The Peindre avec des Vegetaux workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is listed for 27 August 2026. Children aged 6 to 12 search for natural elements in the museum garden, make a plant-based palette, and use those colors to create their own artworks under guidance from Ile Moulinsart. Reservations are required.
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Clay Whistle Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
At the Atelier “sifflets d’argile” in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, children can explore medieval music through a creative workshop. Led by the Manoir de la Cour, this hands-on experience allows young participants to craft their own clay whistles, similar to the playful toys used for making music in the Middle Ages. This workshop not only fosters artistic skills but also educates children about historical musical traditions. Once the whistles have dried and been fired, participants can pick up their creations the following month. With a fee of 10€ per person, reservations are essential through the official website. Don’t miss this lively opportunity for your child to engage in both art and music. Clay Whistle Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe takes place at Rue Victor Hugo, 72270 Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France on 23 July 2026.
De plumes et d’argile Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
The Atelier ‘de plumes et d’argile’ invites families to explore the fascinating world of birds in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe on 28 August 2026. This workshop caters to children aged four and older, as well as adults. Participants will learn to identify various bird characteristics, including feathers, beaks, and songs. Following this introduction, attendees will shape their own clay birds. De plumes et d’argile Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is scheduled for 28 August 2026 at Musée de la Faïence et de la Céramique, Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France.
Aliette Boyer Exhibition in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
In collaboration with École supérieure d’art et de design TALM – Le Mans, artist Aliette Boyer presents her exhibition, “Dans la rivière, peut-être,” in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe. This showcase highlights her explorations along the water’s edge, celebrating the flora and fauna of the Sarthe’s rivers and marshes. The exhibition features about thirty ceramic pieces, engraved shells, drawings, and embroideries, all accompanied by poetic texts reflecting Boyer’s field research and childhood memories. It delves into the rich tales and legends surrounding amphibians, often attributed with enchanting or malevolent powers since the Middle Ages. Aliette Boyer Exhibition in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is scheduled for 26 June to 20 September 2026 at Rue Victor Hugo, Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France.
Mini Visit-Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
The Mini Visite-Atelier at the Musée de la Faïence et de la Céramique invites children aged 3 to 6, along with an adult, to explore the museum through a fun detail hunt. Participants will discover parts of the collection before focused in a hands-on clay creation session. This year’s themes focus on shapes and music, designed to spark creativity. The session lasts one hour and costs €5 per person, which includes both children and adults. Mini Visit-Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is scheduled for 16 July 2026, 30 July 2026, 10 August 2026 at Musée de la Faïence et de la Céramique, Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France.
Ceramics Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
At ‘Les artistes à l’atelier’, participants can take part in a hands-on ceramics workshop led by a skilled ceramist. This focused experience is suitable for adults and children aged 7 and older. Under expert supervision, you’ll have the opportunity to create your own piece based on the theme or technique introduced during the session. Once your artwork is dried and fired, it will be available for pickup the following month. Ceramics Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is scheduled for 29 July, 9, 19 August 2026 at Rue Victor Hugo, Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France.
Clay Whistles Exhibition in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
The exhibition ‘De terre et de souffle, Sifflets en argile de Sarthe et d’Europe’ presents the fascinating craft of clay whistles, traditionally made in the Sarthe region. Once prevalent in markets and fairs until the mid-20th century, these whistles transitioned from children’s toys to carefully staged sculptures, crafted by skilled artisans. Running from 3 April to 1 November 2026, the display aims to showcase the variety of shapes, uses, and origins of these instruments throughout Europe. Visitors can view these distinctive creations and gain insight into the craftsmanship that produces their distinct sounds. Clay Whistles Exhibition in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is scheduled for 3 April to 1 November 2026 at Rue Victor Hugo, Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France.
Egg Tempera Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe
Children aged 6-12 are invited to explore the medieval art of egg yolk tempera painting at the Egg Tempera Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe. Participants will learn about the history of this distinctive painting technique that uses egg yolk to bind pigments. After viewing examples, each child will try their hand at creating a piece of art to take home. This hands-on experience fosters creativity and provides insight into art history while ensuring an focused environment. Egg Tempera Workshop in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe is scheduled for 7 August 2026 at Rue Victor Hugo, Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France.