Events
in Martinique

Biography of Pere Pinchon The Marine Environment The 3 Bioclimatic Environments in Martinique Pere Pinchon's insect collection The Coral Reef Forest The Trees of our Martinican Forests Workshops & games on fauna, flora, biodiversity. Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08h00-17h00 / Tuesday: 14h00-17h00 / Saturday: 08h00-12h00 Musee du Pere Pinchon, 33 r du Professeur Raymond Garcin, route de Didier, Fort de France, 0596 42 12 30

Exhibition & garden to discover the cultivation, consumption and medicinal virtues of the fruit. Further information at www.museedelabanane.fr Habitation Limbe, Quartier Fourniols, Sainte-Marie, 0596 76 23 96

Beso, Centre Commercial la Veranda, Didier, Fort de France, 0696 72 46 16 / 0696 01 33 85

Open to visitors Fondation Aime Cesaire, 131 route de Redoute, Fort de France, 0596 59 60 00

Histoire de La Martinique a Travers La Canne A Sucre Opening hours: Tuesday 08h00-17h30 / Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 08h00-17h30 / Saturday 08h30-17h00 / Sunday 09h00-17h00 La Maison de La Canne, Pointe Vatable, Les Trois Ilets, 0596 68 32 04

Bernard DAVID was a Cure-Historien from 1970 to 1998 in Le Diamant, who donated his documentary holdings and collection of traditional heritage objects to the Commune. On the ground floor, the permanent exhibition room deals with the history of Le Diamant through the collection of Bernard DAVID and donors from Martinique, presenting : - The Amerindians and archaeological pieces of pre-Columbian art found in Le Diamant. - La Canne a sucre et l'Habitation sucriere et ses formes a sucre - Medard ARIBOT's biography and art collection. - From the Rocher area, enriched with videotransmission of the avian fauna via cameras placed on the Diamond Rock. http://www.rocherdudiamant.com/ - Traditional domestic objects On the first floor, there are : - Bernard DAVID's personal library of 1854 works, including his publications (les proverbes creoles, le dictionnaire biographique du Clerge, ... and all his research into the history of Le Diamant and Martinique (the genealogy of the Carole and Saint-Aime families, immigrants, La traite negriere a destination de Martinique 1698-1794...). Opening hours Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Espace Museographique Bernard David, 39 rue Justin Roc, Le Diamant, 0596 66 07 36

On March 8, International Women's Rights Day, the UFM is joining forces with women's associations, trade unions and other organizations. The Collective has chosen as its theme: "Women cry out their daily precarity". The Collective wants to show the need to protect the rights of women who live the heaviest and fastest in the precarities of our society. Objective: Debanalize and act on the ills that precarity women. This precarity is everywhere: Economic: unemployment, high cost of living, low salaries, small pensions Social: isolation, lack of reception and support structures, mobility difficulties Digital: complicated access to essential services (clikOdoc, online procedures)... A massive social fact that society can no longer ignore. As a prelude to March 8, let's prepare the demonstration together In times of crisis, women of all generations see their rights and their lives made even more fragile. To say STOP is to resist. Join us for theater workshops, slogans and sign-making: Thursday March 6 -- 4.30pm 17 rue Lamartine at the UFM headquarters Come and share your ideas and anger to make our voices heard in the street. Our voices count. So do our struggles. Saturday March 8 Come with us on Saturday March 8 at 5:30pm at Tropiques - Atrium and let our voices be heard in a street demonstration - Artistic expressions and testimonies on the Seafront March 8 is our day WOMEN OF MARTINIQUE Let's mobilize with women around the world and with men in solidarity! Shout out our suffering and our rights! Espace Jane LERO, 17 rue Lamartine, Fort-de-France, 0696 44 94 40, u.femmesmartinique@wanadoo.fr