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Exhibits include a bamboo house with spiderwebs that turn into a trampoline, a three-story-tall human skeleton kids can climb onto, and an area for toddlers with all sorts of water-based games. gan-hamada.davidson.org.il 04 | The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Ramat Aviv Tel Aviv University’s Steinhardt Museum of Natural History is home to a collection of more than six million scientific items that document the flora and fauna of Israel, as well as taxidermy specimens of animals such as lions and tigers, small birds and even fish. Some of the exhibits are interactive, and some can be touched. Throughout the month of August, the museum will be open seven days a week, and many activities, performances and workshops will be held: the Orna Porat Theater will be presenting its children’s show “Dr Doolittle”, there’ll be a stand-up comedy workshop, and more. smnh.tau.ac.il 05 | The Madatech The Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space, Haifa The Madatech invites visitors of all ages to explore its many interactive exhibits, exhibition spaces, and open-air science garden. Throughout the month of August, its “Space Trail” summer exhibition explores the world of astronauts and spacecrafts, offering the thrilling opportunity to board a space shuttle simulator, experience spectacular panoramic projections from a 13-meter dome satellite model created in collaboration with Astroscale Israel, view a Soyuz return capsule, and leave your footprints on “moon soil”. madatech.org.il ■

The Clore Garden of Science Museum I Photo: Ariela Aflalo

The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History I Photo: Itay Benit

The Madatech I Photo: Nitzan Zohar

30 ATMOSPHERE AUGUST 2025