Schools & groups

The Etna Museum offers tours and workshops for groups and schools, with the sponsorship of the Office of the Provincial School of Catania. The themed trails are proposed both in Italian and in English by applying the most modern principles of “edutainment” that is “Educational entertainment” designed to educate as well as to entertain , with the purpose to make known the territory, and promote the respect for the environment and spread the sustainability culture.

Dieta Mediterranea

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Il percorso didattico vuole far comprendere i principi di una sana alimentazione, guidare gli alunni e le loro famiglie alla scelta degli alimenti, valorizzare la Dieta Mediterranea e i prodotti tipici del nostro territorio.  Una degustazione biologica è compresa nel...

3D CINEMA

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The 3D cinema, through special glasses and the latest generation technology,  offers a series of spectacular effects having a strong emotional involvement. In the second movie theatre funny movies on  the volcanoes of the worl are projected.

ARTATTACK

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It is a creative workshop inspired by the homonymous television broadcast. The workshop aims to provide a fun opportunity to develop creativity and imagination by making cheerful volcanoes or fanciful elephants to take home as souvenir.

PLANETARIUM

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Inside an inflatable cinema with a dome-shaped roof , the spectator will watch a stunning and breath-taking projection about  astronomical topic

GUIDED TOUR AT THE MUSEUM

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A real “Journey to the Earth” to find out how volcanoes are formed, how and why earthquakes occur and explain the theories of the origin of the Earth, plate tectonics and continental drift. All about the scientific, cultural and historical aspects of Mount Etna.

ARCHEOLAB

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Archaeology is a discipline that can be experienced in a simple and enthusiastic way. The laboratory provides a simulation of archeological excavation to find various findings and identify their geological era.

EQUIPPED AREA

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The Etna Museum is  a cosy  place for school children, teachers and visitors. Outiside is set a large picnic area to have a snack or have a picnic lunch.

TEACHER CARD “Friends of the Earth”

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Teachers are always welcome guests. The Teacher Card “Friends of the Earth” given by the museum as a gift allows to receive didactic files , special discounts and benefits.

WORKSHOP “EARTHQUAKES”

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The Etna Museum has a new EARTHQUAKE SIMULATOR, the only one in Sicily equipped with computerized dynamic platform of more than 4 square meters: the goal is to get used to recognize the seismic events, knowing what to do thanks to the helpful advice of the National Civil...

Excursions Etna

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Nature trails along the paths of the most evocative largest volcano in Europe. In direct contact with “a muntagna” and its heritage of science, nature, culture and traditions. An excellent complement to the visit of...