“Angels” bring Christmas cheer to 1,400 children
Every Christmas, the generosity of the community never fails to amaze those involved with the “Angels” programme, which brings smiles and joy to needy children with “surprise gifts from Santa”.
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club Christmas Party
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil held their Christmas Party on Saturday, December 13. More than 30 members and guests enjoyed a one or two-night stay at the Holiday Inn
Charity Christmas concert in Ferragudo
A Christmas concert in support of three local charities is taking place in Ferragudo Church on December 21 at 5pm. It is organised by Ideias do Levante (Lagoa cultural association),
Help Portrait Algarve launches in Silves
Around 100 people from social solidarity institutions took their chance to have their pictures taken by a professional photographer last Saturday (December 6) at Fissul in Silves. The initiative was
Swim for shoes
The “Swim for Shoes” initiative that sees dozens of people brave the cold seas in Armação de Pêra for charity is again taking place this festive season. There will be
Workshop on equestrian tourism
An enthusiastic group of Portuguese, British, French, Dutch and Romanian professional horse people took part in a workshop on “Equestrian Tourism” held at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil last week.
The snowy story of Côrte-Real
Well known as a gallery displaying paintings, ceramics and beautiful gifts, Côrte-Real is also steeped in an historic past. Co-owner Pedro Côrte-Real is a member of an illustrious family of
Guitar Concert at Igreja da Misericórdia in Tavira
Renowned guitar duo Josué Nunes and Rui Martins will perform this Saturday (December 13) at Tavira’s Igreja da Misericórdia at 6pm, in yet another ‘Música nas Igrejas’ event. The duo
Portimão Hospital holding Christmas Party for children and youngsters at risk
Portimão Hospital will hold a Christmas party this Saturday afternoon (December 13) in a bid to collect donations for, and “lift the spirits of”, the children and youngsters that it
Salvation Army Brass Band and The Algarve Rock Choir Christmas Show
The Salvation Army Brass Band is performing a live Christmas Show with The Algarve Rock Choir in São Brás de Alportel this weekend. Performances will be held at the São