Science Cafés
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5 scheduled dates
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- Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside
1049 Bank St, Ottawa, ON
Old Ottawa South
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About the programme
Carleton University scientists share current research in a short public talk followed by a moderated question-and-answer session. Each talk lasts about 30–40 minutes within the 90-minute library programme. Adults and teens are welcome, and registration is recommended.
The published topics are Artificial Intelligence in the Physical World on October 28, 2026; Can a Virus Fight Cancer on November 25, 2026; and Greening Cities for People and Nature on January 20, 2027. The February 10 topic is to be announced, and the March 10 programme is provisionally described as neuroscience, with details to be confirmed.
Confirmed schedule
All times are local to Ottawa. Only the dates published in the current official calendar are included.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2027 | 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2027 | 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2027 | 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. |
Location and participation
Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside, 1049 Bank St, Ottawa, ON — Program Room 1A. Registration is recommended through the official library programme page.
An individual admission price is not stated in the checked programme description.
Verified October 25, 2026 with the official programme page using the individually dated full schedule.
Information may change. If you spot anything outdated or incorrect, let us know.

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