A mishmash of stories CULTURAL On Saturday 7 Nov To hear stories from 5 years old. Reservation required. Saint-Agnant
Eco-responsible Leather Goods Workshop CREATIVE HOBBIES On Saturday 7 Nov With Kaboom Maroquinerie. Come and learn how to create a clutch bag from reclaimed leather! A workshop combining artisanal know-how and ecological commitment. Reservation required Tonnay-Charente
Charity concert featuring world music performed by the La Clandestine choir CULTURAL On Saturday 7 Nov he charity ‘Cent pour Un toit – Pays rochefortais’, with the support of the La Clandestine choir from La Rochelle, conducted by Priscilia BOUSSIQUET, takes the audience on a musical and vocal journey through a varied repertoire of traditional and folk polyphonic songs from six continents. With t... Rochefort
The Concerts of the Chapel: Vocalude ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION On Saturday 7 Nov Music is coming to the Piedemont Chapel! The Town of Port-des-Barques invites you to a concert by the vocal group Vocalude, from Marennes-Hiers-Brouage. On the programme: a musical journey through songs from around the world, to be enjoyed in the cosy setting of the chapel. Your attendance will... Port-des-Barques
Vegetable ink workshop CREATIVE HOBBIES On Saturday 7 Nov Discovery of vegetable ink with the creation of a garland. With the association Les Art'mateurs. Reservation required. Rochefort
Blue Walk: Movember – Together for men’s health ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION On Saturday 7 Nov Walk open to all. Starts at 2 pm – ‘Self-guided walk’ – approximately 8 km. Raffle: 2 euros – Refreshments on arrival; please remember to bring your own cup. You can register on the day at 1.30 pm, but to help us organise the event, we would ask you to register in advance. Payment by post: ch... Port-des-Barques
Musical reading: The Silence of the Tiger CULTURAL On Saturday 7 Nov A musical journey between France and Vietnam, inspired by a travelogue ‘I’m accompanying Hân to Vietnam; I want to get to know the country she left several years ago to come to France. She is going to be reunited with her family, whom I will be meeting for the first time, but also with flavours,... Rochefort
Argentine tango milonga ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION On Saturday 7 Nov Argentine tango milonga evening with the Assem 17, Mille et 1 notes, Tango 17 and the support of the Charente-Maritime department. From 7:30 p.m., the Clos in bistro mode to enjoy the bar and the homemade catering by the Clos volunteers (seasonal, local and/or organic products). 8:30 pm:... Rochefort
Nordic Walking SPORTS AND LEISURE On Saturday 7 Nov The Nordic Club de la Prée is renewing its commitment to the fight against cancer with two solidarity hikes open to all. Course 5km (9:45 am) and 7km (10 am). All donations will be donated in full to the League against Cancer – Committee 17. Course 5km (9:45 am) and 7km (10 am).... Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée
Guided tour: Geoffroy, painter of women and children CULTURAL On Saturday 7 Nov The painter Jean Geoffroy (1853–1924) took a particular interest in the social and health issues of the Third Republic. A fervent republican and official painter to Jules Ferry’s newly established Ministry of Public Instruction, he sought to portray the living conditions of the working classes—parti... Rochefort
Themed tour: Loti’s ladies CULTURAL On Saturday 7 Nov Whether they were princesses, ladies-in-waiting, women in the shadows, wives or fleeting lovers, they all played their part in the romantic life that Julien Viaud chose to lead. We invite you to (re)discover his home by exploring his passions, which were by no means limited to literature! Not acc... Rochefort
Theatrical improvisation match CULTURAL On Saturday 7 Nov The OCTOPULSES team from Rochefort are taking on the ATLAS team from Bordeaux. Organised in partnership with Le Grand Rochefort Impro Club. By reservation only. Tonnay-Charente Full