News Porto.

The "Key 2 Inclusion" project will bring together 32 students of different nationalities in the context of Erasmus+ - Juventude em Ação Programme [Youth in Action]. The meeting takes place in the city of Porto from 25 July to 2 August, in the Youth Hostel of Porto to develop the "Key 2 Inclusion" Project.

Porto Tennis Club (CT Porto) plays host to Porto Open. The tournament commences on 29 July and concludes on 6 August. The 2017 tournament is the 18th edition and it brings together the best current Portuguese tennis players. The matches will be played on clay courts.

The 8th edition of this two-wheeled classic vehicles takes over town Sunday, parading through Porto's streets, from Aliados to the river shore.

Porto is pioneer in Integrated Emergency Management Certification at national level and one of the first cities worldwide to receive these credentials that represent expertise in the fields of Protection and Relief, Municipal Security and Civil Protection.

The 2017 edition of Electronic Literature Organization presents conferences, a festival and exhibits under the theme "Electronic literature: affiliations, communities and translations", in such venues as Palacete dos Viscondes de Balsemão, the São Bento da Vitória Monastery and espaço Maus Hábitos/Saco Azul in Passos Manuel.

Starting 23 July, Sunday next, Porto plays host to the International Folk festival. About 250 participants from eight different nationalities will enliven the city. Numerous arenas through town will feature musical groups from Brazil, Cyprus, and Hungary and also from Poland, India, Czech Republic and Panama.

The weekly programme Por do Sol at Virtudes [Sunset at Virtudes], features Italian Marco Bernacchia and his project "Above the Tree", at 7 pm, 21 July. "The Above The Tree" project features the sound of human body contact with instruments, such as scraping or slapping a guitar.

The Talent Map of Porto and North Region of Portugal shows the size of the regional talent pools in the following key areas: diversification of the economy towards digital transformation, human capital and skills, vocational and university training designed at the level of Porto macro-region.

"Design by Porto, Porto by Design: 4 years of design from Porto City Hall" ends on Sunday 23 August at Palácio dos Correios building. The exhibition features the transformation of the visual communication of the municipality translated into flyers, mupis, urban billboards and catalogues.

August is the season of outdoor cinema. Children and adults alike are invited to join in free film screening sessions throughout the city, ensuring entertainment for all the tastes and ages.