17 Apr Visit the National Natural History Collections at the Hebrew University
Discover the science stories hidden in fossils, feathers, and more
Event Details
Date: June 17, 2025
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Location: Hebrew University – Givat Ram, Jerusalem
Exact meeting point and guide contact details will be shared after registration.
Why do scientists keep fossils, bones, and other botanical and zoological specimens? Join the English Bird Club for a rare behind-the-scenes look at the National Natural History Collections at the Hebrew University. We’ll explore several sections of the collection and learn how researchers use these items to study biodiversity, environmental change, and more.
Open to curious minds ages 12 and up. No prior experience is necessary. Guiding is in English. The visit involves walking and standing indoors, with elevators available.
Please bring a valid ID for campus entry. Comfortable shoes and a water bottle are recommended.
Cost:
English Bird Club Members: Free
SPNI Members: 25 NIS
Non-Members: 35 NIS
Contact Info:
📞 Phone: 0523-869488
📧 Email: reg.jbo@gmail.com
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