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Oct 12–16Free

The Blue Week in the 18th district

Name: The Blue Week in the 18th district
Start: 2026-10-12
End: 2026-10-16
Location: Mairie du 18e arrondissement

Forget every stereotype you have about aging and come celebrate the vibrant spirit of our seniors in the 18th arrondissement. Through a blend of lively dance parties and creative workshops, this local festival bridges the gap between generations in the best way possible.

Mairie du 18e arrondissement (Paris 18th)

About

Every year, the Blue Week honors the seniors of our district. Festive moments, workshops, meetings and discoveries: a great opportunity to share, get informed and strengthen ties between generations.

Blue Week Program at the town hall

From Monday, October 12 to Friday, October 16

Exhibition "Aging, a strength to share"

Hall, 18th district town hall

Exhibition created by the association Ayyem Zamen and Brigitte Sombié

Monday, October 12

Inauguration of the exhibition "Aging, a strength to share"

At 6:30 PM - Hall, 18th district town hall

Exhibition created by the association Ayyem Zamen and Brigitte Sombié

Tuesday, October 13

Seniors Forum

Information stands (access to rights, leisure, culture...)

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Festival hall, 18th district town hall

Thursday, October 15

Cooking workshop (registration required)

Book a spot: mila.gaucher-pupulin@groupe-sos.org or at 06 45 24 21 09

From 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM - Festival hall, 18th district town hall

Workshop led by the Insatiables

Sports workshop - Body relaxation

From 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Festival hall, 18th district town hall

With the association Capoeira Viola

Friday, October 16

Dance party

With a performance by the Pierrettes of the City at the opening

From 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM - Festival hall, 18th district town hall

Blue Week in the senior clubs of the 18th

PROGRAM

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