Charity day SPORTS AND LEISURE On Saturday 17 May On the programme for this charity day: - 10.30am: Launch of the day with training for youngsters from the Tonnay-Charente rugby school, a symbol of the future and passion for the sport. - Activities and demonstrations: Immerse yourself in the world of ‘emergency aid’ through sports activities an... Tonnay-Charente
Discovery tour: The Crib: Geoffroy, painter of women and children CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May A fervent republican and official painter for Jules Ferry's brand new Ministry of Public Education, Jean Geoffroy (1853-1924) was keen to paint a sincere and sympathetic picture of the living conditions of the working classes, particularly children. ‘La crèche’, an 1897 painting on display at the Mu... Rochefort
The european museum night CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May The European Night of Museums is an opportunity to discover the sites that open their doors from dusk until midnight. Illuminated tours, fun tours, screenings and special events will give visitors a fun and friendly museum experience. (Re)discover : - The Regional Museum of Fort Vauban - The H... Rochefort
Trophy MMA - Pancrace urban team SG fight round 2 SPORTS AND LEISURE On Saturday 17 May Following the success of our first edition in 2024, we're organising a new event. Come and watch a Pancrace competition from 9.30am and the Pancrace / MMA gala from 8pm. => On the programme: Open Day / Trophy. Pancrace MMA Urban Team SG Fight Round 2, in cadet, junior and senior categories, with... Rochefort
European Museum Night at the Old Naval Medical School CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May To mark European Museum Night, our guides are offering you the chance to (re)discover the Ancienne école de médecine navale in a special nocturnal setting. Their 45-minute guided tours of the library and collections will give you the keys to understanding this unique place. 6 free guided tours... Rochefort 9.4 Excellent
European Museum Night at the Musée Hèbre CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May Dive into the 21st European Night of the Museums! The museum team will be waiting for you in the heart of the exhibition spaces to chat, answer your questions and share some fascinating anecdotes. You'll be free to explore the museum at your own pace. The class, the work : Let yourself be surpr... Rochefort
Poetry and painting lecture: a dialogue between words and colours CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May As part of Azad Ziya Eren's exhibition. Poetry and painting are two artistic languages which, although distinct, come together in the same quest: to express emotion, capture the moment and give sensitive form to the invisible. While poetry plays with rhythm and metaphor, painting relies on colour... Rochefort
Activity: the star map CREATIVE HOBBIES On Saturday 17 May Constellations to light up your nights? What could be more poetic? This hand-made creation will take you on a journey every time the sun goes down. By reservation only. Tonnay-Charente
Guided tour of Rochefort civil cemetery: The cemetery at a time of biodiversity CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May Rochefort cemetery is surprisingly rich in style, with some tombs featuring floral art. A tour will help you discover the biodiversity hidden in the cemetery and decipher the funerary symbolism associated with nature. Organised by the Heritage Department and the City's Green Spaces and Cleaning De... Rochefort
European Museum Night at the Musée national de la Marine CULTURAL On Saturday 17 May On the occasion of the European Museum Night, (re)discover the Hôtel de Cheusses, former residence of the Commanders of the Navy, and admire the museum's exceptional collection in a special night-time atmosphere! On the programme: a free tour of the collections, presentation of works by members o... Rochefort 8.9 Very good
Walk for the Restos du cœur NATURE AND RELAXATION On Sunday 18 May 3 walks in aid of Restos du cœur, supervised by Lau'rando volunteers, with staggered starts: at 9am for the 15km, 9.30am for the 9km and 10am for the 4km. Welcome and registration from 8.30am at the Halle de Saint Laurent de la Prée. Coffee at the start and a friendly drink at the finish will be... Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée
Convergence vélo - Saint-Agnant ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION On Sunday 18 May Cycling is our best ally for getting around Rochefort Océan! The Convergence Vélo will demonstrate this by bringing together dozens of cyclists. It's a festive, family-friendly event organized as part of the national Mai à Vélo operation. The itineraries proposed below are largely based on the... Saint-Agnant
