Alberta Science Network Competitors

The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. We are a community of learning and an opener of doors. Join us on a voyage of discovery. Legal: https://www.si.edu/termsofuse

Founded in 1824, The Franklin Institute is a national leader in science education in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, TFI's mission is to inspire a passion for learning about science and technology through hands-on exhibits, including Your Brain, Franklin Air Show, SportsZone, Sir Isaac's Loft, Amazing Machine, Wondrous Space, Body Odyssey, and Hamilton Collections Gallery. The Franklin Institute is also home to the Fels Planetarium, the Holt & Miller Observatory, and the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. For over 200 years, TFI has honored excellence in scientific achievement through its annual Franklin Institute Awards Program.

An iconic cultural attraction, the Ontario Science Centre is a global leader in lifelong learning, welcoming more than 52 million visitors since opening its doors in 1969. As a convenor of public dialogue on technology, science and society, we provide collaborative experiences, support 21st-century learning and spark youth innovation. The Science Centre conceives, designs and builds world-class exhibitions; we are dedicated to community outreach and serve as a vital link in Ontario's innovation and education ecosystems. Our vision: A more curious, creative and resilient world. Our mission: To inspire passion for the human adventure of discovery. Our purpose: We believe science, technology and innovation will help us shape a better future for society and our planet. We provide opportunities to explore, learn and collaborate. We make a positive and enduring impact on the lives of individuals and communities. Our ambition: Global leader in lifelong learning. Vital link in Ontario's innovation and education ecosystems. Convenor of public dialogue on technology, science and society.