Forty fingers on two pianos return to Quintinha
The annual ‘40 fingers piano event: two pianos and four pianists’ is taking place on Sunday, April 14 at Quintinha da Música, Covas da Prata, near Tavira, at 5pm. Dutch
Aperitivo performance group present “Murder in the Choir”
How many sopranos does it take to change a lightbulb? Two. One to screw it in and the other to say, “isn’t that a little high for you?” A choir
Visit of French International Bowls Team
At the end of March, Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil welcomed the new French International Lawn Bowls squad and their trainer. The object of the three-day visit was to
Paintings by Melinda Dias at Porca Preta in Monchique
Monchique art gallery Porca Preta is hosting a paintings exhibition by artist Melinda Dias from next month. The artist’s paintings, using mixed techniques and pastels, will be on display from
Easter Fun Day at Carvoeiro Clube de Ténis
An Easter Fun Day will take place on Saturday, April 20, at the Carvoeiro Clube de Ténis from 10.30am to 3pm. For the third consecutive year, the Carvoeiro Clube Group,
Riveting ‘portrait of Algarve’, from its very beginnings, to be presented in Holiday Inn on Sunday
Career journalist and writer Len Port is delivering a rare treat for anyone who loves the Algarve and would like to delve beyond the habitual touristic twaddle. His fascinating book
Lagos resident to receive highest honour in microlight aviation
Long-term Lagos resident Gerry Breen, who for over 30 years developed several aviation activities and classes at Lagos aerodrome, will be receiving the highest honour in microlight aviation in May.
Algarve historian presents talk on disasters at sea
Historian Peter Kingdon Booker will be giving a talk entitled the “Tragic History of the Sea” on Friday, April 26 at 11am in Tavira Library and on Tuesday, April 30
Algarve surfer Yolanda Hopkins chases national title
After her win at the Allianz Figueira Pro last weekend, Algarve surfer Yoland Hopkins jumped to the top of the national ‘Liga MEO’ championship. The 21-year-old was born in Faro
Silves Bombeiros benefit from Gypsy Jazz concert
Last Saturday the Silves Rotary Club held its seventh annual benefit concert in the Teatro Mascarenhas Gregório in Silves, in aid of Silves Bombeiros and Rotary Education Projects, raising €2,734





