Events
still to come ...
samedi, le 25 janvier 2025.
Truffes en Fête.
Domaine d'Essendiéras - en soutien de l'Institut Bergonié contre le cancer.
Afternoon : Local producers market ; cooking demonstrations.
Evening : Gastronomic dinner (by reservation only).
Tickets now on sale : www.truffesenfete.fr
[ Reservations ] [ Download flyer ][ Download leaflet ] [ contact ] ​
“Alzheimer's disease: new treatments, the end game ?”
speaker: Dr Benoît Delatour, Institut du Cerveau, Paris
the conference will take place at the Château d'Excideuil, Friday February 21, 2025 at 8pm
free admission, welcome drink, donation box*.
* Your donations and funds raised will be managed by an independent Rotary Club committee
and will be used for fundamental brain research projects in strictly selected laboratories.
NB as of 2024, our annual special brain conferences are put back to February each year in order to precede the national Espoir en Tête action, which will in future take place during the last two weeks of March.
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Espoir en Tête. IVth annual brain lecture
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The next special conference will focus on the latest research and new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.​​​​​​​​​​
vendredi 21 fevrier 2025​​​​​​​​​​​
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between10 and 23 mars 2025
Espoir en Tête, film on pre-release
The preview film for 2025 season 19 will be “Des jours meilleurs” ("Better days")
a comedy by Elsa Bennett and Hippolyte Dard, starring Valérie Bonneton, Michèle Laroque, Sabrina Ouazani and Clovis Cornillac (in French).
We hope to partner with the Rotary Club of Thiviers to show the film preview at Cinema Clair in Thiviers. (national release April 23, 2025; details to follow).
... already past
21 and 23 December 2023.
​​Ananas du coeur.
Annual Christmas pineapple sale. Sale of pineapples to support our actions in the Ivory Coast.
We will be at the markets of Excideuil (Thursday 21) and Lanouaille (Saturday 23)
[ détails ] [ flyer] [ contact ]
​29, 30 novembre 2024.
Banque Alimentaire / Departmental Food Bank
at the Super U and ALDI supermarkets, Excideuil
collecting donations of food and other essentials for the
Banque Alimentaire (Food Bank) de la Dordogne.
[ details ] [ poster ] [ contact ]
Sunday 3 November 2024
Movember
at the Domaine d'Essendiéras.
supportin research on prostate cancer
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golf tournament - inscription 9h00, 10€
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initiation to golf - 10h00 & 14h00, 5€
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walk 5km - 9h45, 5€
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run 10km - 10h00, 5€
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mountain bike 25/45km - 9h30, 5€
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refreshments - drinks - sandwiches
Friday 25 October 2024, at the Domaine d'Essendiéras, 19h00.
Le Concorde : a legendary airplane
a lecture and film presentation on Le Concorde, presented par Cpt Henri Gilles Fournier,
the Air France captain who commanded the last commercial flight of this legendary airplane.
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Programme : Film of the last flight - Concorde's history - a Paris-New York flight - Q&A.
at the Domaine d'Essendiéras, 19h00, free entry ('donations in the hat').
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​The conference will be followed at 20h30 by a dîner (optional) with the speaker --
aperitifs, discussion et meal, 40 €, by reservation only at tel : 06 88 09 55 70,
or by email to Guy Martin (astair.24@orange.fr).
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Sunday 6 October 2024
Pink October
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at the Domaine d'Essendiéras.
support breast cancer research
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golf tournament - registration 9.00am, €10
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golf initiation - 10am & 2pm, €5
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walk 5km - 9.45am, €5
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race 10km - 10am, €5
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bike 25/45km (guided course) - 9.30am, €5
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catering - drinks - sandwiches
Thursday 22 August 2024.
In Capellis Choir.
Choral concert by the at the church of St Thomas, Excideuil
for the benefit of the EHPAD (Nursing Home) at the local Centre hospitalier
for care and support of patients and families affected by Alzheimer disease.
Ticket sales and reservations (available from mid June 2024)
[ program (provisional) ] [ poster (provisional) ] [ contact ]
mars 12 & 17 2024
Espoir en Tête
Film émis en avant-première, saison 18
LOUISE VIOLET a été choisi par le Rotary comme film de promotion de l’action d’Espoir en Tête au profit de la recherche fondamentale sur le cerveau.
Plus d'info sur le film : cliquez ici
Alexandre Lamy, l'interprête de Louis Violet, remercie le Rotary : cliquez ici
Emission en avant-première : 12 mars 2024, Brive-la-Gaillarde ; 17 mars 2024, Sarlat-le-Caneda ; Vente de billets : maintenant fermé
Saturday 27 January 2024.
Truffes en Fête.
Domaine d'Essendiéras - in support ot the Bergonié Institut against Cancer.
Afternoon: visit truffle orchard, producers' market; olfactory and culinary workshops. Evening: grand dinner "la Truffe dans tous ses états" . Reservation required
[ Reservations : www.truffesenfete.fr] [ télécharger flyer ] [ contact ] ​
21 and 23 December 2023.
​​Ananas du coeur.
Annual Christmas pineapple sale. Sale of pineapples to support our actions in the Ivory Coast.
We will be at the markets of Excideuil (Thursday 21) and Lanouaille (Saturday 23)
[ détails ] [ flyer] [ contact ]
​24, 25 November 2023.
Banque Alimentaire.
at Super U and ALDI supermarkets, Excideuil
(in support of the Food Bank of the Dordogne)
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We thank our fellow citizens for all their incredible generosity. Thank you!
[ détails ] [ affiche ] [ contact ]
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Sunday 12 November 2023
Movember. Domaine d'Essendiéras
(in support of research and care into Prostate Cancer)
Marche 5 km -- Trail 10 km -- VTT 25 km -- à Cheval 12 km -- Tournoi de Golf - Initiation du Golf
[ détails ] [ télécharger flyer ] [ contact ]
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Sunday 8 October 2023
October Rose, Domaine d'Essendiéras
(in support of research and care into Breast Cancer)
marche 6km (9h30) - trail 10 km (10h) - balade à cheval 10/15 km - 10h
tournoi de golf (rdv 9h) - initiation de golf (10h & 14h) - Everyone in the Pink!
café d'accueil - restauration - gateaux - crêpes - boissons
Inscription 5€ (Tournoi de golf 10€)
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Friday 22 September 2023
Espoir en Tête (season 18). IIIrd Special annual conference on the Brain. Chateau d'Excideuil.
« Les therapies géniques contre les maladies du système nerveux ».
was presented by Dr Marc Peschanski of the I-Stem national research centre, Evry.
The film of season 18, "Louise Violet" with Alexandra Lamy will be shown
pre-release in fevrier 2024 at the Cinéma Rex, Sarlat.
[ télécharger flyer ] [ contact ] [ télécharger photos ]
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Wednesday 9 August 2023
Concert Jean-Claude Borelly. Eglise Saint-Thomas, Excideuil.
(in support of local actions)
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Wednesday June 9, 2023
Evening of Support for Iranian Women. Excideuil Chateau.
Screening of the film“Seven Winters in Tehran» in the presence of Asai Bagheri.
[ details ] [download poster ] [contact ]
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Sunday, May 10, 2023
Bee Day, Excideuil Chateau(in support of the local primary school)
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Saturday January 28, 2023
Truffes en Fête. Domaine d’Essendiéras (in support of the Bergonie Cancer Institute).
Afternoon - producers' sale; cooking demonstration. Evening - big truffle meal;
[ details ] [download flyer ] [contact ]
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Friday September 22, 2022
Espoir en Teêe. Second Annual Special Brain Conference. Excideuil Chateau.
“How medical imaging helps us better fight brain diseases. »
presented by Dr Philippe Horellou, CEA, Fontenay aux Roses.
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Friday September 10, 2021
Espoir en Tête. Annual Special Brain Conference. Excideuil Chateau.
“How to repair the damaged brain”
presented by Professor Stephen Dunnett, Cardiff and Cambridge Universities.
[ details ] [download flyer ] [contact ]
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