Register 22 Seats Remaining
Black Girls Empowerment STEM Club
Wednesday, August 12
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
Multipurpose Room
Intended for grades 1–4.
Hosted at Audley Branch.
Advanced registration required.
This initiative is designed to spark interest in STEM among young Black girls through hands-on activities and mentorship from Black female STEM students at Ontario Tech University. The club seeks to break down barriers and stereotypes, fostering confidence, a sense of belonging, and the aspiration to pursue STEM careers. Presented in partnership with the Congress of Black Women of Canada Ajax/Pickering Chapter and Ontario Tech University.
AGE GROUP: | Tweens and Teens |
EVENT TYPE: | TD Summer Reading Club |
Audley Branch
Opened in 2019
15,000 sq. ft. (1,393 m2)
Designed by MJMA (MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects) with an open and modern feel, Audley Branch has a variety of unique features. Notably it is home to the Audley Reading Garden, with seating, shade, musical instruments, and seasonal gardens. It also offers study rooms and a teen gaming area.