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For the first time visits in language thanks to the Manzoni students and walks with the LIPU volunteers - leaflet - Data Room

Milan, March 21 2023 – "Aurelia Josz was the founder of the first female agricultural school in Milan. In the wake of this powerful intuition, the Botanical Museum of the Municipality, named after her, has long been carrying out a path of meetings, activities and workshops whose ultimate goal is the training of citizens of all ages. We need that there is awareness and respect around greenery, even more so at this time; that people have the opportunity to approach, both as a hobby and for professional interest, care of greenery. And we need, why not, that even among the little visitors, a passion grows such that it will one day become a profession".

With these words, the Green and Environment Councilor Elena Grandi announces the start of the next cycle of meetings organized by the Aurelia Josz Botanical Museum of the Municipality of Milan, starting from Saturday 25 March.

A program that will be divided into four appointments, one Saturday for each month (25 March, 15 April, 20 May, 24 June), accompanying adults, boys and girls to discover the museum and its ecosystems. This year's theme, air.

There are several new features in this edition.
First of all the collaboration with LIPU, which with its volunteers will lead a walk to discover the Milanese avifaunal world. Then the participation of the students of the Manzoni institute which will allow, for the first time, to organize visits in English, French, German and Chinese.

The activities are all free but you need to book. All information on the attached flyer.
The Botanical Museum (MubAJ) is located at Villa Lonati, entrance from via Rodolfo Margaria, 1 (south side ASST Grande Metropolitano Niguarda Hospital). In a total area of ​​24.000 m², the museum is dedicated to promoting the culture of biodiversity, the discovery of plant life, naturalistic education and respect for public green areas.