Prud’homme Beer Certification at U of G
Prud'homme Beer Certification is a beer sommelier program that was created in 2009 to meet the growing demand for beer knowledge. This multi-level beer education course has something to offer everyone from the beer aficionado to the hospitality professional. The School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management is offering the "Level 1 – Beer Enthusiast"
Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 1 Award in Spirits
Open to the public, this one-day course will introduce you to the basic principles of spirit production and the main types and styles of spirits. You will also learn how to serve spirits and understand the basic principles of marketing used for the sale of spirits and the issues relating to the safe consumption of
Wednesday Noon-Hour Walks in Arboretum
Nature is known for being unpredictable and unexpected, so what awaits us today? Jason Chan (Ext. 53615), the Arboretum's naturalist intern, will lead walks every Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. from January through April (hikes may be cancelled due to inclement weather). Location: Arboretum Centre, Kiosk Campus Entrance
Night Stalker’s Owl Prowl (for Adults)
Guest naturalist Jenn Bock will teach you about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction to this program starts indoors, but dress warmly for a walk outdoors later. This program is for adults and teens age 14 and up. The fee is $15. Registration deadline for the Jan. 27 date
M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Tasha Valente
Tasha Valente, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Plant Agriculture, will defend her thesis on "Evaluation of Cultural Weed Control Methods in Soybean (Glycine max) to Improve Crop Competitiveness." All are welcome to attend. Time: 1 p.m. Location: Crop Science, Room 202
Night Stalker’s Owl Prowl (Family Night)
Guest naturalist Jenn Bock will teach you about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction to this program will take place indoors, but dress warmly for a walk outdoors later. This program is for adults and children under 14. The fee is $15 for adults, $8 per child and $40
Panel Discussion: “The Legalization of Marijuana: Will it Happen? Should it Happen?”
The Department of Political Science Speaker Series presents a panel discussion on "The Legalization of Marijuana: Will it Happen? Should it Happen?" The participants are: Prof. Andrew Hathaway, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph Prof. John Milloy (former Ontario cabinet minister), Public Ethics, Wilfrid Laurier University The talk will be moderated by Prof.
Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents Faculty Showcase
Faculty and instructors in the School of Fine Art and Music will perform music to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Thursday at Noon (TAN) concert series and the 150th birthday of Canada. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Time: noon Location: MacKinnon, Room 107
The Nexus of Love and Water: Reconciliation from an Indigenous Perspective
Join the Multi-faith Resource Team and the Aboriginal Resource Centre in welcoming Rene Andre Meshake, a local artist and residential school survivor, and Prof. Kim Anderson, Department of Family Relations