Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre

11/06/2026

🔬🧪 Science, Technology, and Discovery! 💻✨

On the 10th and 11th of June 2026, the Grade 3 learners from Voorbereiding Despatch Preparatory School visited our Centre for an exciting educational experience! 🎓🌟

The learners enjoyed an interactive Science Show 🔬, explored the world of Coding 💻🤖, and discovered the many fascinating exhibits throughout the Centre 🏛️🔍.

It was wonderful to see their curiosity, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn as they explored science and technology in a fun and engaging way. 🚀🌍

Thank you to the learners and educators of Voorbereiding Despatch Preparatory School for spending these special days with us! 😊👏

10/06/2026

🔬⚡ Yesterday, the Outreach Team visited Lungisa High School to facilitate an engaging Ohm's Law practical session for Grade 10 learners.

The hands-on activity provided learners with an opportunity to explore the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance while applying theoretical concepts in a practical setting. 🧪📚

Through interactive learning and experimentation, learners enhanced their understanding of electrical circuits and developed valuable scientific investigation skills. 🌟

We would like to thank the learners and educators of Lungisa High School for their enthusiasm and active participation. Together, we continue to inspire a passion for STEM education and scientific discovery. 🚀

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10/06/2026

🧪⚡ On the 2nd and 5th of June 2026, the Science Centre welcomed Grade 9, 10, 11, and 12 learners from Ithembelihle High School for an engaging and educational practical session.

The learners participated in hands-on activities focusing on Titration, Acids and Bases, and Ohm's Law, providing them with valuable opportunities to apply theoretical concepts in a practical laboratory environment. 🔬📚

These interactive sessions helped strengthen learners' understanding of key scientific principles while encouraging critical thinking, problem-solving, and a deeper appreciation for STEM education. 🌟

Thank you to the learners and educators of Ithembelihle High School for their enthusiasm and participation. We look forward to supporting your scientific journey through future learning experiences. 😊

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10/06/2026

🔬✨ On the 2nd of June 2026, we had the pleasure of welcoming learners from New Brighton SDA Primary School to the Science Centre for an exciting and interactive Science Show! 🧪🚀

The learners were amazed by fascinating science experiments, hands-on demonstrations, and fun discoveries that sparked their curiosity and creativity. 🌟🔍

Thank you to New Brighton SDA Primary School for visiting us and making the day memorable. We hope to see you again soon for more exciting STEM adventures! 😊🎉

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09/06/2026

🧪🔬 3-DAY HOLIDAY PROGRAMME 2026 🔬🧪

🚀 Theme: Crazy Chemistry & Explosive Science

📸 The pictures below showcase highlights from our previous Holiday Programme. The table outlines the exciting activities planned for our upcoming Holiday Programme taking place from 30 June to 02 July 2026.

👩‍🔬 Open to learners from Grade R – Grade 11

🌟 What to expect:
✅ Volcanoes & Lava Lamps
✅ DNA Extraction
✅ Elephant Toothpaste
✅ Acids & Bases Experiments
✅ Science Games & Team Challenges
✅ STEM Learning Activities
✅ Participation Certificates

💰 Programme Fee: R20 per learner, per day

Join us for three exciting days of discovery, experimentation, learning, and fun!

📢 Register now to secure your spot! Limited spaces available.

📞 For registration: 041 991 5000
📧 Email: [email protected]

28/05/2026

⚗️🧪 Chemistry came alive at Cingani Senior Secondary School!

On 26 May 2026, the Outreach Team visited Cingani SSS for an exciting and educational Titration Practical session with the learners. The session gave learners the opportunity to step into the world of scientific investigation by performing hands-on experiments and strengthening their understanding of Chemistry concepts taught in the classroom. 🔬✨

Learners were guided through the titration process, learning how to accurately measure solutions, observe color changes, record results, and apply scientific methods just like real scientists! The practical session encouraged teamwork, critical thinking, problem-solving, and confidence in the laboratory environment. 💡📚

The energy, enthusiasm, and curiosity shown by the learners made the session truly memorable and inspiring. It is always exciting to see young minds engaging with STEM through interactive learning experiences. 🚀🌟

Thank you to Cingani SSS for hosting us and allowing us to be part of empowering future scientists and innovators! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬

28/05/2026

🚀🧪 What an exciting two days at the Centre!

On 26 and 27 May 2026, a vibrant group of Grade 4–7 learners visited the Centre for an action-packed Science Show and Coding Session! 💻✨

The learners explored the Centre, discovered the wonders of STEM, enjoyed exciting experiments, and had fun learning new coding skills through interactive activities. From curiosity to creativity, the energy and excitement were unforgettable! 🌟

Thank you to all the learners and educators for joining us on this amazing learning adventure. The future of STEM is bright! 🔬🚀

27/05/2026

🚀 Calling all innovators from Kariega and surrounding areas!

Join the Virtual Information Session for the ProFuture ICT Programme in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre and discover exciting opportunities designed to support and empower innovative ICT businesses and smart city solutions for Nelson Mandela Bay. 💡🌍

📅 Friday, 29 May 2026
⏰ 10:00 – 12:00
💻 Virtual Session via Microsoft Teams

During the session, you will learn about:
✅ The ProFuture ICT Programme
✅ Eligibility and application process
✅ Benefits and support offered
✅ Key dates and expectations
✅ Q&A with the programme team

📌 Register here: https://luma.com/hqvon0ke

Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future through innovation and technology! 🌐✨

We are looking for innovative solutions in areas such as: • SMART ICT – (Software Development Solutions) • SMART Finance (FinTech & Digital…

26/05/2026

Young scientists attending District Expos are encouraged to ask questions, seek advice and use feedback to strengthen their projects before the next stage of competition.
Tip for learners: Handwritten notes, journals and research plans are accepted at District Expos. Learners are encouraged to bring any material that helps explain their research journey and findings clearly.
Find upcoming District Expos here: https://tinyurl.com/5m5r7ran

25/05/2026

📢 OPEN WEEK REMINDER! 🎓✨

Have you booked your slot yet? Don’t miss this opportunity to get assistance with your university applications and take the next step towards your future! 📚🌟

📅 25 – 29 May 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🗓️ Monday – Friday

✅ Bring your certified documents
✅ Hard copies or scanned copies are accepted 📄💻
✅ Get guidance and support with your applications

Your future starts with one application — make it count! 🚀

📞 Contact Us:
☎️ 041 991 5000
📱 WhatsApp: +27 71 083 3788
📧 [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])