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Game Jam at Soares dos Reis National Museum
Next weekend, 22 and 23 July, the Soares dos Reis National Museum hosts a unique event: a Game Jam. In the context of the exhibition "The Global City - Lisbon in the Renaissance", presented at Soares dos Reis Museum, participants will develop a video game inspired in the sixteenth century navigation systems.
Night Race in the City Park of Porto with Darth Vader
Next Saturday, 22 July, Porto City Park will host EDP Night Race, starting at 9.30 pm. This year edition is themed after Star Wars saga. Organised by Runporto and with the support of Porto Lazer, this event is open to participants of all ages.
Creative community in the city of Porto
Ténis do Parque de Serralves hosts CLAB - Creative Lab, an annual event devoted to innovation, knowledge, art and creative industries. Entrance is free but prior registration is required.
Coliseu Porto opens Autumn Season with Classical music concert
Great classical works such as the ones created by Brahms, Beethoven, Chopin, Handel and Tchaikovsky will be abundant at Coliseu Porto, in a concert that marks the autumn season, scheduled for 29 September at 9.30 pm.
Treblinka by Sérgio Tréfaut is screened in Campo Alegre Municipal Theatre
Treblinka by Sérgio Tréfaut is screened in Campo Alegre Municipal Theatre until 19 July. Film shows begins at 10 pm. This documentary film depicts the survival story of Polish Jew Chil Meyer Rajchman, who survived the death camp Treblinka.
Sting's must-do trip to Porto Atlantic Front
Sting arrived in Portugal, Porto to perform on stage at Festival Marés Vivas, in Vila Nova de Gaia. His only demand: arrive in Porto a day earlier to know the city.
Daylight saving time is set at Porto Metro
Daylight saving time is set and for the next couple of months Metro transport network will be adjusted to the summer period. The main changes are the increased capacity of lines blue (A), red (B) and purple (E), which are among the high demand overall.
Urban Art built on walls in Porto housing districts
The districts of Francos and Carvalhido now have two walls that reflect the realities of youth culture in urban environments. Porto City Hall understands the cultural significance of street art. It means embracing youth culture in all its forms and bringing together different generations and cultures.
New Navy ship docks at Cais da Estiva
During the weekend, the newest coastal patrol vessel will dock at Cais da Estiva, in Ribeira. The vessel, named "Douro" is open for visitors this Sunday, 16 July. This new ship will operate in the autonomous region of Madeira to engage in search and rescue duty at sea, as stated by the Navy. Its first mission is scheduled for 19 July.
Geocaching with "Love Love... Porto"
In the latter half of August, 11 to 13, hundreds of geocachers will discover the city whilst looking for small treasures. The event, named "Love Love... Porto", comprises several parallel activities and is free of charge but registration is required.