What to do in the North on January 18 and 19?

Lego® XXL Expo in Grande-Synthe

The Ch'ti Brick Dunkerque Littoral is the largest Lego® exhibition ever organized on the coast of our region by the Ch'ti Lug association. Over more than 1,600 m², come and admire the Lego® creations with guests from all over France. Many stands present trains, rides, the Ninjago universe or Big Ball Things.
Saturday 18 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Palais du Littoral, rue Charles-Garnier. Prices: €3, €1 between 6 and 11 years old. Free for children under 6 years old.

Introduction to Street Art in Lille

Echoing the Graff and War exhibition, the Departmental Archives of the North invite you to participate in free creative workshops, led by the artists of the exhibition. A unique opportunity to explore the techniques and stages of creating a work, while revealing the street artist in you!
Saturday 18 from 2 p.m., at the Departmental Archives of the North, 22 rue Saint-Bernard. Free.

Musical reading in Saint-Jans-Cappel

“The child in the taxi” by Sylvain Prudhomme and Marion Bortoluzzi.

Who is M., this German child whose existence Simon, on the day of his grandfather's funeral, learns has always been hidden? How can we explain that Simon's family always acted as if he didn't exist? Why in the order of families is it always the crime to speak, never to be silent?
Musical reading with cello and the voice of Marion Bortoluzzi, who will perform songs by Barbara, Marlene Dietrich and Marguerite Duras.
Sunday 19 at 4 p.m. Villa Marguerite-Yourcenar, 2266 route du Parc. Free. Reservation on 03 59 73 48 90.

Carnival season is starting again!

• Hondschoot: Before band.
  Sunday 19. Departure at 10 a.m. in front of the town hall. Free.
• Chapels-the-Great : Band of fishermen.
  Sunday 19 from 3 p.m. in front of Saint-Joseph church, avenue du Général de Gaulle. Free.

Musique

• Wattrelos : 5 choirs from the Lille metropolis sing together for the WonderAugustine association which aims to raise awareness of pediatric cancers.
  Sunday 19 at 3 p.m., 10 rue Gustave Delory. 10€. Free for children up to 5 years old.
• Valenciennes:
  Percussion-piano recital.
  Saturday 18th at 5:30 p.m. Eugène-Bozza Conservatory, 8 rue Ferrand. Free.
• Valenciennes:
  Sunday differently, History of them and company In Illo Tempore. The story of them is the complicity of a violinist and an accordionist who envelop you with notes to take you into a film in which your imagination invents the scenes and the thread of the story.
  Sunday 19 at 3 p.m., Odyssée Cultural Center, 180 Rue Lomprez. Free.
• Curgies :
  La Pâture tour, Dixcordes (rock) concert.
  Saturday 18 at 7 p.m., Salle des Fêtes, 6 rue Henri-Durre. Free.
• Beverages: 150 years of municipal harmony with Martian Lizard, Revoc Asylum.
  Sunday 19 at 4 p.m., Hubert-Dubedout room, rue Emile-Zola. Free.
• Liessies : Misa Tango, South American music concert.
  Sunday 19 at 3 p.m. Church of Liessies. Free.

Lots of entertainment

• Saints: Morning board games.
  Saturday 18 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Espace Agora, avenue des Sports. Free.
• Quiévrechain : Night of reading.
  Saturday 18 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Library, rue de la Mine. Free.
• Roubaix : Solidarity concert for the benefit of the homeless.
  Saturday 18 at 8 p.m. Salle Watremez, 13 rue de l’Hospice. €15 on site.
• Lille : The International Musical Dart Cup returns to determine the new best darts player in the world.
  Saturday 18 from 6 p.m. 59 rue de Flers. Free.
• Roubaix : Discovery of the Jean-Stablinski Vélodrome.
  Saturday 18 at 2 p.m. 39 rue Alexander-Fleming. Free.
• Caudry : Stars and Wonders. Traveling digital planetarium, exhibitions, workshops for children…
  Saturday 18 and Sunday 19, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Multipurpose room, Leisure center, rue Ampère. Free.
• Cambrai : Visit the old medieval quarries of the covered market.
  Sunday 19 at 4 p.m. Place Robert-Leroy, in front of the covered market. 6€. Flashlight required.
• Ants: Renc'Art, Quilling workshop. Come discover the subtle techniques for handling paper and creating greeting cards with a quilling pattern.
  Saturday 18 at 2 p.m. Antoon-Krings Media Library, 9 rue Faidherbe. Free.
• Douchy-les-Mines : Festive afternoon with book signing O Tannenbaum by Nikita Teryoshin in the presence of the artist. Christmas tree toss, Neighbors’ café…
  Saturday 18, from 2 to 5 p.m. Regional Center of Photography, Place des Nations. Free and open to all.

Stock markets, clearance sales and flea markets

• Fry : Theater clearance and collections clearance.
  Sunday 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Ronny Coutteure Theater. The swallow farm, 1 rue Léon-Gambetta.
• Neuville-en-Ferrain : Solidarity book exchange.
  Saturday 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Rue Edouard-Branly.
• Villeneuve d'Ascq : Huge clearance sale of 650m²
  second-hand clothing, accessories and jewelry, all for €5!
  Saturday 18 and Sunday 19, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Halles de la Maillerie, 54 avenue le Notre.
• Bersee : Sewing market.
  Sunday 19, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Multipurpose room, rue du stadium.
• Douai : Northern Flea Market
  Sunday 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gayant Expo, 40 Parc du Rivage Gayant.
• Helesmes: Record exchange
  Sunday 19, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Maurice-Baisieux Hall, 4 rue Henri-Parent.