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Science East Science Centre

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668 Brunswick Street, Fredericton, E3B 1H6

+1 506-457-2340

One of the most unique tourist attractions in Canada. Experience over 150 hands-on and interactive exhibits exploring science through technology, optical illusions, energy, animals, dinosaurs, anatomy, insects, deep space and more! Located in a former jail built in 1842, visitors will find exhibits in the basement museum revealing the jail's history and the role of DNA in solving crimes. Science East's hands-on exhibits are designed to inspire wonder and creative thinking in people of all ages. During the summer months, experience daily science shows at 11am and 2pm and explore Atlantic Canada only outdoor science playground. Group rates are available for schools and community groups. Open throughout the year, 7 days/week. Services and programs are available in both French and English.

Science East Science Centre is a small but interactive museum, popular among children with many hands-on exhibits. The old jail section offers history museum elements. Some visitors suggest improvements such as better parking and larger space. Overall, Science East provides educational and fun experiences.

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