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PlayZone Europe: Temporary exhibition
Belgium will become President of the Council of the European Union in the spring of 2024. Mechelen is organizing a major cultural and social festival Construct Europe to put this presidency in the spotlight.
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Become a WaterWise class or school: Traject
Become a WaterWise class or school from September 2024. Take up the challenge together to teach students to make sustainable choices and thus reduce their water footprint at school in terms of food, clothing, paper, direct water... This is how we …
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Themed tour Hatsjoe… health: About health, hygiene and pandemics in Roman times
There is no denying that Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society. The Romans too were repeatedly plagued by ruthless epidemics. Based on the attributes of the Roman physician Galenus and the Goddess Hygieia, we take young and old …
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The Little Prehistory: Workshop
If you opt for this playful and interactive workshop, tailored to children from six to eleven years old, depending on the weather conditions, we will introduce you to the hunter-gatherers (until 10,000 years ago) or the farmers. The first workshop …
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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The Soundmaker
In recent months, the former F-Experience Museum in Heuvelland has been transformed into De Klankmakerij. You compete with each other on the basis of hands-on assignments and sound games. Anyone who has gone through all the stages of the …
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Open card. Region under the microscope: Project
The project encourages residents, visitors, volunteers, etc. to discover, investigate and map the wide area around De Helix. Since 2015, De Helix has been organizing a whole series of activities with many different people and groups, of all ages. …
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GUM for teachers: Educational offer
Schools can go to the GUM for interactive tours and workshops about scientific thinking and the way you do science. The GUM challenges a critical view and stimulates scientific literacy. What exactly does a scientist do? Is a researcher allowed to …
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Getting started with radio
Get started with making radio together with your students.
After a short introduction to the medium, your class will dive into our professional studio to make their own radio. This workshop is ideal for zooming in on a theme of a lesson series or …
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Pinhole Camera
In this workshop you will find photography again! A shoe box will become your camera. The light lets you in through a pin prick. This primitive camera produces surprising images and takes you back to the origins of photography.
Age: first to sixth …
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Digital photography
Together with the guide you will learn a number of techniques to take the ideal photo. How do you bring depth into a photo? From which point of view do you photograph your subject? How do you best picture that little detail? Bring your own camera …
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Group photo
Pose for our old camera for a unique class photo! Can you, like before, sit still for a minute in front of the photo? Together with the guide you follow the whole process from development to printing in the dark room of the FOMU. In this workshop …
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