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IMAX®

EXTRAORDINARY AWAITS!

Experience the world’s most immersive movie experience in IMAX® with Laser! Enjoy crystal-clear visuals, powerful sound, and unmatched comfort for a movie night like no other. From thrilling blockbusters to breathtaking documentaries, every show will leave you amazed.

Savour a variety of snacks, treats, and beverages—right in your seat!

  • At Science North, our licensed IMAX® with Laser theatre transforms movie-watching into an unforgettable experience, whether a day out with family & friends or a romantic night with your plus one. Be sure to stop by the Coca-Cola Corner to grab your favourite snacks and drinks before the show. It’s your choice: We have buttery popcorn, sweet treats, icy slushies or refreshing drinks — there’s something for everyone!

For guests 19+

  • Enjoy a selection of canned cocktails and cold beers for a premium touch.

JUNE SCHEDULES

EXCLUSIVE IMAX EXPERIENCE! (June ONLY)
SOUNDS OF THE OCEAN THURS: 4pm
FRI–SAT: 5pm
CINEMA SOCIAL 50+
Heart of an Artist		 JUNE 23: 9am

FEATURED DOCUMENTARIES (50 mins or less)
BLUE WHALES 3D SAT–SUN: 11am (en français)
FRI, JUNE 6: 11am (en français)
MON, JUNE 30: 11am (en français)
BUTTERFLY JOURNEY JUNE 1–28: 2pm (daily)
JUNE 28–30: 1pm (daily)
CITIES OF THE FUTURE 3D JUNE 1–28: 3pm (daily)
JUNE 28–30: 2pm (daily)
CORAL SEA MON–SUN: 1pm (until June 27)
DESERT ELEPHANTS 3D MON–WED: 4pm
FRI–SUN: 4pm
T. REX 3D SAT–SUN: 12pm (until June 27)
FRI, JUNE 6: 12pm
OCEAN PARADISE
Opening June 28		 DAILY: 12pm
WILD RESCUE
Opening June 28		 DAILY: 3pm

CINEMA SOCIAL 50+

💘 HEART OF AN ARTIST 🎨

JUNE 23 | 9AM | $25 general / $22.50 members

heart of an artist — two illustrated hands painting and playing with lego bricks

Inspiration takes many forms.

We find it in the people we love, in a beautiful sunrise, or in breathtaking works of art. At our next 50+ Cinema Social, we invite you to explore your creative side with Heart of an Artist, a special morning dedicated to art, imagination, and connection. Enjoy exclusive early access to Science North, including our featured exhibition, and a private IMAX screening, all before the centre opens to the public.

RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY! SPACE IS LIMITED!

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SCHEDULE
  • 9am to 10am — Exhibit Hall Tour 
  • 10am to 11am — IMAX Film 
  • Remainder of the Day — Explore the science centre at your own pace!
YOUR MORNING INCLUDES

  • A private tour of our special exhibition, Sean Kenney’s Brick Masters Studio: Build with LEGO® bricks like a pro

    • Through over 100 captivating sculptures built with over 2 million LEGO® pieces, this exhibition portrays a deeper understanding of how imagination and innovation come together to create something extraordinary

  • A private screening of the IMAX film, Lasting Impressions

    • Immerse yourself in a celebration of classic and contemporary art, brought to life on the giant screen

  • Light continental breakfast and refreshments

    • Enjoy a relaxed morning of conversation, connection, and creativity with peers in the Science North lobby

ADDITIONAL PERKS
LASTING IMPRESSIONS MOVIE TRAILER

Now Playing

Sounds of the Ocean

2D IMAX Exclusive
OPENING JUNE 5! Sounds of the Ocean is an award-winning immersive experience that invites you and your family to the heart of the deep blue sea. The experience combines sounds of whales and dolphins, original music, immersive visual art and ocean imagery to guide the audience on a mindful underwater odyssey. Length: 47m.
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Butterfly Journey

2D Documentary
Beautiful, delicate yet unbelievably resilient, the butterfly is one of nature’s most enigmatic creatures. A story of adaptation and survival, we follow the vast migrations of the Blue Tigers of Australia and the Monarchs of North America and Mexico. Length: 39m.
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Cities of the Future 3D

3D Documentary
Imagine stepping 50 years into the future and finding smart cities designed to be totally sustainable. Renewable energy is our primary power source, space-based solar power provides solar energy 24 hours a day, everything is recycled, and you travel in individualized pods that run on little or no energy. Narrated by John Krasinski. Length: 45m.
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Coral Sea

2D Documentary
Legend has it that the islands of the Coral Sea are built on the back of a giant sea turtle. This is a world where the ebbs and flows of life are made of the turquoise sea and the lush jungle. Saltwater runs through the veins of the local people, who are deeply connected to the ocean----also some of the most important sanctuaries for endangered green sea turtles in the world. Length: 40m.
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Desert Elephants 3D

3D Documentary
Join Little Foot and her elephant family as they brave the harsh Namib Desert in Southwest Africa and embark on a journey to an oasis that remains green even through the toughest times. The resilience and familial strength of this species will leave viewers with an inspiring example of survival, adaptation and renewed hope. Length: 40m.
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T. rex

3D Documentary
For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have inspired and thrilled audiences, commanding blockbuster status in museums and at the box office. But among them towers a king—a tyrant lizard king. With leaps in CGI wizardry and revolutions in tyrannosaur paleontology over the past twenty-five years, the time has come to revisit Rex. Narrated by Sir Sam Neill. Length: 45m.
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Ocean Paradise

2D Documentary
OPENING JUNE 28! Ocean Paradise transports viewers to the far reaches of the Pacific Ocean, showcasing untouched marine national monuments like Palmyra Atoll, Midway Atoll, and Rose Atoll. These blue-green islands, atolls, and coral reefs teem with wildlife and natural beauty, offering a glimpse into pristine environments vital to our planet's health. Narrated by Diane Lane. Length: 35m.
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100 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, ON P3E 5S9

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Sudbury, ON P3C 5T7

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Science North and Dynamic Earth are situated on the traditional and ancestral lands of Atikameksheng Anishnawbek and Wahnapitae First Nation in Robinson-Huron Treaty territory, and our Thunder Bay operations are situated on the traditional and ancestral lands of Fort William First Nation in Robinson-Superior Treaty territory. Science North is grateful to work with First Nations across Northern Ontario and we give thanks to the Indigenous Peoples who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We pay respect to their traditions, ways of knowing, and acknowledge their many contributions to innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, past and present. We also recognize the Métis Nation of Ontario for their historic and ongoing contributions. Science North commits to deepening engagement, relationships and partnerships in order to advance truth and reconciliation, honour and reflect Indigenous ways of knowing, grow economic opportunities, and collaborate with Indigenous peoples as partners in order to inspire all people to be engaged with science in the world around them.

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