Week-end en famille au Musée Cognacq-Jay

On 5 and 6 December, over one weekend, the Musée Cognacq-Jay invites children and their parents to discover its collections in a new light through a free programme designed especially for families.

ON THE PROGRAMME:

PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

IN PASTEL

After a look at the museum's collection of pastels, children and their parents are introduced to the pastel technique by creating a portrait or a self-portrait.

• Saturday 5 December, at 2.30pm or 4pm.

Duration:

1h30, from age 4, by reservation by email at the following address: reservation.cognacqjay@paris.fr

A LA CARTE TOUR

Starting from a deck of cards created for the occasion, a playful discovery of the collection's highlights. A different tour with every draw!

• Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December, from 3pm to 5pm.

Duration:

30 minutes, no booking required, from age 4, subject to availability.

POP-UP TOY LIBRARY

The association À l'Adresse du Jeu sets up a toy library designed and created especially for the Musée Cognacq-Jay! Wooden skill games, classic and recent board games, games from times gone by: everyone can play at their own pace. A Playmobil table and a symbolic play area, inspired by the museum's collection, will let children immerse themselves in 18th-century history while having fun. Finally, a marquetry workshop, inspired by furniture and works from the museum, will also be offered to children.

• Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December, from 1.30pm to 5.30pm, from age 3, no booking required, subject to availability.