WANT TO LEARN A LANGUAGE FOR CHARITY?
Have fun, make friends and help us change the world whilst learning a new language
Welcome to Language4Water Lyon!
Language4Water brings people together through affordable language workshops led by volunteers. Learn, practise and meet new people in a friendly, international community.
All funds raised through our language workshops and events support WaterAid and help fund access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene.
HOW TO JOIN US?
CHOOSE YOUR WORKSHOP
If you are interested in one-to-one language sessions, contact us or come and meet us at one of our workshop locations. We will help you find the workshop that best matches your language and level.
SIGN UP
Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited to approximately 15 participants per workshop. We will use the email address provided during registration to contact you and share all the practical information.
NO DROP-IN
You can secure your place by paying the workshop fee before the programme begins. To ensure a positive experience for participants and volunteer teachers, registration is required for the complete workshop programme.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
GROUP WORKSHOPS
We offer six-month language workshops at an affordable price. Each workshop welcomes approximately 15 participants to encourage interaction, conversation and an enjoyable learning experience.
EVENTS
In addition to our language workshops, we organise language-themed fundraising and social events throughout the year. All funds raised support WaterAid. These events also give our volunteers and participants opportunities to meet and have fun outside the workshops.
PRICES
OPEN DAYS
Come and experience the Lyon4Water atmosphere for just €1! During our Open Days, you can try our language workshops, meet our community and find the workshop that suits you. Registrations close at the end of the Open Days, so don’t miss your chance.
MEMBERSHIP
Every member pays an annual membership fee, which is donated in full to WaterAid.
WORKSHOPS
Ready to improve your language skills with Lyon4Water? A six-month workshop costs €15 for students and €35 for non-students.
From 28 September to 21 October 2026
€1 per workshop
Annual membership fee
Students €10 | Non-students €20
6 months (per workshop)
Students €15 | Non-students €35
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
- November 3, 2026
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Beginner’s Turkish – 146 Room
November 3, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
146 Room
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Intermediate English – 144 Room
November 3, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
144 Room
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Intermediate Spanish – 145 Room
November 3, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
145 Room
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Beginner’s Spanish – 145 Room
November 3, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
145 Room
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Professional English – 144 Room
November 3, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
144 Room
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- November 4, 2026
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French as a Foreign Language (FLE) – 110 Room
November 4, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
110 Room
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- November 10, 2026
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Beginner’s Turkish – 143 Room
November 10, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
143 Room
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Intermediate English – 144 Room
November 10, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
144 Room
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Intermediate Spanish – 145 Room
November 10, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
145 Room
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Beginner’s Spanish – 145 Room
November 10, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
145 Room
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Professional English – 144 Room
November 10, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
144 Room
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- November 17, 2026
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Beginner’s Turkish – 143 Room
November 17, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
143 Room
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Intermediate English – 144 Room
November 17, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
144 Room
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Intermediate Spanish – 145 Room
November 17, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
145 Room
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Beginner’s Spanish – 145 Room
November 17, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
145 Room
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Professional English – 144 Room
November 17, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
144 Room
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- November 18, 2026
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French as a Foreign Language (FLE) – 146 Room
November 18, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
146 Room
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- November 24, 2026
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Beginner’s Turkish
November 24, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Intermediate English
November 24, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Intermediate Spanish
November 24, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Beginner’s Spanish
November 24, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Professional English
November 24, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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- November 25, 2026
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French as a Foreign Language (FLE)
November 25, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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- December 1, 2026
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Beginner’s Turkish
December 1, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Intermediate English
December 1, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Intermediate Spanish
December 1, 2026 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Beginner’s Spanish
December 1, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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Professional English
December 1, 2026 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Manufacture des Tabacs — entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon
XXX Room
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HOW TO FIND YOUR ROOM
Language4Water workshops take place at the Manufacture des Tabacs campus. Please use the entrance at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, 69008 Lyon.
GROUND FLOOR — MAIN ENTRANCE
Enter the campus at 6 Rue Professeur Rollet, then use the ground-floor map to locate the stairs leading to the first floor.
FIRST FLOOR — LANGUAGE WORKSHOP ROOMS
Most Language4Water workshops take place in rooms 143–146 on the first floor. Some sessions may take place in another room, so please check the workshop schedule before coming.