Festival du Livre : Free as Art
From Saturday 02 to Sunday 03 August 2025
Location : Chef lieu
Presentation
50 Franco-Swiss artists and authors.
Conferences, adult dictations, free activities and workshops for the whole family, book signings... Musical entertainment, treasure hunts.
Conferences, adult dictations, free activities and workshops for the whole family, book signings... Musical entertainment, treasure hunts.
Program :
Saturday, August 2 :
- 11h00: Yvonne's dictation
Great contest with prizes to be won (registration at the Tourist Information Office in Abondance - Free)
- 12h00 : Prize-giving ceremony
- 2:00 pm: Artist-authors' round-table discussion
"Between fiction and reality: how to deal with the lived experience in oevures?" - Free access
- 3:30 pm: Drawing workshop with Alicia Besson
Adults and teens (registration at the Abondance Tourist Information Office - Free)
- 4:30pm: "Have you written a story? Come and tell us about it with Mehdi's interview!"
Teen special - Free access
- 7:00 pm: Madvig in concert
Free admission
All day long: Large participative artistic fresco, creative workshops for children, meet a public poet, exhibitions and meetings with artists and authors, refreshments and food.
Sunday, August 3 :
- 9:30 am: Storytelling walk with Cédric Cordonnier
Stroll through nature and the village with our storytelling guide (registration at the Abondance Information Office - Free)
- 10:30am: Co-scriptum workshop with Marion Curtillet
"Imagine and write the legend of the Cornette ibex" (registration at the Abondance Registration Office - Free)
- 11:30 am: Storytelling stroll with Cédric Cordonnier
Stroll through nature and the village with our storytelling guide (registration at the Abondance Information Office - Free)
- 2:00 pm: Lecture by Ronald Cicurel
"Perception, language and the construction of reality" - Free admission
- 5:00 pm: Tombola draw
Lots of prizes to be won!
All day long: Grand marché d'Abondance, creative workshops for children, meet a public poet, exhibitions and meetings with artists and authors, refreshments and catering.
Saturday, August 2 :
- 11h00: Yvonne's dictation
Great contest with prizes to be won (registration at the Tourist Information Office in Abondance - Free)
- 12h00 : Prize-giving ceremony
- 2:00 pm: Artist-authors' round-table discussion
"Between fiction and reality: how to deal with the lived experience in oevures?" - Free access
- 3:30 pm: Drawing workshop with Alicia Besson
Adults and teens (registration at the Abondance Tourist Information Office - Free)
- 4:30pm: "Have you written a story? Come and tell us about it with Mehdi's interview!"
Teen special - Free access
- 7:00 pm: Madvig in concert
Free admission
All day long: Large participative artistic fresco, creative workshops for children, meet a public poet, exhibitions and meetings with artists and authors, refreshments and food.
Sunday, August 3 :
- 9:30 am: Storytelling walk with Cédric Cordonnier
Stroll through nature and the village with our storytelling guide (registration at the Abondance Information Office - Free)
- 10:30am: Co-scriptum workshop with Marion Curtillet
"Imagine and write the legend of the Cornette ibex" (registration at the Abondance Registration Office - Free)
- 11:30 am: Storytelling stroll with Cédric Cordonnier
Stroll through nature and the village with our storytelling guide (registration at the Abondance Information Office - Free)
- 2:00 pm: Lecture by Ronald Cicurel
"Perception, language and the construction of reality" - Free admission
- 5:00 pm: Tombola draw
Lots of prizes to be won!
All day long: Grand marché d'Abondance, creative workshops for children, meet a public poet, exhibitions and meetings with artists and authors, refreshments and catering.
OpeningsFrom Saturday 2 to Sunday 3 August 2025.
Event details
- Cultural and artistic :
- Festival
- Art and culture :
- Story
- Reading
- Comic strip
- Litterature
Tarifs
Free access.
Event Organizer
Bureau d'Information Touristique d'Abondance
Phone : +33 4 50 73 02 90
Location
Chef lieu
74360
Abondance
- Spoken language(s) :