Near Alès, the Children's Spring returns to awaken the senses this weekend

De nombreuses animations ponctueront ce week-end. Midi Libre – ALEXIS BETHUNE

The 5th edition of Printemps des Enfants takes place from March 16 to 17 at the Rochebelle Scientific and Cultural Center. The free sporting and manual activities will appeal to the five senses of the body.

The "Children's Spring" is being renewed for the fifth time, the result of collaborative work between various associations in the urban area and the Rochebelle scientific and cultural center. It is within these walls that on Saturday March 16 and Sunday March 17, more than 45 activities will be offered to toddlers and adults, between the ages of 2 and 12. & nbsp;In a city that is getting younger and growing demographically, maintaining this meeting allows young people "to evolve personally and as a family in a city of well-being& quot;, maintains the mayor, Max Roustan. 

Around the five senses

Under the general theme of the five senses, Children's Spring will offer  various activities, exhibitions, workshops, cinema screenings, and many others. "For the first time, we have expanded our activities to a slightly wider audience. older, this time is no longer intended only for toddlers, underlines Marion Durand, technician at the center. 30% of the activities, which were popular in previous years, remain, the others are innovations". Like the children's café, organized at the Verrerie, the Quad Circuits, initiated by the cultural and sports association for all (PAACTT), where initiation to climbing, proposed by the WHO. 

 In the middle of a dense program, some highlights will stand out throughout the weekend. Like a Sensory Memory, an introduction to balance with the circus company Le Salto, awareness workshops, and, as a preview, the interactive exhibition "Mondo Minot”, mounted by Instant Science, and permanently installed, to be discovered behind a secret entrance door… Moreover, on similar themes, the&# The Etoile Cévénnole association will on the occasion present its workshop around the meteorite, and will open its planetarium, where an animated film on the meteorite will be broadcast in a loop. #39;history of these "stardust".  

This Tuesday, elected officials presented the program for the "Children's Spring" FREE NOON – Eva Bonnet-Gonnet

Activities for everyone, all the time

"The highlights of children's spring are Saturday and Sunday, but in March and even April, the participatory workshops will continue to take place. Like the Wednesdays of the Pole, free, upon registration", specifies Fabienne Fages-Droin, municipal councilor in charge of the pole, and at the origin of the "Printemps des Enfants". This edition will also be an opportunity to highlight the work of the schools participating in the project, which, throughout throughout the weekend, will exhibit figurines of gnomes, fairies, and other characters around the Pôle's educational gardens. "It's obviously a meeting where everything is free", does not fail to specify the chosen one.  

Workshops and games will be there

For this edition, sporting and cultural events are again on the program. For the more daredevil, a climbing wall, walks & pony, where an electric quad circuit (Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.), a laser game and flash buzzer (Sunday March 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.), will liven up the weekend. For patients and creatives, a range of workshops are also planned: creation of self-portraits, sensory journey (Sunday March 17 from 2 p.m. & to 6 p.m.), sensitive fresco (Sunday March 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.), early learning games over the two days, where artistic creations. All events are free, and free to access. Detailed programming is available here. find it on the city website, www.ales.fr, where ù at 04 66 56 42 30.

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