A cultural week in the departmental museums

Albert-Kahn Departmental Museum

♦ Tuesday, May 10 at 11:15 a.m.the Department offers the general public a unique visit around the “ tea ceremonies “. Slow and precise gestures then tasting the beverage… The Japanese tea ceremony, a ritual encouraging meditation, is performed by the Urasenke school in the tea pavilion in the garden.
Rate : 10€ – reduced rate : 7€ – on reservation : http://billeterie.albert-kahn.hauts-de-seine.fr

♦ Tuesday, May 10 at 6:30 p.m.the Department offers the general public a guided tour entitled “ Focus architecture “. Inspired by traditional Japanese architecture, the museum designed by Kengo Kuma highlights the pacifist and humanist project of Albert Kahn, a banker at the start of the 20th^and century. A session dedicated to the building and its architectural language.
Rate : 10 € – reduced rate : 7€ – on reservation : http://billeterie.albert-kahn.hauts-de-seine.fr

♦ Tuesday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m.the Department offers the general public a meeting on ” The journey to women, emancipation by departure “. Traveler or traveler, how do you experience the departure? Echoing the temporary exhibition, Lucie Azéma, journalist and traveler, sheds light on the figure of the traveler, from the 19th century to the present day. The public is invited to discover how gender influences the travel experience.
Price: €10 – Reduced price: €7 – By reservation: http://billetterie.albert-kahn.hauts-de-seine.fr

Valley-aux-Loups Departmental Estate – Arboretum

♦ Thursday May 12 at 2:30 p.m., the Department offers the general public a gardening workshop at the Arboretum on ” Topiary pruning “. During this workshop, professionals provide advice and useful tips for the garden.
Free – by reservation parksgardens-reservations@remove-this.Hauts-de-seine.fr

♦ Sunday May 15 at 3 p.m.the Department offers the general public a spring walk to marvel at the plant collections of this extraordinary park.
Free – Go to the square at 102, rue de Chateaubriand in Châtenay-Malabry.

Departmental estate of the Vallée-aux-Loups – House of Chateaubriand

♦ Friday May 13 at 8 p.m.the Department offers the general public a reading-show entitled ” Tolstoy and Hugo are back “. And if the two greatest giants of Russian and French literature of the XIX^and century met? If they came back among us, what would they think of our world, of its moral, scientific and technical evolution?
A comedy by Danièle Gasiglia. With Arnaud Laster, Pierre-François Lamiraud, Fabienne Vette and Danièle Gasiglia.
Rate : 10€ – reduced rate : 7€ – On reservation : 01 55 52 13 00 or reservations-chateaubriand@remove-this.Hauts-de-seine.fr

♦ Sunday May 15 at 4 p.m., the Department offers the general public an original theatrical visit entitled ” Memories of Chateaubriand “. Visitors can thus relive his travels, his works, his art. But also the feelings, the heartbreaks, the loves, the inner storms, the revolts… From the sometimes contradictory politician to the eternal lover, this visit reveals all these facets of Chateaubriand, his greatness and misery of this man of genius.
By Compagnie Carré Blanc on Fond bleu with Sophie Stalport, director, Emmanuelle Marquis, text, Emmanuelle Marquis and Pascal Neyron, interpretation.
Rate : 10€ – reduced rate : 7€ – On reservation : 01 55 52 13 00 or reservations-chateaubriand@remove-this.Hauts-de-seine.fr

Departmental domain of Sceaux

♦ Saturday May 14 at 3 p.m., the Department offers the general public a tour of the permanent collections. In the Second Empire castle of Treviso, follow the history of the site and its owners from the 17th^and to the XX^and century.
Duration : 1h15 – Price : 6€ – reduced price : 4€ – By reservation on 01 41 87 29 71 or resa.museedomainesceaux@remove-this.Hauts-de-seine.fr

♦ Saturday May 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., as part of the “European Night of Museums”, the Department offers the general public a show entitled ” Aurora puppeteers “. The CM2 students of the Sophie Barat school in Châtenay-Malabry become cultural smugglers and present, with large puppets, the dome of the Aurore pavilion painted by Charles Le Brun (“The class, the work! “).
Meet in front of the pavilion.

♦ Sunday May 15 at 10 a.m., the Department offers the general public a drawing workshop for the whole family entitled ” Let’s draw an animal in sanguine like the painters of the 18th century^and century “. Visitors have a presentation of the stages of making a red chalk drawing, then can then put into practice what they have learned and then go home with their work.
Duration : 2 hours – From 8 years old – single price : 8€

♦ Sunday May 15 at 2:30 p.m.the Department offers the general public a drawing workshop on ” Still life in red chalk and white chalk “. Ropes, grapes, drapes, columns… each participant chooses a motif, from the exhibition or proposed, to draw a still life.
Duration : 3 hours – Program on reservation : 01 41 87 29 71 orresa.museedomainesceaux@remove-this.Hauts-de-seine.fr