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September 2026

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Sat 17 Oct Saturday 17 October

  1. Wed 14 5
  2. Thu 15 5
  3. Fri 16 2
  4. Sat 17 20
  5. Sun 18 5
  6. Mon 19 1
  7. Tue 20 1
  8. Wed 21 2
  9. Thu 22 5
Morning 4 events
Gold Leaf: Japanese Inspiration | Workshop

10:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

35€ M/16 Other

Workshop on gold leaf application, inspired by the Museum of the Orient's collection. Includes observation of pieces and hands-on gold leaf application on various supports.

Introduction to Oriental Dance | course

10:30 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

75€ M/16 Workshops & talks

An introductory Oriental dance course led by Carla Sofia at the Museu do Oriente, for adults and young people aged 16 and over, no previous experience required, available in person and online.

Families: Guided Workshop

11:30 Pavilhão Julião Sarmento Lisbon

Free Family friendly Family

After visiting the exhibitions, participants choose a word connected to the concept of collecting and stamp it by creating a linocut engraving, leaving their mark on the Julião Sarmento Pavilion.

Afternoon 6 events
Marbled Paper Workshop

14:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

65€ Workshops & talks

A workshop on the art of marbled paper, led by Octávio Júlio, covering techniques from Suminagashi to Ebru, with materials included.

Between Scraps and Stitches: Sewing Memories

14:30 Casal Saloio de Outeiro de Polima S. Domingos de Rana Cascais

Free M/16 Other

Rediscover the tradition of hand sewing and transform fabric scraps into unique pieces. In this workshop, participants create bags and other patchwork elements, exploring colours, textures and patterns in a creative and sustainable experience.

MU.SA invites you to discover the art of illustration

15:00 MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra Sintra

Other

On 14 and 17 October, MU.SA — the Museum of Arts of Sintra — hosts the “Danuta Wojciechowska” illustration workshops, an invitation to discover the art of illustration.

The Chinese Dragon

15:00 Albuquerque Foundation Sintra

12€ Other

A brief introduction, with access to the exhibitions, to discover how the dragon — an “animal” that does not exist — became one of the most powerful symbols in the history of China. The visit is in Portuguese and English and entry costs 12€.

Orquestrália

15:00 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon

Family friendly Live music

A musical tour introducing the families of instruments, following a little turtle on a journey through the seas of music and emotions.

Jewels and Gems in the Painting Collection

16:00 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon

Exhibition

In this themed visit, gemologist Rui Galopim de Carvalho guides participants through the Gulbenkian Museum's painting collection, highlighting the jewels and gems depicted in the works.

Evening 3 events
Great Works for String Quartet OCCO

18:00 Museu da Música Portuguesa Cascais e Estoril Cascais

5€ Live music

The OCCO soloists perform the first of Mozart's 'Prussian' quartets and the second quartet from Brahms's Op. 51, two landmark works of the string quartet repertoire. The concert highlights Brahms's artistic rigor and his respect for Beethoven's legacy.

LISBON REVISITED / SELMA UAMUSSE

19:00 Casa Fernando Pessoa Lisbon

10€ Live music

Selma Uamusse performs as part of Lisbon Revisited - Dias da Poesia, expanding the territory of poetry through voice and music.

RUI VELOSO TRIO

21:00 Sagres Campo Pequeno Avenidas Novas Lisbon

30€ M/06 Live music

Rui Veloso announces two special concerts in 2026 with a trio of guitars and a 360-degree stage, offering an intimate experience.

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