School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with Let's Talk Science
Event Information
Description
This event is free and open to the public.
Donations are accepted (NOT AN ADMISSION TICKET), and all proceeds go towards keeping this event and all of our activities FREE!
This fantastic magical and science filled day is based on the popular Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling. By attending our School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, you will have an exciting fun filled day of learning the science behind the magic.
Highlights of the day include:
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Magical classes including Potions, Defense against the Dark Arts, Herbology, and many more all day
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Get sorted into your house by the sorting hat
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Get to know our feathered friends with presentations by Wild Ontario on Owl Care
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Meet-and-greet with Hedwig and her friends at Owl Emporium
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"Diagon Alley" filled with fun activities, including "Ollivanders" Make-Your-Wand Shop!
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Sugarplum's Sweet Shop and Leaky Cauldron to buy all of your favourite magical snacks and drinks
When you arrive at the Summerlee Science Complex at the University of Guelph, please enter through Platform 9 and ¾ (on the south side of the complex) and present your FREE Eventbrite tickets to the Groundskeeper at the welcome table. You will then be given a Marauder's map, which is the key to the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and will tell you where all of your classes are located.
This event is fun for all ages (especially Harry Potter fans), and is targeted towards children ages 5-13. Please note that children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (aged 16+).
Things to bring with you:
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something to decorate as a wand
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a bag to carry home all of your 'magical' supplies
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packed lunch
Costumes are encouraged!
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Any questions? Contact us at projects.ltsguelph@gmail.com