The evening begins Thursday, October 31, 2019, after dinner, and ends on Sunday November 1, 2019, after breakfast.
A journey back in time, where children will have the chance to participate in a night exploration of fossil collections, dinosaur skeletons, mammoths and other prehistoric animals through games, tests of skill and memory that will lead them to the discovery of a great treasure.
The event is organized at the “Giovanni Capellini Museum” Geology Collection, via Zamboni 63, Bologna.
PROGRAM
Thursday 31 October 2019
8.30 pm:
Arrival at the “Giovanni Capellini Museum” Geology Collection and collection of registration forms
From 9.00 pm:
– “Journey into the Jurassic”, guided tour to discover the great Diplodocus and other animals that populated the Earth at this time
– Decoration of the Jurassic t-shirt
– “Jurassic quiz”, a team educational game with memory tests on the collections
– Arrangement of equipment for the night
– Egg hunt: the darkness of the Diplodocus egg, through riddles and skill tests, with rich final treasure
– Goodnight under Dippy’s belly …
Friday 1 November 2019
From 8.00: Jurassic appetite! Breakfast
From 9.00 to 9.30: Return home, waiting for the next night at the Museum!
Equipment: sleeping bag, mattress, pillow, non-slip socks, camera, water, toothbrush and toothpaste.
The egg hunt will take place in the dark: we will give you the Dippy torch!
Initiative aimed at children aged 8 to 9 years.
Participation fee: € 45 to be paid by bank transfer by Monday 28 October 2019. The fee is non-refundable.
PRENOTA
Activities in collaboration with the Civil Service Volunteers – Project “Be SMArt. Volunteers for the University Museum System “and the trainees the trainees of the” Master in tourism development and cultural heritage management “of the University of Bologna
See also the exhibition “An American dinosaur in Bologna. The strange story of the Diplodocus of Capellini 1909 – 2019”.
