Spring Garden Fair is back in Silves
Gardeners gearing up for the imminent spring planting season will delight in the Spring Garden Fair this Saturday, March 5 from 11am to 4pm at Quinta da Figueirinha to the
Talk: Beautiful gardens with low water needs
Landscape architect Marilyn Medina Ribeira will be giving a talk on “Beautiful gardens with low water needs” on Monday, March 7 in the municipal library of Tavira and on Tuesday,
Free HIV tests offered at Continente Portimão
Free HIV tests will be available once a month at the entrance of Portimão’s Continente shopping centre between 10am and 10pm, except for the busy summer months of July and
The hidden story of the Ria Formosa
The Algarve Archaeological Association is presenting two lectures in English on Tuesday, March 1 by Tiago Fraga, Marine Archaeologist. Titled ‘The Lost City of the Ria Formosa’, the first lecture
Lagos Art Academy holds fifth anniversary exhibition
An exhibition of art by the students of Lagos Marina’s Art Academy will begin next month (March 26) as part of the school’s fifth anniversary celebrations. The academy was created
Access for all at Estoi’s Casa do Povo
Rotary Club Estoi Palace has for years provided support to Estoi’s Casa do Povo (a state community centre) in a number of different ways. In its most recent contribution, the
Algarveans prepare set for Old Time Music Hall
Down at the Algarveans’ warehouse, in a little known village called Senhora do Verde, is where the set building for the Old Time Music Hall production, Down At The Old
Ukulele band finds big enough stage to perform
The Algarve Ukulele Band will be playing at the Vale Silves Social Community Centre, Boliqueime, on March 5 at 7.30pm. The venue has a room capacity of 500 and the
Association supporting the needy receives new van
A new nine-seat people carrier was donated to Almancil social and cultural association ASCA which cares for needy residents in the local area. For some time, ASCA needed a new
Lagos Lions Club begins charter procedure
After many months of planning, the Lagos branch of Lions Club International has asked its parent club in Loulé to finally start its formal charter procedure. In a statement, the

