On World Senior Citizens' Day, André Pereira sets up his typewriter at the library and writes — without exchanging a word with the person — portraits in poem form for anyone who wants to take home a unique keepsake.
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Our picks for the next 14 days
Sun 4 Oct 16:00
Free
DJ set
MIKOLAÏ ‣ Rui Alves ‣ Kee_ko - Sunday 4 Oct • Carmo Rooftop • Free Entry
Carmo Rooftop · Lisbon
Today
Live music
Concerts for Babies – A Bebé Curiosa
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
17,50€
Sat 3 Oct 17:00
Party
ELEVIN + TREBLE - Open-Air + Club - Sunset to Sunrise
Praia de Bafureira · Cascais
until 3 Oct
Free
Comedy
A Sanfonástica Mulher-Lona brings circus, accordion and music to the CCB's outdoor spaces
CCB - Centro Cultural de Belém · Lisbon
Sat 3 Oct 15:00
Free
Other
Raku Firing Ceremony
Albuquerque Foundation · Sintra
Sat 10 Oct 17:00
Free
Live music
Beyond words: where poetry becomes sound, piano recital by Felipe Novellino
Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
Fri 2 Oct 16:30
Cinema
ARCO | 27th French Cinema Festival
Cinema São Jorge · Lisbon
6€
until 28 Nov
Theatre
The Lapedo Boy
Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas · Sintra
Sun 4 Oct 10:00
Free
Party
Animal Party 2026
Parque Marechal Carmona · Cascais
Sat 3 Oct 16:00
Exhibition
The Queen Shows the Ajuda Palace
Palácio Nacional da Ajuda · Lisbon
22,5€
until 3 Jan
Other
Bites of Time Exhibition
Museu de História Natural de Sintra · Sintra
Sat 10 Oct 10:30
Free
Cinema
Maria's Shorts: Back to School
Biblioteca Infantil e Juvenil de Cascais · Cascais
- MIKOLAÏ ‣ Rui Alves ‣ Kee_ko - Sunday 4 Oct • Carmo Rooftop • Free Entry Sun 4 Oct· 16:00· Free Carmo Rooftop · Lisbon
- Concerts for Babies – A Bebé Curiosa Today Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
- ELEVIN + TREBLE - Open-Air + Club - Sunset to Sunrise Sat 3 Oct· 17:00 Praia de Bafureira · Cascais
- A Sanfonástica Mulher-Lona brings circus, accordion and music to the CCB's outdoor spaces until 3 Oct· Free CCB - Centro Cultural de Belém · Lisbon
- Raku Firing Ceremony Sat 3 Oct· 15:00· Free Albuquerque Foundation · Sintra
- Beyond words: where poetry becomes sound, piano recital by Felipe Novellino Sat 10 Oct· 17:00· Free Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
Ongoing: 151 exhibitions, runs & attractions ↓
Afternoon 1 event
Evening 5 events
A session in the Margaret Tait cycle, 'From Beginning to End', tracing the Scottish filmmaker's career. Tickets are 3,20€, with discounts for students, over-65s and retirees.
Techno Yoga with Kate Zubok
DJ set
Breathwork, yoga and conscious movement fused with dancing to Berlin minimal techno, guided by DJ, producer and yogi Kate Zubok every Wednesday at TEJÁ House on the Cais do Sodré riverside — no experience needed.
Bernardo Tinoco Creature Close-up (Bernardo Tinoco, Malina Midera, Minki Cho e Patrycja Wybranczyk) ⟡ José Lencastre
13€ Live music
Bernardo Tinoco presents his new international quartet Creature Close-up, with Malina Midera, Minki Cho and Patrycja Wybrańczyk, in a contemporary jazz concert.
A screening that pairs the work of Margaret Tait with that of Charlotte Wells around the theme of farewells, at the Cinemateca.
Ricardo Reis Soares | Daniela Galhoz
12€ 6+ Family friendly Live music
A concert by Ricardo Reis Soares and Daniela Galhoz at Coliseu Club, featuring intimate songwriting and indie/alt sounds. The show is expected to last 1h40 and is recommended for ages 6 and over.