L’Arche des Métiers

A museum space and scientific activities to experiment, discover and marvel! Exhibitions, workshops and events, experimental shows and interactive games, conferences and debates, access to digital culture…

L'Arche des Métiers is located in a former tannery in the old town of Le Cheylard, and invites you on a journey to the heart of industrial know-how and scientific knowledge. This science centre, with its strong rural character, is a venue for events and exhibitions open to all, young and old alike. L'Arche des Métiers is proud to create a high-quality and demanding dialogue between science and the public... To share the pleasure, curiosity and emotions of discovery... To stimulate critical thinking and better understand the world and its complexity, as well as society and its transitions.
Exhibitions, workshops and events, experimental shows and interactive games, lectures and debates, access to digital culture... Every year, L'Arche des Métiers brings together and offers a host of educational initiatives to make science more accessible, to understand it better, to become familiar with its challenges and also to experiment, discover and marvel!

Classement & labels

• Indoor
• Bad weather alternative
• Recommended by high heat

From 04/03 to 06/03/2025, daily.

From 15/04 to 04/05/2025
Opening hours on Tuesday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm. On Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Closed exceptionally on May 1st.

From 06/05 to 27/06/2025 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday and weekends.
Closed exceptionally on May 8th.

From 01/07 to 06/07/2025, daily between 2 pm and 6 pm.

From 08/07 to 29/08/2025
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.

From 02/09 to 26/09/2025 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday and weekends.

From 28/09 to 03/10/2025 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.

From 18/10 to 02/11/2025 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed Monday and Tuesday.

Adult : 6 € Reduced price : 4 € Child : 4 € Large family : 18 €

Tarif	Min.	Max.
Adult (du 12/02/2025 au 02/11/2025)	6€
Reduced price (du 12/02/2025 au 02/11/2025)	4€
Child (du 12/02/2025 au 02/11/2025)	4€
Large family (du 12/02/2025 au 02/11/2025)	18€

Moyens de paiement

• Check
• Cash
• Bank/credit card
• Pass’Région
• Travellers Cheque

• À partir de 3 an(s)
• Accueil groupe de 12 à 30 personnes

Clientèles

• Home school groups
• Children
• Groups