Sacred Defenders of the Universe

• OPEN WEEKENDS
• THE JUNKYARD PLAYGROUND

Welcome to the Junkyard Playground, where kids can play the way they know best – with lots of fun, endless possibilities and just a teaspoon of risk. The Junkyard Playground celebrates children’s play. It’s a space dedicated to children and created by children themselves – with no adults allowed.

• JUNE 15
• ELDERS IN THE ATRIUM

Elders and Knowledge Keepers from the Spark Advisory Circle are coming to Spark to share wisdom and stories in the atrium with guests!

Gather in Spark's Atrium from 1:00 - 2:00 PM and enjoy this on-going series that emphasizes Indigenous science and ways of knowing.

• JUNE 3, 10, 17, 21, 24
• Indigenous Science Month

Visit Spark every Saturday in June for Indigenous Science Month - four weeks of festivities that celebrate the creativity of Indigenous science through art, film, conversations with Elders, and much more!

• JUNE 5-11
• SENIORS WEEK

From June 5-11, all seniors 65+ (with valid ID) gets 50% off General Admission to Spark and can enjoy coffee or tea from the Astronaut Ice Cream café for just $2! After all, science is meant to be discovered, experienced and enjoyed by people of ages.

• JUNE 9
• SPARK AFTER DARK 18+

Is There Life Out There? (18+) How do you put on an adults-only night about space? You plan-et! This Spark After Dark explores the big space questions about life existing beyond Earth and beyond the Solar System – Do aliens exist? Is there life outside of Earth?

• JUNE 9
• WORKSHOP - SPARK AFTER DARK 18+

The Proof is in the cocktail, especially in this special Spark After Dark workshop! Shuttle up to this space bar to shake, twist, pour and sip your way through two intergalactic cocktails!

• JUNE 21
• BILL NYE

TELUS Spark Science Centre is pleased to invite you to an eye-opening, funny, informative, and incredible evening with every Earthling's favourite scientist –Bill Nye the Science Guy! June 21, 2023

• ON NOW
• NEW EXHIBITION

Spark is excited to present Wonderspaces, the smash-up of interactive and immersive art and science. This awe-inspiring and thought-provoking meld of art and science draws the guest in and distorts reality giving new light and perspective on the mundane.

• ON NOW
• DIGITAL IMMERSION GALLERY

The newest digital immersion experience, Sacred Defenders of the Universe is a journey inside a story that follows four Indigenous superheroes - Aqueous, Embers, Terra and Aireus - as they seek to bring back the balance on Earth between humility and respect for the land.

• ON NOW
• NEW DOME SHOW

An epic, new, immersive series that invites you to join 8 astronauts on their life changing missions aboard the International Space Station. See their intimate take on the wonder, & dangers of life in orbit.

• ON NOW
• NEW DOME SHOW

Dive into the spectacular underwater world of Ancient Caves, Spark's newest Infinity Dome film. Explore places where very few humans will ever go and join the mission to unlock the secrets of the Earth’s climate in the most unlikely of places.

• PLEASE
• DONATE

Your dollars make a difference in the world we are building together. With science education, curiosity and fun at the core, the future will thank you.

• REGISTRATION OPEN
• SPARK CAMPS

Days off, or days of science and expert-led nerdery? Spark camps ensure that no day off goes science-less! Sign up now for days with extra Spark!

• 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.

• 10TH ANNIVERSARY
• BEAKERHEAD

The most spectacular outreach program a science centre could ever dream of! TELUS Spark is so excited to work and share science communications everyday with Beakerhead! 2023 will be the 10th anniversary of Beakerhead! You can help by donating, sponsoring and volunteering!

• 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.

• 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!