Information: Angra do Heroísmo Public Library presents “Peaceful Castaways”
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo, promotes Saturday, August 29, the "Peaceful Castaways” initiative at 9:30 pm. In this activity, which will be held at www.facebook.com/BPARLSR/, under the motto of the eponymous poem by Emanuel Félix, musician and composer João Félix mee... more >>

Information: Regional Directorate for Culture maps Azorean cultural sector
The Regional Directorate for Culture of the Azores (DRC), under the administration of the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, is mapping the cultural sector in the archipelago of the Azores. With this electronic survey, the DRC intends to identify how the elements and entities that carry out their activity in the Autonomous Region of the Azores express themselves from an economic, pr... more >>

Information: CulturAçores - Cultural Magazine issue 11 celebrates maestro Francisco de Lacerda
The Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, through the Regional Directorate for Culture (DRC), has just published the most recent edition of CulturAçores - Cultural Magazine which marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Azorean conductor Francisco de Lacerda. This editorial project praises the mastery of the São Jorge born musician who toured the main international stages ... more >>

Information: Azores mark International Library Day
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Regional Public Libraries, marks the International Library Day Wednesday, July 1, with the organisation of several initiatives. The Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo promotes an online debate moderated by Andreia Fernandes, a journalism graduate, that will address the theme “The New Wor... more >>

Information: Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library in Angra do Heroísmo promotes "Adventures in the World of Art"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Luís da Silva Ribeiro Public Library and Regional Archive in Angra do Heroísmo, promotes the "Adventures in the World of Art" next Saturday, February 29. This challenge is directed to children aged between 5 and 10 and is part of an initiative that takes place on the last Saturday of each month. In this workshop, under the guidance of C... more >>

Information: João José da Graça Public Library in Horta presents Instrumental Music Duo
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archive in Horta presents the concert titled "Instrumental Music Duo" next Friday, February 28. With Latin American rhythms and featuring musicians Tiago Marques and Zeca Sousa, the concert will begin at 9 pm. The Regional Directorate for Culture informs that this and other events ma... more >>

Information: Regional Government grants support amounting to more than 700 thousand Euros to culture
The Regional Government has granted support in an amount exceeding 701 thousand Euros under RJACC – Legal Support Scheme for Cultural Activities, covering 238 projects from various islands of the Azores and Mainland Portugal, according to an order published today in the Official Journal. The funds are intended for cultural projects to be developed in the areas of audiovisual production and ... more >>

Information: João José da Graça Public Library in Horta presents "Europe Begins Here" exhibition
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archive in Horta, presents the "Europe Begins Here!" exhibition until April 12 with the aim of disseminating the "European Heritage Label" (EHL) and the 38 cultural sites awarded this distinction. This exhibition seeks to strengthen the feeling of belonging to the European Union, empha... more >>

Information: Regional Government opens public interest classification process for Fábrica Armações Baleeiras Reunidas Factory on Pico Island
The Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, through the Regional Directorate for Culture, determined the opening of the public interest classification process for the property designated as "Fábrica das Armações Baleeiras Reunidas" (whaling factory) in São Roque do Pico, according to the announcement published in the Official Journal. For a period of 30 days, interes... more >>

Information: Saturday visits at Carlos Machado Museum in Ponta Delgada
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Carlos Machado Museum in Ponta Delgada, promotes, from February, guided tours for adults as well as activities for parents and children on the first two Saturdays of each month. The initiative aims to make people better acquainted with the various centres that make up the museum, through visits addressing specific themes of each collection, thus pr... more >>