Museums in Lille open for free for one spring night, offering a chance to see the city’s finest collections from dusk until 1am. The Nuits des Musées initiative opens up museums across France to a background of debate and workshops.
Over 2,500 museums of art, ethnography, history or science in forty European countries, will participate during May in the sixth edition of “The Long Night of Museums”. Exhibitions, theater, cinema, dance and performing arts: the arts invite themselves to the museum during this festive and unusual event that has touched audiences of all types are familiar or not museums.
Participating museums are announced in the run-up to the day, but with dramatized term, temporary installations, special tours, concerts, readings, storytelling and other events there will be something that will appeal to all audiences.
Nuit des Musées is free for everyone and is this year taking place on the 15th May from 7pm till 1am.
Photo Mur des Squelettes: Vue Exteriure de Nuit by Museumde Toulouse
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