The National Museum of Natural Sciences is celebrating its 252nd anniversary with workshops and meetings with conservators on Sunday

Madrid, October 19 (European Press) –

The National Museum of Natural Sciences (MNCN-CSIC) will celebrate its 252nd anniversary on Sunday, October 22, with a series of workshops, visits and meetings that will take place in the morning and bring together conservators and restorers of the institution founded more than two centuries ago by King Carlos III in In 1771, when it was baptized as the Royal Court of Natural History.

For this reason, various free activities will be implemented for all members of the public that require prior registration via the museum’s website. Entrance to the museum will also be free, as detailed in the statement.

Among the planned activities will be an animal origami workshop carried out in collaboration with the Spanish Origami Association, as well as small 30-minute visits with volunteers from the Spanish Confederation of Classrooms for the Third Age (CEATE).

Likewise, you can visit the mobile scientific experiment laboratory “Curiosity Cube”, which will also be open from Saturday 21. On the other hand, visitors will be able to learn first-hand about the work of curators of collections such as birds, mammals or pathology, as well as the work of conservators the museum.

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