4th Biodiversity Festival

On the program: - 9:30am: Launch of the competition: Fleurissons la ville - The most beautiful garden, terrace, alley and kitchen garden. - 10 a.m.: Conference on soil life: How to have a living, resistant and sustainable soil by composting by Claire Serrano from Terres en Compost (RDV in front of the stage, opposite the Palais de l'Europe). - 10:30 a.m.: Beeswax candle-making workshop by Terres de Sainte Lucie (ages 5 and up - Reservations 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected]) - 10:45 a.m.: Kokedama creation workshop by Victoriya Petrone (Reservations on 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected]) - 11am: Lecture: "From the origins of bonsai culture to the present day" by the Art Bonsaï Club association (RDV on their stand) - 11:30am: Citrus grafting by "Terres de Sainte Lucie" (ages 12 and up - reservations 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected]) - 11:45am: Sustainable lemon growing in Menton by Stéphane Constantin from APCM (Meet in front of the stage, opposite the Palais de l'Europe) - 12pm: Workshop on aloe vera: its properties, cosmetic uses and food applications, followed by practical advice on potting by Terres en Compost - 2pm: Lecture: "The magic of plants: prehistoric uses of today's plants": a cross between an archaeologist and an herbalist, by Almudena Arellano Alonso and Jessica Gigandet (RDV in front of the stage, opposite the Palais de l'Europe) - 2pm: Beeswax candle-making workshop by "Terres de Sainte Lucie" (ages 5 and up - bookings 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected]) - 2:30 pm: Kokedama workshop by Victoriya Petrone (Reservations 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected]) - 3pm: Conference: "Watercourses: functions and services to man" by René BONVALLAT of the Office Français de la Biodiversité (RDV in front of the stage, opposite the Palais de l'Europe) - 3 p.m.: Citrus grafting by "Terres de Sainte Lucie" (ages 12 and up - reservations on 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected]) - 4pm: Conference: Presentation of the "Instinct Animal" wildlife care center (RDV in front of the stage, opposite the Palais de l'Europe) - 4:30 pm: Edible modeling clay workshop for 4 to 12 year-olds by Sylvie Pavoni from Kilucru06 (A parent must be present - Reservations at 04 92 10 51 61 or [email protected] Max 10 children) - 4:45 pm: Photo Competition prize-giving ceremony - 5:30 pm: End of the day All day long : - 1h/1h30 initiation to Bonsai culture for children - From 10 years old. Places are limited and must be booked in advance by calling 06.11.53.20.78 - A parent must be present. - Discover the Instinct Animal Care Center through workshops on biodiversity and animals in distress. - Workshops on the sounds of life and creation of masks for children on the different kingdoms (animal, vegetable, mineral) by Océane Creusvaux - Creation of herbal teas by Jessica Gigandet from Gorbiologique - Introduction to the traditional game of Mourra with the association Mourra dei quatre cantouns - Art workshop with Aurore Emaille and her mobile laboratory - Repair Café - Barrel organ by Yann Soccoïa - Games for children - Donkey rides - Catering on site... Photo Marathon on the theme of Biodiversity - Come and discover the themes on the Jardins Bioves stage on Saturday May 17 from 9:30 a.m. and send your photos before 4 p.m. to [email protected].