Valverde Christmas competition
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil held their Christmas competition and lunch on Friday, December 5. Thirty members each played three drawn triples of six ends. The winner was Carol
Walking Football group announces first international game
Just 10 weeks after their initial session, the Soccer Olhanense Strollers Over-50s Walking Football group held their first Christmas dinner at Restaurante Sérgio in Olhão. Thirty-five guests enjoyed a superb
Odeleite celebrates Christmas with real-life nativity scene
A nativity scene brought to life by over 50 performers is the highlight of Odeleite’s ‘Aldeia Presépio’ Christmas celebrations this year, taking place on the December 20/21 and 27/28 weekends.
Drink for charity
Residents of the west coast community of Vale da Telha raised their glasses and collected €700 to put a smile on the faces of deprived families and children at Christmas.
A bumper weekend for ACCA
It seemed like one big ACCA party. First, the children’s charity encouraged snowball throwing at the Quinta Shopping day on Saturday, as kids “young and not so young” took turns
Castro Marim offers free fitness classes
Castro Marim council is “very happy” with the success and popularity of the free fitness classes it has been offering local residents. Part of its ‘Põe-te em Forma’ (Get Fit)
The São Lourenço Singers to perform for charity at Vila Sol
The São Lourenço Singers, under the leadership of music director Joyce Whitelaw, return to the Pestana Vila Sol Hotel in Vilamoura for their annual free Christmas concert on Saturday, December
Carol singing by São Brás choir
Christmas isn’t Christmas without a carol concert. Thus the multinational “Coro dos Amigos do Museu” in São Brás is holding a series of carol concerts this month. Led by maestro
Rotary market raises €3,880 for food bank
The Christmas Market at Lagoa’s Galeria Arte Algarve on November 22-23 raised a total of €3,880 to help the Portimão Food Bank with its equipment needs, said organisers the Rotary
Ho, ho, ho from ACCA at the Conrad
This Sunday, December 7, will bring together close to 50 stands for the Christmas Market in aid of ACCA causes to support needy children in the Algarve. From 10am to