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16 and 17 September 2023Passed
September 2023
Saturday 16
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday 17
14:00 - 18:00
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Espace Culturel Osier Vannerie

7 place de la Mairie 37190 Villaines-les-Rochers
  • Indre-et-Loire
  • Centre-Val de Loire

Visit of the space and the temporary exhibition

European Heritage Days 2023
16 and 17 September 2023Passed
ADT Touraine - JC Coutand

Come and discover the techniques and know-how of basket makers and wickerworkers and admire collectibles and contemporary creations. You can also learn the history of basketry in the village and understand the evolution of the profession. A children’s course allows you to discover while having fun.
Temporary exhibition "Tresser l'ombre" which presents the working stage of the artist residency between the designer and visual artist Clémence Althabegoïty and the weaver Catherine Romand.
The visit of the Cultural Space can be completed by the interpretive trail "Once upon a time the wicker" and by the salicetum (conservatory of wicker varieties).

Types d'événement
Visite libre
Thèmes 2023
Patrimoine vivant
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Conditions de participation
Gratuit
Type de public
Tout public

About the location

Espace Culturel Osier Vannerie
7 place de la Mairie 37190 Villaines-les-Rochers
  • Indre-et-Loire
  • Centre-Val de Loire
At the heart of Touraine, close to Azay-le-Rideau, discover Villaines-les-Rochers. Behind the city council, a museum welcomes you and suggests you in an unusual universe: world of the osier and basketry: - What was the osier and why and is still present in this village? - The origin of word basketry - The job(business) to osiériculteur - basket-maker's job(business): tools and points of plaiting - An important exhibition(exposure) of more contemporary and old(former) basketry. Space of promotion(valuation) of sector(network) osier local basketry.
Tags
Tourisme et handicap, Espace naturel, parc, jardin, Musée, salle d'exposition
Access
8 km in the South of Azay-le-Rideau
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