SCIENCE NORTH + DYNAMIC EARTH
Where Curiosity Unlocks Lifelong Memories!
- Explore Sean Kenney’s Brick Masters Studio exhibition, showcasing over 100 sculptures built with more than 2 million LEGO® pieces
- Explore four floors of hands-on activities, new summer workshops, and live animal encounters
- Watch stunning IMAX® movies and journey through the solar system in the Planetarium
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- Descend seven storeys on a guided Underground Mine Tour and uncover the evolution of Sudbury’s mining history
- Polish rocks in the Lapidary Lab and create a unique take-home treasure in just 40 minutes
- Climb, explore, and play in the one-of-a-kind Outdoor Science Park
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Make the most of your vacation and get two days of family fun in one convenient bundle — we'll even take care of the cooking!
Start building your Family All Attractions Bundle today!
SEAN KENNEY'S BRICK MASTERS STUDIO
Build with lego® bricks like a pro
Sean Kenney’s Brick Masters Studio: Build with LEGO® bricks like a pro is an interactive and immersive exhibition by world-renowned artist Sean Kenney.
Produced by Imagine with science content developed by Science North, this one-of-a-kind experience with over 100 sculptures made with LEGO bricks invites visitors to explore the limitless possibilities of building and design, uncovering the intersection of creativity, science, and engineering. Through captivating sculptures built with over 2 million LEGO pieces, hands-on activities, and insights into the artistic process, Brick Masters Studio portrays a deeper understanding of how imagination and innovation come together to create something extraordinary.
The Ultimate Scavenger Hunt
July 21 to 27
Mark your calendars for the week of July 21 and gear up for a science centre-wide adventure like no other! Powered by Goosechase, this high-energy scavenger hunt is your chance to explore, solve, build, and win!
Get inspired at Science North, where over 100 jaw-dropping sculptures made of LEGO® bricks spark wonder and imagination. Then, keep the creativity flowing with hands-on fun at Dynamic Earth. It’s sure to be a blast for the whole family!
We’ve designed three unique scavenger hunts, tailored to different age groups, so everyone in your group can join the fun! Complete your hunt and you’ll be entered for a chance to WIN an epic LEGO® prize pack!
Included in admission to Science North and Dynamic Earth
IMAX® THEATRE
FEATURED DOCUMENTARIES (50 minutes)
- Ocean Paradise 3D 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. Through breathtaking footage, the film highlights their critical role in combating environmental threats like climate change, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, overfishing, and plastic pollution. It also delves into the storied histories of these atolls, from their significance in WWII to their ongoing environmental recovery and scientific research. Narrated by Diane Lane.
- Experience the inspiring journey of animals given a second chance at a wild life. Wild Rescue follows the dedicated teams who rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured and orphaned wild animals. From the arrival of a fragile bobcat to the rehabilitation of a young fox evacuated during a wildfire, explore hospital admissions, groundbreaking medical treatments, and the delicate balance of wildlife care. With breathtaking cinematography and heartwarming moments, Wild Rescue reminds us that every creature deserves a second chance—and that hope is worth fighting for. Narrated by Marc Summers.
For a complete list of IMAX movies and schedule, click here!
PLANETARIUM
LIVE SHOW
Our stellar Bluecoats are ready to take you on a unique space adventure. We can tour the night sky, update you on current space missions, and respond to your questions and requests. Want to see your favourite constellation? Tour the solar system? Fly right out of our galaxy? Let us know!
For a complete list of Planetarium shows and schedule, click here!
UNDERGROUND MINE TOUR
Put on a hard hat as we descend seven storeys underground to walk in the footsteps of Sudbury's miners!
This guided tour takes you through our demonstration mine to discover the evolution of mining from turn-of-the-century to modern day. Have a blast! Be sure to purchase a postcard at the Sales Centre to mail in our Underground Postbox!
Tour lasts approximately 1-hour-15-minutes. Sturdy footwear and jackets are recommended, as mine temperatures are approximately 13°C (55°F). Last tour of the day is scheduled for 1h30min prior to closing.
* SEIZURE WARNING! TOUR CONTAINS FLASHING LIGHTS! *
LAPIDARY LAB
Roll up your sleeves and cut and polish rocks and minerals in our Lapidary Lab!
Our Bluecoats will guide you through the process to make sure you’re having fun, while safely using the equipment! Within 40 minutes *, you’ll have a polished creation to take home!
* Closes one hour prior to the closure of the science centre
OUTDOOR SCIENCE PARK
In the shadow of the Big Nickel, visit Ontario's only Outdoor Science Park * with large-scale, science-themed exhibits and interactive structures!
FUN FOR ALL AGES! YOU GET TO:
- Slide down the large “molten slag” towards a real slag pot!
- Get in the driver’s seat of a real Scooptram® underground loader!
- Operate a digger in the Sand Pit Zone!
- Create music with a rock xylophone!
- And replicate the movement of a seismic wave!
* Weather permitting
SHOP AND EAT
For your convenience, Science North and Dynamic Earth have on-site gift shops and eateries!
SCIENCE NORTH
- The Patio
- Elements Restaurant
- Coca-Cola Corner (IMAX® concession stand)
- Whizards Gift Shop
DYNAMIC EARTH
- Copper Café
- Big Nickel Boutique
HOURS OF OPERATION
Science North and Dynamic Earth are open from 10am to 5pm from July 1 * to September 1
* Science North will be open until 9pm on July 1 to celebrate Canada Day
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR VISIT!
SCIENCE NORTH DISCOVERY PASS — Best Value!
Enjoy all that Science North has to offer with the Discovery Pass! This package includes admission to Science North, an IMAX® documentary, and a Planetarium show!
SELECT PACKAGE:
- FAMILY DISCOVERY PASS
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$135
- Includes Discovery Pass for two (2) adults and two (2) children
- Visiting with more than four people? Add an additional person to each package during checkout for $33.75!
- FAMILY DISCOVERY PASS BUNDLE
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$220
Everything you need to enjoy your day at Science North!
- Includes Discovery Pass for two (2) adults and two (2) children, your choice of Family Meal in Elements, and two (2) $10 gift cards for Whizards gift shop
- Visiting with more than four people? Add an additional person to each package during checkout for $55!
- INDIVIDUAL DISCOVERY PASS
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- Adult — $41
- Senior / Youth — $36
- Child — $32
ALL ATTRACTIONS PASS — TWO DAYS OF FUN!
Explore Science North and Dynamic Earth—including the underground tour—over two days. Plus, enjoy an IMAX® documentary and a Planetarium show!
* French-language underground tours are available—please contact us directly for details at 705-522-3701
SELECT PACKAGE:
- FAMILY ALL ATTRACTIONS PASS
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$200
- Includes all attractions for two (2) adults and two (2) children
- Visiting with more than four people? Add an additional person to each package during checkout for $50!
- FAMILY ALL ATTRACTIONS BUNDLE
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$300
Everything you need to enjoy your day at Science North and Dynamic Earth!
- Includes All Attraction Pass for two (2) adults and two (2) children, your choice of Family Meal in Elements, and four (4) $10 gift cards for Whizards and Big Nickel Boutique gift shops
- Visiting with more than four people? Add an additional person to each package during checkout for $75!
- INDIVIDUAL ALL ATTRACTIONS PASS
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- Adult — $57
- Senior / Youth — $52
- Child — $47
GENERAL ADMISSION
SCIENCE NORTH
- Adult $28
- Child (ages 4 to 12) $22.50
- Youth (ages 13 to 17) $24.50
- Seniors (ages 65+) $24.50
DYNAMIC EARTH + UNDERGROUND TOUR
- Adult $28
- Child (ages 4 to 12) $22.50
- Youth (ages 13 to 17) $24.50
- Seniors (ages 65+) $24.50
* French-language underground tours are available—please contact us directly for details at 705-522-3701
DYNAMIC EARTH SURFACE ONLY *
- Adult $23
- Child (ages 4 to 12) $17.50
- Youth (ages 13 to 17) $19.50
- Seniors (ages 65+) $19.50
* This ticket DOES NOT include the underground tour, please select Dynamic Earth + Underground Tour
