Let's Talk Science at Cape Breton University

Let's Talk Science at Cape Breton University Delivering STEM outreach programs and services to engage youth in Cape Breton! 🔬🔭🧪 Volunteers take on a variety of roles to help support our Outreach program.

We connect educators and youth with outstanding volunteers to deliver a wide variety of meaningful science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning experiences in both school and community settings. The national Let’s Talk Science Outreach program is offered free of charge thanks to our more than 3,500 post-secondary student volunteers at over 40 post-secondary Outreach sites. We’r

e here to work with your group or class to help youth develop positive attitudes toward STEM, while building critical skills and gaining career awareness. Visit the links along the top menu to learn more about the specific activities we do locally. What We Do
Let’s Talk Science is an award-winning, national, charitable organization focused on education and outreach to support youth development. We create and deliver unique learning programs and services that engage children, youth and educators in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Our Outreach volunteers engage Canadian youth in a wide variety of meaningful STEM learning experiences in both school and community settings. Our trained and enthusiastic volunteers typically work with children as young as three years old and youth up to Grade 12, delivering hands-on/minds-on activities on a variety of topics. Our Coordinators
At our local Let’s Talk Science Outreach site, programming is organized by local site coordinators. Local coordination allows us to better cater to our community’s specific needs while being supported by the national Let’s Talk Science Outreach team. Our Volunteers
We’re incredibly thankful to our outstanding Outreach volunteers who work hard in communities across Canada to make a difference in the lives of children and youth! If you are interested in becoming a volunteer email us for more information!

We had so many fun activities  Open house.Thank you all for coming and making this day special ✨
10/25/2025

We had so many fun activities Open house.Thank you all for coming and making this day special ✨

10/23/2025
10/10/2025

Happy Science Literacy week! Throw back to when we interviewed the creator of Science Literacy week Jesse Hildebrand for the regional science fair. What Science book inspired your curiosity in science? 📘🧪🔬🔭📚

Meet the 2025–2026 Let’s Talk Science coordinators! We can’t wait to meet you all and make this an amazing year.
09/24/2025

Meet the 2025–2026 Let’s Talk Science coordinators! We can’t wait to meet you all and make this an amazing year.

🎨🌈 More highlights from STEM Outreach at the daycare today! Taking a moment to appreciate the gorgeous chromatography ar...
09/23/2025

🎨🌈 More highlights from STEM Outreach at the daycare today! Taking a moment to appreciate the gorgeous chromatography artwork created by the kids. Science and creativity in action! 💡👏

Starting off October with spooky science 🎃in the day care with an invisible ink activity 👻!
10/09/2024

Starting off October with spooky science 🎃in the day care with an invisible ink activity 👻!

Starting this year off strong in the Day Care! We learned about germs and handwashing today 🦠🫧
09/11/2024

Starting this year off strong in the Day Care! We learned about germs and handwashing today 🦠🫧

Are you interested in creating a positive influence in our community by providing engaging STEM outreach to youth in gra...
09/06/2024

Are you interested in creating a positive influence in our community by providing engaging STEM outreach to youth in grades P-12? If so, joining our Let’s Talk Science team at Cape Breton University is perfect for you!

This opportunity is open to all CBU students, no matter which program you are a part of!

For more information, please reach out to us via email at [email protected].

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1250 Grand Lake Road
Sydney, NS
B1P6L2

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