Kindergarten
Le Fabuleux terrier, Mucem children's area © Julie Cohen, Mucem 
An object, a story © Fanny Dreyer, Mucem 
Chien tête en bas © Fanny Dreyer / Mucem 
Boîte à contes © Compagnie L'air de dire 
Biblio-contes © Julie Cohen, Mucem
Animated tours
Un objet, une histoire - Storytelling tour in connection with the "Populaire?" exhibition.
Storytelling visit in connection with the “Populaire?” exhibition.
Petite section – Grande section
Length: 1hIn collaboration with Cie L’air de dire.
Have you ever visited “Populaire? The objects we find there all have something to tell us… like this story told by the wise Nasreddine. In an imaginary country in the East, the palace peacock goes in search of the most beautiful gift for the little prince’s birthday…but what would be the ideal present among all the treasures in the “Populaire?” exhibition?An object, a story © Fanny Dreyer, Mucem Dog upside down - Outdoor yoga discovery tour.
Outdoor yoga discovery tour.
Grande section
Duration: 1hIn collaboration with Cie Pièces détachées-Caroline Grosjean.
How about a moment of zen at the Mucem? For an hour, a few yoga exercises will help you loosen up, get rid of tension and explore the museum and its architecture with your body. Nothing but well-being!Chien tête en bas © Fanny Dreyer / Mucem Mamma Mia - Sensory visit in connection with the "Bonnes Mères" exhibition
Sensory visit in connection with the “Bonnes Mères” exhibition
In collaboration with the “L’air de dire” company
From March 26th, 2026
Grande section
Duration: 1hThis tour takes children on a journey of discovery through Mediterranean motherhood. Approached through the metaphor of the family tree, it invites them to reflect on the ties that bind them to their mothers, but also on the place of the maternal figure, pregnancy, domestic work and transmission.
Baby Mama Mia © Fanny Dreyer, Mucem
The workshops
Méli-Mélo des émotions - Visit and workshop in conjunction with the "Populaire?" exhibition and the "Le fabuleux terrier" children's area.
Workshop-visit in conjunction with the “Populaire?” exhibition and the “Le fabuleux terrier” children’s area.
Grande section
Duration: 1h30In collaboration with Jaune Sardine.
Children set off on a mission in the “Populaire?” exhibition to help Phil the rabbit, faithful guardian of the Mucem collections, rediscover his emotions. Eight games in the “Le fabuleux terrier” children’s area complete this quest. An invaluable opportunity to encourage the youngest visitors to better recognize, express and manage their emotions…
Jeune Pousse - Workshop-visit in connection with the Migrations garden
Jardin des migrations - 2024 - architectes Rudy Ricciotti et Roland Carta © Maxime Verret - Mucem From March 16 to June 12, 2026
Grande section
Duration 1h30Mucem’s gardeners help you discover the Mediterranean plants and biodiversity of this dry garden through shapes, fragrances, textures, materials and colors. A small workshop using vegetable inks, featuring pomegranate and madder, completes this springtime visit.
Dreaming the Mediterranean - Workshop-visit in conjunction with the "Mediterranean" exhibition
Workshop visit in conjunction with the “Mediterranean” exhibition
In collaboration with Laurette Architecte
Grande section
Duration: 1h30Through the “Méditerranées” exhibition, students discover how works, objects and stories have constructed dream images of the Mediterranean. The workshop continues with the pop-up card principle. Using the themes of the exhibition – architecture, nature and objects – they create their own map, using 2 3-dimensional sets. A time for observation and feedback allows them to share their creations and make links with the works on display.
Family at the Mucem © Fanny Dreyer, Mucem The meaning of fashion - Visit-workshop in connection with the exhibition "Mossi, fashion together".
Visit-workshop in connection with the exhibition “Mossi Traoré, la mode aussi”
In collaboration with the association “Itinérances”
From May 25, 2026
Large section
Duration: 1h30Following a tour of the exhibition and the world of fashion designer Mossi Traoré, the workshop invites students to create key rings and pendants from recycled fabrics and materials, in an upcycling approach. Inspired by the museum’s collections and Mossi Traoré’s work, they explore emblems linked to the exhibition’s heritage and motifs to design unique accessories.
Fashion sense © Fanny Dreyer, Mucem
Conservation and Resource Center
Located in the Belle de Mai district, the Conservation and Resource Center (CCR) is dedicated to the conservation and dissemination of the Mucem collections. The model apartment is one of 17 storerooms that showcase the diversity of the museum’s holdings and reveal what goes on behind the scenes. A reading room is also available for consulting archives and books, and for borrowing the latter.
Biblio-contes
Public: Moyenne section – Grande section / Duration: 1h / Workshop visit.
The visit begins with the discovery of the reserve and some twenty objects depicting characters or animals echoing the world of fairy tales. The library is then transformed into a place of exchange, reading and creation.
Out of doors
The Mucem is continuing its off-site activities.
Story box
Public: Moyenne section – Grande section / Duration: 1h / Off-site workshop in Marseille.
Students create a collective booklet, using silk-screen stamps and visuals, to keep track of the main stages of folk tales.