Workshops in Lisboa.
Hands-on creative workshops plus lectures, readings, and panels — the merged Workshops + Talks catalog.
29 events currently running
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Tours of Electricity Factory
MAAT guides visitors through the former Tejo Power Station, a 1908 thermal plant that supplied electricity to Lisbon. Original machinery and architectural heritage document the city's industrial past.
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Treasure Hunt Along the Calçada
Recreational activity from Escola de Jardinagem e Calceteiros revealing emblematic locations in Lisbon through Portuguese artistic pavement and local heritage.
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Bike a Wish Tours
Guided electric bicycle tours of Lisbon, offering accessible exploration of the city's streets and landmarks.
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Camera Obscura
Discovery of Lisbon through a periscope allowing real-time 360-degree examination of the city from Castelo de São Jorge.
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Guided Tours at B-MAD, Berardo Art Deco Museum
Guided tours of B-MAD, Berardo Art Deco Museum, housed in the former summer residence of the Marquês de Abrantes in Alcântara.
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Accessible Collections at Museu Nacional de Etnologia
Accessible storage galleries at Museu Nacional de Etnologia featuring rural life collections illustrating agricultural and traditional practices.
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Designing Sustainable Futures
Exhibition at Pavilhão de Portugal showcasing design approaches to sustainable development and environmental innovation.
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Elas tiveram medo e foram
Exhibition at Museu do Aljube continuing focus on women's struggles against oppression, building on previous exhibitions about resistance and liberation.
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Visits to Radha Krishna Temple
Visits to Templo Radha Krishna, inaugurated in 1998, the main Hindu place of worship in the Lumiar area of Lisbon.
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Castelo de São Jorge: Guided Discovery
Guided discovery of Castelo de São Jorge traces the city's evolution from ancient past through its architectural prominence in Lisbon's urban landscape.
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Visits to Palácio Alverca, Casa do Alentejo
Guided tours of the building housing Casa do Alentejo, possibly dating from the late 17th century and significantly modified in the early 20th century.
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Superbichos!
Superbichos! Incríveis por Natureza invites audiences of all ages to discover the true superpowers of the animal world: eyes with thousands of lenses, tasting arms, and more.
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Communicating is Natural - The Botany of Communications
A journey through human communication history and its deep, continuous relationship with the plant world, culminating in an immersive space at Fundação Portuguesa das Comunicações.
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Gardening Awareness Workshops
Escola de Jardinagem workshops by Câmara Municipal de Lisboa teaching children, youth, and seniors sustainable gardening practices and environmental responsibility.
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Guided Visits to Casa Fernando Pessoa
New exhibition at Casa Fernando Pessoa brings together pieces on one of Portuguese literature's most renowned writers. Mediation staff open the doors to intimate spaces.
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For Love of the City - 90 Years of the Friends of Lisbon Group
Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta revisits the role of the Friends of Lisbon Group, one of the city's most influential civic associations, through nine decades.
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Guided tour - Paços do Concelho
Paços do Concelho reflects the architectural and artistic heritage of Liberal, Regenerator and Republican Lisboa.
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Percurso Secreto
Secret route at MAAT inviting visitors to explore normally closed zones of the Tejo Power Station. Discover hidden architecture and industrial heritage of this riverside landmark.
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Constitutional Court guided tours
Guided tours at Tribunal Constitucional (Palácio Ratton) deepen public understanding of this sovereign body's functions and competencies. The route explores institutional architecture and judicial heritage.
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Guided tour at Biblioteca Palácio Galveias
Biblioteca Palácio Galveias celebrates 95 years of cultural heritage near Campo Grande. The guided tour reveals the library's architectural significance and rich historical collections.
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Guided visits to Palácio de Santos
The French Embassy opens Palácio de Santos, a Baroque palace and one of Portugal's finest aristocratic residences. Tours reveal 18th-century interiors, architectural detail, and insights into period palatial life.
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Thursdays at the Palace
Volunteers at Palácio Nacional da Ajuda lead guided tours revealing stories, curiosities and secrets of each room. Dedicated guides share the palace's rich history and architectural details.
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Tasting Fado
Teatro Tivoli BBVA experience exploring Portuguese history, arts and gastronomy. Tour of one of Lisbon's most beautiful buildings combined with fado culture and traditional flavours.
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Agulha Magnética Walks
Guided walks exploring cultural and natural heritage in Lisboa. Routes include automotive-era gardens and historic sites; schedules and themes vary weekly.
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The Bestiary of MAC
The Bestiary cycle reveals enigmatic and ambivalent creatures from the MAC collection. A journey through secular, religious, and political symbols where animals embody contested meanings and cultural memory.
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Manel and Chico Discover the Roman Theatre
Staged reading of a children's book set at the Roman Theatre, Museu de Lisboa. The story unfolds around this 2000-year-old monument and its place in the city's layers.
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Reading Club at Teatro Variedades
Teatro Variedades hosts a theatre-focused reading circle featuring author sessions, play readings, adaptations, criticism, and special meetings with theatre artists. Discussions deepen understanding of dramatic literature.
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Portuguese Presence in Asia
Talk at Museu do Oriente exploring intercultural dialogue between East and West through art, tracing Portuguese presence across Asian routes and hemispheric artistic exchange.
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Guided Visits to Fundação Mário Soares e Maria Barroso
Guided tours of the foundation's premises on the last Wednesday of each month. Explore archives, exhibitions, and the legacy of two major Portuguese political figures.