Past events

With so much happening throughout our 100th anniversary year, we’ll maintain an archive of our past events below.

So you can look back on all our centennial celebrations and launch forth with our upcoming events.

2024

September

Countdown to the Centennial
Sept. 17 / 12 pm / QEII Library, St. John’s campus and live stream

On Sept. 17, 2024, the Memorial University community met for a special coffee break at the QEII Library to mark the Countdown to the Centennial.
 
Watch the event replay to catch up on exciting news about our 100th anniversary.


October

Photo looking up at the blue whale located in the Core Science Facility

Whale of a Day
Oct. 5 / Core Sciences Facility, St. John’s campus

Our third annual Whale of a Day will be filled with fun for everyone. And it all happens beneath our amazing blue whale skeleton in the Core Science Facility. The Memorial University community welcomes the public to enjoy interactive learning designed for the whole family.


November

Dialogue and Debate event at the Rooms

Dialogue and Debate with Memorial University at the Rooms
Nov. 13 / 7pm / The Rooms theatre

How do we commemorate war? Whose stories get told? And when do we tell them? Join The Rooms and Memorial University for Dialogue and Debate: Questioning Commemorations to challenge our ideas and preconceptions on what it means to remember. Click here for information and to register.