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  • Sat 13

    Science in the Park – Departure Bay Beach

    Featured August 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs for children of all ages and their families. Nanaimo Science will be back at Departure Bay Beach to explore microscopic things! We will be set up August 10, 12, 13 (check specific times in each event). Explore the beach and use our... Read more

  • Sun 14

    Science in the Park – HR MacMillan Arboertum

    Featured August 14, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs with science activities for children of all ages with their families! Come explore the HR MacMillan Arboretum with Nanaimo Science educators. This beautiful park hosts trees from around the world and a variety of natural spaces. We will have our digital microscopes... Read more

    FREE!
  • Wed 17

    Science in the Park – Blue Heron Park

    Featured August 17, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs for children of all ages and their families. Join Nanaimo Science educators at beautiful Blue Heron Park on August 17 and 18 between 10am and 1pm. Explore the intertidal zone, the forest, and learn about the ecology of our area. We will... Read more

    FREE!
  • Thu 18

    Science in the Park – Blue Heron Park

    Featured August 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs for children of all ages and their families. Join Nanaimo Science educators at beautiful Blue Heron Park on August 17 and 18 between 10am and 1pm. Explore the intertidal zone, the forest, and learn about the ecology of our area. We will... Read more

    FREE!
  • Thu 18

    Beat the Heat: Indoor Science Drop-in at Country Club Centre

    Featured August 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Beat the heat this summer and join Nanaimo Science for an indoor science drop-in! Thursday August 18 from 10 AM -1 PM. This is a free event for children of all ages with adult/caretaker supervision. Come explore and build using some of our hands-on science equipment such as the wind... Read more

    FREE!
  • Sun 21

    Science in the Park – Moorecroft Park

    Featured August 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs for children of all ages and their families. Nanaimo Science will have a tent and activities set up at Moorecroft Park on August 21 from 10am to 1pm. Come explore the different areas of the park, identify local plants, and engage in... Read more

    FREE!
  • Wed 24

    Science in the Park – Parksville Community Beach

    Featured August 24, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs with science activities for children of all ages with their families! Join Nanaimo Science educators at Parksville Community Park to learn about meteorology and explore things that fly. We will be set up on the upper beach across from the Kite Field... Read more

    FREE!
  • Thu 25

    Science in the Park – Parksville Community Beach

    Featured August 25, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Science in the Park are free drop-in programs with science activities for children of all ages with their families! Join Nanaimo Science educators at Parksville Community Park to learn about meteorology and explore things that fly. We will be set up on the upper beach across from the Kite Field... Read more

    FREE!
  • Fri 26

    Nanaimo Science at the VIEX

    Featured August 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Nanaimo Science will have a booth set up at the Vancouver Island Exhibition 2022! Join us in the Kids Zone to learn about nature and agriculture through educational activities and crafts. We will be set up between 10am and 2pm from August 26-28.

    FREE!
  • Sat 27

    Nanaimo Science at the VIEX

    Featured August 27, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Nanaimo Science will have a booth set up at the Vancouver Island Exhibition 2022! Join us in the Kids Zone to learn about nature and agriculture through educational activities and crafts. We will be set up between 10am and 2pm from August 26-28.

    FREE!
  • Sun 28

    Nanaimo Science at the VIEX

    Featured August 28, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Nanaimo Science will have a booth set up at the Vancouver Island Exhibition 2022! Join us in the Kids Zone to learn about nature and agriculture through educational activities and crafts. We will be set up between 10am and 2pm from August 26-28.

    FREE!
  • September 2022

  • Thu 8

    FREE Drop In & Information session about Fall homeschool programs

    Featured September 8, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

    Come learn about the upcoming programs at Nanaimo Science for your homelearner or distributed learning student! We will be open between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM for parents of Kindergarten to Grade 7 students to come by and learn about our programs with our Outreach Coordinator, while kids keep busy... Read more

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