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16 upcoming events in Alès you can go to alone, 7 of them free, from Sunday 15 Nov to Tuesday 2 Feb 2027. Picked from city open data and official agendas. Check the official page before you go: times and prices can change.

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6 events in the next 14 days.

Sun15Nov
MusicAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Ensemble Musicâme France opera concert at the Temple d'Alès, Alès

Temple d'Alès

On Sunday 15 November 2026 at 17:00 the Temple d'Alès in Alès welcomes the Ensemble Musicâme France for a classical concert built around opera. The listing describes the ensemble as a chamber orchestra organised as a collective, bringing together international and local musicians. The programme includes the overture to Rossini's Barber of Seville, a fantasy on Puccini's La Bohème, the Spanish dance from De Falla and Kreisler, Massenet's Méditation from Thaïs, a newly created fantasy on Mozart's Magic Flute, a fantasy on Verdi's La Traviata, Nessun dorma from Turandot and a fantasy on Bizet's Carmen. Tickets are listed at 25 euros in the Essentiel category and 30 euros in the Prestige category, booked through the ensemble's website. The concert is listed as running from 17:00 to 18:15. A classical concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, as the audience is there to listen to the same music. «Un programme vibrant, mêlant les plus belles pages de l’opéra et de grandes œuvres de Rossini, Puccini, Verdi, Bizet et Mozart.» Starts 17:00, ends about 18:15. Source: OpenAgenda — Alès Agglomération (open data). The listing gives two prices, Prestige 30 euros and Essentiel 25 euros, with booking through the ensemble's site.

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Tue17Nov
Free
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Free talk on where our intelligence lies today, Alès

Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle - Auditorium

On Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 18:00 the auditorium of the Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle in Alès hosts a talk titled Where is our intelligence today? It is proposed by the local branch of Action Catholique Indépendante and led by Guy Flores, a philosophy teacher and speaker who often addresses social and environmental questions. As digital tools and artificial intelligence reshape daily life, the talk asks where we really stand when it comes to intelligence. The event is open to everyone, and the listing says entry is free. The organiser is a faith-based association, which is worth knowing, though the topic is presented as a general philosophical question. A lecture in an auditorium is easy to attend alone and leaves room for questions. «Conférence « Où se trouve notre intelligence aujourd'hui ? » Animée par Guy Flores, enseignant agrégé de philosophie. Tout public. Entrée libre et gratuite.» Starts 18:00, ends about 20:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle (open data).

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Thu19Nov
Free
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Spreadsheet basics with LibreOffice Calc, Rochebelle, Alès

Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle

The public digital space of the Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle in Alès offers a free beginners' introduction to Calc, the spreadsheet program of the free LibreOffice suite. The two-hour session on a Thursday afternoon covers the basic formulas, how to format documents and how to manage data. The organisers describe it as open to everyone. To take part, you must register by telephone with the centre, and you should bring an identity document along with a certificate of civil liability insurance. A spreadsheet course is practical for anyone who manages a household budget, club accounts or small lists, and it is a quiet way to learn alongside other adults in the same situation. The workshop is held in French, and the listing gives its price as free. «Initiation à Calc (LibreOffice)» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Alès Agglomération (open data).

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Thu26Nov
Free
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Photo and video editing workshop, Rochebelle cultural hub, Alès

Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 14:00 the Espace Public Numérique of the Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle in Alès offers a discovery workshop on photo and video editing with Clipchamp, a Microsoft editor. The session covers getting to grips with the tool: understanding the interface and the essential functions, then importing, editing and exporting a simple video. Participants also look at the key tools, namely text, transitions, audio, effects and templates. The listing says the workshop is free and open to everyone, and the record tags it for adults. To take part, people register by calling 04 66 56 42 30, and they are asked to bring an identity document and a civil liability certificate. The workshop runs from 14:00 to 16:00. A hands-on class like this is easy to join alone, because everyone is there to learn the same software and can compare tips at neighbouring computers. «L'espace Public Numérique du Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle, vous propose un atelier de découverte au Montage photo & vidéo» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle (open data). The listing says the workshop is free, open to everyone, with registration by phone.

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Sat28Nov
Free
CultureAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Behind the scenes of Death Master, manga talk, Alès library

Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet - Forum

On Saturday 28 November 2026 at 14:30 the Forum of the Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet in Alès welcomes a meeting with a manga artist about the behind-the-scenes of Death Master, an independent shōnen manga that mixes fantasy, varied cultures and reflections on death. Léa Larguier looks back on her career, her experience in independent publishing and the steps of creating the manga, from writing the script to drawing the pages. She shares the challenges she met and the realities of working as a mangaka in France. The meeting is followed by time for questions from the audience and a signing session in partnership with the bookshop Ales BD. The listing gives entry as free within the limit of available places, and a phone number, 04 66 91 20 30, is given for registration. The event runs from 14:30 to 16:30. A talk like this is easy to attend alone, since fans and curious visitors share the same interest and the questions break the ice. «La rencontre sera suivie d’un temps d’échange avec le public et d’une séance de dédicaces en partenariat avec la librairie Ales BD.» Starts 14:30, ends about 16:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet (open data). The listing gives entry as free within the limit of available places.

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Tue1Dec
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Digital café on using health services online, Alès

Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet - Forum

On Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 10:30 the Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet in Alès holds a Café numérique called My health on the web. The workshop shows how to use the main digital health services: booking an appointment with a health professional, reading test results, finding your documents and accessing your health records online. It also covers good habits for protecting personal data. It is run with the digital public space of the Alès agglomeration, and it is open to beginners and to more experienced users. The listing says there is no registration, subject to places available, and does not state a price. The library is a calm place to go alone, and a small practical session makes it easy to ask questions of the staff and other participants. «Café numérique : Ma santé sur le web. Sans inscription, dans la limite des places disponibles.» Starts 10:30, ends about 12:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet (open data).

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Tue1Dec
CultureAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Ciné-conference on Cuba, Hasta siempre, Alès library

Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet

On Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 14:30 the Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet in Alès welcomes a ciné-conference organised by Altaïr, built around the film Cuba, Hasta siempre by Nicolas Pelis. Beyond the postcard of old American cars, pastel facades and salsa, the film looks at the island's present crisis: the embargo, the economic collapse, power cuts and shortages. It travels from Havana to the Viñales valleys, Trinidad and Santiago de Cuba, and gives the floor to people living through a difficult and uncertain transition. The listed price is 5 euros. Films shown this way usually come with a presenter and an exchange with the audience, so it is a calm afternoon alone with a ready topic for conversation. «Ciné-conférence « Cuba, Hasta siempre ». Proposée par Altaïr. Un film de Nicolas Pelis.» Starts 14:30, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Alès Agglomération (open data).

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Wed2Dec
Free
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Talk on the mineral industry, Pôle de Rochebelle, Alès

Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle - Auditorium

On Wednesday 2 December 2026 at 18:00 the auditorium of the Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle at 155 rue du Faubourg de Rochebelle in Alès hosts a talk titled Introduction à l'industrie minérale. It is held within the Sainte-Barbe events. The speaker is Marc Vinches, a retired teacher and researcher, who gives an overview of mining activity worldwide, especially around metals. He explains the difference between mines and quarries, some of the processes used to obtain minerals and their environmental and social impacts, and the questions they raise for the planet, for territories and for citizens. The talk lasts 45 minutes and is followed by a time for discussion. The listing marks it as open to all audiences and free, and gives a phone number for the venue. A talk like this is easy to attend alone, since the discussion invites everyone to join in. «Marc Vinches, enseignant-chercheur à la retraite, proposera un panorama de l’activité minière mondiale, notamment autour des métaux.» Starts 18:00, ends about 20:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle (open data). The listing gives the talk as free for all audiences, lasting 45 minutes followed by an exchange.

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Fri4Dec
MusicAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Quatuor Zaïde, Beethoven quartets, at Le Cratère à la Prairie, Alès

Le Cratère à la Prairie

On Friday 4 December 2026 at 20:30 Le Cratère à la Prairie in Alès, run by the Scène nationale Le Cratère, presents the Quatuor Zaïde in a grand Beethoven concert. The listing introduces the quartet, created in 2009, as one of the rare string quartets made up only of women, with a demanding repertoire and a place among the major chamber ensembles. The musicians offer a fresh approach to Beethoven through the lens of traditional music, moving from the opus 18 number 6 through the opus 95 to the opus 132. The programme lists a first part of 50 minutes with opus 18 number 6, Zwiefacher from Bavaria and opus 95, La belle Catherine from Quebec, then a 20-minute interval and a second part of 40 minutes with Gas Nigun, a traditional klezmer piece, and opus 132. The evening is listed from 20:30 to 22:30. The price is shown only as Tarif A, and the listing gives no figure. A string quartet concert is easy to enjoy alone. «Entre fougue, tension et lyrisme naissant, un concert plein d’audace et d’énergie !» Starts 20:30, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Le Cratère - Scène nationale d’Alès (open data). The listing names the price category Tarif A without a figure and gives the programme with two parts of 50 and 40 minutes.

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Tue8Dec
Free
CultureAlès

Le rire dans l'histoire du théâtre, Rochebelle, Alès

Auditorium - Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle

On Tuesday 8 December 2026 at 14:30 the auditorium of the Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle in Alès presents Le rire dans l'histoire du théâtre, a theatrical journey in which dramatic laughter is the common thread, from ancient Greek comedy to stand-up stars. The listing says the voyage sets sail with Aristophanes' La Paix, sails through medieval farces, lands in England with Shakespearean jesters, and continues with scenes from Molière, the comedy of manners of Courteline, the strangeness of Karl Valentin, the cruelty of Hanokh Levin, the rhythmic exchanges of Roland Dubillard, the word juggling of Raymond Devos and the absurd situations of Jean-Michel Ribes. A duo of actors, Élisabeth Gavalda and Vincent Lorimy, steers the boat. Entry is free. The show lasts one hour, from 14:30 to 15:30. An afternoon show like this is easy to attend alone, since the audience simply shares the laughs. «De la comédie grecque antique aux stars du stand-up, le rire dramaturgique sera le fil rouge de ce voyage théâtral.» Starts 14:30, ends about 15:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Le rire dans l'histoire du théâtre (open data). The listing gives entry as free and the show as a one-hour crossing with two actors.

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Wed9Dec
LearningAlès

Citrus exhibition and koso workshop, Pomologie centre, Alès

Centre national de Pomologie

On Wednesday 9 December 2026 at 14:00 the Centre national de Pomologie in Alès hosts Les agrumes et atelier Koso, an exhibition combined with a hands-on workshop. It is part of the programme of activities called Les mains dans la terre. The listing says visitors see an exhibition about citrus fruits and then learn a traditional Japanese culinary preparation called koso. Koso is a raw syrup made from fermented fruit, and the participants learn how to recycle damaged fruit and peelings and how to prepare a healthy, refreshing drink from them. The organisers describe it as a committed workshop that combines enjoyment with respect for the environment. The listing is tagged with herbalism, syrup and workshop. The price is 5 euros per person. Registration is handled by the organiser, whose listing gives a telephone number, an email address and an online registration page. The session runs from 14:00 to 16:00. A practical workshop like this is easy to join alone, since everyone is there to learn the same preparation and the shared task makes conversation natural. «Sirop cru préparé à partir de fruits fermentés, vous apprendrez à recycler les fruits abîmés et les épluchures» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Centre national de Pomologie (open data). The listing gives the price as 5 euros per person and the end time as 16:00.

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Thu17Dec
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Le vinaigre des 4 voleurs workshop, Centre de Pomologie, Alès

Centre national de Pomologie

On Thursday 17 December 2026 at 14:00 the Centre national de Pomologie in Alès runs a workshop called Le vinaigre des 4 voleurs, part of its programme of activities titled Les mains dans la terre. Participants prepare for winter by learning to make the well-known four thieves vinegar. The listing describes it as a medicinal vinegar that was famous during great epidemics for its antiseptic, purifying and tonic properties. The material is provided, and the listing asks people to bring a small glass jar. The price is 5 euros per person. Booking goes through a contact email address, developpement.durable@alesagglo.fr, or by phone on 04 66 56 50 24. The workshop runs from 14:00 to 16:00. A hands-on workshop like this is easy to join alone, because everyone works on the same preparation and talks as they go. «Préparez-vous à l’hiver et venez apprendre à fabriquer le célèbre “vinaigre des 4 voleurs”.» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Centre national de Pomologie (open data). The listing gives the price as 5 euros per person, with booking by email or phone.

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Thu17Dec
CultureAlèsAlcohol-free friendly

Nous le Red Star, theatre at Le Cratère à la Prairie, Alès

Le Cratère à la Prairie

On Thursday 17 December 2026 at 19:00 Le Cratère à la Prairie in Alès, at the Stade Maurice Laurent, stages the play Nous le Red Star, by Théo Askolovitch, with Ariane Ascaride. The listing opens with a small boy led by his father to the old mythical stadium, who is Askolovitch himself, author and director of the piece. Halfway between an intimate story and documentary speech, with moving actors, the show explores what the Red Star football club says about Saint-Ouen, its working-class history, its transformations and its contradictions. The club was founded in 1897 and settled in Saint-Ouen after being driven from its Paris ground. The listing compares a football stand with a theatre tier, a place of communion where people feel less alone. The performance runs from 19:00 to 20:30. The listing gives the prices of this special show as 30, 28, 19 and 15 euros, with booking through the Cratère website. A theatre evening like this is easy to attend alone, since the audience shares one story together. «Une tribune de football n'est pas si différente d'un gradin de théâtre» Starts 19:00, ends about 20:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Le Cratère - Scène nationale d’Alès (open data). The listing gives the event show prices as 30, 28, 19 and 15 euros, with booking through the Cratère website.

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Tue12Jan
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly
· 2027

Travel Film and Talk: French Guiana, a Gem in the Amazon, in Alès

Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet

A travel film and talk takes you by plane, canoe and on foot through French Guiana, along old forest tracks to traces of the penal colony and gold mines, and to meet the Kali'na people. It is held at the town's media library. Admission is 5 euros, and film talks like this attract many people coming on their own.

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Tue2Feb
LearningAlèsAlcohol-free friendly
· 2027

Travel film and talk: the Route des Grandes Alpes, Alès

Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet

The Altaïr travel-film series stops at the Alphonse Daudet media library with «Les Alpes, ambiance des cimes», a film by Marie-Thérèse and Serge Mathieu built around the Route des Grandes Alpes: 700 kilometres and 16 high passes from Thonon-les-Bains on Lake Geneva to Menton on the Mediterranean, with detours for encounters with the people who live and work up there in every season. The filmmakers introduce the film and take questions afterwards, as is the custom with these ciné-conférences. Tuesday afternoon, tickets €5 at the door; information on 04 66 56 42 52. «Ciné-conférence «Les Alpes - Ambiance des cimes»» Starts 14:30, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Alès Agglomération (open data).

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What is on in Alès soon?

The next event in Alès is "Ensemble Musicâme France opera concert at the Temple d'Alès, Alès" on Sunday 15 Nov at 17:00. 6 events are listed in the next two weeks, and 16 up to Tuesday 2 Feb 2027.

Are events in Alès free?

7 of the 16 upcoming events listed here are marked free. The rest are low-cost or ticketed; the price is on each official page, so check it before you go.

What kinds of events can I find in Alès?

Right now: learning (10), culture (4), music (2). Common venues are Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle - Auditorium, Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet, Pôle culturel et scientifique de Rochebelle.

Is it OK to go to an event in Alès alone?

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