What to do when the weather prevents you from playing outside? Gray days will no longer be gray with these suggestions for activities to do with your children. If you want to get active as a family while sheltered from the elements or let your creativity run wild while learning, you'll find an activity that the whole family will enjoy in our selection.
VISIT A MUSEUM
THE ART MUSEUM OF JOLIETTE: FOR WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN
The Joliette Art Museum has thought of the little ones. It offers a wide range of opportunities to stimulate creativity and interest in art among the youngest visitors. Through interactive workshops, young and old alike are invited to create, touch, and invent. Something for the whole family! Consult the program of activities HERE.
THE GILLES-VILLENEUVE MUSEUM: TO LIVE IN THE WORLD OF CAR RACING
Introduce your children to the Villeneuve dynasty of race car drivers! A pit stop is a must in Berthierville at the Gilles Villeneuve Museum. Relive Gilles Villeneuve's career, from his first snowmobile victories to his remarkable stint in Formula 1 with Ferrari. Race cars, an F1 simulator, a gift shop... hours of fun!
THE MAISON LOUIS-CYR: FIND OUT WHO'S THE STRONGEST IN THE FAMILY!
Take a peek into the life of the strongest man in the world when you visit the Maison Louis-Cyr in Saint-Jean-de-Matha. The museum is housed in the ancestral home where Louis Cyr grew up with his family nearly 150 years ago! You can also take a virtual tour. Enjoy it with your family in the comfort of your living room!
GET MOVING AND HAVE FUN!
ACCOMPLISH A MISSION AT LASER ACTION
Do your children love adventure and strategy? They'll love the activities offered at Laser Action in Mascouche! Navigate a 5,000-square-foot arena dotted with bases, mines, and a host of other tools to successfully complete the mission. Young and old alike will rediscover their inner child in the adjacent entertainment room. Activities are accessible to children ages 5 and up.
GRIMP AND HAVE FUN AT BLOC ACTION
Bloc Action is a climbing center for bouldering, which involves climbing on low walls equipped with holds, without ropes or harnesses, in a safe environment. The mezzanine area is accessible to children aged 3 and up, and the rest of the facility is open to children aged 8 and up. Will you give this new experience a try? 
GET YOUR MINDS MOVING AND YOUR CREATIVITY ON
ÉVASION LANAUDIÈRE
Located in Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, their escape games are carefully designed, with attention to every detail to guarantee you a unique experience. Realistic settings, coherent puzzles, and diverse synergies—everything is in place for you to enjoy the adventure at its best.
RUE DES BEAUX-ARTS - CERAMIC PAINTING
At Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, let your creativity run wild with this ceramic painting activity. Choose from a wide selection of ceramic pieces, ranging from vases to plates, piggy banks, and decorative trinkets, and add the colors of your choice. A creative activity to enjoy with family or friends!
WARM UP IN A CAFÉ
CAFÉ CHEZ LUCIEN - RAWDON
A welcoming neighborhood café where the eclectic decor immediately catches the eye. Choose from delicious pastries, several flavors of lemonade, and many other sweet treats. Bring a novel, a deck of cards, or even a coloring book, and make yourself comfortable. Whether you spend an hour or the whole afternoon there, time will fly by without you even noticing.
LA BINE - MASCOUCHE
Even when it rains, La Bine is still the perfect place to settle in with a good coffee and a pastry, or indulge in one of the tasty meals on the menu. Take the opportunity to stock up on fresh bread to take home and take a couple of minutes to browse the shop, where you might find some beautiful items to give as gifts... or keep for yourself!
CAFÉ-LIBRAIRIE LES CONFIDENCES LITTÉRAIRES | JOLIETTE
At Café-Librairie Les Confidences littéraires, settle in with your coffee and let yourself be transported by the rich world of Quebec literature. Their collection has been carefully selected to introduce you to the creativity and diversity of local authors.
