Tag: Children
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On your marks, ready, set, Museum Night!
On your marks, ready, set, Museum Night! On Saturday, May 30, from 6:00 PM onwards, dive into the marathon that is the Museum Night 2026! On Saturday, May 30, from 6:00 PM onwards, dive into the marathon that is the Museum Night 2026! For one evening, 29 cultural, scientific, and artistic venues across Geneva will
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Girls in ICT at CERN on 25 April: an inspiring immersion in technology
Girls in ICT at CERN on 25 April: an inspiring immersion in technology Registration is now open for girls aged 12 to 16 On Saturday, 25 April 2026, marking the International Girls in ICT Day, the CERN Science Gateway will be opening its doors to girls aged 12 to 16 for a morning and afternoon
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Superconductivity at the Collège Sismondi to mark TecDays
Superconductivity at the Collège Sismondi to mark TecDays The latest edition of TecDays took place on 10 March On 10 March 2026, the Collège Sismondi played host to the latest TecDays, an initiative organised by the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW) aimed at bringing young people closer to science and technology. Professionals from a
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Hunting the Higgs
Hunting the Higgs Fun and interactive show for all on 29 April This unique, entertaining, interactive and comical event invites the audience (young and old alike) to follow all the steps of the scientific method in an attempt to discover the famous Higgs boson for themselves. This bilingual French-English show, created by Sam Gregson (physicist
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CERN welcomes you to the Fête de la science from 3 to 13 October
CERN welcomes you to the Fête de la science from 3 to 13 October CERN is offering various activities across the Pays de Gex as part of a collaborative science trail run by Addictlab From 3 to 13 October 2025, you can discover the theme of “Intelligence(s)” during the Fête de la science, which is
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CERN at the Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc International Fair 2025
CERN at the Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc International Fair 2025 Visitors met scientists and discovered how science shapes our daily lives From 1 to 11 mai 2025, CERN participated for the second consecutive year in the Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc International Fair in La Roche-sur-Foron, which this year celebrated its 100th anniversary. As a global research institution, CERN demonstrated
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Futur en tous genres 2023 at CERN
Futur en tous genres 2023 at CERN Experiences and workshops that inspire future careers! On Thursday, 9 November 2023, CERN once again took part in the Futur en tous genres event. The aim of this initiative is to make schoolchildren aware of the diverse range of careers available to them and to encourage them to
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Around a hundred budding young programmers took part in the DevoXX4Kids workshops at CERN
Around a hundred budding young programmers took part in the DevoXX4Kids workshops at CERN Young people aged from 4 to 15 spent a day getting to grips with new technologies in a fun and intuitive way during the DevoXX4Kids workshops, held at CERN. On Saturday, 11 March 2023, CERN hosted DevoXX4Kids – a day of
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23 March 2023 – Mad Maths: a zany, poetic show about mathematics
23 March 2023 – Mad Maths: a zany, poetic show about mathematics Une conférence poético-loufoque sur les mathématiques Presented in the form of a maths lesson, “Mad Maths” is a mad-cap, off-the-wall show performed by two nutty professors. As they push maths to the limits of reason, the result is a hilarious mixture of poetry
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Female science ambassadors reach out to more than 5000 local schoolchildren
Female science ambassadors reach out to more than 5000 local schoolchildren Women working in science and engineering took time out to visit local schools and talk about their jobs as part of “Women and girls in science and technology” week From 30 January to 3 February 2023, around a hundred female science “ambassadors” from CERN,