Public Cultural Calendar • 100% Free Admission • Auzet (04140)

Upcoming Community Exhibitions, Skill-Sharing Workshops & Civic Assemblies

Every event organized by REVES PASSIONS CREATEURS (Association Loi 1901, RNA W043000789, SIREN 512273061) at LE HAUT PRESBYTERE, 04140 AUZET is open to the public free of charge, with zero commercial ticket sales and free trial materials provided on site.

Village residents and self-taught artists gathered for a public workshop and roundtable at Le Haut Presbytère in Auzet
Fig. 1 — Monthly open Sunday roundtable at Le Haut Presbytère (04140 Auzet): local creators and residents discussing upcoming seasonal exhibition themes and collective workshops (Réunion publique de programmation culturelle à Auzet).

1. Chronological Calendar of Upcoming Public Events (2026–2027 Season)

All events listed below take place at our headquarters, LE HAUT PRESBYTERE, 04140 AUZET, unless an outdoor village trail location in Auzet is explicitly indicated. In strict adherence to our Association Loi 1901 statutes, all membership fees and dues are fully reinvested in the association's public interest missions, and every event is 100% free of charge.

Date & Timeframe Event Title & Format Featured Disciplines & Facilitators Location & Attendance Policy
Every Wednesday
14:00 – 17:30
Mercredis de la Transmission
Weekly Intergenerational Workshop
Botanical drawing, relief linocut, natural earth tempera, and terracotta modeling led by volunteer creators. Le Haut Presbytère, 04140 Auzet.
Free walk-in access; all materials supplied.
October 10 – October 22, 2026
10:00 – 18:00 Daily
Autumn Exhibition: "Matières de la Vallée de la Blanche"
12-Day Non-Commercial Public Exhibition
Works by 28 local self-taught creators using larch wood, slate, natural ochres, and mountain wool; live daily demonstrations. Ground-Floor Hall, Le Haut Presbytère, 04140 Auzet.
100% Free admission; zero artwork sales.
November 8, 2026
10:00 – 17:00
Journée Portes Ouvertes de la Gravure
Public Printmaking Press Open Day
Hands-on initiation to woodcut, linocut, and drypoint etching on our shared cylinder press with volunteer printmakers. Printmaking Room, Le Haut Presbytère, 04140 Auzet.
Free drop-in for families, youth & seniors.
December 12 – December 23, 2026
10:00 – 17:30 Daily
Winter Solstice Collective Exhibition: "Lumières d'Hiver à Auzet"
Community Exhibition & Artist Book Showcase
Exhibition of winter landscape studies, hand-bound illustrated chronicles, and woodcarvings created in the shared studio. Le Haut Presbytère, 04140 Auzet.
100% Free entry; open trial tables daily.
January 17, 2027
14:00 – 18:00
Forum Citoyen des Savoir-Faire Autodidactes
Winter Skill-Exchange Assembly
Public roundtable on preserving traditional alpine woodworking, natural pigment preparation, and amateur creative practices. Reading Room, Le Haut Presbytère, 04140 Auzet.
Free public participation; warm beverages served.
March 20, 2027
15:00 – 18:30
Assemblée Générale Ordinaire Annuelle
Statutory General Assembly (Loi 1901)
Presentation of the 2026 Moral Report, Audited Financial Report, and election of the volunteer Board of Directors. Main Hall, Le Haut Presbytère, 04140 Auzet.
Open to all members and village residents.
Archive Highlight • Seasonal Exhibitions

Interactive Demonstration Tables at Every Opening

Self-taught painter explaining pigment mixing and brushwork to visitors during a community exhibition in Auzet
Fig. 2 — Live technical mediation during our seasonal exhibition in Auzet: an exhibiting creator showing visitors how local mineral pigments are ground and bound with linseed oil (Démonstration en direct lors d'une exposition citoyenne au Haut Presbytère).

During each 12-day exhibition cycle, at least three self-taught creators are present in the hall at all times to discuss their creative process and guide visitors at the central trial table.

Archive Highlight • Youth & Senior Sessions

Wednesday & Sunday Skill-Sharing Afternoons

Intergenerational group carving linoleum blocks and printing on paper during a free Sunday workshop
Fig. 3 — First-Sunday open printmaking workshop at Le Haut Presbytère: grandparents, parents, and children pulling relief prints together free of charge (Atelier dominical gratuit d'initiation à l'estampe).

No advance booking is required for individual residents or families attending our weekly Wednesday or monthly Sunday sessions. All tools, protective aprons, and papers are ready upon arrival.

Archive Highlight • Democratic Life

Public Roundtables & General Assemblies

Citizens and association members seated in a circle discussing cultural programming in Auzet
Fig. 4 — Open participatory assembly at Le Haut Presbytère: residents of Auzet and neighboring hamlets co-designing the annual calendar of free community workshops (Co-construction citoyenne du calendrier annuel d'activités).

Every resident of the 04140 postcode area is welcome to attend our public programming assemblies to propose a workshop theme, share a manual skill, or inspect our statutory accounts.

2. Participation Guidelines for Individuals, Families & School Groups

To guarantee a welcoming, safe, and inclusive experience for all participants at LE HAUT PRESBYTERE, 04140 AUZET, please note the following practical guidelines:

  • Individual Visitors & Families (Walk-In Access): You may drop in freely during any scheduled exhibition, open studio day, or Wednesday afternoon workshop without prior registration.
  • Rural Schools, Youth Centers & Senior Associations (Group Visits): For groups of 8 or more participants, we kindly ask teachers or group coordinators to contact our Secretariat at least seven days in advance via [email protected] or +33 4 48 66 68 32 so our volunteer stewards can prepare sufficient workbenches and free material kits.
  • Winter Weather & Rural Carpooling: During snowy winter months (December through March), volunteers coordinate a free neighborhood carpool between Seyne-les-Alpes, Selonnet, Barles, and Auzet. Contact the Secretariat by Tuesday noon to request a seat.