Virtual Tour of Canada's Plaskett Telescope (ONLINE)

Take a guided tour of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, including the Plaskett telescope and Centre of the Universe located in Victoria, BC.
14 June

Native Skywatchers Educator & Community Summer 2021 Workshop: Indigenous STEM & Wellness - Turtle Island Skywatchers! (ONLINE)

Join us for an exciting, action-packed, two-day livestream event! Leaders at the forefront of Indigenous STEM and Indigenous Astronomy revitalization movements will share their work and perspectives. Topics include relationship to Sky and Earth, Elders’ perspectives, Indigenous education, wellness, community, colonization, youth, leadership, and the Summer night sky!