To provide the opportunity to meet in a more casual setting, a number of social activities are planned. Name badges will be required to attend events. Pan Pacific Hotel Atrium A reception open to anyone who attends at least one tutorial or one workshop will be held at the Pan Pacific Hotel located in the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre. The reception will feature Vancouver's international cuisine and will be held at the Pan Pacific Hotel atrium with a breathtaking view of the harbour, mountains, and city lights. This hands-on science centre features hundreds of interactive exhibits.
Permanent galleries explore themes such as biology, earth sciences, and physics.
Exciting temporary exhibitions from around the world are featured. In the 3-D laser theatre, special effects come alive in shows about science and nature. Transportation will be provided by bus or SkyTrain. Check with the conference hotels for the schedule.