C6 - Wednesday, October 3, 1984 - North Shore News ? ARTS, SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY 7 Science tour offered to students CAN LIGHT be poured? Can hammers hum and screwdrivers seream? How cold 1s) cold? Can pink elephants appear in mid-air? Why are soap bubbles round and how can you create a square bubble? These and many) other mystifying questions can be answered during a visit to the Arts, Sciences & Technology Centre, 600 Granville Street, Vancouver. Since first opening its doors on January 18, 1982, the centre has become noted as an environment designed for eaploration, expermmenta- tion and entertainment, ot- Shoot the moon THE SOUTHAM § Obser-’ vatory’s popular tunar photography program Shoot The Moon will be presented October 30. People with 35mm SLR cameras are invited down to the Observatory to take photographs of the moon tn its first quarter phase, using the Observatory’s [SOmm Zeiss telescope According to Observatory Supervisor David Dodge, “the first quarter moon is a far better photographic sub- gect than the full moon Dur ing full moon, the sun shines straight down on the lunar surface All of the intricate shadows, the spectacular ridges and valleys, virtually disappear On the other hand, the first quarter moon has low sun angle shadow ing. as high in the sky during the evening, and is a tar bet ter time to have a public photography session 7! Shoot the Moon com tmnenmees abo sunset and con (inues until at least Tho pom Registration for cach session i. $8. andif the weather isn't dear, registrations are held over until the next session (The November Shoot the Moot sessron will be on the wy “no LEADING BRANDS'! INCREDIBLE SELECTION BUY WITH CONFIDENCE | TT pivbeereal . pon ‘ n vata Cn ee wi net peeb tar t COLONY HOME FURNISHINGS Warehouse/Showroom OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (? bIks. behind the Avalon, al 1075 Roosevelt Cran N Van $00.50 9O0-B/38 fering a dynamic and diverse the centre’s educational stalt, result from the retraction, Centre of spectal interest lo as information on the cen- menu of exhibitions and encouraging the students to defractien and polarization elementary school teachers. tre’s program and = exhibi- special events experiment with the exhibits, of hght, Cold Hard Facts, a The workshop includes a tour tions please call 687-8414. The centre is Open to the ask questions and share their chilling look at hquid nitro- of the centre. ps on how to The Arts, Sciences & Tech- publte all year round. During discoveries. Each zroup is pen and dry ice, Are & use the centre’ s resources as a nology Centre 1s Open Wed- the school season, young, also treated to the live science Sparks, a hair-raising look at teaching fool, a senes of nesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. quesuioning minds may visit show of their choice. electricity, Physics Phun, a soience activities and demon- to S pm., Sundays and for a guided tour of science Live scrence shows. a pot-pourrt of interesting Strations for classroom use, holidays, | to § pm. General thatis unparalleled in British regularly scheduled weekend physics effects and problems hand-outs and 4 bibhography admission is $2 for adults, $1 Columbia. feature at the AS&TC,add ev- or The Soap Opera, bubbly of first class resource for seniors, students and Kindergarten through tra excitement to school tour experiments with the elasticr- materials for primary and children. Cost tor school Grade 12 students may take visits. School groups may — ty of soap film. intermediate serenee tours is $1.50 per student. partin Ib’: hour school tours choose from Light & Color. a Science on a Shoestring isa activities. Accompanying adults (maxi- that include an exploration of demonstration of some workshop) offered by the For school booking of mum of 5) are admitted free the exhibits accompamied by beautiful phenomena which = Arts, Sciences & Technology — workshop inquiries, as well with each tour. FANNYS FABRIES asic QUPERMARKET FANNYS HAS WHAT YOU WANT AT PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD! Save 1.61 SAVE OVER 2.00 71 SPORTSWEAR PANTY HOSE SAVE 39% JOGGING FLEECE SAVE 30% CORDUROY SAVE 45% DENIM ECE TANG SAVE 31% DANCERCISE PRINTED SAVE 50% ANIMAL socainc FASHION ! CLIP-N-SAVE HIGH speciats ae OU CHOICE SAVE 34% WOOL BLENDS 9 88m 1 YOU PAY ONLY... SAVE 24% MELTON COATING 12.88m —— enn nn nr nn ene nee ee FANCY DRESS FABRICS SAVE TO 58% ANIMAL PRINTS SAVE TO 22% BATH TOWELS 388 GLITTER SAVE 1.11m SAVE 35% FASHION CHALLIS —3.88m DEPT SAVE 21% SILK NOILE 7.88m PECIALS SUEDE SAVE 33% 49.99m C RAFT srec HALLOWEEN Pane ts Ass LOW LOW PRICES SAVE 33% PLACEMATS 1.99ea QUILTED CHILDS PRINTS 8.88m ) ) SESAME ST. PLACEMATS 2.99ea CARE BEAR PANELS SAVE 25% naa ata ld BEAR FUN FUR 4 B8ea NOTIONS SOFT SCULPTURE DOLL FABRIC 3.88ea CABBAGE prints 20°, STORE aemenen 710 WEST 14TH ST., NORTH VANCOUVER 980-0551