Children's afternoon on the Kraaijenberg

A children's afternoon for all children of primary school age. Each time, the focus is on a different theme. Get outside with all kinds of play materials and let each child lose themselves in the wonderful world of nature. The group is divided by age, so the whole family is welcome.

Wednesday 20 May: Insects - from irritating to interesting
Itchy bugs will become your new friends! Discover how special insects really are. You look at them up close and learn what they mean to nature. You research, compare and help in and around the insect garden. After this afternoon, you'll never look at an ant or bee the same way again!

Wednesday 17 June: Diving into the exciting underwater world
What animals hide in ditches and pools? Become a real water researcher with IVN's search cards. From beautiful, slippery and tiny water creatures to surprising finds: what will you discover? Tip: wear boots!

Wednesday 9 September: Become a real nature-survivor!
How do you make fire? What can you eat from nature? Survival in nature is super fun and very cool! For an afternoon of survival you don't have to go far away, you can do it right here in the Scramble Forest!

Wednesday 14 October: Abundant autumn
Nature treats: abundant fruits, beautiful colours and animals preparing for winter. We will search for and taste autumn treasures and discover different aspects of the changing seasons. Maybe even an autumn storm will blow by.

Wednesday 4 November: Chop and saw - Working together with the forester!
Put on sturdy shoes, because today you will really get to work in the forest. Using safe materials, you will learn to saw and chop, and help maintain nature. Get active and discover what the forest needs to stay healthy.