① 13:00-15:00 on August 4th (Sat) at Kyororo
Workshop on making insect specimens. Learn how to make specimens by using familiar insects such as the stag or horned beetle.
② 10:00-12:00 August 11th (Sat) at Matsunoyama Shizen Kyuyomura Centre
“Let’s make a plastic insect model” workshop run by Norihisa Hashimoto. By using parts from plastic models, participants are encouraged to make their original insects rather than following the given instructions. Give your unique insect a name and think about where it sits in the eco-system.
③ 19:00-20:30 August 12th (Sun) at Kyororo
The long-awaited Night Museum returns! A special event to explore inside and outside of the museum in the darkness and learn more about nocturnal creatures.
④ 10:00-12:00 on August 19th (Sun) at Matsunoyama Shizen Kyuyomura Centre
A workshop by Hiroshi Shinno, an artist replicating living creatures by using resin. Make a mold from ordinary plants and replicate it with resin!
⑤ 9:30-12:00 on September 2nd (Sat) at Kyororo
A learning event collecting and observing of creatures living in the soil. Have a closer look at these micro-creatures through a microscope and magnifying glass.
Registration: 025-595-8311 / kyororo@dolphin.ocn.ne.jp
Visit Kyororo’s official website for information on other events.
Date and time |
Saturday, August 4 2018 13:00 - 15:00 Saturday, August 11 2018 10:00 - 12:00 Sunday, August 12 2018 19:00 - 20:30 Sunday, August 19 2018 10:00 - 12:00 Sunday, September 2 2018 10:00 - 12:00 |
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Venue |
Kyororo Matsunoyama Shizen Kyuyoson Centre: 1036-9 Matsunoyama, Tokamachi-city, Niigata |
Admission | ①③⑤ Adult JPY500 / Children of school age JPY300 / Free for children before school age ② One set of plastic model insect JPY800 per person. ④ JPY800 per person / Free for children before school age |