The University of Lethbridge has a number of events lined up this week that may be of interest to your readers, viewers and listeners. Members of the media who are interested in covering these events are encouraged to contact the individual event organizer directly.
Destination Exploration — 2016 Science & Technology Camps
Three camps are in session this week:
Leaders in Training
Youngsters aged 13 to 16 receive training and experience in becoming future community leaders. Along with first aid certification and safety orientation, participants also complete a week-long practicum during one of the science camp weeks.
Mad Scientists
Children aged five to seven will gain scientific skills through hands-on activities, experiments, games and crafts.
Codemakers: Tech-Makers
This camp for eight- to 11-year-olds delves into electronics, robotics and 3-D printing, with an emphasis on using and learning practical skills to build, design, create and program
Contact: Valerie Archibald, 403-382-7161, valerie.archibald@uleth.ca
Westside Farmer’s Market
Thursday, July 7, 3 to 6 p.m., Parking Lot R, just off Parkway Road
This year’s farmer’s markets get underway Thursday on campus at a new location in Lot R close to the Mount Blakiston House residences.
Contact: Sacha Johnson, 403-329-2417, sacha.johnson@uleth.ca
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Contact:
Caroline Zentner, public affairs advisor
403-394-3975 or 403-795-5403 (cell)
