Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre

Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre

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Come and experience the Marvel of Science and Technology!

R30 million facility launched in March 2013
3,800mยฒ of interactive exhibits updated with new and developing science and technology trends

Exhibition area separated into seven zones - automotive, electricity, light and optics, flight, momentum, life sciences, construction, sound and games

Programmes build affinity for STEM - science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Demonstrates daily ap

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 21/08/2026

Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre Womensโ€™ day feature

๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐: ๐’๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐š๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž
This Womenโ€™s Month, we are shining a spotlight on the remarkable women who contribute to the work of the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre through our Advisory Committee.

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 21/08/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ Science, Fun & Discovery at the Centre! ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿš€

We were excited to welcome home-schooled learners and their parents to the Science Centre for an engaging Science Show and fun, hands-on practical activities! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

The learners had a fantastic time exploring scientific concepts through exciting demonstrations and interactive experiments, while also enjoying the opportunity to learn, ask questions and discover the fun side of science. ๐Ÿ”โš—๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก

It was a wonderful day of learning, laughter and discovery! ๐ŸŒŸ

Thank you to all the learners and parents for visiting us. We hope you left inspired to keep exploring the amazing world of science! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 20/08/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ A Day of Chemistry & Discovery at the Science Centre!๐Ÿงช๐ŸŒŸ

Yesterday, we welcomed Masakhane Primary School to the Science Centre for an exciting Chemistry Workshop! ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

Learners had the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of chemistry through fun, interactive and hands-on activities. They also enjoyed exploring our exhibits, discovering science in a fun and engaging way! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”โš™๏ธ

Thank you, Masakhane Primary School, for spending the day with us! We hope you left inspired, curious and ready to discover more. ๐Ÿ’ก๐ŸŒ

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 19/08/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ’ป A Day of Discovery at the Science Centre!๐Ÿš€

Yesterday, we were excited to welcome learners from Ebenizer Academy, Limpopo to the Science Centre! ๐ŸŒŸ

The learners enjoyed an engaging Science Show, explored the exciting world of coding, and discovered more through our interactive science exhibitions. ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ”

It was a day filled with learning, exploration and curiosity! We hope they left inspired to keep asking questions, discovering new ideas and exploring the possibilities of STEM. ๐ŸŒโœจ

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 18/08/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ Science Fun at STC!๐Ÿงช๐Ÿš€

On Wednesday and Thursday, learners from Laerskool Frans Conradie visited the STC Centre for an exciting Science Show and explored our interactive exhibitions.

The learners enjoyed an engaging day filled with science, discovery and hands-on learning. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ”

We are always excited to welcome young minds to the Centre and inspire curiosity through STEM! ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 18/08/2026

Empowering Educators Through Artisan Development ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ”ง

On Friday, the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre hosted the Artisan Ambassador Training Workshop โ€“ Life Orientation Educators Training, in partnership with DHET, EWSETA and DOE.

The training featured two insightful sessions:

๐Ÿ“š Session 1:Career Development and Theories
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Session 2:Artisan Development and Post-School Education

The workshop provided educators with valuable knowledge and resources to guide learners towards career opportunities, artisan development and post-school education pathways.

We are proud to support educators in empowering the next generation to make informed decisions about their future! ๐ŸŒŸ

18/08/2026

The Curiosity Cube is an internationally recognised mobile science laboratory designed to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of scientists. The programme, which has been successfully implemented across Europe, brings science to life through fun, interactive, and hands-on STEMI (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Innovation) experiences. Supported by scientists, industry professionals, and education partners, the initiative encourages Grade 3 - 8 learners to explore scientific concepts while introducing them to exciting career opportunities in STEMI-related fields

The Curiosity Cube Programme aims to:
โ€ขInspire curiosity and excitement for science through interactive experiments.
โ€ขExpose learners to real-world scientific applications and innovation.
โ€ขPromote critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
โ€ขIncrease awareness of career opportunities within the STEMI sector.
โ€ขEncourage learners to develop a lifelong interest in science and innovation.

๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ THE CURIOSITY CUBE IS COMING TO STC! ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿš€

Get ready for an exciting hands-on science experience! ๐ŸŽ‰ The Curiosity Cube is coming to the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre (STC) for the first time ever! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ“… Dates: 09โ€“18 September 2026
๐Ÿ“ Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre (STC)
๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‘ฆ๐Ÿฝ For learners aged 8โ€“13 years
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE ENTRY!

Experience interactive, hands-on science experiments designed to spark curiosity, inspire learning and encourage exciting STEM careers! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”ฌโš™๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ž Book a visit today!
041 991 5000
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

๐Ÿ“ Cnr Upper Drostdy St. & Algoa Rd., Kariega

โœจ Come curious. Leave inspired! ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿš€

17/08/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ THE CURIOSITY CUBE IS COMING TO STC! ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿš€

Get ready for an exciting hands-on science experience! ๐ŸŽ‰ The Curiosity Cube is coming to the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre (STC) for the first time ever! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ“… Dates: 09โ€“18 September 2026
๐Ÿ“ Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre (STC)
๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‘ฆ๐Ÿฝ For learners aged 8โ€“13 years
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE ENTRY!

Experience interactive, hands-on science experiments designed to spark curiosity, inspire learning and encourage exciting STEM careers! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”ฌโš™๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ž Book a visit today!
041 991 5000
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

๐Ÿ“ Cnr Upper Drostdy St. & Algoa Rd., Kariega

โœจ Come curious. Leave inspired! ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿš€

Photos from Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre's post 14/08/2026

Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre Womensโ€™ day feature

๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐: ๐’๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐š๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž
This Womenโ€™s Month, we are shining a spotlight on the remarkable women who contribute to the work of the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre through our Advisory Committee.
Yandiswa MaYandie Mdlalose Noxolo Kabane

12/08/2026

๐Ÿ’ง Become a Citizen Science Water Tester!๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŒ

WaterCAN Testing Week is happening from 14โ€“18 September 2026, and you can be part of this important initiative to test and understand the quality of our water.

๐Ÿ“… Registration closes: 31 August 2026
๐ŸŽ Limited FREE testing kits are available per province โ€” first come, first served!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register now at watercan.org.za / https://zurl.co/Lsdey and join WaterCan in observing today and protecting tomorrow. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’ง

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Location

Address


Cnr Durban Road & Upper Drostdy Road
Uitenhage
6229

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 16:00