Welcome to another edition of Freshly Squeezed,
As we enter the final month of the year, its time to look back at that New Years resolution list you wrote and get busy!📝 There has never been a more effective time than the last minute, to check off goals😁.
Or if you conveniently lost, burnt or fed that list to your dog, how about conquering some of this week’s awesome offerings instead, such as:

• 🤖 Learn how to make AI your personal assistant

• 🍸 Perfect the art of espresso martinis & more

• 🗣️ Become a more captivating speaker

• 💞 Get to know your personal attachment style, and how to work on it

• 🎄 Embrace the festive season with Christmas markets & mulled wine

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🔥This week’s hot drops

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Many more regular happenings, down below.

Monday, Nov 25

🎾 Daily: Pickleball
Be active, have fun and make new friends. They have 8 courts, paddles for rent (1€) and people to play with. Just sign up on playtimescheduler.com.
7 days | 5€ / 2hrs | at Lagos Tenis Center - & Pickleball, Lagos | 📍here

🧑🏻‍🎨 Creative Kids Club: 5–8 year olds
16:15–17:30 | 12.50€ book here | at The SPACE 

✨ Conscious Connected Breathwork
Breathwork is one of the most powerful tools for transformation. Alexandra will lead you on a breathwork journey, allowing you to release stored emotional and mental blockages, leaving you with a sense of inner-peace and calm.
18–19:30 | 20€ book here | at Soluna Space, Lagos

Tuesday, Nov 26

🤖 Practical applications of AI Meetup
Learn how to harness AI in your personal and professional life. Whether you're an AI expert, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect and learn.
19:30–21:30 | free | at The Collab 

🍷🎨 Sip & Paint
Join a creative evening of experimenting with ink, acrylic, spray paint and other media, to create a impressive artwork, while sipping wine in good company.
18–20:30 | 35€ inc materials & wine | at The SPACE 

Wednesday, Nov 27

🏊‍♀️ Morning Swim Club
You can do it!💪 Get down to Dona Ana for a social morning swim and coffee (provided).
9:15 | free | at Dona Ana Beach 

📱Shooting food workshop
A hands-on class from content creator Angie, teaching you about angles, light, film editing and ideas. Plus enjoy a delicious lunch.
14–15:30 | 50€ inc lunch, booking required | at Kinoah Luz 

🚶🏻‍♂️Mens walk and talk Lagos
Now at 14:00 on Wednesdays. Social walks promoting positive mental health.
14:00 | free | Meet at the Lagos Fortress | updates on the facebook group

💓 Speaking from the heart
Join an inspiring workshop from a coach and a mentor, where you’ll learn techniques to deliver authentic, compelling speeches. The techniques can be applied to sales, content creation and conversations in general.
18–20:00 | 10€ register here | at Lifestyle Vila Mos

🤸🏼‍♀️🍛 Aerial Yoga & Comfort food 
A special event hosted by visiting yogi & foodie, Ana Lourenço. Aerial Yoga followed by some wholesome edible goodness. Limited spaces, no experience necessary.
18:50–19:50 | 22€ info & booking | at Spot Pilates, Lagos

Thursday, Nov 28  

🎂 Local Lagos celebrates its 1st birthday 
Local Lagos has done so much for the Lagos community in just one year - telling local’s stories, Women’s walks and countless events. Celebrate with them and meet some new local friends, this Thursday at The Space.
12–14:00 | free, sign up required | at The SPACE 

🤰🏻Aqua Mama
Give your feet and your baby belly a well deserved rest. This special event, led by an experienced doula is for pregnant women at all stages. Float in the warm water, relieving tension and swelling, and both you and your little baba will benefit from the sense of calmness.
16:00 | 50€ | at SAL Spa, Luz | DM to book

☕️🍸 Not your standard Coffee Workshop
Calling coffee lovers and cocktail enthusiasts; learn how to make the perfect Espresso Martini, your own homemade Kahlua 😋 and even coffee face scrub.
19–20:30 | 25€ inc 🍸 & goodies, book here | at The SPACE

🍻 Quiz night
Always a fun night where all the community gathers to test their random knowledge over a few cosy drinks and laughs. Booking a table recommended.
From 19:00, Quiz starts 20:00 | at The Collab 

Friday, Nov 29

🍠 Sweet Potato Festival, Aljezur
A tribute to the region’s famers, this fair will include competitions, food stands, cooking demos, activities, music and craft stalls.
Nov 29–Dec 1 | free | at EMA Aljezur

🇲🇦 Moroccan Dinner
Feel like something different for dinner? The Nova Beach kitchen will be taken-over, and serve up a special menu of various Mezze and Tagine. Vego friendly.
22.50€ | Book +351 928155046 | at Nova Beach Club, Burgau

✅ Quiz night at The Tavern
Trivia, drinks 🍻, camaraderie and prizes… Good times on a Friday night.
20:00 | free | at The Tavern, Lagos

Saturday, Nov 30

🔔🎄🧑🏽‍🎄 Lagos Christmas markets 
From Nov 30–Jan 6, Lagos will be glittering with festive spirit. The Christmas lights are up and the Christmas village will appear on Praça Infante. There will be market stalls, entertainment for the little ones, street entertainment and of course Santa Claus.
Nov 30–Jan 6 | free | Praça Infante Dom Henrique, Lagos | See the program here

🎄 Sustainable Christmas market
Come along for a festive vibe, entertainment, artisan stalls, second hand clothes, mulled wine, Christmas sweets & snacks, and other sustainable Christmas gifts.
10–17:00 | free | at Mercearia Bio Café, Lagos

🎅🏼 Zest Christmas Market, Luz
This weekend Luz will host a Christmas market with 20 stalls, carol singing, elf workshops for kids, and Santa will be there at 14:00!
Sat & Sun 10–16:00 | free | Rua Direita, Praia da Luz

🎨 Oil Painting Workshop (PT)
10–13:00 | 30€ inc. materials, sign up til 28.11 | at LAC, Lagos

🧘🏼 Pilates & Yoga Pelvis Placement
Whether beginner or advanced, its always good to take some time to learn how to do the positions correctly, and consequently get the most out of your practice.
12–14:00 | 25€ Book via text to +33 6 05 78 91 87 | at Espiche Yoga

✍🏼 Life Drawing Class 
Join a friendly group for a life drawing session with live model. Welcoming complete beginners as well as practicing artists. No need to book.
14–16:00 | 20€ inc materials | at LiLAC Studio, Chinicato

💥 Sacred Duality: A Tantric Ritual
Ever sensed a wild, untamed part of yourself—like a stallion ready to break free, love fiercely, or even lash out? This workshop will help you understand and embrace your light and dark energies.
18:15–21:30 | 45€ book here | at The Seed, Lagos

Sunday, Dec 1

🐕 Cadela Carlota Christmas Party
A Christmas party & market with proceeds going to the animals of the shelter ❤️. Everyone welcome, just show up.
11–17:00 | free | Next door to the Animal Shelter, at Ani’s house

🏹 The Zodiac Sessions
Get an introduction to Astrology from ClubAstro.
14–16:00 | 15€–25€ | at The SPACE 

💗 Intimacy Pump: Master Attachment Dynamics
You’ve probably heard about attachment styles: avoidant, anxious, secure and codependent. We all possess one of them, so its good to understand which you are, how they effect your relationships, and learn how to develop healthier patterns.
14–18:00 | 45€ | at The Seed, Lagos

🍲 Oli Wine & Dine launches its Christmas menu
From Dec 1–30 Oli has a special group menu. Perfect for christmas parties - for your staff / team, family or friends. See it here. 

And still more on the cards… 

🍹Lagos Digital Nomads Christmas Meetup on Dec 3

📖 Books & Wine Club at The SPACE on Dec 4 (book now)

🥐 Breakfast & Yoga at Kinoah Luz on Dec 5

🍷Festive Wine Tasting by Terra Doce at The SPACE on Dec 6 (book now)

🎄And soooo many Christmas events on Saturday Dec 7. Stay tuned… 

💫 Need more?

Find more tips for eating, drinking & playing at goodtimeslagos.com

For yoga, pilates, dance and wellness in Lagos, find all the details here.

Daily: Surf Lessons, Kayak trips, SUP tours, mountain biking, horse riding, boat trips, dolphin watching, wake boarding, massages & more.

Every Monday:

• 💪 Strong and flexible workout, 10:00 at Urban dance studio. Join the WhatsApp group

• 🇵🇹 Portuguese class, 15:00, 13€ at Taberna do Guerreiro. Contact

• 👩🏻‍🍳 Pastel de Nata Cooking class, 15–17:00 at The Kitchen

• 🥟 Musa Mondays: Free Dumplings with your Musa beer at The Collab bar

• 🧘🏼‍♂️ Morning beach Yoga 20€, 10:00 at Praia da Batata, Book here

• 💡 Pub Quiz Every Monday, 20:00 at The Star bar. Free

Every Tuesday:

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Women’s beach walks: Meet at Bar Quim, 9am every Tuesday. Free

• 🐕 Volunteer Dog walking: 8:00–11:30, no need to register. At Cadela Carlota animal shelter (Tues, Thurs, Sat & Sun)

• 🇵🇹 Beginners Portuguese Coffee chat 15:30 | 13€ inc. coffee, tea & cookies at Olive Hostel | with Sementes de Portugues, Register here

• 🌱 Get your hands dirty at the farm Help work on various soil restoration & permaculture projects. More info & sign up here. 10–13:00, free at Quinta Vale de Lama 

• 🌮 Taco Tuesday: Free taco with every cocktail before 19:00, at the Greenroom

• 🎉 Neon Party at The Tavern. Face paint, 1€ shots, good times!

• 💃 Salsa & Bachata Dance classes & Party Tuesdays 20:00 at at Guanabana and at Peppers Bar. 10€.

• 💃 Biodanza at Monte Rosa (Barão de São João), 19–21:00, 15€

Every Wednesday

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Lagos Women’s walks (beach walk) 8am with dogs or 10am without dogs. Meet at Bar Quim. Info: fb group & Insta 

• 👩🏻‍💻 Cowork & lunch: Usually Wednesday from 11 at Everyday People Café. Join the WhatApp group

• 🏀 Social Netball every Wednesday 18:30 | at Boa Vista Golf Club

• 🫐 Vivo Mercado: Produce, music, food + beer stands and good local fun. 16–21:00 | Free | at Mercado do Levante

• 🎸Acoustic Wednesdays & Jam Session 17–20:00, free, at The Wake Park

• 🚶🏻‍♂️Mens walk and talk Lagos: Usually Wed. 14:00. Promoting positive mental health. Free, join the facebook group

• 🌅🛹 Sunset Surf Skate: Grab your board and group skate to a dreamy sunset backdrop. Lessons for beginners available. Join their WhatsApp group.

Every Thursday:

• 🏃🏽🍄 Zenergy Run Club Wed. 7:30am, free. Meet at Luz beach parking. Check the Facebook group for more info.

• 🐕 Volunteer Dog walking: 8:00–11:30, no need to register. At Cadela Carlota animal shelter 

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Women’s beach walks: Meet at Bar Quim, 9am every Thursday. Free

• 🧘🏼‍♂️ Morning beach Yoga 20€, 10:00 at Praia da Batata, Book here

• 🧠 Quiz Night: Be sure to book a table 19:30, free, at The Collab bar

• 👯‍♀️ Dance classes: 18:00 Hip-hop, 19:00 Afrobeat, 20:00 High-heels at Urban dance studio

Every Friday:

• 👩‍👧Mama’s meet up every Friday, meet 10:30 at Arco Preloved, free.

• 💪 Urban Fit, a great work out, 8:30am at Urban dance studio 

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Lagos Women’s walks (beach walk) 19:00. Meet at Bar Quim. Info: fb group & Insta 

• 🖍️ Neon Party at The Tavern Bar, be prepared to get colourfully, glowing! Facepaint, 1€ shots, good tunes & lots of fun!

• 💃 Salsa & Bachata Party Fridays 21–0:00 at Guanabana.

• 🇧🇷 Forró Lessons Fridays at 18–19:00, 10€ at Factory Fusion hub

• 🍕Friday Happiness Pizza Party, every Friday in Monchique insta | web 

Every Saturday:

• 🐕 Volunteer Dog walking: 8:00–11:30, no need to register. At Cadela Carlota animal shelter 

• 🫐 Lagos Farmers Market, 7–13:00 at Mercado do Levante, Lagos

• 💪 Bootcamp Fit N Flow Lagos: 1 hour of power. Join their Whats App group for updates & info. 9:00 | 10€ | at the viewing point over Batata Beach

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Women’s beach walks + dogs: Meet at Bar Quim, 9:30 am Sat. Free

• 🪗 Open Mic night at Mullens Bar | free

Every Sunday:

• 🐕 Volunteer Dog walking: 8:00–11:30, no need to register. At Cadela Carlota animal shelter (Tues, Thurs, Sat & Sun)

• 🏃🏽 Easy day run club: free, social runs (≈5-6km) every Saturday morning. 9am at Everyday people coffee. Finish with a coffee & chat.

•  🍗 Sunday Roast & Live music 12–18:00 at Tito’s Luz | Booking required: +351 282072172

• ☕️ Coffee & Talk Meetup, Sundays 9:00 at Abigails Café

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