• Okanagan – KFI End of Summer Special: Remote Controller!

    Ben Lee Park 1800 Parkinson Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
      One of the wonderful things about science is the cool gadgets it enables people to make. And some of those cool gadgets are toys! 🙂 If you have a remote controlled toy — puppy, car, spider, helicopter, whatever — bring it out to the park and play with other KFI kids! (If you don’t...
  • Okanagan – Secular Sobriety

    Esteem 1456 St Paul St., Unit 204, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
    The Kelowna Secular Sobriety Group meets every Tuesday at 7pm at the Esteem office, Unit 204, 1456 St Paul Street, Kelowna. KSSG had its one year anniversary in January!   The group uses the SMART Recovery program, which is a non-religious alternative to Alcoholics Anonymous’ 12 step program. For more information about SMART, go here. For more...
  • The Science of Mindfulness

    Rotary Centre for the Arts 421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada
    Dr Janice Snyder, a psychology professor at UBC Okanagan, will be giving a presentation on the science of mindfulness: What happens when we meditate? What’s the evidence for the benefits of mindfulness meditation? 7pm, Thursday 18th September, Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna. Donations will be very gratefully accepted at the door. Join us...
  • Okanagan – Penticton Skeptics in the Pub

    Barley Mill Brew Pub & Sports Bistro 2460 Skaha Lake Rd, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
    CFI Okanagan helps support a “Skeptics in the Pub” group in Penticton. This is a message from their organizer, Angela: Skeptics in the Pub is a fun and friendly casual social event that welcomes all local science enthusiasts who value critical thinking, reason, and skepticism. If you agree that, as Carl Sagan said, “Extraordinary claims...
  • Okanagan – KFI: It’s a Small World

    Okanagan Science Centre 2704 Hwy 6, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
    Join Kids for Inquiry for a program at the Okanagan Science Centre in Vernon! The program starts at 10am, using pond water that the science centre staff will have already collected. If your kids would like to collect their own pond water, you can either bring some from home or arrive early to collect some...
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