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AHEAD! JUNE 7
This is the Festival’s 13th year of celebration
9:30 am – 3:30 pm
and discovery, with science activities, shows and
SATURDAY
demonstrations of every kind. As innovative as ever,
the Eurêka! Festival has plenty of surprises in store.
JUNE 8
This year, it takes you to the exciting world of mobility
and transport of the future! An exoskeleton for grandma?
A car that can think? A human-propelled submarine?
A flying hoverboard? Nothing is too wild for Eurêka! 10:30 am – 7:30 pm
Join the human mobility revolution, explore the world’s
Evening starting at 8 pm
environmental and social issues, and challenge the horizon
SUNDAY
with our impassioned scientists. And along the way,
remember to appreciate our beautiful planet.
Ready for takeoff? JUNE 9
10:30 am to 6 pm
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NOT TO BE MISSED HUMAN ZONE INGENUIT Y ZONE NATURE ZONE
6 Les étudiant.e.s chercheur.e.s en
A Hoverboard Heroics ▶ H Between the Planets ▶ 1 Service de sécurité incendie 31 acceSciences, une initiative des cégeps 45 46 47 Parks Canada
sciences et en médecine de
Omni Hoverboards Inc. Canada Aviation and Space de Montréal de Montréal Careful! Science Is Catching
l’Université de Sherbrooke 48 Mission Monarch (Space for Life)
Museum /
B Molecular Ice Cream ▶ 2 3 Héma-Québec in collaboration 32 Technoscience Région métropolitaine
Molecular Ice Cream ▶ 7 Faculty of Arts and Science 49 Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Attraction Chimique with the Association des bénévoles
Attraction Chimique ▶ Université de Montréal 33 Folie Technique
Université Laval du don de sang (ABDS) 50 Québec Mining Association
Université Laval 8 Montréal Bike Coalition 34 Université de Sherbrooke
C Where there’s Smoke 4 Armand-Frappier Museum 51 Ministère de l’Énergie
I Transportation Comedy ▶
there’s Fire ▶ Service 9 Polytechnique Montréal ▶ PolyCortex 35 Let’s Talk Science et des Ressources naturelles
Jobel Group 5 Lufa Farms
de sécurité incendie 10 UQAM ▶ SCIENCE 36 Fédération des Inventeurs du Québec 52 Les Clubs 4-H du Québec
de Montréal
WORKSHOPS 37 McGill ▶ Faculty of Science 53 Environment and Climate Change
D Getting to Know
Canada
Gyropods ▶ 18 Mouvement montréalais
Éco Tours Montréal
Les Filles & le Code (MMFC) TECHNO ZONE
E Freestyle Performance ▶ 19 PontPop ÉTS Challenge AIR AND SPACE ZONE MOBILIT Y ZONE
Artecycle BMX Flatland 11 Montréal Science Centre
Stunt Shows 21 22 Workshops 12 NAD School ▶ UQAC 24 Aéro Montréal ▶ Québec’s Aerospace 38 Polytechnique Montréal ▶ PolyOrbite
F Techno Soccer ▶ 23 Ingenious Slime ▶ Cluster Passion for Flight
13 Les Scientifines 39 Institut national de la recherche
Kelitos Sports Polytechnique Montréal 25 Centre for Research in Astrophysics scientifique (INRS)
Chemical Engineering 14 Polytechnique Montréal ▶
G Guitar Race ▶ Atracktiv of Québec (CRAQ)
Department OSA and SPIE Student Chapter 40 Montréal Digital Spring
Ultrasonic Speed Radar 26 CAE 41 Réseau express métropolitain
STAGES 15 Growing Without Borders 27 MDA 42 Polytechnique Montréal ▶ Archimède
16 Museum of Ingenuity J. Armand 28 Cosmodome
20 IVADO Stage 43 Autonomous Car Université Laval
Bombardier and Sherbrooke Nature 29 Concordia University ▶ (VAUL)
44 Main Stage & Science Museum
Space Concordia
17 Ubisoft Education 30 Montréal Ballooning
SCHE
10 AM – 2 PM 12:20 PM 11:10 AM
Insects on the Move p. 12 20 What Exactly is the Hyperloop?
p. 19 22 An Electrifying Experience p. 25
DULE THE 10:15 AM 12:30 PM 11:30 AM
FESTIVAL 18 Digital Music Lab p. 24 22 Electric Vehicles
p. 25 44 Masters of the Sky p. 23
AT A
GLANCE 22 The Little Engine That Could p. 25
12:30 PM – 1 PM
18 Code a Self-Driving Car
p. 25
10:25 AM The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12 11:30 AM – 12 PM
WORKSHOPS
Predators and Prey Transportation Comedy
12:45 PM
21 p. 25 p. 12
SHOWS AND PRESENTATIONS
10:30 AM 21 Dance Challenge p. 25 11:30 AM – 5:30 PM
NOT TO BE MISSED
Hoverboard Heroics Techno Soccer
1:15 PM
A p. 10 F p. 11
STROLLING THE SITE
Getting to Know Gyropods
10:55 AM
D p. 11
20 Get Moving with Force 4
p. 18
22 The Little Engine That Could p. 25 22 Electric Vehicles p. 25
11:35 AM
FRIDAY 11 AM 1:20 PM
20 Being a Wise Digital Citizen
p. 19
44 The Science of Movement
20 Creating Video Games
p. 19 11:45 AM
9:30 AM is a Circus p. 22
Sugar Houses
1:30 PM
21 p. 25
18 Digital Music Lab p. 24 18 Digital Music Lab
p. 24
44 Masters of the Sky p. 23
11:50 AM
Predators and Prey
11 AM – 11:30 AM
21 p. 25
21 Dance Challenge p. 25 22 An Electrifying Experience p. 25
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12
1:30 PM – 2 PM 12 PM – 4 PM
PontPop ÉTS Challenge
11:05 AM
19 p. 24
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12 Insects on the Move p. 12
23 Ingenious Slime p. 24
20 Get Moving with Force 4
p. 18
D Getting to Know Gyropods p. 11 2 PM 12 PM – 6 PM
11:15 AM
G Guitar Race p. 11 22 Electric Vehicles
p. 25 B H Molecular Ice Cream p. 10
20 Plants to the Rescue
p. 18
Between the Planets
12:15 PM – 12:45 PM
H p. 11
SATURDAY
F Techno Soccer p. 11 11:20 AM
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12
C Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire p. 10 21 Predators and Prey
p. 25
12:30 PM
9:35 AM 11:30 AM 10:30 AM 44 Science on the Set p. 23
44 Insects on Stage p. 22 22 The Little Engine That Could p. 25 22 An Electrifying Experience p. 25
22 An Electrifying Experience p. 25
Code a Self-Driving Car
9:40 AM 12 PM
18 p. 25
18 Code a Self-Driving Car p. 25
21 Sugar Houses p. 25
The Little Engine That Could Grant Awards
1 PM
22 p. 25 44 p. 22
10:30 AM – 7:30 PM
9:55 AM 12 PM – 2 PM 20 Sustainable Mobility:
19 PontPop ÉTS Challenge p. 24 Dream or Reality? p. 20
20 Get Moving with Force 4 p. 18 18 Electro-Fashion
p. 25
23 Ingenious Slime p. 24
10 AM 12:15 PM G Guitar Race p. 11
20 Myth and Reality in the Media:
44 The Magic of Chemistry p. 23
C Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire p. 10
Who’s Telling the Truth? p. 18
20 Get Moving with Force 4 p. 18
CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 
1 PM – 1:30 PM 4:15 PM 11 AM – 1:30 PM 2:15 PM
Transportation Comedy p. 12 44 Melody of the Future p. 23 22 Animal Kingdom p. 26 20 Animals on the Move p. 20
Science or Magic 3: the Incredible
1:15 PM 4:30 PM 11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
44
Experiment p. 23
21 Air Vehicles p. 25 21 The Egg-Stronaut p. 26 21 Ecosystem in a Bottle p. 26
2:45 PM – 5:45 PM
1:30 PM 4:45 PM 11:30 AM - 5:30 PM 21 Wax Hands p. 27
44 Insects on Stage p. 22 20 Elles-Innov p. 20 F Techno Soccer p. 11
3 PM
Freestyle Performance Getting to Know Gyropods
1:30 PM – 4:15 PM
E p. 11 D p. 11
A Hoverboard Heroics p. 10
22 Seed Bombs p. 26 4:45 PM – 7:30 PM 11:45 AM 22 Volta’s Cell p. 27
Mathemagic The Magic of Chemistry
1:45 PM
22 p. 26 44 p. 23
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
E Freestyle Performance p. 11 5:25 PM 12 PM – 12:30 PM
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12
The Egg-Stronaut Transportation Comedy
1:45 PM – 4:30 PM
21 p. 26 p. 12
3:30 PM
18 The Aldebaran Project: 6 PM 12 PM – 4 PM 20 Solar Race Car p. 20
Code with LEGO® p. 26
20 Innovations in Mobility p. 20 Insects on the Move p. 12
E Freestyle Performance p. 11
2:15 PM
6:20 PM 12 PM – 6 PM
3:45 PM
20 Animals on the Move p. 20
21 The Egg-Stronaut p. 26 B H Molecular Ice Cream p. 10
44 Materials: United We Stand
p. 23
21 Air Vehicles p. 25
8 PM 12:10 PM
4 PM
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM 44 An Evening with Génial ! 20 The Smart Car Adventure
p. 20
22 Volta’s Cell p. 27
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12 and Télé-Québec p. 11
1 PM
4 PM – 4:30 PM
3 PM 44 Thinking Outside the Vaccine Box
p. 23
SUNDAY
I Transportation Comedy p. 12
44 The Magic of Chemistry p. 23
1 PM – 1:30 PM
4 PM – 6 PM
3 PM – 3:30 PM
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12
Movement Decoded
10:30 AM – 1 PM
18 p. 27
I Transportation Comedy p. 12
1:30 PM
Walrus, The Morse That Code And
3:15 PM
18
Decode p. 26 20 Exoskeletons for Mobility p. 20
21 Air Vehicles p. 25
Freestyle Performance p. 11
10:30 AM – 6 PM
E
3:45 PM G Guitar Race p. 11 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
20 What Exactly is the Hyperloop? p. 19
19 PontPop ÉTS Challenge p. 24 18 Technomagic p. 26
4 PM Ingenious Slime
2 PM
23 p. 24
Hoverboard Heroics
11 AM
A p. 10
22 Volta’s Cell p. 27
4 PM - 4:30 PM Spin pop boum!
2 PM – 2:30
20 p. 20
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer
11 AM – 11:30 AM
p. 12
Transportation Comedy p. 12
The Gyroscopic Windsurfer p. 12
D GETTING TO KNOW
GYROPODS
ÉCO TOURS MONTRÉAL
Curious about Segway technology?
Watch a demonstration by our gyropod
experts. You may even get a chance to try it
(some restrictions apply).
FRIDAY: 9:30 AM TO 3:30 PM
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 11:30 AM TO 5:30 PM
E FREESTYLE
PERFORMANCE
ARTECYCLE BMX FL ATL AND
STUNT SHOWS
This urban entertainment is all about
movement. Come see BMX, skateboard
and breakdance artists display their
NOT
prowess on stage.
P H OTO M É L A N I E D U S S E AU LT
SATURDAY: 1:45 PM AND 4:45 PM
EVENING
SUNDAY: 1:30 PM AND 3:30 PM
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Soccer meets technology!
FRIDAY: 9:30 AM TO 3:30 PM
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 11:30 AM TO 5:30 PM
B H MOLECULAR G GUITAR RACE Génial !
ICE CREAM ATRACKTIV 44 lundi au jeudi
AN EVENING 19 h
WITH 30
GÉNIAL!
A
HOVERBOARD HEROICS AT TRACTION CHIMIQUE ▶ Show off your guitar playing skills. AND TÉLÉ-QUÉBEC
telequebec.tv
OMNI HOVERBOARDS INC. UNIVERSITÉ L AVAL Accelerate your car, note by note, Tough questions. Breathtaking
Right out of the movie ”Back to the Future“, Liquid nitrogen is so cool that you can use and try to win the race. experiments. Smiles on the faces of
Alexandru Duru’s breathtaking performance it to make ice cream in an instant. Our ice the entire family. It must be Stéphane
FRIDAY: 9:30 AM TO 3:30 PM
is a glimpse of the extreme transport cream-chemists will show you how and Bellavance and Martin Carli! Come see
SATURDAY: 10:30 AM TO 7:30 PM
of tomorrow. let you taste the results. them light up the stage in an exclusive
SUNDAY: 10:30 AM TO 6 PM
presentation of Génial!, the popular
FRIDAY: 10:30 AM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 12 NOON TO 6 PM
science trivia quiz show!
BETWEEN THE PLANETS
SATURDAY: 4 PM
SUNDAY: 3 PM H SATURDAY: 8 PM
CANADA AVIATION AND SPACE
C HERE THERE’S SMOKE
W DURATION: 60 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
MUSEUM
THERE’S FIRE
Travel to the far reaches of our galaxy.
SERVICE DE SÉCURITÉ Tickets in limited quantities, available
Discover what comets, asteroids and
INCENDIE DE MONTRÉAL free of charge at the Festival information
meteorites have in common, and learn
What should you do if there’s a fire? booth, Friday, June 7 and Saturday,
the secret recipe for creating a comet.
Experience a fire simulation without getting June 8. Limit of four (4) tickets per person.
burned and learn how to stay safe. FRIDAY: 9:30 AM TO 3:30 PM
FRIDAY: 9:30 AM TO 3:30 PM
SATURDAY: 10:30 AM TO 7:30 PM
10 11
STROLL
ING
THE
SITE
I TRANSPORTATION COMEDY
JOBEL GROUP
Three actors stroll the site, personifying
more and less sustainable means of
transport. Mr. Electric Bus, Madam Private
Car and Ms. Healthy Bike invite you to get
on board. Which one will you choose?
SATURDAY: 11:30 AM, 1 PM AND 3 PM
SUNDAY: 12 NOON, 2 PM AND 4 PM
THE GYROSCOPIC WINDSURFER
PRODUCTIONS JAMYE L A LUNA
ZY is an interesting guy. Watch him display
his prowess on his amazing gyro board!
FRIDAY: 11 AM, 12:30 PM AND 1:30 PM
SATURDAY: 12:15 PM, 2:15 PM AND 4 PM
SUNDAY: 11 AM, 1 PM AND 3:15 PM
INSECTS ON THE MOVE
P H OTO R O L A N D LO R E N T E
CŒUR DES SCIENCES ▶ UQAM
Which insect can beat its wings two
times per second? Which is the high jump
specialist? Discover and observe the clever
ways that insects get around.
FRIDAY: 10 AM TO 2 PM
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY: 12 NOON TO 4 PM
P H OTO R O L A N D LO R E N T E
12
CONTINUOUS SCIENCE CONTINUOUS
ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES
UNDER THE
BIG
TOP
HUMAN ZONE TECHNO ZONE
1 SERVICE DE SÉCURITÉ 6 LES ÉTUDIANT.E.S 11 MONTRÉAL SCIENCE 15 GROWING WITHOUT
INCENDIE DE MONTRÉAL CHERCHEUR.E.S EN CENTRE BORDERS
MEN AND WOMEN SCIENCES ET EN MÉDECINE FABRIK — TINKERING INGENIOUS VEHICLES
FIGHTING FIRES DE L’UNIVERSITÉ WITH WIND
DE SHERBROOKE
16 MUSEUM OF INGENUITY
LIVING TRANSPORT
2 3 12 NAD SCHOOL ▶ UQAC J. ARMAND BOMBARDIER
LET’S GAME AND SHERBROOKE NATURE
FACULTY OF ARTS AND & SCIENCE MUSEUM
HÉMA-QUÉBEC IN 7
SCIENCE ▶ UNIVERSITÉ AMAZING BIOMIMICRY
COLLABORATION WITH THE LES SCIENTIFINES
DE MONTRÉAL 13
ASSOCIATION DES BÉNÉVOLES CRAZY CRIT TERS
SCIENTISTS OF TOMORROW
DU DON DE SANG (ABDS) 17 UBISOFT EDUCATION
WHAT’S YOUR BLOOD T YPE? PROGRAMMING IS FUN
POLYTECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL
MONTRÉAL BIKE COALITION 14
8 ▶ OSA AND SPIE STUDENT
ARMAND-FRAPPIER MUSEUM FROM SPORT TO TRANSPORT
4 CHAPTER
ENTER THE L AB!
ULTRASONIC SPEED RADAR
9 POLYTECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL
5 LUFA FARMS ▶ POLYCORTEX
TRAVELS OF A TOMATO READY, SET, THINK!
UQAM ▶ SCIENCE
10
GET MOVING FOR HEALTH
AIR AND SPACE ZONE
24 AÉRO MONTRÉAL ▶ 27 MDA
QUÉBEC’S AEROSPACE MOVING IN ORBIT
CLUSTER
PASSION FOR FLIGHT
28 COSMODOME
VIRTUAL APOLLO 11
25 CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN
ASTROPHYSICS OF QUÉBEC
29 CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ▶
(CRAQ)
SPACE CONCORDIA
JOURNEY TO NEW WORLDS
MISSION ISS
CAE
26
30 MONTRÉAL BALLOONING
A SIMUL ATION TAKES FLIGHT
P H OTO R O L A N D LO R E N T E
RIDE WITH THE WIND
14 15
CONTINUOUS SCIENCE CONTINUOUS
ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES
UNDER THE
BIG
TOP
INGENUIT Y ZONE NATURE ZONE
31 ACCESCIENCES, 34 UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE 45 46 47 50 QUÉBEC MINING
UNE INITIATIVE DES VIRTUAL ROADS OF THE FUTURE ASSOCIATION
CÉGEPS DE MONTRÉAL THE MINING INDUSTRY
PARKS CANADA
LET’S TALK SCIENCE
CAREFUL! SCIENCE HERE, THERE AND EVERY WHERE
35 DISCOVER. CONNECT. PROTECT.
IS CATCHING
RENEWABLE ENERGY
MINISTÈRE DE L’ÉNERGIE ET
MISSION MONARCH 51
32 TECHNOSCIENCE RÉGION DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES
48
FÉDÉRATION DES (SPACE FOR LIFE)
MÉTROPOLITAINE 36 EXPLORING QUÉBEC’S MINES
INVENTEURS DU QUÉBEC SAVE THE MONARCHS
PAPER HELICOPTERS
INVENTOR FOR A DAY
LES CLUBS 4-H DU QUÉBEC
PARC DE LA RIVIÈRE-DES- 52
FOLIE TECHNIQUE 49 A WALK IN THE WOODS
37 McGILL – FACULTY OF MILLE-ÎLES
33
PROGRAM YOUR ROBOT
SCIENCE UNDER-APPRECIATED CRIT TERS
SCIENCE IN MOTION 53 ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
CHANGE CANADA
THE MYSTERIES OF WATER
MOBILIT Y ZONE
38 POLYTECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL 41 RÉSEAU EXPRESS
▶ POLYORBITE MÉTROPOLITAIN
MARS EXPLORATION ROVER NEXT STOP: REM
39 INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA 42 POLYTECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL
RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ▶ ARCHIMÈDE
(INRS) 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA
CYCLING AROUND THE WORLD
43 AUTONOMOUS CAR
40 MONTREAL DIGITAL SPRING UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL (VAUL)
ECOTUNED ENGINES DOES THIS CAR HAVE A DRIVER?
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SCIENCE
TAKES
THE
STAGE
INTERACTIVE
P H OTO M É L A N I E D U S S E AU LT
SHOWS
P H OTO R O L A N D LO R E N T E
AND LECT
URES MYTH AND REALITY IN THE MEDIA:
WHO’S TELLING THE TRUTH?
WHAT EXACTLY IS THE
HYPERLOOP?
ANNE GAIGNAIRE, JOURNALIST, THIERRY BOITIER, TRANSPOD INC.
AGENCE SCIENCE-PRESSE Transpod unveils the “Hyperloop”, a high
Help the rumour detector and become speed supertrain straight out of the future.
P H OTO R O L A N D LO R E N T E
an investigator of fake news on the Net! Fasten your seatbelts because its secrets
Learn how to separate myth from reality will be revealed at high speed.
STAGE
with her tips and tricks.
FRIDAY: 12:20 PM
FRIDAY: 10 AM SATURDAY: 3:45 PM
DURATION: 40 MINUTES – IN FRENCH DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
20
PLANTS TO THE RESCUE CREATING VIDEO GAMES
MA XIME FAUBERT, ALEX ANDRE LEQUIN-DORÉ, BEING A WISE DIGITAL CITIZEN
GET MOVING WITH FORCE 4 DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION UBISOFT EDUCATION ROLA ARAJI, TELUS
FORCE 4 FROM THE GRAND DÉFI Plants are essential to life, and sometimes Have you always wanted to step backstage The Internet is the great revolution
PIERRE LAVOIE they can even save us. Find out how in a video game studio? Come see us of 21st century, but it can sometimes
Before each presentation on the IVADO they can help us meet our environmental and you’ll be able to explore the different be a menace. Learn how to use tablets
Stage, groove to the rhythm of video clips challenges. stages of creation of a video game as well and cell phones safely to prevent
from Force 4, the young people’s Web TV. as discovering the exciting jobs that make cyberbullying.
FRIDAY: 11:15 AM
your favourite characters come to life.
FRIDAY: 9:55 AM, 11:05 AM, 12:15 PM DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH SATURDAY: 11:35 AM
AND 1:15 PM FRIDAY: 1:20 PM DURATION: 45 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
DURATION: 5 MINUTES DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
MO
18 19BILITÉ DURABLE,
SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY: SPIN POP BOUM!
DREAM OR REALITY? MAD SCIENCE
JÉRÔME L AVIOLET TE, DAVID SUZUKI Do you know about centripetal and centri-
FOUNDATION AND THE fugal forces? Marvel at the wild chemical
POLY TECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL reactions in foam factories. Guaranteed
MOBILIT Y CHAIR to amaze.
Electric, autonomous, shared and
SUNDAY: 11 AM
healthy: sustainable mobility of the future
DURATION: 45 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
is something to dream about. But the
automobile is still ubiquitous. Are we too
attached to it? THE SMART CAR ADVENTURE
NICOL AS SAUNIER, VALÉRIE BORDE
SATURDAY: 1 PM
AND THE CENTRE D’EXCELLENCE
DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
DÉCLIC SUR LE DIALOGUE ENTRE
LES SCIENTIFIQUES ET LE PUBLIC
ANIMALS ON THE MOVE (CENTRE DÉCLIC)
PARC SAFARI The cars of tomorrow apparently will be
Animals travel, too. Many species gather autonomous, connected and intelligent.
each year, generation after generation, Travel to the future to understand
to migrate to other regions, often following the workings of this new era in transport.
the same route. Discover this amazing
SUNDAY: 12:10 PM
phenomenon.
DURATION: 50 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: 2:15 PM
EXOSKELETONS FOR MOBILITY
DURATION: 45 MINUTES – BILINGUAL
POLY TECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL ▶ METIS
ELLES-INNOV Your muscles produce electricity when
L’ÎLE DU SAVOIR they contract. Did you know that it is
These women are young and ingenious. possible to use that electricity to control
And their inventions will amaze you. an exoskeleton and regain mobility?
Their mission? To convince a jury that Come check it out.
they are the innovators of tomorrow...
SUNDAY: 1:30 PM
in just four minutes!
DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
SATURDAY: 4:45 PM
SOLAR RACE CAR
DURATION: 40 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
BLUE SKY SOL AR RACING,
INNOVATIONS IN MOBILITY UNIVERSIT Y OF TORONTO
PICOLO VÉLO, Could the sun serve as fuel? Judge
POLY TECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL for yourself with this new solar race car
▶ ESTEBAN, from Toronto. Check it out before it goes
SMARTHALO travelling through the Australian bush.
A wooden bicycle, a solar car and a smart
SUNDAY: 3:30 PM
bike accessory: what do these three Québec
DURATION: 30 MINUTES – BILINGUAL
innovations have in common? Come discover
these new mobility essentials.
SATURDAY: 6 PM
DURATION: 35 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
P H OTO M É L A N I E D U S S E AU LT
20 21THE MAGIC OF CHEMISTRY MELODY OF THE FUTURE
YANNICK BERGERON, CHEMIST THE CL ASS ▶ ERIC SPEED, MC JUNE,
Enter the fantastical world of chemistry ELISSI & SIMON
through breathtaking, explosive demons- Enter the world of four brilliant young
trations. An unforgettable multisensory artists. With your help, the beatbox, slam
experience! and an electric violin will create an original
musical story where creativity harmonizes
FRIDAY: 12:15 PM
with science.
SATURDAY: 3 PM
SUNDAY: 11:45 AM SATURDAY: 4:15 PM
DURATION: 45 MINUTES – IN FRENCH DURATION: 40 MINUTES – BILINGUAL
MASTERS OF THE SKY THINKING OUTSIDE
FALCON-ED THE VACCINE BOX
Watch out! Majestic birds of prey are CIGOGNE TECHNOLOGIES
P H OTO M É L A N I E D U S S E AU LT
spreading their wings nearby. Don’t miss Delivering refrigerated medicines to
this unique show revealing the mysteries isolated populations is a complex challenge.
of the masters of the sky. Cigogne Technologies’ solution may involve
boats, trucks, planes or even drones!
FRIDAY: 1:30 PM
SATURDAY: 11:30 AM SUNDAY: 1 PM
DURATION: 30 MINUTES – BILINGUAL DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
SCIENCE ON THE SET SCIENCE OR MAGIC 3:
MAIN THE SCIENCE OF MOVEMENT
IS A CIRCUS
ZAPIENS
Discover the science behind movie special
THE INCREDIBLE EXPERIMENT
DANIEL COUTU
STAGE
effects, from corrosive extraterrestrial blood Prepare to enter a magical world where
FIZZICAL FIZZICKS
to ghost mucus. Use chemistry to recreate the irrational and the marvelous lead
What do you get when you mix the circus,
scenes from famous films. to discoveries. Daniel is funny and smart,
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scientific concepts and zany characters?
and sure to pique your curiosity.
Fizzical Fizzicks! An interactive show SATURDAY: 12:30 PM
about the science of motion. DURATION: 30 MINUTES – IN FRENCH SUNDAY: 2:15 PM
DURATION: 55 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
FRIDAY: 11 AM
DURATION: 45 MINUTES – IN ENGLISH
INSECTS ON STAGE MATERIALS: UNITED WE STAND
BILL BESTIOLE AT TRACTION CHIMIQUE
GRANT AWARDS
An interactive musical show that will make From bicycle helmets to automotive propul-
Come and attend the presentation of
you fall in love with insects and other sion, your daily life is filled with unknown
grants to school groups that participated
creatures. Marvel at their true nature materials. Come to this fun show and test
in the competitions sponsored by our part-
and their ecological contribution. your knowledge of materials chemistry.
ners, the Fonds de recherche du Québec
FRIDAY: 9:35 AM and the Réseau express métropolitain. SUNDAY: 3:45 PM
SATURDAY: 1:30 PM Congratulations to the winners! DURATION: 35 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
DURATION: 50 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
FRIDAY: 12 NOON
DURATION: 15 MINUTES – IN FRENCH
22 P H OTO A L E X I S M E L A N Ç O N 2321 PREDATORS AND PREY 18 CODE A SELF-DRIVING CAR
FALCON-ED CODE MOBILE, PARTNER
Meet two birds of prey in the flesh and OF THE MMFC
feathers. Play detective by dissecting With programming, future modes of
their regurgitation pellets to figure out transport can now be coded. Come create
what they feed on. your own autonomous car with Scratch.
FRIDAY: 9:30 AM, 10:25 AM, AND 11:20 AM SATURDAY: 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM AND 12:30 PM
DURATION: 40 MINUTES DURATION: 45 MINUTES
AGE 6 AND UP AGE 8 AND UP
22 THE LITTLE ENGINE 21 SUGAR HOUSES
THAT COULD KUMULUS EXPÉRIENCES
CONCOC RUELLE DE L’AVENIR CRÉATIVES
The electrification of transport is the chal- Discover different forms of modern living,
TING
lenge of tomorrow. Experiment with the become an architect and create your dream
SCIENCE
principles of electromagnetism by making home out of sugar cubes.
a functioning mini electric train that you’ll be
SATURDAY: 10:30 AM AND 11:45 AM
able to take home.
DURATION: 60 MINUTES
FRIDAY: 9:40 AM, 10:15 AM, 10:55 AM, AGE 5 AND UP
P H OTO R O L A N D LO R E N T E
AND 11:30 AM
WORK
AN ELECTRIFYING
DURATION: 30 MINUTES
22
EXPERIENCE
AGE 8 AND UP
POLY TECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL ▶
ELECTRO-FASHION
SHOPS
18 POLYORBITE
BIBLIOTHÈQUE ET ARCHIVES How do satellites capture energy in space?
NATIONALES DU QUÉBEC ▶ L A HUT TE, Experiment with solar panels and connect
PARTNER OF THE MMFC to an electrifying future.
Design and make fashion accessories
SATURDAY: 10:30 AM, 11:10 AM, 11:50 AM
with LED lights. Your wardrobe will shine!
23 INGENIOUS SLIME AND 12:30 PM
POLY TECHNIQUE MONTRÉAL FRIDAY: 12 NOON TO 2 PM DURATION: 30 MINUTES
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT CONTINUOUS AGE 10 AND UP
Want to learn how to make liquid beads FOR ALL
or slime? Have fun with our chemical
AIR VEHICLES
SPACES
engineers and see how their science 21
can transform our lives. 22 ELECTRIC VEHICLES RÉSEAU TECHNOSCIENCE
MAD SCIENCE RÉGION MÉTROPOLITAINE
18, 19, 21, 22, 23
CONTINUOUS Buckle up and become an automobile Build a vehicle that is propelled by air
AGE 7 AND UP engineer. Your challenge? Build a high- and then take part in a little competition.
performance electric vehicle using LEGO® Who will travel the farthest?
bricks and accessories.
18 DIGITAL MUSIC LAB SATURDAY: 1:15 PM, 2:15 PM, AND 3:15 PM
BIBLIOTHÈQUE ET ARCHIVES
19 PONTPOP ÉTS CHALLENGE
FRIDAY: 12:30 PM, 1:15 PM, AND 2 PM DURATION: 45 MINUTES
NATIONALES DU QUÉBEC ▶ LE SQUARE, DURATION: 30 MINUTES AGE 9 AND UP
ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE
PARTNER OF MOUVEMENT FOR ALL
SUPÉRIEURE (ÉTS)
MONTRÉALAIS LES FILLES & LE CODE
Become an engineer for a day. Using
(MMFC)
popsicle sticks and hot glue, build a bridge 21 DANCE CHALLENGE
Program new musical instruments
that can withstand the staggering load of PRIMA DANSE
and then manipulate them with sensors
a hydraulic press. Will your bridge hold up? Get moving with athletes and scientists.
from real digital laboratories.
Explore the mobility of the human body
CONTINUOUS
FRIDAY: 9:30 AM, 10:15 AM AND 11 AM through explosive dance activities.
AGE 7 AND UP
DURATION: 30 MINUTES
FRIDAY: 12:45 PM AND 1:30 PM
AGE 13 AND UP
DURATION: 30 MINUTES
FOR ALL
24 2522 SEED BOMBS 22 MATHEMAGIC
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND CANADA AMAZINGMATHS
(W WF-CANADA) Can you figure out how our awesome
Imagine covering the city in greenery. magic tricks work? Here’s a clue:
Make clay balls filled with seeds that will it’s mathematical!
explode plant biodiversity wherever you
SATURDAY: 4:45 PM TO 7:30 PM
toss them.
CONTINUOUS
SATURDAY: 1:30 PM TO 4:15 PM AGE 7 AND UP
CONTINUOUS
WALRUS, THE MORSE
FOR ALL
18
THAT CODE AND DECODE
18 THE ALDEBARAN PROJECT: GENIEMOB, PARTNER OF THE MMFC
CODE WITH LEGO Are you fascinated by spies and
RIO TINTO ALCAN PL ANETARIUM, espionage? Learn how to program
PARTNER OF THE MMFC a microcomputer to send your secret
Introduce yourself to coding with messages in Morse code.
LEGO® blocks. Take over a robot whose
SUNDAY: 10:30 AM TO 1 PM
movements you can control. Your goal:
CONTINUOUS
to develop a base on Mars.
AGE 8 AND UP
SATURDAY: 1:45 PM TO 4:30 PM
ANIMAL KINGDOM
CONTINUOUS
AGE 10 AND UP 22
PROFAQUA INC.
P H OTO M É L A N I E D U S S E AU LT
Straw, wood or brick? The big bad wolf
21 THE EGG-STRONAUT can try to blow their house down, but the
QMSAT animals are ready. Put on your architec-
The QMSAT egg-stronaut needs you! tural thinking cap and see if you can spot
You need to make a capsule strong enough some animal shelters.
for him to land on a new planet.
SUNDAY: 11 AM TO 1:30 PM
SATURDAY: 4:30 PM, 5:25 PM, AND 6:20 PM CONTINUOUS
DURATION: 45 MINUTES AGE 6 AND UP
AGE 10 AND UP
VOLTA’S CELL MOVEMENT DECODED
21 ECOSYSTEM IN A BOTTLE 22 18
LES NEURONES ATOMIQUES TECHNOCOMPÉTENCES,
MANTIS ENVIRONMENTAL
How does an electric battery work? PARTNER OF THE MMFC
Get involved in the great natural cycles.
To understand it, recreate the one Want to try your hand at programming?
Get your hands dirty and help create
that Volta designed 200 years ago Bring a robot to life with Python, a language
a real ecosystem that keeps decomposing,
and then use it to power today’s devices. used by professional programmers.
germinating, growing and evolving.
SUNDAY: 2 PM, 3 PM, AND 4 PM SUNDAY: 4 PM TO 6 PM
SUNDAY: 11:15 AM TO 2:15 PM
DURATION: 45 MINUTES CONTINUOUS
CONTINUOUS
AGE 8 AND UP AGE 12 AND UP
FOR ALL
WAX HANDS
18 TECHNOMAGIC 21
OOH L A L A ANIMATION
GROWING WITHOUT BORDERS,
Make a cast of your hand and experiment
PARTNER OF THE MMFC
with the changes of state of matter
The magic of the digital world and
by dipping your fingers into cold water
technology is limitless. Become a Jedi
and melted wax. You’ll have a colourful
P H OTO M É L A N I E D U S S E AU LT
or a sorcerer, animate everyday objects,
souvenir to take home.
and dream and model in 3D.
SUNDAY: 2:45 PM TO 5:45 PM
SUNDAY: 1:30 PM TO 3:30 PM
CONTINUOUS
CONTINUOUS
FOR ALL
FOR ALL
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CURIOUSLY
MONTRÉAL
FESTIVAL EURÊKA, a veritable open-air laboratory,
arouses both curiosity about and interest in science.
By promoting science knowledge, Montréal aims
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