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Science World BC's charitable organization committed to science literacy and leadership.
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Science World British Columbia is a charitable organization that engages British Columbians in science and inspires future science and technology leadership throughout our province.

10/09/2026

NOW OPEN!🤩 Explore the animal kingdom through biomechanics at The Robot Zoo, presented by White Spot Restaurants

Discover 8 larger-than-life animatronics that show the engineering behind how animals move, hunt and survive. 🦗

Plus, dive into more than a dozen interactive exhibits! Test your reflexes against a fly, hunt like a chameleon, and get hands-on with the mechanics of the animal kingdom. 🪰

🔗 Plan your visit: https://www.scienceworld.ca/exhibition/robot-zoo/

What does a career in STEAM actually look like? Come find out. 👀 Meet 30+ local STEAM organizations at the Girls and STE...
09/29/2026

What does a career in STEAM actually look like? Come find out. 👀

Meet 30+ local STEAM organizations at the Girls and STEAM Industry Showcase, presented by STEMCELL Technologies. Try hands-on activities, take on challenges, get creative and see what it’s like to step into the shoes of a STEAM professional.

📅 Saturday, October 3 from 10am - 4pm
📍 Science World
🎟️ Free with admission and open to all visitors

Learn more: https://ow.ly/XnFw50ZSUlE

What's scarier than a haunted house? A Halloween with no plans!Never fear, Sinister Science is here with:🗡️ Sword swallo...
09/25/2026

What's scarier than a haunted house? A Halloween with no plans!

Never fear, Sinister Science is here with:

🗡️ Sword swallower and one-man extreme stunt spectacle Neil E. Dee! Shows hosted by Drag King Vincent Rice

🐛 Forensic entomology talk from PhD candidate Jeffrey Yung (aka using bugs to help solve crimes)

🩸 Organizations that specialize in the spooky and scary

Step under the dome for a night of drinks, food, activities and costumes...if you dare.

Oct 30 | 19+

Get your tickets: https://www.scienceworld.ca/event/after-dark-sinister-science-halloween-edition/

Fall is bringing a fresh lineup of STEAM and special events! 🍂 🧑‍🔬 Girls and STEAM Industry Showcase, presented by STEMC...
09/19/2026

Fall is bringing a fresh lineup of STEAM and special events! 🍂

🧑‍🔬 Girls and STEAM Industry Showcase, presented by STEMCELL Technologies: October 3
The Girls and STEAM Summit has sold-out, but that doesn't mean you can't join in on the fun! Free with admission, meet over 30 local organizations and learn what it is like to walk in the shoes of a STEAM professional.

🦒 The Robot Zoo, presented by White Spot Restaurants: Open October 9 @ 12PM
In this new feature exhibition, explore the engineering and biomechanics behind some of nature's most fascinating creatures through larger-than-life animatronics.

🎮 Game Changers, presented by TD: Open October 16
Discover the evolution of video games, from the simple graphics and sounds of the first PONG to today’s photorealistic, immersive experiences.

🎃 After Dark: Sinister Science, Halloween Edition: October 30
See sword swallower and extreme stunt spectacle Neil E. Dee, followed by a fascinating talk on Forensic Entomology and a sinister science showcase featuring spooky organizations from around Vancouver.

❄️ Winter camps:
Registration for Winter Science Camps is opening in October! Keep your eye out for more information on the camps and registration date next month.

The 2026 Every Child Matters t-shirt for Orange Shirt Day is available in our Science Store in adult and youth sizes, in...
09/18/2026

The 2026 Every Child Matters t-shirt for Orange Shirt Day is available in our Science Store in adult and youth sizes, in-store and online. 🧡

This year's design is The Children Are Coming Home by Deanna Samuel Ditidaht, Nuu-chah-nulth.

All proceeds from Every Child Matters Orange Shirt Day products will be directed to the Native Northwest Reconciliation Fund to support people and families who continue to be impacted by Residential Schools and intergenerational trauma. Science World does not profit from the sale of these shirts.

🧡 Get your shirt today: https://shop.scienceworld.ca/collections/indigenous-made

09/16/2026

Registration is OPEN for the Girls and STEAM Summit, presented by STEMCELL Technologies! We’re so excited to welcome this year’s keynote speaker, Maritza Louis!

Currently working at Walt Disney Animation Studios, Maritza Louis (Klukʷtús skʷukʷúsnt) is a Syilx and Secwépemc Visual Development Modeler and Concept Sculptor with more than 20 years of experience working across feature animation, games, VFX, and cinematics. Maritza’s portfolio of work includes contributions to titles like Grand Theft Auto V, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Sausage Party, Spider-Man: Homecoming, DC League of Super-Pets, Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire, Moana 2, Hexed, and many others.

She is passionate about encouraging people of all ages, particularly Indigenous and underrepresented youth, to see themselves as creators, problem-solvers, and leaders in STEAM.

💫 The Girls and STEAM Summit brings together 300 participants aged 12-14 with over 150 different STEAM professionals and organizations for a day of hands-on learning, exploring and discovery for FREE. Don’t miss this inspiring opportunity to connect, learn, and dream big with Girls and STEAM!

🔗 Register your youth for the summit now: https://www.scienceworld.ca/event/girls-and-steam-summit/

*While the terms “women” and “girls” are used in our event, Girls and STEAM invites participants who identify as women, girls, trans, genderqueer, non-binary, two-spirit, and gender questioning.

This fall, we have two new exhibitions coming! Get ready to explore technology in a whole new way ✨🦒 Opening October 9: ...
09/15/2026

This fall, we have two new exhibitions coming! Get ready to explore technology in a whole new way ✨

🦒 Opening October 9: The Robot Zoo, presented by White Spot Restaurants
Take a walk on the wild side with larger-than-life animal robots! With 12+ interactives, you’ll see how animals move, hunt, and survive—with muscles transforming into pistons and brains becoming computers.

🎮 Opening October 16: Game Changers, presented by TD Bank Group
Go on a journey through the history of gaming. Explore 120+ influential games, play classics like Tetris and Super Mario Bros. with giant controllers, create your own 8-bit character, test your retro gaming music knowledge, and so much more.

Learn more and plan your visit: https://www.scienceworld.ca/

09/14/2026

Something exciting is coming soon…🫢

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1455 Quebec Street
Vancouver, BC
V6A3Z7

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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