Cake design at Tavira Gran-Plaza
A demonstration in cake design will take place this Friday (April 18) at Tavira Gran-Plaza’s food hall, starting at 4pm. Led by Helena Farramacho from Atelier Sabor&Arte, the demonstration is
Estado Novo political prisions talk by Peter Kingdon Booker
‘The political prisons of the Estado Novo’ Thursday April 24, 11am, Tavira Municipal Library Tuesday April 29, 6 pm, Lagoa Municipal Library Although many Portuguese reminisce with longing over the
Creative reflections
Wine and art evening at Fine & Country Carvoeiro An exhibition opening in Carvoeiro today (Friday, April 11), with wines from the Quinta do Francês winery near Silves, presents the work
Art show
The gates to the anniversary exhibition ‘ARTE ALGARVE OPEN X’ will open on Saturday, April 12 at 3pm and everyone is invited to visit the Lagoa gallery which has been
Food drive
A weekend food drive (April 12 and 13) has been organised by the parishes of Lagoa and Carvoeiro in a bid to help the region’s struggling families. Supermarkets Intermarché, Pingo
Children’s treats
Lynda and Andy Lewis-Pratt, owners of the Lewis Andrews Lifestyle Store in Almancil, have donated hundreds of items and gifts to local children’s charity ACCA. The items consist of everything
New wildflower guide launched
The long-awaited Field Guide to the Wildflowers of the Algarve was launched on April 5 at Quinta da Figueirinha, near Silves. Organised by the Algarve branch of the newly-formed Mediterranean
Fado anniversary
The Algarve Fado Association will be celebrating its second anniversary on April 13 with a string of performances by well-known Fado singers at Lethes Theatre in Faro. In existence for
Musical delights in the East Algarve
From left: Inge Lulofs, Birgitta Klein Goldewijk, Irene Ainstein and Frank Fahner ‘Two pianos, Forty fingers’ is the name of the concert to take place at Quintinha da Música near
Royal British Legion Portugal seeks recruits
In a year important to Britain’s Military Heritage the Portuguese Branch of the Royal British Legion is seeking to expand its presence in the Algarve. 2014 marks the 100th anniversary