Heather McDonough’s exhibition of photographs of St John’s, taken more then 20 years ago. Heather’s also organising a “Photo Night Walk,”  Wednesday 09’ September, 6:30pm and will explain all to those interested on Wednesday evening.

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjidfrenchlessons@outlook.com

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjidfrenchlessons@outlook.com

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

SATURDAY 17. OCTOBER 6pm “CELTIC VIBES,” are playing at the l’Eglise Protestante de Menton, 21 rue de la Republique. They’re an excellent group you will enjoy listening to.

Entrance is 15€

THURSDAY 18 JUNE 2026
LUNCHEON 12:00

Brasserie Pampérigouste - 17 Pl. Neuve, 06320 La Turbie

Just sending a heads up that the October BA lunch will be in La Turbie on Thursday 15th October at the Pamperigoust.  For those wishing to attend who do not have cars I can resend details of the bus up to La Turbie.  There are stops opposite the Monaco train station and at the Office de Tourism.  For anyone interested it will be market day and the Trophy des Alpes will be open.  I understand the views are spectacular but there are quite a few steps.

La Turbie is very easy to get to by car and despite the market there should be plenty of parking.

The 11a to La Turbie Marie bus leaves from opposite the top of Monaco train station, at 10.12 and 11.32.  This bus also leaves the Office de Tourism in Monaco (just opposite where the 600 will drop you off) at 10.14 and 11.34.

The menu is as follows, euro 43

Coupe de proseco

Pissaladière 

Planche de charcuterie et fromage

Paupiette de poulet avec légume et pomme de terre

Ou

Fish and chips

Brioche perdu au Nutella avec boule de glace vanille et chantilly

Eau filtrée plate et gazeuse

1/4 de vin 

Café ou thé

Please let me know your choice as soon as possible.

Payment can be made by cheque to British Association de Menton and sent to me

Charlotte Baddeley, Pont du Faisse, 06440 Peille.  By cash or cheque given to a BA committee member at one of the BA functions or by bank transfer.  Details on the website.

Best regards

Charlotte

CANCELLED!!


la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjidfrenchlessons@outlook.com

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

WEDNESDAY 7. OCTOBER, 6pm St John’s Church, UK FILM “People’s Emergency Briefing”

Duration 50 minutes. Environmental experts on the climate and nature crisis. The Super El Nino arriving next year, is expected to affect many thousands of people adversely. So, with the current debate on AI allegedly destructing mankind within the next few years, the current climate crisis is of great concern to us all.

There will be a discussion after the film. Refreshments will be served from the overflowing coffers of St John’s.

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

A casual meeting of members and non-members for drinks and appetizers at La Yogurteria (near to the covered market and old square).

Come and say hello!

Please let Birgitt know if you are coming.

Birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr

THIS LUNCHEON IS NOW SOLD OUT!

BA Lunch restaurant ALMA in Villefranche sur Mer

   12.30 – 14.30, Friday September 25th,2026

I hope that you have all had a lovely summer and are ready to get together for a BA lunch in September.

However, this restaurant is not suited to anyone who cannot walk flights of steps: the toilet is upstairs and there are steps down to the sea front from the train station.

Places are limited to 22, so please book and pay before September 05th.

Details of the menu, directions to the restaurant and how to pay in advance are in the attachment below.

Confirm attendance by payment choice of main dish and dessert by September 05th to  minnispauline@gmail.com

Kind regards,

Pauline

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

la salle Katherine Mansfield
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

Our new mayor, Madame Masson, has kindly allowed the British Association, to continue our weekly meetings, replying to our written request. French lessons with Madjid begin at 09H30 until 10H30, followed by our members coffee morning.

Chers élevés du cours français, from September, we will charge a small fee of 3€ per person, to cover costs, payable after your lesson to the British Association member on duty. Many thanks.

Please note, you have to be a member of our association, in order to partake of French lessons. This is in accordance with the rules of the mairie. Many thanks to Madjid for offering his time.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

Heather McDonough’s exhibition of photographs of St John’s, taken more then 20 years ago. Heather’s also organising a “Photo Night Walk,”  Wednesday 09’ September, 6:30pm and will explain all to those interested on Wednesday evening.

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

Do join us on Wednesday. 08. July 2026 at the Palais de l’Europe Menton 11am for our celebration “ENTENTE CORDIALE”

Please arrive by 11am in time to meet and mingle.

You will be served a delicious Aperitif, alcoholic or non-alcoholic and savour a selection of mouth-watering canapes.

12:00 LUNCH
Please take a seat at your allocated table. Starters will be served from the buffet:

Poached Salmon mayonnaise

Sliced cold roast beef

Assortment of petit farcis

Salads: Coleslaw, tomato onion, potato

Bread

Your main course will be served at the table

Filet de St Pierre au safran with seasonal vegetables

Beef Curry Piquant with rice

Dessert
Farandole des fruits

Wine Rose and red ( WE’RE NEVER STINGY !) Water, coffee

13:15pm
British Author, Stephen Clarke, will regale you with his humorous take on the historic rivalry and love affair, between the British and French.

Stephen is based in Paris and has numerous best-sellers under his belt. Including “A Year in the Merde,” “How the French won Waterloo, or think they did.”

See: stephenclarkewriter.com
13:45pm
Dessert and coffee will be served from the buffet

14:15pm
British-Irish singer songwriter, Tim O’Connor. Tim has performed all over the world with greats such as Cat Stevens, Robert Plant, Arty McGlynn
See: timoconnor.co.uk
Tim and Stephen have collaborated producing an album based on British perceptions of living in France. The album will be launched on 8.July at our event.

WHO’S BRAVE ENOUGH TO COME IN A BRITISH OR FRENCH INSPIRED RIG OUT? A PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE WINNER
15:15pm
Time for a bit of French in the interest of Entente Cordiale.

Our old friend, Bruno Vicaro, will sing some French numbers

PLEASE NOTE: WE MUST VACATE THE HALL BY 16:30PM LATEST !!!

Do let me know, if you and your friends would like to participate in this event. ALLINCLUSIVE PRICE 95€ MEMBERS / 105€ NON-MEMBERS

Transfers to our BNP account, Cheques to British Association, cash at coffee mornings.

Many thanks

Birgitt

Le Louvre Function Room
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

MENTON MEN

When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.

Why?  There is no reason.

Requirements? Be male.

Where? Bar Le Retro, Menton

1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton

Le Louvre Function Room
Wednesday Mornings 09:30 to 12:00

FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.

Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48

TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00

A casual meeting of members and non-members for drinks and appetizers at La Yogurteria (near to the covered market and old square).

Come and say hello!

Please let Birgitt know if you are coming.

Birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr