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Mobile Planetarium Experience

A planetarium brought into your school. 

• an inflatable dome brought into your school, set up in under 1 hour
• no need for costly transportation or permission forms
• deeply immersive space and astronomy content tailored to every age level
• each program adapted to Québec science curriculum
• students are encouraged to make suggestions of where we should visit
• available in English and French

Launch a Model Rocket

Learn the basics of rocketry and watch a small rocket fly up in the air. 

In this STEM activity, students will learn laws of motion, how air, water, and chemical rockets work, and how to safely launch a rocket outdoors.

• Duration: 1 hour
• Ages: 8+
• Price: $300
• Location: in-person

Radio Waves

Learn to contact weather satellites, space stations, and more.

In this STEM activity, students will learn how radio waves work, how to use a handheld antenna, how to use a dipole antenna, and software to control frequencies.

• Duration: 1 hour
• Ages: 10+
• Price: $300
• Location: in-person in Montréal, outdoors

Artemis II: Canada's Mission to the Moon

In early 2026, four astronauts flew around the Moon. This is the first time that humans have travelled to the Moon in over 53 years.

In this STEM presentation and activity, students will learn how humanity – and Canada – got there, and how future Artemis missions will return to the surface of the Moon.

• Duration: 1 hour
• Ages: 8+
• Price: $300
• Materials: $1.00 / student
• Location: in-person in Montréal

Build an Earth-Moon Scale Model

How big is the Moon? How far away from Earth is it? How long does it take to get to the Moon?

In this STEM presentation and activity, we'll answer these questions. Each student will be given materials to build and paint their own scale model of the Earth and Moon that they can take home.

• Length: 1 hour
• Ages: 6+
• Price: $250
• Materials: $1.50 / student
• Location: in-person in Montréal

Animals in the Sky

In this STEM activity, we'll use your group's favourite animals to learn the basics of constellations in the night sky. Perfect for daycares.

• Duration: 30 minutes / presentation
• Ages: 2+
• Recommended Group Size: 12 children
• Price: $250 for three presentations ($50 for each additional presentation)
• Language: Available in English, French, or Bilingual
• Location: in-person in Montréal

Planespotting

In this outdoor STEM activity, kids will use a free plane tracking app to learn about compasses, speed, navigation, and more...

• Duration: 1 hour
• Ages: 8+
• Price: $300
• Location: in-person in Montréal, outdoors
• Materials: compasses (provided), devices with free FlightRadar24 app installed

Understanding Moon Phases

In this presentation, we'll learn why the Moon appears to change shape throughout the month. An interactive demo we'll do together will help your students understand the Moon's motion and how it appears from Earth.

• Length: 1 hour (45 minute presentation, 15 minute question period)
• Ages: 8+
• Price: $300
• Location: in-person in Montréal

Why Do We Have Seasons?

In this STEM activity, students will create their own model of the Earth and learn how light from the Sun changes through the year and creates seasons.

• Duration: 1 hour
• Ages: 8+
• Price: $300
• Materials: $1.50 / student
• Location: in-person in Montréal

Learn how a telescope works

In this STEM activity, students will learn get to learn the basics of using a real telescope.

• Duration: 1 hour
• Ages: 8+
• Price: $300
• Location: in-person in Montréal

Hire a Telescope for Special Events

Show your guests the night sky with a private telescope tour during your special event.

Got a magical event coming up? Hire Plateau Astro to bring a telescope to your event and show your guests the Moon, planets, and more.

• Location: on-site in Montréal
• Price: $200 base price + $100 / hour
• Ages: all ages (great for kids during a long event!)