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.

May 07, 2026

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

May 08, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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

May 09, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 10, 2026

Spiral galaxy

The Sky Tonight

11:00am

Connecting our community to the wonders above.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 11, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 12, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 13, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 14, 2026

Two divers with a large diving object with lights look up at a shark swimming overhead

Deep Sea

11:00am

Dive deep below the ocean surface to swim with some of the most exotic creatures on the planet.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

Two divers with a large diving object with lights look up at a shark swimming overhead

Deep Sea

4:00pm

Dive deep below the ocean surface to swim with some of the most exotic creatures on the planet.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 15, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

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

May 16, 2026

Young girl with large headphones and closed eyes, smiling with a rainbow overlaid on top in the corners

Accessibility Mornings

9:00am

A sensory-friendly experience

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

May 17, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 18, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

May 19, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

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

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

Suds & Science

6:30pm

Scientific minds meet in a local bar

May 20, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

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

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.

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

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

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

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

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

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

Spiral galaxy

The Sky Tonight

7:00pm

Connecting our community to the wonders above.

May 21, 2026

Two divers with a large diving object with lights look up at a shark swimming overhead

Deep Sea

11:00am

Dive deep below the ocean surface to swim with some of the most exotic creatures on the planet.

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.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

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

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.

Two divers with a large diving object with lights look up at a shark swimming overhead

Deep Sea

4:00pm

Dive deep below the ocean surface to swim with some of the most exotic creatures on the planet.

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