Culture New Aquitaine

A library where the manager Véronique Raffin makes every effort to attract visitors. Note his very well drafted blog where she presents the events she organizes.

This Centre offers training courses for reading the landscape in Limousin, the Gallic to the present day, the teachers and their pupils and all those interested in the landscape: heritage classes and workshops, educational courses… At the Hôtel du Seneschal, a permanent exhibition on the same theme, open to the public on request, all year present: didactic panels, photos, drawings, models, vitrines furniture…

This region of plateau streams, small rivers caught in wild gorges, huge lakes and dams offer a full range for the fisherman. Cyprinidae, predators and salmonids are beautiful catches. But fishing has its rules and fishermen are subject to respect for fish and its environment. In this context, the House of Water and Fisheries proposes an awareness of the aquatic and fisheries environment. An exhibition hall presents fishing equipment, mouches scenes, hydrography, local species, peach fowls and works by Charles Gaidy, anthropologist, halieutique and pêcheur. Experimentation, observation, water analysis and conferences are also part of the House's activities. Training and development courses for fly fishing are organized for adults and children alike.

La Bibliothèque Sonore offers free access to reading for all, thanks to its audio books recorded by volunteers. Whether novels, thrillers, historical accounts or school works, its catalog of over 5,000 titles available on site or by mail order, and over 20,000 online, is available to people with visual, motor or cognitive disabilities or "dys" disorders. A real link between literature and those who can't read for themselves. All you need to do is provide proof of your disability to benefit from this invaluable and inclusive service.

Since 1969, the association "Les Amis de Culevé", founded by Jean Lalé in 1969, is mobilizing to restore its letters of nobility to this inherently abandoned heritage at the beginning of the last century. Through its action and the provision of considerable financial support, it has allowed the restoration of the public heritage, three churches, three fountains, the halle, installation of the orientation table, restoration of the former cabin of vines called "la turret" and a space for walkers facing the castles. The Romanesque Church Saint-Hilaire de la Combe, classified as a Historic Monument (MH) since 1970, rich with nineteenth-century painted decorations in the xviiith, was fully restored from 2015 to 2017 and reopened in July 2017 (art exhibitions)

The house of the Siren owes its name to the little siren carved up at the top of the entrance door. A municipal property, it is the seat of the association of Friends of Collonges who made it a small museum «of Art and popular traditions». In the basement you can see archaeological, geological, paleontological furniture, including a Christian paleo burial; on the first floor life of the past is spoken with furniture from a collongeoise house and the country's rural activities.

A real centre of life, with a surface area of 989 m2, this media library offers from Tuesday to Saturday to the general public a collection of 2,224 printed documents, including: 1,000 in Spanish and 600 in Basque, audio documents with a collection of 3,800 CDs, including 700 of Basque music, book-cassettes (300), 59 videos and 35 CD-ROMs for consultation, newspapers, magazines (127 subscriptions), with library or discotheque rooms, with a total of 86 places. Activities with groups, schools, conferences, poetry evenings, exhibitions.

A realm for the curious, housed in an elegant building, this media library's shelving houses a large heritage collection of 22,540 volumes dating from the ^12th to the ^19th century, as well as classic novels, the latest bestsellers, comics, periodicals and even a music and film collection. Anchored in its time, the library has a multimedia area with computers and free Wi-Fi. It also offers a digital library and online resources. Finally, it regularly hosts events for the general public, including readings and workshops.

The Saint-Jean-de-Luz multimedia library offers its users a wide choice of collections on all media. In its shelves, young and old alike will find something to feed their thirst for reading, among 70,000 documents available for consultation on the spot or for borrowing. A collection dedicated to cinema and music is also available on the shelves, as well as a multimedia area to surf the Internet and learn about computer tools. Outside the library, it provides access to a range of digital resources via its online reservation portal.

The Théâtre de la Coupe d'Or is a municipal theater located in downtown Rochefort, in the Charente-Maritime region of France. Built between 1766 and 1769 by architect Giovanni Antonio Berinzago, the building has been listed as a historic monument since 1969. The theater offers a varied program and also hosts the Tadam! circus festival.

For more than 10 years this association has signed a convention with the city of La Rochelle for the Attribution of the premises of Henri II house. The Intermondes Centre was able to welcome the first artists in residence from all over the world. More than 250 of them, from around fifty countries have succeeded in this Renaissance style here, the actors of artistic life iso - performer, teacher, amateur, intellectual or student - can confront their ideas, propose projects and even discover new languages. Many artists attended the Henri II house. The partnerships with the University of La Rochelle, the General and Regional Council, the National Choreographic Centre allow a wide cultural offer: music, literary meetings, debates, theatres, photographs…

Located in the heart of the city, this media library welcomes young and old in a pleasant setting. With a well-stocked library of books, magazines and magazines, this media library, which is networked with those of Châtillon and Secondigny, provides very broad access to culture whatever your interests may be. Indeed, this network makes it possible to circulate books, CDs, DVDs and newspapers quickly; for this, you just have to ask the media library for it. You can borrow up to 8 books for 4 weeks (2 weeks for new books) or 2 DVDs for one week. A place to frequent as often as possible, a little reading can't hurt! Events are free throughout the year, as well as all news on the portal and on facebook.

This Maison de la Presse is a must in Cambo-les-Bains for fans of the press, reading and more, for all those with a passion for culture, history, tourism... From the youngest to the oldest, there's bound to be something to interest you. Local, national and international press, best-selling books for the whole family, stationery, games and toys, stationery, confectionery for gourmets, FDJ... Another service: parcel drop-off and dispatch for online platforms.

FRAC-Artothèque Nouvelle-Aquitaine is an arts association based in Limoges. It offers a varied program, collections of works of art, events and projects related to contemporary art.

The Médiathèque Trait d'Union is located in the northern part of the town, close to the hospital. Hospitality is what the library does best, welcoming visitors of all ages and interests to its 900 m² of space. Books, magazines, comics, CDs, DVDs and e-readers are on offer, as are computers and workstations. Free events are also organized throughout the year. The library also houses CLAP CRI's Centre documentation Illettrisme et Français Langue étrangère.

The safeguard Association of the Church Saint-Etienne was created in July 2005. Thanks to the actions initiated since then, restoration works have been carried out and the granite of the building has regained its original pink colour. The Faux church is an interesting testimony to the local architecture of the th century. Several times reworked since then, it carries the arms of the family of Aubusson on one of its keystone keys and also houses an altar of the th century, classified as object for Historical Monuments. To enable the church of St. Etienne to revive and to complement the state aid granted to him, the association uses popular patronage. Every year, to carry out his projects, she also organizes concerts and vide in the church.

A wide range of activities are offered in this centre. For adults first: from astronomy to sophrology, yoga, French language workshops, painting, manual arts, archaeology and even a "Numbers and Letters" club, so many activities for all ages and passions. Children and teenagers are not to be outdone, of course, with a leisure centre that offers all kinds of activities and a hip-hop dance club. Outings and stays are regularly organized and a recovery workshop allows you to transform your old objects instead of throwing them away!

Nérac is famous for its cultural association, AVF Nérac, which offers numerous activities and events for locals and visitors alike. The association's website offers a practical guide to discovering the town and its surroundings.

Villeneuve-sur-Lot is a town in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. The AVF regularly organizes outings and events for its members, such as restaurant meals and guided tours. The AVF also offers drop-in centers to answer your questions and help you with any queries you may have.

Pau A.V.F is an association based in Pau. It offers friendly events for new residents and people looking for social ties. The aim is to enable everyone to discover their new surroundings and make new friends. The AVF operates on a voluntary basis, offering a warm and caring welcome. V.F. fees are limited. However, if you're new to the area and would like to meet new people and discover your new surroundings, don't hesitate to contact Pau A.V.F. They'll be happy to welcome you and tell you about the activities on offer.

Tulle is home to a cultural association called AVF TULLE. This association is part of the national network of Accueils des Villes Françaises (AVF), which aims to welcome new residents and foster social ties. It's also worth mentioning that the AVF network operates on the principle of voluntary work, and that each member can contribute his or her desires and passions to the well-being of all. So, if you're new to Tulle and want to discover your new surroundings and meet new people, AVF TULLE could be a good option for you.

Saint-Junien is a welcoming town for newcomers. L'Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF) offers a wide range of activities to help newcomers discover the town, its gastronomy and traditions. The association organizes welcome events and ongoing get-togethers in areas such as sports, culture and outings. New arrivals can also benefit from a special welcome service. The AVF Saint-Junien offers many opportunities for new encounters and personal development.

Bellac, a charming town in the Poitou Charentes Limousin region, offers a wide range of activities and entertainment thanks to the Association culturelle AVF Bellac. You can also take part in ongoing meetings focusing on sport, culture, outings and many other activities. The association regularly organizes cultural events such as song and poetry afternoons, reading afternoons on various themes and much more. Take advantage of all these opportunities offered by AVF Bellac to feel good about the town and your life.

Saint-Maixent-l'École is a charming town in the Poitou-Charentes-Limousin region. They are on hand to answer any practical or personal questions you may have, and can even put you in touch with someone who speaks your language if you are a foreign newcomer. You can also find out more about the quality of life in the city and surrounding area through visits and presentations. The AVF also organizes social gatherings, outings and themed meetings to help you make new acquaintances.

Parthenay is a town in the Poitou-Charentes-Limousin region. For new arrivals, the AVF-ACCUEIL DES NOUVEAUX ARRIVANTS association offers assistance with integration in Parthenay. The association's contact details are as follows: 2, rue Ernest Pérochon, 79200 Parthenay, telephone: 05 49 71 05 57, email: [email protected].

The Cultural Space Hall has a capacity of 298 places, including 3 seats for disabled guests. Cultural programming is diverse: theater, French song, classical music, opera, dance, street theater, young audiences…

Spoken English and German. Paint exhibition all year round. Video projection in summer. Wine tasting.

The Espace Bellevue is the perfect complement to the existing potential for business tourism in Biarritz, a convention city par excellence. Designed in the Belle Epoque style, the convention center boasts a 489-seat auditorium with giant screen (24 m²), a 500 m² Espace Muséal for art exhibitions, a central gallery overhung by a 400 m² 50^m² glass roof, and an exceptional 1,200 m² rotunda that can accommodate over 1,200 guests with a panoramic view of the Grande Plage. With a network of^first-rate approved caterers.

Passionate about books? You off them one after another? Do your children not give them even less gifts? So you need to visit the staff in the Minimal library. As in any good library, you can subscribe to it and enjoy the 3000 available references, in free or empruntables access. Although modest by size, it addresses adults with children and is located in the Minimes centre of the Small, whose extra-curricular activities for children are numerous.

It's the children's library. Regularly, animations are offered to our dear!, such as storytelling readings. A place for children to make them discover the world of reading, images, culture. Exhibitions on the theme of photography are often organized and open to all. Most of this library is the diversity of proposed events for both small and large, as well as a very large choice of books to enjoy reading.

Book loan service, CD, audio and video cassettes, consultation with magazines, photocopier (same rates as at castle), CD-rom workshop on Monday and Thursday (adults, free access) and on the 1 st and 3rd Wednesday of the month (children, by appointment). A large space dedicated to the discovery of reading, to its learning, both on paper and on media. A space filled with various activities, entertainment for the small, workshops organized. A place open to everyone for 20 years, full of life in this neighborhood!

Castle of the th century, site of th and feudal motte. Exposure to sharecropping and old agricultural tools: in July battage wheat. Collection of models made from drawings by Leonardo da Vinci.

Crossing point, Ostabat is at the crossroads of Scallops (paths of the Puy, Vézelay and Towers). The cultural centre organises regular exhibitions and conferences. It also offers guided tours of the village, including easy walk in the village with information panels, a brochure on Ostabat on sale also...

Students know this place well, as they use it regularly. This bright library is a place for study, research and culture. As it is open to all, anyone can come here to consult a book, leaf through a magazine or leisurely read the free newspapers. Students have access to the multimedia area. The place is immersed in silence, but you can still ask for advice from the librarians, who will guide you through the maze of books.

Even - and above all? - On holiday you may want to stay quiet to read a book or a comic book, browse a magazine, document itself, or simply spend a moment among books, especially when time does not allow to walk. Small and large will find their happiness in different areas and levels dedicated to them.

Pisciculture Moulin Neuf is an aquaculture farm specializing in the breeding of rainbow trout. The trout are raised in spring water from the Rivière du Coran, guaranteeing freshness and quality. Visitors can buy fresh trout to take away or fish for themselves. Smoked trout are also available as whole vacuum-packed fillets. Meals for groups can be arranged daily by prior arrangement. A refreshment bar is also available on site.

Youth House? Not only is the DJC the main provider of animation in the city. Concerts more than regular (not to be missed, the festival Gartempo, free, during the month of August), quality theatre, exhibitions you want here… A superb Energy Pole.

The three levels of this library combine various books to count on some 21 000 titles, 50 periodicals, 4 000 discs and 400 cd-roms. On the ground floor is the welcome space, and then the youth corner. First, the Multimedia and Internet Forum, documentaries (funds for regional history and culture) and teen space with comics. In the last, under the apparent frames, disco and adult literature. But the media library develops a fonds «Cité de l'Hara et des Métiers du Livre»: historical books of book and reading, enluminure, calligraphy… A fund deposited by the Society of Authors of Poitou-Charentes and another favouring manual works and needle works in partnership with the association «at the Wire of the Poitou». Shows for children, exhibitions, conferences amplify the cultural life of the city.

The Nomade Reggae Festival is a committed cultural event taking place in Bayonne. The concerts take place outdoors on a magnificent site in Anglefort, in the Ain department. The festival features many internationally renowned artists such as Alborosie, Capleton, Barrington Levy and Anthony B. It is also possible to buy multi-day passes at reduced prices. The festival is free for children under 12. Doors open at 3pm and concerts start at 4pm. The Nomade Reggae Festival is also involved in the construction of a socio-medical and literacy center in Mali.