21 January – 15 April

An Object, a Sound, a Story

Free, booking required

Embark on a family-friendly visit to explore the MEG’s collections, including the library and a temporary exhibition.

In French.  Ages 5 and up.

Dates & Times:
Wednesday 21 January, 15:00
Wednesday 18 February, 15:00
Wednesday 18 March, 15:00
Wednesday 15 April, 15:00

Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65,
1205 Genève
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Photo Credit: © MEG, Chiara Cosenza

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