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Step into the creative workshop of the La Voie Ferrée company and discover the full power of the acrobatic ladder. A moment of exchange with the artists, followed by a friendly light meal.
A poetic and musical circus show, without words, blending acrobatics, humour and wonder, designed for the whole family.
A literary meeting with author Nathalie Skowronek and psychoanalyst Yann Diener about the book "La Voix des Saules" (The Voice of the Willows) and the power of writing, as part of Mental Health Information Weeks.
Double bass player and singer Jay Leonhart, accompanied by pianist Tomoko Ohno, performs a New York jazz concert, followed by a discussion about his book.
A discussion with author and activist Lumir Lapray about her book "S'organiser" (Getting Organized), meant to inspire people to take action: defending a class, getting a classroom aide, improving working conditions, opposing a local project or winning elections.
Stories, nursery rhymes and finger games to share between little ones and parents, for children aged 18 months to 3 years accompanied by an adult.
To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Agatha Christie, librarians in southwestern Paris are offering a range of activities for children and adults, including a writing workshop where you can write your own mystery by stepping into the shoes of the queen of crime.
A friendly literary café where everyone shares their reading and favourites, or simply comes to listen, over a tea, coffee or fruit juice.
Peter Pan invites you to fly to Neverland with Wendy and her brothers, aboard the Jolly Roger to face Hook, alongside Tiger Lily and the Lost Boys. A high-energy show that delights parents and children alike.
The Bread Banquet is the food festival in the 14th arrondissement: workshops on flour and bread, baking in a wood-fired oven and tasting of breads from the neighbourhood bakers, for young and old.
An afternoon of resources, workshops and encounters around eating disorders, offered by the association Je danse, for those affected and their loved ones.
A family creative workshop to personalize frames with painting and collage, open to beginners, materials provided.
A creative and fun painting workshop at the Aimé Césaire library, led by an architect and graphic artist. Leave with your own work!
A monthly meet-up for ages 9-15 where everyone shares their favourites: manga, games, novels, films, comics, video games. For this school-holiday edition, it's all about "nature challenges".
Art therapy workshop combining gentle movement and large-format visual art, to explore the expressive power of the body. Open to adults, registration required.
A theatrical improvisation match between two troupes, Impro D'Enfer and les Seuls à Plusieurs, hosted by a master of ceremonies, with a musician and a referee.
To close the 9th Cinema Festival of the 14th arrondissement, a screening of Louis Malle's "Milou en mai" (Milou in May), followed by a presentation and a discussion organized by Artmele.
A festive evening at Ferme Montsouris where the guinguette spirit meets the circus arts: music, circus acts and sharing platters in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Dodo Race offers running or walking routes inside Parc Montsouris, including one accessible from age 5, alone or with family.
As part of Mental Health Awareness Weeks, Le Pavillon de la Sirène opens a rehearsal of its wind band to everyone, whether curious or music lovers, to discover the behind the scenes of a musical creation.
After "La Claque" (The Slap) and "Le Siffleur" (The Whistler), Fred Radix presents a new creation: on the night of 19 December 1978, in a film club, an unexpected incident turns the evening of usherettes Marie-Jo and Anita upside down. A show for ages 8 and up.
A fun workshop where children make a puppet from used socks, fabric, felt, wool and googly eyes, then bring their character to life.
An introductory theater mime workshop for children aged 8 to 12, in a fun and creative setting. No experience required, just the desire to give it a try.
For its twentieth anniversary, GEM Connexion Plus is exhibiting around thirty works created by members of its drawing and watercolour workshop.
A creative workshop where children turn egg cartons into colourful hanging decorations, with charms, ribbons and beads. Open to beginners, materials provided, for ages 6-14 accompanied by an adult.
A French conversation workshop for adult learners, over a coffee or tea, to chat and make progress. Intermediate level recommended, free entry.
Come and turn a simple sock into an adorable plush toy: choose the colours, stuff it, decorate it with eyes and accessories, then take your creation home. Beginner workshop, materials provided, for children aged 6 to 14 accompanied by an adult.
One Friday a month, in the children's area, come and enjoy a friendly time with a selection of video games. A get-together for ages 10-15.
A creative workshop for children aged 6 to 14, accompanied by an adult, where they learn to personalize a frame using various artistic techniques. Materials provided, beginner level.
Monthly knitting workshop led by Gaëlle, a library reader: introduction to the first stitches for beginners, support with projects for the more advanced. Bring your wool and needles.
A concert of Spanish music by the sister duo Gavarnie Ensemble: flute and bassoon, with works by de Falla, Albéniz and Bizet.
A workshop to discover the world of theatre and puppetry in a fun and creative setting: your child tells stories, speaks up and plays with their puppet and those of the other children.
A kitchen lithography workshop for children aged 7 to 12: a printmaking technique inspired by lithography, done with simple household materials, without a press or chemicals.
Stop motion is a technique that consists of creating a video photo by photo. Workshop for young people aged 10 to 14.
A creative workshop for children aged 6 to 14, accompanied by an adult, where you make colourful hanging decorations from egg cartons. Materials provided, beginner level.
A guided tour of Parc Montsouris, a green heritage site from the Second Empire, designed by the engineer Alphand. A variety of trees, rare shrubs and bright flower beds to discover while strolling.
A workshop to make glowing Halloween lanterns, open to children aged 6 to 14, who must be accompanied by an adult. Materials provided, beginner level.
A workshop to build a miniature haunted castle, open to children aged 6 to 14, accompanied by an adult. Materials provided, beginner level.
An East German comedy by Frank Beyer (1963): a worker has to transport seven barrels of fuel across the Soviet occupation zone, a comical odyssey. Screening in the original version with French subtitles, presented by a historian.
One Wednesday a month, at the youth area of the Aimé Césaire library, a friendly get-together around a varied selection of board games, ages 8 and up.
Five vocal acrobats celebrate their 30th anniversary with a wacky musical show blending songs, magic, costumes and grandiose sets. A funny and virtuoso a cappella vocal quintet, to see with the family.
A friendly afternoon dedicated to dancing and relaxation, with varied music (ballroom and line dancing), a dance floor open to everyone, and a tasty break with tea or coffee. Remember to bring your favourite treats.
Ensemble Orbis presents a programme of brand-new works by composers from around the world, in which orientalism and Persian music are in dialogue.
A workshop to learn the basic crochet stitches and make small baskets with second-hand t-shirt yarn. Beginner level, materials included, ages 14 and up.
The Pride Festival offers a cultural afternoon around drag culture, with a film screening and discussion, a show and a lotto bingo, to raise awareness in the fight against discrimination towards LGBTQIA+ people.
An introductory workshop on electricity and its applications, with demonstrations and hands-on activities, to understand how your electrical appliances work. Beginner level, materials included, ages 14 and up.
Come and discover theatrical improvisation while exploring civic themes around women's rights. A discovery workshop, followed by an improvisation cabaret.
An unforgettable evening with this double improvisation cabaret. Come and take part in choosing the themes and constraints that will be imposed on the performers!
A musical show for very young children where paper becomes a source of sounds and movement, followed by a snack with the musicians.
Between artists' studios and legendary cafés, set off to discover Montparnasse of the Années folles in the company of a guide-lecturer. A guided tour offered by the Comité d'histoire de la Ville de Paris.
A monthly workshop to discover the world of wine through guided tastings: recognising aromas, understanding grape varieties, decoding wines and refining your palate, in a warm and interactive atmosphere. Open to enthusiasts and curious beginners alike.
A meeting with journalist and film historian Didier Roth-Bettoni on the occasion of the publication of his book "Queer cinéma : 1895-2025, une histoire mondiale des représentations LGBTQI à l'écran" (Queer cinema: 1895-2025, a world history of LGBTQI representations on screen).
As part of the Pride festival, an original theater show performed by recently graduated conservatory students, winners of a dedicated call for projects.
An evening with the author of “Fiertés des champs. Habiter, résister et aimer loin des métropoles” (“Pride of the Fields: Living, Resisting and Loving Far from the Metropolises”), to discuss the resistance, solidarity and collective inventions of rural inhabitants and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Meeting with Julien Marsay, author and teacher, about his essay "Queers - Riposter à l'injure" (Queers - Fighting Back Against the Insult), followed by a book sale and signing session.
An introductory magic workshop led by Bertrand Crimet, designed for adults, blending mentalism, humour and illusionism.
A monthly reading session for babies from 0 to 3 years old and their parents: picture books, first-word books, nursery rhymes and finger games with Bidouille, the orange mascot, and its librarians.
A reading session led by librarians to discover important texts on gender minorities: novels, poetry, plays and documentaries to listen to and share. Ages 16 and up.
Bilingual French-English story time led by two librarians, one French and one American, with nursery rhymes, songs and readings of contemporary picture books for children aged 3 to 7.
A coach tour to discover two contemporary art venues in the Île-de-France region, with guided visits and meet-and-greets. Suitable for accompanied children aged 7 and up.