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Porto hosts UNESCO Green Citizens to gear sustainable change
The exhibit "UNESCO Green Citizens: Pioneiros da Mudança" [UNESCO Green Citizens: Pioneers of Change", free translation] premieres for the first time in Portugal on 25th September, at the Biodiversity Gallery, located at the Casa Andresen in the Botanical Garden in Porto. The show will run till 6th January 2019 and entrance is free.
Maus Hábitos opens exhibit on the artwork of Volkan Diyaroglu
The exhibit by Turkish artist, Volkan Diyaroglu "Eu nunca emergi | emergir para afundar" ["I have never emerged I emerge to submerge", free translation], will be on show at Maus Hábitos till 23rd September.
U.Porto launches new edition of Start-up School
UPTEC, the Science and Technology Park in Porto, launches the 10th edition of the start-up's School. Applications are open till 23 September. This programme is aimed at all graduate entrepreneurs wishing to take new ideas and ways of doing business into the market.
Port and Douro Wine event you can't possibly miss
About 30 Port and Douro Wine producers get together for a Sunset Party, on 8th September. This event is open to the entire city. The hot spot is the Garden of the Oliveiras (next to the Clérigos Tower), from 5 to 10 pm.
Brace yourselves: Classical Music is back in Aliados
Music lovers are presented with the usual Classical Music concerts that late summer brings in the city of Porto. The "Concertos na Avenida" are back to the main outdoor concert hall in town - the Avenida dos Aliados - on 7 and 8 September, scheduled for 10 pm.
Picnic on the grass at Casa das Artes this weekend
No, this isn't about Manet's painting nor Renoir's film, but rather the announcement of a perfect gathering for the entire family, at the gardens of Casa das Artes, on 8th September.
São João Theatre announces New Season and offers three free concerts
The 2018/2019 Season presentation event of National Theatre São João (TNSJ) programming, on 7th September, offers three free concerts at Theatre Carlos Alberto (TeCA).
Porto Book Fair is the book fair to attend in 2018
The city of Porto will host the book fair from 7 to 23 September at the Gardens of Palácio de Cristal and besides the 134 publishing companies represented, there will be the "Cabine de Escalas" project, aimed at hosting small and large scale independent publishing houses, free of charge.
Porto Antistress, there is something here for you
The stress relieve programme, supported by Run Porto and Porto Lazer is back this September and it offers exercise as a great way of tension reliever. Exercise and stress management are closely linked, so save these dates: 9 and 23 September, at the Oriental Park of Porto.
Explore exciting Porto Belo Street Market
The first Saturday in September brings along street bustle and hustle in Porto Belo Market, one of the first street markets of Porto, established in Carlos Alberto Square. The market runs from 10 am till 7 pm.