Safe Communities Portugal holds first community lunch since the pandemic
For the first time in over two years, Safe Communities Portugal (SCP) invited their followers to a community and fundraising lunch at the Quinta do Moinho Restaurant, in Loulé, recently.
Sing, sing, sing … with the São Lourenço Singers
The São Lourenço Singers just finished their festive season with two successful fundraiser concerts in the Algarve. The first Christmas concert was on December 9 at the Hotel Dom José
Spreading Christmas cheer among needy families
Rotary Club Estoi Palace International helps families in Estoi and Moncarapacho Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) spread Christmas cheer among needy families in Estoi and Moncarapacho, through the local
CASA Social Club finishes off 2022 in style
CASA Social Club’s final event of 2022 was held a little earlier than usual on December 2. Forty-three members, including guests, attended a Christmas lunch at the Thyme by Ruccula
Lodge of Discoveries donates €500 to Castelo de Sonhos
Having had a success with the annual Shoebox Campaign, the Silves-based family charity Castelo de Sonhos received a donation of €500 from their good friends the Lodge of Discoveries, which
Almancil students create art in aid of animal welfare
Students from both pre-school and primary school years of the Almancil Schools Group created works of art to raise awareness about animal welfare. The initiative results from an agreement between
Meinke Flesseman’s art creates buzz in Portimão
A new art gallery has opened in an old building which is being completely renovated by Dutch-born Algarve artist Meinke Flesseman in Portimão’s historic centre. The ‘soft opening’ event was
Christmas collection for needy families at Carvoeiro Church
Catholic Mass in English will be held this Sunday, December 18 at the chapel on the cliffs (Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação) in Carvoeiro, at 4pm. A Christmas collection
Bikers’ Christmas lunch in aid of A Gaivota children’s home
The Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) held their Christmas charity lunch at O Barril restaurant in Albufeira on December 8. There to welcome the 44 members was Santa, alias David Shirley,
São Brás choir to perform Christmas concert
Coro dos Amigos seeks new singers The Choir of Friends of São Brás Museum will hold a Christmas concert at the Igreja Matriz de São Brás de Alportel on Thursday,