Saturday, August 24th, marks the International Bat Night! At Curiosum, we’re kicking off the celebration early by offering exciting activities for anyone interested in learning more about these fascinating creatures. Build your very own bat detector and join us for a bat walk along the Ume River. How many bats will you discover?
August 17th - Build a Bat Detector
On Saturday, August 17th, you’ll have the opportunity to build, test, and design your very own bat detector in our Makerspace. No prior experience is needed; our experienced guides will assist you along the way.
To secure your spot - Book here Drop-in is available subject to space.
August 17th and 24th - Guided Bat Walk
Adventures of a bat detective
Image Susanne Hörnfeldt Fahlén
Join a guided evening walk with experienced bat guides along the river landscape of Umeå. Bring your own bat detector or borrow one from us.
Note: Limited spots are available, so book now!
August 17th at 8:30 PM - Bat Walk (recommended age: 12+) We’ll start at Broparken and walk along the river landscape towards Bölesholmarna or Backen Churchyard. Read more and book your spot here
August 24th at 8:00 PM - Family Bat Walk We’ll meet at Broparken and take a shorter walk along the river. Of course, you and your family can head home whenever it suits you. Read more and book your spot here