LE PUZZLE
Read moreWith more than 7,000 books, the Library For All, located in the Brécourt district, is located in the Puzzle, a cultural space well known to the inhabitants. For a modest annual subscription fee, everyone can choose their reading material according to their tastes: thrillers, comic books, mangas or novels, for example. The volunteers who run the place are very kind. This nice place is also well known by the locals, as it is also a children's centre and a home for young people, who indulge in their hobbies here.
BIBLIOTHÈQUE ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
Read moreOn the Presqu'île, its façade alternating transparent and translucent glass catches the eye. One thing is sure, this library, opened in 2017, does not go unnoticed! Auditorium with 150 seats, exhibition space, restaurant, 190 computer stations, 1 million documents including 120,000 in free access, precious collections (rare books), Norman collections (a real gold mine)... There is something for all tastes, all research, all ages. A place to meet and share.
BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE
Read moreIt includes the former church of the Jesuit college of the th century. Its roof is shaped as a renversée vessel, and its th-century woodwork come from the convent of the Val-Dieu. Entering the Revolution, she was transformed into a school. The library houses numerous and very ancient works, such as a th century peresopnytske, incunables and books dating back to the th century. Among the other jewels in the library, the original edition of the Baudelaire Evil flowers and 2 000 works on failures that belonged to the international referee of the French Chess Federation, Raymond Lhoste.
LE RAYON VERT
Read moreThe very eclectic programming of this cultural centre shows its dynamism. Dance, theatre, song, music, young public shows: everyone will find their own account. The room can accommodate more than 300 people.
MEDIATHEQUE
Read moreThe multimedia cultural centre replaced the municipal library on the first floor of the City Hall. This space is the result of a remarkable rehabilitation of the old abbey mill, the big tower. 1 000 m 2 is spread over 4 levels, three of which are open to the public. A great deal of clarity floods these 3 spaces with small lounges overlooking the garden. The multimedia cultural centre retains the old fund, rich in about 11 000 books: beautiful editions of Byzantine historians, stories of illustrated travel, superb documents of natural sciences and rare music. The old and contemporary local fund makes it possible to search the city and the Norman region. The adult and youth public reading fund is rich in about 15 000 books. In addition, there are multimedia posts that allow for the consultation of CD-roms and access to cultural or documentary websites, in ADSL technology.
MÉDIATHÈQUE ANDRÉ MALRAUX
Read moreOpened in 2002, media library welcomes more than 4,000 subscribers and offers them nearly 100,000 documents: books, newspapers, video, or CD-ROM. Rental and consultation on site. Numerous exhibitions and conferences (in an auditorium with 70 seats), are available free of charge and free. Finally, the electronic library of Lisieux offers free reading of the hundreds of works that can be downloaded from its website.
GREETERS
Read moreWould you like to visit the city, the seaside or the countryside of Caen la Mer? Do you know the Greeters? We'll tell you all about them! A greeter is a local with a passion for his or her town or region, who wants to share his or her good places with others. Far from a guided tour, the Greeter, a volunteer, will take you to his or her HQs, his or her favorites, sometimes little-known or unusual. It's a different, more personal way of visiting, based on sharing! Visit the Tourist Office website to choose the environment that appeals most to you.
ASSOCIATION LAÏQUE EVREUX NÉTREVILLE
Read moreAssociation Al2e is a secular, apolitical association based in Évreux. Founded in 2017, it has over 700 members and works daily in the Nétreville and Clos au Duc neighborhoods. The association defends the values of sharing, solidarity, secularism and citizenship. It offers a wide range of social, sporting, artistic and cultural activities to bring residents of the two neighborhoods closer together, regardless of age, religion or gender. Throughout the year, Al2e organizes sports, cultural, leisure and well-being activities, as well as events. It also offers regular workshops and courses throughout the year. Al2e's facilities are designed to welcome its members in the best possible conditions.
MAISON DES ARTS
Read moreThe Maison des Arts is the main cultural center of La Glacerie, grouping together the Louis Lansonneur media library and the Théâtre des Miroirs. The first one allows to borrow CDs, DVDs, books or magazines. The second one offers an eclectic program: from burlesque to dance through song, there are many good reasons to make a cultural detour through the heights of the agglomeration! Note also that many exhibitions are proposed here, do not hesitate to consult the program on the website of the city.
LE TOTEM MAISON DE QUARTIER
Read moreA place where the "Library For All" regularly invites to literary evenings in a friendly way: " At the corner of the book "! The atmosphere is friendly and friendly. The entrance is free and free!
AVF CHAUMONT
Read moreChaumont, located in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region of France, is a commune offering a wide range of leisure activities. The AVF Chaumont, founded in 1972, offers a range of activities and services for new arrivals. So plan your visit accordingly. The association also offers activities throughout the year, but it's advisable to check with AVF Chaumont for specific dates and times.
AVF CHERBOURG OCTEVILLE
Read moreThere have been many new arrivals in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in recent years: arriving in a new town, however friendly it may be, is not always easy. Run by a network of volunteers, the Cherbourg structure will be able to find a wealth of practical information about the town, so that you can feel at home as quickly as possible. And the warmth and professionalism that awaits you here will allow you to become familiar with the place. Welcome to your city!
AVF FRANCHEVILLE
Read moreWelcome to Francheville, a charming commune near the Monts du Lyonnais and the magnificent city of Lyon. The AVF Francheville is a cultural association offering a wide range of activities and outings to enable everyone to create or maintain social ties and friendships. Old and new arrivals can meet up, exchange experiences and forge the links that are essential for successful integration. The AVF also organizes visits, such as to the Palais de Justice with its 24-column facade. For hiking enthusiasts, there are also routes available. For a bite to eat, Brasserie Georges is a popular choice for lunch in one of Lyon's famous brasseries.
AVF FLERS
Read moreFlers, a charming town in Normandy, offers many activities and discoveries for visitors. For those who have just arrived in the area, the Association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF) is there to accompany them and help them integrate. The association's receptionists are available to chat, provide information and help sign up for activities. The AVF also organizes festive events and outings for its members. In 2023, the Flers AVF will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a major celebration.
AVF HONFLEUR
Read moreHonfleur is a charming town in Normandy and home to the Association des Villes Françaises (AVF). The AVF Honfleur is a voluntary association dedicated to helping newcomers integrate into the local community. The team of volunteers will be delighted to welcome you and meet your expectations. The AVF offers a wide range of cultural, linguistic, sporting, artistic and leisure activities to encourage meetings and exchanges between members. Don't hesitate to contact the Honfleur AVF for more information on the activities on offer and how to become a member.
AVF VIRE
Read moreVire-Normandie is a welcoming and convivial town, where new residents and people looking for social ties can find their place thanks to the AVF (Accueil des Villes Françaises). This national network offers events and get-togethers to discover the town and make new friends. AVFs operate on a voluntary basis, offering a warm and friendly welcome to all who come through their doors. Whether you'd like to get out and meet new people, or simply feel at home in your new surroundings, the AVFs are there to help you. Find out more about the activities on offer and take part in the events organized by the AVF de Vire-Normandie to help you feel fully integrated into your new life.
AVF VERNON
Read moreAVF Vernon is a cultural association based in the town of Vernon, Normandy. Since 1977, its mission has been to facilitate the integration of new arrivals by enabling them to discover the town and create a network of local contacts. The association offers various activities such as workshops, visits, outings and meetings, enabling newcomers to meet members and forge links.
AVF VERNEUIL SUR AVRE
Read moreVerneuil d'Avre et d'Iton is a charming Norman town where new arrivals are warmly welcomed by the AVF Verneuil sur Avre cultural association. This dynamic association offers a wide range of activities to help you discover the town, the region, its museums, gastronomy and traditions. You can also take part in workshops to update the "Verneuil en 200 mots" brochure, or join in with card games and needlework. Take advantage of your stay in Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton to become part of local life thanks to the AVF.
AVF ÉVREUX
Read moreEvreux is located in Normandy. For newcomers to Evreux, the Association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF) offers a wide range of activities and events to ease their integration and enable them to meet other people. The association's volunteers organize conferences, cultural outings, sports activities and creative workshops. AVF Evreux members can also benefit from advice and support in settling into life in the city. AVF Evreux wishes all newcomers a wonderful year of meetings and exchanges within the association.
AVF BAYEUX
Read moreBayeux is a welcoming town for newcomers, thanks to the Association Bayeux AVF Accueil. This association offers support to people who have just moved to the town. Whether you want to discover the town and its region, meet other residents or find useful addresses, the AVF is there to help. The activities on offer are varied, ranging from fun activities to sports and the arts. The AVF Bayeux also wishes a very happy Easter to all new arrivals.