The principles of surface tension and magnification have never been so clear! Teach your kids about them with our Water Lens experiment. buff.ly/3gIPlVN

Did you know that there are more than two types of twins?! Most people have heard of identical and fraternal twins but there are also mirror image, half-identical, mixed chromosome, superfecundation, and superfetation twins. Look them up to see what they all mean!

Studies have shown that the human body restores cells at such a rate that 98% of the atoms are replaced annually!

Our cool Water Arrow experiment teaches kids about refraction! Try this one at home this week! buff.ly/3bCJlvF

When you blush, your stomach lining blushes too! When you’re embarrassed, your body releases adrenaline as part of the fight or flight response. This causes your blood vessels to dilate, which causes your cheeks to redden, and your stomach lining too.

Happy Thanksgiving to all the Canadians!

The Earth is not a perfect sphere! It’s actually more of a squashed sphere, called an oblate spheroid. This is because several forces, including gravity, cause the planet to bulge at the equator. #EarthScienceWeek

Did you know that Mars has the largest volcano of any planet in the entire solar system? It’s true! The mountain is called Olympus Mons and it stands 25km tall and is over 600km in diameter.

Did you know that pumpkins are one of those culinary vegetables that are actually scientifically a fruit? They are classified as a fruit because they contain seeds.

Kids learn all about the center of gravity and balance in our Balancing Act experiment! buff.ly/3nvtjKO

Never be afraid to ask questions!

Tomorrow is the final day to register for virtual clubs! These programs are live, interactive and enjoyed online from the comfort of your home. Please share!! Mad Science Registration: buff.ly/2G1QXxx Crayola Imagine Arts Academy Registration: buff.ly/37JMv23

We are spending the morning preparing supply packs for the upcoming Mad Science and Crayola virtual clubs!! These packs ship right to your home. The clubs are live and interactive. Registration closes tonight. There are only a couple spaces left!!

Not only are bats the only mammals that can fly, but some species can reach speeds of up to 100mph (160km/h), which also makes them the fastest mammals on the planet.

Happy Halloween to all the little ghouls and goblins out there! We hope that your day is still special even if the holiday looks a little different this year!

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Last year more than 2000 items were collected! Let's try to top that this year!!!

Join Quantum Kyle for a virtual workshop! $5 per child includes a 1-hour live workshop online, materials and a Mad Science take-home! Register here with the Welland Public Library: buff.ly/36AkYPa

Moths at 6000 frames per second are pretty awesome buff.ly/3m5c70r