Sunday 15 November, 14:00

Archaeopteryx: Dino or Bird?

Free, Booking Required

Discover the famous fossil Archaeopteryx and the clues it left behind. With feathers, teeth, and a story millions of years old, this extraordinary creature helps show how dinosaurs slowly changed into birds. Follow the evidence from fossil to flight, and picture the world of ancient reptiles and early wings.

In French. Kids ages 7 and up.

Rue de Lausanne 128,
1202 Genève
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Photo Credit: MHNG/ Cédric Marendaz

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