Telus World of Science Orange Shirt Day Event
@ TELUS World of Science - Edmonton // 8:00 am
Ticketed Event
30
About
In recognition of Orange Shirt Day, and in the name of Truth and Reconciliation, and the creation of an inclusive, safe space, TELUS World of Science — Edmonton is providing FREE Science Centre General Admission for Indigenous guests* on September 30 and gives you the opportunity to participate in the following special events:
Schedule**:
Tipi raising (free outdoor activity) | 8AM
Lighting of the Qulliq*** | 10AM
Performance by Inuit throat singers Jana Angulalik and Jenna Broomfield | 10AM
Indigenous Vendors Market | 10AM — 4PM
Moment of Silence | 10:30AM
Indigenous-focused activities throughout the Science Centre | 11AM — 5PM
- Orange Shirt pin craft in Arctic Journey
- Strawberry DNA Extraction in Health Zone
- Silkscreening Workshop with Dusty LeGrande in The Science Garage
- Liquid Nitrogen Aqpiq (Cloudberry) Ice Cream on the Syncrude Science Stage
- Performance by Indigenous Drummer Dezmond Morningchild
- and more!
* Excludes IMAX® films and evening laser shows.
** Schedule subject to change.
*** A qulliq is the traditional oil lamp used by Arctic peoples, including the Inuit. It is made of soapstone in a rounded shape and traditionally uses the oil blubber from seals or whales as fuel and arctic cotton grass as the wick.
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
11211 142 Street NW
Edmonton,
AB
T5M 4A1