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Flag-rugby
The “City Tour” organized by the community of communes is at the stadium of Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre on Wednesday, July 24, and that day, it’s Flag-rugby. Also known as “Tag rugby”, it is a non-contact form of rugby that eliminates the apprehensions related to falls and rough contacts. Sign up now: [email protected] or 06.70.95.01.14 or 06.74.56.36.24. Form teams of 4 players (with a maximum of 3 substitutes), it’s free, and it’s open to everyone aged 12 and over.
Personal Training Account Workshop
On Wednesday, July 24, from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm, the Regional Information Space (Erip) South Haute-Vienne organizes a workshop on the theme of the Personal Training Account (CPF), at the community hall, 8, rue du 8-mai-1945 in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. Free and open to all: students, employees, job seekers, etc. Registration required, number of places limited, with Flora Martin (Erip facilitator) at 07.82.14.01.42 or [email protected].
Harp
The harpist Soazic le Guisquet invites you on Wednesday, July 24, at the church of Sainte-Anne-Saint-Priest at 5:30 pm. This Swiss artist will surround herself with her harp, poetic texts, and photographs of Lake Geneva for a tender and sensitive journey through four main stages of life. This concert-show will be musical, poetic, and visual. Participation is by donation. Find the artist on Instagram, on Facebook, or on musicotherapie-soazic.com.
Karaoke Night
Next karaoke at L’Escalier in Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat on July 25 starting at 7:00 pm. For an exciting evening where singing meets dancing. No reservation required. Associative bar open and light refreshments available. Contact: 05.19.09.00.30.
Roasted Pig
The Approved Association for Fishing and the Protection of Aquatic Environments (Aappma) Semme and Gartempe is organizing a meal featuring roasted pig, on Thursday, August 15, at noon in Châteauponsac. A raffle is also planned. Prices: €22 for adults and €10 for children under 12 years old. Registration is required before July 31 with Jean-Michel Latouille at 06.16.29.34.85 (meal hours).
Art and Craft Exhibition-Sale and Night Markets
The art and craft exhibition-sale, organized by the association for the dynamism and animation of La Jonchère (Adaj), has opened its doors until Sunday, August 11, in the town hall of La Jonchère. More than 25 creators and artisans offer visitors a wide range of products and know-how: soaps, jewelry, enamel, stoneware, toys, bags, books, wickerwork, stationery, birdhouses, biscuits, various decorations, leather goods, textile creations, woodturning, wrought iron art… The exhibition-sale is open 7 days a week, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
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Mini Rural Festival
A mini rural festival organized by the Furiosa company, the town hall, and the ALSH of Châteauneuf-la-Forêt will take place from July 24 to 26 in Châteauneuf.
Initiated in 2021 by the Furiosa company, the Cultural Pop-ups are mini festivals organized over a week in partnership with three municipalities and their leisure centers in Haute-Vienne. They are divided into two main events: artistic and cultural practice workshops are offered to children registered in the leisure centers of the concerned municipalities. The shows by the Furiosa company and invited companies are open to all audiences, with the participation of children. In Châteauneuf-la-Forêt, the shows will take place: on Wednesday 24 at 6:30 pm, at the cinema Le Colisée, Lara and the Forbidden Forest, a musical and storytelling show, duration: 30 minutes; Thursday 25 at 6:30 pm, outdoors, in front of the Camille-Claudel hall with The PP Project, a wordless puppet show, duration: 1 hour; Friday, July 26 at 6:30 pm, at the cinema Le Colisée, The Disconcerting Recital of Lulu Bris, a concert of songs for kids, duration: 1 hour. All shows are free, open to everyone, accessible from 5 years old. Light refreshments and snack bar on site. Recommendation: arrive 30 minutes before the show begins. For information: [email protected] or 07.86.08.42.83 or www.furiosart.com.
Blood Drive
To maintain blood reserves, a surge in mobilization is necessary to quickly increase the reserves of blood products. A blood drive will take place on Wednesday, July 24, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Amédée-Burbaud hall, Boulevard Marcel-Cachin, in Saint-Junien.
Nordic Walking
The community association ADN (Around Us) offers evening walks on Thursday, July 25 in Étagnac, circuit of La Féculerie. 8.5 km at a normal pace. Leader: Georges Bellot (06.52.12.78.38). Meeting at the swimming pool parking lot, Avenue Corot at 5:30 pm for carpooling departure at 5:45 pm or directly on site at 6:00 pm, parking by the pond. For more information: or 06.26.72.11.68.
Exploring Future Trends in Community Events and Engagement
As communities evolve, so too do the events that bring us together. The recent surge in diverse activities, such as flag rugby, personal development workshops, and artistic endeavors, indicates a shift towards more inclusive and engaging community programming. One emerging trend is the growing popularity of non-contact sports, like flag rugby. This provides a welcoming environment for participants of all ages, helping to reduce physical barriers and encourage broader participation.
Complementing this, workshops centered on personal development, such as those focusing on personal training accounts, are gaining traction. These sessions not only assist individuals in navigating career advancements but also foster community ties as people learn and grow together. The emphasis on accessibility and the range of target audiences—from students to job seekers—highlights a valuable shift toward collective empowerment.
In addition to health and personal development, the integration of art and culture into community gatherings is on the rise. Events like the harp concert combine music with literary and visual arts, creating multi-sensory experiences that enrich community life. These cultural interactions promote not only appreciation for the arts but also a sense of shared identity and connection among residents.
The trend of informal social gatherings, such as community karaoke nights, is also indicative of a shift towards fostering social bonds in a fun and relaxed environment. These events encourage interaction and engagement without the need for prior commitment, making it easy for anyone to join in, regardless of their background or experience.
Furthermore, the continued integration of local food and fundraising events reflects an interest in supporting community welfare. Initiatives like the pig roast and art exhibitions not only provide opportunities for socializing but also reinforce local economies through the promotion of local artisans and businesses. Such events serve as platforms for giving back and enhancing community spirit.
Lastly, the emphasis on health and wellness is evident with the inclusion of activities like blood drives and community walks, showcasing an increasing awareness of public health issues. These initiatives look to foster civic responsibility while also addressing critical needs within the community.
In embracing such diverse themes—from physical activities and personal growth to arts and community wellness—future community events will likely continue to blend fun, education, and social action, further enriching the tapestry of local culture and cohesion.