Demonstration - glass art bead making From 13 July until 30 August Discover how to make glass art beads! The Ateliers d'Art de France-accredited Atelier du 5 offers free demonstrations of its skills. The bead-maker presents a glass rod to the flame. The molten glass, which has become pasty, is wrapped around a metal mandrel, which has been pre-soaked in a separa... Fouras
Exhibition: Intertwined Impressions From 3 June until 30 August Exhibition featuring 3 artists: - Dominique LANDRE - Téwé - Philippe GOUTIERE Échillais
La petite escale de l'Arsenal: a play and relaxation area in the museum courtyard From 4 July until 31 August The courtyard of the Hôtel de Cheusses/Arsenal, home to the Musée National de la Marine, will be transformed into a summer salon. Open free of charge every day, "la petite escale de l'Arsenal" invites visitors to relax and unwind. At weekends and during Mondays at the Arsenal, there are free... Rochefort
Exhibition : Regard photo From 23 June until 20 September For the 5th consecutive year, the Fouras Photo Club invites you to its exhibition ' REGARD PHOTO ' You'll also see original views of the Ring of Fire forts and redoubts, erected to defend the Charente estuary from invaders between the 17th and 19th centuries. Don't hesitate to read up on the... Fouras
Exhibition: Pleasures and Days: Fouras in the Summer of 1900 From 1 July until 20 September A photographic journey through an exceptional collection of 68 gelatin bromide plates dating from 1900, recently rediscovered and now preserved at the Rochefort Media Library. These images, captured by an anonymous photographer at Villa Mansanson, reveal a seaside afternoon of the era: market, beac... Fouras
Exhibition: The Founding of the Rochefort Arsenal, from the days when the Marine was at its height From 7 April until 27 September This exhibition has been organised to mark the 400th anniversary of the French Navy and the 360th anniversary of the founding of the Rochefort naval shipyard. Rochefort
Exhibition : Ne perdons pas le Nord From 1 July until 31 August , ... From 1 until 30 September These photographs were taken during an expedition with friends aboard the Northabout, a legendary sailing yacht that set out from La Rochelle on a journey of several weeks to the world's northernmost archipelago: Svalbard, just 1,000 kilometres from the North Pole. How much longer will we be able... Rochefort
Street market in Échillais From 1 January until 31 December You will find fish, seafood, fruits and vegetables. Échillais
Street marketin Port des Barques From 1 July until 31 August , ... From 1 September until 31 December Place Vieljeux. Wednesday from 8.30 am. to 12.30 pm. In Summer, Sunday market on the front de mer/seafront from 8.00 am. to 12.30 pm. Attention: due to the works on Place Vieljeux, the Wednesday morning markets are relocated to the car park behind the Town Hall, square Guy Rivière. Port-des-Barques
Street market in Fouras les Bains From 1 January until 31 December A family history with the Pays Rochefortais. For more than 3 centuries, the 4 seasons market and the fish, shellfish and crustacean market have been the meeting place for fourasins, tourists and curists. Fouras has a covered market and a fish market. From September 1st to June 30th, small fair in th... Fouras
Exhibition: When the Navy was at its height: imagining the town of Rochefort (1666–1785) From 1 June until 31 December Founded in 1666 by Louis XIV in a natural environment as delicate as it was hostile, the Rochefort arsenal immediately began to develop an extraordinary architectural complex along the river. To support it, a new town with a regular layout took shape a little later, in the background. The result of... Rochefort
Exhibition: Fort Boyard in XXL size From 1 January until 31 December A one-tenth scale structure has been installed for three years in front of the Media Library, featuring photo panels detailing the history, damage, and necessary restoration work on Fort Boyard. Fouras
