Art auction
Art lovers are invited to take part in the first auction of paintings at Galeria Arte Algarve in the historic winery in Lagoa tomorrow (Saturday) from 3pm. Several works by
Astronomical observation
Algarve Resident contributor Clive Jackson (pictured) will be holding an astronomical observation on Saturday, March 31 at Mesa do Cume Restaurant, Alcaria do Cume, Tavira, at 7pm. A British marine
ATM robberies
An average of €1.6 million has been stolen from Portugal’s cash machines annually in the last five years, according to data from the Polícia Judiciária’s National Anti-Terrorism Unit. A total
Beaches prepare for sunny Easter
Several beach concessions in the Algarve are preparing to open for Easter, with weather reports predicting a sun-filled week. At least 25 beach concessions will be ready to welcome beachgoers,
Bombeiros benefit from charity concert
A charity concert at Lagos Cultural Centre on Saturday night raised €3,200 for the local fire brigade. Three bands played to a full house and the organisers deemed the night
Land clearing
In a bid to prevent forest fires, a civil protection team has been clearing shrubland in the coastal dune forest of Vila Real de Santo António and Monte Gordo. With
Smoked sausages attract thousands
The 19th Feira dos Enchidos Tradicionais took place in Monchique last weekend featuring a variety of local produce including the famed smoked sausages, honey, cakes, wines and Medronho with a
Let them all play Hamlet!
Why five Hamlets? Because it is every comic actor’s secret wish to play Hamlet – so let them all do it. Because Hamlet is such a complex character that he
Social Media Workshop
A social media workshop on the best ways to use Facebook and Twitter is taking place at the Holiday Inn Algarve Armação de Pêra on Wednesday, March 28 from 10am
Lions’ sale has new date
The next sale from the Lions Clube de Loulé at the Community Centre in Almancil (ASCA) will now be on Sunday, March 25, not March 18, as the date had