Solar Eclipse Viewing Party
Discovery Centre
Location
1215 Lower Water St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Time
1:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Event & Ticket Information
About the Event
Embark on an extraordinary journey at Discovery Centre’s Solar Eclipse Event! Be immersed in an unparalleled cosmic experience featuring special guests and a myriad of out-of-this-world activities. From engaging with experts in the field to safely observing the eclipse through solar telescopes and eclipse glasses, you will have the opportunity to delve into the marvels of space exploration. With activities ranging from galactic scavenger hunts to hands-on learning about lunar missions and the science of space suits, our event promises to ignite curiosity and inspire lifelong learners!
Monday, April 8th, 1:00PM – 7:30PM.
Eclipse viewing will happen at approximately 3:30PM – 5:30PM, outside weather pending, with live streaming inside.
Tickets Available!
Discovery Centre will have free safe viewing glasses available for participants while quantities last, so book your tickets early!
Special Guests:
GALAXIA Mission Systems
Imhotep’s Legacy Academy
DSS – Dalhousie Space Systems Lab
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Maritime Launch
Activities:
Eclipse Viewing (approx. 3:30PM – 5:30PM)
Take in a Dome Theatre presenter-led Live Star Show
Traverse a galactic scavenger hunt
Hold a meteorite in your hands
Discover the science of space suits and our vacuum chamber
Create a pinhole viewer
