Child’s play monument in Reims: A weekend of activities for young and old is organized at the Palais du Tau as part of the “Children’s Play Monument” event, starting this Saturday October 19, 2024 and tomorrow Sunday. Children will have the choice between a workshop visit on the theme of builders, from 8 years old, an “Angel with a smile” workshop, from 4 years old, and a “from the table to the plate” workshop for discover medieval cuisine. Reservations required for visits at 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Free entry for children, 7.50 euros for adults.
Boarding along the water in Châlons-en-Champagne: The “Métamorph’eau’ses” experience offers families the opportunity to discover Châlons-en-Champagne at nightfall. The trip takes place along the water aboard a boat, along a route presenting the city’s buildings with sound and light shows. Departures on Friday 25, Saturday 26 and Thursday 31 October. Prices: 18 euros per adult and 9 euros per child aged 4 to 10. Free for children under 4 years old. More information: chalons-tourisme.com
The special “Monsters and Creatures” workshop: The Museum of Fine Arts of Châlons-en-Champagne is offering, on Thursday October 24 at 2:30 p.m. (duration 1h30), a creative workshop to discover the creatures, birds and monsters from the museum’s permanent collections, before carrying out a creative workshop to create your own pet monster. From 6 years old. Price: 3 euros per child. Reservation required on the museum website.
Skeletons, pumpkins and mammoths: As Halloween approaches, the Champagne wine and archeology museum of Épernay is launching a workshop, this Monday, October 21 at 10:30 a.m. (for 6-12 year olds) to make its articulated skeleton, after having been at the meeting skeletons from the museum. Then, on Friday October 25 at 10:30 a.m., a visit “A mammoth at the museum” is organized, while a workshop “A nature to frighten” for 8-12 year olds with the creation of a container on the theme of Halloween is scheduled for 2 p.m. Reservation required in each case. Prices: 10 euros per adult for entry, 6.50 euros for 13-25 year olds, free for under 13s. Added to this are 7.80 euros for the workshops or 3.40 euros for the visit. More information on archeochampagne.epernay.fr
Merovingian workshops: As part of the exhibition “The World of Clovis”, the Saint-Remi museum in Reims offers an introduction to Merovingian illumination and writing. These workshops will be offered by an illuminator from France, a graduate of the European Higher Institute of Illumination and Manuscripts, on Tuesday October 22 at 10 a.m. for writing (duration: 2 hours), then at 2 p.m. for illumination (duration: 3 hours). From 10 years old. Price: 2 euros per workshop. Entrance to the museum is free for children, 5.5 euros at full price, 3.30 euros for 18-25 year olds. More information on musees-reims.fr/fr/musees/musee-saint-remi/
