Animal Adaptations science activities for 6 - 11 year olds

By Culloden

Get hands-on with science as we discover more about the incredible animals found at Culloden by looking at skulls, poo! and DNA.

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Location

Culloden Moor

National Trust for Scotland Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre Culloden Moor IV2 5EU United Kingdom

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Highlights

1 hour
UNDER 16 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
In person
Free venue parking
Doors at 11:45 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

What animals are living in and around Culloden Battlefield? Can you work out if an animal is a carnivore or herbivore just by looking at its skull? Why is animal poo so important to scientists and what is DNA. Roll up your sleeves and join us in some hands-on science, be warned you will never look a strawberry the same way again. FREE PARKING when you show your Eventbrite ticket to our parking attendant on the day of the event. Adults must accompany children but don't need to purchase a ticket.

Frequently asked questions

Do I pay for parking?

Please show confirmation of your Eventbrite booking to our parking attendant to receive free parking on the day.

Are we touching real poo or real animal skulls?

The skulls are resin replicas and the 'poo' will be created from everyday materials.

Do I need to be good at science to take part?

No, this a beginners session aimed at anyone who is curious and wants to get hands on with exploring science.

Will it be messy?

Yes possibly, so please wear some old clothes.

Do I need to bring my adult?

Yes, you must have a responsible adult with you

What ages is this aimed at

This has been designed for 6-11 year olds and their accompanying adults.

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Culloden

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Oct 22 · 12:00 PM GMT+1