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WHAT’S ON LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON - November
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Bookshops, bookstalls, libraries, reading groups... Associations, Cinemas (showing English-language films), Exhibitions BOOKS - CONTACTS - CINEMA - EXPOS BOOKS Montpellier Book in Bar, rue bras de fer. 04 67 66 22 90 Pézenas Book shop between the post office and the church—also sell British Food Anglophone Library 30,000 + vols—see new hours see www.bibliotheque-americaine.com Paulhan Bibliothèque Municipale, 20 boulevard de la Liberté, 04.67.25.00. Lodève English Library, Grand Rue . 6,000 books videos + dvds. Tues 10 to 12, Thurs 3-5pm and Sat. 10-12.30pm. Info This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Sigean English run library and study centre, 13 rue de la Mairie. . 04 68 48 03 92 Bookstalls New and second hand English books at markets Monday Bédarieux Tuesday Marseillan Ville & Olonzac Wednesday Clermont l'Herault Thursday St Chinian Friday Puisserguier every fortnight Saturday Lodève, Cessenon sur orb, Béziers (1st Sat of month) Sunday Capestang, & Saint-Chinian Book fairs Cers Second Sunday of month at the bar + local market Info 04 67 39 30 76 Gabian Last Sun of month - Café l’Escale. Sarah tel: 06.16.96.10.79 or Diana, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Reading Groups American Womens Group Book Club - meets 14h on second Friday in month at Book in Bar Rue Bras de Fer, Montpellier info This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone 04 67 66 22 90 Pezenas Mediatheque Reading Group meets first Wednesday of the month at Pezenas Mediatheque at 17h. Discussion in English and in French. Info Sue Hicks This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 04 67 24 75 38 Lodève Médiathèque English /french book club at Médiathèque. Workshop, 31 rue de la République, opp museum.— This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it CONTACTS Association Européens Marseillanais info Julia - 04 67 00 12 35 A.F.A.L. English speaking linking French residents and Anglophones. Mike 04 68 33 89 72. or www.afal.fr Allez Cats. internat choir, 04 67 24 70 45 Association France Ecosse - Tel. 04 67 79 01 58, or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Americans for Peace and Justice www.americansforpeaceandjustice.org - or 04 67 41 33 8 American Womens Group Info: 04 67 13 43 99 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it BCA British Cultural Association. first Tues of month www.bca-montpellier.com Convivium Local slow food group ; Inf This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 04 67 36 66 18 French American Center Montpellier 04 67 92 30 66 Marseillan Historique founded to share & protect local culture & customs. Info Patricia - 04 67 77 38 64. Midi Cricket Club . Membership Mel - 04 67 38 20 51 / This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Pezenas – Market Drayton twin assoc This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Protestant Worship 3rd Sunday of month, Sept to June, Eglise St. Martin, Hameau de Conas. Contact Rev. Val Littman: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , 04 67 00 14 95 Pezenas English Language Cinema Club - to join- This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Womens Internat Club - L-R lst Thur of month -Salle de l’Abbatiale ,St Chinian. Inf :Janice Northcott on 04 67 38 03 99 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Womens Internat Club Mediterranée Meetings (in French and English) held 2nd Thurs of month, 14:30 in Salle des Artiste, Florensac This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 04 67 77 19 06 CINEMAs WITH V.O from time to time Bedarieux Cinema Star 04 67 23 08 79 Clermont l’Herault – Alain Resnais 04 67 96 03 95 Frontignan Cinemistral 04 67 18 50 87 Lamalou les Bains Imperial – 08 92 68 04 76 Lodeve Luteva 04 67 96 40 23 Pezenas Moliere 04 67 90 76 41 Meze Taurus www.ville-meze.fr 04 67 18 30 58 PECC Cinéma Club Pezenas Cinéma Molière Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Expositions Lodeve – musée Sculpture Nathalie Descoster – looks fantastic 04 67 88 86 10 Lattes – Musee Archeologique – jusque 18 mai Oudhna-Uthina redecouverte d’une cite de l’Afrique romaine 04 67 99 77 20 ou 04 67 99 77 26. Montpellier Pavillon Populaire Montpellier Fabre Serignan – Modern art le musée de sérignan 04 67 32 33 05 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it www.ville-serignan.fr Sete Galerie Dock Sud – Sarthou et le demon du Sud. 04 67 74 00 77 Sete Musee Paul Valery – 18 mai Colette Richarme – Inspirations setoise 04 67 46 20 68 Until 16/11 Canet-en-Roussillon (66) ‘1961-2008 peintures, dessins, gouaches’. Works by Michel No. 3-6pm everyday. Galerie des Hospices, avenue de Perpignan 04 68 86 72 00, www.ot-canet.fr 16/11 Perpignan (66) Percussion concert by S. Reich. 4pm. Auditorium Conservatoire, Centre Art Musique de Perpignan 04 68 66 30 30, www.perpignantourisme.com 16/11 Rivesaltes (66) ‘Le salon des Saveurs Authentiques’. Foodie event organised by the Slow Food (Roussillon) organisation. 5.30pm. Lycée Professionnel Agricole, Claude Simon 04 68 64 08 41, www.slowfood.fr 19/11 Perpignan (66) ‘African Footprint’. Leave your worries about the credit-crunch at home for the evening and enjoy an exhilarating evening of African music, song and dance. Grand Hall, Parc des expositions 04 68 34 07 48, www.boitaclous.com 25/11 Perpignan (66) Celtic Legends. Outstanding entertainment provided by class acts from Ireland. Traditional songs, dances and tunes bringing Celtic charm and warmth. Grand Hall, Parc des expositions 04 68 34 07 48, www.boitaclous.com Until 30/12 Perpignan (66) Exhibition entitled ‘Les personnages célèbres du Roussillon’. Musée Puig, 42, av Grande Bretagne 04 68 62 37 64, www.perpignantourisme.com |
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