FROM 21.01 AT 10:00. TO 22.01 AT 16:00
Weekend "Young entomologist 2"
Regional Natural History Museum - Plovdiv

The Natural History Museum is waiting for the kids this weekend at the "Young Entomologist 2" event.
Due to the great interest in the "Young Entomologist" event held in 2022, the Regional Natural History Museum - Plovdiv invites children and their parents again during the weekend - on 21 and 22 January 2023 from 10.00 to 16.00, when "Young Entomologist 2" will take place.
How can you take part in the event?
Regular and inquisitive children already know that entomology is the branch of biology that studies insects. You will have the opportunity to join the event after visiting the Regional Museum of Natural History exhibit.
What to expect from the event?
A talk on "Entomology" led by a Tropic Hall curator with a time for both days of 10:30 am. Anyone interested in learning more about insects can wait in the museum lobby for 5 minutes before the talk begins.
An expert from the museum will visually demonstrate the process of taxidermy of different species of butterflies , raised in the "Tropic" hall .There you are expected from 11:00am to 4:00pm, with demonstrations every round the clock.
"Our friends - the insects" is a coloring workshop of favorite characters from children's movies for the little ones;
You will have the opportunity to see the largest and most valuable butterfly in the world, the Alexander's winged butterfly (Ornithoptera alexandrae), which will be on display in the Invertebrate Hall exhibit.
And one more important thing! All children who participate in the event will receive a special gift - a beautiful butterfly wing .
The museum team is waiting for you on an interesting adventure into the beautiful world of insects!