On the program: exhibition, Earth & Lagoon day, film screenings, science and nature workshops with Rivage and the Media Library
From September 15 to October 11, Science is celebrated in Leucate!
The Science Festival is a free, popular event that celebrates science, technology, and innovation across the country. It is open to all audiences and helps promote the sharing of knowledge between scientists and citizens.
This year, the Science Festival explores all forms of intelligence and rethinks what it means to be intelligent, beyond human boundaries.
EXHIBITIONS
- Red, Green or Brown, the secret of marine algae with the Friends of the Thau Museum
An exhibition based on a seaweed bed with around forty plates on display at the Thau Lagoon Museum. Through these secrets, visitors will discover the pond's plant world, with its colors, shapes, and diversity. They will immerse themselves in the multiple uses and benefits of seaweed.
- Seabirds with the Roussillon Ornithological Group
Photo exhibition on seabirds, kings of the air, between land and sea...
From Monday, September 15 to Tuesday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 📍Espace Henry de Monfreid, Port Leucate
From 3 years old
EARTH DAY
Earth and Lagoon Day - Intelligence in Nature: Lectures and debates for the general public on studies conducted on the natural environments around the Salses-Leucate pond with the aim of making this knowledge accessible to all. Following the presentations, a time for discussion with the public is reserved, with the RIVAGE Syndicate.
Friday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 📍Espace Henry de Monfreid, Port Leucate Adults and teenagers from 13 years old
SCIENCE WORKSHOP
10:30 a.m. - Animal Intelligence with Les Petits Débrouillards
Test yourself on challenges and observe how animals cope. You will discover that there are several forms of intelligence. Duration: 1h30 / from 7 to 13 years old
2 p.m. - Digital intelligence AI with Les Petits Débrouillards
Understand how an algorithm works, how an AI generates images or text, using games and experimentation.
Duration: 1h30 / Adults-teenagers from 13 years old
Saturday, October 11 at 10:30 a.m. 📍 LEUCATE VILLAGE Home
INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS
👉 RIVAGE (Pond House) 06 73 11 52 23
👉 MEDIA LIBRARY 04 68 40 25 19
Free Limited places for workshops (reservation required)
Opening times
Opening times
From 15 September 2025 until 14 October 2025 -
Location
Location
Contact the organizer
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
