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Learn & create in Lisbon, Sintra and Cascais

Talks, workshops and courses in Lisbon, Sintra and Cascais: 243 in the next 30 days.

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Today Monday 28 September

65 events

Ongoing: 64 exhibitions, runs & attractions ↓

Behind the Scenes of the Museum's Renovation Work

18:00 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon

Exhibition

A visit that reveals how the Museum recovered the spirit of its original project, bringing together heritage, architecture and innovation.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 64 events

Tomorrow Tuesday 29 September

6 events
No time published 4 events
Concerts for Babies – A Bebé Curiosa

Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval Sintra

17,50€ Family friendly Live music

Concerts for Babies returns to the Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval with 'A Bebé Curiosa', two sessions of around 40 minutes in which musicians and babies share the same stage space and the little ones' movement is part of the experience.

Oriental Dance | Regular In-Person and Online Classes

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 29 Dec

30€ M/16 Dance

Regular oriental dance classes with Carla Sofia at the Museu do Oriente, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 13.00 to 14.00 for ages 16 and over, available in person or live online via Google Meets.

Guided Visit or Audio Guide with a Tasting of 3 Craft Beers

Museu da Cerveja Lisbon until 31 Dec

15€ 18+ Other

A guided or audio-guided tour through more than 7,000 years of beer history, culminating in a toast to Portugal's craft beer scene and a tasting of three Portuguese craft beers for visitors over 18. Under-16s enter free.

Audio-Guided Visit with a Complimentary Craft Beer

Museu da Cerveja Lisbon until 31 Dec

10€ 18+ Other

A multisensory tour through more than 7,000 years of beer history — from a recreated European monastic cellar to the industrial revolution — ending with a complimentary craft beer for visitors over 18. Under-16s enter free.

Morning 1 event
JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY

11:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

25€ M/16 Other

Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) workshop with Yuko Kase, for ages 16 and over.

Evening 1 event
Open Groove Jam Session

21:00 Teja House Lisbon

Free DJ set

An open freestyle jam session welcoming all musical styles, facilitated by Márcio Pinto aka Magupi and Nuno Ferreira, with an opening performance by kora griot Braima Galissá. Free entry.

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The Light of Color

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Workshops & talks

In this visit-workshop, participants explore a sensory studio with their whole body and create a sculptural object inspired by works from the Gulbenkian Museum collection.

The CAM Renovation Work

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Other

A visit to revisit the CAM building and learn about its transformation.

The Sound Tree

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Other

A visit for primary school children to explore the sounds of Lisbon's trees using a tree-box.

ABC of Music

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Live music

In the ABC of Music, each letter gains sound, rhythm and life, in an A-to-Z journey through composers, instruments and melodies that turn music into words, gestures and little sound stories.

Art in Motion

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Sept

Family friendly Dance

This visit turns into a choreography: a short dance you can take back to school and repeat as many times as you like.

Calouste Gulbenkian's Must-See Works

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Sept

Exhibition

A guided tour highlighting the key pieces of the Gulbenkian Museum, from Ancient Egypt to Persia and Japan, ending with European Art.

Class in the Garden

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Apr

Other

An outdoor class that questions the limits of the classroom and proposes learning geometry and history through the elements of the garden.

Sensory Bach

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Live music

This session draws on the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach to bring together music, senses and movement in a sensory artistic experience.

CAM: Tailor-Made Visit

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

Based on the Centro de Arte Moderna collection, the education team designs specific, transdisciplinary sessions tailored to the chosen theme and grounded in the artistic reference.

Drawing in a Circle

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

What happens when we gather in a circle in the Museum? This visit-workshop uses group portraits to explore the idea of being together.

Informal Encounters with the Gulbenkian Orchestra

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 31 May

Live music

Informal encounters with musicians and conductors of the Gulbenkian Orchestra or guests, where students can watch part of the rehearsals.

Once Upon a Time... and Then You'll See!

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Live music

A musical visit for preschoolers that encourages learning about musical instruments, the sounds of nature and the voice.

Animated Stories

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Other

An activity that starts from observation to find the common element among works in the CAM collection.

Sound Explorers

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Live music

A musical visit designed for preschool children, inviting them to observe the Museum's works through sound and the senses.

Gira Girou: Awakening the Senses through the CAM Collection

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Exhibition

A tour that adapts the eponymous game to the exhibition space, combining interpretation questions with sensory and creative exploration activities.

M U .SA brings art to schools

Sintra Sintra until 1 Apr

Other

Through the Art Crossing – Ações nas Escolas project, Sintra City Council brings cultural mediation and art to schools this school year.

Sensory maps of the garden

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Apr

Other

In this workshop, participants sharpen their senses to discover the Garden in a more complete way and build a sensory map of the place, inspired by Alberto Caeiro.

A Thousand and One Collections

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

In this visit-workshop, participants explore the theme of collecting in an art exhibition, discovering how the things we keep gain meaning and tell stories.

In the Dance Circle

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Party

A multisensory visit adapted to the needs of people with memory loss, a dementia diagnosis, and their caregivers.

In the Collector's Pockets

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Other

A game-like visit to discover the stories and memories of the objects collected by Gulbenkian.

CAM in Perspective!

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

In this guided tour for private groups, visitors get to know the new building and tour the CAM Collection, with a focus on the key works of this collection.

The Gulbenkian Building

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

A guided tour of the headquarters, Museum, and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.

The Gulbenkian Garden

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Other

This visit explores the Gulbenkian Garden and its design, revealing the symbiotic relationship between the garden and the Foundation's buildings and how this 20th-century landscape architecture masterpiece was realised.

The Empire of Flowers

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Other

A journey to China through pieces from Calouste Gulbenkian's collection, exploring the main symbols of the Middle Kingdom and the ancient stories and traditions they tell.

Nature Workshop: Fauna, Flora and Geology

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

5€/participante Family friendly Workshops & talks

A sensory exploration workshop for children aged 6 to 12 at Quinta do Pisão, promoting connection with nature and environmental awareness.

Orquestrália

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Live music

A musical workshop for sensory, sound and creative exploration, based on exploring various musical instruments.

Parti-Tu.tti - Music for Little Creators

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Live music

In this dynamic and engaging workshop, children are invited to dive into the world of music through free experimentation and collective creation.

Family Recipes

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Family

A gastronomic tour through the Gulbenkian collection, full of ingredients for a mouth-watering menu.

Many Portraits – In One, We Are Multiple!

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

In this workshop, participants are challenged to (de)construct their multiple portraits, based on works of Portuguese modernism from the CAM collection.

Sound. Movement. Art.

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Live music

This activity invites a sensory experience through the exhibition, where art is not only seen but felt and explored through sound, music and dance.

Muddying Waters with artist Inês Zenha

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 8 Feb

Exhibition

A guided tour of the immersive exhibition by artist Inês Zenha, featuring painting, sculpture, and installation.

See Up Close

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Other

A multisensory tour with audio description to get to know the Gulbenkian Garden up close.

Journey into the Landscape

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Apr

Family friendly Other

A game-visit for the 2nd cycle that explores the biodiversity of the Gulbenkian Garden and the role of humans in protecting nature.

Journey Through Time

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Exhibition

A guided tour of the Gulbenkian Museum for 2nd cycle students, journeying through different centuries and cultures.

Extraordinary Journeys

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Family friendly Exhibition

A game-like tour that takes participants on a journey through France, Greece, Turkey and China, discovering different cultures through the artworks purchased by Calouste Gulbenkian.

Combined Visit to the Building and Garden

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

A guided tour for private groups of the Gulbenkian Foundation's Building and Garden, a National Monument, highlighting the relationship between architecture and garden.

Drawing Visit

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Other

In this visit, drawing helps us understand the possibilities that the pencil line offered artists throughout the ages.

Tailor-made Visit: Gulbenkian Music

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 31 May

Live music

Visits that give students direct contact with rehearsals, backstage, concerts, musicians, conductors and guests of the Gulbenkian Orchestra.

Tailor-made Visit: Gulbenkian Museum

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

A customized visit, upon request, for students of various levels to the Gulbenkian Museum collection.

Xerazade. One collection, a thousand and one stories

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Jun

Exhibition

A guided tour of the exhibition Xerazade. The Interminable Collection of CAM, which presents the collection in a surprising, non-chronological way, creating dialogues and relationships between authors and works from different styles and periods.

Morning 3 events
COLLECTION, DONATION | GUIDED TOUR FOUNDATIONS AND DONORS DAY

11:30 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

Free Other

A guided tour of the Fundação Oriente museum, part of Foundations and Donors Day, with free entry and limited to 25 participants. The visit highlights the role of donations in building the foundation's collections.

Afternoon 1 event
Let's Percu(r)ss: Workshop by Mais Cultura

15:00 Biblioteca Municipal de S. Domingos de Rana S. Domingos de Rana Cascais

Free Live music

Marking the International Day of Older Persons and World Music Day, the Library hosts a workshop showing how music can be everywhere, using the body, voice and everyday objects to create rhythm. Free participation, subject to registration, for people aged 55 and over.

Evening 1 event
THE SHAPE OF SOUND | PAINTING WORKSHOP WITH MUSIC

18:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

40€ M/14 Workshops & talks

On October 1, from 17h00 to 19h30, the workshop 'The Shape of Sound' invites participants aged 14+ to explore the connection between music, art and nature, giving visual form to sound through painting.