Calendar
| There's lots to see and do for all ages at the Ontario Science Centre! Explore nine exhibition halls, including the new Weston Family Innovation Centre and our IMAX® Dome theatre. Or click one of the special events and exhibitions listed below to learn more. |  |
December 9-31, 2009
Special Event: Come Here for the Holidays | December 18, 2009 - January 3, 2010 |
 | Join us this Holiday Season for many special programs and the return of the "Emetts", Fizzical Fizzicks and many other events. More... |
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Special Exhibition: BODY WORLDS & The Story of the Heart ~ FINAL DAYS | Closes February 28, 2010 |
 | This blockbuster exhibition gives Science Centre visitors a profound insight into the human body and the intricate world of the cardiovascular system with over 200 human specimens including whole-body plastinates, organs and translucent body slices. Also open this Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday night. More... |
Special Event: Body Worlds Programs |
 | These special programs during the Body Worlds & The Story of the Heart exhibition focus on human health, covering topics from blood pressure to yoga. More... |
Special Event: The Light Before Christmas ~ New Film | Ends January 3, 2010 |
 | See the delightful tale of two youngsters who are rescued and then magically transported by the Candleman into a story complete with Santa and his full team of reindeer. More... |
Special Event: Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk |
 | See breath-taking giant screen images capturing the grandeur of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River with a truly inspiring story about conservation and survival. More... |
Special Event: UNDER THE SEA |
 | Explore mysterious and unknown underwater worlds in this new IMAX® film. More... |
Special Event: The Human Body | Ends March 12, 2010 |
 | Combining groundbreaking filmmaking techniques with the ordinary miracles that keep our bodies running from morning till night, The Human Body presents a slice of life that goes on without our notice. Appearing Monday to Friday. More... |
Special Event: Journey to Mecca: In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta | Ends March 7, 2010 |
 | See the extraordinary story of one of the greatest travelers in history, lbn Battuta, and his pilgrimage to the Hajj. This film reveals one of the most spectacular gatherings of human beings on earth, as it was experienced in the 14th century and by millions today. More... |
Special Event: Wildlife Education and Environmental Programs in KidSpark | December 28, 2009 - January 1, 2010 |
 | Get up-close-and-personal with the wild birds that WEEP volunteers have rescued. More... |
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Special Event: A Puppet Theatre Presentation! Learn All About Water | December 19-20, 2009 and January 2-3, 2010 |
 | Have fun discovering the importance of water. More... |
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Special Event: Breathe ~ Stretch ~ Relax | December 12-13, 2009 |
 | Feel and learn the heart-healthy benefits of yoga from certified instructors. More... |
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Special Event: KidSpark Hands-On Workshops |
 | Your youngsters will love messing around and having fun at these interactive workshops for children 8 and under with their caregivers. More... |
Special Event: Bring Your Imagination to Life in Creative Science Sunday Workshops |
 | Join us for these interactive Sunday workshops in the Weston Family Innovation Centre, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, 1:30 – 2:30 pm and 3:00-4:00 pm. More... |
Special Event: This Project is for the Birds! | Ends April 10, 2010 |
 | Help us count and record winter birds to contribute data to ongoing research. Every Friday and Saturday at 11 am. More... |
Special Exhibition: Anatomia: An exhibition exploring the art and science of anatomy | Closes February 28, 2010 |
 | The !dea Gallery’s Anatomia exhibition encompasses an eclectic, comprehensive view of anatomy, exploring it not only through artistic expression but also through the pursuit of science and technology. More... |
Special Event: Free Fridays After 2 p.m. For Students |
 | Ontario Science Centre launches a new free access program for secondary school students, Free Fridays after 2 p.m. More... |
Special Event: Celebrating 40 Years of Interactive Science |
 | Get ready for an exciting lineup of special events, four new exhibitions and three new IMAX films in 2009, our 40th Anniversary year! More... |
Special Event: Weston Youth Innovation Award |
 | If you are 14 to 18 years old and motivated to make a difference, this award is for you – or someone you know! Entry deadline is January 31, 2010. More... |
Special Event: Spit for Science | Ends September 6, 2010 |
 | Take part in exciting research looking at the influence of genetic factors on the way children think and act. More... |
Special Event: Solar Observing |
 | See the Sun safely through special telescopes in these viewing sessions. More... |
Special Event: Calling All Cyberspace Sleuths Across Ontario | Ends December 31, 2009 |
 | Can you and your family help young Jamie Gill save the internet? In celebration of our 40th anniversary, the Ontario Science Centre has launched an innovative challenge to bring families together and encourage scientific learning through new media technology. SciCom5 will run throughout 2009. Everyone is invited to participate at http://scicomfive.ca/ More... |
