Xarrama Voices, A Living Archive of Storytelling and Sharing: For the river that runs through us
Xarrama Voices A Living Archive of Storytelling and Sharing: For the river that runs through us Organization: Foundation DaST + Convento da TerraCientific Coordination: Maria Ilhéu e Carlos Bragança SantosModeration: Maria IlhéuAcademic Partnership: Universidade de Évora | MED (Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento Some rivers flow beside us. And some flow within […]
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 takes place at Espaço AQUI, located at Praça Bernardim Ribeiro, nº 20, Torrão, with free entry and open to the entire community. This gathering is especially dedicated […]
How do you build a theatre group inside a school? Theatre Workshop with Tetrao Nacional D. Maria II
Theatre Workshop with Teatro Nacional D. Maria II How do you build a theatre group inside a school? It begins with listening, showing up, and believing that creativity can be a bridge between young people, their stories, and the community around them. I’m proud to be part of the Oficinas de Teatro 25/26 project, an […]
Lupa Stories Lab with Lud Mônaco
Want to learn how to make films? It all starts with learning how to write for cinema! On 4 and 5 October, you’ll have a unique opportunity in Torrão: filmmaker Lud Mônaco will lead the workshop “Lupa Stories Lab”, a creative space where you’ll learn how to tell stories through the language of film. What […]