With a special STEAM construction set, children will create simple polygons, more complex Platonic solids, models of chemical and crystal structures, bridges and buildings in our engineering corner.
Life Rhythms of Birds in Pohorje is an interactive experience where young participants explore the diversity of Pohorje’s bird species through exploration, observation and experiential learning. They will learn about the life cycles of birds and the methods ornithologists use to study, monitor and document bird populations in their natural habitats.
The exhibition Nature and Mythology of Pohorje will be presented at the Noordung Centre, where visitors will explore the outstanding natural heritage of Pohorje through interpretive texts, illustrations and nature photography. The exhibition highlights the unique landscapes, habitats and biodiversity that make Pohorje one of the most valuable nature conservation areas in Slovenia and Europe.
Nocturnal Pollinators of Pohorje is an experiential and exploratory experience where participants discover the importance of nocturnal moths for plants and other organisms, while exploring the diversity of life that emerges after sunset.
Pohorje from Space, Space from Pohorje is an educational experience where participants learn about the work of the Noordung Centre and modern Earth observation satellite systems. By exploring satellite images of Pohorje across all four seasons, they will discover how space technologies help monitor environmental changes and improve our understanding of natural processes and cycles.
Legends of Pohorje in the Rhythm of Time is an interactive storytelling experience where participants explore the rich mythological heritage of Pohorje through theatre and folk tales. They discover its close connection with nature and gain insight into the importance of preserving and passing on cultural heritage to future generations.
In the Rhythm of Pohorje’s Nature is an interactive experience where young participants explore the remarkable diversity of Pohorje’s ecosystems and discover the connections between plants, animals and their habitats. Through exploring natural cycles and ecological processes, they gain an understanding of how interdependent organisms contribute to the functioning, resilience and stability of the web of life.
The Rhythm of the Forest is an interactive experience where young participants explore the main tree and shrub species of Pohorje through play and discovery. They will learn about the forest life cycle, its natural rhythms and seasonal changes, and gain an understanding of the vital role forests play as one of the most important ecosystems for supporting biodiversity and human well-being.
Wolf in Pohorje is an interactive experience where young participants explore the fascinating lives of wolves, their communication and social structure within the pack. They will also learn about the return of wolves to the Pohorje region and how researchers monitor their presence in the wild.
The Mysterious World of Fungi is an interactive experience where young participants explore one of the most diverse and fascinating groups of organisms in nature. While learning about fungal life cycles, their relationships with other organisms and their importance for forest ecosystems, participants will also use microscopes to discover the hidden details of fungal structures and reproduction that are invisible to the naked eye.
The Mysterious World of Bats is an interactive experience where young participants explore both the myths and the realities of bats, discovering their seasonal life cycles and behaviours throughout the year. They will also learn why preserving habitats, cultural landscapes and biodiversity is important for bats and nature as a whole.
Creating all kinds of imaginative figures with pipe cleaners.
How Can We Help Pollinators? is an interactive experience where young participants explore the vital role of pollinators in plant reproduction, maintaining ecological balance and supporting ecosystem services that are essential for both people and nature.
Hunting for the Hidden Treasures of Pohorje’s Water and Stone Cycles is an interactive activity where young participants explore the natural environment of Pohorje, discovering its geological characteristics, the processes of the water cycle, and the role of wetlands and aquatic ecosystems in maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance.
Legends of Pohorje in the Rhythm of Time is an interactive storytelling experience where young participants explore the rich mythological heritage of Pohorje through theatre and folk tales. They discover its close connection with nature and gain insight into the importance of preserving and passing on cultural heritage to future generations.
What Do the Sounds of Nature in Pohorje Tell Us? is an interactive experience where young participants explore the diversity of Pohorje’s ecosystems through listening, sound recognition and nature exploration. They discover the often unnoticed life cycles of plant and animal species and learn about the importance of biodiversity conservation and well-functioning ecosystems.
The Ethnological Arts and Crafts Workshop is a free interactive activity where young participants explore natural rhythms and patterns, the cultural heritage of Pohorje, and the connections between nature, tradition and human creativity through creative activities and experiential learning.
Creating unique fashion pieces from old clothes.
Your creations won’t stay hidden in the closet! A real sustainable fashion show will follow, where you’ll get to showcase your unique creations yourself!
We turn discarded materials into new, creative and sustainable creations
The exhibition Nature and Mythology of Pohorje, on display at the Noordung Centre, reveals the richness of Pohorje’s natural heritage through interpretive texts, illustrations and nature photography. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the unique features of Pohorje’s landscapes and habitats and discover why the region is recognised as one of the most important nature conservation areas in Slovenia and Europe.
