VCT Presents National Geographic Live 2024-25 Student Matinees
Vancouver Civic Theatres is thrilled to invite your students to join us for our 2024-25 National Geographic Live speaker series at the Vancouver Playhouse. This unique and educational series, suitable for students from Grades 1 to 8, features three dynamic and entertaining explorers from National Geographic’s roster of speakers.
This season’s National Geographic Live shows were selected to complement the BC Science Curriculum and touch on topics including: First People’s knowledge, biodiversity, ecosystems, and the impact of humans on nature. We hope they will act as a valuable experiential learning field trips for your class. Study guides will be provided for each show in the fall of 2024.
Seats are limited – book your class now!
2024-25 National Geographic Live Student Matinees:
October 9, 2024 – Life on Thin Ice with Photographer Kiliii Yüyan
February 12, 2025 – Wild Wolves of Yellowstone with Wildlife Biologist Doug Smith
April 2, 2025 – The Untold Story of Sharks with Shark Researcher Dr. Jess Cramp
Shows begin at 11:00am and are 60 minutes long, including a 15-minute Q&A with the speaker.
CONTACT
Please contact VCT’s Programming department directly at vct.presents@vancouver.ca to confirm your class’s eligibility and attain the password for the student group ticketing page.
GETTING HERE
School Bus: School buses are permitted to park in the fire lane on Hamilton Street during the show and up to an hour before and after (from 10am to 1pm).
Public Transit: The Vancouver Playhouse (600 Hamilton Street) is located in the core of Downtown Vancouver and can be easily accessed by multiple modes of public transit. The theatre is a block away from the Stadium/Chinatown Skytrain Station (Expo Line) and a short walk from the Granville Skytrain Station (Expo Line) and Vancouver City Centre Skytrain Station (Canada Line). Nearby, there are stops for Bus Lines including: 005, 006, 019, 022, 240, 246, 250, 253, 257, and more.
PROGRAM SPONSORS
Thank you to The Hyatt, the Official Hotel Partner of VCT's 2024/25 National Geographic Live Season.
We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia and the National Geographic Society.
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