THE POLAR EXPRESS
December 6, 7, 21, and 22
SCIENCE NORTH IMAX
FOUR SHOWS ONLY! This holiday-themed film, based on the classic Caldecott medal-winning children's book written by Chris Van Allsburg, is directed by Oscar® winner Robert Zemeckis and stars two-time Academy Award® winner Tom Hanks. Using CGI and performance capture technology to create a unique blend of realism and fantasy, The Polar Express tells of a doubting young boy who takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole and embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
ELF
December 13, 14, and 20
SCIENCE NORTH IMAX
THREE SHOWS ONLY! Starring Will Farrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Edward Asner, and Bob Newhart, this hilarious Christmas film tells the tale of a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts on Christmas Eve and is transported back to the North Pole and raised as an elf. Years later Buddy learns he is not really an elf and goes on a journey to New York City to find his true identity.
NEW YEAR'S EVE FAMILY FUN DAY
December 31
SCIENCE NORTH
Looking for something to do this NYE? We’re open from 10am–4pm! Celebrate the last day of the year with us with holiday themed workshops throughout the centre and our traditional confetti countdown in the lobby at the end of the day!
LEADING BLUE WORKSHOP: STEPPING INTO LEADERSHIP
January 15, 2026
SCIENCE NORTH
This 2-hour interactive workshop is designed for emerging leaders who are transitioning from doing to leading. Ideal for new managers seeking to refine their leadership approach or individual contributors aiming to transition into leadership roles, this workshop provides invaluable insights and practical tools for effective leadership.
NIGHTLIFE ON THE ROCKS: GOLD, GLORY & GOODTIMES 19+
January 23, 2026
SCIENCE NORTH
This is your moment: you stand on the podium taking in all the glory of the night. You are #1... or so your mom says. We’ve got the competition you’ve been training for, and whether you’re in it for the gold, the glory, or the good times, it sure beats the freezing weather.
NIGHTLIFE ON THE ROCKS: NERDVANA 19+
March 27, 2026
SCIENCE NORTH
Zen, stoic and in your full cosplay-glory for the Nightlife of the season. Where Comic-Con and Nightlife collide into one big pow, bang, and crash of a night.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- JANUARY 18, 2026 — Sensory Sunday at Science North
- FEBRUARY 8, 2026 — Sensory Sunday at Science North
- FEBRUARY 13, 2026 — PHENOMENA: The Exhibition, open to the public
- MARCH 8, 2026 — Sensory Sunday at Dynamic Earth
