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Monday 08:00 - 16:30 Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30 Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30 Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 Friday 08:00 - 16:30

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Sci-Enza is the oldest interactive Science Centre in South Africa. Visit us to ... ...
examine Sci-Enza is a place for hands-on science.

We host school groups, birthday parties, and holiday programs for gr1-6 children. With every booked visit we provide an entertaining science show (enquiries about available themes welcome), play time with our exhibits, and our mirror maze, as well as a Camera Obscura visit if the weather allows.

28/10/2026

Here is a glimpse of how our Planetarium show went.
We hope to see you there next year🫵🏻🪐

27/10/2026

Our Science Communicator, Mahlatse Mthethwa recommends The Shadow Room as a MUST TRY!🫵
How creative would your poses be?🕺 We can't wait to see what you come up with when you visit Sci-Enza. 🚀

26/10/2026

Just go where the wind takes you...🌬️👀 You never know what you might discover at Sci-Enza 🚀🔬

24/10/2026

🚀 Ready for an out-of-this-world experience? 🌌

Join Sci-Enza on 28 October for an exciting Planetarium Show as we take you on a journey through space. Come explore the wonders of the universe with us! ✨🪐

Get your ticket: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/402802-beyond-the-sun-planetarium-show/?ref=dashboard-qrcode

PlanetariumShow ExploreSpace ScienceIsFun

22/10/2026

Girls In Control was officially a success.
A program aimed at empowering young girls towards STEM, through a session with Prof Syamala from the University of Zululand, Jenica an Engineer as well as a session in with robotics.

22/10/2026

Today Sci-Enza is hosting Girls in Control in collaboration with SACAC and the University of Zululand.
We are so excited for the rest of the day.💙

21/10/2026

We asked UP students how they would describe Sci-Enza. How would you have filled in the blank?
Sci-Enza is ? Share your word in the comments.

21/10/2026

Sci-Enza is hosting a Planetarium Show on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.🪐
Tickets available at : https://ow.ly/yJVK50ZZB1A
See you there!!

20/10/2026

🚀 The future generation of space innovators!

As part of our Holiday Programme, Grade 7–12 learners took on the challenge of developing entrepreneurial ideas for the space industry, exploring how innovation and business can contribute to the future of space exploration.

From creative thinking to real-world problem-solving, these young minds showcased their ideas and potential to shape the future of the space industry.

The next big idea could come from one of them! 🌍✨

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19/10/2026

Through our Virtual Reality (VR) outreaches, Sci-Enza brings science to life, creating immersive and interactive learning experiences that spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and make scientific concepts more accessible to learners.

By combining technology and science education, we are inspiring the next generation of curious minds to explore the world of science in exciting new ways! 🥽🧪

Address

Sci-enza Science Centre, Technical Services Building, University Of Pretoria
Pretoria
0002

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday	08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday	08:00 - 16:30
Thursday	08:00 - 16:30
Friday	08:00 - 16:30

Website

https://www.up.ac.za/sci-enza

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