Spring Programme 2013
Workshops, storytelling, guided tours, and Dr. Proctor’s Sensational Collection: these are some of the highlights of the University Museum’s Spring Programme
January
Sunday 27.1: An elephant came marching
12:00-15:00: Singing, playing and walking among the animals, starting every hour on the hour.
Suitable for ages 3-7
LOCATION: The Natural History Collections
February
Sunday 3.2: Strange animals in the Exotic Animals Collection
Would you like to know more about the exciting animals from faraway places in the Natural History Collections at Muséplass?
Guided tours at 12:00 and 14:00
LOCATION: The Natural History Collections
9. and 10.2: Doctor Proctor and the Fright of the Museum
New, visiting exhibition at the University Museum, The Cultural History Collections (note the location!):
Doctor Proctor’s sensational collection of animals you wish didn’t exist - D.D.S.Ø.I.F University Museum, The Cultural History Collections.
Dr. Proctor’s Workshop and the Fright of the Museum: Make a scary-looking animal. Have you heard of fart powder or the strange and cruel animal “ananus”?
12:00-15:00
LOCATION: The Cultural History Collections
26.2-1.3 (winter school holidays) Medal Workshop
11:00-14:00
LOCATION: The Cultural History Collections
Wednesday 27.2: Night at the Museum
Remember to bring a torch! Free entry
18:00-21:00
LOCATION: The Natural History Collections
March
Sunday 3.3: An elephant came marching
12:00-15:00: Singing, playing and walking among the animals, starting every hour on the hour.
Suitable for ages 3-7
LOCATION: The Natural History Collections
Sunday 17.3: Archaeology Day
Learn more about archaeology and the Museum’s excavation activities. Archaeology activities and demonstrations for all the family! Free entry
12:00-15:00
LOCATION: The Cultural History Collections
April
Sunday 14.4: Ancient Egyptian Day
Get a fresh look at Ancient Egypt! The day will be filled with lectures on mummies, the goddess Isis and the way of life thousands of years ago. There will be mummifications, stories and myths, and not least culinary experiences. Free entry
12:00-15:00
LOCATION: The Cultural History Collections
Sunday 28.4: Spirit preserved animals and other objects
What goes actually on behind the scenes at the University Museum?
12:00-15:00
LOCATION: The Natural History Collections
May
Sunday 5.5: Story hunting
Come join us on a journey through time and space hunting for exciting stories.
Suitable for ages 4-8
LOCATION: The Natural History Collections
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