Alcoutim library hosts visual arts exhibition
An exhibition by Lisbon-born artist Maria Antónia Santos is now on display at Alcoutim’s Casa dos Condes library until June 30. Admission is free. The library is open Monday to
Alcoutim celebrates 30th anniversary of Handicrafts and Ethnography Fair
One of the Algarve’s longest-running events, Alcoutim’s Handicrafts and Ethnography Fair, will be returning to the small town next weekend (June 13 and 14) for its 30th anniversary. As always,
Opera gala night in Lagoa
An opera gala night will be taking place on Saturday June 13 at Lagoa’s municipal auditorium. Organized by the Ideias do Levante association, the concert will feature a musical trio
Lagoa hosts sports festival
In a bid to promote physical activity amongst its residents, Lagoa council will be holding a ‘Sports Festival’ (Festival do Desporto) throughout the borough between June 11 and 14. There
Nostalgia in four languages
The Coro dos Amigos do Museu in São Brás will be presenting summer concerts this month featuring Portuguese, English, German and French songs that typify each nationality’s musical character. Celebrating
A Portada presents Wilde’s most enduringly popular play
To be staged at Cine-Teatro, Loulé, on June 20 and 21, A Portada Theatre Group presents ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ by Oscar Wilde. Packed with absurd situations and witty
Local groups help each other
The Algarveans Experimental Theatre Group has been working hard rehearsing for its latest production, the murder mystery thriller ‘Deadly Nightcap’ by Francis Durbridge. But they couldn’t put on their shows
Mozart horn concerto in Tavira
Music by Wolfgang Mozart and Christoph Gluck will be performed by the Orquestra Clássica do Sul (OCS) at Tavira’s Igreja do Carmo tonight (May 29) at 9.30pm, with horn player
Special Olympics event a first for Algarve
A “resounding success” is how organisers described the Algarve’s first-ever Special Olympics competition for equitation, held at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil on May 22. The day started bright and
Christina walks tall after €2,000 donation
Christina Vandermeulen is walking tall after raising €2,000 for needy children and their families with her epic trek from Cape St Vincent to Fátima. Christina, 61, from Vale da Telha,