Le Papillon Social #1

Week of April 21st - 27th

Bonjour & welcome to the first edition!

Hi! I’m Daniela, and I created this newsletter to give you a curated overview of unique things happening in the city so you don’t miss out. Here’s what I recommend adding to your calendar this week:

During the Week:

  • 22/04: Enjoy 2 Free Lime Bike Rides To celebrate Earth Day! 🌍

    Lime is giving away 2 free rides to new users. Use code or scan the QR code found on select bikes (tucked into the phone holder). Bonus: the QR code tags are made of compostable wildflower seed paper you can plant to help promote urban biodiversity.

  • 23/04: Boogie Frizzant DJ Set @Jardin21 (Free Entrance) 🎶

    Groove in the open air to groovy & Italo-disco rhythms from 6pm to midnight.

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  • 23/04: Comedy Club @EATALY ( 12 Euros - Drink included) 🎤

    A partnership between Eataly & Divina Comedy Club. Have a laugh and enjoy a drink!

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  • 23/04: Connect'her Music Production Workshop (16.50 Euros) 🎛

    A beginner/intermediate Ableton workshop by DJ MZA, for women and gender minorities at La Machine du Moulin Rouge.

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  • 24/04: Wellow Apero @ViceVersa (Free entry) 🍸

    A nice way to meet new people and try new cocktail bar in the city from 19h30 until closing.

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During the Weekend:

  • 25/04: Volunteer at the Vegetable Garden @LaREcyclerie 🌱

    Roll up your sleeves and get your hands in the dirt at one of Paris’s most iconic eco spots. (Must be a member of the “Amis Recycleurs” association. Membership is 20–40€/year and grants access to the full community.)

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  • 25/04: Cinema Course @Forum des Images (Free Admission) 🎬

    A critic, historian or film teacher analyzes a film or topic related to a theme during a class open to all. This is a great weekend plan for a movie buff.

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  • 25-26/04: Le Bon Festival - 100% free and veggie pop-up 🌿

    A free, plant-based pop-up at @La Caserne on April 26 & 27!
    Envision veggie street food, cold drinks, fun temp tattoos, giant games, sunny deckchairs to chill in, and even a pro photoshoot.

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  • 25-16/04: Vierre Fest @Bar Gallia (5-12 euros) 🍷🍺

    A Vière is a mashup of vin (wine) and bière (beer) — the result is a hybrid drink. This weekend, you can taste Gallia Brewery’s full Vière lineup, including their new orange and rosé versions.

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  • 26/04: Planter Making workshop (5 euros) 🪴

    Build your own planter from recycled pallets, perfect for urban gardening lovers.

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  • 26-27/04: Vintage Clothes Market @LaREcyclerie 👗
    Ogre Vintage is back with a solo pop-up featuring pieces from the 60s to 2000s.
    Each item is carefully sourced, cleaned, and repaired by hand, with 30% of profits going back to the communities where they were found.
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  • 27/04: Sound’Day Bingo @Jardin21 🎉

    Bingo meets DJ sets (house, disco house, italo disco) with the joyful energy of Krapfen.

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The oddball :

  • 27/04: L’ecole des Poules @La Villete (20 euros) 🐔

    Yes… a school for chickens in Paris! 🐓
    Ethologist Hélène Saint Dizier teaches you how to train chickens using a clicker and positive reinforcement. You’ll never say “dumb as a chicken” again.
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Know something amazing happening soon? Send it my way! I'm always looking for gems to include.

À la semaine prochaine 🦋✨

Daniela