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Penela What Age? offers a variety of artistic and cultural activities bringing the community together through art, contributing to a transgenerational awareness of what it means to age actively.

 

Penela What Age? For Art it's never too late.

 

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Citizenship

It was 40(+) years ago!
PUPPET THEATRE
Delphim Miranda
February 25th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 4 p.m.
 

Round Table
CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE AGEING
mediation of  Paula Oliveira Guimarães
February 25th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 5.30 p.m.


Marotes
PUPPET BUILDING WORKSHOP
Delphim Miranda
May 6th /
Associação Quinta das Pontes, Espinhal / 10 - 12 a.m

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Education

António Victorino d’Almeida
MUSIC
April 28th / Auditório Municipal de Penela / 9.30 p.m.
April 29th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 4 p.m.

Senior University, CLDS 4G - Penela Inclusiva and Casa de Beneficência Conselheiro Oliveira Guimarães
EXHIBITION
April 29th / Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 3.30 p.m.

Round Table

EDUCATION AND ACTIVE AGEING
mediation of Paula Oliveira Guimarães
April 29th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 5.15 p.m.

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Art

Sítio (NO WORDS)
THEATRE
Companhia da Chanca
June 23rd /
Cultural Center, Espinhal / 9.30 p.m.

Ageing Preparation
(PT-EN)
WORKSHOP 
Maria Seruya and Luísa Pinheiro
June 24th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

Velhas Bonitonas
EXHIBITION
Maria Seruya
June 24th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 4 p.m.

Round Table (PT)
ART AND ACTIVE AGEING
mediation of Paula Oliveira Guimarães
June 24th /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 4 p.m

Theatre and Music (PT-EN)
WORKSHOP
Maria João Serrão, Paul Johnson and Companhia da Chanca
June 27th /
Auditório Municipal de Penela / 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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Health

Penela Qual Idade?
COMMUNITY CREATION
September 23rd / Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 5:15 p.m.
September 24th /
Praça da República, Penela / 4 p.m.

Senadores do Espinhal

EXHIBITION
Margarida Macedo de Sousa
September 23rd /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 3.00 p.m.

Round Table

HEALTH AND ACTIVE AGEING
mediation of Paula Oliveira Guimarães
September 23rd /
Casa Família Oliveira Guimarães, Espinhal / 3.00 p.m.

photo crédits MMS

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Workshop enrollments in producao@companhiadachanca.pt

 

EXTENSION TO THE INSTITUTIONS


Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Penela Dia da Família / Foi Há (+) de 40 Anos! / Delphim Miranda / May 7th

Casa de Beneficência Conselheiro Oliveira Guimarães / Tertúlia de Teatro e Música / Maria João Serrão, Paul Johnson e Companhia da Chanca / June 29th

PRESS

Diário de Coimbra - Manuela Ventura

Community theater closes project Penela Qual Idade?

  

Diário de Coimbra - Manuela Ventura

Art and Culture "hand in hand" in promoting active ageing

  

Terras de Sicó - Luís Carlos Melo

Penela: The art of (well) aging “explained” to old… and young

  

Campeão das Províncias - Agência Lusa

Penela with a cultural project that focuses on what it means to age actively

  


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Co-producer
 

 

Artistic and production direction
ANDRÉ LOURO
CATARINA SANTANA
Executive production/Communication
FERNANDO OLIVEIRA
Audiences mediation
ANA FERRO RIBEIRO
Technical support
LUÍS MALHADAS
Graphic design
JOANA MONTEIRO
E-Publication Edition
SARAH ADAMOPOULOS



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