SPARK AFTER DARK (18+): The Science of Gore. If You Dare.
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October 10, 2025
6:00 pm—12:00 am
TELUS Spark Science Centre
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On Friday, October 10, TELUS Spark Science Centre invites Calgary’s curious minds to experience The Science of Gore. This 18+ event blends science, technology, art, and culture — from film special effects demos and blood analysis labs to interactive talks with Alberta’s film & TV gore experts. Guests can also add on the Croak & Dagger workshop, a 90-minute frog dissection experience that brings biology and innovation together in a unique hands-on way.
On Friday, October 10, TELUS Spark Science Centre invites Calgary’s curious minds to experience The Science of Gore. This 18+ event blends science, technology, art, and culture — from film special effects demos and blood analysis labs to interactive talks with Alberta’s film & TV gore experts. Guests can also add on the Croak & Dagger workshop, a 90-minute frog dissection experience that brings biology and innovation together in a unique hands-on way.
220 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2E 5T2
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