Outreach

SNOLAB Outreach

Sharing the science at SNOLAB and the people behind it, supports science literacy and inspires the next generation of scientists, technicians, and innovators.   If you have a media inquiry, please visit the SNOLAB media page. 

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Educational Resources

The Education and Outreach team at SNOLAB creates resources to help share the science underway at SNOLAB with K-12 audiences and to support public education initiatives. List of educator resources Resource Name Type  Topic Grade Level A visit to SNOLAB Video  SNOLAB K-12 Build a Cloud Chamber Activity  Particles  Grade 7+ Build a Cloud Chamber […]

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A look inside SNOLAB

No matter where you are located, you can take a look around the SNOLAB facility using our virtual tour experience. Navigate your way around the lab from your desktop or mobile device, or choose the options for VR goggles. Take a guided tour of SNOLAB with Nobel laureate Dr. Art McDonald. Visit experiments, see facilities, […]

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Special events + summer schools

SNOLAB hosts and participates in special events throughout the year, including local community initiatives in Sudbury and international events within the astroparticle physics community. Working with our institutional partners, SNOLAB also hosts and supports a variety of summer schools for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. TRISEP is an international graduate level summer school organized jointly by […]

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Art + science

SNOLAB Poster Contest SNOLAB is hosting a poster design contest. Students aged 4-19 are invited to design an original visual artwork that explores the theme of dark matter. Designs can be created using any medium. Awards will be given to winners in each age category. All contest submissions will be displayed at the SNOLAB facility! […]

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Exhibits at Science North

The piece on display inside at Science North is the inner vessel from a dark matter experiment that was installed at SNOLAB called MiniCLEAN (mini Cryogenic Low-Energy Astrophysics with Noble liquids). SNOLAB is Canada’s deep underground science laboratory and the location of choice for particle astrophysics experiments built to detect neutrinos and dark matter. MiniCLEAN was […]

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