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OCTOBER BULLETIN
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|  Cafe-Croissant  | Social Petanque | Conversation Evenings  | Cine-Club  | French Lessons  |

Café-Croissant
Everyone welcome (incl non-members).  Join us for coffee, croissants, a chat & find out about upcoming activities!
3 October, 9:30am
Lappuccino café, 1128 Omahu Rd, Hastings (opposite Pask Winery)
The owner is opening especially for us, so please RSVP by Wednesday 30 September so Barbara can advise numbers attending.​
RSVP to Barbara
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Social Pétanque - Gérard Flaschner memorial
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Sunday 1st November, 1:00-4:00pm
A joint event with Napier Petanque - learn and play Pétanque with guidance and tips from the Napier Petanque club members.

All levels encouraged from complete beginner to NZ Champion!
Napier City Petanque Club terrain (Nelson Park, Napier)
RSVP to Ian
(members only - become a member after 1 October and your membership will be until 31 December 2021)
Register with Ian
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Soirées de Conversation
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Continuing on Mondays from 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Connect via Zoom
or use Meeting ID: 347 161 278
This will happen every Monday except the last Monday this month.

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The other two conversation evenings:
Havelock North Conversation Evening,
organised by Sigi on Wednesday 7 October at 5:30pm;
Napier Conversation Evening organised by Barbara on Monday 26 October at 5:30pm (with September's evening on 28th)

For new enquiries visit this link, send a message to either Sigi or Barbara, you will then be added to the monthly mailout (regular attendees please respond to the monthly email sent to you).
Everyone is welcome.
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Ciné-Club at Event Cinemas
Tuesday 13 October at 6:00pm
Event Cinemas, Havelock North.
Members $10; Other $15

Great to see this event well supported
​Supper available afterwards at Pipi's cafe
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Meet in the cinema, with the film starting at 6:30pm

RSVP for this event with Di and include if you are coming to Pipi’s.

Proxima 1hr25 (M) 107 mins France, Germany, 2019
Rating: M, Offensive language & nudity
English, German, French and Russian with English subtitles
With its world premiere at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, where it was awarded an Honourable Mention by the Platform Prize Jury, Alice Winocour’s (AF FFF 13, Augustine) 
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Proxima is a compassionate drama about a career driven woman forced to choose between her work and her child...
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Watch trailer here...

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“Eva Green puts in a career best performance as the astronaut faced with a choice between her ambitions and her only child.” – Screen Daily
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French Classes​
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Term 3 finishes 24 September and Term 4 commences 15 October at Hastings Girls' High School, Thursday nights 6:00-7:30pm.
Students enrolled in Term 4 are eligible to attend the subsidised final lesson at Poivre & Sel on 10 December, this will be an authentic French experience!
Visit our Lessons page - for more information by clicking here.
«Ce n'est jamais trop tard d'apprendre le français en 2020»
"It's never too late to learn French in 2020! "
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What we stand for / Qui Nous Sommes

​We are a Registered Charity, based in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, promoting all things French ...   more
Nous sommes une organisation caritative enregistrée, dans le Hawke's Bay en Nouvelle-Zélande.
​Nous promouvons les événements français...   plus

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