Long Night of the Sciences

Times & Dates

Venue

Francke Foundations, House 1
Franckeplatz 1, 06110 Halle

Digital Wayfinding

Admission

free of charge

Several events

03.07. Friday

Music Lounge

Francke-Platz

Music and snacks (Tranquebar) and deck chairs to relax on.

Sensitive objects

Historic Orphanage

Items brought back from other countries. Or human preparations. Half-hour guided tours offer insights from the latest research on topics such as Indian fakir shoes, items brought back from the Borneo mission, and human remains. The entertaining explanations shed light on the current relevance of discussions surrounding our 18th-century collection.

Behind the Scenes Tour

Historic Library

We also invite you to take guided tours directly into the library behind the gate and into the air-conditioned archive room.

Science Slam

Freylinghausen Hall

The highlight is the popular Science Slam, where you can enjoy entertaining short scientific presentations and decide who the winner is. All this is accompanied by background music.