The Maxime Nouguier Rural Community Centre invites you to the DIY*ades (*Do It Yourself) Skills Fair to share ideas and expertise with other enthusiasts.
Moulin St Pierre, 84300, Taillades
Sunday 25 January 2026 between 9.30 am and 6 pm.
Do you love creating with your hands, trying out new ideas, learning simple techniques and leaving with your very own creations? The Foyer Rural Maxime Nouguier invites you to the “Do It Yourself” Skills Fair, a friendly event dedicated to creativity and sharing.
On the programme: a full day featuring more than 20 DIY workshops to discover, experiment and try out different activities, alongside passionate makers who share their techniques and know-how in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The DIY’ades fair is the perfect opportunity to:
And because the joy of making is even better when shared as a family, activities are also planned for children: creative games, and even a plant-themed walk through the village.
Between workshops, enjoy friendly activities throughout the day: music, stalls to explore and tasty breaks.
Performance by the Badarel’s Band at 11:00 am (main hall).
Opening hours: continuous (main hall)
Registrations are available online or by post until 23 January 2026, subject to availability.
Please note: places are limited, registration is recommended.
Discover pottery and create two decorative clay pieces shaped by hand. An easy-to-join creative workshop, perfect for learning the basics and taking your creations home with you.
A fun workshop to discover pottery and create a decorative piece while having a great time. Perfect for letting younger children’s imagination run free!
Learn how to make your own moisturising cleansing makeup remover, gentle on the skin and pleasant to use every day. A simple and practical workshop, so you can leave with a homemade creation.
Find out how to create natural cosmetic products that are easy to make again at home. An ideal introduction to understand the basics and create your everyday skincare routine.
Learn how to make simple and effective household cleaning products for taking care of your home. A practical workshop where you’ll take away easy recipes to recreate at home.
Join a walk to learn how to identify and gather wild edible plants. A nature-based and foodie experience, with a friendly moment to share during the outing.
Give everyday materials a second life and create a unique piece of art that reflects your own style.
Discover the basics of watercolour painting and learn how to play with water, pigments and subtle shades.
Create a personalised card, easy to gift, using simple scrapbooking techniques.
Rediscover the pleasure of writing by hand, improve legibility and gain confidence.
Combine pebbles and natural elements to create a poetic picture. An original workshop to make a unique and personalised decoration.
A fun workshop to make a small character out of a sock. A playful activity, perfect for boosting children’s creativity.
Learn the basics of crochet, essential stitches and key techniques to get started with confidence.
Discover the basics of knitting and create your first stitches to make a character, a hat or a small personalised creation.
Take your first steps in sewing with a simple, guided approach. A great opportunity to learn useful basics and become more independent.
Learn the basics of basket weaving using paper to create an original decorative piece. A hands-on activity combining technique and creativity.
Discover an original and accessible technique: embroidery on cardboard to create a graphic and surprising decoration. A continuous workshop, so you can join whenever you like.
Treat yourself to a well-being break and discover the basics of sophrology. A moment to breathe, release tension and leave with simple tools you can use in everyday life.
Create a unique pair of earrings using natural stones. A quick, creative and beginner-friendly workshop, perfect for taking home a handmade piece of jewellery.
Design your bracelet using natural stones and learn how to assemble the elements, so you can leave with a personalised accessory full of meaning.
Discover energy aromatherapy and explore the benefits of essential oils through a sensory and harmonising approach. A continuous workshop you can join at your own pace.
Give your orchid a fresh start by learning the right repotting techniques. A practical workshop to understand the growing medium, key steps and everyday care tips.
Discover the Japanese art of ikebana, a floral approach based on balance, line and harmony of shapes. A guided workshop to create a refined and elegant arrangement.
Create a guided plant-based piece, playing with textures and greenery. A beginner-friendly workshop so you can leave with a handmade decorative arrangement.
Join a discovery walk focused on the village’s urban vegetation. A nature workshop open to everyone, to observe the plants around us in a different way.
Learn how to harvest seeds and make your first sowings. A practical workshop to understand the right techniques and leave with simple basics to try again at home.
Give your everyday items a second life! Bring a broken appliance, a small electrical issue or a piece of clothing to repair: on site, you will learn how to diagnose, fix and extend the life of what you already own.
Practical information on DIY'ades - DIY Skills Fair
Opening times and periods
Sunday 25 January 2026 between 9.30 am and 6 pm.
Price(s)
Full price : 2 to 20 € (workshop fees).
Admission is free.
Some workshops are free, others charge a fee.
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