Telus Spark Science Centre

TELUS Spark Science Centre is a science museum with interactive exhibits, multimedia presentations and educational demonstrations in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. There are more than 430,000 visitors annually, including over 82,000 students.

TELUS Spark Science Centre
Location in Calgary
Former name
TELUS world of Science (2005-2011)
EstablishedOctober 29, 2011
Location220 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta
Coordinates51.053899°N 114.024611°W / 51.053899; -114.024611
TypeScience museum
Visitors431,262 (2016)
Websitehttps://www.sparkscience.ca

The science museum was established in 1987 as the Calgary Science Centre. The science centre was later re-branded Telus World of Science – Calgary in 2005. In 2011, the science centre moved locations from the former Centennial Planetarium to the Nose Creek Valley. The science centre was re-branded as Telus Spark during the move.

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