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Science East's mission is to inspire and inform through hands-on science experiences. The Science Centre has over 100 exhibits that teach the basics of science in a fun and entertaining way. You can interact with exotic insects, make patterns with a laser beam, create a mini-tornado and lots more. And with something for all ages, there is no better way to get your hands on science! PLAY with... more
Children usually enjoy a visit to this science center for two reasons: First, it's located in an old jail, a sturdy stone structure built in the 1840s (and still used as a jail as late as 1996). And then there are the great exhibits: more than 150 interactive displays in all, both indoors and out. Kids can fool around with a huge kaleidoscope, use a periscope to people-watch, check out a... more
My husband, 9 year old son and I spent the afternoon at Science East and really loved it. It doesn't have the glitz and expensive technology of Montreal's Science Centre, but we found it to be just as interesting and, in some ways, more relaxing. There isn't the rush and flash like in Montreal, but there's a real opportunity to... more
Lots of hands on activities. The science experiments presentation was a hit. The kids could roam around and take part in activities over and over again!!
Both my kids loved this place, one is 7 and the other 2. The hands on science kept them entertained from start to finish. Their father and I had a blast too!
The Science East Center provides a wealth of knowledge on various branches of science. With a focus on presenting scientific artifacts, it seeks to entertain and educate the audiences. With state-of-the-art laboratories and scientific apparatus, visitors can actually play and learn at the same time. It also provides an event space for private parties and celebrations. The modern planetarium it... more