The city’s botanical gardens invite the public to explore their 28-hectare expanse, free of charge, all year long. Visitors can partake in informative guided tours to deepen their understanding of the botanical world, or engage in workshops and activities thoughtfully designed for children.
Delve into biodiversity and reflect on our role in its preservation within the heart of the garden. This journey, enhanced by Geneva’s Municipal Biodiversity Strategy, features brief texts displayed on veils designed to educate the public. The program also includes discussion walks, a memory game, and a series of podcasts focused on biodiversity.
The library team invites you to explore biodiversity with outdoor activities, including games, coloring, storytelling, and readings in the garden. Enjoy books and tales about the plant world, engage in board games, and relish a playful and creative exploration of biodiversity in a relaxed setting. Should the weather not cooperate, activities will continue indoors at the Mediation Space. These events complement the “Our Biodiversity” exhibition at the Botanical Garden.
Join us for a creative and entertaining afternoon exploring biodiversity through games, coloring activities, storytelling, and readings under the trees. The library invites you to discover the wonders of the plant world in the garden, alongside cultural mediators. If the weather takes a turn, activities will be held indoors at the Mediation Space. This event complements the “Our Biodiversity” exhibit on display at the Botanical Garden.
In French.
Embark on a guided tour of the Garden and uncover hidden treasures along its paths. Sculptures and art pieces from the FMAC collection are scattered throughout, each telling its own story. Be surprised by these unexpected creations!
KorSonoR is a biennial event dedicated to sound and visual arts, set in the Botanical Garden for three days of concerts and performances. The temperate greenhouse will host five shows that explore the connections between nature, creation, and sound. No prior registration is required for attendees, as entry is on a first-come, first-served basis. The program includes a composition by Ensemble Batida inspired by root patterns, Lucas Niggli’s reinterpretation of Walter De Maria’s minimalist works, a performance-discussion by Robin Meier on animal consciousness featuring a sound intervention, and a sensory experience by Julie Semoroz that merges nature with technology.
Explore the world of plant genomics and its insights into the evolutionary history of vegetation. This laboratory tour delves into the emergence of flowering plants on Earth and the cutting-edge techniques used to decipher their DNA, providing a deep understanding of their diversity and evolution.
In French.
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