Christmas cheer at Vale do Lobo
Following on from the success of last year’s event, the 3 Charities Christmas Market returns to Vale do Lobo on Saturday and Sunday, December 3 and 4. The event combines
Casa Social Club treasure hunt
Members and friends of the Casa Social Club took part in a treasure hunt, prepared by Isobel and John McGarvey and concluding with a dinner at Tia Rosa Restaurant in
Donating Christmas cheer
Students of the International School of the Algarve in Lagoa and International School São Lourenço in Almancil have participated in the Operation Christmas Child project organised by registered charity Samaritan’s
Madrugada charity shop
Algarve-based charity Madrugada is to open its third shop, in Almancil in December. Following the opening of the flagship Praia da Luz shop and the recently inaugurated shop in Portimão,
Mother appeals to community for support
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com A Portuguese mother of a 22-month-old toddler with cerebral palsy has made a desperate appeal to the foreign community in the Algarve for help with fundraising
Charity Bridge Tournament
Algarve children’s charity ACCA is hosting a Charity Bridge Event at Dunas Douradas Beach Club on Saturday November 5 beginning at 10am. The whole day event takes the form of
Full house for Jungle Book
REVIEW by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Jungle Book, the International School of the Algarve’s latest production, was a total success with the two afternoon sessions last Saturday performing to a full
It was Madrugadalicious!
Friends Jenny Leeder and Mo Miller have launched a new venture to help raise funds for Madrugada, a non-profit association working in the community to provide palliative care here in
Getting crafty for charity
An arts and crafts fair held at the Fissul centre in Silves on October 16 raised more than €350 for the Castelo de Sonhos charity. The Silves-based charity helps underprivileged
Clive Dunn on stage
British actor Clive Dunn, best known for his role in the BBC comedy Dad’s Army, has agreed to take part in the Grand Variety Show on November 5 at the