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Events in Avignon, easy to join alone.

8 upcoming events in Avignon you can go to alone, 8 of them free, from Wednesday 18 Nov to Saturday 12 Dec. Picked from city open data and official agendas. Check the official page before you go: times and prices can change.

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What is on in Avignon

3 events in the next 14 days.

Wed18Nov
Free
LearningAvignonAlcohol-free friendly

Felt and bead craft workshop, Champfleury library, Avignon

Bibliothèque Champfleury

On a Wednesday morning the Champfleury library in Avignon holds a small creative workshop under the name «La papoterie créative». The theme this time is a little bead-decorated charm, called a gris-gris in French, and participants make small felt objects trimmed with pretty beads, ribbons and other delicate details. The city's libraries file it as a creative workshop for all audiences, with a minimum age of 16 in the listing. Admission is free, but you must register beforehand, using the contact page or the telephone number that the library network gives in the listing. The session starts at 09:45 and the library says nothing about timing, so we have assumed it runs until 11:00. Everything is in French, and a hands-on morning around one table is an easy way to meet other people from the neighbourhood while you make something to take home. «La papoterie créative» Starts 09:45, ends about 11:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Avignon Bibliothèques (open data).

Thu26Nov
Free

Zen meditation workshop, Bibliothèque Renaud-Barrault, Avignon

Bibliothèque Renaud-Barrault

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 10:00 the Bibliothèque Renaud-Barrault in Avignon holds an introduction to zen meditation called Atelier un temps pour soi, which means a workshop of time for yourself. The listing invites visitors to enjoy a calm pause and a moment for themselves at the library during this initiation. It is tagged for adults and as a meditation workshop, and it is run by Avignon Bibliothèques, the city library network. The session lasts one hour, from 10:00 to 11:00. Entry is free, with registration required, and the listing gives a contact page on the library site and a telephone number, 04 13 60 52 80, for booking. A quiet meditation introduction is easy to attend alone, since everyone is there to slow down, nobody needs to bring a companion, and the shared silence is part of the experience. «Venez profiter d'une parenthèse de calme et d'un temps pour vous à la bibliothèque lors d'une initiation à la méditation zen.» Starts 10:00, ends about 11:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Avignon Bibliothèques (open data). The listing gives free entry on registration, tagged for adults, from 10:00 to 11:00.

Thu3Dec
Free
CultureAvignonAlcohol-free friendly

Literary and musical nap session at an Avignon library

Bibliothèque Paul & Alice Cluchier

On Thursday 3 December 2026 at 13:30 the Paul and Alice Cluchier library in Avignon, set in the Parc de la Cantonne, invites you to a Sieste littéraire et musicale. You settle comfortably and let yourself be carried by themed readings, interspersed with extracts of music. It lasts about an hour and a half in the middle of the afternoon, and nothing is asked of you except to listen. The listing says entry is free but you must register, using the contact details on the Avignon libraries website. A quiet session like this is an easy outing alone: you do not need to talk to anyone, you just arrive, get comfortable and enjoy the words and the music, and you can chat afterwards with other listeners if you feel like it. «Confortablement installés, laissez-vous porter par des lectures thématiques entrecoupées d'extraits musicaux» Starts 13:30, ends about 15:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Avignon Bibliothèques (open data).

Thu10Dec
Free
LearningAvignonAlcohol-free friendly

Free French conversation workshop at Avignon library

Bibliothèque Renaud-Barrault

On Thursday 10 December 2026 at 14:00 the Renaud-Barrault library in Avignon holds Parlons ensemble, a conversation workshop in French. It is meant for anyone who needs to speak French and would like to feel at ease speaking it, and the topics are open: food, customs, travel, hobbies. The session lasts an hour and a half on a Thursday afternoon. The listing says entry is free and open to all, so you can simply turn up. A conversation circle is one of the easiest ways to meet people alone, especially if you are new to the city or to the language: everybody is there to practise, mistakes are normal, and you leave having spoken French with real people rather than with a textbook. «Atelier de conversation en Français Vous avez besoin de parler en français ? Vous aimerez être à l'aise à l'oral ?» Starts 14:00, ends about 15:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Avignon Bibliothèques (open data).

Thu10Dec
Free
LearningAvignonAlcohol-free friendly

Free beginners writing workshop at Avignon Puzzle library

Bibliothèque du Puzzle

On Thursday 10 December 2026 at 14:00 the Puzzle library in Avignon runs an introductory writing workshop. The invitation is to anyone who dreams of getting started with writing, and the listing promises a playful session where you have fun with words, with no prior experience needed. It lasts two hours on a Thursday afternoon. The listing says entry is free but you must register, using the contact details on the Avignon libraries website. A beginners workshop is a good way to meet people alone: everyone is at the same starting point, there are short exercises that break the ice, and nobody is expected to read aloud unless they want to. Bring a pen if you have one, though the library may provide materials. «Initiation à l'écriture Vous rêvez de vous initier à l'écriture ? Nous aussi ! Venez donc rejoindre notre atelier pour vous amuser avec les mots.» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Avignon Bibliothèques (open data).

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Going to an event in Avignon: alone is fine

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Questions people ask

What is on in Avignon soon?

The next event in Avignon is "Felt and bead craft workshop, Champfleury library, Avignon" on Wednesday 18 Nov at 09:45. 3 events are listed in the next two weeks, and 8 up to Saturday 12 Dec.

Are events in Avignon free?

8 of the 8 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 Avignon?

Right now: learning (5), culture (2), social (1). Common venues are Bibliothèque du Puzzle, Bibliothèque Renaud-Barrault, Bibliothèque Champfleury.

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

Yes, that is the point of this list. We pick talks, concerts, walks, language cafés and workshops where many people arrive on their own and there is a natural moment to start talking. Nobody checks whether you came with a friend.

How do I find out who else is going?

Many of these events are also in the Meet & Mint app, where every event has its own chat and you can join alone. If one is not there yet, tap "+" in the app to add it and gather a group to go together.

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