Overnight & Not-Quite-An-Overnight

 

Overnight Adventures

Ever wonder what the H.R. Macmillan Space Centre is like at night? Your group will have the Space Centre all to themselves! You will explore the Cosmic Courtyard, look through our ½ metre telescope (weather permitting), create a space-themed project, and end the night with an orientation to the night sky in our Planetarium. In the morning, a light breakfast will be served. Programming is ideally suited for ages 6 - 12.
 
Cost: $56 per child (1 adult per 4 children is admitted free), $28 per additional adult.
Group size: Minimum 15, maximum 75
Arrival time: Friday & Saturday: 9:00 pm / Sunday - Thursday: 8:00 pm     
Departure time: 10:00 am
Deposit: A deposit of $250 is required upon booking.
 
Food alert: Children will be provided granola bars and juice in the evening, and a breakfast of muffins and juice in the morning. Those with food allergies or specific dietary requirements should advise the Bookings Office upon confirmation of booking and provide their own food.
 


Not Quite an Overnight

Not a night owl? Rather sleep in your own bed? Not Quite an Overnight may be the program for you. During this 4-hour visit, your group will have their own show in the GroundStation Canada theatre, an orientation to the night sky, a hands-on workshop, and an opportunity to look through our ½ metre telescope (weather permitting).
 
Cost: $25 per child (1 adult per 4 children is admitted free), $12 per additional adult
Group size: Minimum 15 paid children, maximum 75
 


Considerations

These programs can only accommodate a minimum of 15 paid participants and a maximum of 60 students.
 

A non-refundable deposit of $250.00 is required to hold your reservation.
 

A fee of $25.00 will be applied to all booking cancellations made with more than seven days notice. A fee of $250.00 will be applied to all booking cancellations made within seven days of the program date.
 

For information and reservations, call our Reservations Office at (604) 738-7827, ext. 241 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Highlight of the Summer

The Universe in a Night
(Triple Feature)
 
 

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