Science Theatre
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Science Theatre Showtimes
| 10:30 am | Toons for Tots | |
| 11:00 am | Earth – Power of the Planet: Volcano | |
| 12:00 pm | Project X: Heat | |
| 12:24 pm | Wild New World: Land of the Mammoth | |
| 1:00 pm | Making Money | |
| 1:30 pm | Toons for Tots | |
| 2:00 pm | Earth – Power of the Planet: Volcano | |
| 3:00 pm | *Project X: Heat | |
| 3:24 pm | *Wild New World: Land of the Mammoth | |
| 4:00 pm | Making Money | |
| 4:30 pm | Toons for Tots | |
| 5:00 pm | Earth – Power of the Planet: Volcano |
* Not showing on Fridays due to Science Camp Showcase. Science Theatre shows are FREE with your admission.
Making Money
(30 minutes) • Daily: 1, 4pm
Discover the remarkable art, science and technology that goes into the creation of coins at the world renowned Royal Canadian Mint. Follow a coin design from an artist's vision, through refining the raw materials, rolling, striking and polishing, to the final finished coin. From the Royal Canadian Mint.
Wild New World: Land of the Mammoth
(35 minutes) • Daily: 12:24, 3:24pm
Step back 14,000 years to a time when woolly mammoths and short-faced bears roamed North America alongside caribou, muskoxen and humans. This show brings the past to life using advanced digital effects and the latest scientific research. A BBC/Discovery Channel co-production. Hi-def cinema from Cinemuse.
Project X: Heat
(23 minutes) • Daily: 12, 3pm
The team uncovers amazing animal adaptations and human survival techniques to stave off dehydration and cheat death in the heat of the desert. Dr. Brian Alters hits the road and looks at how plants and animals manage to thrive in a place where it's forty degrees in the shade. From CBC Learning.
Earth – Power of the Planet: Volcano
(51 minutes) Daily: 11am, 2pm, 5pm
Volcanoes have a fearsome reputation. In reality, they are the most important force in the creation of the planet as we know it today. Descending into a lava lake and cave-diving in a cenote, this program shows how the heat that fuels volcanoes also drives some of the most fundamental processes on the planet. A BBC/National Geographic Channel US/ZDF co-production. Hi-Def Cinema from Cinemuse.
Toons for Tots
Daily: 10.30, 1:30, 4:30pm
These short animated stories take a playful approach to learning and are suitable for your preschooler.
Featuring:
King Midas and the Golden Touch
This adaptation of the ancient Greek myth, narrated by Michael Caine, is the story of King Midas, who wishes for the power to turn all things he touches to gold. But once his desire is granted, he soon comes to realize that there are some things in life more precious than gold. Music by Ellis Marsalis and Yo-Yo Ma. A Rabbit Ears production. Hi-Def Cinema From CineMuse. 25 minutes.