H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

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  • Cosmic Creators: The Styrogirls and the Art of Imagination

    Cosmic Creators: The Styrogirls and the Art of Imagination

    What do Star Wars, scavenger hunts, and giant foam creatures have in common? The Styrogirls, of course. Earlier this month, we had the absolute pleasure of collaborating with the Styrogirls for our May the Fourth Be With You event, where they turned our Cosmic Courtyard into a whimsical sci-fi wonderland. Their larger-than-life Styrofoam creations popped…

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    May 16, 2025
    From Our Perspective on Earth, Uncategorized
  • The Journey of Awakening: Living Essence

    The Journey of Awakening: Living Essence

    Journey of Awakening Storytelling Series – Living Essence Event On a serene evening under the celestial dome of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, we gathered for “The Journey of Awakening Storytelling Series – Living Essence,” an event transcending boundaries to celebrate the harmony between ancestral wisdom, modern spirituality, and creative expression. With a lineup of…

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    October 7, 2024
    From Our Perspective on Earth, What’s New
    Healing, relax, soundbath, space center, space centre
  • Cosmic Night: (Super) Novas (19+)

    Cosmic Night: (Super) Novas (19+)

    Cosmic Night: (Super) Novas (19+) Recap!

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    September 23, 2024
    From Our Perspective on Earth
  • BRIGHT LIGHTS: A Space Drag Extravaganza!

    BRIGHT LIGHTS: A Space Drag Extravaganza!

    BRIGHT LIGHTS: A SPACE DRAG EXTRAVAGANZA! What an incredible night it was at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre for Bright Lights! We celebrated an unforgettable evening of drag performances and cosmic wonder, blending the glamour of drag with the awe-inspiring beauty of space. Stellar Performances: Rose Butch (@rose.butch) brought fierce and unforgettable acts that dazzled…

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    August 27, 2024
    From Our Perspective on Earth, What’s New
    drag event
  • Understanding Spectra

    Understanding Spectra

    Understanding Spectra July, 2024 Hi, I’m Marley, the Astronomer here at the Space Centre. In September, we will debut the film 5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI. 5000 Eyes is about the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) mounted on the Mayall Telescope that will help scientists understand dark energy. In order to accomplish this,…

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    July 9, 2024
    Fundamental Ideas
    dark energy, light, spectroscopy
  • From the Outer Rim to Our Dome: ‘May the Fourth’ at the Space Centre

    From the Outer Rim to Our Dome: ‘May the Fourth’ at the Space Centre

    Relive the excitement of the Space Centre’s ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ event with our blog recap!

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    May 7, 2024
    From Our Perspective on Earth, What’s New
  • Eclipses and Exoplanets

    Eclipses and Exoplanets

    Discover how exoplanets are related to an event that captured the attention of people on Earth around the globe.

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    April 26, 2024
    Planets and Other Worlds
    astronomy, eclipses, exoplanets, galaxies, science, space, space centre
  • Space Exploration

    Space Exploration

    Learn how space exploration can have direct impacts on human life on Earth.

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    March 4, 2024
    Space Exploration
    artemis, space exploration, technology
  • Space Centre Names New Director

    Space Centre Names New Director

    The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Society is excited to announce that Lorraine Lowe will be taking over as its new Executive Director.

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    February 2, 2024
    What’s New
    executive director, space centre
  • Magnetism

    Magnetism

    MAGNETISM Happy New Year! I’m Marley, the astronomer here at the Space Centre. For January and February, our special events will centre on the idea of magnetism. When you think about magnetism, you probably first think about a physical magnet like one you would put on your fridge, or maybe the North and South Poles…

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    January 4, 2024
    Fundamental Ideas
    compass, magnetic fields, magnetism
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