The epilogue of the 16th edition of the Quimper Tennis Open takes place this weekend at the Penvillers exhibition center. The public will be able to watch the singles and doubles semi-finals this Saturday, January 25, from 12 p.m. Sunday January 26, place for the doubles and singles finals from 1 p.m. Who will succeed Pierre-Hugues Herbert, singles winner in 2024? Prices: adult €13 and free for children (under 11). Be careful, the final is sold out.
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2 Participate in Reading Night
Between heritage discoveries, creative workshops and convivial moments, the Alain-Gérard media library is offering a rich and varied program this Saturday, January 25 on the occasion of Reading Night. On the program, visits (on registration), offered at 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. (in Breton) and 4:30 p.m.; embroidered feast from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.; big musical quiz, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.; video games: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.; English-speaking Book and Tea club, at 2 p.m.
Brizeux high school will also open its doors for a night of reading, from 8 p.m. to midnight. A dozen reading workshops led by students will be offered to visitors. Open to all and free.
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3 Attend the wishes of Mayor Isabelle Assih
The mayor of Quimper, Isabelle Assih, invites the people of Quimper to participate in the greeting ceremony open to all. It will take place on Saturday January 25, at 11 a.m., at the Dan Ar Braz space, 17, rue de Stang Bihan, in Quimper. Residents wishing to participate must register on the City website quimper.bzh and present their registration ticket at the entrance.
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4 Count the birds in your garden
The nature protection association Bretagne Vivante invites Quimperois and all Bretons to observe garden birds during the weekend of January 25 and 26 for a count. The objective is to follow their evolution over the years and to be able to warn of possible threats weighing on their population. Transmission of observations and transcription of results online on the website bretagne-vivante.org, “garden bird counting” section.
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5 Laughing at the play “Hunger for Life”
The Lanniron Orangerie welcomes the company L’Emporte-Pièce for the performance of the play “Faim de vie”, Sunday January 26, at 5 p.m. Humanity and humor will be there! Spectators will also be able to exceptionally stroll through the park gardens and enjoy, at the end of January, the lengthening days and the sun piercing the clouds. Free participation in the hat.
