10 april > 12 april

European Crafts Days - JEMA

  • Cultural
  • Entertainment/recreation
  • Exhibition
  • Open doors
  • Guided tour
  • Arts and crafts
  • Various arts
  • Heritage
  • Arts days
Divers lieux dans la ville (voir programme détaillé), 83190 Ollioules
Special opening of municipal museums and the Maison du Patrimoine de TPM. Animations, workshops, guided tours, free exhibitions.
Free parking and shuttles from Espace Orlandi 2, RDN 8.
Program :

- Ironmongers and arts and crafts village: Place Jean Jaurès - April 11 and 12
° Presentation of the "Ferronnerie d'Art" courses offered by the Lycée Paul Langevin de La Seyne sur Mer
° Demonstrations by teachers Jason Galizzi, Philippe Castillo and their students
° Presence of professional metalworkers, feather workers, upholsterers, wood turners, sculptors, stone carvers, etc.
° Screen-printing workshop "Impression de totebag" with Benjamin and Daniel Chaland, visual artists

- Exhibitions at various venues - April 10 to 12
Salle de la Criée aux Fleurs (Rue Nationale) - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Prestigious exhibition "Les verriers de Biot" (Biot glassmakers)
Salle Pierre Puget (Place Marius Trotobas) - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: "Bulles" by Luc Patentreger (A poetic universe in which Paprika, a little red dog, explores the bubble as a space for thought and emotion).
Galerie de l'Olivier (7 rue Gambetta) - 10 am to 6 pm: "Sièges et matières" by Edgar Stanich
Musée de la Fleur et de l'olivier (4 rue de la Tour) - from 10am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm: "Ollioules célèbre Gaspard de Besse" exhibition, with original plates by BEHEM and a space for discovering 9th Art (comics).
Musée de la Clef et de la serrure (Avenue B. Dagnan) - open from 10am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm: Marc Hervé collection and demonstrations by Ludovic Marsille, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, and Alice De Kerchove de Denterghem, locksmiths d'Art.
Maison du Patrimoine (20 Rue Gambetta) - 10am to 6pm: "Commedia del Arte" Costumes exhibition

- Guided tours :
A la découverte du center ancien" by Martin Grange, guide conférencier (reservations required on 04 94 63 11 74 - 15 people max) departing from the Ollioules Tourist Office on April 11 at 9:30 am. The tour will be followed by a pot de l'Amitié at the Galerie de l'Olivier.
° Discovery of the Chapelle de l'Observance and its collection of Sacred Art located above the Observantins Convent - Departure from the Musée de la Fleur on April 11 and 12 at 2 pm, 3 pm and 4 pm (visits every 30 min, no reservation required). Groups of 18
- Animations in the city center
Place Victor Clément - Saturday, April 11, 3pm to 5pm and Place Trotobas - Sunday, April 12, 3pm to 5pm: Wooden games
Place Trotobas - Saturday, April 11, 3pm to 5pm and Place Victor Clément - Sunday, April 12, 3pm to 5pm: Medieval combat demonstrations organized by "La Croisée des Lames".
Place Jean Jaurès - Saturday, April 11, 9am to 5pm: musical entertainment with "Bâton rouge".
Place Jean Jaurès - Sunday April 12, 2pm to 5pm: Family treasure hunt organized by the Association "Les yeux dans les jeux".
Place Jean Jaurès - Sunday, April 12 at 11am and 3pm: strolling show with the Fanfoire Officielle de Piste Azur

- Conference "Patrimoine et Métiers d'Art à Ollioules : un lien historique" hosted by Annick Buisson-Etienne - Salle Jean Moulin - April 12, 4pm

- Workshops :
° Calligraphy workshop at the Musée de l'Ecole Publique on April 11 and 12 (no reservation required)
Wreath-making workshop by reservation: ollioules.mapado.com on Sunday April 12 from 10am to 11:30am and from 2pm to 4pm.

- Center des Métiers d'Art MANO X ALTO - 2A rue A. Beltrame - Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12 from 9am to 6pm on the theme of ex-voto: demonstrations, introductory workshops, participatory fresco, and meetings with artisans (free, no registration required):
° Wood and marquetry workshop with Alexandre Crouzet and turning workshop with Pierre-Yves Dardier, from Guillestre.
° Ceramic discovery and initiation workshop with Mona Ceramic, Clémence Bienvenu and Sexymud
Stone-cutting demonstrations and cabochon workshops with Olivier Brisville, "Bocailloux", from Guillestre.
° Musical presence of the Conservatoire TPM
° Participatory artistic performance by the BACA collective
° Introductory screen-printing workshop on Sunday afternoon with Benjamin Chaland.

- FABLAB at the Centre des Métiers d'Art MANO X ALTO (2A rue A. Beltrame) - Saturday April 11 and Sunday April 12 from 9am to 6pm: heart-shaped object-making workshops with the Association Les Petits débrouillards Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur.

Services

Animals accepted

Accessibility

Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

Rates

Free access.

Opening times

From 10 April 2026 until 12 April 2026 - Open on saturday, on sunday

Location

European Crafts Days - JEMA
Divers lieux dans la ville (voir programme détaillé), 83190 Ollioules
  • www.ollioules.fr

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
  • Close to a motorway
  • In centre of town
Updated on 05 March 2026 at 15:56
by Office de Tourisme Provence Méditerranée
(Offer identifier : 4943247)
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