About Us
Exploration, Entertainment, Education, and Adventures!
We love space!
The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, also known as the Planetarium, has been British Columbia’s premier space science attraction since 1968. We bridge arts, culture, and science to deliver unique shows, exhibits, and special events that spark curiosity and inspire exploration.
Our Purpose
Inspiring Exploration
We use the universal appeal of space as a cultural bridge, bringing people together to activate curiosity, creativity, and community.
Our Mission
Learning Without Frontiers
We create accessible environments that encourage people to explore, ask questions, and take creative risks.
Our Vision
Creating Experiences of Wonder
We dream of a world filled with inquisitive, open-minded individuals who embrace their differences, connect through discovery, and share in the wonder of our universe.
Our Values
Courage
We take risks and embrace failure in our pursuit of discovery and wonder.
Creativity
We use imagination and resourcefulness to deliver inclusive, inspiring experiences.
WOW
We aim for every experience to astonish, engage, and ignite curiosity.
Careers
Join a creative and passionate team dedicated to inspiring exploration, learning without limits, and creating experiences of wonder.
Membership
Join us to explore the universe, connect with like-minded explorers, and enjoy exclusive member benefits!
Donate
Your support helps us to provide innovative programs, exhibits, and activities for all ages.
Board of Directors
Meet the individuals responsible for the strategic direction, governance, and overall oversight of the Space Centre’s mission.