Society

We do have clever tricks for your weekend: hop in Porto Book Fair and refresh your summer with the best weekend ever.

If you happen to be in Porto, here's a thought: why not visit the exhibit "From the trenches to the hospital - Portugal, health and Great War, on show at Santo António Hospital till 29 September?

the Municipality of Porto launched the 1st "Porto, Older People City Friendly Days" initiative, which will run on 19 September, from 2pm to 6pm, at Rivoli, with the goal of describing the creation of inclusive programmes and the implementation of measures for ageing-in-place, the case being in the city of Porto.

British rock band from Manchester, James perform in the city of Porto on 13 September 2019, for an exceptional concert that celebrates the end of summer, at the natural amphitheatre in the Parque da Pasteleira, in the scope of the World Tour "Living in Extraordinary Times", which names the band's 15th studio album.

Ana and Pedro Walgode are siblings and both study at the University of Porto. They combine study and figure-skating competition and became world runners up of Senior Dancing Couples within the World Roller Games 2019, in Barcelona.

In Porto, Mayor Rui Moreira and his team are aware that the construction of a city as a social and political space implies everyone and should be shared, with culture playing a crucial role.

The Rectory of the University of Porto features the exhibition on "the life stories of 12 women, who have stood out in sciences, health and arts as of the end of the 19th century". From 10th September till 29 October. Entrance free.

The Serralves Park Treetop Walk opens on 14 September. The opening day, entrance is free for all visitors. Serralves will hold a stunning way of viewing the biodiversity in the Park, enabling a whole new way of interpreting the surrounding landscape. It's the Treetop Walk.

The Gardens of Palácio de Cristal are everyone's delight these days, with Porto Book Fair running from 6 to 22 September and the large and well laid refurbished Emil David Garden, with its restored Mathurin Moreau's Fonts d'art, which is the French expression for art pieces in cast iron.

FAUP - Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto, presents the international conference "Architecture in the Age of the 4th Industrial Revolution", from 11 to 13 September, at FAUP and at Campo Alegre Theatre Auditorium.