Thousands of Greater Vancouver families will enjoy free admission to Science World on Friday, September 22, as part of the Tech-Up Showcase presented by Amazon Future Engineer. The event will feature a day of special programming for families from a variety of backgrounds, helping them get hands-on to discover science and technology. The event is a […]
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Charitable Impact Revives Iconic TechPong Event at Science World
In 2019, Techcouver reported that “Vancouver’s most epic charity ping pong tournament” was to be held at Science World in November. Over 1,000 people attended the sold-out TechPong 2019. The event, at the time six years running, had raised $400,000. Several dozen companies raised a minimum of $2,000 to qualify. The boisterous tournament provided an […]
Science World to Expand Tech-Up Program Thanks to New Funding
Science World is expanding on its Tech-Up program thanks to Government funding through CanCode and new partnerships with Mastercard and Amazon Canada. Tech-Updelivers province-wide online programs for students and teachers that include coding, computational thinking and digital skills, fostering the workforce of the future by building and enhancing skills in science, technology, engineering, arts & […]
Science World’s Fourth Annual Girls and STEAM Event To Be Hosted Virtually
On Saturday, November 6th, Science World will host Girls and STEAM, a free, half-day virtual symposium with the aim of preparing British Columbia’s youth for the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art + Design, Math) heavy job landscape of the future. The event will be opened by keynote speaker and popular science communicator, Dr. Samantha Yammine […]