Illuminating Minds: The Art and Science of Light
Friday, January 10–Friday, April 4, 2025
Illuminating Minds: The Art and Science of Light is offered free of charge to public schools.
This program is currently available in English only.
When registering, please note:
Each quantity represents a maximum of 30 students.
Embark on an exciting journey where science, art, and history converge in Illuminating Minds: The Art and Science of Light, a collaborative program by the Aga Khan Museum and the Ontario Science Centre.
Students will delve into the Museum’s Collections alongside Light: Visionary Perspectives — the 10th-anniversary exhibition, featuring immersive installations that challenge perceptions and inspire reflection on the boundless possibilities of light.
Complementing this artistic exploration, the Ontario Science Centre brings the science of light to life through interactive demonstrations and experiments, deepening students’ understanding of light’s role in the natural and technological world.
Aligned with the Ontario curriculum, the program connects visual arts, science, and social studies, while promoting creative and critical thinking for Grades 4 to 12.
Registration
Illuminating Minds: The Art and Science of Light is offered free of charge to public schools.
Session Timing and Registration Instructions
Session 1: 10–11:30 am
Session 2: 12–1:30 pm
When registering, please note:
Each quantity represents a maximum of 30 students.
Selecting a quantity of 1 means you are booking for up to 30 students. We will contact you closer to your session to confirm the number of students attending.
About the Partnership
The partnership between the Aga Khan Museum and the Ontario Science Centre represents an innovative collaboration that bridges art, science, and education to deliver exceptional learning experiences. By combining the Museum’s expertise in cultural storytelling and artistic exploration with the Science Centre’s leadership in scientific discovery and interactive engagement, this partnership creates programs of unparalleled quality.
Through initiatives like Illuminating Minds: The Art and Science of Light, the partnership reimagines how art and science can work together to inspire curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of the world. This forward-thinking collaboration exemplifies a shared commitment to delivering impactful, interdisciplinary programs that connect learners with new ideas, ignite their creativity, and enrich their educational journeys.
Presented in partnership with
Government Partners
