Workshop "Microscopy at the Botanical Gardens of Geneva" - With Expanding Your Horizons

Event details

Date
Wednesday, 29 April - 14:00
Place
Jardin botanique
Genre
Workshops and courses
Organiser
Elargis tes Horizons Genève
Workshop "Microscopy at the Botanical Gardens of Geneva" - With Expanding Your Horizons - Workshops and courses - Jardin botanique

Description

For girls aged between 10 and 18 Workshop "Microscopy at the Botanical Gardens of Geneva" - With Expanding Your Horizons April 29, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM   To explore the incredible diversity of plants from around the world, sometimes you need to take a closer look ! During this afternoon, set off on an adventure into the world of the infinitely small: try out different techniques to zoom in closer and closer, revealing the hidden beauty of plants and fungi. On the program:- Start outdoors with macro photography to capture details invisible to the naked eye- Then dive into the fascinating world of microscopes, where every detail becomes a wonder. And that’s not all! You’ll also have the chance to meet passionate researchers, learn about their careers and projects… and maybe even spark a future calling ! Ready to see the plant world like never before?  IMPORTANT: MEETING TIME: 1:45 PM MEETING POINT: At the main entrance of the Botanical Garden, Place Albert-Thomas Meeting point map The Jardin botanique of Geneva website Please note that parking in the area is limited and can be difficult to find. Depending on availability, some parents may be allowed to accompany the girls. This decision will be made on site.   This activity is organised by Elargis tes Horizons (ETH). As a not-for-profit association, we are dedicated to providing girls with experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Around 10 times a year, we offer scientific activities or visits in the Geneva region. They are usually held on Wednesday afternoons and are open to girls aged between 10 and 18 (with some exceptions). More information at www.elargisteshorizons.ch Subscribe to the ETH newsletter