The festive spirit of Impressionist guinguettes will be tinged with a British accent. Play with the language of the painter, shiver with Edgar Allan Poe, laugh with Mr Bean during the open-air cinema and dance wildly? a joyous, summery time in the sun!
Saturday, August 24 :
- My little Whistler / Mon petit Whistler: discover the English words used in painting, following in the footsteps of the artist Whistler. After a tour of the exhibition, come and play with the painter?s language!
A language workshop led by Les Petits Bilingues at 4pm, duration: 1h / subject to availability (12 people) /6-12 yrs/free / tickets available from museum reception from 12pm / rendez-vous: salle des publics
- Readings of Edgar Allan Poe?s dark tales
A black cat with formidable influence. A man lured into a cellar and walled up. A drinker lost in the theater of his dreams. Strange, disturbing, diabolical even, these excerpts from Edgar Allan Poe may well chill your blood!
Strolling from 5:00 p.m
Duration: 1h / subject to availability / for teenagers and adults / free / tickets to be collected from the museum reception desk from 12pm / meeting point: salle des publics
- Open-air cinema: Bean, by Mel Smith
This disaster movie invites you to follow in the footsteps of the Royal National Gallery?s worst employee: Mr Bean. With him, masterpieces are in peril, and Whistler's are no exception! Come and discover these funny adventures on the Place du Chêne Rouge with your family or friends!
With the Roulotte Scarabée
Screening starts around 9:00 pm
Running time: 90 minutes / subject to availability / open to the public / free / rendez-vous place du chêne rouge (behind the Musée des Beaux-Arts)
Sunday, August 25 :
- Guinguette: the esplanade Marcel Duchamp will be filled with musicians and transformed into dancers! To the rhythm of the notes, we invite you to dance with your family and friends, from the youngest to the oldest!
In co-production with Jours de fêtes, service culture MRN
Around 5pm
Duration: 2h / open to the public / free / rendez-vous: esplanade Marcel Duchamp (in front of the Musée des Beaux-Arts)
Types
- Cinema
- Cinema
- Dancing
- Open-air café
Date
| Days | Times |
|---|---|
| Samedi | Not provided |
| Dimanche | Not provided |
Prices
Free for all