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The "Installation de feu" ("Fire garden" in English) by French street art collection Carabosse will ablaze Porto at Amor de Perdição square, Saturday, 27 May, by creating a magical night time scenario, between 9 pm and midnight.

Pedro Mesquita and Paula Mourão Gonçalves debut "Abyssinia's Treasure" exhibition at Portuguese Photography Centre (CPF), located at the old Municipal Prison, May 26 at 9:30 pm.

The number of events, both domestic and international, hosted by the city of Porto is manifold, ranging from sports, entertainment and design to entrepreneurship and culture.

Choreographed and directed by Leonor Keil, "Bianca Branca" is a children's story that will be presented at Campo Alegre Theatre, 1 and 2 June, at 10:30 am and 3:00 pm.

Mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira will present the Spanish edition of "Húmus", by Raul Brandão at Madrid Book Fair, as well as the Porto Book Fair 2017 edition programming.

According to EY (formerly Ernst & Young), Porto is the Portuguese city with the highest number in investment projects and employment creation. Information and communication technologies and tourism are considered the driving sectors of the country's development.

The Italian island of Lampedusa is most affected by the immigration phenomenon. "Fire at Sea" is a 2016 Italian documentary film directed by Gianfranco Rosi that won the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. It will be screened at Casa das Artes, 23 May at 9 pm.

Under the title "Serralves Collection: 1960-1980", the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art in Porto is having a nine-month exhibition of a selection of works by Portuguese and international artists, as parts of the displays produced in the decades of 1960 and 1980.

Porto is now a member of European network Safer Nightlife, a European peer project issued with the aim of promoting health and harm reduction in recreational settings.

Porto Extreme XL Lagares kicks off 27 May, starting at 10 am, at Ribeira do Porto. This year, 225 pilots - the maximum allowed under the Extreme XL Regulation - representing 16 nationalities will take part in the race.