Wednesday Noon Walks
Arboretum 250 Arboretum Road, GuelphWednesdays beginning Oct. 21, 2026 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Format: In-Person Instructor: Arboretum Naturalist Nature is known to be unpredictable and unexpected, so what awaits us today? A Naturalist from The Arboretum, will be leading 1 hour long walks every Wednesday. Walks start at The Hales McKay Bus Shelter, beside the main parking lot
Storytelling for Researchers: How to Tell an Engaging Story
Presented by Renira Narrandes (MA, MSc(OT), MPH) Storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have to connect with others and get a message across, yet many of us have never been trained in it. This talk will take participants on a journey, from understanding how our brains respond to stories, to learning how
Future Thinkers Speaker Series: Leadership & Opportunity in Agriculture with Kim McConnell
University of Guelph’s Ontario Agricultural College invites the public for an afternoon with Kim McConnell, a Canadian agricultural entrepreneur, business leader and advocate. Drawing on his experience in agriculture and the ideas explored in his article, “Cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, and marketing communications within the agriculture space,” Kim will explore the many connections across
Hopper Lecture 2026: Building Feminist Decolonial AI in Latin America
Join Dr. Paola Ricaurte, an internationally acclaimed activist and educator who integrates academia, activism, innovation and policymaking while building transformative anti-colonial and anti-patriarchal technologies. Developing anti-capitalist, anti-colonial, and anti-patriarchal technologies in contexts marked by inequality and violence requires confronting some of the deepest structural problems of our societies. In an increasingly adverse geopolitical and regional
U of G Campus Ghost Walk Tour
War Memorial Hall 390 Gordon Street, GuelphEver get the feeling that the campus is haunted? Learn about spooky history and sightings - including some NEW stories - at the University of Guelph while on a guided and interactive tour through the campus with Ghost Walks of Guelph! Complete the accompanying Bingo card while on the tour for a chance to win
Wednesday Noon Walks
Arboretum 250 Arboretum Road, GuelphWednesdays beginning Oct. 21, 2026 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Format: In-Person Instructor: Arboretum Naturalist Nature is known to be unpredictable and unexpected, so what awaits us today? A Naturalist from The Arboretum, will be leading 1 hour long walks every Wednesday. Walks start at The Hales McKay Bus Shelter, beside the main parking lot
U of G Campus Ghost Walk Tour
War Memorial Hall 390 Gordon Street, GuelphEver get the feeling that the campus is haunted? Learn about spooky history and sightings - including some NEW stories - at the University of Guelph while on a guided and interactive tour through the campus with Ghost Walks of Guelph! Complete the accompanying Bingo card while on the tour for a chance to win
U of G Campus Ghost Walk Tour
War Memorial Hall 390 Gordon Street, GuelphEver get the feeling that the campus is haunted? Learn about spooky history and sightings - including some NEW stories - at the University of Guelph while on a guided and interactive tour through the campus with Ghost Walks of Guelph! Complete the accompanying Bingo card while on the tour for a chance to win
Take the Stress Out of IBS
Learn strategies that decrease symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and a nervous stomach by tackling the two greatest triggers.... diet and stress. There is a strong relationship between our brain, our emotions, and how our gastrointestinal tract is functioning. This program teaches the most effective relaxation, diet, and lifestyle strategies to improve this relationship
U of G Campus Ghost Walk Tour
War Memorial Hall 390 Gordon Street, GuelphEver get the feeling that the campus is haunted? Learn about spooky history and sightings - including some NEW stories - at the University of Guelph while on a guided and interactive tour through the campus with Ghost Walks of Guelph! Complete the accompanying Bingo card while on the tour for a chance to win
Indigenous Data Sovereignty: Foundations for Researchers
Presented by Lucia Costanzo, Associate Librarian, Research and Scholarship , McLaughlin Library, University of Guelph This introductory session will provide an overview of Indigenous Data Sovereignty (IDS) and why it matters for researchers working with Indigenous Peoples, communities, and data. The workshop will introduce key concepts and considerations for working respectfully and responsibly with Indigenous
Financial Literacy Fair
November is Financial Literacy Month! To celebrate, Student Financial Services is hosting our annual Financial Literacy Fair on Wednesday, November 4. Join us in the University Centre courtyard between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. The Financial Literacy Fair is the perfect place to learn about how to manage your finances, PLUS there will be free
Wednesday Noon Walks
Arboretum 250 Arboretum Road, GuelphWednesdays beginning Oct. 21, 2026 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Format: In-Person Instructor: Arboretum Naturalist Nature is known to be unpredictable and unexpected, so what awaits us today? A Naturalist from The Arboretum, will be leading 1 hour long walks every Wednesday. Walks start at The Hales McKay Bus Shelter, beside the main parking lot
Emergence of Echinococcus multilocularis (the “fox tapeworm”) in Canada
Echinococcus multilocularis is a zoonotic parasite that historically was only thought to occur in wildlife in parts of the Canadian arctic, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. However, over the last 20 years the parasite has emerged as a significant infection of wild canids, and a significant pathogen of both dogs and people, across Canada. The talk
The Anger ‘Iceberg’ – Signal or Saboteur?
Anger is an emotional signal. Are you using it effectively? Or replaying and holding on to anger? Anger elicits brain and body responses that can be beneficial in the short term but, when continually surging, they can negatively impact health, sleep, focus, and relationships. This workshop includes: the steps that cardiologists, the Gottman Institute, and
Remembrance Day Service
As U of G honours those who have served and continue to serve during times of conflict, students, faculty and staff are invited to take part in a Remembrance Day event that begins in Branion Plaza and processes to War Memorial Hall (event takes place rain or shine). All are welcome to attend. November 11
Wednesday Noon Walks
Arboretum 250 Arboretum Road, GuelphWednesdays beginning Oct. 21, 2026 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Format: In-Person Instructor: Arboretum Naturalist Nature is known to be unpredictable and unexpected, so what awaits us today? A Naturalist from The Arboretum, will be leading 1 hour long walks every Wednesday. Walks start at The Hales McKay Bus Shelter, beside the main parking lot
Fair November Craft Show & Sale
University Centre Courtyard Ontario, CanadaThe Fair November Craft Show & Sale is on its way! Join us on November 12 to 15 at the University of Guelph, University Centre. The show features some of Canada's very talented artisans and designers, and showcases their Beautiful Handmade Fashion Pieces, Jewellery, Pottery, Glass Creations, Leather Work, Knits, Metalwork, Artisan Soaps & Lotions, Woodworking, Delicious
Stress Less for Tests
Learn practical skills and strategies to decrease test anxiety, and enhance energy and performance throughout the semester and during exam periods. Go at your own pace through the series of five to 15 minute lessons in this special online, on-demand program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic. You have lifetime
Stargazing
Arboretum 250 Arboretum Road, GuelphThursdays (November - June), as listed below Times are as listed below Format: In-Person Instructor: Trevor Chandler and/or Michael Wright Come, brave the cold, and see the stars! Members of the Kitchener-Waterloo Royal Astronomical Society of Canada will be setting up astronomical telescopes for private viewings. Come see winter constellations like Taurus, Gemini, and Orion,