EUROMAYENNE ACTIVITIES SEPT AUGUST 2017 (24/09/2016)

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1 EURO ACTIVITIES SEPT AUGUST 2017 (24/09/2016) Please contact Lynn CHESTERS () with suggestions for extra outings. EuroMayenne reserves the right to cancel or change any activity or outing, or details and prices, for whatever reason. Please check our website ( for the latest information. t.b.c. = to be confirmed DATE / VENUE / CONTRIBUTION/PERSON SATURDAY, SEPT 10 th LOUVERNE Visit: 6/pers. Restaurant: 13/pers. SATURDAY, SEPT 24 th Old Refectory, La Visitation 130 rue de la Visitation Book before SAT. 17 th SEPT ACTIVITY / MEETING TIME / DETAILS ECHOLOGIA LEISURE PARK Meet: 12h30 at Restaurant L'Escale (Louverné) 14h30: Visit to Echologia EURO EGM & AGM Commencing at 9h45 Followed at 12h30 by a free buffet for current members INFORMATION & BOOKINGS Liz MALLINSON Le Bas Rocher ST-JEAN-SUR- Tel mallinsoncande@gmail.co m Lynn CHESTERS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 th ENTRAMMES Visit (1) Guided tour of Thermes 5.50/pers. Visit (2) The Abbey du Port Salut (free) Restaurant 25/pers. Kir Petillant, Cassolette oceane, Cuisse de Canard aux agrumes, Nougat glace au coulis caramel au beurre sale. Sauvignon blanc, gamay de Touraine. Eau & cafe. Vegetarian option (request in advance) Book by 8 th October 2016 Meet at 10h30 in front of the church in Entrammes Visit to the Thermes 12h00 Lunch (optional) Le Mermoz (near Laval Airport) Meet: 15h00 at the Abbey greeted by Monk Alexandre Guided visit is free Jean BELLANGER 5 rue Jean de Bueil Sainte-Suzanne Tel jean.bellanger.jb@orange.fr SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6 th Exhibition Hall FREE ENTRY EURO 22 nd ANNUAL CRAFT FAIR The Eighties For more details: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 th MELLERAY LA VALLEE Cider Museum Visit Museum: 4.7/pers. Restaurant: 12/pers. Visit to CIDER MUSEUM Meet at 14h00 at Cider Museum 12h00 : Restaurant Hervé Chesneau 119 rue des Vallees CHANTRIGNE Tel: CLARE GUYER 3 rue des Glycines MARCILLE LA VILLE Tel clareguyer@gmail.com

2 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 nd MOULAY (near ) Restaurant LA MARJOLAINE Member: 28.50/pers. Non member: 40/pers. Book & pay before FRIDAY 25 th NOVEMBER 2016 EURO ANNUAL DINNER Meet at 19h00 Aperitif at 19h30 4 course meal (including aperitif, wine, coffee) FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 th ST DENIS DE GASTINES (near Ernee) Château du Bourg 5/pers. incl. Drinks 7/pers. (non members on request) HERMAN S CHRISTMAS CAROLS Meet at 19h00 Bring & share buffet Bring your own plates Book & pay before 2 nd December THURSDAY, JANUARY 5 th 2017 Refectory, La Visitation Book before MONDAY, 2 nd JANUARY GALETTE DES ROIS Meet at 15h30 Paul & Eileen CLIMANCE 9 Rue Reaumur LASSAY LES CHATEAUX Tel: paul.climance@wanadoo.fr FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 th Grimaldi 4/pers. (for drinks & prizes) Book before FRIDAY 13 th JANUARY 2017 QUIZ EVENING Meet at 19h30 Bring & Share Buffet Bring your own plates Paul & Eileen CLIMANCE 9 Rue Reaumur LASSAY LES CHATEAUX Tel: paul.climance@wanadoo.fr FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 th LAVAL Maison de Quartier des Fourches 1 place Pasteur LAVAL Buffet supper: 5/pers. AN EVENING OF BELOTE For all levels, Beginners to experienced players Meet at 19h30 Liz MALLINSON Le Bas Rocher ST-JEAN-SUR- Tel mallinsoncande@gmail.co m MARCH (date t.b.c.) LYCEE ROBERT BURON Rue Bellessort LAVAL Price: t.b.c. RESTAURANT LUNCH

3 SATURDAY, APRIL 22 nd SAINT-SULIAC (35) Creperie: Price t.b.c. WALK ALONG THE RIVER RANCE Lunch at CREPERIE (t.b.c.) CHRISTINE BETTON 43 rue du Chardonneret ETRELLES Tel SATURDAY, MAY 6 th LASSAY LES CHATEAUX Visit Chateau: t.b.c./pers. Restaurant: t.b.c./pers. Guided Tour of TOWN LUNCH at l'auberge Campagnarde in MONTREUIL-POULAY Visit to CHATEAU in LASSAY AVIS KIDD Les Barries LASSAY LES CHATEAUX Tel aviskidd@live.co.uk SUNDAY, MAY 28 th COLOMBIERS DU PLESSIS La Rousselière BBQ: 8/pers. Children under 14: 5/pers. SATURDAY, JUNE 3 rd ALENCON (61) Price: t.b.c SATURDAY, JUNE 17 th FOUGERES (35) SATURDAY, JULY 8 th JUVIGNY SOUS ANDAINE (61) Horse Show: 12/pers. Child (5-12 years): 5/pers. Children under 5 years: Free Formula Lunch & Show 35/pers. (drinks incl.) Children (5-12 years): 14/pers. Children under 5 years: Free SATURDAY, JULY 29 th DINAN (35) Guided Tour & Boat trip: 19/pers. Restaurant: 18.50/pers.(optional) PLANT SWAP & BARBECUE Meet at 16h00 Bring your surplus plants, cuttings, seedlings, etc, to exchange. Followed by barbecue at 17h30 Meet at 10h50 for the small train ride Departing at 11 a.m. (duration 1 hr) 12h30: Lunch (restaurant: t.b.c) 14h30: Visit to Lace Museum Guided tour of Chateau Lunch (optional) Visit to Gardens Meet at 11 h for tour followed by meal and show La Michaudiere Juvigny-sous-Andaine Tel: HORSE SHOW Show 15h15 (duration 1h15) Meet at 11h00 at Office de Tourisme 9 rue du Chateau DINAN Guided Tour of the town (1.30h) 12h30: Lunch at Le Saint-Louis 9-11 rue de Lehon, DINAN Tel: h30: Boat Trip down the Rance Paul MARSHALL La Rousselière COLOMBIERS DU PLESSIS Tel paulchris27@wanadoo.fr CLARE GUYER 3 rue des Glycines MARCILLE LA VILLE Tel clareguyer@gmail.com JEAN BELLANGER 5 rue Jean de Bueil Sainte-Suzanne Tel Jean.bellanger.jb@orange.fr ANNIE HADRZYNSKI 8 rue du Château CHARCHIGNE Tel roland.hadrzynski@gmail.co m

4 SUNDAY, AUGUST 13 th ST PIERRE SUR ERVE Visit: t.b.c. Dinner: t.b.c. Visit to a Mill Dinner in the village (t.b.c.) Evening: Village Fete with candles lighted on windows CLARE GUYER 3 rue des Glycines MARCILLE LA VILLE Tel clareguyer@gmail.com SUNDAY, AUGUST 27 th EURO CAR BOOT SALE Details: t.b.c. SATURDAY, SEPT 23 rd La Visitation Book before SAT. 16 th SEPT EURO AGM Commencing at 10h00 Followed at 12h30 by a free buffet for current members Lynn CHESTERS See Interest Groups Activities on following pages

5 CRAFT GROUP Organiser: Pam BRITTON - Tel davepame@gmail.com Where? «Les Châteliers» Leisure Centre Road to Alençon - If you would like to join our group, please contact Pam at least a week in advance of the date you wish to come along. Forthcoming Sessions September 23 rd 2016 October 21 st 2016 November 18 th 2016 December 9 th 2016 January 20th 2017 February 17 th 2017 March 17 th 2017 April 21 st 2017 May 16 th 2017 June 23 th 2017 PHOTOGRAPHIC GROUP Contact: Jean THOMAS - Tel jrt.javron@gmail.com Where? At Lycée Don Bosco, 18 Boulevard Anatole France, For map and directions please see Convers. Workshop page on our website, as we meet in the same classroom. When? We meet on the second Tuesday of every month apart from July and August, starting at 8:00pm to about 10:00. Please check on EuroMayenne's Calendar September 13 th 2016 postponed October 11 th November 8 th December 13 th Forthcoming Sessions January 10 th 2017 February 28 th March 14 th April 25 th May 9 th June 13 th WALKING GROUP Organiser: Lynn CHESTERS - We meet at about 09:50 and set off at 10 o clock promptly. We walk for 6-8 km, ending back at the start point about midday. Then we often have lunch in a modest restaurant the type which offers an 11 menu for three courses including wine. If you do stay for the meal you will find it most convivial; if your partner couldn t do the walk, then - space in the restaurant permitting they will be most welcome to join us for the lunch, payable direct to the restaurant at the time. All the walks are within the Mayenne department and take place once a month on a Wednesday. Details of where to meet are given with the date in the monthly What s On listing. We walk whatever the weather! The only cost is the meal if you decide to add that to your exercise, payable direct to the restaurant at the time. Wear suitable clothing; walking boots are useful as the footpaths can often be very muddy. Please let Lynn know if you like to join a walk at least 2 days in advance, and 7 days in advance if you would like to join us for the lunch. Next walks September 28 th 2016 October 26 th November 23 rd December 21 st

6 January 18 th 2017 February 22 nd March 15 th April 19 th May 17 th June 21 st July 19 th August 23 rd COOKERY GROUP Organiser: Clare GUYER - Tel clare.guyer@googl .com Forthcoming Sessions t.b.d. GARDENING GROUP Organisers: Janet & Fred GREATOREX lemoulin10@wanadoo.fr 2016 September - Garden Show October - Visit to Vide Jardin, Loiron - Harvest lunch/quiz December - Making Xmas wreaths 2017 (dates t.b.d.) How to attract butterflies into the garden Watering systems in the garden Flora in the Mayenne Propagation/taking cuttings of bushes Spring flower arrangements Visit to the Chateau Vendeuvre (14) inc. gardens MONTHLY TEAS Organisers: Paul & Eileen CLIMANCE paul.climance@wanadoo.fr EuroMayenne organizes Monthly Teas in Mayenne, so that its present and future members can meet and have a cup of tea. in, Refectory at La Visitation, at 15:30, on Thursdays: Next Teas Thursday, October 6 th 2016 Thursday, November 3 rd Thursday, December 1 st Thursday, January 5 th 2017 (Galette des Rois) Thursday, February 2 nd Thursday, March 2 nd Thursday, April 6 th Thursday, May 4 th Thursday, June 1 st We are looking for a Coordinator for our South-Mayenne Monthly Teas If you wish to get involved, please contact Lynn Chesters or REMINDER ABOUT BRING & SHARE BUFFETS AND PICNICS Please remember to bring your own utensils, plates, glasses, etc. and take them with you when you leave.