Hours of Operation

Daily: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

First Wednesday of the month: 10 a.m.–8:15 p.m.

Craveology Café and the North Star Science Store: Temporarily closed. Learn more about our renovation project here.

Jun 26, 2026

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

12:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

4:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jun 27, 2026

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

12:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

4:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jun 28, 2026

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

12:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

4:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jun 29, 2026

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

12:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

4:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jun 30, 2026

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

12:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

4:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jul 01, 2026

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

photo of deep space

The Sky Tonight

7:00pm

Connecting our community to the wonders above.

photo of deep space

The Sky Tonight

8:15pm

Connecting our community to the wonders above.

Jul 02, 2026

A humpback whale jumping off the ocean

Humpback Whales

11:00am

An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

A humpback whale jumping off the ocean

Humpback Whales

4:00pm

An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals.

Horses galloping towards the right and a man embracing a horse.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A group of people pose in a brewery and smile at the camera

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®

6:00pm

Join local scientists for a good conversation at a local bar

A group of people pose in a brewery and smile at the camera

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®

6:00pm

Join local scientists for a good conversation at a local bar

Jul 03, 2026

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jul 04, 2026

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jul 05, 2026

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jul 06, 2026

Two seniors making hand shadows on a violet and red colored wall

Senior Mondays

12:00am

An engaging lecture followed by an exciting show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater for seniors 65 and better

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

A view of people sitting in theater style chairs in a darkened room from behind. The people are front lit so we only see the outlines of the seated people. The top of the image is brighter and has a purple and blue glow.

Sharp Minds

10:30am

Engage with local scientists as they discuss their latest research and discoveries.

A humpback whale jumping off the ocean

Humpback Whales

12:00pm

An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jul 07, 2026

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

2:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

3:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Horse Power

5:00pm

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

Jul 08, 2026

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

children play with slime inside a classroom at the fleet science center

STEM Camps

9:00am

Turning curious kids into happy campers

Horse Power

11:00am

Celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses in this epic story.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

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