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Past Events

Virtual Ventures hosts a wide range of fun and engaging STEM events for youth of all ages throughout the year! Take a look at some events we have held in the past at Carleton University. Join our Mailing List to stay updated on future events!

STEM in Motion

Saturday, September 27th | 9am-12pm | Carleton University | Youth in Grades 6-8

Ready, set, build! This STEM workshop invites youth to design, test, and create as they explore forces, motion, and simple machines, turning imagination into movement.

Impact Lab

Saturday September 28th | 9am-12pm | Carleton University | Youth in Grades 3-6

In this hands-on event, youth will have the chance to design, build, and showcase their very own inventions through a Build and Pitch activity!

Engineering Odyssey

Saturday, September 30th | 9am-12pm | Carleton University

Get ready to unlock your potential and shape the future with Engineering Odyssey! This event offers an incredible opportunity to engage in hands-on engineering activities that ignite curiosity and creativity. Discover the wonders of engineering as youth embark on a journey of exploration and innovation.

Spooky STEM Day

Thursday, October 30th | 6pm-8pm | Carleton University | Youth in Grades 1-4

In this hands-on event, youth will explore spooky science and engineering by designing, building, and testing their own creations!

Go Phys Girl

Saturday, November 15th | 9am-12pm | Carleton University | Girls* in Grades 5-8

Go Phys Girl is a unique opportunity for girls in grades 5 to 8 to learn about careers in the exciting field of engineering and how engineers use physics in their every day lives!

Girls Spark Science

Wednesday, February 11th | 6pm-8pm | Carleton University | Girls* in grades 4-8

Through fun, hands-on experiments and interactive challenges, girls will explore how curiosity, creativity, and confidence power real scientific discoveries. Come experiment, ask big questions, and see yourself as a scientist!

Go Code Girl

Wednesday, March 11th | 6pm-8pm | Carleton University | Girls* in grades 3-6

Go Code Girl provides an exciting opportunity for girls* in to learn about the exciting world of coding and software development, and to discover opportunities in computing and engineering fields!

Spring into STEM

Saturday, April 5th | 9am-12pm | Carleton University | Youth in Grades 1-4

Youth will explore science, coding, and engineering through spring-themed activities filled with creativity, discovery, and fun!