Come celebrate Archaeology Month at the Sherbrooke museum of nature and science! Throughout the month, discover the work of archaeologists. A host of activities await you, including: A reconstruction of an archaeological dig in the museum courtyard A simulated dig for children The exhibition Regional Archaeology – Our Contribution An evening of archaeological lectures on […]

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From Friday June 7 to Sunday June 9, 2024, the Fête de la pêche will take place. During these three days, all Quebec residents can fish without purchasing a permit. In Sherbrooke, the event will take place at Lucien-Blanchard Park. It’s the perfect opportunity to try your hand at fishing. The Maison de l’eau will […]

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On June 16, the Interdisciplinary Institute for Technological Innovation (3iT) will be opening its doors to showcase its new facilities. To mark the occasion, the Museum is offering its customers an enhanced tour of 3iT. In addition to exploring their facilities, Museum participants will be treated to presentations by several students, as well as snacks […]

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Come and meet the region’s scientists to learn more about their fascinating research projects in a festive and relaxed atmosphere! Did you know that museums regularly call on researchers? To ensure the veracity of the information presented in the exhibitions they develop, they are required to set up a scientific committee composed of experts.   This […]

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This feature documentary, directed by Étienne Plasse and narrated by Pierre Verville, takes you into the intimacy of the amphibians and reptiles of Québec. Amongst all animal species, they are the most discreet and unknown. Their story begins when the winter ends, as soon as snow melts. Watch them through every steps of their lives, […]

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The Museum: always so popular! Who would have ever imagined that the small Séminaire museum would become, 140 years later, the great Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science? His high regional, provincial and national profile, as well as his rich collections and, above all, his tremendous enthusiasm for nature and science make him a cultural pillar. […]

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The Regroupement du Bois Beckett organizes a festive day for the whole family in order to (re)discover the Bois Beckett! Information stands and music for everyone to enjoy! The MNS² team will be on site 😁🍂🍁 Welcome to all! Free  

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The MMN² at the 41st Salon du livre de l’Estrie. Come and meet our team! Specimens, riddles and surprises await you 🙃😁😯 With more than 20,000 participants, 335 publishing houses, 400 Canadian authors in book signing sessions and 225 animations, you must come visit to the 41st Salon du livre de l’Estrie! We look forward to […]

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Did you know that Frankenstein, a fictional character, gave birth to a being made of several pieces of dead corpses? Is there any science behind this monster thing? Come and make a foray into the realm of fantasy patched creatures and chimeras. The activity itself is a hybrid between science and fantasy, composed of different […]

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For the 15th edition of Archaeology Month, Archéo-Québec invites you to discover your roots. From August 1 to 31, a multitude of activities are taking place in different regions of Quebec! If archaeology reminds us of the history of those who lived before us, let us emphasize that it tells the story of all, regardless of […]

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As part of the Science literacy week, come and discover the igloo ingenuity, the traditional Inuit housing. Try to build one by putting together the artificial snow blocks. Will you be able to close up the dome, without the structure falling apart? Knowing how to read the plan will help you 😁🤣 Good luck! Ongoing […]

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Presented as part of the Journées de la Culture What is behind the scenes? It is filled with insects and mammals, among others, more than 67,000 objects from our collections. It is also a bit of history and it is the wealth of our Cantons that are exposed during this privileged visit in the endless corridors of […]

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On November 10th and 11th right here at the Museum! Two days, two completely different days! A family day and a day for teachers, students and professionals! Several packages available. Presented in French only. Welcome to all! A presentation of Partenariat Sciences Technologies Estrie.          

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Do you know the domino effect? It is when a small change provokes another one nearby, which provokes another, and another, and another, and another… It is powerful! Spreading change using this effect can lead to spectacular, even unexpected, results! From April 19 to 22, come participate in the domino effect by sowing seeds of […]

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Présenté dans le cadre de la Semaine de la culture scientifique Tu veux voir des roches plus vieilles que les dinosaures? En route pour une sortie terrain, guidée par M. Bruno Landry, géomorphologue, à la découverte du passé de notre sol estrien. Venez mesurer la plus grosse roche au Sud du St Laurent, transportée par […]

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Activité d’animation archéologique De tout temps, les humains produisent des déchets. Si aujourd’hui l’accumulation de ceux-ci est un problème pour la planète, les déchets de la préhistoire sont des trésors pour les archéologues. Découvrez comment ils permettent d’en apprendre davantage sur le comportement des humains du passé.

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À l’hiver 2017, Victor, biologiste, a été sélectionné pour être chargé de projets au centre de réintroduction Merazonia situé  en Équateur à une heure de marche du village le plus proche. Le centre abrite des capucins, des singes laineux, un puma, des singes hurleurs, 7 espèces de perroquets et des kinkajous. Ils sont victimes du […]

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Une conférence d’Émilie Lefol, Université de Sherbrooke Présentée dans le cadre du Jour de la Terre.

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