Informação: Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre promotes "Painting - From the Collection" workshop in March
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre, promotes, through its Educational Services, the "Painting - From the Collection" workshop every March Saturday. Five works from the Arquipélago's Collection were selected for this activity. Each Saturday, a work will be highlighted, which will serve as a basis for the activities to developed by part... Mais >>

Informação: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library in Angra do Heroísmo marks World Poetry Day
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo, will showcase a collection magazines dedicated to the Portuguese poets from March 1 to 30 to mark the World Poetry Day. Held under the "A closer look on periodicals" initiative, this exhibition aims to disseminate a small part of its collection of resources a... Mais >>

Informação: Azores Underwater Cultural Heritage application pre-selected for "European Heritage Label"
The "Azores Underwater Cultural Heritage" application was unanimously pre-selected by the national jury, along with the Lines of Torres, to represent Portugal in the submission of the application for the 2019 edition of the "European Heritage Label." The application was submitted by the Regional Directorate for Culture, the entity in charge of managing the archaeological assets in the Azores Sea. ... Mais >>

Informação: Carlos Machado Museum receives estate donated by Nestor de Sousa's heirs
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Carlos Machado Museum, received the estate of Nestor de Sousa, which was donated by his heirs, Alcina da Silva Carreiro César and João da Silva. It consists of a collection of more than 1,500 objects, including works of art as well as decorative, regional ethnography and sacred art pieces, costumes, coins, medals and furniture. This act ... Mais >>

Informação: History of Art in the Azores to be launched on S. Miguel, Terceira, Faial and Lisbon
The Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, through the Regional Directorate for Culture, promotes the launch of the History of Art in the Azores in Ponta Delgada and Angra do Heroísmo on Friday and Saturday, respectively. The launch of this work will take place in three sessions held in the archipelago. The first will take place on February 22 at the auditorium of Ponta Delgada Publ... Mais >>

Informação: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library in Angra do Heroísmo celebrates 75th anniversary of the first edition of "Mau Tempo no Canal"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo, hosts a reading session of excerpts from the novel "Mau Tempo no Canal" next Saturday, February 16, at 5:30 PM. The initiative intends to mark the 75th anniversary of first edition of Vitorino Nemésio's novel. Considered one of the best Portuguese novels of t... Mais >>

Informação: Valentine's Day marked at Public Libraries of Ponta Delgada, Angra do Heroísmo and Horta
The Regional Directorate for Culture promotes several initiatives intended to celebrate Valentine's Day next Thursday, February 14, at the Public Libraries and Regional Archives of Ponta Delgada, Luís da Silva Ribeiro in Angra do Heroísmo and João José da Graça in Horta. The Ponta Delgada Public Library and Regional Archive celebrates Valentine's Day and World Poetry Day,... Mais >>

Informação: Corvo Ecomuseum promotes lecture on organic farming
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through Corvo Ecomuseum, promotes several initiatives on organic farming featuring the participation of Avelino Ormonde, owner of the company Biofontinhas, at the Social Centre of "Santa Casa da Misericórdia" of Corvo Saturday and Sunday. The initiative is aimed at the promotion of sustainable development. On Saturday, February 9, a workshop will be held ... Mais >>

Informação: Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre to host contemporary music concert and events under Sonic Geometry Performance Cycle in February
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre, promotes in a partnership with the Regional Conservatory of Ponta Delgada the premiere of "Trottú," a multimedia performance of Morton Feldman's work “Crippled Symmetry,” next Sunday, February 10, at 5:30 PM. "Tróttu" is a video and music project by Sofi Hémon and Alessandra Giura... Mais >>

Informação: João José da Graça Public Library in Horta promotes Palaeography Course for Beginners
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archive in Horta promotes a Palaeography Course for Beginners between February 11 and 15. Guided by João Ventura, this course will be held from 2 to 5 PM or from 6 to 9 PM. João Ventura graduated in Modern Languages and Literatures - British and German Studies at the University o... Mais >>