Informação: Horta Museum promotes painting exhibition by Pieter Adriaans
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Horta Museum, opens a painting exhibition by artist Pieter Adriaans, entitled "The Wizard of the Azores" at Manuel de Arriaga House on April 12. A native of Holland, Pieter Adriaans has been living for several years on the island of São Jorge, where he opened a painting studio. His works are part of several private collections and have already... Mais >>

Informação: Pico Museum presents "The Navy in the Azores - 2017" exhibition
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Pico Museum, opens Wednesday, April 11, "The Navy in the Azores" exhibition featuring photographs by Paulo Rafael and Isidro Vieira. This itinerant exhibition will open at 9 PM the Whaling Museum in Lajes do Pico. It presents the different but complementary visions of two photographers who are closely linked to the Sea and the Navy. Isidro Vieira ... Mais >>

Informação: Angra do Heroísmo Museum marks centenary of Battle of La Lys
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Angra do Heroísmo Museum, will continue the "Conferences at Boa Nova" cycle at the Manuel Coelho Baptista de Lima Military History Centre next Wednesday, April 11, at 8 PM. This conference will mark the centenary of the Battle of La Lys, which took place on April 9, 1918. In this conference, Jaime Regalado will address the theme "From Tejo to ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government grants support over 905 thousand Euros to culture
The Government of the Azores has granted support over 905 thousand Euros under SOREFIL, a regional programme to support recreational and philharmonic societies, and RJACC, the legal support scheme for cultural activities. According to the orders published today in the Official Journal, 29 philharmonic bands from the islands of S. Miguel, Terceira, S. Jorge, Graciosa, Pico, Faial and Flores will r... Mais >>

Informação: Contract work for rehabilitation of Airport Cinema on Santa Maria has been authorised by the Court of Auditors
The Court of Auditors - Azores Section has authorised the contract work for the rehabilitation of the Airport Cinema on the island of Santa Maria. According to an order issued by the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture already published in the Official Journal, this work has a price of four million Euros and a completion period of 540 days. The contract work falls within the intervent... Mais >>

Informação: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library in Angra do Heroísmo promotes "A chameleon in the drawer" workshop
The Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo promotes an artistic creation workshop designated as "A chameleon in the drawer" on April 10. The initiative is held under the book exhibition entitled "Different lands, an animal, a story." Based on a story by Maria Alberta Menéres, participants are invited to create an original and creative "chamel... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government promotes International Seminar on Underwater Archaeology in Angra do Heroísmo
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Culture, under the administration of the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, promotes an international seminar on underwater archaeology on April 5 and 6. The event is jointly organised with the Agency for the Development of Culture in the Azores. This initiative will be held at the Angra do Heroísmo Cultural and ... Mais >>

Informação: Carlos Machado Museum promotes "Family Sunday"
The Carlos Machado Museum promotes an activity on the theme "The art of paper cutting" in the context of the "Family Sunday at the Museum" project. It will take place at the Padre João Flores Centre Community Centre in the village of Ribeira Chã, municipality of Lagoa, on April 8 at 3 PM. The activity is organised in partnership with Cresaçor, the Ribeira Chão Social and Parish... Mais >>

Informação: Carlos Machado Museum presents film "Lourdes Castro. Pelas Sombras" by Catarina Mourão
The Carlos Machado Museum promotes two activities under the "Interior/Exterior" exhibition at the Santa Bárbara Centre in Ponta Delgada on April 4 and 6. On Wednesday, April 4, the Museum in partnership with 9500 Film Club and Arco 8 Gallery will present the film “Lourdes Castro. Pelas sombras" (Lourdes Castro. In the shadows) by Catarina Mourão at Arco 8 - 9500 Film Club at 9:30 ... Mais >>

Informação: João José da Graça Public Library in Horta presents "Historical Document of the Month"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archive in Horta, presents the "Historical Document of the Month" until April 30. The Library displays a collection of articles on various subjects written and published by João José da Graça, patron of the Library, between 1857 and 1861. The Regional Directorate for Culture ... Mais >>