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An afternoon with The Backyardigans

  In the world of children’s television entertainment, some shows are better than others. And by better, I mean “don’t make me want to throw the TV through the window.” Because some shows, I won’t name them, but you know them: the vapid, cloying kids’ shows that make you start
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How to Make a Monster

Upon entering the TELUS World of Science’s How to Make a Monster exhibit, we were greeted by a board of terrifying acrylic crocodile eyes— experimental attempts at getting just the right look of evil and cunning. Across from the disembodied eyes was the animatronic tail and gargantuan head of an enormous croc; Captain
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Our Visit to Star Wars Identities at Telus World of Science

Guest post by Julie Van Rosendaal We live in a very Star Wars household. This was the case before my son arrived – my husband grew up with Star Wars, and I confess when we bought our first house, I had to limit the number of Star Wars action figures
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Science World Environment Gallery
Telus World of Science Environment Gallery Now Open

After undergoing a 12-week redevelopment the Telus World of Science’s New Environment Gallery is now open! Bring your family down to see the new exhibits, including the centerpiece Science on a Sphere — a 6-foot diameter projection system used by staff scientists to visually enhance presentations on environmental science. The
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