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Paris & Ile de France What's On Today: Tuesday 9 February 2010 Paris & Ile de France What's On Guide
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Tell Paris & Ile de France about YOUR event! Paris & Ile de France What's On: today 01 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Dessiner le design Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 22 October 2009 To: Sunday 21 February 2010 What role does drawing still have in the computer age? Via a presentation of recent projects, this exhibition analyses current design practices, comparing them with more traditional techniques, in an attempt to redefine the role of the preparatory drawing in the genesis of a work. Musée des Arts Décoratifs. 107-111 Rue de Rivoli (Arr 1) Metro: Palais-Royal. Jewerally Art deco and avant garde. Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Exibition of 300 special pieces made during the Art deco period. Musee des Arts decoratifs. 107, rue de Rivoli. (Arr 1) Tel: 01 44 55 57 50. Children & Family Events Animal - The Study Gallery Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 3 December 2009 To: Sunday 2 May 2010 The Study Gallery provides thematic insights into the museum’s decorative arts, fashion and advertising collections. After ‘As Red as Possible’, it is now the turn of animals. Whether domesticated or wild, friend or foe, real or imaginary, the animal has always been omnipresent in the decorative arts. Musée des Arts Décoratifs. 107-111 Rue de Rivoli (Arr 1) Metro: Palais-Royal. Photography “C’était Il y a 100 Ans… La Grande Crue de 1910: Paris Inondé Vu par le Journal des Débats,” Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday 1 February 2010 To: Sunday 7 March 2010 Exhibition on the subject of the 1910 Paris flood, “C’était Il y a 100 Ans… La Grande Crue de 1910: Paris Inondé Vu par le Journal des Débats,” with photos and eyewitness accounts from a special edition of Le Journal des Débats, whose reporters and photographers flooded the city to cover the disaster. Le Louvre des Antiquaires: 2, Place du Palais Royal, (Arr 1) Métro: Palais Royal. Tel.: 01 42 97 27 27. Open Tuesday-Sunday, 11am-7pm. Admission: free. . 02 Arrondissement: What's On Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Belle Epoque Paris (La) Every day The Belle Epoque, Parisian cabaret created 75 years ago, is a dinner and show spectacular. With the new typically Parisian show entitled «la Vie est Belle» (Life is Beautiful). Dinner every evening at 21:00, show at 22:30, then dance with orchestra. La Belle Epoque Paris, 36 rue des Petits-Champs, Metro : Pyramides. Tel : 01 42 96 33 33. 03 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Recently renovated the museum of hunting and nature is once again open to the public. Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature Hôtel de Guénégaud 60, rue des Archives (Arr 3) Tel:01 53 01 92 40 04 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions “Built Projects: 1948-2009” Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday 8 January 2010 To: Sunday 28 March 2010 Exibition of new buildings built in the greater Paris area over the past half-century.Pavillon de l’Arsenal: 21, boulevard Morland,(Arr 4)Métro: Sully-Morland or Bastille. Tel: 01 42 76 33 97. 10:30-18:30; Sunday, 11:00- 19:00. Admission: free. C'est le vie! Vanaties from Caravaggio to Damien Hirst From: Wednesday 3 February 2010 To: Monday 28 June 2010 Exhibition offering a facinating look at the depiction of the Vanities in art from Roman times to present. Musee Maillol, 61 rue de Grenelle (Arr 7) Metro: Rue du Bac. Children & Family Events The Museum of Magic Every day The museum of magic (established in 1993 by George Proust) is an incredible place that groups together everything involved in the art of magic, conjuring tricks and illusion from the 18th century to the present day. Musee de la Magie, 11 rue St. Paul (Arr 4) Metro: St. Paul. Tel: 01 42 72 13 26. Ice-Skating at the Hôtel de Ville From: Tuesday 1 December 2009 To: Sunday 28 February 2010 large ice rink for all to enjoy. Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, (Arr 4) Directions: By Metro: to Hôtel de Ville. Photography Paris Inondé 1910 (Great Flood of 1910) Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday 1 February 2010 To: Sunday 28 March 2010 Exhibition of Paris as seen during the 1910 floods. Galerie des Bibliothèques-Ville de Paris: 22, rue Malher, (Arr 4) Métro: Saint Paul. Open Tuesday-Sunday, 13:00-19:00, until 21:00 on Thursday. Admission: €4. 05 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Natural History Museum Every day A voyage of discovery with more then 7,000 different species including extinct and endangered animals as well as sea and land creatures. Natural History Museum - Grande Galerie de l'Evolution. Jardin des Plantes 57, rue Cuvier. (Arr:5) Metro : Jussieu. RER : Gare d'Austerlitz. Tel.: 01 40 79 54 79 / 56 01 Grande exposition patrimoniale sur la Libye From: Friday 4 September 2009 To: Monday 1 March 2010 Major exhibition on the heritage of Lybia. Institut du Monde Arabe 1, rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard (Arr 5) Metro: Jussieu “Arts of Islam: Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection” Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Sunday 14 March 2010 The current exhibition at the Institut du Monde Arabe, offers everything from illuminated manuscripts to rugs and pottery from countries ranging from Spain to India and dating from the seventh to the 20th century. Institut du Monde Arabe: 1, rue des Fossés-Saint-Bernard, Place Mohammed-V, (Arr 5) Métro: Jussieu. Tel.: 01 40 51 38 38. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (until 10 p.m. on Thursday); Saturday-Sunday and public holidays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Admission: €10.50. Book & Literary Events Kingship in Ireland and France From: Thursday 21 January 2010 To: Thursday 25 February 2010 The Old Library of the Irish College preserves in literary form a conversation conducted by the Irish about themselves. This exhibition outlines the political reasoning of the 1600s through its concrete expression in a selection of books from the Old Library. 5 rue des Irlandais (Arr 5) Metro: Place Monge. RER:Luxembourg Tel: 01 58 52 10 99 Reservations: adoherty@centreculturelirlandais.com ou 01 58 52 10 30 Leanne O’Sullivan & Roderick Ford On: Tuesday 9 February 2010 Leanne O'Sullivan, from West Cork, is still in her twenties but has already won most of Ireland's main poetry competitions. Roderick Ford has won the Listowel poetry collection and single poem prizes, and also the Francis Ledwidge Award. His second collection, “The Green Crown”, was published in 2009.Hour: 19h30 5 rue des Irlandais (Arr 5) Metro: Place Monge. RER:Luxembourg. Reservations: adoherty@centreculturelirlandais.com ou 01 58 52 10 30 Children & Family Events Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes Every day This zoo in the heart of the French capital was set up in 1794 in the former royal gardens and is one of the oldest zoos in the world. At the time of its creation, it held animals from the Ménagerie royale de Versailles as well as those confiscated from fairgrounds. As time went by, bears, big cats, reptiles and all kinds of other species joined the animal family. Jardin des Plantes. 57, rue Cuvier (Arr:5) Metro : Jussieu. RER : C : Gare d'Austerlitz. Tel: 01 40 79 37 94. Centre de la Mer (Center of the Sea) Every day This educational museum reveals all the secrets of the deep through exhibitions highlighting the infinite variety of ocean organisms, plus tours of 7 aquariums housing tropical fish. For those who want to know more, they can join one of the fun and informative activities at the centre: a touch tank for close encounters with starfish, crabs and sea urchins; a detective game to seek out creatures and objects in the museum or the discovery of the hidden life of an aquarium. Centre de la Mer Institut Oceanographique 195, rue Saint-Jacques Grande Galerie de l’Evolution Every day Previously known as the Galerie de Zoologie and renovated in 1994, the gallery offers a fascinating trip through the history of the various species. Over 7,000 different species including extinct and endangered animals as well as sea and land creatures. Grande Galerie de l’Evolution at the Musée d’Histoire Naturelle. Jardin des Plantes 57, rue Cuvier Metro : Jussieu Tel : 01 40 79 54 79 / 56 01 fax : 01 40 79 54 48 Social & Community Events Association Franco Ecossaise Every day All meetings held at: l’Ancien College des Ecossais, Maison Ste Geneviève, 65 rue du Cardinal –Lemoine, (Arr 5) Metro: Cardinal Lemoine Association France Grande-Bretagne Every day All meetings at: UEO, 43 avenue du President Wilson, (Arr 16) Paris. e.mail: association.france-grandebretagne@wanadoo.fr Monthly Cineclub Every Tue From: Thursday 1 October 2009 To: Tuesday 3 January 2012 Cineclub: meet at the bookshop aroud 18:30 for a drink then head off to a cinema in the Odoen for the showing of the film that has been selected. Drinks and discussion follow on. For film titles Tel: 01 46 33 75 00 29 The Abbey Bookshop. rue de la Parcheminerie (Arr 5) Metro: St Michel. Tel: 01 46 33 16 24. e-mail: clubcanadaparis@wanadoo.fr 06 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions The Globes of Louis XIV Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat An original setting was chosen that highlights the splendid paintings adorning the magnificent spheres. Moreover, the exhibition replaces the Globes in their historical context, focusing on the history of progress in the fields of geographical sciences and world representation. A specific space is devoted to the incredible story of the spheres made for King Louis XIV and offers the possibility to admire representations of the universe today thanks to the Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES). François-Mitterrand Library. Quai François-Mauriac (Arr 6)Tel: 01 53 79 59 59 (voice server) 10:00 – 19:00 Sunday 13:00 -19:00 Free access Music: Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Soul Sing Your Heart Out Every Tue Sing your heart out with the Meldrum Chorale every Tuesday night from 20:00-22:00: Gospel, Jazz, Folk and Originals. Sai-Sai, 4 rue Sainte-Beuve (Arr 6) Metro: Vavin. Tel: 01 43 58 39 71. Music Evenings: Swan Bar Every day Swan bar. 165 bd du Montparnasse (Arr 6) Metro:Vavin. See web site for programme of individual week and weekend evenings. Also every Friday and Saturday midnight to 02:00 with Sheldon Forrest and friends. Free Entrance. Social & Community Events John Meldrum and The Highlites singing Group Every Tue Every Tuesday night in Paris, Zap Music and the nightclub Au Sai-Sai present the English singing activity for pro and amateur singers alike: John Meldrum and the Highlites. Come and sing your heart out on Tuesday evenings 20:000-22:00. Au Sai-Sai, 4 rue Sainte Beuve, (Arr 6) Metro: Vavin or Notre Dame des Champs. Contact: John Meldrum. Tel: 01 43 58 39 71 john.meldrum@noos.fr 07 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Africa Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat The musée du quai Branly houses one of the world’s largest collections of African arts, with almost 70,000 items from the Maghreb, sub-Saharan Africa, and Madagascar. On a surface area of some 1,200 m2, the visitor has access to a thousand works of exceptional richness and variety, brought together for the first time under the same roof, and enabling fertile relationships to be made between styles, cultures and histories. Musée du quai Branly 37 quai Branly. Tel: 01 56 61 70 00 (Arr 7) Metro: Iéna, Pont de l'Alma or Bir Hakeim Matisse-Rodin, l'histoire d'une rencontre (Matisse-Rodin, the story of an encounter) Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday 23 October 2009 To: Sunday 28 February 2010 Musée Rodin. 79, rue de Varenne (Arr 7) Metro: Varenne Book & Literary Events Black Paris and the Myth of a Colorblind France On: Tuesday 9 February 2010 Get an overview of over 200 years of African-American history in Paris with a focus on the 20th and 21st centuries. Learn about statesmen and soilders as well as artists and entertainers, and discover the story behind the myth of a colorblind France. Then experience a taste of contemporary Black Paris. The presentation is followed by a question and answer period. Hour: 19h30 The American Library in Paris. 10, rue du Général Camou, (Arr 7) Tel. 01 53 59 12 60 Children & Family Events Childrens Workshops- Musee Quai Branly Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Various Workshops around different themes held monthly. Concult web site for more information and booking details. Musée du quai Branly 37 quai Branly. Tel: 01 56 61 70 00 (Arr 7) Metro: Iéna, Pont de l'Alma or Bir Hakeim Film Festivals & Cinema Cinema - Musee Quai Branly Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 2008 – 2009 season: a range of films is proposed to echo the museum’s exhibitions programme. In parallel, during these busy times, there will be evening screenings of the Ateliers Varan (Varan Workshops) every quarter. See web site for more info. Musée du quai Branly 37 quai Branly. Tel: 01 56 61 70 00 (Arr 7) Metro: Iéna, Pont de l'Alma or Bir Hakeim Social & Community Events Looking For a Volunteer Opportunity in 2009? Every day How about SOS Help, the confidential listening line in English? SOS Help provide training for their Listeners and the next course starts on March 14th 2009. If you are interested in people, empathetic and non-judgemental, come to a recruitment information session at the American Church, 65 Quai d’Orsay (arr. 7) Paris on Thursday 29 Jan, Wednesday 4 Feb, or Tuesday 10 Feb. Tel:01 46 21 46 46 from 15:00-23:00. e-mail: soshelprecruitment@gmail.com Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Theatre, Dance, Music - Musee Quai Branly Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat The shows for the 2008-2009 season, with themes as varied as death and reincarnation, African jazz, and the Asian circus, are true bridges between our contemporary world and the great traditional civilizations. Offered in a convivial atmosphere, this programming includes music salons, after-midnight musicals and Masters classes. See web site for more info. Musée du quai Branly 37 quai Branly. Tel: 01 56 61 70 00 (Arr 7) Metro: Iéna, Pont de l'Alma or Bir Hakeim 08 Arrondissement: What's On Children & Family Events Palais de la Decouverte (Palace of Discovery) Every day A scientific centre and a museum, aimed at all those - children and grown-ups alike – who are interested in science and its applications. Six themes are presented in an entertaining and educational way: astronomy/astrophysics, chemistry, geosciences, physics, mathematics and earth sciences. Palais de La Decouverte Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt. Metro : Champs Elysées Clémenceau Tel: 01 56 43 20 21 fax : 01 40 74 81 81 Dance & Ballet Performance Country Line Dance Night at Planet Hollywood Every Tue Planet Hollywood and Promofestival organize a Country Line Dance Night at 78 avenue des Champs Elysées (Arr 8) on the first Tuesday of each month from 19:30 till 01:00. Film clips of country dancing are shown on giant screens. Entrance €10. Food available. Contact: Chantal@tenot@club-internet.fr Tel: 01 53 83 78 27 Music: Classical & Opera Boston Symphony Orchestra Every Tue The Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus perform La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz. 20:00. At Salle Pleyel, 252 rue du faubourg Saint-Honoré (Arr 8) Metro:Ternes. Handel - Julius Caesar On: Tuesday 9 February 2010 The Les Arts Florissants with William Christie conducting and Cecilia Bartoli as Cleopatra perform the concert version of George Friedrich Handel's Julius Caesar. Concert starts at 16:00. At the Salle Pleyel, rue du faubourg Saint-Honoré (Arr 8). Metro: Ternes. Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Le Lido Every day Le Lido, located on the Champs-Elysées, puts on two sparkling performances of C'est Magique nightly. Along with The Moulin Rouge and Paradis Latin, this is one of the top Parisian cabarets. Opening Hours:Dinner from 20:00; shows at 12:00 and 22:00. Tel:01 40 76 56 10. 11bis ave des Champs Elysées (Arr:8) Metro: Georges V 09 Arrondissement: What's On Children & Family Events Explore Paris Every day Explore Paris: 1 site, 3 attractions. Paris-Story: the time machine takes you through 2000 years of Paris history; Paris Miniature: Paris at your fingertips, a 3D interactive model of Paris. Paris Experience: everything about Paris. A video gallery giving an insight into why Paris is so unique. 11bis rue Scribe (Arr:9) Metro : Opéra. Tel: 01 42 66 62 06 Grevin (Wax Museum) Every day Life-size waxworks of the stars of showbiz and people in the news, past and present. Grevin 10, boulevard Montmartre Metro : Grands Boulevards Tel : 01 47 70 85 05 fax : 01 47 70 88 03 Music: Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Soul Earth Wind and Fire, Maze & Frankie Beverly On: Tuesday 9 February 2010 Celebration of 30 years of soul, jazz, funk and R'n'B. 28 bd des Capucines (Arr 9) Social & Community Events Toastmasters in English Every Tue, Thu Public speaking with confidence in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Meetings held in restaurant: Le Moulin à Café, 22 rue Caumartin, (Arr 9) Dinner from 19:00 to 20:00 Meeting starts at 20:00 and lasts until 22:00. Normally on the 2nd and 4th Thursday every month. Guests welcome. Contact: Denis 06 09 31 45 17 Theatre, Shows & Cabaret "Cabaret" Broadway Musical Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat This Broadway favorite, choreographed by Rob Marshall, is now touring Europe, with performances scheduled at Paris’s Folies Bergère, at 32 rue Richer (Arr 9) Metro: Cadet, Grands Boulevards. Tel: 08 92 68 16 50 10 Arrondissement: What's On Children & Family Events Smart Walks for Children- Paris d'enfants Every day Paris d'enfants, an association founded by teachers, offers all sorts of exciting classes and smart visits to the City, all specifically designed to pique the interst of children. Guides to museums, castles, monuments, and neighborhoods but also to introduce you to the history of Paris through theme walks. For kids 5 to 12 years old and their parents. Two hours daily. Visits can be booked in English. Address: rue de Faubourg-Poissonniere (Arr:10) Metro: Poissonniere. Tel: 01 42 81 94 13 Dance & Ballet Performance Flamenco lessons Every day Learn Flamenco with Tomas Arroquero. Red Earth Centre 235 rue La Fayette (arr. 10) tel: 0610 89 76 04. errances9@hotmail.fr. Music: Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Soul New Morning Every day Along with the Duc des Lombards, this is one of the two great Parisian jazz clubs. Bigger than the average jazz room (600 seats). Presents European jazz players and American artists. It’s also a great place for excellent salsa and bossa nova music: lovers of latino rhythms and world music are not forgotten. Highly recommended to jazz fanatics. Concerts: 20:00-00:00 Mon-Sat, Bookings on site. Tel:01 45 23 51 41. 7-9, rue des Petites-Ecuries (Arr:10) Métro: Château d'Eau. The Expatriots Every Tue A place for the New York Music Scene to meet Paris and beyond Live International Acts Featuring: Charles Theodore (folk - USA) and Alix Roy (electro - France) and Guests (jazz, soul, funk and more) Free every Tuesday around 21:00 till 02:00 L’Etage Resto Bar Music Happy Hour 18:00 - 20:00. 77 rue du Faubourg du Temple, (Arr 10) Métro: Goncourt Tel: 01.44.84.07.86 Music: Rock, Pop & Country Live Concerts Every Tue Live concerts or djs nightly. Bar open 17:00 to 2:00. Restaurant open from 19:30 to 23:00. Concerts at 20:30 and DJ’s from 22:30 to 2:00. L'Etage Resto Bar Music. Happy Hour 18:00-20:00. See website for full programme. At 77 rue du Faubourg du Temple (Arr 10) Metro: Goncourt. Tel: 01 44 84 07 86 Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Laughing Matters From: Monday 1 February 2010 To: Friday 31 December 2010 Presented by Karel Beer at the Java. Laughing acts from the Uk, Ireland and America. Last minute programs so consukt web site for information and dates. La Java. 105 rue du Fauberg du Temple (Arr 10) 11 Arrondissement: What's On Children & Family Events Cabaret Cirque at the Zèbre de Belleville Every day A circus-cabaret with dinner and show. Le Zèbre de Belleville. 63, boulevard de Belleville (Arr 11) Tél 01 43 55 55 55 Mail : info@lezebre.com Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione: Festif From: Wednesday 16 December 2009 To: Sunday 7 March 2010 Celebration of 150 years of the flying trapeze the winter extravaganza Fesive is performed. 110 rue Amelot (Arr 11) metor: Filles du Calvaire Tel: 0892 680 892 Music: Rock, Pop & Country Custom Every Tue Every month, an event party is held at the Nouveau Casino which gathers two or three up-and-coming groups from various horizons for a live session. See web site for each months line up. Nouveau Casino. 109 rue Oberkampf (Arr 11) Métro: Ménilmontant Tel:01 43 57 57 40 Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Cabaret Cirque at the Zèbre de Belleville Every day This old neighbourhood cinema has been transformed into a circus-cabaret with dinner and show. This unusual setting hosts a range of eclectic performances, from circus acts to music hall and cabaret routines, while you enjoy your dinner. For current programme of shows see website. At Le Zèbre de Belleville, 63 boulevard de Belleville (Arr 11) Tel: 01 43 55 55 55 Email: info@lezebre.com Estelle Bright Every Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed A one woman show appearing four times a week on every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 19:00, Espace la Comedia, Salles des Paves, 6 Impasse Lamier (Arr 11) Metro: Philippe Auguste. Tel: 01.58.39.39.15. 12 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Generations From: Friday 1 January 2010 To: Monday 31 May 2010 A century of cultural history of North Africans in France. Cité Nationale de l’Histoire de l’Immigration - Palais de la Porte Dorée. 293, avenue Daumesnil (Arr 12) Metro:Porte Dorée Magic Lanterns and Painted Film: 400 years of Cinema From: Monday 1 February 2010 To: Sunday 28 March 2010 Exibition fo the small "magic lanterns" light boxes used to project images before the invention of film or camera. Cinematique Franciase. 51 rue de Bercy (Arr 12) Metro: Bercy Children & Family Events Botanical Gardens -Paris Every day Arboretum at the Ecole du Breuil in the Bois de Vincennes. A collection of 2,000 carefully-labelled trees awaits you in this living tree museum. Among the 800 species on display, some highlights are the caramel tree, the cunninghamia and a wide range of coniferous trees including the blue fir. Horticultural classes as well. Jardin de l'Ecole d'Horticulture du Breuil / Jardin Botanique de la Ville de Paris. Route de la Ferme Bois de Vincennes (Arr:12) RER A : Joinville Le Pont. Ferme de Paris (Ferme Georges-Ville) Animal Farm Every day Cows, goats, chickens and rabbits… in Paris! No, you’re not dreaming, there is actually a farm in the French capital, in the Bois de Vincennes, to be precise... Known logically enough as the Ferme de Paris, this working farm has an educational function and welcomes visitors of all ages to discover life on the farm through each season’s different tasks (harvesting, sheep-shearing, milking…), Route du Pesage - Bois de Vincennes (face à l'Hippodrome de Vincennes) (Arr 12) Metro: Château de Vincennes Film Festivals & Cinema Lanterne Magique et Film Peint- From: Wednesday 14 October 2009 To: Sunday 28 March 2010 400 years of Cinema. Cinémathèque française. 51, rue de Bercy, (Arr 12) Tel: 01 71 19 33 Métro: Bercy. Monday to Saturday, noon until 19:00, late evening on Thursday until 22:00. Sunday from 10:00 to 20:00 Music: Classical & Opera Vincenzo Bellini - La Sonnambula On: Tuesday 9 February 2010 Bellini's melodrama in two acts. Co-production in Italian with the Staatsoper Vienna and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London by the Paris Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Full information and ticketing offers for this production and multilple productions for 2009-2010 season on the website. Performance begins 19:30. At the Bastille Opera, Place Bastille, (Arr 12) Metro Bastille Social & Community Events American Acting in Paris (CESC event) From: Monday 5 October 2009 To: Thursday 1 July 2010 FACT, 65 rue de Reuilly, 75012 Paris. FACT marks its twentieth anniversary with a streamlined calendar: three ten-week sessions replace the former two-semester system. This means a simpler, more dynamic organization of your time, a more intense experience of the work,and a lower fee. Autumn session: 5 October - 10 December, 2009; Winter session: 18 January - 25 March 2010; Spring session: 26 April -1 July 2010. 13 Arrondissement: What's On Antiques & Vide Greniers Bercy Antiques Fair From: Thursday 4 February 2010 To: Sunday 14 February 2010 Annual Bercy Antiques Fair (Brocante).Halle Freyssinet,Paris,France Cost: Free 55 Boulevard Vincent Auriol (Arr 13) Métro: Quai de la Gare or Chevaleret Art & Exhibitions Manufacture des Gobelins (1607-2007) Every day The Manufacture des Gobelins reopens after lengthy renovation to mark the 400th anniversary of the original Faubourg Saint-Marcel tapestry. Exhibition of a selection of works from past collections as well as a number of contemporary pieces. 42 avenue des gobelins (Arr 13) Tel: 01 44 08 52 00 Metro: Gobelins. 14 Arrondissement: What's On Photography Robert Doisneau Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Wednesday 13 January 2010 To: Sunday 18 April 2010 Exhibition of works by Robert Doisneau. Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 2 impasse Lebouis,(Arr 14) Métro: Gaîté. Admission: €6 (free Wed. evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.) Tel: 01.56.80.27.00 15 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) A Living Sculpture Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday 8 January 2010 To: Sunday 14 March 2010 Exposition devoted to Isadora Duncan. It traces the tumultuous life and career of Isadora Duncan through photographs, works of art and documents. Musée Bourdelle. 18, rue Antoine Bourdelle (Arr 15) Métro: Montparnasse - Bienvenüe / Falguière Phone: 01 49 54 73 73 Book & Literary Events Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators Every day SCBWI France is the French chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators . If you would like more information about SCBWI France, please contact: advisor@scbwifrance.com.14, rue Letellier, (Arr 15) Entry 5 Euros for SCBWI members 10Euros for non-members – free for Parsons students. See Website for events. Children & Family Events Eutelsat AeroParis Balloon Every day The Eutelsat Balloon is the world's biggest tethered balloon.This is unique way of viewing Paris from a height of 150 metres. It is connected to the ground by a cable. Free for Parisians under 12. Open daily, hours are dependent on the weather. call 01 44 26 20 00 or send a mail at aeroparis@aerophile.com for reservations or to check whether flights are operating. At the Parc Andre-Citroen, quai Andre-Citroen (Arr 15) Metro: Javel Ice-Skating at Montparnasse From: Tuesday 1 December 2009 To: Sunday 28 February 2010 Montparnasse's ice-rink - fun for all the family. Patinoire Montparnasse, Place Raoul Dautry (Arr 15) Metro: Montparnasse-Bienvenüe Expos & Trade Fairs/Salons The bathroom exhibition From: Tuesday 9 February 2010 To: Sunday 14 February 2010 Bathroom fittings, bathroom sinks, showers/hydro, bathroom furniture, accessories and decoration, saunas/spas, hammams, towel dry rails, lighting and electrical appliances, tiles and coverings, plumbing. Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles (Arr 15) Social & Community Events Caledonian Society Every day Information: President: George P. Mutch, 25, rue Castagnary, (Arr 15) Tel: 01 48 28 38 69 or Secretary: Margaret Mandron. Preschool for music and art From: Sunday 13 September 2009 To: Friday 25 June 2010 A new bilingual preschool for music and art has been started by The Ecole Koenig. They'll take kids as young as 18 months, up to 3 yrs (or maybe 5 yrs, when they start real school). Info: 01 45 79 14 66 or psmaparis@gmail.com Cathy Nocquet. 33, rue Fondary (Arr 15) Metro: Emile Zola 16 Arrondissement: What's On Art & Exhibitions Avant-Apres Every day A new kind of cultural institution and the biggest architectural centre in the world. The opening exhibition is called Avant-Apres, the conscience of time. It aims to show modern architecture where it is most positive, where it has transformed its environment, where it has integrated perfectly into its context (whether topographical or historical), where it has made mankind's life easier, more pleasant and more interesting. Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine Palais de Chaillot - 1, place du Trocadéro (Arr 16) Metro:Trocadéro L'homme exposé Every day “La Saga de l’homme” is an exhibition in different stages to be held progressively as the construction of a new museum takes place. It offers a perspective on the history of Man and the major questions that interest humans today. “L’Homme exposé” is the first episode of a saga that will continue to be written until the opening of the new museum, which will cover the history of Man, his environment and his future. Musee De L'Homme Palais de Chaillot - 17, place du Trocadéro (Arr 16) Metro: Trocadéro Tel:01 44 05 72 72 1928-2008, 80th anniversary of the Roland-Garros stadium From: Friday 4 September 2009 To: Friday 31 December 2010 New permanent exhibition. 2, avenue Gordon Bennett Porte des Mousquetaires (Arr 16) Metro: Porte d'Auteuil Towards new social housing From: Saturday 19 September 2009 To: Thursday 1 July 2010 At the heart of the museum, the modern and contemporary gallery is developing a display on the subject of architecture and the city from 1850 to 2001, in a specially designated 1200m2 area. This includes a 300m2 space reserved for temporary displays on the most pertinent contemporary questions. The space is an in-depth exploration of the way we live, its contemporary development, and a reflection on the modern world. The theme of the show is updated every year. Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine 1, Place du Trocadero et 11 November (Arr 16) Tel:01 58 51 52 00 Fauves et Expressionnistes de Van Dongen à Otto Dix Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Wednesday 10 February 2010 From the Von der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal, Germany, 50 paintings documenting the evolution of modern European art, from the powerful color of Fauvism and Expressionism to the harsh cynicism of the New Objectivity, with works by Dix, Dufy, Kandinsky, Franz Marc, August Macke, Munch, Nolde and Grosz. Musée Marmottan Monet, 2 rue Louis-Boilly, (Arr 16), Métro: Muette. Admission: €9 Tel: 01.44.96.50.33 The Illuminations Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Friday 31 December 2010 The Daniel Wildenstein Donation of 313miniatures collected by the donor's father came to the Marmottan Museum in 1981. This unique collection includes works from the English, French, Italian and Flemish schools, from the 13th to 16th century. Removed from the books they originally appeared in, they are mostly on parchment and offer the public a comprehensive introduction to this aspect of ornamental and illustrative art. Musée Marmottan Monet, 2 rue Louis-Boilly, (Arr 16), Métro: Muette. Tel: 01.44.96.50.33 Jules and Paul Marmottan collection Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Friday 31 December 2010 In 1957 the Marmottan Monet Museum was presented with the painting collection Victorine Donop de Monchy had inherited from her father, Doctor Georges de Bellio. Of Rumanian extraction, de Bellio had been physician to Manet, Monet, Pissarro, Sisley and Renoir and one of the first lovers of impressionist painting. Musée Marmottan Monet, 2 rue Louis-Boilly, (Arr 16), Métro: Muette. Tel: 01 44 96 50 33 Claude Monet Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Friday 31 December 2010 The Museum possesses the world's largest collection of works by Claude Monet. For this we must thank Madame Donop de Monchy, daughter of Georges de Bellio, the impressionists' physician and friend, and Michel Monet, the painter's younger son. Housed in a specially built exhibition hall, this collection offers the public a unique opportunity to see major works from the various stages of the master's career and thus follow the development of his technique. Together with the Le Havre caricatures of around 1858 and continuing through to the waterlilies, irises, Japanese bridges and rose arbours inspired by his garden at Giverny. Musée Marmottan Monet, 2 rue Louis-Boilly, (Arr 16), Métro: Muette. Tel: 01 44 96 50 33 Impressionist and post~impressionist Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Friday 31 December 2010 Impressionist and post-impressionist collections of the Musée Marmottan constitute a very complete and representative group of works of theses artistic movements. It counts more than three hundred paintings, pastels, watercolours and sculptures of the Impressionists and Post-impressionists : Gustave Caillebotte, Eugène Carrière, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Armand Guillaumin, Eugène Manet, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissaro, Auguste Renoir, Auguste Rodin, Alfred Sisley…Most of these works belonged to Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot or to the first patrons and great collectors of the period, such as Henri Rouart, and Georges de Bellio. Post-impressionists are well represented by significant works of Henri Duhem, Henri Lebasque, Albert Lebourg, and Henri Le Sidaner Musée Marmottan Monet, 2 rue Louis-Boilly, (Arr 16), Métro: Muette. Tel: 01 44 96 50 33 Children & Family Events Cirque National Alexis Gruss From: Wednesday 16 December 2009 To: Sunday 7 March 2010 A Latino theme for the winter extravaganza circus performance renown for its orchestra and horses spectacles. Dec 24 show is folowed by traditional midnight mass (23:30) for all family with 100 member chorale. Route deL'Hippodrome Bois de Boulogne (Arr 16) Metro: Ranelagh Tel: 01 45 01 71 26 Social & Community Events Junior Service League of Paris Every day Monthly (evening) meetings at 34, ave de New York (Arr 16) For info: Toni Burgess Greenwood Tel: 01 43 14 08 48 Sports Open GDF Suez From: Monday 8 February 2010 To: Sunday 14 February 2010 he Open GDF Suez, played on the indoor courts of the Stade Pierre de Coubertin, attracts some of the world's top female tennis stars. Stade Pierre de Coubertin, 82 Avenue Georges Lafont (Arr 16) Métro:Station Porte de Saint-Cloud. Open GDF Suez From: Monday 8 February 2010 To: Sunday 14 February 2010 The Open GDF Suez Womens Tennis Championship.Stade Pierre de Coubertin, 82 Avenue Georges Lafont (Arr 16) Métro: Station Porte de Saint-Cloud. 18 Arrondissement: What's On Children & Family Events Musee de Montmatre Every day Located in the heart of the old village of Montmartre, a charming museum thanks to its collections and documents, its buildings and its garden. The main house has kept the rural and picturesque aspect of the country houses of the 17th century. Famous artists stayed there : Renoir, Utrillo, Valadon, Dufy, Satie, Bloy, Bernard, Poulbot. Musee de Montmartre 12, rue Cortot ( Arr 18) Metro: Lamarck Caulaincourt Tel: 01 49 25 89 37 Dance & Ballet Performance Afro-Cuban Workshop / Salsa Initiation Every Tue Afro-Cuban workshop and salsa dancing introduction with Caruca De Cuba Every Tuesday from 19:30 to 20:30. SARAABA cultural venue and restaurant. Tel.: 01 42 62 65 83. 19 rue de la Goutte d’Or (Arr 18). Metro: Barbes Music: Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Soul La Divan Du Monde Every day Popular with young crowds, this club is great for those who want to dance to the hottest recent hits. Performances range from rock to jazz and feature artists from France as well as from other parts of the world. Monday nights free, and regular concerts draw mixed crowds. New French bands often play. Tel 01 44 92 77 66. 75 rue des Martyrs (Arr. 18) Metro: Pigalle. Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Impro a la Carte by The Improfessionals From: Monday 1 February 2010 To: Friday 31 December 2010 English speaking improvisation troupe lets the audience choose "a la carte" the sketches they'd like to see performed. A few onlookers get to perform. See calender on web site for more info on concert and venue dates. 92 Bd de Clichy (Arr 18) Metro: Blanch 19 Arrondissement: What's On Children & Family Events Diana Moreno Bormann Circus Every day Traditional circus with tigers, elephants, camels, performing dogs, acrobats, jugglers, trapeze artists, tightrope walker, clown, etc. Tel: 06 10 71 83 50. Rue de la haie Coq (Arr:19) Metro : Porte de la Chapelle. Cité des Enfants (Childrens City) Every day The museum is packed with child-sized exhibits that are both educational and entertaining. The site is divided into two specific areas, one for 3-5 year olds and another for 5-12 year olds. Cite des Sciences et De L'Industrie -La Valette Parc de la Villette 30, avenue Corentin Cariou Metro : Porte de la Villette Tel: : 0 892 69 70 72 fax : 01 40 05 81 90 Planete Geode Every day Imax films in English. See web site for programme. La Geode. Parc de la Villette 26 avenue Corentin Cariou (Arr 19) Metro: Porte de la Villette Tel: 01 40 05 79 99 Moi, Van Gogh From: Monday 20 July 2009 To: Wednesday 31 March 2010 "Moi, Van Gogh" is the first documentary in Imax format ever produced about the painter.Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie 30 avenue Corentin Cariou (Arr 19) Métro: Porte de la Villette Banane & canne à sucre (Banana & sugarcane) From: Friday 4 September 2009 To: Wednesday 30 June 2010 Closely related to history and colonization, banana and sugarcane growing shaped the landscapes, the people and the economy of the French overseas departments (DOM): Martinique, Guadeloupe and Réunion. The exhibition gives an overview of cultures, research and industry, and takes stock of the challenges lying ahead of them in the context of globalization. Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - La Villette. Parc de la Villette 30, avenue Corentin Cariou (Arr 19) Metro: Porte de la Villette Crimexpo Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 29 October 2009 To: Wednesday 10 February 2010 Interactive display looking at crime scene investigation which lets visitors do the police work themselves. The museum's curator has been found dead and you have to work out who dunnit. Piece together the clues found at the scene from DNA and fingerprints to microscopic fibres, then use techniques used in real-life detective work to help unmask the criminal and bring him to justice. The display runs in French, English and Spanish. Cité des Sciences, 30 Avenue Corentin Celtou 75019 Metro:Porte de La Villette. Opening Hours: Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (until 7pm Sun) 75 Paris: What's On Children & Family Events Paris-Nature educational activities Every day Paris-Nature organises an eclectic programme for children in the city’s parks and gardens. There are a variety of activities on offer, from observing small woodland mammals to an introduction to eco-labels as well as plenty of workshops and games. All the activities are free of cost. Tel: 01 43 28 47 63 Theatre, Shows & Cabaret Improflicks Every day The Improfessional are an international improvisational theatre troupe: Improflicks. For more information on productions dates please check their website. Walks & Guided Tours Paris Walks Every day Walking tours around the most well know sights in Paris. A different walk each day of the week. Call, email, or see website for current schedule and meeting places. Tel: 01 48 09 21 40. Email: paris@paris-walks.com 77 Chessy: What's On Children & Family Events Mickey's Magical Party From: Tuesday 17 November 2009 To: Sunday 7 March 2010 New show, Mickey's Magical Party. Play party games with Mickey during 'It's Party Time', while Minnie's Party Train rides into Main Street USA®, complete with Pixar characters. Disneyland. (77) 77 Fontainebleau: What's On Children & Family Events Seasonal Food Workshop Every Tue, Wed, Fri From: Tuesday 22 September 2009 To: Wednesday 1 September 2010 Do you know which fruit and vegetable are in season and how to cook, store and preserve them? Demonstration classes and discussions will teach you traditional Indian Vegetarian, Spanish and French cooking techniques. The adult workshops will be divided into ten sessions. Children will learn about the seasons and create sweet and savoury cakes and pastries using recipes from around the world. Your work will be collated into a Seasonal Food Calendar for the year starting September, to join the workshop contact Linda: angulo.linda@gmail.com, 19 rue Paul Jozon, Fontainebleau, (77)09h30-11h00(Tue:Wed/Fri-adults) 14h30-16h00(Wed-kids) 77 Marne La Vallée: What's On Children & Family Events Sea Life Aquarium Every day Visit the fifty open tanks, spread over 2,500 sq.m. and abounding in more than 300 marine species including rays, sharks, moray eels and tropical fish. Open everyday from10:00 to 17:30. Sea Life Aquarium, Centre Commercial International Val d'Europe, 14 Cours du Danube, Serris (77) Marne la Vallee. Tel: 01 60 42 33 66. 78 Choisel: What's On Walks & Guided Tours Visit the Chateu de Breteuil Every day This chateau houses several models from the Grevin wax museum recounting several historical events as well as some of the children's tales of Perrault; Puss in Boots, Bluebeard and others. There are picnic facilities and children's play facilities in the grounds. Located in Choisel (78) Chevreuse Visit the gardens of the Chateau de Breteuil Every day This chateau houses several models from the Grevin wax museum recounting several historical events as well as some of the children's tales of Perrault; Puss in Boots, Bluebeard and others. There are picnic facilities and children's play facilities in the extensive gardens. Located in Choisel (78) Chevreuse 78 Maisons Laffitte: What's On Social & Community Events Cameo lunches - Holy Trinity Church – Maisons Laffitte Every day Cameo lunches once a month with guest speaker – check the website. Holy Trinity Church. 15, avenue Carnot, (78) Maisons Laffitte. Tel: 01 39 62 34 97 78 Montfort L’Amaury: What's On Walks & Guided Tours Chateau de Groussay Every day A fully restored and furnished 19th Century castle with a 30 hectare garden. You can choose to visit the park or the chateau, visits to the chateau are always guided. You may picnic in the gardens. Groups larger than 20 need to reserve ahead of visit. Rue de Versailles (78) Montfort-L'Amaury. Tel: 01 34 86 94 79. 78 Thoiry: What's On Children & Family Events Parc Zoologique et de Loisirs de Thoiry (Zoo and wildlife park) Every day African reserve to discover in your own car: 800 free roaming exotic animals. The tunnel of lions: visitors go on foot amongst the lions thanks to a glass tunnel. You can also visit the 16th century castle. “The Mysterious Island”: adventure trail with suspended bridges in the giant foliage, holes with sound games, wooden pyramid to climb, toboggans. The Chateau is located in (78) Thoiry. Tel: 01 34 87 40 67 Visit the Chateau of the Counts of La Panouse Every day Visit the Chateau of the Counts of La Panouse(Costumed guide). It is a unique masterpiece of Renaissance esoteric architecture, a transparent bridge of light forming a solar calendar on a landscape scale. At the solstices, following the seasons, the sun rises or sets in the chateau's central arch and the axis of one the parterres' vastes perspectives. The grand drawing rooms present magnificent furniture, tapestries, and family portraits. In (78) Yvelines. Informations. For more information call: 01 34 87 49 26; or e-mail: chateau@thoiry.net Walks & Guided Tours Visit the Gardens Every day Discover this 176 hectare exotic botanical flower, shrub and trees collections at the Chateau de Thoiry. Guided tours are available as well. For more information call: 01 34 87 49 26; Fax: 01 34 87 54 12; or e-mail: chateau@thoiry.net. Located at 40 Km west of Paris in Thoiry-en-Yvelines (78). See the website for a map and directions. Incentives and special events 2008 Every day Invite your guests to a prestigious and amusing site. Have a cocktail with the tigers or tea with the Chinese leopards...in perfect security. From candlelit evening tours to gala dinners in the Tapestry Room or Thoiry's magnificent gardens, an amazing choice of ambiances and scenes for your events are available. Chateau and Gardens in(78) Thoiry, Yvelines. For information call: 01 34 87 49 26; cell: 06 65 50 63 94; or e-mail: chateau@thoiry.net 92 Boulogne-Billancourt: What's On Photography Bretagne: Voyager en Couleurs, Autochromes 1907–1929 From: Thursday 10 December 2009 To: Sunday 4 July 2010 140 early autochrome color photos and a dozen early color films made by pioneer photographers working in Brittany during the early years of the 20th century. Musée Albert Kahn, 10–14 rue du Port, Boulogne-Billancourt. (92) Métro: Boulogne-Porte de Saint-Cloud Admission: €1.50 94 Val-de-Marne: What's On Children & Family Events Aquarium Sea Life Paris Every day The Sea Life Aquarium is the biggest aquarium in the Ile-de-France with over 300 marine species including rays, sharks, moray eels and tropical fish. Aquarium Sea Life Paris. Centre Commercial International Val d'Europe Marne La Vallee Tel: 01 60 42 33 66 94 Vitry sur Seine: What's On Art & Exhibitions “Après” Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday 1 February 2010 To: Sunday 28 March 2010 Exibition by Christian Boltanski who has created an installation called “Après” at MAC/VAL, the contemporary art museum in the Paris suburb of Vitry-sur-Seine: Place de la Libération, (94) Vitry-sur-Seine. Métro: Porte de Choisy, then bus 183 (get off at the MAC/VAL stop, marked by a monumental Jean Dubuffet sculpture). Tel.: 01 43 91 64 20. Open Tuesday-Sunday, noon-7 p.m., Thursday until 9 p.m. Admission: €5. Paris & Ile-De-France: What's On Children & Family Events English-language Films Every day Look at the cinema section in AngloINFO for what is currently on at the movies. Each cinema has a comprehensive listing of movie and timings. Updated weekly every Wednesday Film Festivals & Cinema English-language Films Every day Look at the cinema section in AngloINFO for what is currently on at the movies. Each cinema has a comprehensive listing of movie and timings. Updated weekly every Wednesday. Social & Community Events The American Women's Group Every day For over 50 years, The American Women's Group has provided social and cultural events for English speaking women. Classes, tours and gatherings offer an opportunity for English speakers in Paris to experience and appreciate the many wonderful things France has to offer while making friends and having fun. Join us today! You must be a member to participate in events. Partial year memberships are available. For further information please visit our website or contact the AWG office at 01.42.73.36.74 or by e-mail at awgparis@wanadoo.fr 02 Arrondissement (website) Bourse Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held on Tuesday to Friday from 12:30-20:00 at place de la Bourse (Arr 2) Metro: Bourse. 03 Arrondissement (website) Enfants Rouges Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30. Open Sundays from 8:30-14:00. At 39 rue de Bretagne (Arr 3) Metro: Filles du Calvaire. 05 Arrondissement (website) Maubert Market Every Tue, Thu, Sat Produce market held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:00-14:30 and on Saturdays from 7:00-15:00 at Place Maubert (Arr 5) Metro: Maubert-Mutualite. Port Royal Market Every Tue, Thu, Sat Produce market held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 07:00-14:30 and on Saturdays from 07:00-15:00 at Boulevard de Port-Royal, in front of Hopital du Val de Grâce (Arr 5) Metro: Port-Royal. 06 Arrondissement (website) St-Germain Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday from 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30 and on Sundays from 8:30-13:00 at 4/8 rue Lobineau (Arr 6) Metro: Mabillon. Raspail Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesday to Friday from 7:00-14:30 at Boulevard Raspail, between rue du Cherche-Midi and rue de Rennes (Arr 6) Metro: Rennes. 08 Arrondissement (website) Europe Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:00-13:30 and 16:00-19:00, Sundays 8:00-13:00. At 1 rue Corvetto (Arr 8) Metro: Villiers. Aguesseau Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held from 7:00-13:30 at Place de la Madeleine (Arr 8) Metro: Madeleine. 10 Arrondissement (website) St-Quentin Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sundays 8:30-13:00 at 85 bis, boulevard Magenta (Arr 10) Metro: Gare de l’Est. St-Martin covered market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 08:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sunday 08:30-13:00. At 31/33 rue du Château d’Eau (Arr 10) Metro: Château d’Eau. 11 Arrondissement (website) Belleville Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Boulevard de Belleville (Arr 11) Metro: Belleville. Pere-Lachaise Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 07:00-14:30. At Boulevard de Menilmontant, between rue des Panoyaux and rue des Cendriers (Arr 11) Metro: Menilmontant. Popincourt Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Boulevard Richard-Lenoir, between rue Oberkampf and rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud (Arr 11) Metro: Oberkampf. 12 Arrondissement (website) Beauvau Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce, antique and flea market held Tuesday to Saturday 08:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sundays 08:30-13:30 at Place d'Aligre (Arr 12) Metro: Ledru Rollin. Daumesnil Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Boulevard de Reuilly, between rue de Charenton and place Felix Eboue (Arr 12) Metro: Daumesnil. 13 Arrondissement (website) Auguste-Blanqui Market Every Sun, Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays, 7:00-14:30, Sundays 7:00-15:00 at Boulevard Blanqui, between place d’Italie and rue Barrault (Arr 13) Metro: Corvisart. Bobillot Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 between place de Rungis and rue de la Colonie (Arr 13) Metro: Tolbiac. Salpêtrière Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Place Salpêtrière, near boulevard de l’Hopital (Arr 13) Metro: Saint-Marcel. 14 Arrondissement (website) Mouton-Duvernet Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Firdays from 7:00-14:30 at Place Jacques Demy (Arr 14) Metro: Mouton-Duvernet. 15 Arrondissement (website) Convention Market Every Sun, Tue, Thu Produce market held Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:00-14:30, Sundays 7:00-15:00 at Rue de la Convention, between rue Alain-Chartier and rue l’Abbe Groult (Arr 15) Metro: Convention. Saint-Charles Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Rue St-Charles, between rue de Javel and St-Charles roundabout (Arr 15) Metro: Javel-Andre Citroën. 16 Arrondissement (website) Gros-La-Fontaine Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 between Rue Gros and rue La Fontaine (Arr 16) Metro: Ranelagh. Point du Jour Market Every Sun, Tue, Thu Produce market held Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:00-14:30, Sundays 7:00-15:00 at Avenue de Versailles, between rue Le Marois and rue Gudin (Arr 16) Metro: Porte de Saint-Cloud. Porte Molitor Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Place de la Porte Molitor (Arr 16) Metro: Porte Molitor. Passy Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sundays 8:30-13:00 at Place de Passy (Arr 16) Metro: Muette. St-Didier Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sundays 8:30-13:00 at Rue Mesnil and rue St-Didier (Arr 16) Metro: Victor Hugo. 17 Arrondissement (website) Ternes Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce and flower market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19h30, Sundays 8:30-13:00 at 8 bis rue Lebon (Arr 17) Metro: Ternes. Navier Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 between rue Navier, rue Lantiez and rue des Epinettes Metro: Guy Moquet. Batignolles Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sundays 8:00-13:00 at 96 bis rue Lemercier (Arr 17) Metro: Brochant. 18 Arrondissement (website) Ornano Market Every Sun, Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays 7:00-14:30, Sundays 7:00-15:00 at Boulevard Ornano, between rue Mt-Cenis and rue Ordener (Arr 18) Metro: Simplon. La Chapelle Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sundays 8:30-13:00 at 10 rue l’Olive (Arr 18) Metro: Marx Dormoy. 19 Arrondissement (website) Jean-Jaures Market Every Sun, Tue, Thu Produce market held Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:00-14:30, Sundays 07:00-15:00 at Avenue Jean-Jaures, between rue de l’Ourcq and rue des Ardennes (Arr 19) Metro: Ourcq. Secretan Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Thursday 8:30-19:30, Friday and Saturday 8:30-20:00, Sundays 8:00-14:00 at 33 avenue Secretan (Arr 19) Metro: Bolivar. Place des Fetes Market Every Sun, Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays 7:00-14:30, Sundays 7:00-15:00 at Place des Fêtes (Arr 19) Metro: Place des Fêtes. Crimee-Curial Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesday and Friday from 7:00-14:30 between 236 and 246 rue de Crimee (Arr 19) Metro: Crimee. Riquet Covered Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Produce market held Tuesday to Saturday 8:30-13:00 and 16:00-19:30, Sunday 8:30-13:00 at 42 rue Riquet (Arr 19) Metro: Riquet. 20 Arrondissement (website) Davout Market Every Tue, Fri Produce market held Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-14:30 at Boulevard Davout, between avenue de la Porte de Montreuil and rue Mendelsson (Arr 20) Metro: Porte de Montreuil. 78 St Germain-en-Laye (website) Town Market Every Sun, Tue, Fri Market held three times a week in St Germain, renowned for being one of the best in the region. Note that from April 2005 until September 2006 it will be relocated to a neighbouring square while they construct an underground car-park beneath the market square. 92 Courbevoie (website) Marché Charras Every day Daily market near La Defense, at 18 rue de l'Alma, across the river from Levallois-Perret. The Friday market is on in the afternoon. |
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