LA FÊTE DE LA NUIT

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The fifth edition of ‘Day of the Night’!

4.00–5.00 pm: Talk at L’Usineuse on light pollution and the benefits of switching off street lighting,

5.00 pm–8.00 pm Stalls: local organisations present their initiatives and their connection to the night,

5.00 pm–6.00 pm Dynso: a tour of the company, which specialises in hydroelectricity and renewable energy,

5.30 pm Theatre at L’Usineuse: ‘Light switch-off: for or against?’ An original comedy production by the young actors of Thet’Art theatre company,

7.00 pm and 9.00 pm: guided tour of the museum,

10.00 pm: tour of the village’s Lacroix heritage sites,

7.30 pm ‘Nocturnal Birds of Prey’ walk: a stroll listening for birds of prey,

from 7 pm food trucks and refreshments,

8 pm and 9 pm a tour of the village with a thermal imaging camera, organised by the Local Housing Service,

8.30 pm and 10 pm: electronic music concerts featuring the bands Agression sonore and Koj,

8.30 pm: nature walk to discover bats, led by AREMIP,

9 pm: exhibition and installation – discover the studio of sculptor François Charles,

9.30 pm: an introduction to night-time photography with Olivier Minh,

10 pm: live creation of a luminescent mural by graffiti artist Tof,

10 pm: exploring the starry sky with the Comminges Astronomy Club.