Welcome to the Balzac House!
You’re a member of “champ social”? Join us!
Our Cultural and Educational Services are available to you to prepare your visits and propose to you adapted activities, specific prices, thus providing a customized experience for the organization of your projects.
Reservation
Contact us by telephone at 01 55 74 41 80 or by e-mail at eppm-balzac.reservation@paris.fr.
Programs
For Adults
Familiarize yourself with this famous man!
Visit and discover the museum: “Balzac, the life, the works” For a first look at his life and his work in his house, nestled in a garden with a view of the Eiffel Tower.
Get to know him, get to know yourself:
Themed visit and discussion, “Balzac and women.” A visit centered around the women in Balzac’s life and works. His was an original vision of women in the 19th century.
For Adults and Families
Adapt to the city - City Tour
Field Trip: “Traversing the Alleys with Balzac”
A promenade in the Parisian passages, connected to the themes raised by Balzac in The Human Comedy.
For Children and Families
Write and Communicate!
Workshop-reading: The Correspondance with Madame Hanska. For Balzac, the woman of his life.
The reader describes this exchange of almost 20 years, then engaging the participants in a read-aloud of certain letters chosen for a specific theme.
Families
Dream and Change!
Enchanted visit: Honoré’s Cane
Balzac’s enchanted cane allowed him to slide under the skin of all sorts of characters. Come listen!
We can also consider other themes of visits and activities you propose.