European Heritage Days 2023
Theme: Living Heritage and Sporting Heritage
As is the case every year, the Fernand Léger National Museum offers guided tours of its collections and current exhibitions, as well as creative workshops for families to enjoy together. Museum admission and access to these activities are free for all.
Guided Adult Tours of the Exhibition
Our mediation team invites you to explore the museum's permanent collection and the Pierrick Sorin exhibition, "Le Balai mécanique."
Learn more about it.
Duration: 1 hour
Saturday, September 16: at 10 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 2 p.m. and 3:15 p.m.
Sunday, September 17: at 10 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 2 p.m. and 3:15 p.m.
No registration required.
Family Creative Workshop Tours
Inspired by the Pierrick Sorin exhibition, our mediation team offers creative workshop tours focused on themes like set design, costume-dressing up, machinery, animation (with GIF creation), and more...
Moving image workshop:
Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.; Sunday, September 17, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Rotoscoping workshop:
Saturday, September 16, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, September 17, 10 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
No registration required.
Focused visit on the Pierrick Sorin exhibition. Le Balai mécanique.
Accompanied by our guide, come and explore the astonishing universe of Pierrick Sorin and his Le Balai mécanique, an exhibition on display until January 29, 2024.
Saturday, September 16, and Sunday, September 17, at 4:30 P.M.
Duration: 1 hour
To view the National Heritage Days 2023 program, click here.
To view the Heritage Days program at the Marc Chagall National Museum in Nice, click here.
To view the Heritage Days program at the Pablo Picasso National Museum in Vallauris, click here.
Guided Adult Tour in front of "Sketch for the Woman in Blue (1912)," Fernand Léger.
Family Workshop in front of "The Large Tugboat," Fernand Léger.
Photo: © National Museums of the 20th Century in the Alpes-Maritimes © Adagp, Paris 2023
View of the Pierrick Sorin exhibition, "Le Balai mécanique," at the Fernand Léger National Museum, Biot. Photo © Pierrick Sorin © Adagp, Paris, 2023.
The museum is open every day except Tuesdays, January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th.
From November to April: from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
From May to October: from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Special European Heritage Days: Admission is free for everyone. Guided tours and creative tours are also free.
