Le Cercle du Dahu is a nature and natural science club offering both outdoor and indoor activities. Designed with a pedagogical approach, it meets children’s needs for exploration and development.
Through free and supervised play, the encounters address a variety of themes, while offering learning spaces that help enrich individual knowledge and transmit scientific concepts adapted to a young audience.
INFORMATION
Age: 6 to 12
Opening hours: 1:30 – 5:00 p.m. Wednesday afternoons
Price: CHF 150 for 10 sessions. In the event of absence, the subscription can be passed on to another child.
PROGRAM FOR SEPTEMBER 3 AND 10, 2025
SEPTEMBER 03
THE FAUNA OF OUR FORESTS PT.1
(welcome with parents)
Who’s hiding between the trees? Follow in the footsteps of our region’s inhabitants: mammals, birds, insects… Learn to recognize them by their tracks, calls and habitats. Discoveries just a stone’s throw from home.
SEPTEMBER 10
THE FAUNA OF OUR FORESTS PT.2
Find out more about the world of forests! Observe behaviors, diets and relationships between species. Play games and observe the links between species.
PROGRAM FROM SEPTEMBER 17 TO DECEMBER 03, 2025
SEPTEMBER 17
TREES
Throughout their lives, trees provide shelter for all kinds of species. By observing individuals in all their states, discover how these species are pillars of our ecosystems.
OCTOBER 1
INSECT SAFARI
Go bug hunting and explore the biodiversity hidden beneath our feet! Discover the essential role played by the little creatures of the soil in the balance of nature. A fascinating adventure into the heart of the invisible!
OCTOBER 29
BACKSTAGE AT THE MUSEUM
Dive into the museum’s secrets! Discover the hidden collections, the work of the scientists and the fascinating stories of some of the specimens that have come from afar.
NOVEMBER 12
A PEBBLE IN THE SHOE
Journey to the heart of the Earth! Discover the rocks, fossils and forces that shape our landscape. From the Alps to the Jura. An adventure on our feet!
NOVEMBER 26
NATURE IN WINTER
Even in the cold, nature doesn’t completely sleep. Discover how plants and animals adapt to the cold season. Through games, observation and learning, winter reveals its secrets…
SEPTEMBER 24
NATURE’S CYCLES
Explore the seasons, plant growth and animal rhythms. A fascinating journey to the heart of the natural changes that punctuate our regions.
OCTOBER 22
AS THE CROW FLIES
How does a bird fly? Explore its skeleton, adapted to the freedom of the air, and discover techniques to help identify some species. A journey into the world of birds and their incredible ability to fly!
NOVEMBER 05
BUT WHAT IS
LIFE?
From microbes to forest giants, discover what makes life so rich! Species, biodiversity and ecosystems: a fascinating journey to the heart of nature. To better understand why life is so precious.
NOVEMBER 19
THE WEATHER
Why does the weather change? Discover the secrets of clouds, wind and temperature. Learn to read the signs in the sky and understand some of the weather phenomena that shape our daily lives.
DECEMBER 03
SURPRISE EXIT
To round off this adventure, get ready for a mystery outing full of surprises! In the heart of nature, we’ll go out together to celebrate the first cycle of this new adventure!