Activity programme from 5 to 11 February 2024

Happy New Year 2024 and best wishes to all! May health, joy and love accompany you throughout the coming months!

The festivities continue in France! After the Galette des Rois and Chandeleur, it's Mardi Gras time again! Have you heard of this tradition? We'll tell you all about it on our blog!

Come and live a complete experience with us thanks to our French courses, our accommodation and our weekly cultural programme! Every week we offer a great programme: between city tours, yoga (ashtanga) classes and excursions, our students never see the time pass! And in French, of course!


Monday 5 February

12.30pm-2.00pm: Pedagogical tutoring
Would you like to work independently or do your homework with the help of a French teacher? Then this tutorial is for you! In a dedicated room, our resource centre, you can read or work in peace and quiet. A tutor will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Price: Free
Meeting point : Room 10 (2 rue de Verdun)

2.00pm-3.30pm: Guided tour of Montpellier's historic centre
Relive the prodigious rise and exceptional destiny that Montpellier has forged for itself over the centuries. Take a thousand-year journey through the narrow streets of the historic centre to experience the very special atmosphere of the Ecusson.
Price: Free for our students
Meeting point : In front of the school (2 rue Jules Ferry)

6pm-7.30pm: Yoga class
Ashtanga Yoga is characterised by the sequence of postures (Asana) punctuated by the Ujjayi breath, chest breathing associated with different points of concentration. The postures follow each other quite quickly. This yoga is at first a very complete physical practice, becoming progressively a way of interiority when the practitioner acquires experience.
Price: 70€ for a card of 6 classes
Further information at the reception of the Accent Français school
Meeting at the yoga school Arjuna Shala, 6 rue Maguelone

Tuesday 6 February

5pm-6pm: Café-Rencontre
Come and meet and chat with other students from the school.
Price: Free (Students are responsible for their own consumption)
Meeting point : In front of the school (2 rue Jules Ferry)

6.00pm-9.00pm: Cooking class with Les Ateliers d'Arthur
Come and discover traditional French home cooking with Sandrine and her team. At each class, participants will prepare a starter, main course and dessert using fresh seasonal produce, which they will enjoy together afterwards with a glass of wine.
Registration at the school reception 7 days before the course.
Price: 85€
Meeting point Les Ateliers d'Arthur, 3 rue Gerhardt

7pm-8.30pm: Yoga class
Ashtanga Yoga is characterised by the sequence of postures (Asana) punctuated by the Ujjayi breath, chest breathing associated with different points of concentration. The postures follow each other quite quickly. This yoga is at first a very complete physical practice, becoming progressively a way of interiority when the practitioner acquires experience.
Price: 70€ for a card of 6 classes
Further information at the reception of the Accent Français school
Meeting at the yoga school Arjuna Shala, 6 rue Maguelone

7pm-10pm: Salsa classes
Come and discover salsa and Latin dances, meet people and have fun in one of the emblematic bars of the city centre!
Price: Free (Drinks at your discretion)
Meeting point: Cubanito Café (13 rue de Verdun)

9pm: Grand Quiz evening
Come and have fun and meet people in one of the nicest pubs of the city!
Price: Free (Drinks at your discretion)
Rendez-vous au Shakespeare Pub (12 rue de la Petite Loge)

Wednesday 7 February

1.45am-6pm : Excursion to Aigues-Mortes
Price: 38€
Online registration on www.oculture.fr
Meeting point 10 minutes before departure at 25 rue du Grand Saint Jean 

6pm-8pm: Gourmet cooking class with Yann de France
Book by email
Meeting point: 174 Chemin du Rieucoulon, Saint Jean de Védas (Stop Victoire 2)

7.45pm-24pm: Language exchange with Montpellier International Chatters
Come and share your passion for languages and meet people from Montpellier to speak French, English, German, Spanish and much more!
Price: free (consumption at your discretion)
Meeting point: Café de la Panacée, 14 rue de l’école de Pharmacie, Montpellier

8pm : Karaoke night at the Social Bar Montpellier
Price : Free
Meeting point : 48 Square de la Babote, Montpellier

Thursday 8 February

1.45pm-6.00pm : Excursion to Sète
Price: 35€
Online registration on www.oculture.fr
Meeting point 10 minutes before departure at 25 rue du Grand Saint Jean 

2:30pm-3:30pm: Presentation of our pathway service
Would you like to study in France at university or at a Grande Ecole but don't know how to go about it? Discover our "pathway / passerelle" service to help you get started.
Price: Free for our students
Meeting point : Room 5 (2 rue Jules Ferry)

2.30pm-4pm: Workshop on typical regional dishes
Price: Free for our students
Meeting point: Room 8 (2 rue Jules Ferry)

From 7pm : Swing evening
Come and enjoy the vintage atmosphere of the Gazette Café's swing evenings and discover this very festive dance!
Price : Free (consumption at your discretion)
Meeting point at the Gazette Café (6, rue Levat)

7pm-8.30pm: Yoga class
Ashtanga Yoga is characterised by the sequence of postures (Asana) punctuated by the Ujjayi breath, chest breathing associated with different points of concentration. The postures follow each other quite quickly. This yoga is at first a very complete physical practice, becoming progressively a way of interiority when the practitioner acquires experience.
Price: 70€ for a card of 6 classes
Further information at the reception of the Accent Français school
Meeting at the yoga school Arjuna Shala, 6 rue Maguelone

8.00pm - 11.00pm: Montpel'Yeah language exchange
Come and share your passion for languages and meet people from Montpellier to speak French, English, German, Spanish and much more!
Price: Free (drinks at your discretion)
Meeting point: Café de la Panacée, 14 ue de l'école de Pharmacie

Friday 9 February

12.30pm-2.00pm: Educational workshop “Phonetic challenges”
Would you like to practice your French after class and meet other students from the school? We invite you every week to participate in our pedagogical workshop. 
Price: Free on registration
Meeting point : Room 5 (2 rue Jules Ferry)

1.45pm-6.30pm : Excursion to Pont du Gard
Price: 38€
Online registration on www.oculture.fr
Meeting point 10 minutes before departure at 25 rue du Grand Saint Jean 

From 7 February to 7 April: Exhibition of paintings and books "Avec elles" by Slacik Anne and forty women poets
Price: Free, free admission
Meeting point: Espace Dominique Bagouet, Esplanade Charles de Gaulle, Montpellier

Saturday 10 February

Morning suggestion: Go to the market ! Marché des Arceaux, organic and local products

1.45pm-6.30pm : Excursion to Nîmes
Price: 39€
Online registration on www.oculture.fr
Meeting point 10 minutes before departure at 25 rue du Grand Saint Jean 

9 to 11 February: Carnaval do Brasil em Montpellier
Price: 10€
Programme and online bookings

Sunday 11 February

Morning suggestions : Go to the market !
- Farmers' market in the Antigone district
- Flea market in the Mosson district
- Les dimanches du Peyrou (second-hand goods and antiques) in the Peyrou/Arc de Triomphe district

8.30amam-6.00pm : Excursion to Aix en Provence
Price: 55€
Online registration on www.oculture.fr
Meeting point 10 minutes before departure at 25 rue du Grand Saint Jean 

11.00am-12.00pm: "Séisme" at the Opéra Comédie
Price : 10€
Book online

Do you want to come to France and enjoy an unforgettable immersion stay? Do you want to make sure you have a fantastic experience? Choose Accent Français, a school with the Qualité FLE abel and a member of the Groupement FLE, it is your guarantee of a reliable, quality programme!

See you soon!

The Accent Français team
contact@accentfrancais.com