The second-hand booksellers of Bocage have planned to highlight old and second-hand books during the day of Sunday, May 5, 2024, in Souleuvre-en-Bocage (Calvados), near Vire Normandy. From 10 a.m., exhibitors, binders, biographers and authors will be ready to welcome you at the Bény-Bocage village hall.
Meeting with Jérôme Eho, Pierre Coftier, music…
Jean Ferrette rolls out the varied program. Christian Malon, photographer for several decades of the peasant world, will present “an original exhibition on the theme 1964-2024, 60 years of rural life in the Bocage”.
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At 2 p.m., a meeting with comic strip artist Jérôme Eho is planned. “He, who has participated in numerous comic strips about the war, will talk about the profession of cartoonist. » Pierre Coftier, author of the book The stone breakerswill evoke “work in the quarries. There were a lot of them a hundred years ago. »
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Mickaël Loup, multidisciplinary musician, professor at the Saint-Sever-Calvados music school, with his group Micka Flegz and friends will host the day with two jazz concerts, at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m.
A dictation upon registration
And for amateurs, a dictation from a local author will be offered at 4 p.m. “Everyone will be seated on a small individual table so as not to copy. The number of places is limited so you must register at 07 68 41 93 21.”
Everyone will be able to eat at the refreshment bar and the English plate offered by the Bény festival committee or the Irish breakfast at the Irish corner pub. Reservation at 02 31 69 82 98 before 3 p.m., Saturday May 4.
Sunday May 5, 2024, Old book fair, from 10 a.m., at the Bény-Bocage village hall. FREE ENTRANCE.
