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There is a service in church every Sunday morning at 10:30 and everybody is welcome. See more on our website https://christchurchlille.fr.
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14 rue Lydéric, 59800 Lille
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Open to all
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https://christchurchlille.fr
Open to all alumni of Oxford and Cambridge, our Monthly Drinks take place on the first Wednesday of every month from 7pm.
The Frog Revolution has asked us to let them know how many of us will be coming in order to allocate enough space to us, so we ask that you let us know if you plan to join us. Please send an email to events@camsocparis.org.
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Frog Revolution, 9 rue de Bastille, 75004 Paris
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Free, but pay for your own drinks
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Alumni of Oxford and Cambridge Universities
There will be services in church every Sunday morning in Bordeaux, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Condom (Gers)
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Bordeaux, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Condom (Gers)
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https://www.churchinaquitaine.org/A friendly way to start the weekend! Come as you are, no need for a partner. Scottish Country Dance ranges from very easy dances to mind-challenging ones. The two hours start off with all-level teaching (aimed primarily at beginners), then move on to intermediate and advanced.
Teaching is in French, but every formation is walked through even if you don’t speak French - and many in the group will be happy to speak English.
Every Friday at 7pm from September to June. Check our website for precise dates and times and also updates on our tariffs.
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Berthelot primary school, 19 avenue Berthelot, 69007 Lyon
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7€/class, or 95€/year (discounts for under-16 and under-25)
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Open to all
Link to Website:
http://rscds-lyon.fr/
Every Sunday : Online Morning Worship in English starting at 10.30 a.m. On alternate weeks this is a prayer or an Ecumenical Communion Service which anyone is welcome to take part in.
The service is usually followed by a Zoom Virtual Coffee Bar.
You can watch this at any time that is convenient for you.
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Online
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Free
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Any English-speaking person who would like to join us in our online worship. You do not need to be confirmed in any church to join in our Communion.
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http://www.ourchurch.frEvery Tuesday - Weekly Online Service of Evening Prayer in the Celtic Iona tradition starting at 8 p.m.. This service lasts about 20 minutes and remains online for you to watch whenever you wish.
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Online
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Free
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Any English-speaking person who would like to join us in our online worship. You do not need to be confirmed in any church to join in our Communion.
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http://www.ourchurch.frEvery Thursday - Weekly Online Service of Prayer for Healing in English starting at 8 p.m.. This service lasts about 25 minutes and includes the first names of those people we have been asked to pray for by name.
Anyone is welcome to ask us to include the name of someone whom they hold dear and who is need of God’s healing touch. The service remains online for you to watch when it is convenient.
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Online
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Any English-speaking person who would like to join us in our online worship. You do not need to be confirmed in any church to join in our Communion.
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http://www.ourchurch.frUsually on every third Saturday of the month at 2pm.
Please check the BACO Facebook page to check the date and time before your go along.
Details of each month's book are also given in the diary under the date of each event.
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Médiathèque 16 Rue du Pont Lottin, 62100 Calais
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Those with an interest in English books and conversations in French and English
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Tom Treasure
SMS/Text message 0608941311 (no voice or voice mail SVP)tom.treasure@gmail.comLink to Website:
https://www.facebook.com/baco62/Hosted by Jonathan Cooper. We are trialling a new day - the last Monday of the month.
The Business Lunch is a chance to meet and connect with people in Business working and living in Paris.
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L’Entente, Le British Brasserie, 13 Rue Monsignor, 75002 Paris
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http://www.thebizlunch.comIs Alcoholics Anonymous for you?
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www.aaparis.org
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Lunch followed by afternoon guided visit of the Musée Napoléon
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Restaurant Chez Julien, 24510 Paunat : Musée Napoléon, Château de la Pommerie, 24092 Cendrieux
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
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12:30 pm
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May 16, 2024 12:30 PM
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Museum entry €7 : Lunch (apéro, 3 courses, wine, coffee) €30
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Alumni of University of Oxford, partners, family, and guests PLUS anyone who would like to attend
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https://ousswfrance.comA funny, sharp and perceptive play by Michel Trenmblay about life in the tenements of Montreal in the 1960s in the midst of “La Révolution Tranquille.”
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Centre Culturel Jean Vilar • 44 allée des Epines • 78160 Marly-le-Roi
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
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8:00 pm
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May 16, 2024 8:00 PM
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€22 (adults), €17 (students & seniors)
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The English-speaking community and, thanks to surtitling, French audiences as well.
Link to Website:
http://www.internationalplayers.org
On Monday, 27th May, from 19:00, all members of the Society – as well as our friends from the Oxford University Society in Paris – are cordially invited to an evening at Cave Vino Sapiens, 145 Rue Saint-Dominique, 75007 Paris.
Different wines – accompanied by a small selection of cheese and meats, as well as a few pieces of Vino Sapiens’ special croque monsieur – will be served. Do not miss the chance to sample some interesting wines in a casual setting with fellow Society members in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower.
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Cave Vino Sapiens, 145 Rue Saint-Dominique, 75007 Paris
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Monday, May 27, 2024
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7:00 pm
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May 27, 2024 7:00 PM
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€25
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Cambridge and Oxford alumni and their guests. Others may attend but please contact Nils to check.
Classical music concert by the string orchestra “Vignolle” from Holland
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Eglise de Guines, 1 rue Lambert, 62340 Guines
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Sunday, June 2, 2024
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3:30 pm
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June 2, 2024 3:30 PM
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Voluntary collection
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Open to all
The Annual General Meeting of the Society will take place on Tuesday 4th June at 7pm at the Maison de la Vie Associative et Citoyenne, 4 rue Amélie, 75007 Paris. The meeting will be followed by a presentation by one of the Trevor Brown Bursary recipients and then by light refreshments
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Maison de la Vie Associative et Citoyenne, 4 rue Amélie, 75007 Paris
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024
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7:00 pm
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June 4, 2024 7:00 PM
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No charge
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Members of the Society
Keep your taste buds ready for an exclusive journey on the Spice Route to Indian Dinner at the Jodhpur Palace, Paris. This is a long-awaited event to the start of a new Series of World Cuisine.
Jodhpur is known as the Blue City and for its gastronomy, now made available in Paris.
Exceptional menu selected with an aperitif, red & white wine to accompany. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.
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Jodhpur Palace, 42 All. Vivaldi, 75012 Paris
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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7:30 pm
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June 12, 2024 7:30 PM
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€45
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Cambridge alumni and their guests. Others may attend but please contact Vijay to check.
SAVE THE DATE – The newly renovated Chateau Bagatelle, the former home of Sir Richard Wallace which has been closed to the public for decades, will be the site of a festive celebration of the Franco-British cultural and humanitarian philanthropy of the man who gave Paris the Wallace Fountains. Food, entertainment, tours of the chateau, exhibitions and art displays will be part of the outdoor event which will raise money for a statue of Wallace on the grounds of the Chateau. The public is welcome and sponsorships are sought. More information to come.
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Chateau Bagatelle, Parc de Bagatelle, 42 Rte de Sèvres À Neuilly, 75016 Paris
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
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6:00 pm
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June 13, 2024 6:00 PM
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25 euros per person
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Franco and British communities and individuals interested in heritage and in recognizing, at long last, the extraordinary contributions of Sir Richard Wallace to the peoples of the UK and France.
Visit of town courtesy of Le Petit-train followed by lunch at Hôtel-Restaurant La Chartreuse. Afternoon visit Musée Henri Martin (optional)
Visit of the town - meet at Billetterie Petit-Train, quai Valentré, 46000 Cahors
For lunch - Hôtel-Restaurant La Chartreuse, chemin de la Chartreuse, 46000 Cahors
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46000 Cahors
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
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10:30 am
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June 26, 2024 10:30 AM
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€8 (train); restaurant price known by 12 June; €8 (museum)
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https://ousswfrance.comThis ia fundraising musical event to raise funds to finance a gymnasium for disabled youngsters.
Refreshments available.
The doors open at 12h, and the concerts will start at 14h
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2 rue de Charaintru, 91360 Épinay-sur-Orge
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Saturday, June 29, 2024
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12:00 pm
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Saturday
June 29, 2024 12:00 PM
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Saturday
June 29, 2024 9:00 PM
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SAVE THE DATE – The prestigious Wallace Fountain Award will be presented at a gala fundraising dinner at Chateau Bagatelle to honour a living philanthropist, who in the spirit of Sir Richard Wallace, uses personal wealth for the common good. Proceeds from the dinner benefit Fondation Bagatelle and its efforts to make the Chateau a place of lasting tribute to Sir Richard Wallace and support the work of the Society of the Wallace Fountains to preserve and protect the Wallace Fountains of Paris and recognize and encourage philanthropy in the spirit of Wallace.
The exact start time of this event has yet to be confirmed.
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Chateau Bagatelle, Parc de Bagatelle, 42 Rte de Sèvres À Neuilly, 75016 Paris
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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7:00 pm
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Thursday
October 17, 2024 7:00 PM
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Individuals, Organizations and Corporate Sponsors
Annual RBL Remembrance Ceremony and Service
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CWGC Extension, Rue Bahus, Talence 33400 Bordeaux
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Sunday, November 10, 2024
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10:30 am
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November 10, 2024 10:30 AM
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Everyone is welcome
Link to Website:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/306085566632991/