Lagoa hosts 20-hour drawing course in July
A 20-hour drawing course aimed at teaching the basics about the craft will be held next month at Lagoa’s Mestre Fernando Rodrigues Art School. Lessons will take place on Monday
Portimão rallies round the humble sardine
It promises to be a very different kind of exhibition. “O Cardume” opens in Galeria 21 on Saturday and features the results of a challenge sent out over Easter for
New horizons at Galeria Côrte-Real
British artist Martyn Parryman is currently displaying a number of his oil paintings at the Côrte-Real art gallery on the outskirts of Paderne. A graduate of Wimbledon College of Art,
RBL celebrates Armed Forces Day with Poppy Picnic
The Royal British Legion has asked its members worldwide to celebrate Armed Forces Day with a Poppy Picnic – and the branch here in Portugal is leaping to attention. “The
Tickets going fast for Algarvean’s thrilling whodunnit
Only a few tickets are left for Deadly Nightcap, the whodunnit by Francis Durbridge having its final performances at Lagoa auditorium on Thursday and Friday (June 18 and 19) at
Black & White Night returns this Saturday
After the huge success of its first edition, Carvoeiro’s Black & White Night will be returning to the small village on Saturday (June 20) with even more to see and
Didgeridoo festival returns to Estômbar’s Sítio das Fontes
The beautiful Sítio das Fontes in Estômbar has once again been chosen as the venue for the 13th Didgeridoo Festival, which will take place between August 6 and 9. Organised
Independence dinner
A dinner to celebrate the USA’s Independence Day (July 4) will be held in the Armação de Pêra garden of Alan and Pat from the Algarve’s animal protection association (APAA)
Algarve Senior Bikers celebrate fifth anniversary
The Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) group celebrated its fifth anniversary with a special ride and lunch at restaurant O Encontro at the Carvoeiro Tennis Club on June 10. ASB members
First national crime prevention website launched
Safe Communities Portugal (SCP) has launched the country’s first website exclusively dedicated to national crime prevention (www.safecommunitiesalgarve.com) as part of its goal to “enhance awareness on crime prevention, public safety