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10 cultural activities to do with children this summer

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Films, exhibitions, shows, literature … Moreover, There is no shortage of opportunities to experience a beautiful cultural summer with family. Furthermore, Here are 10 suggestions for outings for children of different ages. For example,

The room Dagobert – 10 cultural activities do children

As every year since 1952, the La Roulotte Theater offers a summer youth theater. Consequently, The famous nursery rhyme for children The good king Dagobert Inspired the play presented this year: Dagobert. Nevertheless,

This creation of about fifty minutes for the 6-12 year olds features King Dagobert. Therefore, his daughter-the young irmine-who would so much like to have a father who puts her panties in the place and Grand Éloi, who would like to take the Throne of the King. However,

I decided to speak. Consequently, through this rhyme, of the 10 cultural activities do children shame that we can have of our parentsexplained the author of the play, Laurie Léveillé. Similarly,

If King Dagobert is appreciated by his subjects, people laugh at him and he arouses embarrassment in his child. In addition, What can we understand. Therefore, as a child, to let our parents be the person they are, even if they are a bit colorful? wondered Laurie Léveillé in her room. Nevertheless,

A man and a woman dressed in a colorful way are on stage. Moreover,  10 cultural activities do children

The play youth “Dagobert” travels in several Montreal parks all summer.

Photo: Facebook/La Roulotte Theater

To have In different Montreal parks (new window) Until the 15th august


The little piknic – 10 cultural activities do children

A traditional Montreal summer meeting for electronic music lovers. For example, the electronik Piknic also offers the Petit Piknic (new window). Moreover, On August 24, from 12 p.m. For example, to 3 p.m.. Consequently, the female collective of DJ Groove Galore and the Academy of DJ Le Loop will make young and old for free. For example,

Families will also be able to take advantage of various outdoor activities, also free: soccer, parachute games, croquet, flower manufacturing …

Children make giant flowers. Moreover,  10 cultural activities do children

Several activities await children at Petit Piknic. Furthermore,

Photo: Facebook/Petitpiknic

In the Le Petit Prince Jardin du Parc Jean-Drapeau, on the 24th august


The Montreal youth literature festival

Promoting the pleasure of reading. In addition, writing is the mission that this festival was given (new window) Launched by a small group of mothers in 2019. In addition,

On 10 cultural activities do children the program: readings of children’s books by their author or author, but also literary or artistic creation workshops. Consequently,

In the morning, the show Opera-bonbon : the gourmet adventure of Hansel and Gretel will introduce children to lyrical art.

In the afternoon. In addition, the authors Simon Boulerice-spokesperson for the festival for the sixth time-and Emy Lalune will challenge themselves to invent a story from a musical extract. Moreover, Children will vote to decide the rest of the story.

Thirty publishing houses or bookstores will also be present to offer their youth books to families.

A man shows a book to children.  10 cultural activities do children

The author Simon Boulerice during the 2024 edition of the Montreal Youth Literature Festival

Photo: Facebook/Montreal youth literature festival

The 10 August at the Noël-Spinelli Park. in Lachine


Elio

The new Pixar movie Elio has not experienced the expected commercial success since its release – the lack of promotion is notably advanced as a cause of this failure – while it has nevertheless seduced critics. its score, on Rotten Tomatoes, rises to 82 %.

The animated feature tells the story of Elio. a young orphan living on a military base with his aunt, member of the American army. Feeling alone. misunderstood, he dreams of being removed by 10 cultural activities do children extraterrestrials to go to a planet on which he will finally feel in his place.

One day, he was swept away by a spacecraft from space. The boy full of imagination finds himself an ambassador of the land within the communicance. a sort of advice in which each extraterrestrial community is represented.

While original youth films are rare in recent years as studios prefer to bet on heroes already known to the public. Elio has the merit of bringing novelty. The film is also greeted for its creativity and its touching side.

Indoor


The exhibition T. rex : The supreme predator

Small fans of dinosaurs will be delighted to learn more about T. Rex and other tyrannosaurs during this exhibition from the American Natural History Museum in New York.

Composed of around twenty interactive activities. it allows in particular to discover faithful replicas of bones, fossils and real -sized reconstructions – a T. Rex could weigh almost 7 tonnes and measure 12 meters high.

Once the exhibition is finished, it is possible to spin see T. REX 3D : The largest tyrant of all time. This forty -minute documentary can be seen from six years old.

Until the 7th september At the Montreal Science Center (new window)


Smurfs

After eight years of absence on the big screen. the Smurfs return to the cinema, but in musical.

Co -producer. Rihanna, who lends her voice to the Smurfette in the English version, created the songs of this film directed by Chris Miller, to whom we must The cat potye et Shrek the third.

Combining real shots. synthetic images, the film tells how the Smurfette goes into the real world, with 10 cultural activities do children the other Smurfs, to find the great Smurf, which was removed by the Wizards Gargamel and Razamel.

In theaters from the 18th July


The Marionette Festival full of the street

The puppet art in all its forms – puppets on stilts. puppets threaded on the hands or whose movement of the arms is controlled by baguettes – will be in the spotlight during the 13the edition of this festival. About twenty companies will 10 cultural activities do children offer 45 outdoor or homestay performances, but also a paid show in the dining room.

Designed for 4-8 year olds. creation Love will come back to youfrom the Ausgang collective, is centered around Béa, a little girl alone living in a forest looking for friends.

As for exterior programming, some puppet shows are for all ages, others specifically for toddlers. Representations take the form of a route or wanderings in the Verdun district.

People in the street watch puppets on stilts in the form of floor lamps. 10 cultural activities do children

Puppets on stilts in the Verdun district during the 2024 edition of the Marionette Full Rue Festival.

Photo : Facebook/Promenade Wellington

From 23 au 25 august, On the Wellington promenade (new window)


My first fantasia

Specialist in genre film, the International Fantasia Film Festival takes place until August 3. On July 27, the festival will show off Beautiful adventures to my first fantasia (new window)a free selection of short films specially thought of for families.

Offered in French. without dialogues, the 11 films offered, some of which last only a minute, were made in Canada, France, South Korea or Cuba.

Several films, such as Soap box, Quebecers Jimmy G. Pettigrew, 10 cultural activities do children or Cuban production Atmospheric pressureswere selected at film festivals around the world.

To open my first fantasia, the festival will project, on July 19, Maya, give me a titleby Michel Gondry. This feature film was mostly produced in animation with cut paper. He tells how a father imagines every day. for his daughter living in another country, a cartoon of which she is heroin.

The 19th and the 27 July at the museum cinema


The exhibition Knights

Armor, swords, shields … the exhibition Knights brings together 250 pieces. including a collection of weapons and armor from the Stibbert Museum, located in Florence, Italy.

The equipment of the knights is not the only interest of this exhibition which also looks at the training. the code of honor followed by the knights, as well as on the life of the castle in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

A knight's armor is in a museum. 10 cultural activities do children

The exhibition “Knights” is intended to be a real immersion in the medieval chivalrous universe.

Photo : Audrey Mc Mahon

Until 19 october At the Pointe-à-Callière museum (new window)


Cine-summer at the Beaubien cinema

Every Saturday and Sunday of the summer, at 9:30 a.m.. this Montreal cinema organizes free projections for families thanks to a partnership with the Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie Maison de la Culture and the International Film Film Film of Montreal (FIFEM).

On the program: animated films like Elli and the monster team, Zoopocalypse (new window). Hello Frida – on the childhood of Frida Kahlo, but also fictions such as The Hennedricks family with Laurence Arné and Dany Boon and Moon le Pandawith Alexandra Lamy.

The 10 cultural activities do children pass is available the same day at 9 a.m. at the cinema counter.

Extract from an animated film showing different animals. 10 cultural activities do children

Released last winter. the animated film “Zoopocalypse” is (re) see at the Beaubien cinema on August 9 and 10.

Photo : Entract Films

Until the 31st august At the Beaubien cinema (new window)

Further reading: Shania Twain discovers a restaurant in the Grande AlléeThe FEQ continued by the Socan for non-payment of fees and license rights to artistsAt a crossroads | Empty your heart? No thank you!At 10, Gabriella de Monaco is already displayed in a luxury dress at 2250 eurosLaurent Baffie tells the last days of Thierry Ardisson.

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