What’s on in the Almanzora Valley this long weekend: Almanzora Sound, cinema and ‘Acordes y Palabras’
Almanzora Sound in Albox, ‘Acordes y Palabras’ in Serón, Bacares and Lúcar, cinema and the Ruta Sabores: plans in the Valley for…
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Fiestas, traditions and local art: the living archive of the Valley.
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He started forging at 16 and now opens his forge to anyone who wants to learn: the story of an Albox blacksmith
Antonio García Galera started forging at 16. In his Albox workshop he makes knives, folding knives and Damascus steel, and since 2018…
Up to €3,000 per centre: Provincial Council to help Valley villages care for their interpretation centres
Almería Provincial Council approves €150,000 to preserve and revitalise the interpretation centres of towns with fewer than 20,000 inhabitants, such as those…
Laura Parra, the young woman from Albox who gave up law for make-up and dreams of horror films
Laura Parra, from Albox, gave up law for make-up: she is studying Characterisation with top marks and dreams of special effects in…
Purchena warms up its engines: cars and motorbikes over 30 years old will tour the Almanzora on 8 November
Purchena’s 3rd Classic Motorbike and Vehicle Meet will head out on 8 November on a route through Urrácal, Somontín, Tíjola and Suflí.…
Olula del Río paints from life: Antonio López and García Ibáñez teach their 10th realism course this week
From 5 to 9 October, the Museo Ibáñez in Olula del Río is hosting the tenth edition of Antonio López and Andrés…
Siloé at 23:15 and no cars in the Plaza Mayor: what you need to know about Albox’s Almanzora Sound
Almanzora Sound opens on Friday 9 at 19:00 in Albox’s Plaza Mayor, with Siloé at 23:15. The square and Calle del Muro…
A wooden planetarium at Serón’s old station: the story of the astrophysicist who chose its sky
Raúl Martínez Morales is marking 30 years of teaching astronomy. Since 2020 he has lived in Serón, where he runs a wooden…
Tíjola goes gospel: Coro Góspel Clasijazz gives an educational concert at the Sala Polivalente this Sunday
Tíjola hosts an educational concert by the Coro Góspel Clasijazz and Noemí Pérez this Sunday at 17:00, part of the Provincial Council’s…
Almendrados and piononos: Dulces Ángel cake shop gives tonight’s San Francisco pregón in La Loma, Albox
Pastelería Dulces Ángel, a family business going back generations, gives the pregón (opening speech) of the San Francisco fiestas in La Loma…