
Electric Pickle
The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, CanadaWhen an electric current passes through a pickle, the current will excite sodium ions. The result? A glowing pickle!

When an electric current passes through a pickle, the current will excite sodium ions. The result? A glowing pickle!

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Primary (Ages 5-8): Squishy Circuits Intermediate (Ages 9-12): Coding with Micro:bits Join our education staff for an hour of self-directed learning in our galleries followed by an hour-long school […]

All day long, folks of all ages are invited to partake in free, fun, and educational STEAM activities as part of our third annual BC Family STEAM Day! Join us […]

Celebrate BC Heritage Week with a journey back in time! Join Assistant Curator Chad and dive into the sounds of history, exploring artifacts from our collection, including vintage phonographs, classic […]

Celebrate BC Heritage Week with a journey back in time! Our Education team is offering a cursive writing workshop, where you can discover (or rediscover) the art of penmanship that […]

Primary (Ages 5-8): Strawberry DNA Intermediate (Ages 9-12): Owl Pellet Dissection Join our education staff for an hour of self-directed learning in our galleries followed by an hour-long school program. […]

March 8 is International Women's Day Assistant Curator Chad will be showcasing some artifacts and photos as he talks about famed Prince George dancer Inga Andersen. During WWII, Inga served […]

Celebrate International Day of Forests at The Exploration Place with a unique educational program led by Assistant Curator Chad. Dive deep into the transformative role of fire in forest ecosystems […]

Join us for Early Explorers, where preschool-aged fun and learning come alive! Each one-hour session is packed with engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and introduce young learners to the […]