A week-long celebration of French culture and the borough's twin town Angers.
Language Café - Tyldesley
- 30th March 12.30-1:15pm
- Tyldesley Library, Elliott Street, Tyldesley, M29 8EH
- FREE
Informal and friendly way to talk in French for and with anyone willing to practice their language speaking skills.
Language Café- Wigan
- FREE
- 31st March 12.30-1:15pm
- Wigan Library, Life Centre, The Wiend, Wigan, WN11NH
Informal and friendly way to talk in French for and with anyone willing to practice their language speaking skills.
Cheese and Wine Tasting
- £12
- 31st March 6pm
- The Turnpike, Civic Square, Leigh, WN7 1EB
Enjoy two hours tasting cheese paired with wines with the Angers Twinning Association
- To Book email ata.wigan@gmail.com or phone 07824508516
Cocktails Class
- £20
- 31st March and 1st April 6pm
- Bailiff Bar, The Old Courts, Wigan, WN11NG
Learn to make French-themed cocktails with a professional bartender.
Quiz Evening
- Free
- 28th March 6pm
- Museum of Wigan Life, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1NU
The Twinning Ambassadress from Angers at Wigan Council and the Angers Twinning Association are delighted to present a French-themed Quiz.
Booking required- call 01942 828128
Craft Activities for Children
- FREE- Drop In, no booking required.
- 1st April 10am-4pm
- Museum of Wigan Life, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1NU
Families are welcome to drop into the museum and the Archives to join in the fun craft activities and games with a French theme with some French music.
Amelie Film Showing
- £5
- 29th March 7pm
- Leigh Film Factory, Leigh, WN7 2LB
Amelie is an innocent and naïve girl in Paris with her own sense of justice. She decides to help those around her and along the way discovers love.
French with English Subtitles.
Asterix and Obelix Meet Cleoptra Family Film Showing (In English)
After Cleopatra vows to erect a new palace for Caesar within three months, Edifis calls upon an old friend to help him out: the Druid Getafix who brews a potion that gives supernatural strength in order to help and protect the old Druid, Asterix and Obelix company him on his journey to Egypt.