From family-friendly fun to live music evenings and literary events, the Mairie de Monaco has lots lined up for the month of September. Here are some of the highlights. 

Two events will be taking place on Wednesday 4th September. Firstly, there’s the final free scuba diving initiation session at Stade Nautique Rainier III, which you can read all about here. Secondly, there will be a meeting for family caregivers in the Principality at the Espace Lamartine from 5pm. The group aims to provide information and support to those caring for loved ones with health issues or disabilities. The event is free, but prior registration is required. For more information, contact +377 93 15 28 35. 

The traditional U Cavagnëtu picnic will be held at Princess Antoinette Park on Saturday 7th September. This event, which is exclusively for Monegasques and their families, will commence with a mass at 6.20pm. 

See more: U Cavagnëtu picnic invitations extended to all Monegasques and their families

On Friday 13th September at 12.15pm, the Louis Notari Library, in collaboration with the Prince Pierre Foundation of Monaco, will host a literary café. The same venue will hold a film club meeting at 6.30pm on Thursday 19th September. The focus of this second event, led by Yves Gasiglia, will be Don Siegel’s The Lineup (1958). 

On Saturday 14th September, the Condamine Market will host the Bal du Marché, with live music by the Benty Brothers, from 7.30pm.  

Read more: Tickets now available for the Condamine’s Bal du Marché

On Friday 20th September at 7pm, the Princess Caroline Library will be the centre of fun and games as it puts on its popular Games Night. The event is free to attend, but registration is required. 

The Princess Caroline Library will also host activities for the little ones on Wednesday 18th and Wednesday 25th September. The first occasion, from 3pm to 4pm, will be a workshop at which parents and children can create a ‘tooth box’ together. It is suitable for those aged three and up. The second event, also from 3pm until 4pm, will be all about storytelling. 

Then, at 6.30pm on Friday 27th September, Bernard Guiraud will present a conference titled ‘Once upon a time there was Ennio Morricone’ at the Louis Notari Library. The event will explore the works of the Italian composer through film excerpts and musical analysis. Admission is free. For more information, contact +377 93 15 29 40. 

Additionally, every Tuesday at 12.15pm throughout the month of September, there will be a picnic music session at the José Notari Library, where attendees can enjoy a concert on a big screen during their lunch break. This event is free and open to all. 

For more information about any of these events, click here.

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