The Beaux-Arts Museum for school groups
Museum open up! Share with your students the pleasure of going through the museum, appreciating its masterpieces in the company of a lecturer.
The museum with the eyes closed: There is nothing left to see... just to ear the voice of the lecturer describing you a work of art.
Discovery of a period: Art in the Middle Ages - Everyday life in the Middle Ages - Art and civilization of the Renaissance - Art and civilization of the XVII century - Art and civilization of the XVIII century - Everyday life in the XVIII century - Baroque and Classicism - Romanticism - Everyday life in the XIX century - Sculpture in the XIX century - Aspects of the art in the 20th century...
Study of a theme: The mythology - The water - The fantastic - The portrait - The city - The animal - The expression of feelings - The dance - The labour and the feast - The musical instruments - The ages of life - The hand - The navies - Jewels and costumes - The masks - The blazons - The furniture - The five senses - The words in painting - Contrasts and contraries - Mysteries and discoveries - The still life - The writing - Egypt - The perspective - The childhood - The signboards - The reflections - The exoticism - The seasons - The sports - Transparency and opacity - The flowers / The plant kingdom - The fondness of food - The wind - The gardens...
Plastic exploration: Ways of painting - The colours - The style of drawing - The movement - Shadow and light - How to look at a work of art...
Approach of a technique: Sculpture and painting
Service culturel du Musée des Beaux-Arts
Palais des Ducs et des Etats de Bourgogne
B.P. 15150
21033 Dijon cedex
tél. 03 80 74 53 59 / fax : 03 80 74 53 44
museedesbeauxarts@ville-dijon.fr
The Museum of the Burgundian Life educational visits
The Museum of the Burgundian Life guided visits
The discovery visit: The rural Burgundy of the XIX century / Dijon in the late XIX century and beginning of the XX century / The traditional handicraft in Burgundy /
The thematic visits: The ages of life / The childhood / The feasts / The everyday life / The diet / The former businesses of Dijon / Industrial Dijon / The traditional handicraft in Burgundy / Toys of our grandparents and great-grandparents
The "discovery of a museum" visit: Who works in a museum? Why protecting the patrimony and keeping objects? How to present and preserve these objects?
The workshop visit: (following the discovery of a part of the museum, children will participate in a workshop) The school in the past / The childhood / Tales / Costumes of the past / Seeing with the hands
The educational documents: A route booklet meant for foreign students / The mini activity booklet: "The businesses of Dijon" / A more detailed file about the businesses of Dijon / A booklet "Le pain d'épices" [Cake made with honey, rye, aniseed,...] / A booklet "The specialities of Dijon" presenting the three specialities of Dijon: the "pain d'épices", the mustard and the blackcurrant / An activity booklet "Costumes of the past" / A questionnaire: "Museum and Patrimony" / An help booklet for the visit "The tools of the stone-cutter"
The educational suitcase: "White bread, brown bread" / The educational trunk "The stone cutting" / The educational trunk "The soil of the builder, the craft worker and the artist"
Musée de la Vie Bourguignonne
17, rue Saint Anne
21000 DIJON
France
Tel: 00 33 3 80 48 80 90
Fax: 00 33 3 80 48 80 99
Visits for groups at the Jardin des Sciences de Dijon [Garden of the Sciences]
A planetarium that will make your head spin
Comfortably seated, you will travel into space and learn how to identify the constellations, the planets... The planetarium is a privileged place to understand the origin of the solar system and learn how to "read" the sky in a playful way.
You have a choice between 2 shows - "Regard vers le Cosmos" (last years of primary school level) - "Planètes à l'horizon" (all levels)
Price of the session: 10 € per class (students + accompanying adults)
Sessions schedule:
Monday, Thursday and Friday: 9.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m.
Booking required for groups: 03 80 48 82 08 or ddeflandre@ville-dijon.fr
A permanent exhibition: "De l'Etoile au Minéral" ["From the Star to the Mineral"]
FREE ENTRANCE
This permanent exhibition gives, in addition to the astronomy show, the references needed to the comprehension of our Earth's history. Our galaxy, the solar system and its formation, the meteorites, the Earth, the seasons, the stones and the minerals, ...
Opening hours: 9 a.m. - 12 a.m. / 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Closing day: Tuesday
The museum: Pavillon de l'Arquebuse
FREE ENTRANCE
Historic residence dating from XVII century, this pavilion preserves, shows, and exploits an unsuspected scientific patrimony in the various fields of Natural Science, zoology, geology, mineralogy, entomology...
A part of this patrimony is arranged into scenes to explain the sciences that rule the nature. Round its federative theme "The animal kingdom: mirror of the milieu", the museum of Dijon, aware of its educative role, offers the visitors a perambulation in the heart of Natural History with the help of playful and interactive windows.
Opening hours: 9 a.m. - 12 a.m. / 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Closing day: Tuesday
Temporary exhibition: "Les Grands Singes: mythes et réalités" [The big apes: myths and realities"]
Pavillon du Raines - 5 April 2008 / 4 January 2009
FREE ENTRANCE
Mischievous chimpanzee, disturbing gorilla, gloom-eyed orang-outan, bonobo of easy virtue... What is hiding behind those clichés?
Come discover the true nature of the big apes, at the Jardin des Sciences de la Ville de Dijon, dedicating an astonishing exhibition to the nearest and most fascinating "cousins" of man.
Mirror effect, strange encounter with an other that surely resembles us... Apes had always intrigued us.
In a pedagogic and aesthetic scenography, visitors are invited to approach and discover progressively the saga of these "sweet giants".
Opening hours: 9 a.m. - 12 a.m. / 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Closing day: Tuesday
Free and guided visits:
guided on booking: 03 80 48 82 08 or ddeflandre@ville-dijon.fr
Le Jardin des Sciences, it's also:
FREE ENTRANCE
The botanical garden, the arboretum, the rose garden, a paddling pool, picnic areas and playgrounds reserved for children, a collection of wild ducks
the owl's trail
THE OWL'S TRAIL | |
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Visit of the company Gabriel Boudier
GABRIEL BOUDIER | ||
| The Gabriel Boudier company, set up in 1894 and specialised in manufacturing spirituous, is a family company belonging to the Battault who jealously watches over its ancestral recipes. At the same time, Boudier uses every up-to-date technique to keep at a high level the quality of its production : Crème de Cassis (blackcurrant) de Dijon, guignolet (cheery-based, 4 different sweet and bitter cheries are used), fruit liqueurs, fruit « cremes », infusions and « alcoolats ». Today, the company exports blackcurrant specialities and liqueurs to 58 countries worldwide. After obtaining numerous diplomas in the XIX century (medal on the tags), the company has been the first liqueurs manufacturer to get a ISO 9002 authentification, and then a ISO 9001 authentification . During the visit, you will observe how cremes and liqueurs are produced, and the products Boudier offers during a tasting. |  | |
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Lycée viticole of Beaune
VINEYARD OF THE "LYCEE VITICOLE" | ||
The vineyard of the « lycée viticole » in Beaune proposes 3 different scenic routes : | | |
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