Prairie Rehabilitation Wildlife Show

Location: The Quad

Hear about the amazing wildlife and rehabilitation taking place right here in our province. Meet the crew from The Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre and some of their wildlife ambassadors! No tickets are necessary, but space will fill up quickly! Bring a blanket and grab a spot on the quad for this show!
Showtimes: 12:00, 1:00, 2:00

No tickets required.

Chemistry Show

Location: Armes Lecture Theatre

Young and old will be captivated by the educational experiments safely performed by our chemists in residence. Tickets will be released online 30 minutes prior to the show. Those with tickets must be in line to enter the theatre a minimum of 5 minutes before the show or their tickets will be void. A standby line is in place to fill any remaining seats. Please see additional terms, limits, and conditions on our Eventbrite site.
Showtimes: 12:00, 1:00, 2:00 – TICKETS REQUIRED

Physics Show

Location: EITC Lecture Theatre

Experience the wonder of physics from a safe distance! Beds of nails, falling objects, liquid nitrogen, and Tesla coils! You’ll never know what might appear next! Tickets will be released online 30 minutes prior to the show. Those with tickets must be in line to enter the theatre a minimum of 5 minutes before the show or their tickets will be void. A standby line is in place to fill any remaining seats. Please see additional terms, limits, and conditions on our Eventbrite site.
Showtimes: 12:00, 1:00, 2:00 – TICKETS REQUIRED

Planetarium Shows

Location: University College

Don’t worry about staying up late to see the wonders of the night sky. Sit back and relax as you are led on a sky tour of some of the most popular constellations and sights in the sky. Please note that seating for the Lockhart Planetarium Theatre is extremely limited. Tickets will be released online 30 minutes prior to the show. Those with tickets must be in line to enter the theatre a minimum of 5 minutes before the show or their tickets will be void. A standby line is in place to fill any remaining seats. Please see additional terms, limits, and conditions on our Eventbrite site.
Showtimes: 11:00, 11:45, 1:15, 2:00, 2:45

TICKETS REQUIRED

Sensory Friendly Planetarium Show

Location: University College

This is a special time in the planetarium set aside for those who may feel overwhelmed in a regular planetarium show. The planetarium will be quiet, the lights left on slightly, and the dome covered with a moving background of stars. Seating for the Lockhart Planetarium is extremely limited. Tickets will be released online 30 minutes prior to the show. Those with tickets must be in line to enter the theatre a minimum of 5 minutes before the show or their tickets will be void. A standby line is in place to fill any remaining seats. Please see additional terms, limits, and conditions on our Eventbrite site.
Showtime: 12:30

TICKETS REQUIRED

Interactive Booth Areas

Location: University Centre, Engineering Atrium, Wallace Building, Outdoor Areas

In between all of the shows and events, we also have dozens of booths scattered across three buildings and spilling outside! Feel free to drop in and hear about robots, make slime, test your luck with Plinko or even challenge our oobleck run! Find our booths in the Engineering Atrium, University Centre, Wallace Building, and various outdoor spaces.
Time: Open all day!

No tickets are required, but some rooms have capacity limits.

Cells to Ecosystems Tour

Location: Biological Sciences Building

Explore the diverse world of Biological Sciences in a real university lab! Try out the tools used by scientists to see the hidden worlds of cells and ecosystems.
Time: Open all day!

No tickets required.

Cretaceous Menagerie

Location: Wallace Building

Have you ever wondered about the animals that lived in Manitoba millions of years ago? The Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie lets you explore the landscape, dinosaurs, and rocks, that made up our past! Enjoy a wander through the fossils and replicas collected from across North America and don’t miss the choice specimens of the R.B. Ferguson Museum of Mineralogy in the hallway outside the Cretaceous Menagerie!
Time: Open all day!

No tickets required.

Sensory Friendly Quiet Space

We have set aside space for those who may need a little time away from all of the excitement. Take a break for a few minutes in one of our lecture theatres before heading back on to your next adventure!