Torrão as a classroom: Academic Residency for Environmental Design with Instituto Superior Técnico
Torrão as a classroom: Academic Residency for Environmental Design, with Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) On Monday, 17 November, from 2pm to 5pm, the espaço AQUI at Convento da Terra once again welcomed academic exploration and interdisciplinary dialogue, hosting a new residency with students from the Environmental Design course at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), led by […]
The path of bread: Bolo Rei & Ancestral Bread Workshop
Bolo Rei & Ancestral Bread Workshop “The path of bread” On the first Saturday of December, the 6th, Espaço AQUI at Convento da Terra in Torrão invites the community to a special seasonal gathering around ancestral bread and bolo rei, in a celebration that welcomes the spirit of the festive season. Throughout the day, we […]
Conversations That Germinate: Sowing water, regenerating soil, nurturing life
On 22 November 2025, at 3pm, Convento da Terra hosted the first session of the Conversations That Germinate series, centred on the theme of regenerative agriculture. The event took place at Espaço AQUI, located at Praça Bernardim Ribeiro, nº 20, Torrão, with free entry and open to the entire community. This gathering was especially dedicated […]
Lisbon Environment, Territory, and Culture Workshop
Lisbon Environment, Territory & Culture Workshop at Palácio Belmonte, Lisboa Alfama DistrictLisbon, 14 May 2012 The memories we carry from the landscapes of our childhood, natural landscapes, city streets, smells, colours, shapes, and sounds, are never only individual. They belong to a collective experience, shared across generations and quietly inscribed in our cultural memory. There […]
Lisbon Narratives: Literature, History and Culture Workshop
Outsiders’ Views of the Old and Contemporary City Lisbon Narratives Workshop The Belmonte Cultural Club hosted a remarkable workshop dedicated to exploring Lisbon through literature, history, and cultural reflection. Titled Lisbon in the Narratives: Outsiders’ Views of the Old and Contemporary City, the initiative invited participants to consider how the Portuguese capital has been observed, […]