Covers by Alain Souchon in Cossé-le-Vivien, autumn salon in Meslay-du-Maine, treasure hunt at the Lumières de Laval… Here are our ideas for outings to occupy your weekend this Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8, 2024 in Mayenne.
Discover the Lumières de Laval with a treasure hunt
Laval Patrimoine, the heritage and mediation service of the city of Laval, has launched a new game: a fun journey to take as a family, which allows you to “rediscover the historic center differently”.
The QR code to launch this free treasure hunt, called “Menace sur les Lumières”, can be found on the Laval heritage website (patrimoine.laval.fr). Goal of the course? “Search for ingredients, digitally, to prepare an antidote and respond to the threat. »
A 45-minute course accessible from 5 years old, and which will also allow “for parents and grandparents to find something to do before going to see the Lights”.
To test the treasure hunt: https://patrimoine.laval.fr/lavalpatrimoine/menace-sur-les-lumieres/ (by flashing the QR code on this site) or on: the site wivisites.com, and search for Laval, then choose Menaces sur les Lumières
A concert designed in Loiron-Ruillé
The Théâtre des 3 Chênes, in Loiron-Ruillé, offers young and old children, “a musical and visual break, full of sweetness, fun and fantasy” with a concert designed for children, which combines animal bestiaries and brush strokes. The conductor Chloé Meyzie and the musicians of the Mayenne instrumental ensemble are accompanied on stage by the illustrator François Soutif who “will play brushes at the tempo of the orchestra to paint his own graphic score”.
A cartoon concert (Saint-Saëns, Poulenc, Prokovief or Stravinsky) which should awaken the ears of children, as well as delight the minds of adults, hopes the theater.
Sunday December 8, at 4 p.m., at the Théâtre des 3 Chênes, at 3, a place called les Chênes, in Loiron-Ruillé. Duration: 45 mins. From 4 years old. Price: €6 for children under 12 and €13 full price. Reservation at 02 43 10 25 80 or by email at [email protected]
A special visit to the Château de Mayenne
In parallel with its “Catch them all” animation – the aim of which is to capture eight fantastic creatures – the Mayenne castle museum is organizing a special visit focusing on animals in the Middle Ages. During this period, “the animal lives in contact with man, presents the castle. It is present everywhere whether you are in town or in the countryside.” Animals, real or imaginary, populate the works, objects and settings. “This visit allows us to glimpse the place of animals in the Middle Ages, whether real or fantastic, famous or exotic. »
Sunday December 8, at 3:30 p.m. At the Château museum, Place Juhel in Mayenne. Prices: €5 full; €4 reduced. Information: www.museeduchateaudemayenne.fr; such. 02 43 00 17 17.
A piano – singing concert in Mayenne
A piano and singing concert is organized by the LeZ'Arts association in Conter, at the Mayenne theater. Two singers, Agathe Barbin and Nicola Denis, will be accompanied by the pianist, Solène Ménard. Together, they will offer “a poetic journey around dreams and nostalgia, in spring or nocturnal landscapes, with Lieder by Robert Schumann and melodies by Lili Boulanger, Ernest Chausson, Alma Mahler etc. » presents the association.
Then move on to other themes “sometimes light and close to the world of childhood, sometimes more dark and prosaic, with melodies by Kurt Weill, Cécile Chaminade, Pauline Viardot, Francis Poulenc…”
Sunday December 8, at 4 p.m. At the theater, Place Juhel in Mayenne. Prices: €13 full; €8 reduced; €5 child. Reservations at: www.helloasso.com/associations/lez-arts-a-conter/evenements/dans-la-lune-et-les-pieds-sur-terre
Covers of Alain Souchon in Cossé-le-Vivien
Sunday, in Cossé-le-Vivien, Ben Ricour, Cheveu and François Guernier will reinterpret the works of singer Alain Souchon on stage. With the show “Jamais content”, the artists will revisit the repertoire of the author of the hits I am ten years old, Allo maman boboor Never happy. “The three friends will draw their guitars, tell each other their anger and their hopes… A show about the passing of time, about childhood and about the world today,” indicates the press release.
Sunday December 8, at 4 p.m., FCC room, 11, rue de la Libération, in Cossé-le-Vivien. Online ticketing on myweezevent, at the town hall or on site. Prices: €14, reduced €5.
Paintings and sculptures in Meslay-du-Maine
Last day, this Sunday, to enjoy the fall show in Meslay-du-Maine. The works of 32 artists, including 27 painters and five sculptors, can be discovered in the town hall hall. It is the Arts Maine association which is organizing the event, the guest of honor this year being the sculptor from Bierné-les-Villages: Jamel Zeddam.
Sunday December 8, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the hall of Meslay-du-Maine town hall.
