Friday 3 July, 15:00

Meeting with Koulou

Free, booking required

Explore the gifts Arctic animals bring for Koulou’s birth. Observe Inuit objects, notice carvings, textures and bright patterns. Listen to Koulou’s poem and the subtle sounds of the North—wind, creaks and distant calls. Move through images and sounds, imagining snow, animals and journeys. Kids will spot details, ask questions, and build stories from what they see and hear. This visit mixes storytelling, listening and quiet investigation to spark curiosity and creative play.

In French. Kids ages from 3 to 8.

Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65,
1205 Genève
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Photo Credit: © MEG, J. Watts

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