In Città della Scienza we celebrate Halloween 2017 in the name of magic: games, workshops and experiments between werewolves and witches!
Also City of Science prepares for the scariest party of the year: Sunday, October 29 young and old are invited to celebrate theHalloween 2017. Between spirits and ghosts, there are many activities scheduled: fear and fun are guaranteed!
The staff of Città della Scienza will involve the participants in laboratories, magical experiments and games. Through fun and educational experiences, children will discover everything on werewolves, skeletons and spiders. For those who want to vent their artistic vein, there are also creative workshops.
In addition to a face painting session, children can indulge in building monstrous masks, lanterns and origami. Even those who like to experiment in the kitchen will not be disappointed: you will learn how to use aromatic herbs, a prepare pumpkin biscuits and gnocchi.
Halloween program 2017 in City of Science
Science Show "Dolcetto, Scherzetto and Zuccacervello"
11-15 hours
Spazio Galilei - Arctic Exhibition Workshop
For everyone
Curated by Tullio Barni, of the Magna Grecia University of Catanzaro, and of the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Eyes open
Are you strong enough to dissect a REAL bull's-eye?
At 11.00, 13.30, 15.15, 17.15
Corporea Ground Floor - "History of Medicine" Laboratory
Duration 45 '
For everyone - Not suitable for children under the age of 12
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Wolf Man
The legend of werewolves - or werewolves - men of extraordinary violence, tireless ... But if behind there was a terrible VIRUS named Rabies?
At 10.00, 12.00, 14.30, 16.15
Duration 30 '
3 Laboratory - II Body Plan - Island of the nervous system
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Face your fears
An itinerant path within the emotion of Fear: from the scientific aspects to the strangest phobias in the world. What will be yours?
At 10.00, 11.30, 13.00, 15.15, 16.45
Duration 30 '
Table in front of Open Lab
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
The electric chair
How much electricity can our body bear? From lightning to electric chairs, through our famous Drizzacapelli, you will be stunned in front of the potential of our body.
At 10.45, 12.15, 13.45, 16.00, 17.30
Duration 30 '
Exhibit Drizzacapelli - Island of the Sensory System
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Dancing skeletons
Investigate, having fun, on our bones and build your skeleton.
At 10.00, 11.45, 13.00, 15.15
Duration 45 '
Reservations at the entrance of Corporea subject to availability
Ground Floor Table Body - Reproductive System Island
For children for ages (maximum 25 people in turn)
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Phantom footprints
What if the imprint of your hand resembled a ghost? Scientific deepening on fingerprints using a dermatoscope.
Reservations at the entrance of Corporea subject to availability
At 11.00, 12.15, 14.30
Duration 30 '
Ground Floor Table Body - Reproductive System Island
Close-up Body - dermatoscope station
For children from 6 to 12 years
Jack's lantern
Scary creative workshop for kids about the story of Jack o 'Lantern. Prepare your halloween skifidol slime!
At 10.00, 12.00, 14.45
Small Faber ODP / gnamvillage room
Duration 45 '
Reservations at the entrance of Corporea subject to availability
For children aged up to 6 (maximum 20-25 people in turn)
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
"Fear" lanterns!
Discover the art of clay through the construction of a "monstrous lantern"
At 11.00, 13.45, 15.45, 16.45
Small Faber ODP / Room gnamVillage
Duration 45 '
Reservations at the entrance of Corporea subject to availability
For children from 8 years upwards (maximum 25 children in turn)
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Discovering the Neapolitan pumpkin
Display of the Neapolitan Cucurbitacea and Gnocchi preparation with pumpkin
For everyone
From the 10 16
Kitchen yumVillage
By the Nutritionist Gilda Mangiacapra
Darkness envelops you!
Games of light, shadows and magic. Are you afraid of the dark?
At 10.15, 12.00, 16.00, 17.00
Duration 45 '
Assaggi di Scienze - Sea Show
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
To feel the invisible
Scientific analysis on sonar: from biological and technological echolocation
At 11.15, 13.00, 15.00
Assaggi di Scienze - Sea Show
Duration 45 '
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Halloween revenge
How monstrous are you? Face painting workshop.
Pm at 10 14
Spazio Kitchen - Workshop for the little ones
For children
By the scientific communicators Le Nuvole
Haunted pumpkins and fleeing ghosts!
The art of origami meets witches and ghosts on Halloween night
Spazio Kitchen - Officina dei Piccoli
From the 15 18
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
It's time for spiders and cobwebs
The wonderful world of Arachnids: observations, games and dexterity!
At 10.30, 12.30, 15.15, 17.15
Duration 45 '
Insects House
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
The creatures of the subsoil
The subsoil teems with life but we hardly perceive it! With this in-depth analysis, we will discover worms, earthworms, insects, snails and other amazing soil animals.
At 11.30, 13.30, 16.15
Duration 45 '
Insects House
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Molecular cuisine with agar and pumpkin
Starting from the observation of the behavior of foods during the preparation, transforms the molecular structure of foods without using additive chemicals.
From the 10 18
External gnamVillage
Organized by the Department of Biology, University of Naples "Federico II", Prof. Del Gaudio
Zombies, witches, werewolves: it's your night
Creation of monstrous masks!
From the 10 14
Gnamvillage classroom
For children from 6 to 12 years
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Monstrous recipes: biscuits spirulini and witch fingers
Biscuit preparation workshop with a scientific study on spirulina
Gnam Village classroom
From the 15 18
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
The damn treasure hunt ... at the time of the smartphone
Scientific treasure hunt, with smartphone support, inside the Corporea museum
At 11.30, 13.00, 15.30, 17.00
Duration 60 '
Reservations and departure at the entrance of Corporea until places are sold out
For children from 8 to 12 years (maximum 15 children)
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
The plants of witches
Plants and aromatic herbs: virtues, properties and recipes of the most famous aromatic plants of our kitchen.
From the 10 16
External tables gnamVillage
For everyone
Curated by Rosa Muoio, Botanical Garden of Naples
Lava Lamp
Science vs. Magic. Build your lava lamp in a test tube!
From 10.30 to 12.00 and from 14.30 to 18
Bar of the Planetarium
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Space pumpkins
Let's explore together the most recent scientific discoveries about Halloween: from ghost stars to space "pumpkins"!
At 10.00, at 12.00 and at 14.00
Duration 30 '
Bar of the Planetarium
For everyone
Oetzi - The ice mummy
An unexpected find ... A perfectly preserved mummy re-emerged in the ice of the Alps sheds light on the habits of the Neolithic men.
At 10.00, 13.00, 16.15
Duration 45 '
Spazio Galilei - Arctic Exhibition Workshop
Reservation and departure for Sea
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Swallowed by the sea
Weird animals inhabit our sea. Hungry mouths, sharp teeth, monstrous aspects await the bravest. But, attention! They could drag you down forever ...
At 11.00, 12.00, 14.45, 15.30, 17.15
Duration 30 '
Departure from the Sea Show Entrance - Marine Ecosystem Section
For everyone
By the scientific communicators of Città della Scienza
Touch Pool. We caress the sea and its inhabitants
Event in section Marine Ecosystems
10.15 -12.00 -14.00-16.30-17.30 hours
Departure from the Show Sea entrance
Touching sea stars, sea urchins and other marine organisms: a unique sensory and emotional experience
Duration 20 '
For everyone
Invent your marine animals
Virtual Aquarium
11.00 -13.00 - 15.30 hours
From 6 to 12 years
Duration 30 '
Reservations in Body Admission
Guided visits to the Sea exhibition - Marine Ecosystems Section
At 10.00, 12.00, 14.30, 16.30, 17.30
Duration 30 '
For everyone
Departure from the Show Sea entrance
Guided visits to the Sea exhibition - Research Section
At 11.00, 13.00, 15.30
Duration 30 '
For everyone
Departure from the Show Sea entrance
Guided tours of the Arctic exhibition. Interactive journey to the North Pole
At 10.30, 11.15, 12.00, 13.00, 15.00, 15.45, 16.30, 17.15
Duration 30 '
For everyone
Reservations in Body Reception (Maximum 25 people)
Departure from the Body entrance
Exhibition organized by the National Research Council - CNR
Guided tours of the Umdenken exhibition. Change the way you think. Learn from nature
At 10.30, 11.15, 12.00, 14.00, 14.45, 15.30, 16.15, 17.00
Duration 30 '
For everyone
Reservations in Body Reception (Maximum 25 people)
Departure from the Body entrance
Exhibition organized by the Goethe Institute
Guided visits to the Corporea exhibition
At 10.00, 11.00, 12.00, 14.00, 15.00, 16.00, 17.00
Duration 45 '
For everyone
Departure from the Body entrance
3D Planetarium Show "Robot Explorers"
Probes, landers, orbiters, and satellites: explorer robots will take you to the discovery of our solar system.
At 11.30, at 13.30, 16.30
Duration 30 '
Reservations at the ticket office subject to availability
Departure from the entrance to the Planetarium
2D Planetarium Show "Microcosm"
Produced in cooperation with the University of Utah - Medical school
At 12.30 and at 15.30
Duration 20 '
Reservations at the ticket office subject to availability
Departure from the entrance to the Planetarium
2D Planetary Show "From the Earth to the Universe"
A journey to discover the sky, from the theories of the ancient Greek astronomers to the great telescopes of today
At 10.30 and at 14.30
Duration 30 '
Reservations at the ticket office subject to availability
Departure from the entrance to the Planetarium
About Halloween 2017 in City of Science
When: 29 October 2017
Where: City of Science, Via Coroglio 57/104, Naples
Opening hours: From the 10.00 18.00
Pricing:
- Science Center
Adults € 10,00
Reduced children and young people (3-17 years) and over 65 € 7,00 - Planetary
Single entrance for adults and children € 5,00 - Integrated Science Center-Planetarium ticket
Adults € 13,00
Reduced children and young people (3-17 years) and over 65 € 10,00