Exhibition and workshop for children with
information on fascinating children’s cultural projects in Denmark,
cultural programmes for children and evening events for adults
Free entrance
Exhibition
During the exhibition period, the Felleshus of
the Nordic Embassies will be transformed into a children’s house of
culture. Here you can visit the Nordic Embassies with your friends, your
parents or your kindergarten or school teachers and take part in
creative activities. The exhibition consists of six thematic areas with
lots of opportunities for playing and learning and is especially
directed towards children from 5 to 8 years of age.
Word – Here you can:
Browse in Danish children’s books, become a
literary critic for children’s books, help out in the literary
lost-and-found office and go on an alphabet letter hunt.
Picture – Here you can:
Work like an artist: Let yourself be inspired by
Danish artworks and make collages, draw your own mini-comics inspired by
short Danish stories and more…
Space – Here you can:
Build houses and other things with Danish
building bricks, take part in a ”trip“ to the Nordic countries to learn
more about them and their natural landscape and buildings.
Body – Here you can:
Play with the giant cube by Piet Hein and try out other fascinating toys.
Energy – Here you can:
Build a virtual windmill with Windfried’s wind
energy, test how a radio can operate with solar cells and become a
master at saving electricity.
Sound – Here you can:
Go on a sound safari: In the musical composition
”Symphonye Naturae“ by the Danish composer Henning Christiansen, which
can be heard in the whole building, animals are ”hidden“ – guess which
animals and take part in a prize drawing competition.
Event and Concept: Royal Danish Embassy
Press and Cultural Department, www.daenemark.org
Exhibition Design and Print Media: Paul Bieri
Dia*Network for Visual Communication, www.diaberlin.de
With the kind support of:
DICA
Danish Art Authority
Royal Danish Foreign Ministry
Network of Children’s Culture
Municipality of Copenhagen (Københavns Kommune)