Action Potential Lab

Action Potential Lab

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Action Potential Lab is Toronto’s first laboratory for science and art. Open for birthdays, kids c Why science + art? What is 'Action Potential' ?

Action Potential Lab is Toronto’s first laboratory dedicated to merging science and art. It is here where the teachings of both fields interact and exchange by way of classes, workshops, birthday parties, lecture series and various community outreach programs. The notion of science and art throughout history has shared a paralleled relationship, but in recent years, there has been a divide. Action

05/11/2026

Chirp chirp! 🐦

During our week of Animal Anatomy at camp, we learned about the different types of beaks birds have and what they use them for!

Campers got to experience what it’s like to be a bird with all different kinds of beaks!

We love hands-on learning here at APL, what about you?!

Photos from Action Potential Lab's post 04/23/2026

📢MAY’S Q***R CRAFT NIGHT IS HERE!

✨Do you remember how fun it was to make dioramas in school? Well just imagine how fun it will be as an adult!

🎨Join us for Habitat Diorama night! Head to our website to get your PWYC tickets, we can’t wait to see you at the Lab!

*This event is 18+*

03/27/2026

During March Break camp we learned so much about plastic! How plastics are made, why we use them, and most importantly, what we can do to reduce plastic pollution!

One way our campers made a difference was making this awesome window display at the Lab. We think they did a great job! What do you think? #

03/25/2026

Have you ever wondered what these beautiful fossils are all about?

During our first week of March Break camp, campers learned all about what makes Ammonites so special. Then, they got to make their own! Would you try this at home?!

02/04/2026

Welcome to the first episode of: HAVE FUN, LEARN STUFF!

Come along with us for our new series where we show you what we are learning about! For our first episode, learn about circuitry and the power of pickles!

Photos from Action Potential Lab's post 01/27/2026

At Action Potential Lab, we offer birthday parties, after school classes, and camps that focus on STEAM learning!

Swipe to find out what makes STEAM learning so awesome!

01/21/2026

A peek into our pickle themed PA day camp from last week!

After a lesson on the science of pickling, campers used their senses to notice the differences and similarities between cucumbers and pickles. They recorded their observations in a chart, and compared findings with their friends!

Give this dissection a try at home, and let us know what you find!

01/06/2026

That’s a wrap on winter camp! We had so much fun learning about weather- check out what we got up to!

12/11/2025

We have been having so much fun in our Spy Science class, we wanted to share some of that fun with you all!

After learning about the different kinds of fingerprints, we dusted our prints to see our unique patterns! Then, we used them to make beautiful artwork!

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451 Christie Street
Toronto, ON
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