Jena, 31.07.2026: During the summer holidays, the Phyletisches Museum in Jena is offering special family tours every Friday. The museum’s educational program provides children and parents with an engaging insight into the diversity of the animal kingdom.
- Event: Family Holiday Tour
- Location: Phyletisches Museum, Vor dem Neutor 1, 07743 Jena
- Costs: Tour free of charge; museum admission €4.50 (adults), €3.50 (children/concessions)
- Registration: Required via email or telephone
Educational value for families
The holiday program is specifically aimed at families. Museum educators explain the stories behind the exhibits, answer questions, and provide objects for hands-on interaction. After the one-hour tour, visitors can continue to explore the rooms independently. Previous formats, such as the microscope workshop at the Phyletisches Museum, have also focused on collaborative discovery.
Overview of dates
The holiday tours will take place on the following dates:
- Friday, 31.07.2026: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Friday, 07.08.2026: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Friday, 14.08.2026: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Advance registration mandatory
Due to preparation requirements, advance registration is necessary. Registrations are accepted at the museum ticket office, by telephone at 03641 949180, or via email at phyl.museum@uni-jena.de. Further details can be found on the Phyletisches Museum website.
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Friday Family Holiday Tour
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