Roof safari & experiments on the Nemo Roof

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Roof safari & experiments on the Nemo Roof

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During the Roof Festival, you can participate in a roof safari or daily fun experiments with water and plants. Discover NEMO's renewed green roof!

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Roof safari & experiments on the Nemo Roof

Dates

Fri 13 Jun10:00 - 17:00

Sat 14 Jun10:00 - 17:00

Sun 15 Jun10:00 - 17:00

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Location

NEMO Science Museum

Oosterdok 2

1011 VX Amsterdam

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Water and roof tests

Are you curious about the renovated roof of NEMO? Come along for a short tour and discover how this green roof works. During the roof safari, you will hear all about plants, rainwater, and how the roof helps protect against heat in the city. You can also experiment with water, sun, and plants yourself. Fun for children and adults.

NEMO Roof Festival

These activities are part of the NEMO Science Museum Roof Festival and will only occur in good weather.

Practical information:

Thursday 12 to Saturday 21 June, daily from 10:00 – 17:30
NEMO Science Museum, Oosterdok 2
Free entrance
In good weather

Dates and times

Thursday 12 June	10:00 - 17:00
Friday 13 June	10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 14 June	10:00 - 17:00

Accessibility

General accessibility provisions

Present, available or allowed

Service dog allowed
Accessible building

Provisions for people with reduced mobility

Present, available or allowed

Stairs with handrail
Accessible lift
Barrier-free building and passageways that are sufficiently wide
Wheelchair-friendly restroom
Mobile payment

Provisions for people who are blind or partially sighted

Present, available or allowed

Audio description
Accessible print (18pt. or larger)

Provisions for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Present, available or allowed

Open captioning

Provisions for people who require low sensory environments

Present, available or allowed

Hidden disability Sunflower Keycord recognised here

Not present, not available or not allowed

Personal assistant
Guide lines and floor markings
Hearing loop (t-coil or headphones)
Sign language interpretation provided
Closed captioning
Low stimulus hours
Sensory experience
Material in Braille
Rest areas

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