Les Amarres celebrates its anniversary this Saturday with free events

Published by Graziella de Sortiraparis · Published on December 8th, 2023 at 06:15 p.m.
This Saturday, December 9, 2023, join us on the Quai d'Austerlitz to celebrate two years of life at "Les Amarres", an open house that promises to be both festive and lively!

If you've never taken the time to visit Les Amarres, the 13th arrondissement's third-place, this Saturday, December 9, 2023, is your chance to celebrate its two years of existence together and enjoy a host offree, fun activities for all. This space for solidarity, open day and night, awaits you for a festive open house, accessible to all, on the banks of the Seine, from 11am to 2am.

Les Amarres is aplace of welcome, work, diversity, culture and exchange, helping others in the former premises of the Ports Autonomes de Paris. For the past two years, the entire team has been organizing solidarity events, including concerts, conferences and workshops, and welcoming people in situations of exile, vulnerability and precariousness. Thanks to the buvette solidaire, nearly 2,000 suspended coffees have already been distributed to those in need!

This Saturday, enjoy guided tours, a "braderie solidaire" or a plant sale, create a beautiful fresco, attend a round-table discussion on human rights, before a concert by Yalla Sawa and a DJ set in the evening, accompanied by a language blind test! A day full of values, tolerance and equality, where you can sample the Lebanese-Syrian cuisine of resident chef Doha El Khaldy.

The day's program

  • Meet the 24 associative actors working on the site and discover their actions
  • Mural on immigration by Kabubu & Sos Méditerranée
  • Quiz on preconceived ideas by Polaris 14
  • Participative multimedia library by Réfugiés Bienvenue
  • Braderie solidaire (clothes, games, objects...) by the Aurore association's family day center
  • Guided tours of the building and its spaces with the team (and of the boathouse by Odyssée!)
  • Screening of the documentary "De vos propres yeux" by Solidarité Internationale
  • Plant sales and seasonal cuttings workshops by Pépins Production
  • Round-table discussion led by Les Amis du Monde Diplomatique, in the presence of Bilal Ata Aktas (Coordinator of the Kurdish edition of Le Monde Diplomatique) and a representative of the Ligue des Droits de l'Homme (Human Rights League).
  • Language Blind Test by Causons
  • Concert by Yalla Sawa
  • DJ set by Écoute Meuf residents
Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On December 9th, 2023

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    Location

    24 Quai d'Austerlitz
    75013 Paris 13

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    les-amarres.org

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