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Algarve What's On Today: Saturday, November 07, 2009 AngloINFO | Algarve What's On Guide
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Tell the Algarve about YOUR event! Local the Algarve What's On: today Albufeira (website) Art & Exhibitions De una linha até aqui Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, October 31, 2009 To: Saturday, November 28, 2009 By Teresa Paixão. Albufeira Municipal Gallery, Rua do Município, 8200 Albufeira. 10:30-16:30. Tel: 289 804 197. An Open Window on the Algarve Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday, November 02, 2009 To: Thursday, November 26, 2009 "Janela aberta sobre o Algarve." By Artur Franco. Pintor Samora Barros Art Gallery, Largo Engº Duarte Pacheco. 10:30-16:30. Tel: 289 589 201. 35th International Algarve Photographic Art Exhibition Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday, November 06, 2009 To: Monday, January 04, 2010 By the Racal Clube. Albufeira Library, Quinta da Correeira, 8200-112 Albufeira. 09:30-19:15, 13:45-19:15 on Monday and Saturday. Tel: 289 598 700. biblioteca@cm-albufeira.pt Events & Festivals 2nd Meeting and Parade of Taxis On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 In celebration of the humble taxi. Espaço Multiusos de Albufeira. 10:30. Music: Rock, Pop & Country Karaoke Every day With over 10,000 tracks available Karaoke every night and competitions and prizes to be won at the Diamond's bar, 21:30. Tel: 289 542 952. Live Pop Rock Every day Live music and karaoke every day with Irish and International musicians at Erin's Isle Irish Pub and Restaurant. Tel: 289 542 949. Black Stetson Every Sat Black Stetson perform a variety of 60s, rock'n'roll, country and Irish music every Saturday night at the Eulália Hotel. E-mail: blackstetson@oninet.pt. Music: World, Folk & Fado 11th "City of Albufeira" Amateur Fado Competition On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 4th heat. Olhos de Água parish council. 21:30. Pub & Café Entertainment Quiz Night Every Wed, Sat Regular general knowledge quiz in English. Floyd's Bar, Rua Fernao Magalhaes Cerro Branco. 22:00. Tel: 969 974 117. perry@floyds-bar.com Alcantarilha Children's Events Children’s Dance Workshop Every Sat From: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 All styles of dance for those aged eight to 16. Strictly Social Dance, Parque Industrial, near Bricomania. 16:30-17:45. €4. Tel: 910 884 373. info@strictlysocialdance.com Almancil (website) Art & Exhibitions Five Artists Five Senses Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Studio GT, Rua do Vale Formoso. 10:00-18:00. Tel: 289 391 566. Georg Scheele and Glyn Uzzell Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday, October 19, 2009 To: Thursday, December 03, 2009 Centro Cultural São Lourenço, Apartado 3079, 8136-901 Almancil. 10:00-19:00. Tel: 289 395 475. ccsl@iol.pt Sports & Sailing Muddy Cogs Saturday Bike Ride Every Sat Weekly bike rides ranging from 10 to 25 kms, which will include a cafe stop and take in some of the beautiful Algarve scenery. The rides will occasionally be quite challenging. Bike hire available. Meeting at Bikeland on the 125, just west of Quatro Estradas roundabout at 12:45 for 13:00 departure. €5 per person per week. Tel: 913 226 954. Alte (website) Art & Exhibitions Atelier Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat New and established artists from all over the Algarve exhibit work and give classes in mosaics, painting, Indian cooking and tile painting. Off the Wall Galeria, Rua Nova da Igreja 1-B 8100-012 Alte. 10:00-17:00. Tel: 917 160 921/282 339 274. info@offthewallgaleria.com Armação de Pera Social & Community Events Hotel Garbe Bridge Club Every Sat Bridge club every Saturday at the Hotel Garbe. 13:45. Contact Finola Gibson. Tel: 282 312 873. Barracha Social & Community Events Auctions Every Sat Monthly auctions of household and garden items, furniture, electrical goods and antiques in Barracha. Goods available to view on the Friday before, 10:00-16:00. Contact Tina. Tel: 919 767 066. Carvoeiro (website) Art & Exhibitions Marrakech From: Saturday, September 05, 2009 To: Sunday, February 28, 2010 13 paintings by Belgian artist Mikki F. Monte Santo Resort, Aldeamento Turístico Monte Santo, Sitio do Mato Serrão. Tel: 282 321 000. info.montesanto@imocom-grupo.com Children's Events Toddlers' Class Every Sat From: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 For boys and girls under four teaching coordination, rhythm and movement to music. STARS Danceschool, Carvoeiro Clube de Ténis. 11:30-12:00. €15 per month. Tel: 966 707 446. Faro (website) Art & Exhibitions Modern south Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday, October 29, 2009 To: Sunday, November 29, 2009 "Moderno ao Sul." Work by Gomes da Costa. Faro Municipal Museum, Largo D.Afonso lll. 10.00-18.00 Tuesday to Friday, 10.30-17.30 Saturday and Sunday. Tel: 289 897 400. Rachel Caiano From: Monday, November 02, 2009 To: Saturday, November 14, 2009 A selection of the artist's illustrations. Biblioteca Municipal António Ramos Rosa, Rua Carlos Porfírio. Tel: 289 897 500. 8th Artists Week From: Monday, November 02, 2009 To: Saturday, November 07, 2009 "8ª Semana dos Artistas." Sociedade Recreativa Artística Farense, Rua do Montepio 10. 22:00. Tel: 289 822 988.sociedade.artistas@gmail.com Music: Classical & Opera Filipe Veríssimo On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 Part of the Third Faro Organ Festival. Catedral de Faro, Largo da Sé. 21:00. Tel: 289 806 632. Lagos (website) Children's Events Kidz Klub Every Sat Children's club mornings with range of games, music, fun competitions and drama. Open to kids aged between 5 and 12. Food provided. At the ICC in Lagos. Tel: 292 086 804. Walks & Visits Casa Fogaça Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat See how the caravels were built and what was eaten on board. Access to Casa Fogaça is through the Municipal Market on Avenida and from Rua Dr. Faria e Silva. 10:00-18:00. Tel: 282 780 060. Loulé (website) Art & Exhibitions Art Exhibition Every day An exhibition of the lifetime work of Marianela Vasconcelos, who sadly died last year. She was very talented and left an amazing legacy of her work in a variety of media such as watercolours, acrylics, pastel, charcoal and literature and verse. This exhibition is being organised by the Lion's Club de Loulé and is at the Galeria do Arte, Convento Espirito Santo. For more information contact Bruce Allen. Tel: 282 444 874 or e-mail: vf@hotmail.com. Music: Rock, Pop & Country Miss Lava On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 Band influenced by Stone Temple Pilots and Alice In Chains is touring Portugal to promote its first album. Bafo de Baco, Rua Afonso de Albuquerque 26. 22:00. Tel: 289 412 417. Luz Pub & Café Entertainment Karaoke Night Every Sat From: Friday, November 06, 2009 To: Saturday, January 12, 2013 The Plough and Harrow, Rua Direita. 20:30. Tel: 917 614 899. Monchique (website) Art & Exhibitions Paintings by Liz Allen Every day Open studio. Phone for times and directions. Tel: 282 955 320. art@lizallenart.com Olhão (website) Children's Events An Introduction to Painting On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 "Iniciação à Pintura." Helping children aged 10 to 16 develop basic painting techniques. Casa da Juventude de Olhão, Avenida da República, Edf. República 46. 09:30-12:00. Tel: 289 700 444/289 714 103. casajuventude@cm-olhao.pt Music: World, Folk & Fado Amélia Muge On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 The Mozambique-born singer performs her unique take on traditional Portuguese music. Auditório Municipal de Olhão, Avenida 16 de Junho. 21:30. €8-€10. Tel: 289 710 170. geral@cm-olhao.pt Paderne Art & Exhibitions David Bachman Every Sun, Thu, Fri, Sat Exhibition of paintings entirely in the tradition of ‘plein air’, in which the major part of each canvas is worked on site, enabling a palpable sense of connection with the environment. Corte Real Gallery, Old Railway Station. 11:00-17:00. Tel: 912 737 762 or 918 980 199. galeria@corterealarte.com John Lamonby and Paula Will Every Sun, Thu, Fri, Sat An exhibition of the artists' works alongside a collection of handmade pottery from small independent potters across Europe. Galeria Corte-Real. 11:00-17:00 Thursday and Sunday, 11:00-19:00 Friday and Saturday. Tel: 918 980 199/912 737 762. galeria@corterealarte.com Six Automatons From: Monday, September 21, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Created by Wendy Sowry. Galeria Corte Real. Tel: 918 980 199/ 912 737 762. Colin Howe From: Monday, September 21, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Painting exhibition. Casa do Povo de Santo Estevão. Tel: 281 963 184. Portimão (website) Art & Exhibitions A Journey to Discover Portimão Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat This exhibition is being held at the Municipal Market. Monday to Friday from 07:00-14:00 and 17:00-20:00 and Saturday from 07:00-14:00. Tel: 282 470 700. Portimão - Territory and Identity Every Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 To: Monday, November 30, 2009 Museu de Portimao, Rua D. Carlos, Zona Ribeirinha. 10:00-18:00. Tel: 282 405 230. museu@cm-portimao.pt Pathways in the Imagination From: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 To: Friday, November 20, 2009 "Percursos no Imaginario." Work by Maria Celeste Cabrita. EMARP - Empresa Municipal de Águas e Resíduos de Portimão, Rua José António Marques 17. 08:30-17.00. Tel: 282 400 260. geral@emarp.pt Children's Events Special Saturdays for Children Every Sat Music, dance, story telling and workshops for children every Saturday. Manuel Teixeira Gomes Municipal Library. Tel: 282 480 470. Events & Festivals 346th Saint Martin's Fair From: Friday, November 06, 2009 To: Sunday, November 15, 2009 Portimão celebrates São Martinho with a large fair selling jewelry, toys, footwear and china. In line with tradition there are also roast chestnuts, água-pé, farturas and grilled octopus. Portimão Park of Fairs, Caldeira do Moinho. 8500–726 Portimão. Tel: 282 410 440. Sports & Sailing GT Championship of Spain From: Friday, November 06, 2009 To: Sunday, November 08, 2009 Aston Martins, Corvettes, Porsches, Ferraris and Lamborghinis compete in two 200km races. Algarve International Motor Racing Circuit, Sítio do Escampadinho, Mexilhoeira Grande. Tel: 282 405 600. info@autodromodoalgarve.com São Brás de Alportel (website) Art & Exhibitions Collective Exhibition From: Saturday, October 10, 2009 To: Monday, November 30, 2009 Featuring work by Ben Helmink, Peter de Jong, Silvia Cavelti, Hilary Holt and Charlie Holt. Museu do Trajo São Brás de Alportel, Rua Dr. José Dias Sancho, Nº. 61. 10:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00 Monday to Friday, 14:00-17:00 Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Tel: 966 329 073. Silves (website) Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul Live Music Every Sun, Fri, Sat A variety of bands perform live music at the lively Café Inglês restaurant on the castle steps. Every Friday and Saturday night from 21:00 and Sundays from 15:00. For bookings tel: 282 442 585. St. Caterina Talks & Workshops Painting for Pleasure From: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 To: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Afternoon sessions. Quinta Fonte do Bispo, EN270, CXP 797A Tavira. Tel: 289 845 561/916 389 810. Tavira (website) Art & Exhibitions Triptico Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Painting exhibition by Jason Berger, Zé Ventura and Miguel Andrade at the Palacio da Galeria, rua da Galeria. Open Tuesday to Saturday 10:00-17:30. Tel: 281 320 500. Dawn of my Humanity Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 To: Saturday, November 21, 2009 "Aurora da minha Humanidade". By Francis Tondeur. Palácio da Galeria, Municipal Museum. 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-17:30. Hops! Tom & Rico Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday, November 06, 2009 To: Monday, November 30, 2009 A collection of 20th century cartoons. Palácio da Galeria, Calçada da Galeria. 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-17:30. Tel: 281 320 540. Events & Festivals Algarve Auctions Every Sat Auctions of household and garden items, antiques, furniture and electrical appliances in Barrucha, on EN270 to Tavira on the Saturday of every month. Items are available to view the Friday before 10:00-16:00. Tel: 919 767 066. Music: Classical & Opera Gilda Cruz On: Saturday, November 07, 2009 Live piano as part of the "Music in the Churches" events. Igreja da Misericórdia, Rua da Galeria. 18:00. Vilamoura (website) Children's Events Babies Every Sat From: Saturday, October 10, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Swimming classes. Browns Health Club, Caminho dos Golfes, Vilamoura 8125. 10:30-11:30. Tel: 289 322 740. gclientes@browns-club.com Babies II From: Saturday, October 10, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Swimming classes. Browns Health Club, Caminho dos Golfes, Vilamoura 8125. 11:30-12:30. Tel: 289 322 740. gclientes@browns-club.com Sports & Sailing Ashtanga Yoga Classes Every day Vila Sol Spa, Vilamoura. Tel: 289 300 550. vilasol.spa@renaissancealgarve.com Spinning Every Mon, Wed, Sat From: Monday, October 05, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Fitness classes. Browns Health Club, Caminho dos Golfes, Vilamoura 8125. 18:30-19:20. Tel: 289 322 740. gclientes@browns-club.com Albufeira (website) Morning Market Every Sat Market of fresh vegetables, fruit, clothing, textiles, shoes and household items at rua Miguel Bombarda on the first Saturday of the month. Open 09:00-13:00. Morning Market Every Sat Flea market held next to the bus terminal in Caliços on the third Saturday of the month. Open 08:00-13:00. Flea Market Every Sat Flea market on the third Saturday of the month at Rua das Escolas, near the municipal cantine. Alte (website) Monthly Market From: Thursday, September 17, 2009 To: Thursday, December 17, 2009 Every third Thursday of the month. Largo José Cavaco Vieira. Barracha Auctions Every Sat Auctions of household and garden goods including electrical appliances, furniture and antiques in Barracha, near São Brás de Alportel. Viewings available Friday before 10:00-16:00. Event held first Saturday of every month. Contact Tina. Tel: 919 767 066. Boliqueime Monthly Market From: Thursday, September 24, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Last Thursday of the month. Church Square. Lagos (website) Lagos Market Every Sat Weekly general market at the Bus station. Every Saturday of the month 08:00-14:00. Charity Sale Every Sat Lagos Animal Protection Society organise a charity sale wilth all proceeds to go towards helping animals in the Algarve. To be held every 2nd Saturday of the month at Burgau Sports Club. For further details Tel: 282 687 334 / 966 047 994. Loulé (website) Azinhal Market Every Sat General market held next to the primary school on the last Saturday of the month 08:00-14:00. Benafim Market Every Sat General market at Rua 25 Abril. First Saturday of the month 09:00-14:00. Cortelha Gipsy Market Every Sat Gipsy market selling handicraft made of wicker, wood and ceramics, as well as household and dry goods. At Cortelha on the second Saturday of the month 08:00-14:00. Gipsy Market Every Sat Loulé's famous Saturday morning market. Rua Nossa Senhora da Piedade. Daily Market Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Every morning in the Arabian style market hall on Praça da República. Themed Saturday markets Every Sat Special themed markets for crafts, antiques, books, collectables, bric-a-brac, flowers and herbs. Cerca do Convento. 11:00-17:00. São Brás de Alportel (website) Auctions Every Sat Auctions of household and garden items, furniture, electrical appliances and antiques. Items available for viewing on the preceding Friday. Held at Barracha, 1km out of Sao Bras town centre on EN 270 to Tavira. Open 10:00-16:00 on the first Sunday of the month. Tel: 919 767 066. São Bras de Alportel Market Every Sat General market at Rua Boaventura Passos. Every Saturday 08:00-13:00. Silves (website) São Marcos da Serra Markets Every Sat General market at the Sitio da Alagoa. First Saturday of the month 09:00-14:00. Tunes Market Every Sat Gipsy market selling handicraft made of wicker, wood and ceramics, as well as household and dry goods at Rua 1 Maio, next to level crossing. Held every fourth Saturday of the month 08:00-13:00. Tavira (website) Tavira Market Every Sat Gipsy market at Rua Vale Carangueijo. Third Saturday of the month 09:00-13:00. Portela da Corcha Every Sat General market at Portela da Corcha, Santa Maria. Held fourth Saturday of each month 08:00-13:00. Tavira Auction Every Sat Auctions of household items, furniture, antiques, pictures and bric a brac at Vale Caranguejo. Viewing available Friday before 10:00-18:00. Event held every third Saturday of the month doors open at 09:00. Auction starts 10:00. Contact Emma or Diane. Tel: 916 138 059 / 916 138 060. Vila do Bispo (website) Market Every day Market selling handicraft items made of wicker, wood and ceramics, as well as household and dry goods. In the market square on the first Thursday of each month 08:00-13:00. Budens Every day Fresh vegetables, fruit, clothing, textiles, shoes and household items on sale in Budens. First Tuesday of each month 09:00-14:00. Market Every day Market featuring fruits, vegetables, fish and other food products. In the market building behind the Café Zig Zag, Vila do Bispo. 09:00-13:00. Vila Real de Santo António (website) Monte Gordo Every Sat Flea market at Monto Gordo next to the Tourism Office Held on the fourth Saturday of the month from 10:00. Flea Market Every Sat Flea market at Praça Marques de Pombal every second Saturday of the month from 10:00. |
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