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Educational Programs

In the educational program ‘’Geological time and Geohistorical evolution of the Aegean’’, the children are asked to find the solutions to the puzzle that Dr. Paleopoulos and Dr. Time, geologists-paleontologists, have sent them from the past, to study the fossils in the exhibition and gather information about the plants and animals that have lived in the Aegean for the last 23 million years.

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Ages

Do you like games? Can’t get out far to explore nature?

Now you can become Young Explorers and take part in research expeditions! Explore and discover the treasures of our natural heritage!

School groups have the opportunity to participate in Multi-day Educational Programs, which include:

Special educational presentation by the Museums scientific staff related to the main thematic of the program

The educational program of the Museum ‘’The Adventures of Little Egelados Journey into the Earth’’ is an exciting journey into the world of earthquakes for young children and focuses on education and preparation for an earthquake and familiarity with protection measures before, during and after an earthquake.

Did you know that in the area of the Petrified Forest of Lesvos 20 million years ago used to live many animals, both small-sized and gigantic.

Special educational activities

Access to cultural heritage is a fundamental human right, while taking part in the cultural life is a prerequisite for social inclusion and social participation. Museums are places of high cultural importance, with significant educational and social aspects. Therefore, are by definition accessible to all and welcoming to all visitors.

In the educational program ‘’Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions in Lesvos’’, the children are invited to travel millions of years ago to the geological past of Lesvos, of the Aegean and of Greece and to become familiar with phenomena and processes that cannot be directly observed, such as the volcanic phenomenon.