Group Booking Information:
Booking duration is variable. The booking would include hands-on room time, one standard show or a hands-on activity* (no food or beverages will be supplied). If a hands-on lab is chosen the timeline would vary depending on the lab, please call for details.
Times available for booking group visits:
Monday to Saturdays
Standard Booking Charge:
There is a $10.00 per person charge for each group member
with a minimum booking charge of $80. Special permission is
required for more than 20 persons.
*(an additional charge may apply if a hands-on lab is chosen).
Adults required** to accompany children are not charged admission. Adults beyond the required number of supervisors will be charged $10.00 per person.
A down payment of $25 is required 1 week in advance and full payment is required before the start of the booking . Payment options are cash, credit, debit or a cheque made out to the BIG Little Science Centre
Booking requirements
**For safety purposes we require children under age 16 be accompanied by a minimum number of supervising adults:
- For children 5 years old and under, 1 adult per every 5 children is required.
- For children 6 years old to 15 years old, 1 adult per every 10 children is required.
Adults beyond the required number of supervisors are charged $10.00 per person.
If group is over age 18 than all participants pay full admission (including parents)
Maximum 20 guests excluding adults (unless by special request)
Please note that all Shows or Labs may not be available at all times.
Custom shows or labs can be arranged depending on staffing. Please call for details
The Science Shows available for Group Bookings are:
Find out more about the shows here...
- Light and Colour
- Magnetism
- Air Pressure
- Waves and Sound
- Static Electricity
- Weather
- Forces and Motion
- Physical and Chemical Changes
The Hands-On Labs available for
Group Bookings are:
Find out more about the Labs here...
Simple Machines
- Balancing a lever
- Three Kinds of Lever
- Experimenting with Pulleys
Chemistry
- Solids (Crystals under a Microscope)
- Properties of Gases
- Properties of a special liquid (Water)
- Chemical Reactions
- Measuring Mass and Volume
- Measuring pH
- Kitchen Chemistry
- Electroplating
Electricity
- Simple Batteries
- Simple Electric Circuits
- Experimenting with Permanent Magnets (enrichment)
- Static Electricity
- Electro Magnets
Biology
- Stream Bugs (primary)
- Stream Invertebrates (intermediate to adult)
- Temperature & dissolved Oxygen in water
- Measuring the turbidity of water
Other Topics
- Light
- Matter
- Colour
- Dino Detectives
- Sand from around the world
- Structures - spaghetti vs linguini
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