Public Lecture Series
A free public lecture is held on the first Monday of every month at 7:15 p.m. from October through May, with the exception of January and April when it is the second Monday. Lectures are held both virtually and in person when possible. In-person locations are specified in the announcements for each talk.
2026-2027 Public Lectures
If there is someone you would like to see featured in our monthly lecture series, please recommend them using the link below!
Upcoming Lecture
Management and Biocontrol of Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Nova Scotia
Dr. Kirk Hillier from Acadia University's biology department will discuss the delicate interface of invasive pest control and risk management within ecology.
When:
November 2nd at 7:15 pm
Where:
In Person Attendance: Virtual Only
Virtual Attendance: Microsoft Team
Meeting Link:https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/243328460390175?p=LtCP7J9jkiMZ60veuu
Meeting ID: 243 328 460 390 175
Passcode: nz9oo3rY
For online attendance to the preceding general meeting (5:30 to 7:00 p.m.) please use the public lecture link.
Click here to view the previous 2025-2026 Public Lecture Brochure
Interested in public science talks? Consider checking out this society: Halifax Field Naturalists
Please reach out to nsinstituteofscience@gmail.com if you would like to learn more about our monthly meetings.