Informação: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive travels to Terra-Chã and Biscoitos in July
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive, in partnership with the municipalities of Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória will travel to the villages of Terra-Chã and Biscoitos during the month of July. The "Itinerant Library" project will be held at the premises of the Village Council of Terra-Chã betwee... Mais >>

Informação: World Library Day marked in the Azores
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Public Libraries and Regional Archives, joins the celebrations of the World Library Day to be marked on July 1. The Ponta Delgada Public Library and Regional Archive, as partner of Bookcrossing, will promote the maiden voyage of the books that will begin this project at Antero de Quental Garden on July 2 at 11 AM. Bookcrossing is a global movemen... Mais >>

Informação: Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre to host artistic residencies in July
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre, promotes several activities in July, with special emphasis on the "Sonic Geometry" project and events organised under the "Walk&Talk" festival. In the context of "Sonic Geometry," a project curated by Nuno Faria and Nicolau Tudela that has running in partnership with RTP since May, the Contemporary Arts Cent... Mais >>

Informação: Journal of the Portuguese Architects' Association dedicates May issue to Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre
The Gyptec Journal, published by the Portuguese Architects' Association, dedicates its May issue #4 to Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre. In this issue, architect Manuel Graça Dias writes about this Arts Centre in an article entitled "Cidadela Culta" (Cult Citadel), conducting an in-depth analysis on the project, which he considers a case of smart and sensitive recovery of an indus... Mais >>

Informação: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive promotes summer workshops
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive, promotes various recreational and educational workshops for youngsters during the month of July. The initiative is part of the strategy for the dissemination if "Mutatis Mutandis" exhibition. All workshops will take place from 2 to 3 PM; participation requires the submission of the re... Mais >>

Informação: Conferences at Boa Nova address Portuguese military uniforms
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Angra do Heroísmo Museum, promotes another Conference at Boa Nova that will focus on Portuguese Military uniforms. It will take place at the Manuel Coelho Baptista de Lima Military History Centre next Wednesday, June 20, at 8 PM. Pedro Soares Branco, a military researcher, will travel through Portuguese military uniforms from the 18th to the 2... Mais >>

Informação: Horta Museum promotes workshop "Are we in the summer?"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Horta Museum, promotes the workshop "Are we in the summer?" on June 21, 22, 25, 26 and 27 from 2 to 5 PM. This initiative is directed to children from 6 years of age, registered individually; the number of registrations is limited. During the holiday period, the Horta Museum proposes a workshop aimed at a relaxed and carefree approach to space, ex... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government pursues strategy to create new audiences in the area of culture, says Avelino Meneses
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated in Angra do Heroísmo that the Azorean Government is pursuing the goal of promoting the creation of new audiences in the area of culture. Avelino Meneses spoke at the launch of the mobile application "Azores Agenda," stressing that the Government plans to create a cultural passport in order to facilitate "the access of citizens to cultur... Mais >>

Informação: Francisco de Lacerda Museum reopens Church of Santa Bárbara das Manadas to the public on São Jorge
The church of Santa Bárbara das Manadas on the island of São Jorge reopens to the public on Tuesday, June 19, after being closed for a long time due to conservation and restoration works. The intervention in the building, under the administration of Francisco de Lacerda Museum, was carried out by a specialised team. It focused on the restoration of the church ceiling as well as on repa... Mais >>

Informação: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library in Angra do Heroísmo promotes exhibition of periodicals about Fernando Pessoa
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo, promotes the exhibition of a series of periodicals about Fernando Pessoa from June 13 to July 13. The initiative aims to mark the 130th anniversary of the birth of Fernando Pessoa, presenting the poet at various stages of his life and work. The Regional Direc... Mais >>