• Ocean Action Day, Divert NS

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    You’re invited to Ocean Action Day, presented by Divert NS on January 25! Join us for a day packed with exciting, hands-on activities and special guests in our newly refreshed Divert NS Ocean Action Zone.   Ever wondered what microplastics are and how they impact our oceans? Or how everyday fabrics and waste affect the […]

  • Little Learners: Dinosaur Detectives

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    Join us February 1st or  2nd, 10:00am - 11:00am for Little Learners: Dinosaur Detectives. Discover the wonderful world of dinosaurs! Together we will learn, explore, and make discoveries about dinosaurs through interactive activities. We'll dig for dinosaur fossils, create amazing dinosaur crafts, and watch prehistoric animals take flight in the wind tunnel! PLUS see our […]

  • Dino Disco Family Event

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    Dance with Dinosaurs at Discovery Centre’s SILENT DISCO! Get ready to stomp, roar, and groove at our dino-mite family event! 🦖 When: Saturday, February 1st, 6 PM – 8 PM 🎧 Where: Discovery Centre, 1215 Lower Water St. Halifax Step into an unforgettable evening with DJ Mucky Ebanz as you dance alongside animatronic dinosaurs in […]

  • Silent Disco ft. DJ Mucky Ebanz

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    Halifax, Silent Disco is here, and it’s going extinct! 19+ Event. 🦖 When: Saturday, February 1st, 9 PM – 12 AM 🎧 Where: Discovery Centre, 1215 Lower Water St., Halifax Step into a roaring night of music, dinosaurs, and science as Discovery Centre presents Dino Disco, a 19+ Silent Disco experience. Move to the beats […]

  • Jurassic Heart

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    You’re invited to Jurassic Heart - dinosaur sized fun with a little something called love.  February 15th, 9:00am - 4:00pm Fall head over tail in love with our dinosaurs at Dinosaur Explorer, our newest featured attraction. Plus explore the wonders of the heart and its functions through crafts, hands-on activities, and the LOVE of science! […]

  • Oral Health Day

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    Exciting News, Halifax! Join Dalhousie School of Dental Hygiene at Discovery Centre for a fun and interactive Science of Smiles event! 🦷✨ 📅 Date: April 5th ⏰ Time: 10 AM – 3 PM Explore hands-on booths covering everything from dental hygiene to food literacy, designed to make learning fun and engaging for all ages! Purchase […]

  • Science of Beer 2025

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    When: Saturday, April 5, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Where: Discovery Centre, 1215 Lower Water Street, Halifax Must be 19+ to attend Science of Beer, presented by Discovery Centre, helps visitors discover the science behind a good brew, meet masters in the Nova Scotia craft brewing community, and sample brews from across Nova Scotia. The Craft Brewers Association of […]

  • Little Learners: Dinosaur Detectives

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    Sunday, April 13, 10:00am - 11:00am Discover the wonderful world of dinosaurs! Join us as we learn, explore, and make discoveries about dinosaurs through interactive activities. We'll dig for dinosaur fossils, create amazing dinosaur crafts, and watch prehistoric animals take flight in the wind tunnel! PLUS see our newest exhibit, Dinosaur Explorer. 🎟️ Admission: https://discovery-centre.myshopify.com/collections/admission-tickets Programming intended […]

  • Earth Explorers

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    In celebration of Earth Day, join Discovery Centre’s GenAction team for an exciting mix of hands-on activities, interactive science, and sustainability fun! Discover the power of climate action, explore ecosystems up close, and learn how small changes can make a big impact. Don't miss this chance to celebrate our planet with engaging activities in our […]

  • Sensory Friendly Discovery

    Discovery Centre 1215 Lower Water Street

    Join Discovery Centre for Low Sensory Discovery on Sunday, April 27, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM. This time offers a quieter, more relaxed environment for visitors who benefit from reduced noise, dimmed lighting, and a calmer atmosphere. Enjoy our hands-on exhibits and Dinosaur Explorer at your own pace. Included with regular admission. Members free […]