Decazeville. The events and outings of the week

    10
    0

    On Tuesday, March 31st: guided tour of the double village of Saint-Santin. Meeting at 3 p.m. at the Place des 2 Églises. Half of the village in Aveyron and the other half in Cantal— an incredible and unique double identity in France. Discover the history of this surprising village through its scenographic spaces at “Pierre-Marie” and “Marie-Pierre.” Price: €5. Reservation required by the day before. Tourist Office: 05 65 63 06 80.

    On Wednesday, April 1st: take a bus for gastronomy and expertise. Meeting at 1:45 p.m. at the Town Hall Square of Cransac-les-Thermes. Visit a witch on the roof in Firmi: Hélène, a peasant-herbalist, will show her herb garden, potion-making methods, and plant secrets, with a tasting of a seasonal herbal tea and a stop at the shop. Then, visit the Domaine Laurens cellar in Clairvaux: presentation of the vineyard, vine work, and winemaking, followed by a tasting of AOC Marcillac wines and ratafias, accompanied by fouace or local specialties. Cost: €10 per person. Reservation required by the day before at the tourist office: 05 65 63 06 80.

    On Thursday, April 2nd: relive the charbonnière saga of Decazeville. Meeting at 3 p.m. at the Decazeville tourist office. Visit the Mining and Industrial Heritage Museum, dive into the heart of this industrial history, into the underground world of deep miners, continue the visit “outdoors” to the Discovery, the immense open-pit mine now rehabilitated. Price: €5. Reservation required by the day before: 05 65 63 06 80.

    On Friday, April 3rd: participatory conference, the power of the right link. Meeting at 3 p.m. at the Cransac-les-Thermes tourist office. Conference dedicated to maieusthetics, a humanistic approach that suggests welcoming wounds, tensions, and conflicts as parts of oneself to meet. An invitation to restore a peaceful connection with oneself and others, and to explore a practice that transforms personal, family, educational, therapeutic, and professional relationships. Reservation required by the day before. Free participation: 05 65 63 06 80.

    On Sunday, April 5th: Easter ball, at the multipurpose hall of Almont-les-Junies. From 8 a.m., breakfast with tripous or calf’s head, At 8 p.m., aperitif concert with La Déryves; around 10:30 p.m., ball with the group Heptagone.

    On Sunday, April 5th and Monday, April 6th: Easter egg hunt at Château de Pagax, by registration (05 65 63 72 64; infos@chateau-de-pagax.com).