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4 February 2026
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What to do during the school holidays from 14 February to 2 March ?
Don't ask yourself any more questions - this page full of ideas for activities for your children or grandchildren !
Carnival
The Town of Saint-Maximin is organising a "family jungle carnivalthen come dressed up you'll be made-up and parade through the streets. The crêpes are waiting for you after the parade!
The Elsa Triolet Library, Montataire offers you decorate a mask for Carnival!
Come and discover the costumes of the Gallé-Juillet Museumthen take part in a creative workshop at decorating a mask. You can put on your best disguise to come to the museum!
Workshops
at Clouterie Rivierre
For 5-14 year-olds, the Rivierre nail factory in Creil offers a playful visit of its factoryfollowed by a creative workshop around the nails: accompanied by an adult, your child will leave with his or her own creation ! Who knows, some vocations will perhaps be born?

Recycl'art
Take part in a bracelet-making workshop fromold bicycle inner tubes ! An opportunity toentertain and make a jewel of your own hands.
Games, sport and cooking
The Town of Saint-Maximin concocts 2 weeks dedicated to games and creativity at the Maison des Jeunes Mandela : board gamesmanufacture of candles, footballpreparation for carnival, workshop culinary andother activities again! For the 11-13 age group, it's click here ! And for 14-17 year olds, it's this way !
Theatre
S'try your hand at theatre has always intrigued your child/small child ? To the Elsa Triolet library in Saint-MaximinHe will have the opportunity to take part in a Theatrical improvisation match (for the general public)! A chance to show off your acting talent ! Bookings required.
Sciences
The L'abricotine media library, Creil invites you to take part in a fun introduction to science workshop for curious kids ! Registration required.
The Elsa Triolet Library, Montataire offers you a scientific animation.
Snoezelen sensory area (toddlers)
The Elsa Triolet Library for your babyan Snoezelen area Taking care of your baby with comment, stimulation and sensory explorationsall in a specially equipped space, lit a subdued light and lulled by a soft music. A space whose aim is to recreate a pleasant atmosphere. Reservations required.
Culture
Media library discovery and storytelling (0-3 years)
Getting into the habit of come to the media library with the toddlersfamiliarise them with the location, open up books with them, listening to stories read aloud expressively...a true openness about the world for toddlers. This takes place at the Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello multimedia library !
Story readings (from 3 years)
The Nogent-sur-Oise multimedia library offers you story readings for children, from 3 years.
Street art exhibition

Discover a street art exhibition to theEspace Matisse, Creilby the artist Sitou Matt, who has already produced 2 frescoes in Creil (Roger-Salengro Velodrome and the Nina Simone Conservatoire)!
Manga exhibition
Young people from Manga Club de Creil present the boards from their manga "The Awakening of the Abyss" through a exhibition to be held at the Maison de la Ville de Creil!
Escape Game
Escape Game in Saint-Maximin
For children from age 10l' Elsa Triolet library in Saint-Maximin offers you a Escape Game "Research at risk. Go and investigate ! (booking required)
Harry Potter Escape Game in Creil
The Jean-Pierre Besse Media Library, Creil offers you a Escape Game on the theme of Harry Potter ! Come and immerse yourself inatmosphere of your favourite hero. Will you be able to solve the various riddles and escape Death Eaters in less than 45 minutes? Register now.
Secrecy at the Musée Gallé-Juillet
In 60 minutes, discover the secret of the Gallé-Juillet house and to escape !
Go back in time and immerse yourself in 1913.
Inside the museum itself piece by piece, d'index in indexyou will discover the the secret that haunts the walls of the Gallé-Juillet house...

The treasure at the Musée Gallé-Juillet

In 60 minutes, you can assemble the lock treasury. In 1974, in Creil, the Treasure of the lock. During the excavations, a pot d'or disappears. Your ancestor is the thief and since then, a curse has struck your family. Today you are the only to be able to repair his faultsbut your time is running out find the pot of gold, reunite the treasure or suffer the curse forever...
Board games
Board games of all kinds
The Town of Nogent-sur-Oise offers you a Saturday at play board games! From beginner to expertbetween friends or in familycome and entertain with board games !
Werewolves
Leaving for a werewolf party to the Saint-Leu d'Esserent multimedia library ? Please note, exclusively for teenagers aged 13 and over and adults.
The Montatair Elsa Triolet Librarye offers you a time to play werewolves.
Video games
The Montatair Elsa Triolet Librarye offers you a time to play video games !
Cinema
Cinema in Villers-Saint-Paul
The city of animated film Elio will be shown in Villers-Saint-Paul. Elio, an 11-year-old boy, dreamer and space enthusiaststruggling to find its place on Earth. But his life was turned upside down when he was mysteriously teleported in the Communiverse: an intergalactic organisation bringing together representatives (as strange as they are fascinating) from distant galaxies.

Cinema in Creil
The Maison de la Ville de Creil offers you a mystery film screening free of charge, the content
of the film will be discovered at time of the session ! The film is suitable for family audiences.
Cinema in Nogent-sur-Oise
Bring the whole family (re)discover an animated film offered free of charge to Nogent-sur-Oise multimedia library !
Cinema in Montataire
The Elsa Triolet Library, Montataire offers you ciné-mioche" screenings !
Sport
Synthetic pitch
The Armand Bellard synthetic pitch in Montataire opens its doors to you for the holidays. A sports presenter will be present and equipment will be loaned to you.
Introduction to kayaking
The city of Canoe-Kayak Club du Thérain offers you a supervised introduction to kayaking to the inter-communal swimming pool in Montataire. With the help of games and trips on the water, you can become real kayakers!
First dive
The Palanquée Club Intercommunal de Montataire offers you first dives to the inter-communal swimming pool of Montataire.
Other indoor activities
Rendezvous in Nogent-sur-Oise for a business park for children aged 3 to 12! On the programme: inflatable games, XXL slides, fun runs, a little train, an ice rink and even a relaxation area for parents!
To even more activities (Pathé cinema, RoyalKids, Bowling, Museums...). click here !
