More worth your time at the same venue, plus a few nearby picks.
WRITING
The Tuesday Poetry Club 2026
Poetry enthusiasts gather at Biblioteca Pública Municipal La Chata to recite and discuss classical and contemporary poems in an informal setting for experienced writers and newcomers.
LECTURE
'Eclipse solar 2026' por Jorge Ruiz
Astronomer Jorge Ruiz explains what causes solar eclipses, the August 2026 eclipse path, and what Madrid residents will see during the partial eclipse.
WORKSHOPS
Chess Workshop
Chess workshop at Biblioteca Pública Municipal La Chata teaches tactical principles, opening strategies, and endgame techniques for players of all levels.
WORKSHOPS
Rummikub Workshop
Rummikub workshop at Biblioteca La Chata teaches game rules, tactics, and strategy for forming sets and sequences, combining instruction with practical gameplay for all skill levels.
FESTIVALS
Exotic Trees
Guided walk through Retiro Park identifying exotic botanical species in the Jardín del Romanticismo. A roughly two-hour tour for adults.
FESTIVALS
Butterfly Identification
Guided tour identifying butterfly species at Centro de Educación Ambiental y Cultural Maris Stella, covering metamorphosis and local lepidoptera found in the park.
FESTIVALS
Butterfly Walk in Pradolongo
Guided walk through Parque de Pradolongo identifying butterfly species native to this urban green space, led by Centro de Educación Ambiental y Cultural Maris Stella.
FESTIVALS
Environmental Hike
Guided hike to Pico del Fraile summit via circular 9-10 km moderate route, organized by Centro Cultural Galileo.
