A page to visit to find out what's happening in the Gironde and Dordogne area, what's going on, what to do, what to see and where to go each week and throughout the year.
This week brings the start of the national Soldes (Sales) in France. The sales usually start on a Wednesday and last for 6 weeks and include both High Street and On-line shops.
Happy Shopping!
If you planning on traveling on the train between Libourne and Bergerac there are works in progress. Check before you travel for the alternative arrangements. Buses will be running.
Thursday 3 January
Friday 4 January
Saturday 5 January
5 January : Les Brocapuces de la Charrette Bleue à Vélines
5 January : Flea market and book sale in Place Abel Surchamp in Libourne.
5 January 20h : The
Cantabile Choir, led by Simon Kenworthy, are offering in the comfort
of the Espace Culturel, a Viennese inspired Concert . They will be
welcoming back the outstanding mezzo soprano Alison Hudson, popular
local Baritone Peter Fowler, international violinist Ishani Bhoula and
brillaint cellist Lilli Gautier. Tickets are just 10 euros from the
Tourist Office in Eymet, or by contacting members of the Cantabile
Choir. Remaining tickets may be on sale at the door, but we hope people
will ensure certainty by buying in advance.
I love an alternative Christmas tree. Here are some that I've seen round and about.
Thank you to everyone who continues to follow, support and contribute to the Newsletter. Without you there would be no weekly updates.
Wishing you a very Happy Christmas and a Healthy and Happy 2019.
Whatever you do over the next coming weeks in the Dordogne and Gironde regions, have a great Christmas and New Year and I'll be back in 2019 with more weekly updates.
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Be aware that works will be carried out on the train line between Libourne and Bergerac, starting on 2 January 2019. These works are scheduled to last until September. If you are considering taking the train during this period, check ahead An alternative bus service will be provided.
