Large traditional wooden games at the Garcia-Lorca media library, votive festival in Sussargues, Antiquity Wednesday at the Fabre museum, meeting with Matthieu Barbin at Tropisme, Sandrine Rousseau at the Gazette Café, Rock session at the Secret place or “The Mad Dog of Europe” at the Utopia cinema.
Discover our selection of outings for Wednesday June 17, 2026 near Montpellier and stock up on ideas with our online agenda.
“Let’s play together”
Animation. Wooden games special: go to the media library square to play large traditional wooden games. All audiences.
> CeOn Wednesday June 17 15 h 30 à 17 heures à la médiathèque Federico Garcia Lorca, 162 avenue de Palavas à Montpellier. Gratuit, entrée libre. Contact au 04 99 13 39 49.
Fête votive
Feast. Ce Wednesday : à  16 h 30, atelier pédagogique au centre du village ; à  18 h 30, défilé des bandes, départ de la cave ; à  19 heures, bandido ; à  19 h 30, ouverture de la fête devant le Bar Le Toril, suivie d’une soirée dansante avec DJ Zoubah.
>Â De ce Wednesday June 17 to Sunday June 21 Ã Sussargues.
“Cicero and Socrates in the time of Nicolas Poussin: ancient costume in classical painting”
Wednesday of Antiquity. By Matthieu Fantoni, heritage curator, Fabre museum, head of the Old Masters unit. During the Renaissance, renewed interest in ancient culture led artists and scholars to take an interest in Greek and Roman “customs” and “costumes”, which they studied through texts and archaeological remains.
> CeOn Wednesday 17 juin à 18 h 30à l’auditorium du musée Fabre, 39 boulevard Bonne Nouvelle à Montpellier. Gratuit, entrée libre dans la limite des places disponibles. Contact au 04 67 14 83 00.
“Brûle Bébé”
Meeting-signing.At the crossroads of the coming-of-age novel and auto fiction, the text by Matthieu Barbin, alias Sara Forever, tells the story of a young man’s awakening to his queer identity and his creative power. But as emancipation takes place, the break with his original environment becomes more pronounced: society separates him from his family.
> Ce Wednesday June 17 18 h 30 à 19 h 30 In the Halle Tropisme, 12 rue Fontcouverte in Montpellier. Free, free admission. Contact au 04 67 04 08 10.
Literary café with Sandrine Rousseau
Meeting-signing. Presentation of the essay “You harm the cause: #woke” by Sandrine Rousseau (Éditions. La Meute), followed by a signing session. Evening organized by the Joker bookstore in partnership with La Meute editions, hosted by Corinne Gili and Christophe Limasset.
> Ce Wednesday 17 juin à 20 heures au Gazette Café, 6 rue Levat à Montpellier. Entrée libre.
The Bridge City Sinners +Â The Lost Dead Moving Spaghetti Heroes +Â Lightnin’ Luke
Concert Rock session. Bridge City Sinners spans the musical spectrum, from Prohibition-era jazz to Appalachian death folk. The Lost Dead Moving Spaghetti Heroes: a tribute to Spaghetti Westerns, set against a backdrop of bluegrass covers with folk rock accents, at the crossroads of country and pirate songs, played by a band of six outlaw companeros, as fierce as they are determined.
> CeOn Wednesday June 17, doors opening 19 heures à la Secret Place, 25 rue Saint-Exupéry à Saint-Jean-de-Védas. 17 € en prévente, 20 € sur place. Contact au 09 64 00 87 11.
“The Mad Dog of Europe”
Debate meeting. Single session presented by members of the Human Rights League, followed by a discussion. Documentary (1h23) by Rubika Shah. In 1932, Herman J. Mankiewicz, who would become famous 10 years later for his screenplay for Citizen Kane, wrote The Mad Dog of Europe: a visionary script denouncing the Hitler threat. Between diplomatic pressures and economic interests, the Hollywood studios prefer to remain silent and bury the project.
> Ce Wednesday 17 juin à 20 heures au cinéma Utopia, 5 avenue Docteur-Pezet à Montpellier. Tarif normal 7 €. Contact au 04 67 52 32 00.
