On 7 November 2026, the Gutenberg Library in Paris will be transformed into a garden for a fun-filled workshop. Aimed at children aged 6 and over, this event offers the chance to garden in tune with the moon whilst listening to entertaining stories and anecdotes about gardening.
Practical information
| Dates | 7 November 2026 |
| Opening hours | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Address | Bibliothèque Gutenberg, 8 rue de la Montagne d'Aulas, 75015 Paris |
| District | 15e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | Children's audience. From 6 years old. |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This workshop stands out for its interactive and creative approach, combining gardening with storytelling. The activity, which is free and suitable for the whole family, offers a wonderful opportunity to discover gardening whilst having fun. Perfect for budding gardeners and their families.
What to see / do
The workshop combines gardening and storytelling, with an engaging programme focused on growing fruit and vegetables.
- Gardening by the moon: a fascinating approach to organic gardening.
- Stories to share: moments of togetherness centred around tales of gardening.
- Botanical discoveries: a fun introduction to how plants grow.
Good to know
The workshop is designed for children aged 6 and over.
- Please remember to book in advance to secure your place.
- Please bring along any personal stories or anecdotes about gardening and plants.
How to get there
Metro: no information available. Journey time from Châtelet: not specified. Alternatively, consider cycling or another mode of transport, depending on your location.
What to do nearby?
After the workshop, explore other parts of the 15th arrondissement:
- Parc Georges-Brassens (10-minute walk): a lovely park with an organic market at the weekend.
- Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie (15 mins by metro): an educational destination for families with interactive exhibitions.
- The writers’ house on Rue de la Montagne d’Aulas (5 mins’ walk): a hub for literary culture.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The entrance of the Gutenberg library |
| Ideal for | Families with children from 6 years old |
| Estimated visiting time | 1 hour |
| Best time to visit | During the workshop, to maximise exchanges |
| Nearby activity to combine | The Parc Georges-Brassens to relax afterwards. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the workshop?
The workshop is free, but registration is required.
What are the access conditions for children?
The workshop is open to children from 6 years old.
How do I register for the workshop?
It is necessary to register in advance to participate in the activity.
Are there outdoor activities?
The workshop includes gardening, which usually takes place outside.
What stories will be shared during the workshop?
Participants are encouraged to share their own stories about gardening.
Are there any equipment requirements for the workshop?
No specific equipment is required, but bringing anecdotes or fruits can be fun.