At the Papiermühle Alte Dombach (Paper Mill) the child with a birthday experiences a very special party with their guests. Each birthday guest can make a sheet of paper at the big vat. The museum offers various programmes for an exciting birthday celebration. It is best to allow extra time afterwards for a romp in the meadow.
A tour around the paper mill especially designed for children including paper making. Then exciting things can be made of paper.
The following choices are available:
Age: From 4 years. Max. 12 children.
Duration: approx. 1 hour (including handicraft session approx. 2 hours)
Price: 40 € per group (with handicraft session 80 € per group)
The paper maker’s children, Gertrud and Johann Berg, lived and worked in the paper mill. During a guided tour around the museum girls and boys learn how they lived and what work they had to perform in the paper mill.
Age: 4 - 11 years / Kindergarten – 3rd class
Duration: approx. 1 hour (plus paper-making time)
Price: 40 € per group
We recommend that two guided tours be booked for groups with more than 20 participants and the group be split up accordingly.
The paper mill owner Wilhelm Aurelius Fues has a problem: Someone has sold poor quality paper with his watermark. That ruins the reputation of the good Dombach paper and that should not happen again. He has commissioned a detective to find out how the mysterious paper came about. Can he solve the case with the help of the boys and girls?
Age: 8-10 years. Max. 12 children.
Duration: approx. 75 Minutes
Price: 50 € per group
From various different materials girls and boys make small waterwheels and then straight afterwards try them out. Wellington boots are required for this option.
Age: 8-13 years. Max. 12 children.
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Price: 80 € per group
Bookable from May to October
In connection with all these programmes it is possible to book the museum education room for a further hour (price: 20 €) until 17 hours at the latest, on Saturdays, Sundays until 18 hours.