Researcher Holiday Week with the namu: Big discoveries for little researchers
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Researcher Holiday Week with the namu: Discover nature, ask questions, and try new things
A whole week of autumn holidays filled with curiosity, children's laughter, and fun learning awaits young researchers at namu in Bielefeld. From October 19 to 23, 2026, children will explore various learning locations, go on nature treks, experiment, craft, and play together.
Five days full of discoveries
The Green House at Sparrenburg, the Natural History Museum, and the University of Bielefeld offer varied opportunities for age-appropriate nature and science experiences. The children learn to observe their surroundings attentively, develop their own questions, and understand connections playfully.
Research, craft, and be active outdoors
Whether discovering nature, designing together, or during exciting excursions: the holiday week combines movement, creativity, and child-friendly learning experiences. This creates a family experience that imparts independence, teamwork, and joy in knowledge to children.
Safety and practical information
Participation is limited to 14 children and is aimed at children aged 8 to 11 years. A completed consent form is required for mandatory participation. As parts of the program take place outdoors, weather-appropriate clothing is part of good preparation. For the break, children should bring sufficient food; water, spritzers, fruit, and snacks will be offered additionally.
Important information about the holiday week
The Researcher Holiday Week takes place on five consecutive dates and cannot be booked individually. The meeting point is at the Green House at the upper parking lot of Sparrenburg. The course starts daily at 9:00 AM and ends at 2:00 PM. Regular participation costs 145 euros per course; at the time of research, the event is fully booked, and a waiting list has been created.
Conclusion: A holiday program for curious children
The Researcher Holiday Week with namu offers children shared time, exciting nature experiences, and sustainable fun in learning. Those who enjoy observing, experimenting, asking questions, and going on adventures with other children will experience a varied holiday week with educational value. A strong offer for little researchers who want to explore Bielefeld with open eyes.
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