2019/2020 Programme at the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology

Publication date: 08/10/2019
The Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology is back with a host of events for all ages for the 2019 and 2020 season.

Thursday 10 October 2019
At 6 pm at the Musée de Terra Amata in Nice
Lecture by Elena ROSSONI-NOTTER, director of the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, on "The Prehistory of Monaco".
As part of the 2019 lecture cycle on the "Prehistory of the South of France".
What are the oldest archaeological sites in the Principality? Can they still be accessed and explored scientifically? Could others be found? What about collections? This lecture is an invitation to delve once again in "Paleolithic Monaco". It will look at recent findings and present future research programmes. 

Friday 11 October 2019
At 2.30 pm in Tende
Screening of the film "Expedition to Mongolia", followed by a guided tour of the temporary exhibition "Nomadic Art".

Pass’Sport Culture programme – Autumn half-term holidays 2019
At the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology 
As part of the Pass’Sport Culture programme, the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology is organising workshops for young people aged between 11 and 25.
Workshops available:

  • Crafts
  • Be the detective
  • The little archaeologist
  • Scientific experiments
  •  Artist of prehistory
  • Humankind's greatest inventions
  • Build your own playhouse 
  • Make your own Roman lamp.

Programme of activities:

  • Thursday 24 October from 2 pm to 5 pm: Being a detective (14 yrs and over)
  • Monday 28 October from 9 am to 12 pm: The little archaeologist (11-13 yrs)
  • Monday 28 October from 2 pm to 5 pm: Scientific experiments (14 yrs and over)
  • Tuesday 29 October from 9 am to 12 pm: Artist of prehistory (11-13 yrs)
  • Tuesday 29 October from 2 pm to 5 pm: Humankind's greatest inventions (14 yrs and over)
  • Wednesday 30 October from 9 am to 12 pm: Build your own playhouse (11-13 yrs)
  • Wednesday 30 October from 2 pm to 5 pm: Make your own Roman lamp (14 yrs and over)

Wednesday 6 November 2019

At the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
From 3 pm to 4 pm
"Time Hunters: The Mad Invention of Professor Plac" by Alain PLAS, children's tale.
Free
Private entrance to the Museum at 56 bis boulevard du Jardin Exotique
Advance booking required - call +377 98 98 80 06 or email map@gouv.mc

Friday 22 November 2019

At the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
At 6 pm
"And they began to make the world artificial… the Neolithic"
Lecture by Bernard GASSIN, doctor of prehistory.
Free admission subject to registration on +377 98 98 80 06 or by email to map@gouv.mc.

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