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  • 16 Angoulême

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Museum of the Bande Desinee

    Every Day

    Huge collection of comic strip artwork with library and children's workshops. At 121, rue de Bordeaux Anglouleme. Tel: 05 45 38 65 51. Open every day during July and... Read More...

  • Dancing: Latin & Salsa

  • Soirée Salsa

    Every Thu

    Salsa evening every Thursday at the Bahia, 13 Place des Halles, from 21:30. For more information telephone: 05 45 95 94 55. Read More...

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Beach Charente Tour 2013

    Every Day From: Saturday 8 June To: Sunday 7 July

    Beach soccer, sandball and beach rugby tournament, free and open to everybody. Matches are held at a number of towns with the finals held at l'île de Bourgines on... Read More...

  • 16 Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

  • Walks & Visits

  • Eglise Souterraine St Jean

    Every Day

    Underground church carved into the rock in the 12th Century by Benedictine monks. Open all year from 09:30 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 18:00 except between 15th June... Read More...

  • 16 Balzac

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Martial Arts

    Every Tue, Thu

    Martial arts classes at the Salle polyvalente. Classes for children are on Tuesdays from 18:15-19:15 and for adults on Tuesdays from 19:30-21:00 and Thursdays from... Read More...

  • 16 Chalais

  • Talks, Classes & Workshops

  • Classes & Workshops at Le Perroquet Vert

    Every Day

    A variety of classes take place in the upstairs rooms at Le Perroquet Vert starting from the 8th September. Classes include dressmaking, painting, yoga, Alexander... Read More...

  • 16 Chassenon

  • Walks & Visits

  • Chassenon Roman Baths

    Every Day

    One of the best preserved Gallo-Roman sites in Europe. Open every day. See the website for more information or email to: amis.chassenon@free.fr or telephone: 05 45 85... Read More...

  • 16 Cognac

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Cognac à la Plume

    Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday 1 June To: Sunday 30 June

    A galerie of drawings from the pen of Silvio Pianezzola, representing sites of Cognac and surrounds, views of Charente and Italy. Read More...

  • Walks & Visits

  • Musée des Arts du Cognac

    Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

    1600m² of exhibition space displays a number of impressive collections and charts the history of cognac production from the wine-growing to the design and... Read More...

  • 16 Confolens

  • Talks, Classes & Workshops

  • Zumba Poitou

    Every Thu

    The new way to become fit and great fun for all levels and ages; zumba classes at Salle du Moulin (next to the hospital) every Thursday from 20:00-21:00. Bring water... Read More...

  • 16 La Couronne

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Race Course - Hippodrome La Tourette

    Every Day

    The track hosts eight racing meets located on a 35 hectare site. Standard cost €5.50. For further information Tel 05 45 61 23 74 Read More...

  • 16 Montbron

  • Antiques & Vide Greniers

  • Brocante

    Every Day

    Brocante in place de l'Hôtel de Ville on the 1st of the month from 06:00-13:00. Read More...

  • 16 Pillac

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Ladies Keep Fit Class

    Every Thu

    Ladies keep fit class run by a qualified physical education teacher, meets on Thursday mornings at the Manoir de Longeveau at 11:00. Everyone is welcome. €5 per... Read More...

  • Ladies Tennis

    Every Tue, Thu

    Ladies tennis at the Manoir de Longeveau on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 14:00-16:00. For further information telephone: 05 45 98 55 13. Read More...

  • 16 Rouillac

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Art Exhibition

    Every Day

    Permanent exhibition of the paintings and sculptures of over 30 artists on display at the Logis de la Logerie, Rouillac. Open every day from 11:00 to 13:00 and from... Read More...

  • 16 St-Fort-Né

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Portraits "Visages Égarés, Visages Croisés"

    Every Day From: Friday 14 June To: Friday 30 August

    Portraits and portraiture. Residents of St Fort and clients of l'Amical Café. Images by Martin Salisbury. Photography by Neil Spence. Read More...

  • 16 St-Simeux

  • Pub & Café Entertainment

  • Music at 'Pub Gabariers'

    Every Day From: Monday 17 June To: Sunday 23 June

    Fete de la Musique weekend with two concerts Friday 21 June at 22:00 ' HYPERBLUES' till late. Saturday 22 June at 22:00hrs rock n'roll ' CHAMPAGNE CHARLIES'. Pub... Read More...

  • 16 Villefagnan

  • Pub & Café Entertainment

  • Open Mic Nights

    Every Thu

    Open mic night for all types of musicians at the Auberge de l'Etoile d'Or (at the Plan d'Eau de Trois Fontaines - from Villefagnan take direction Aigre - on the 9th... Read More...

  • 17 Barzan

  • Walks & Visits

  • The Fâ Gallo Roman Site

    Every Day

    One of the most important Gallo Roman sites in the region covering over 150 hectares and including the remains of a temple, a villa, thermal baths and a port. Open... Read More...

  • 17 Châtelaillon-Plage

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Edward Sheriff Curtis

    Every Day From: Tuesday 4 June To: Saturday 29 June

    An exhibition of héliogravures from American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis's project "The North Américan Indian". Read More...

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Featured Blogs

Featured Blog

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From the blog, See you Manchester, bonjour Charente

I know I've been here too long when I get political. Twenty years ago, the majority of people mig... Read more

Postcards

The Cognac Grape

The Cognac Grape

The first step to making a fine brandy

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Bookshop

Browse and buy interesting and relevant books relating to France and Poitou-Charentes

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Maps

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