Located in the heart of Arras’ North-East-Central districts, the Centre Jean Amoureux is a space dedicated to associative activities and family events. The municipal hall, located in Rue du Crinchon, offers an ideal setting for meetings and exchanges between residents. Several associations have taken up residence here, including the chess club“Le Cavalier Noir“, the bridge club“Bridge Club d’Arras” and“Le comité d’habitants du Crinchon“.
The hall is also available for weddings and other family events. Find out more about these activities and how to book the hall for your events.
Le Cavalier Noir” chess club
The “Le Cavalier Noir” chess club offers an environment conducive to learning and perfecting chess for residents of Arras and the surrounding area. Welcoming players of all levels, the association focuses on passing on knowledge and sharing a passion for this age-old strategy game. For beginners, the club offers introductory courses covering the basic rules, piece movements and the first strategies to adopt on the chessboard. Players are accompanied by experienced instructors who help them to develop their skills in a progressive and fun way. More advanced players also benefit from coaching adapted to their level.
Thematic workshops and game analysis sessions are organized on a regular basis to enable them to deepen their knowledge of tactics and strategy. They also have the opportunity to take part in internal (notably the Open d’Arras) and external tournaments to measure themselves against other players and put into practice what they have learned.
The “Le Cavalier Noir” chess club encourages friendly encounters between its members by organizing game evenings, blitzes and simultaneous games. These moments of conviviality enable everyone to share their passion for chess and create lasting bonds within the community.
The Bridge Club of Arras
The Bridge Club d’Arras, located at the Centre Jean Amoureux, offers an ideal setting for learning and perfecting bridge. This exciting card game, which combines strategy and team spirit, attracts many amateurs wishing to develop their skills and share convivial moments around the tables. For beginners, the club offers introductory courses in bridge rules, bidding and basic team-playing techniques. Experienced instructors support new players throughout their apprenticeship, focusing on understanding the mechanics of the game and developing strategic thinking. Experienced players also benefit from support adapted to their level.
The club organizes advanced workshops and deal analysis sessions to delve deeper into the more complex aspects of bridge, such as advanced conventions and defense techniques. Members also have the opportunity to take part in tournaments organized within the club or in official competition, to measure themselves against other players and put their skills into practice. The Bridge Club d’Arras favors friendly encounters and conviviality by organizing special evenings, internal competitions and exchanges with other clubs. These events enable members to share their passion for bridge and forge links within the community of players.
“The Crinchon Residents’ Committee
The Comité d’habitants du Crinchon is an association whose aim is to promote social cohesion and well-being among local residents. It organizes a variety of cultural, sporting and festive activities to bring residents together and create social ties. In addition to these events, the committee works closely with local institutions to defend the interests of residents and improve the quality of life in the neighborhood. The Centre Jean Amoureux is the ideal meeting place for committee members and residents of Le Crinchon.
A room that can be used to celebrate weddings and events
In addition to hosting these associations, the Centre Jean Amoureux is also a venue of choice for weddings and other family events. The spacious, modular hall can be adapted to suit the needs of organizers for receptions, banquets or dance evenings. Its ideal location in the heart of Arras and its warm ambience make it a popular venue for festivities with family and friends. It should be noted that other venues are available for events, such as those more dedicated to sports, as well as the Salle François Mitterrand.
How to book the Jean Amoureux hall for your events?
To reserve the Salle Jean Amoureux, please contact the Arras town hall to check availability and find out how to book. This will enable you to choose the date that suits you best and organize your event with complete peace of mind.
Don’t hesitate to ask about rental rates and the services offered by the hall (equipment, sound equipment, etc.) to ensure your event is a success.
The location of the Jean Amoureux hall :
The hall is close to the Arras Conservatory, as well as to the Crinchon parking lot at the bottom of the historic town center.
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