If you don’t want to be afraid of them, you have to understand them! Through discussion and games, children reconstruct the secret life of these little reptiles, intimately linked to the cycle of the seasons. Their skeletons are as fascinating as their jaws and eggs.

After an introduction to the marine environment of Digne in the Secondary Era, in relation to the continuous movement of continents, students are invited to discover and reconstruct a rich ancient marine biodiversity based on regional fossils that they observe, manipulate and draw. As we model fossilization together, everything becomes clearer. Animals of yesterday and...

This short activity is an excellent introduction to the Maison des Remparts or the Promenade Museum’s educational workshops.The aim is to learn how to observe the rocks of our region at life size, so that they don’t miss out on geological history without seeing it. Children discover the reality of rocky outcrops, and the relationship...

This short activity is an excellent introduction to a visit to the Maison des Remparts or to the educational workshops at the Promenade Museum.The aim is to learn how to observe the rocks of our region at life size, so as not to miss out on geological history without seeing it. Children discover the relationship...

The stroll through the butterfly garden is interspersed with games and workshops for an active discovery of the world of insects and nature in general. Students observe butterflies, caterpillars, cocoons and chrysalises in their natural habitat, on their favorite plants or in vivariums. As the season progresses, the fauna constantly evolves and renews itself. Each...

The butterfly garden is an invitation to discover the world of insects and nature in general, with all the senses alert. Colorful caterpillars, cocoons and chrysalises help children understand the cyclical nature of butterfly life, as they observe them in their habitat, on their favorite plant, or foraging on their favorite flower.

Promenade Museum’s proposals to take part in the departmental multi-disciplinary artistic and cultural education project for schoolchildren in the Alpes de Haute-Provence department.

We’re always learning something new about dinosaurs, even when we think we know it all! From one reptile to another, marine, terrestrial, flying, past or present, we bring everyone’s ideas up to date with the latest scientific discoveries… And we pay a little visit to the living dinosaurs at the Promenade Museum, before creating a...