AN INTERACTIVE ADVENTURE WITH OVER 20 STUNNING ILLUSIONS!
Open at Science North from February 13 to April 30, 2026
Exhibition is included with general admission
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ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
PHENOMENA: The Exhibition invites you into an immersive, interactive journey through the captivating world of illusions. From the mesmerizing play of optical tricks to the intriguing realm of cognitive distortions, this experience uncovers the science behind what seems impossible. Discover the natural mechanisms that create these wonders and see how the principles of science transform into moments of magic and surprise.
THE MAGIC TABLE
Watch your friend's head as it appears to be eerily detached from their body — what's going on???
THE ZERO-GRAVITY ROOM
Can you defy gravity? Experiment with everyday objects, friends, and family to change your perceptions of space.
LADDER TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
How far does the ladder go? Let this illusion play with perceptions of depth.
THE MIRROR MAZE
Find your way through the mirror maze. Constructed with mirrors arranged at various angles, which reflect both you and the surroundings, you might find yourself following the right or wrong path until you reach the end.
AMES ROOM
Who is bigger? Who is smaller? Explore how distance and angles can change our visual perceptions.
STAR SCULPTURE
Touch the sphere with your hand and create light from your hands!