L'officina dei piccoli scienziati- The Young Scientists' Workshop
Fun and games to discover the world of science from up-close: at the Post (Science and Technology Workshop) of Perugia, "L'officina dei piccoli scienziati" (The Young Scientists' Workshop) is back, with many events for the little ones.
Until the 24th April, demonstrations, theatre and puppets shows as well as workshops led by the fun and friendly Post scientists.
Here is the programme for upcoming events:
Sunday 3rd April |
Vento in Poppa – Fair winds
How can we work out what direction the wind is blowing? With colours, paper, string and a lot of imagination we'll be making a windsock that can you use even on the windiest days!
Cost: € 5
From 16.
Sunday 10th April
Il Ritorno dei Dinosauri - The return of the dinosaurs
Dinosaurs are back at Post, by popular demand! Like expert palaeontologists, let's follow in the footsteps of the dinosaurs, studying the secret trails of these "terrible lizards" who disappeared 65 million years ago.
Cost: €5
From 16.30 to 17.30
Sunday 17th April
Zoologi alla riscossa –Zoologists at work
What is a "spirotromba"? How can animals communicate with one another? We'll discover this and more, building colourful feeders to help us observe their behaviour.
Cost: € 5
From 16.30 to 17.30
Sunday 24th April
Un giorno in fattoria – A day at the farm
A fun-filled afternoon to introduce children to life on the farm using farmers' tools through a scientist's perspective.
Visit to the farm and workshop organised by POST
Cost: € 10
From 16.30 to 18.30
Places must be booked in advance.
You can also take out a subscription for the Sunday workshops:
Smart subscription – € 12 for 3 workshops (named subscription)
Full subscription – €30 for 8 workshops (ticket valid for more than one sibling)
Centro della Scienza POST
Tel. 0755736501
Via del Melo 34 – 06122 Perugia
For more information:
http://www.perugiapost.it/bambini-e-ragazzi/officine-della-domenica/