The Museum Education and Cultural Action Section of the Croatian Museum Association is organizing the 26th Educational Museum Action, this year under the shared theme “Out/Extra/Ordinary!”. This year’s programme brings together 65 museums and related institutions from 38 Croatian towns and cities, including the Croatian Natural History Museum. We have prepared an exceptionally fun, dynamic, […]
As part of the exhibition Erik/a – The Woolly Rhinoceros, the Croatian Natural History Museum presented the travelling educational workshop “Extinct Giants of Croatia.” The workshop was led by museum advisor Renata Brezinščak and museum educator Petra Šparica. Workshop duration: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Age group: 5–10 years During this educational workshop, children explored some […]
Amphibians and Reptiles – Educational Workshop for Children Amphibians and reptiles have always fascinated people, inspiring both curiosity and fear. Through an engaging presentation and a creative workshop featuring preserved specimens from these animal groups, participants will have the opportunity to discover fascinating facts about these remarkable creatures. The workshop is intended for children aged […]
The Croatian Natural History Museum once again participated in the national “A Backpack (Full) of Culture” programme with the educational workshops “Croatia’s Extinct Giants” and “The Kingdom of Minerals.” As part of the programme, four mineral-themed workshops were held in Topusko for children from earthquake-affected areas. The workshop “Croatia’s Extinct Giants” was also presented in […]
To mark International Museum Day, the Croatian Natural History Museum collaborated with the Zagreb City Libraries through educational activities for children and a temporary exhibition. As part of the programme, a workshop was held for children from the “Budućnost” Kindergarten at the Children’s and Young Adults Department of the City Library. In addition, the exhibition […]
E…LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE – Children’s Workshops Accompanying the Exhibition ZG EARTHQUAKE. HELLO 193 The ground is moving, the Earth will shake,Disturbing everything in its wake.They start abruptly, do not last long,Yet their destructive force is strong. With verses from the “Geological Alphabet Book”, published by the Croatian Natural History Museum, we are pleased to announce […]
Masks still cannot come to the museum for our traditional Naturfašnik event, so instead we visited the Izvor and Mali princ kindergartens in Zagreb, where we held workshops on mimicry. We were especially delighted by the nature-inspired masks into which the children dressed up.
European Museum Days (EMD) Outreach Programe This year, our museum is once again participating in the European Museum Days (EMD). The programe will be hosted at the Marina Držić Children’s Library in Zagreb. 🌱 Environmental Workshop Date: 24 April 2023 at 5:00 PM Through interactive activities, children learn about the plants and animals that inhabit […]
DNA, Genes and Chromosomes – Educational Workshop Series for Schools Registration is available exclusively for schools, and only one workshop may be booked per time slot. The programme consists of four educational workshops focused on DNA and genetics, adapted to different age groups and levels of prior knowledge. Workshops take place at the Croatian Natural […]
Students from the 3rd and 4th grades of Delnice Secondary School visited the Croatian Natural History Museum and took part in the “Genetics” workshop, which is part of the “DNA, Genes and Chromosomes” Educational Workshop Series. Through a variety of engaging activities and educational games, participants explored the basics of DNA, genetics, and inheritance. The […]