The Arboretum Expo: Meet the Trees and Plant Sale
Attendees will have the opportunity to "Meet the Trees" while taking part in tours, demonstrations, research exhibits, full-family activities, live music and plant sale.
Writing Tune-up: Grammar, Day 1 of 2
This two-day Grammar Writing Tune-up series is open to graduate students, undergraduate students, post-doctoral students, visiting scholars and researchers, faculty, staff and community members. Topics covered include: Structuring sentences Using
In Conversation with Jann Arden – SOLD OUT
- SOLD OUT - The Eden Mills Writers Festival and University of Guelph present In Conversation with Jann Arden Join the beloved Canadian icon and multiple Juno award-winning singer-songwriter as
Writing Tune-up: Grammar, Day 2 of 2
This two-day Grammar Writing Tune-up series is open to graduate and undergraduate students, post-doctoral students, visiting scholars and researchers, faculty and staff at the University of Guelph, as well as
Ecopsychology Workshop
Participants will have the opportunity to engage in an eight-week program that explores the principles of Ecopsychology and Eco Art Therapy. Walking through this program, participants gradually gain a
Data Skills Workshop: Data Basics
Ever wonder what sort of data you will be dealing with? Do you find yourself lost when it’s time to prepare your data for analysis? In this workshop, you will
M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Ielizaveta Poloz
Ielizaveta Poloz, a master of science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend her thesis "Transformation of Wheat Starch During Baking and Storage of Bread." Her advisor is Prof. Dmitriy Soldatov. All are welcome to attend.
Guelph Jazz Festival Colloquium
The Guelph Jazz Festival Colloquium returns September 12-15 featuring curated panels, speakers and performances. Hosted by the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation (IICSI) in partnership with the Guelph
The Amazing Life of Spiders
Learn fascinating life stories and identification tips about our most important invertebrate predators: spiders. We’ll venture outside for part of the day, learning how to discover and identify some
Data Skills: Research Data Management and Preservation
Every researcher begins a research project by formulating a research question and devising a methodology in which to undertake the project. What if you began your project with a plan
Thursday at Noon Concert: Agusti Fernandez
The School of Fine Art and Music presents its Thursday at Noon concert series, featuring: Agusti Fernandez Pianista, improvisador, professor MacKinnon Building, Room 107
Data Skills Workshop: Getting Data
How many different types of data are there? What’s most important about the data you want to find? Come to this workshop and we’ll explore these questions together! Strategies and
Art Gallery of Guelph: Fall Season Launch
Join the Art Gallery of Guelph in celebrating the opening of three new exhibitions on September 13 at 7 p.m. Refreshments and cash bar available. All are welcome. Free
Hawks Workshop at the Arboretum
This workshop will help you identify migrating hawks, falcons, vultures, eagles and osprey. Through a wide variety of hands-on activities, you'll learn about plumage, body shape, foraging techniques, flight patterns
MA Thesis Defence: Lucelle Schmitz
Lucelle Schmitz, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend her thesis on "Moral Foundation, Mere Horizon." Her advisor is Andrew Bailey and her co-advisor is Jeff Mitscherling. Everyone welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 346
Ph.D. Thesis Defence – Jane Ferguson
Jane Ferguson, a Ph.D. candidate in the department of Chemistry, will defend her thesis “Aqueous Boric Acid Chemistry under Pressurized Water Reactor Coolant Conditions by AC Conductivity.” Her advisor is Prof. Peter Tremaine. All are welcome to attend.
Growing Woody Plants from Seed Workshop
Diversity is the emphasis of this full-day course. Grow your own native trees and shrubs. Characteristic seeds for the workshop will be collected while touring part of The Arboretum. We will carry out the techniques for cleaning, treating and sowing seeds and how to protect them as seeds and young plants. A tour of
Data Skills Workshop: Getting Data – Open Data
In this interactive workshop you will discover, use and describe the benefits of open data. You will learn how you can use open data in your research. This workshop is for anyone that has little to some knowledge about open data. At the end of the workshop, you will know how to access free data
Shinrin-Yoku Walk
The newly launched Canadian Chapter of the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides is proud to hold one of its first high-profile walks in Canada at The Arboretum. Forest Therapy originated from Japan's Shinrin-Yoku, which literally translates into“forest bathing” (taking in the air of a forest). It is a gentle way of moving
Data Skills Workshop: Creating Data – APIs
APIs have emerged as a new form of delivering data to end users. APIs enable individuals to issue specialized requests from data sources in real time. This power and flexibility enables new approaches to data use. In this workshop, we’ll give you an introduction to one of the most common kinds of API, the REST