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Insomnia

  • Exposition

Since all time, the night fascinates, intrigues, frightens. This particular moment when light is rare rhymes with a change in the pace of life. In the evening, the diurnal beings that we are will tend to decrease their activity, while for the nocturnal animals, it is effervescence, the time to get into action.
Many species are endowed with incredible abilities to adapt to darkness. After a presentation of the mechanisms of appearance at night, and a walk under a starry sky, we invite you to get to know animals with keen eyesight, sharp hearing or a highly developed sense of smell, to meet champions of camouflage and stalking.
Then rest a little while discovering the different sleep states and learning how animals dream. Then shiver at the story of myths and legends related to the world of the night. But don’t worry, these are just stories .... though. Because between dog and wolf...

Insomnia

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Dates and hours
18 August - 6 September
  • August 2026 >
    Tuesday 18
    09:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday 19
    09:30 - 17:00
    Thursday 20
    09:30 - 17:30
    Friday 21
    09:30 - 17:00
    Saturday 22
    09:30 - 17:00
    Sunday 23
    11:00 - 17:00

    Tuesday 25
    09:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday 26
    09:30 - 17:00
    Thursday 27
    09:30 - 17:30
    Friday 28
    09:30 - 17:00
    Saturday 29
    09:30 - 17:00
    Sunday 30
    11:00 - 17:00
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