Archive of posts tagged "Science World"

Innovation150 Kick Off at Science World & Innovation Festival Vancouver

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What do the Walkie-Talkie, IMAX, the egg carton, instant mashed potatoes and the sport of hockey all have in common? They were all Canadian inventions! You can celebrate Canada’s innovative past, present and future for our country’s 150th anniversary when the Innovation150 National Tour launches at Science World next week. Innovation150 Kick Off at Science […]

Free Day at Science World and the Around the Dome Science Festival

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Science World presents its annual Around the Dome Science Festival starting Saturday, October 1st and running until Sunday, October 30th. The month-long celebration of community science kicks off with the Community Science Celebration weekend that includes a free day on Sunday, October 2nd, thanks to support long-standing partner, BC Hydro. Free Day at Science World […]

Science World After Dark Murder Mystery

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Science World’s hugely successful adults-only After Hours event is taking on a ghoulish twist for the Halloween next month with an After Dark Murder Mystery. Science World After Dark Murder Mystery Where: Science World When: Friday, October 21, 2016 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm (doors 6:30pm) Tickets: On sale online starting Thursday, September 22, 2016 (after […]

5 Ways to Totally Geek Out in Vancouver

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“Science isn’t just for the nerdy!” Elizabeth Hand, Digital Engagement Specialist at Science World assured a group of about 30 social media producers last week. We had all gathered for the ultimate Vancouver science field trip, which began (appropriately) at Science World. Boxed lunches, lectures, and learning that was fun — it was the best […]

Science of Cocktails at Science World

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We spend time to go on wine and beer tours, learning about the inner workings of what it takes to get grapes or hops, fermented or brewed, into our glasses to sip and swirl. But what about cocktails? How do infusions work? Why whip an egg white into a creamy foam to top a drink? […]