Lagos hosts 5km walk for charity
A charity walk to raise funds for the local CASLAS children’s home will take place in Lagos on Saturday, October 28. The Lagos Wellness Challenge is open to everyone and
Tavira church welcomes a cappella sounds
Bella Acapella, a Barbershop chorus based in the Algarve, will be performing on Saturday, October 28 in the Church of Carmo in Tavira as part of the ‘Música nas Igrejas’ (Music
Tammy Weis performs Pessoa in Tavira
Tammy Weis, the Canadian jazz singer and Lisbon resident is performing in Tavira on Sunday, October 22. She will share 11 compositions for poems in English by Fernando Pessoa. Tammy
CASA members sample an English Afternoon Tea
CASA Social Club has started the autumn season (of five events) with two things new to the club – first, members had an art session which was much enjoyed, and
Saint Andrew’s Ball next month
The Saint Andrew’s Society of the Algarve is organising its Saint Andrew’s Ball on Saturday, November 25. Once again it will be at the five-star Penina Hotel, near Portimão. Participants
Pinheiros Altos Golf Club Charity Event raises over €100,000
The Pinheiros Altos Golf Club (PA) hosted its second annual charity golf event on Wednesday, October 4. The day was marked by camaraderie, outstanding golfing performances, and unwavering support for
BLiP is about “making life (in Portugal) better”
This weekend marks the return of Better Living in Portugal (BLiP), the flagship event of Portugal’s largest foreign residents’ association, afpop. BLiP will take place at Portimão Arena on Saturday
Variety and value for visitors
afpop created an online version of BLiP in 2020 and 2021 to keep the event front of mind during the pandemic, and businesses responded very positively enabling the ‘live’ event
Lady in Red art gallery moves to Portimão
Lady in Red, the art gallery formely located in the Adega Cooperative building in Lagoa, has announced it will officially inaugurate its new premises in Portimão on Friday (October 13).
The Algarveans drama group prepare for Cinderella – the Pantomime
As the cast of The Algarveans drama group rehearse their November production of ‘Cinderella’, the crew are hard at work behind the scenes preparing this year’s pantomime. In case you’ve