Day Camp
Description
A half-day or full day of workshops and games for children who want to learn about different subjects related to biodiversity and have fun.
The two week construction vacation break is not available.
Your camp
at the Museum
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4 hours
Reservations
To make a group reservation, contact Isabelle Denis, head of activities, at 819 222-5665 ext. 4 or at [email protected]. We recommend booking several months in advance. You do not need to make a deposit.
The minimum number of participants is 15 people. A deal is offered on every 10 participants.
Suggested activities
Aviary
Discover and observe different adaptations of diurnal and nocturnal birds of prey of Quebec.
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes +
Outdoor activity – Available May to October
Crafts and colouring
Workshops with different skill levels to discover the animals of Quebec and their ecosystem.
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes
Indoor activity
Ecopuzzle
Giant wooden puzzle with wetland animals or dinosaurs.
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes
Indoor activity
Farmyard
Study and identify different domestic birds that live at the farm. Compare them with the adaptations of their wild cousins.
Duration : 15 to 20 minutes
Outdoor activity – Available May to October
Forest rally
Sharpen your observation skills in the forest by looking for wooden animals, and work in teams to win this fun game.
Duration: 30 to 40 minutes
Outdoor activity
Guess who?
Memory and guessing game about animals for fun.
Duration: 20 minutes +
Indoor activity
Outdoor and indoor play space
Variety of fun games related to animals and nature for different groups.
Duration: 20 to 60 minutes
Outdoor activity
Race for the nectar
Discover the biology of the hummingbird and its food source, nectar, through a fun game.
Duration: 20 minutes +
Outdoor activity
Sensory challenges
Games with different skill levels to challenge our senses of touch, smell, sight, and hearing.
Indoor activity
Sensory hall
Discover and study different aspects of biology and the importance of Quebec’s reptiles and amphibians in the ecosystem.
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes +
Indoor activity
Tell me a story: the fox and the deer
Discover and learn to tell the difference between an herbivore (white-tailed deer) and a carnivore (red fox).
Duration: 15 to 30 minutes
Outdoor activity
Urban fauna
Discover and observe the lives and habits of urban fauna, like the mammals of Quebec.
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes
Outdoor activity – Available May to October
Wetlands
Observe and identify the birds and amphibians that live in wetlands. Discovery through charades and guessing games.
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes
Outdoor activity – Available May to October
The museum reserves the right to choose and modify the activities on your schedule.
