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The European Night of Museums in Avignon
Saturday, May 19The unusual time of night, in the thousands of museums in Europe, all public and especially young people will be able to discover and rediscover museums and their collections.
Avignon museums offer a particular reading of collections and exhibitions, a special program of events and conferences coordinated by the city of Avignon, on the theme of Childhood. A night that promises an eventful and surprises!
. Maison Jean Vilar - 8 rue du Mons - Ascent P. Puaux - 04 90 86 59 64
18h-22h30: Visit of the Permanent Collection "Presences of Jean Vilar" and the library.
6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.: Evening video on the theme of childhood.
. Lapidary Museum - 27 rue de la République - 04 90 86 33 84
18h-midnight: Free access to collections of ancient art and "Spotlight" on the Greco-Roman bas-relief and the child Eros grasshopper.
21h-22h: Chamber Music Concert with Trio Thema, violin, cello, piano, proposed by the Chamber Music Society of Avignon.
. Angladon Museum - 5 Street Ploughman - 04 90 82 March 29
Concessions: 3 € and free for children under 25.
18h30-23h: Guided or unguided tours of permanent collections and exhibition of photographs "Nadar and his contemporaries."
A 18.30: Research Experience entertainment for children aged 6 to 11 years.
. Petit Palais - Place du Palais des Papes - 04 90 86 44 58
At 19h and 19h45: Guided tours of "The child between Gothic and Renaissance" in a few works from the museum and the exhibition.Registration required.
19h-23h: Open house permanent collections.
8:15 p.m.-23h: Visit of the exhibition "Painting in Tuscany between Gothic and Renaissance."
. Requien Museum - 67 rue Joseph Vernet - 04 90 82 43 51
19h30-23h: Visit of the permanent collection "Diving in time" and zoom on young brown bears Ventoux and the exhibition "Tropical forests and gorillas."
. Lambert Collection - 5 Violet Street - 04 90 16 56 20
19h-23h: Church of Celestine, self-guided tour of the installation of Vik Muniz made by children.
From 9:30 p.m.: The Collection Lambert Court. Screening of the documentary film "Wasteland", the heart of the world's largest landfill, Vik Muniz.
. Calvet Museum - 65 rue Joseph Vernet - 04 90 86 33 84
7:30 p.m. to 0:00: Open house collections and proposals devised by "Friends of the Musée Calvet," reconstruction of an eighteenth century landscaped garden and exhibition of ironwork.
7:30 p.m. to 0:00: Projection on the restoration of a painting in the Louvre.
. Museum of the Companions of the Tour de France - 37 rue du Four of the Earth
1h-19h: Visit of the exhibition of the history of the Companions and projection "On stage" photos of masterpieces, stories.
19h-23h30: Demonstration of skills of a journeyman carpenter.
At 19h30, 20h30, 21h30, 22h30: "The Platonic solids" workshops open to curious children and their parents and adults (15 people max.).
. Vouland Museum - 17 rue Victor Hugo - 04 90 86 03 79
Reduced: € 1 and free for children under 18.
20h-midnight: ambulatory visits, "reads the small museum" for young and old.
A 20.30: Concert by Young students of the "School of Music Noves."
. Palais du Roure - 3 rue du Roure College - 04 90 80 80 88
21h-23h: Highlighting the court, presentation of costumes and instruments of the Renaissance and exhibition on childhood "Drawings and putto."
At 21h and 22h15: "The Renaissance in Roure," music and theater from the sixteenth century, Ensemble C. Robin Desire.
18h-22h30: Visit of the Permanent Collection "Presences of Jean Vilar" and the library.
6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.: Evening video on the theme of childhood.
. Lapidary Museum - 27 rue de la République - 04 90 86 33 84
18h-midnight: Free access to collections of ancient art and "Spotlight" on the Greco-Roman bas-relief and the child Eros grasshopper.
21h-22h: Chamber Music Concert with Trio Thema, violin, cello, piano, proposed by the Chamber Music Society of Avignon.
. Angladon Museum - 5 Street Ploughman - 04 90 82 March 29
Concessions: 3 € and free for children under 25.
18h30-23h: Guided or unguided tours of permanent collections and exhibition of photographs "Nadar and his contemporaries."
A 18.30: Research Experience entertainment for children aged 6 to 11 years.
. Petit Palais - Place du Palais des Papes - 04 90 86 44 58
At 19h and 19h45: Guided tours of "The child between Gothic and Renaissance" in a few works from the museum and the exhibition.Registration required.
19h-23h: Open house permanent collections.
8:15 p.m.-23h: Visit of the exhibition "Painting in Tuscany between Gothic and Renaissance."
. Requien Museum - 67 rue Joseph Vernet - 04 90 82 43 51
19h30-23h: Visit of the permanent collection "Diving in time" and zoom on young brown bears Ventoux and the exhibition "Tropical forests and gorillas."
. Lambert Collection - 5 Violet Street - 04 90 16 56 20
19h-23h: Church of Celestine, self-guided tour of the installation of Vik Muniz made by children.
From 9:30 p.m.: The Collection Lambert Court. Screening of the documentary film "Wasteland", the heart of the world's largest landfill, Vik Muniz.
. Calvet Museum - 65 rue Joseph Vernet - 04 90 86 33 84
7:30 p.m. to 0:00: Open house collections and proposals devised by "Friends of the Musée Calvet," reconstruction of an eighteenth century landscaped garden and exhibition of ironwork.
7:30 p.m. to 0:00: Projection on the restoration of a painting in the Louvre.
. Museum of the Companions of the Tour de France - 37 rue du Four of the Earth
1h-19h: Visit of the exhibition of the history of the Companions and projection "On stage" photos of masterpieces, stories.
19h-23h30: Demonstration of skills of a journeyman carpenter.
At 19h30, 20h30, 21h30, 22h30: "The Platonic solids" workshops open to curious children and their parents and adults (15 people max.).
. Vouland Museum - 17 rue Victor Hugo - 04 90 86 03 79
Reduced: € 1 and free for children under 18.
20h-midnight: ambulatory visits, "reads the small museum" for young and old.
A 20.30: Concert by Young students of the "School of Music Noves."
. Palais du Roure - 3 rue du Roure College - 04 90 80 80 88
21h-23h: Highlighting the court, presentation of costumes and instruments of the Renaissance and exhibition on childhood "Drawings and putto."
At 21h and 22h15: "The Renaissance in Roure," music and theater from the sixteenth century, Ensemble C. Robin Desire.