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MARCH 2016 AT A GLANCE
1st March 2016 - 31st March 2016
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Around the region March 2016 (added to daily)
| WHEN & WHERE? | WHAT? |
|---|---|
| Daily Until 6th La Ferme de Découverte, St André |
Visit the farm for a great family day out. Every day at 3pm & 5pm workshop for children to make their own carnival masks. 2 euros extra per child, reserve on arrival. Farm Open daily 10am-6pm during school holidays & Wed, Sat & Sun for the rest of the month. Website |
| Tuesday 1st 3pm Theatre Jean Piat, Canet en Roussillon |
Children’s Show ‘Il était une fois 3 princesses’ |
| Tuesday 1st – 12th Médiathèque Intercommunale Conflent-Canigó, Prades |
Photography Exhibition – Carnivals of the 80’s |
| Tuesday 1st 12.15pm Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan |
Guided tour of Théâtre de l’Archipel Website |
| Wednesday 2nd 10am-7pm LE QUAI DES BOUQUINISTES, Perpignan |
Book Market – Books old and and new |
| Thursday 3rd Cinéma Jaurès-village Rue Jean Jaurès 66700, Argelès-sur-Mer |
Cinema – British film “Les suffragettes” Featuring Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter & Meryl Streep. |
| Thursday 3rd 8.45pm STADE AIMÉ GIRAL, Allée Aimé Giral, Perpignan |
Rugby – USAP vs Beziers |
| Thursday 3rd 7pm Cinéma Le CERETAN Avenue Clémenceau 66400 CERET |
Cinema – “CASSE-NOISETTE EN 3 D” (The Nutcracker in 3D) |
| Saturday 5th Argeles Sur Mer |
Carnival |
| Saturday 5th 11am CATHÉDRALE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE, Place Léon Gambetta, Perpignan (Recommended listening place: the front of the cathedral) |
Carillon Concert. The 46 bells of the cathedral of Perpigan will ring out , as ’carillonneurs’ (bell ringers) Laurent Pie and Elizabeth Vitu work their magic. Recommended listening place: the front of the cathedral Website |
| Saturday 5th Gymnase les tilleuls avenue des tilleuls 66400 CERET |
Fancy Dress Ball – Children 3pm Adults 9pm Tel: 04 68 87 00 53 |
| Sunday 6th 9am – 12pm Pôle Nautique, Canet en Roussillon |
Meeting of Classic Cars |
| Sunday 6th UK |
Mothers Day in the UK |
| Sunday 6th Prades |
Carnival |
| Sunday 6th Ceret |
Carnival – CAVALCADE 3pm |
| Sunday 6th 12.30pm Salle polyvalente, Vernet Les Bains |
Calçotada |
| Sunday 6th 6pm SALLE DE L’UNION Parking des marronniers, CERET |
CONCERT – ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE MONTPELLIER |
| Tuesday 8th-Thursday 10th Across France |
Rail Strike |
| Tuesday 8th – Saturday 12th Les Angles & Formiguères |
European & World cup of snowboarding Further details |
| Wednesday 9th 10am-7pm LE QUAI DES BOUQUINISTES, Perpignan |
Book Market – Books old and and new |
| Thursday 10th 3pm Theatre Jean Piat, Canet en Roussillon |
Opera Concert – Ricardo Pivetta accompanied by Mark Lockett Website |
| Thursday 10th 6-7.30pm FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
VEILLÉE MONTAGNARDE with group ‘Entre Deux’ Hot chocolate, wine and music in a refuge in front of a log fire Tél. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Thursday 10th – Saturday 19th Salle Manolo, Ceret |
Exhibition by ‘L’AMICALE CERETANE DE PEINTURE’ Email: jomicourtin@orange.fr |
| Friday 11th – 3rd April GALERIE DES HOSPICES, Canet en Roussillon |
Exhibition Caroline Cavalier |
| Friday 11th & Saturday 12th Espace Saint-Mamet, Saint Esteve |
Fête de la bière – free entry 6pm-2am |
| Saturday 12th Ceret |
Carnival – CAVALCADE 3pm |
| Saturday 12th Rivesaltes |
Carnival |
| Saturday 12th St Genis des Fontaines |
Carnival |
| Saturday 12th 2pm Amelie Les Bains |
La Course des Libellules – Race of 4km in support of the week of women’s rights. Various entertainment and stalls, prizes to be won. Further information: 04 68 39 01 98 |
| Saturday 12th from 9am Gentianes à Pyrénées 2000, Bolquere |
Departmental Ski Championship, Slalom Special Tel: 04 68 30 17 05 ou 06 87 84 55 46 |
| Saturday 12th Salle Jean Trescases, Amelie Les Bains |
Show – traditional Catalan dancing Tel: 04 68 39 01 98 |
| Saturday 12th 11am CATHÉDRALE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE, Place Léon Gambetta, Perpignan (Recommended listening place: the front of the cathedral) |
Cathedral Bell Concert: ’Carillonneurs’ (bell ringers) Laurent Pie and Elizabeth Vitu work their magic as the 46 bells of the Perpignan cathedral ring out classical, sacred and profane works along with traditional tunes |
| Saturday 12th 6pm STADE GILBERT BRUTUS Avenue de l’aérodrome, Perpignan |
Rugby – Catalan Dragons vs Warrington Wolves |
| Saturday 12th 8.30pm Theatre Jean Piat, Canet en Roussillon |
Flamenco Show Tel: 04 68 86 72 00 |
| Saturday 12th 8.30pm THÉÂTRE DE L’ARCHIPEL (LE GRENAT), Avenue du Général Leclerc, Perpignan |
Opera – The Barber of Seville Website |
| Saturday 12th 8.30pm CASA MUSICALE, 1 rue Jean Vielledent, Perpignan |
Concert – ‘So What’ with Big band ‘Big Bal Swing’ |
| Sunday 13th Ecole, Reynes |
25th Ronde de Reynes Tel: 04 68 87 24 80 Website |
| Sunday 13th Prades |
Vide Grenier Tel: 06 04 67 66 70 |
| Sunday 13th 4pm EGLISE ST PIERRE Place de l’Eglise, CERET |
CHORAL CONCERT by CHOEUR DEODAT DE SEVERAC Tel: 04 68 87 00 53 |
| Sunday 13th 4.30pm THÉÂTRE DE L’ARCHIPEL (LE GRENAT), Avenue du Général Leclerc, Perpignan |
Opera – The Barber of Seville Website |
| Sunday 13th Bd du Canigou, Saint Esteve |
Carnival – Depart 2.30pm |
| Sunday 13th Toreilles |
Carnival |
| Sunday 13th 8.30am-5pm Complex des Echards, Le Boulou |
Exchange of Military Antiques Website |
| Sunday 13th 3pm Halle des Sports, Prades |
Rifle |
| Sunday 13th 3pm Salle Polyvalente, Mossett |
Choral Concert Tel: 04 68 05 03 18 |
| Sunday 13th 4pm Rue Michelet, Collioure |
CONCERT “GEFFRAY GOSPEL SINGERS” |
| Sunday 13th 4.30pm THÉÂTRE DE L’ARCHIPEL (LE GRENAT), Avenue du Général Leclerc, Perpignan |
Opera – The Barber of Seville Website |
| Monday 14th 9.30am Coeur de station, FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
Introduction to Snow Shoe Walking Tel. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Monday 14th – Wednesday 30th La Capelleta, Ceret |
Exhibition – Portraits of Dali (photographs) Tel: 04 68 87 00 53 |
| Throughout March until 8th April Tourist Office, Laroque-des-Alberes |
Photography Exhibition – Local photographer Sue Holmes exhibits some of her beautiful photos of the region; open 9. 11.30am 2. 5.30pm closed at weekends and holidays. |
| Wednesday 16th – Saturday 26th Around Perpignan |
FESTIVAL DE MUSIQUE SACRÉE DE PERPIGNAN |
| Thursday 17th 6-7.30pm FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
VEILLÉE MONTAGNARDE with group ‘Entre Deux’ Hot chocolate, wine and music in a refuge in front of a log fire Tél. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Thursday 17th 8.30pm CASA MUSICALE, 1 rue Jean Vielledent, Perpignan |
Jazz Concert – JULIEN LOURAU : ELECTRIC BIDDLE Website |
| Friday 18th 2.30pm Place République, Vernet Les Bains |
Schools’ Carnival followed by children’s ball at 4.30pm |
| Friday 18th 8.30pm Elmediator, Avenue du Général Leclerc, Perpignan |
Pop Concert – Inna Modja Website |
| Friday 18th 9pm Auberge La Chouette à Odeillo FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
LA SOIRÉE DE LA CHOUETTE – St Patrick’s Meal & show with Irish Folk Pop from Cholo and Lisa |
| Saturday 19th 10am PARVIS DU PALAIS DES CONGRES, GEORGES POMPIDOU, Cours François Palmarole, Perpignan |
Rally – LA NUIT DES LONGS CAPOT |
| Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th 10am-7pm PALAIS DES EXPOSITIONS, Avenue du Palais des Expositions, Perpignan |
Exhibition – SALON LAMAGYS: LE SALON DU BIEN-ÊTRE DE PERPIGNAN. Natural remedies, alternative treatments and personal development. Website |
| Saturday 19th 4pm CATHÉDRALE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE, Perpignan |
Semaine de La Sanch – BÉNÉDICTION DU CHOCOLAT (XICOLATA) 4pm PROCESSION 4.30pm |
| Saturday 19th Carrer de la Marinada, Villelongue Dels Monts |
St Patricks Party Music by Ho Sud, traditional celtic stories & the rugby |
| Saturday 19th 6pm Carrer de la Marinada, Villelongue Dels Monts |
Rugby: Ireland vs Scotland |
| Saturday 19th 8.30pm Salle de l’Union Parking des Marronniers, Ceret |
Choral Concert with the CHOEUR DE CHAMBRE DE PERPIGNAN Tel: 04 68 87 00 53 |
| Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th St Cyprien |
Fête du Printemps |
| Sunday 20th Arles sur Tech |
COURSE DU BELMAIG – Race in the mountain. 2 distances, 16.4km & 8km |
| Sunday 20th 9am – 6pm Arles sur Tech |
Goat Fair – Various entertainments, local produce to taste & buy, pony rides etc Tel: 04 68 39 11 99 |
| Sunday 20th Halle des sports, Prades |
Vide Grenier |
| Sunday 20th 9am PARVIS DU PALAIS DES CONGRES, GEORGES POMPIDOU, Cours François Palmarole, Perpignan |
Rally – 36E ÉDITION DE LA NUIT DES LONGS CAPOTS Website |
| Sunday 20th 5pm Eglise Notre-Dame-del-Prat Rue de la République 66700, Argelès-sur-Mer |
MUSICALES D’ARGELES-SUR-MER – with the choir ” L’Accent lyrique “, Sabine Riva, soprano, Pierre-Emmanuel Roubet, ténor, and Noémie Flèche, on piano |
| Sunday 20th 5pm Chapelle Saint Julien de Villeneuve de la Raho |
Concert – Duo Canticel |
| Monday 21st 9.30am Coeur de station, FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
Introduction to Snow Shoe Walking Tel. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Tuesday 22nd 8.30pm CONSERVATOIRE À RAYONNEMENT RÉGIONAL PERPIGNAN MÉDITERRANÉE DE MUSIQUE, DE DANSE ET D’ART DRAMATIQUE, Auditorium John Cage 1 rue des Joglars, Perpignan |
Concert – LES MARDIS MUSICAUX : OCCITAN BRASS QUARTET Tel: 04 68 08 63 70 |
| Wednesday 23rd 9pm CATHÉDRALE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE, Perpignan |
Semaine de La Sanch – CHEMIN DE CROIX |
| Wednesday 23rd, Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th 10.30am-12pm Parking du Bridge, Laroque des Alberes |
Stand de Collecte – come along and deposit ingredients for the “Omelette Pascale” which will be offered to the public on Monday 28th from 11am Theatre de verdure |
| Thursday 24th 6-7.30pm FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
VEILLÉE MONTAGNARDE with group ‘Entre Deux’ Hot chocolate, wine and music in a refuge in front of a log fire Tél. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Friday 25th 12.30pm THÉÂTRE DE L’ARCHIPEL (LE CARRÉ), Avenue du Général Leclerc, Perpignan |
Jazz Concert – CONCERT SANDWICH : BOOGALOO JAZZ BAND & THE ALEX’S ANGELS Website |
| Friday 25th 3-6pm ÉGLISE SAINT-JAQUES, Rue de la Miranda, Perpignan |
La Sanch – Procession |
| Friday 25th 7pm USAP, Perpignan |
Rugby – USAP vs Racing Club de Narbonne Méditerranée Website |
| Friday 25th 9pm Collioure |
Procession de La Sanch |
| Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th 9am Les Airelles FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
CHAMPIONNAT DES PYRÉNÉES HANDISKI Tel. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Saturday 26th 3pm Ceret |
GOIGS DEL OUS Tel: 04 68 87 00 53 |
| Saturday 26th 8.30pm THÉÂTRE DE L’ARCHIPEL (LE GRENAT), Avenue du Général Leclerc, Perpignan |
Jazz Concert – The Stanley Clarke Band Website |
| Saturday 26th & Monday 28th St André |
Traditonal Easter Festival including Goigs dels Ous and Sardanes Further info |
| Saturday 26th 6pm Salle Jean Trescases, Amelie Les Bains |
Choir Recital – French variety songs Tel: 06 83 86 72 03 |
| Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th Amelie Les Bains |
Sci-Fi Convention |
| Sunday 27th 10am Plage Centrale, Canet en Roussillon |
Easter Egg Hunt Tel: 04 68 86 72 00 |
| Sunday 27th 10am CATHÉDRALE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE, Place Léon Gambetta, Perpignan |
Semaine de La Sanch – GRANDE MESSE DU JOUR DE PÂQUES (Mass by monseigneur Norbert Turini) |
| Sunday 27th 10.30-11am CATHÉDRALE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE, Place Léon Gambetta, Perpignan (Recommended listening place: the front of the cathedral) |
Carillon Concert. The 46 bells of the cathedral of Perpigan will ring out , as ’carillonneurs’ (bell ringers) Laurent Pie and Elizabeth Vitu work their magic. Recommended listening place: the front of the cathedral Website |
| Sunday 27th Villefranche-de-Conflent |
Fête des Géants de Villefranche |
| Sunday 27th 3.30pm OFFICE DE TOURISME, Le Palmarium, Place François Arago, Perpignan |
Easter Egg hunt Tel: 04 68 66 30 30 |
| Sunday 27th & Monday 28th Rivesaltes |
Easter Egg Hunt with the ‘Train rouge’ Details |
| Sunday 27th & Monday 28th Argeles |
Fete Americaine |
| Monday 28th 10am Espace Mediterranee, Canet en Roussillon |
6km Walk in fancy dress Registration: Saturday 26th 3-6pm Office du Tourism Monday 28th at the course 8am Tel: 04 68 86 72 00 |
| Monday 28th 3pm Theatre du Verdure, Laroque des Alberes |
Chasse aux Oeufs – Easter egg hunt, reservations Tel: 06 25 37 33 33 |
| Monday 28th 11.30am-12.30pm Place de Verdun, Perpignan |
Sardane |
| Monday 28th 3-6pm Espace Mediterranee, Canet en Roussillon |
Sardane Tel: 04 68 66 30 30 |
| Monday 28th 5pm Eglise Notre-Dame des Anges de Collioure |
Concert – Duo Canticel |
| Monday 28th 6.15pm STADE GILBERT BRUTUS, Avenue de l’aérodrome, Perpignan |
Rugby: Dragons Catalan vs Castleford Tigers Website |
| Tuesday 29th 6.30pm CONSERVATOIRE, Auditorium John Cage – 1 rue des Joglars, Perpignan |
Classical Concert – PASSION ROMANTIQUE Tel: 04 68 08 63 70 |
| Tuesday 29th – 2nd April Station de ski de Font-Romeu secteur La Calme, FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
FINALE DE L’ÉCUREUIL D’OR – Under 16’s Alpine Ski Final Tel. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
| Wednesday 30th 2pm Aire de pique-nique de l’Espace “El Moli Vell”, Le Boulou |
Treasure Hunt Registration before 25th March Tel: 04 68 87 70 66 Website |
| Thursday 31st 5pm Eglise de la Rectorie, Banyuls sur Mer |
Concert – L’heure musicale des Amis d’Alain Marinaro : Duo baroque with Benjamin GASPON (traverso) & Jordi GIRONES (théorbe et luth) |
| Thursday 31st 8.30pm PALAIS DES CONGRÈS GEORGES POMPIDOU, Place Armand Lanoux, Perpignan |
Cabaret New Burlesque |
| Thursday 31st 6-7.30pm FONT-ROMEU-ODEILLO-VIA |
VEILLÉE MONTAGNARDE with group ‘Entre Deux’ Hot chocolate, wine and music in a refuge in front of a log fire Tél. : 04 68 30 68 30 |
