15 – 22 May

Enforestons-nous Workshop

An encounter with the nearby forest that echoes the performance Le nom du monde est Bialowieza. Gathered around a fire, this workshop invites participants to reconnect with woodland knowledge and practical skills through short initiations led by local associations. Activities focus on traditional crafts, nature observation and hands-on techniques that encourage collective learning and stewardship of natural environments. Suitable for young people and adults who wish to explore ecological practices in a convivial, outdoor-inspired setting.

In French.

Chemin de la Gravière 10,
1227 Les Acacias
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