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Throughout the year, the Electropolis Museum offers specially tailored events and services for families: demonstrations at the electrostatic theatre, multimedia projections showing the imposing Sulzer-BBC machine, or an exhibition space to discover what is hidden behind your power sockets.

Advantages for families: family rate, museum entirely accessible to pushchairs, baby-change area and bottle warmer (ask at reception).

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The Electrostatic theatre

The Electrostatic theatre

Wimshurst machine, Faraday cage: “hair-raising” experiences await at the electrostatic theatre!

  • From 7 years old
  • Approximate duration: 30 mins
  • 2 to 3 sessions per day depending on the season, ask at reception.
English and German translations of the event are available at reception.

Electricity: What's behind the power socket?

Electricity: What's behind the power socket?

Learn where electrical current comes from and how it circulates, see the different components of a battery and a bulb: more than 20 interactive games and recreational experiences to unlock the mysteries of electricity!

  • From 6 years old
  • An exhibition co-produced by the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie and EDF

The great Sulzer-BBC machine

The great Sulzer-BBC machine

Several times a day, a multimedia show exhibits the exceptional 170 tonne steam machine, the jewel of Mulhouse’s industrial heritage. Choice of languages: French, English and German.

  • From 7 years old
  • Duration: 12 mins

Have fun with light

Have fun with light

The new exhibition area "An electric future" has several interactive devices for families:

  • recreate graffiti patterns using the technique of light painting,
  • write or draw with LED lights on a wall of phosphorescent paint,
  • fall under the spell of the illuminated picture display (for 3 to 5 year olds).

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