Central Brittany Boot Sale: THE BIGGEST EVER EVENT with 96 stalls. photos from the May event
May CBJ
This month’s Journal celebrates the dandelion, which seems to be having a particularly good year. Articles include an article on the city of Nantes, a description of local fish, the perch, the second article in Elizabeth Tomkins’ series on painting, and another Postcard from the Past.
Recipes are provided by Hetty’s Kitchen, and Chamomile Cuisine, a new cookery school in Bieuzy Les Eaux, near Pontivy . There is also a special article on the mustard plant, and mustard, and an extended What’s On section.
This month Mr Biznuz looks at Employment and Unemployment, and Tim the Gardener continues to examine the issue of F! seeds, and advises what to plant in May.
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Saturday 11th May
Karaoke & 70′s Disco at the Resto Bar La Cabane Bleu.Starts 8pm. Restaurant will be open, Food available, ample parking. Resto Bar La Cabane Bleue, Toul Trink, Locmaria Berrien, on the D769 between Huelgoat / Poullaouen.
Contact information: 02 98 99 83 43.
Sunday 12th May Boot Sale, Le Stade, Caurel. Starts 7am for exhibitors, public from 9am. Very popular boot sale on route to Lake Guerledan….
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Monday 20th May
Concert in St Gildas Chapel, Carnoet (near Callac)
Songs in Breton, English, Welsh and French accompanied by the bandoneon. Entry 8 euros, children free.
Tuesday 21st May
Quiz Night 2€ entry (max 4 per team), first prize food hamper. Complimentary buffet. 8.30pm start. Taverne la Vallée. Mûr-de-Bretagne 02 96 28 05 84.
Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st May
Promised Land, Callac Cinema. In English with French subtitles.Directed byGus Van Sant. With Matt Damon, Rosemarie DeWitt, Frances McDormand. 1 hour 46 mins. 8.30pm
Saturday 25th May
5 course curry meal consisting of mixed starter Sheesh kebab, onion Bhaji,veg Samosa, Bombay Potatoes, served with dips and Popadoms.
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The CBJ online Breton course. Eight lessons, with audio clips, that enable visitors to the region to speak a few words of Breton [...]
The Central Breton Climate
A brief guide to the Breton climate, and what to expect if you move to the region. [...]
Making a Living in Central Brittany
Is it possible to make a living in Central Brittany? How do other people survive in the region, and what is the main source of income for people who move here from other countries? [...]
Moving to Central Brittanny
How feasible is it to move to Central Brittany, and what sort of welcome can you expect to receive? [...]
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Brittany’s Megaliths
Brittany has more ancient megaliths than any other region and appears to have been the centre of an advanced but long-forgotten civilisation that flourished more than six thousand years ago. [...]
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