On 10 October 2026 in Cavaillon, explore the world of archives with Laurent Carletti through old documents, writing materials and conservation techniques.
Village des sciences, 287 cours Léon Gambetta, 84300, Cavaillon
Saturday 10 October 2026 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
On Saturday 10 October 2026, step into the fascinating world of archives at the Village des Sciences in Cavaillon. Guided by archivist and mediator Laurent Carletti, examine old documents and writing materials and discover how they are preserved and passed on.
Archives are far more than documents stored away in boxes. They are valuable witnesses to our history, society and heritage. This workshop in Cavaillon offers a hands-on introduction to their purpose and the way they are preserved and studied.
Guided by Laurent Carletti, archivist and mediator, participants will examine different types of documents and writing materials. The workshop also reveals how archives are conserved, studied and ultimately made accessible to the public.
The session also highlights the fragility of old documents and their essential role in preserving collective memory. It is a tangible way to look differently at these traces of the past and discover just how much they can still tell us today.
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Opening times and periods
Saturday 10 October 2026 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Price(s)
Free of charge.
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