SILVER & BOLD

• ON NOW
• DIGITAL IMMERSION GALLERY

Margaret Wise Brown's classic childhood tale, Goodnight Moon, comes to life at Spark! The great green room is back this holiday season, and visitors can enjoy the immersive rendition of the story, while interacting and playing with characters and images from the story's visual universe.

• ON NOW
• GALLERY 1

Here for a limited time, as a part of SILVER & BOLD, 24 immersive spaces are fully Instagram-ready and waiting to be explored! Take a walk through The Night before Flintmas, Cindy Loo Hoo’s lab, Baking with Science, a Teddy Bear Plunge, and so much more.

• UNTIL DEC 31
• MAKE A DONATION

This holiday season, your support ensures no child misses out on discovery. Donations will be matched by the Nicholls Family of Calgary until December 31, and your support will directly foster learning and drive transformative science experiences within the community. Please consider donating today.

• DEC 15
• SPARK AFTER DARK (18+)

There is nothing quite like the magic of nostalgia, especially during the most sparkling time of the year! This ultimate Spark After Dark (18+) event of 2023 will whisk guests back to all the unforgettable moments and incredible fun had throughout the year.

• DEC 15
• SPARK AFTER DARK WORKSHOP (18+)

Make your loved ones heart flutter with a handmade gift during this beginner taxidermy workshop - PLUS get entry to the best adult science night of 2023 - Spark After Dark: Greatest Hits!

• DEC 31
• DISCO DANCE PARTY

Celebrate Noon Year's Eve with a disco dance party that’s out of this world fun! Celebrations include a family-friendly disco party that will have the young ones dancing with joy, a countdown to Noon Years Eve complete with an exciting balloon pop and so much more. There’s even a quiet space with sensory-friendly activities! Balloon pop at 12:00 PM sharp.

• COMING SOON
• STEVEN'S LAB

The Open Studio Workshop is evolving into Steven’s Lab, a place set out to inspire the next generation of innovators through creative hands-on experiences with real scientific tools. Through mind boggling experiments and cutting-edge knowledge, Steven's Lab is where the future of science will come to life.

• NOW OPEN
• ROBO-CO5TER

Step into a realm where technology and adrenaline intertwine, as Spark proudly presents RO5iE! Canada's first robot roller coaster. Welcome to a new era of excitement!

• CELEBRATE
• BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Nothing says a birthday party, like a science birthday party. The science centre has a birthday package that is out of this world, and scientifically proven to bring Spark magic to ANY birthday party.

• INDIGENOUS WAYS
• OF KNOWING

Science is traditionally taught and learned from a Western worldview. But there are many ways of knowing and connecting through knowledge and with science.

• REGISTRATION OPEN
• SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Whether at the science centre, online or in your classroom, Spark’s unique science programs and experiences engage students with learning opportunities beyond the regular classroom!

• REGISTRATION OPEN
• SLEEPOVERS

Grab those pyjamas and enjoy a fun science-inspired indoor camping experience at the science centre! Specially designed for kids 13 years or younger, take part in science-fuelled activities, catch a show in the Infinity Dome theatre and watch a live science demonstration!

• REGISTRATION OPEN
• SPARK CAMPS

Roll up those sleeves and participate in hands-on, skill building STEAM activities. Spark campers will travel to far off places through the Infinity Dome theatre, and make explosive connections to science through live science demonstrations!

• JAN 31
• REGISTER NOW

Participants are challenged to put their engineering, creativity and collaborative skills to the test and ‘hack’ a piece of used household furniture. Designed for young teams of individuals aged 14 - 21, sign-up by January 31 to take part in Beakerhead 2023!

• JOIN THE FAMILY
• SPARK MEMBERSHIP

Membership is not just for kids. With galleries, play areas inside and out, live performances, multiple Infinity Dome shows, talks, and monthly events like Spark After Dark, discounts on shopping and dining and FREE parking, membership makes sense!