📅 August 29, 2026 | 🕛 12:00 & 14:00
🏛️ Organised by: Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center
📍 Makerspace StudioNatur, Natural History Museum of the University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Discover the hidden stories of plants through herbarium collections, ecology, and hands-on creativity 🌱📖
This family-friendly workshop invites children and adults to explore plant diversity through real herbarium specimens while learning how botanists use plant collections to understand environmental change.
🌿 What to expect:
🔍 Explore authentic herbarium specimens
🌱 Discover how plant shapes reveal their lifestyles
🪵 Build your own flower press using laser-cut plywood
🎨 Personalise and decorate your flower press
🌸 Learn how to properly press, dry, and label plants
📚 Discover the scientific value of herbarium collections
🌍 Explore how plant ecology helps us understand environmental change
A creative and educational workshop combining science, nature, and making for curious families.
