Culture Franche-Comté

The Maison des Associations is a historic site located in Beaune, at 19 Rue Poterne. The AVF is a national network that offers friendly events for new residents and people looking for social ties. AVFs are a great way to discover the local environment and make new friends.

La Rochelle is a welcoming city for newcomers, thanks to the voluntary association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF). The AVF La Rochelle offers a range of activities and services to help people integrate into city life. The AVF is also closed during the Christmas and spring vacations and on public holidays. The AVF La Rochelle also offers drop-in sessions to answer questions and provide information to new arrivals.

Montbéliard is a welcoming city for newcomers, thanks to the Association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF). The AVF Montbéliard offers many regular activities and festive events to help new residents integrate. Recent events have included a successful discovery trip to Arbois, attended by 37 participants. The AVF's Annual General Meeting was also the occasion for a publication in the Est Républicain newspaper. Finally, a welcome event for new arrivals was held in the presence of a deputy mayor, bringing together 50 members. The association's website is also a useful resource for discovering the activities on offer and contacting the AVF Montbéliard.

Belfort is a welcoming city for newcomers, thanks to the voluntary association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF). AVF Belfort offers a wide range of activities to help newcomers discover the city, its museum, its terroir and its traditions. The association also offers the opportunity to meet others who are going through the same experience of settling in Belfort. New arrivals can contact AVF Belfort on 03 84 21 03 78 for a personalized welcome. A hotline is also available on 03 84 21 78 78. AVF Belfort is delighted to welcome new arrivals with kindness and warmth.

Tonnerre is home to a cultural association called AVF Tonnerre. This association is part of the national network of Accueils des Villes Françaises (AVF), which aims to welcome new residents and foster social ties. AVF Tonnerre offers friendly events to help residents discover their new surroundings and make new friends. The association's website provides information on the dynamics of the network and the various activities offered by the AVFs. Our teams will be delighted to welcome you and provide you with further information.

The AVF Joigny is there to welcome newcomers to Joigny and the villages of the Communauté de Communes du Jovinien. They offer a range of activities to encourage exchanges and friendly contacts between members. They also organize cultural and sporting outings.

The beautiful writings are also brought to the fore with the Book of Arts and Crafts of the Book, which offers courses and courses  : you will be able to express a thought through Japanese calligraphy, or to work on the real parchment and learn the delicacy of the gold sheet…

With the creation of the Espace de cultures du Pays Nivernais-Morvan within the abbey premises, Corbigny has become an international cultural pole. From theatre to dance through exhibitions of plastic art and classical music, Corbigeoise cultural life is one of the most dynamic in the department, including Metalovoice, Teatr'Eprouvete and Surrounding Dreamers. With a professional dance studio, the abbey regularly hosts dance companies that often offer their first creations and also offer the public and school classes lessons once a week. In August, for years, the music festivals of Corbigny were held, eagerly awaited by the public of the intense musical moments of pianists, string quartet, copper quintets and other young artists from all over the world. (Information  : Cultural area of the country Nivernais-Morvan (tel.) 03 86 20 22 78. From 16 € the place at 65 € the 6-day package, free for people under 12 years old. In the autumn, it is more likely to turn to the writing of the book and the Small edition in October.

This library-library offers everything you can dream of reading, listening, watching or discovering. Competent and avenantes librarians will be able to guide you through the rays. You will find literature for adults, teen, children, comics, practical books, a wonderful youth radius, documents, magazines, cassettes, Dvds, CD-Roms, discs of all styles and periods… In short, you will find what you are looking for! And if you don't, you can suggest shopping at the library that keeps getting richer. The frame is bright, clean, comfortable and pleasant. In addition to being a place of culture, it is a place of life, and the librarian, Eliane Brodzicki, is constantly organizing exhibitions and events by making artists often come from the artists. Theme 2010 will be the march, and all animations will be grouped under the appellation appellation of origin: " Happiness is in the foot "… Meanwhile, the Jaques Prévert library is the foot!

A friendly association in the southern suburbs of Paris which organizes events, exits and weekend.

This former Photosac factory located at the entrance of the city, and renamed La Transverse, is a place of artistic emulation for the Compagnie Métalovoice. It is also a place of residence and creation for the "Street Art" teams at the national and European level, and also a place for artistic presentation and support at the end of a residency. From June to September, the company offers, outside its walls, a rich programme of "street arts" shows in all the towns of the territory.

AVF stands for Accueil des Villes Françaises. This national association has a branch right in the center of Dijon: rue Vannerie. The aim? To help new arrivals by offering them a range of activities, led by native Dijon residents. You can discover Dijon and the surrounding area, visit the main museums, take part in walks, tarot evenings and dinners. There are even wine courses and a "Jeunes Actifs" group to help you integrate and discover the secrets of your new city! Please note: the month of November is dedicated to new arrivals.

La Banane de Dijon is the best option to have a good time. Since 2015, the association has been brightening up the evenings in Dijon. If it first became famous with the open stage A toi l'honneur, la Banane also offers weekly writing workshops and has opened its own humor school. A godsend for anyone who wants to study the different writing techniques, stagecraft or directing. The microphone is plugged in, and the sketches follow one another, from the travelling Apéros Banane to the Darcy Comédie's comedians' sets. While waiting to see them on stage, don't hesitate to follow the Banana on social networks. In Banana we Trust !

The Xavier Girault Media Library is a library, a mobile library and a digital library. Fully anchored in its time, it delivers services on site for visitors and subscribers, but also online via its portal. In its shelves, novels, adapted works, comics and mangas, documentaries and periodicals renewed regularly. A local collection on the region and its surroundings and an old collection of 123 manuscripts are also available on request. Animations all year long.

In order to better develop leisure and business tourism through Dole Tourism, the agglomeration has created the "Hello Dole" tool. Its remit: the management, rental and operation of the Commanderie (concerts and variety shows); of Dole-expo with events of national importance, as well as other venues in the town. Other important areas: bringing together players and promoting its ambassadors and inhabitants. Examples: leisure activities, river tourism, cycle tourism, and of course gastronomy and heritage. "Hello Dole", a slogan: one voice, one territory!

Located in front of the Jacques Brel elementary school, the Bernard Clavel Media Library is an essential meeting place for the inhabitants of Poligny. It offers, on 470^m2, spaces adapted to all publics: adult, youth, press, multimedia. Its collection, regularly renewed, includes 11,000 printed documents, press titles, and more than 1,000 multimedia supports (CDs, DVDs, audio books). Users can also consult old and heritage documents. Finally, meetings are organized throughout the year (workshops, meetings, conferences, etc.).

Every summer, Monceaux-le-Comte hosts the theater festival Les Heures Festives, organized by the cultural association Les Livreurs in collaboration with the Bookson association. Every evening, starting at 6:45pm, you can attend solo theater performances, where a solo performer gives a one-hour performance of a play. Original courses are also offered on summer weekends, from 10am to 5pm, to introduce you to literature. The Les Heures Festives festival takes place in the charming grounds of the former presbytery of Monceaux-le-Comte, but also offers events in the surrounding communes to showcase the local heritage. Follow the festival on Facebook to make sure you don't miss out on any upcoming events.