What's On: Sunday 1 November 2009

Second Hand Market at the Place Cayla from 8:00 to 13:00 the first Sunday of each month.

The Dordogne Chippy cooks fish & chips every Sunday evening at the Lembarzique Café, 31, route de Périgueux. For more information: 05 53 57 70 53 .

Nexus France hosts an informal lunch at a members house starting at noon; For more information call Sally on 05 49 16 11 79.

Tea dancing every Sunday from 15:00-20:00. For more information e-mail Alexandra: alexandracaille@gmail.com .

Permanent painting exhibition at the City Hall and at the new Church. For more information: 05 53 90 03 10.

Permanent painting exhibition at place de Gaulle. Free entrance. For more information: 05 53 90 93 38.

Second hand goods on sale the Fourth Sunday of each month.

An opportunity to discover a 2 hectare exhibition site exhibiting contemporary pieces of sculpture by artist Pierre Shasmoukine. There is also four individual art galleries exposing works from a variety of artists. Open all year. For more information: 05 53 31 02 00.

Exhibition of an artist’s works who is renowned for her talent in watercolor painting and bronze sculpture at Cour Renaissance, 3 Rue Montaigneat. For more information: 05 53 29 17 77.

Permanent exhibition on the tales, myths and legends of Périgord at 5 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 17:00-01:00. For more information: 05 53 29 40 31.

Exhibition of works in beeswax by Guillaume Deroeux at the Maison du Patrimoine from 10:30 to 12:30 and from 15:30 to 19:00. For more information: 05 53 51 04 56.

Paintings by Emile Mangiapan and Maryse Belarbre, taking music as a theme. For more information: 05 53 90 81 33.

They organise a lunchtime gathering of like-minded 'Classic and interesting' car enthusiasts every third Sunday of the month at La Truffe d'or. For more information, contact Simon Clayton or Jonathan Hargreaves: 05 53 54 29 85 or truffe.dor@wanadoo.fr .

Car boot sale at place de la Mairie, the first Sunday of each month.

Exhibition of art works made from stones, crystals and fossils at the Galerie 'Art Lithos, Rue Notre Dame. Entry free. For more information: 05 53 30 44 21.

Exhibition of paintings, glassworks and sculptures by artists internationally renown at the Galerie Saint Clar, 9 Rue de la Boëtie. For more information: 05 53 29 36 58.

Antiques market at Saint-Michel, Place Meynard starting in the morning.

Science workshops with a different theme each week at Cap Sciences, Hangar 20, everyday in the holidays & Wednesdays during school-time from 14:00-17:00. For children aged 8-14 years. For more information: 05 56 01 07 07.

Cars are forbidden in the town centre on the first Sunday of every month from 10:00-19:00. A variety of walks, concerts, exhibitions and entertainment takes place during this time. There is also an open-air artisanal market at Place Pey Berland. For more information: 05 56 10 20 30.

An afternoon tour of the famous Cadiot-Badie chocolate factory, founded in 1826 as well as the prestigious cellars of Château Pape-Clément, a Graves classified growth. Meeting point: Office de Tourisme, 12 cours du XXX juillet at 13:45.

A quiz is organised at 23 rue Ausone. For more information: 05 56 48 55 85.

A guided visit to the Jardin Botanique de Bordeaux Bastide. Rendez-vous at the entrance at Esplanade Linné at 10:00. Free entry. For more information: 05 56 52 18 77.

Half day: Wine châteaux tours and tastings in a different Bordeaux appellation (Monday: Blaye/Bourg, Tuesday:Entre deux Mers, Wednesday: St Emilion, Friday: Graves/Sauternes, Saturday: Médoc, Sunday: St Emilion). Meeting point: Tourist Office, 12 cours du XXX Juillet at 13:30.

A 45 min tour of the city by train. Meeting point: Allée de Tourny at 10:30, 14:00, 15:15 and 16:30. For more information: 06 09 37 37 67.

Featuring the facades of the major monuments, with some opportunities to go inside and visit part of the interior. Meeting point: Office de Tourisme, 12 cours du XXX juillet at 10:00.

Tour of the port, speed boats and cruises along the Gironde estuary. Trip through the Port de la Lune, along the Garonne or Dordogne rivers, or into the Gironde estuary, with its unusual islands. Possible stops at Blaye, Cadillac, and Libourne. Meeting point: Quai des Queyries - ponton Yves Parlier.

Antiques on sale the 1st Sunday of the month, at Espace Plaisance from 08:30-17:30. For more information: 06 11 18 63 58.

Four collections of cars to see with animations and spectacles at the Museé Automobile de la Reole from 14:00 to 18:00. Open daily during holidays.

An Open House to launch the new studio / showroom of DesignWorks, a new interior design consultancy. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst browsing examples of a wide range of international furniture, lighting, bespoke sofas, soft furnishings and accessories. Call Paula Mitchell on 05 57 46 57 25.

Vide grenier, brocante, flea market and collectables every Sunday from 07:00-18:00.

Country and line dancing organised by Le Saloon Western Road. At Lac de Clarens every Sunday from !5:00-19:00. For more information: 06 08 67 63 92.

Small brocante at Boulevard de Maré, every second Sunday of the month from 07:00-14:00. For more information: 05 53 81 32 27.

A boat tour around the lake of Nazareth aboard a magnificent wooden barge. From April to October on Sundays and holidays from 15:00 to 16:30 and in May, June and September daily from 15:00 to 16:30, and also from July to August daily at 11:00, 15:00, 16:30 and 17:30. For more information: 05 53 65 66 66.

Organised walking excursions starting at 14:00 on Wednesdays and at 8:00 on Sundays. Departure point for all walks is at the Mairie. For more information: 05 53 94 38 28