Free admission to activities (no booking required)
Visit the Mini Salon, a dedicated area for families, with free activities and tools to help you explore the museum every day, : make a mess with the history of contemporary art with the "Bazaar", build up your "Little Collection", explore the exhibitions with the "Compasses", or listen to an astonishing "Tale" about the artists and the works.
The Mini Salon will be closed from Septembre 4 to October 7 as the Bourse de Commerce is setting in motion to prepare the new exhibition.
Children's booklets
The "Compasses", a booklet for children (6-12 years), are available at the museum or can be downloaded online.
Architectural booklet
To have fun looking at the building during your visit, download the Architectural Compasses.
The graphic design of the booklets for young visitors was created by the studio Jaune Sardine.
Activities requiring booking
Available in French only
The museum tour
Designed in connection with the exhibitions at the Bourse de Commerce, and guided by the mediation team, the tour offers visitors of all ages the opportunity to explore the museum together.
For accompanied children aged 6 to 12. Every Sunday at 11:15 a.m and during school vacations, Monday to Friday at 4pm.
Bodies in correspondence
Available from 9 March
The artists featured in the exhibition Corps et âmes have all portrayed the human body; They have also pondered the emotions and energies that traverse them.
Discover the human body in all its states during your visit together as a family! Guided by the mediation team, join this large choreography of forms and colours that plays out in all these paintings, sculptures, photographs, and drawings. Look closely at all these bodies and their postures. And then, set your own body into motions as well!
Book. Price: €5 for children - entrance ticket + €5 for adults (free with the Membership Pinault Collection card).
Workshops
Available in French only
Designed in connection with the exhibitions at the Bourse de Commerce and supervised by the mediation team, the workshops invite young unaccompanied visitors aged 6 to 12, to experiment with the artistic practices presented in the exhibitions, to discover techniques and creative gestures that they can then make their own.
This activity takes place in French for unaccompanied children, they can visit the museum by booking an exhibition ticket. The Bourse de Commerce reserves the right not to accept a child if their age is incompatible with the workshop, so please check the age range that is indicated.
- The architecture workshop (1h30)
Dizzying architecture
This workshop invites children to discover the architecture of the Bourse de Commerce through their senses of touch, sound and sight. After a fun tour exploring the building through their feelings and emotions, young visitors will create a small model of the building, like a treasure or memory box, giving shape to their experience of the museum.
- The exhibition workshop (1h30)
Emotions, images...Action:!
Available from 8 March
This workshop is based on the works of the artist Georg Baselitz featured in the exhibitin Corps et âmes.
After looking at his sculpture and his paintings in the exhibition space, and especially at how the materials, colours, and movements intertwine to bring the artist's emotions to life, the children will go to the workshop space to express their own emotions on paper and by experimenting with a variety of media (paper, pastel, painting, drawing, and collage). Their creations will come to life when they construct and optical toy that will reveal the magic of images in motion!
Book. Price: €12 (free with the Membership Pinault Collection card).
For 6–12 year-olds (unaccompanied). Every other Saturday at 3 p.m
The workshop involving natural elements, it is recommended to wear clothing that can potentially get dirty.
