Special school's programme
Educational activities : Tell me about Amiens
A member of the “Villes et Pays d’Art et d’Histoire” national network since 1992, Amiens makes it as a priority to educate young people about heritage and contemporary architecture.
Nature & sciences : Atmo Picardie
Discovery itineraries focusing on air quality are on offer at a number of sites in Amiens city centre (pollution, allergies, etc.).
Other ideas for outings : The underground city of Naours
Audioguided visit to the underground city of Naours, a refuge dug beneath the village that could accommodate up to 3000 people and their livestock in times of war or invasion. 5 Rue des Carrières - 80260 Naours
Nature & sciences : Ombelliscience Picardie
Your scientific mediator Bertrand Prévost visits schools upon request to talk on such topics as “biology and health”, “the environment” and “physics and geology".
Famous people : In the footsteps of Saint Martin and Jules Verne
A fascinating day spent finding out how, each in their own day, Saint Martin and Jules Verne left their mark on the city of Amiens and its inhabitants.
Environment: Nature in the city
In the morning, a boat trip to the Hortillonnages, with commentary provided by the boatmen, picnic in Saint-Pierre Park or in the Zoological Gardens (outdoors) and in the afternoon visit to Amiens Zoological Gardens.
Nature & Discovery: Somme Valley CPIE - Association Somme Nature
The CPIE Vallée de la Somme suggests you several outings to find out about the ecosystem of Amiens area.
Nature & Discovery: The Ferme de Sucrine et Féculine
Dominique and Alain Dereumaux welcome you to their educational discovery farm. They will acquaint you with the world of farming, and teach you everything you need to know about beetroots and about that children’s favourite, the potato.
Nature & Discovery: The Ferme des Hortillonnages
Marie-Hélène and Bernard Parmentier welcome you to their property in the Hortillonnages and provide an active opportunity to explore the real life world of plants through production of vegetables. Presentation of sowing, planting, harvesting and plant care.
Nature & Discovery: The Ferme d’antan
A guide introduces young and old alike to the Picardy farm’s activities, using a group game to help participants find out more about animals and how they live.