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Exhibition "O Palco e a Cidade" at Casa do Infante

Beginning December 17, the Casa do Infante will be hosting a trip into the history of theatre with the exhibition "The Stage and The City, Theatre in Porto 1850-1950", celebrating 10 decades of theatrical history in the city of Porto.

Water Pavilion closes for works and reopens in October 2017

The Water Pavilion closed to the public on November 26, 2016 for rehabilitation works. Architect Alexandre Burmester will be in charge of the upcoming project. The exhibition area will be redesigned for new and modern contents. Reopening is scheduled for October 2017.

Tripass card takes you to the cinema in downtown Porto

Starting next Tuesday, Tripass card is on sale, issued by Porto City Hall. The card entitles its users privileged access to the cinema circuit in downtown Porto from January 1, 2017, granting discounts and other benefits in Trindade cinemas, Teatro Municipal do Porto - Rivoli / Campo Alegre and Passos Manuel.

Climate Change Adaptation Strategy presented today

Porto publicly presented the Municipal Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change (EMAAC) under the ClimAdaPT.Local Project Closing Seminar today in the auditorium of the Rectory of the University of Coimbra.

Organic crop production in municipal veg gardens

The City Hall encourages people to start vegetable gardens in public spaces as an innovative way of using public space with nutritionally valuable vegetable plants that also contribute to local food security. The most significant veg garden is located in Campanhã, in Horta da Oliveira, with 95 plots.

Tripass card takes you to the cinema in downtown Porto

Starting next Tuesday, Tripass card is on sale, issued by Porto City Hall. The card entitles its users privileged access to the cinema circuit in downtown Porto from January 1, 2017, granting discounts and other benefits in Trindade cinemas, Teatro Municipal do Porto - Rivoli / Campo Alegre and Passos Manuel.

Christmas Circus at the Coliseu in Porto

This festive season, experience the magic combined at Coliseu do Porto as Christmas and Circus wish you a very happy Christmas. Coliseu celebrates its 75th anniversary and has prepared a spectacular show. While there won't be any animals being tamed, this year's show gives the audience the chance to meet the best contemporary artists that will overwhelm you with grandeur.

Porto Metro Network celebrates 14 years while awaiting for transit expansion

The Porto Metro network is 14 years old and stands as a turning point in the history of the city of Porto regarding mobility. It is one of the largest light rail networks in Europe and has very positive social, economic and environmental impacts on society and the region.

Manger by Boris Charmatz at Monastery of São Bento da Vitória

Boris Charmatz's "Manger" (to eat) is presented next Wednesday at 9:30 pm at the Monastery of São Bento da Vitória, following its debut at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall in London.

Porta Jazz Festival opening at Rivoli

For two days, Porta Jazz Festival features 11 concerts in the seventh edition of the festival, one of the highlights of jazz programming in the city.