PROGRAM JANUARY TO JUNE 2026
Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Saint-Jean de la Blaquières, today and yesterday…
with Manuel Mouille, conference guide
Would you like to discover or rediscover Saint-Jean? Manuel, the conference guide, invites you to trace the history of the village, its emblematic sites, explore its narrow streets and remarkable buildings. A visit combining pleasure and knowledge.
Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM in Lodève
Pilgrim of Compostela
with Caroline Lejeune, conference guide
Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998, the path of Saint Jacques de Compostela is certainly a spiritual exercise and a manifestation of faith, but it has also touched the secular world by playing a decisive role in the birth and circulation of ideas and arts. By retracing the steps of walkers, this visit reveals how Lodève became a stop, even a pilgrimage destination.
Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM in Lodève
History of Herbalism in Lodève's Apothecary
with Lionel Coulon, herbalist
In the heart of Lodève, within the walls of the hospital center, one of the oldest in situ apothecaries in Hérault is preserved. Its pharmacy presents itself as a cabinet of natural history showcasing a hundred pharmacy pots. A testimony to the art of pharmacy of yesteryear, we will tell you the history of this timeless place. An exceptional guest, "the Gatherer", Lionel Coulon will share his knowledge of medicinal plants and introduce you to the qualities of gemmotherapy and the history of herbalism, from yesterday to today.
Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM in Lodève
The Hôtel de Fleury, a whole story!
with Sophie Clarinval, conference guide
The Lodève Museum is housed in a private hotel dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. Having become a convent, college, high school, and then the Fleury Museum, the building has preserved remarkable decorative and architectural elements. Classified as a historical monument, discover the monumental staircase, the inner courtyard, the decor in plasterwork… a journey through a prestigious residence.
