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Ateliers sculpture et gravure

Workshops in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt
  • A summer of experimentation, creativity and travelling back in time

  • Workshops on Wednesdays.

    From 10.45 am (last session at 2 pm)

    This summer, the Préhisto’site du Cairn invites young and old alike to discover the sculpting and engraving techniques used by prehistoric peoples through a special programme running every Wednesday from 8 July to 19 August.

    Delve into the heart of prehistoric craftsmanship

    From 10.45 am (last session at 2 pm), visitors can take part in two brand-new activities.

    Engraving and carving workshop: try your hand at working with...
    Workshops on Wednesdays.

    From 10.45 am (last session at 2 pm)

    This summer, the Préhisto’site du Cairn invites young and old alike to discover the sculpting and engraving techniques used by prehistoric peoples through a special programme running every Wednesday from 8 July to 19 August.

    Delve into the heart of prehistoric craftsmanship

    From 10.45 am (last session at 2 pm), visitors can take part in two brand-new activities.

    Engraving and carving workshop: try your hand at working with soapstone, a soft rock used since prehistoric times.
    Using specialised tools, polish and engrave your own prehistoric fish before taking your creation home with you.

    Participatory experimental workshop ‘Menhir on a Journey’: alongside a guide, discover stone engraving techniques and help create a large engraving inspired by the marine world;
    With chisels in hand, help leave your mark on this collective work, created using methods inspired by prehistory.

    A day packed with activities: moving menhirs, fire and hunting demonstrations, exploring prehistoric tools, and a pottery workshop
Schedules
Schedules
  • Each wednesday from July 15, 2026 until August 19, 2026 at 10:45 AM