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Celebrating 35 Years of the Saskatchewan Science Centre

On August 25, 2024 the Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, lit up with excitement as it celebrated “35 Trips Around the Sun,” marking its 35th anniversary. The Adult Science Night event drew in enthusiasts and curious minds alike, offering a delightful array of activities and experiences that showcased the Centre’s enduring impact on the community.

Special guests included live music from Artie Balkwill, a fire show by Iza & Dar Wildfire, Rebellion Brewing, and RASC Observatory Tours. Nanan STEM Academy offered a dynamic booth focused on coding, robotics, and mobile app development. The night also featured classic Saskatchewan Science Centre activities, including the following:

  • Ultimate Egg Drop Competition
  • Duelling Science Demos
  • Bouncing Bubbles
  • Mini Van De Graaff
  • Gyro Gym
  • Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream
  • Thermochromic Slime
  • and a Birthday Creation Craft!

As the Saskatchewan Science Centre continues its journey around the sun, it remains a beacon of scientific wonder and exploration, sparking a passion for discovery in all who visit.

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