New handicrafts centre to open in Lagoa
Lagoa is set to become the handicraft capital of the Algarve. In a new project by Arte Algarve, a shop stocking regional products and handicrafts, on the grounds that house
‘Decentralisation’ in Lagoa as parishes receive €2.2m fund
Budget || Lagoa’s four parish councils are set to receive over €2.2 million from the town hall for the period 2014-2017. A ceremony to announce the distribution of funds, presided
Ex-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett to perform in Lagoa
Concert || Rock fans across the Algarve are expected to scramble for tickets to relive the repertoire of one of the biggest rock bands of all time – Genesis –
Local and international choirs perform in Lagoa
Lagoa Choir Week is back this year for its 16th edition bringing together local, national and international choirs. Jointly organised by cultural association Ideias do Levante and Lagoa council, the
Lights out!
Lagoa council are inviting the community to a concerted “Switch Off for the Planet” on Saturday (March 29) during prime-time television and most people’s evening meal. The choice of hour
Lagoa Carnaval draws inspiration from the ocean
Lagoa’s streets will be filling up with a number of small sea-creatures this Carnaval on February 28, as children are expected to be dressing up in honour of the municipality’s
Soulful fado
Popular Portuguese fado singer Carminho will be performing a concert at Lagoa Auditorium on February 1 at 9pm. The concert will be opening a programme of cultural events organised by
Lagoa Mayor thankful
The President of Lagoa Câmara Francisco Martins has issued a press release thanking all those who helped clean-up storm damage throughout the borough after the high seas at the beginning
Talks on geology in Lagoa and Tavira
Geologist Ludo Broothaers will be a giving a talk on ‘The geology of the Algarve’ on December 2 in the Tavira Municipal Library followed by another on the ‘Early geological
Mayor in Ferragudo
Lagoa Mayor will be visiting the parish of Ferragudo on November 27 as part of his plans to get closer to the people. Francisco Martins and his team will walk