Saint-Gély-du-Fesc (La Scène)
On Friday 6 November at 7:30 pm, La Scène presents "Autour de Marzia" by the Compagnie Clandestine: a 9-year-old girl's witty, poetic investigation into a family secret, told with drawings, shadows, projections and music. Ages 9 and up, 1 hr.
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1 letter a month, the first at the end of October: what’s on during the autumn half-term (Toussaint), addresses around the Thau lagoon and walk ideas. Free.
Until 6 November, the free exhibition "La toile aux rêves" reveals the settings, characters, inspirations and behind-the-scenes work of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the video game made by Montpellier studio Sandfall Interactive. It celebrates a global hit: 8 million copies sold and nine Game Awards, including Game of the Year.
From 9 October to 14 November, the free exhibition "L'Original à l'épreuve" sets unique works alongside fine-art screen prints by street artists including Mist, Da Cruz and Shaka, with the publisher Anagraphis. A talk, guided tours and screen-printing workshops are planned; open Tuesday to Saturday.
From 3 to 28 November, as part of the month of happiness, the Andrée-Chedid media library in Mèze exhibits amateur photographs from the "Instantanés de bonheur" contest. Prize-giving and opening on Friday 13 November at 6:30 pm. All ages.
What to do this weekend? Autumn & half-term
On Sunday 8 November, from 10 am to 7 pm, the Vivre à Saint-Jean association holds the 4th Cooperage and Olive Festival, celebrating craft and farming skills. On Avenue Pierre-Razimbaud, free entry.
On Sunday 15 November at lunchtime, the Montpeyroux winegrowers' union holds the Régalades in the Saint-Martin du Barry church to mark the first vintage recognised as "AOC Montpeyroux, cru du Languedoc". The five-course menu is by Charles Fontès, Michelin-starred chef of La Réserve Rimbaud in Montpellier, with wines offered by the growers. €126 per person, booking required before 6 November.
On Friday 27 November at 8:30 pm, the Scène en Grand Pic Saint-Loup season brings "La Folle Histoire de France" to Saint-Gély-du-Fesc: a zany, interactive history lesson from the Hundred Years' War to the Revolution. All ages, 1 hr 30, €5 to €20.