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Europalia art2gether
With a free three-day arts festival from May 29 to 31, europalia presents a whole series of (socio-)artistic events around Article 2 of the Treaty of the European Union and the values formulated therein, including freedom, pluralism and solidarity.
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At the table! Eating with Muslims, Jews and Christians: Expo
For many people, religion largely determines what you can or cannot eat and how something should be prepared. But food or its abstinence also plays an important role in celebrations, traditions and rites of passage. In this exhibition, PARCUM …
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PlayZone Europe: Temporary exhibition
Belgium will become President of the Council of the European Union in the spring of 2024. Mechelen is organizing a major cultural and social festival Construct Europe to put this presidency in the spotlight.
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European history and all its facets: Guided tour
The tour is tailored to the needs and interests of students. Different and shared memories and experiences of Europeans are discussed and how the present is influenced by this.
There are also DIY visits, which consist of a combination of a guided …
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A day at the monastery
Who was Francis of Assisi and what made him special? What is a monastery and how do you live in it? Get to know Francis and his life in simplicity.
Accompanied by a guide, the class enters the museum for a guided tour. Later, all information is …
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The Soundmaker
In recent months, the former F-Experience Museum in Heuvelland has been transformed into De Klankmakerij. You compete with each other on the basis of hands-on assignments and sound games. Anyone who has gone through all the stages of the …
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Visit the new Damien Museum with your class - educational offer for 3rd stage primary education and 1st stage secondary education
Father Damien (1840-1889), the greatest Belgian, lived two centuries ago. His message of connection, respect and solidarity across borders remains very topical. The renovated Damiaan Museum, a contemporary and interactive experience center, takes …
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GUM for teachers: Educational offer
Schools can go to the GUM for interactive tours and workshops about scientific thinking and the way you do science. The GUM challenges a critical view and stimulates scientific literacy. What exactly does a scientist do? Is a researcher allowed to …
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War, occupation, liberation: Permanent exhibition
On May 9, 2019, the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, site of the War Heritage Institute, will open the doors of its brand new permanent exhibition on Belgium and the Second World War. With more than 1,000 collection items …
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A Strange Viking: Audio Story
This is an excerpt from the audio game A Strange Viking.
Loki, one of the many gods of the Vikings, is tired of people telling the same god stories over and over. He wants to tell a story about a human being. To do this, he turns to his friends and …
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A Dangerous Joust: Audio Story of the Middle Ages
This is an excerpt from the audio play A dangerous joust that tells the story of Floris.
Floris is the son of a farmer and, as is the case in the Middle Ages, he too will become a farmer. He makes no sense at all. Knight! That's what he wants to …
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Guided Tour: iPad Tour, Living a Life
In 1942 the Nazis set up their SS Sammellager in the Dossin barracks in Mechelen. For thousands of Jews and Gypsies, this assembly camp was the starting point for a deportation without return. Today Kazerne Dossin (the former Jewish Museum of …
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