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Primary schools

In keeping with its open spirit and aim to make culture and creation accessible to as many people as possible, all the Centre Pompidou’s tours and workshops catering to schools are now free of charge.

 

You need to book activities in advance.
We recommend doing so as soon as possible, to be able to prepare for your tour smoothly.

Tours

Duration: 1½ hrs
Available all year

Tours have been designed to present major figures in modern and contemporary art according to a timeline or various themes.

"Panorama de l’art"
In the modern and contemporary art collection

 

"Le corps"

The body of the model, the artist and the public

 

"Fabrication de l’image"

Composition, framing and point of view

 

Tour "Visite dessinée"
Drawing

 

Tour "Inspirer – regarder"

Exploring sensations and emotions



Workshops

Duration: 2 hrs
Focussing on works on show in the Museum

Workshops with a hands-on approach to learning, to foster a love of culture, open minds and cultivate critical thinking. They end with a tour of the Museum. 

"Tracé Composé"

in the modern and contemporary art collection
1 October 2023 – 4 February 2024

 

"Design & moi"
29 February – 21 April 2024

 

"La BD, quelle histoire !"

in the modern and contemporary art collection

in conjunction with the comic strip programme
27 April – 29 July 2024


Collection / Exhibitions

Duration: 1½ hrs 
With or without a guide

Collection:

The Centre Pompidou boasts the greatest modern and contemporary art collection on show to the public in Europe. Covering multiple disciplines and artists from all over the world, from the early 20th century through to the present, the collection is ever growing and developing, thanks to a policy focussing firmly on acquiring works by living artists.

 

Museum, level 5 and level 4

 


Exhibitions:

Centre Pompidou puts on monographic exhibitions and others with a specific theme, featuring iconic artists and young, contemporary creatives from the French and international art scenes. They provide a fresh take on the world and forge a multidisciplinary approach to art history.

 

Children's Gallery, level 1:

  • Magicienne de la terre
    Exhibition-workshop by Hélène Bertin and the young Ninon, aged 9
    12 October 2023 – 22 April 2024

Gallery 1, level 6:

Gallery 2, level 6:


Accompanying adults

To ensure the safety of the group it is important to comply with the minimum number of adults shown in the table above.

Number of childrenRequired number of accompanying adults

1 to 24

2

25

3


Booking

Book online

 

Or by phone:

+33 (0)1 44 78 12 33

Mondays to Saturdays (except public holidays)

from 9 am to 7 pm. 

 

Download the booking calendar (in French)