Our partner, Benjamin, a local English speaking real estate agent has proposed offering an event for connecting folks. At this writing, we'll meet other property-related professionals as well as local artists ( Food and drink available) The evening of is at Carré d’Artistes at 6pm, for a great moment of conversation in US English, British […]
This is a regular monthly event, sponsored by the English Langaugage library. In the case of this event, or others that you can find on the library's website, if you'd like to attend, you need to follow the steps outlined on their website. There are different steps depending on which activity you want to join. […]
This is THE event of the trip. It happens every Friday at the library. Usually 50 - 100 people come and it is the best possible place to meet locals, both French and English-speakers. It's a little like a party. If you are a people person, this is where it's happening. They provide the coffee […]
Our kind owner/ landladts (Annella) at the Suites Angevines has a friend, Claire, who is an excellent and trained pastry cook (although that is not her profession now). We will hold the lesson in the Suite Terrasse ( which is Charlotte's apartment, for 3 hours (maximum): preparation, cooking and tasting. The plan is for each […]
Come visit with us at the residence where Deb and Julie are currently staying, and where we hope to create one outpost (along with the library) of our A Life in France community. Let's meet at the Moliere tram stop ( just around the corner from the library)at 4:30pm and we will tram over together […]
Our library friend Anne is a member of an 'association' that cultivates a vineyard. She has offereed to guid us through the vineyard and perhaps visit with some fellow members. She and her fellow club members will take us a tour of the vineyard before tasting the two white wines and the honey produced by […]
Our kind local realtor, Benjamin, who also is hosting our evening with artists and professionals, will also do a seminar on both renting and buying real estate at 9:30 this morning at his (not in the center of Anger) office. The address of his office is 14 boulevard Joseph Bedier. If you'd like to go […]
When Kat did a panel last trip, she was dubbed, "the encyclopedia of all things 'how to move to Angers" Not only is she deeply informed and helpful, but she also has a distinct opinion on how to be a "good newcomer in France" which we thoroughly agree with and she is happy to share […]
This last "panel" isn't really a panel at all, and we've designed to be an experience that tries to 'give back' a little. Essentially, we'll have four conversation groups in the library, with four different discussion topics, a facilitator, and an equal number of 'locals' as there are in our group. Each table will have […]
This is THE event of the trip. It happens every Friday at the library. Usually 50 - 100 people come and it is the best possible place to meet locals, both French and English-speakers. It's a little like a party. If you are a people person, this is where it's happening. They provide the coffee […]
The quartet is known for playing authentic 1920s-1930s New Orleans jazz and Harlem swing . 20€ a seat https://www.jazzpourtous.com/concert/international-hot-jazz-quartet/
A very kind woman name Patricia(who recently moved to Tours with her husband) would be willing to meet a group for lunch ( I would hope the group could pick up her tab). She's a friend of Luke's and, in my Zoom call with her, seemed happy to come and meet us and talk about […]