FRESHLY SQUEEZED⚡️ Nov 4–10

The weekly newsletter wrapping up all the best events in Lagos Portugal.

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Goodtimes Lagos
November 03, 2024

And, here we are in November already…. 😮 say whaaaat!?
Not to worry, still plenty of cosy stuff on the agenda.
Some highlights:

  • 2 weeks of performances begin: the Algarve Dance Festival in Lagos 💥

  • Time for a hilarious meal at the Fawlty Towers Dining Experience 🍽️

  • Multiple Drinking and socialising sessions 🍷🍷🍷

  • An open weekend with Sourdough and DIY Cider Workshops 🍞

  • And Sunday roast season begins 🍗

This seems like a gin–gin situation 🍸

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🔥 This week’s hot drops

Many more regular happenings, down below.

Monday, Nov 4

🧠 Quiz nights:
At The Star bar, Lagos. Every Monday at 20:00, Free
Also at Nova Beach Club, Burgau: Every Monday at 20:00, Free. Info

Tuesday, Nov 5

🍹Remoters Meetup
The bi-weekly social drinkies session is on again this week. All welcome.
19:30–22:00 | free | at Southwest Bistro, Lagos Marina 1st floor

🍸 Lagos Digital Nomads monthly meetup
Meet some other digital nomads over food and drinks.
18:00–20:30 | at The Kitchen

Wednesday, Nov 6

📖🍷 Books & Wine Club 
If you managed to get a ticket, I hope you did your reading. Otherwise just enjoy the wine and nod agreeably 😉. If you didnt get a spot, sign up for the next one on Nov 12
19–20:30 | 10€ | at The SPACE 

Thursday, Nov 7  

👯‍♂️ Algarve Dance Festival
From Nov 7–16 Lagos will host a huge program of performances, concerts, DJ sets, masterclasses, films, and activities that intersect dance and science. See the program here. Various locations.

🚶🏻‍♀️Lagos Womens Walk: City walk
Join other women for a friendly walk and talk around town. Then if you like, carry on the banter over a wine tasting session
13:20 | free | Meet at the footbridge, on the marina side  

🍷 Downtown Wine Tasting & Tapas 
Discover wine from small Portuguese producers, while enjoying tasty tapas, in a social setting.
15–17:00 | 30€ Registration required: @terradoce_wine | at Factory Fusion Hub

🍻 Quiz night
Arrival from 19:00, Quiz from 20:00 | best to book a table | at The Collab 

Friday, Nov 8

📖 Childrens book reading of “Mala and Lobo”
Local author will do a reading of her childrens book: a mindful adventure of discovering the preciousness of Mama earth, and the little things in life. With tea and baked treats.
16–17:00 | 5€ per child | at Arco Preloved

🔗 The Art of Connecting Game night 
Are you tired of surface-level conversations that leave you feeling disconnected? Through guided exercises, practice vulnerability & explore how to build meaningful relationships.
18:30–21:00 | 10–30€ Register here | at La Casa del Corpo

🎤 Open Mic night 
19:00 | free | at Tito’s Luz 

✅ Quiz night at The Tavern
20:00 | free | at The Tavern, Lagos

Saturday, Nov 9

🌿 Open weekend at Salema Eco Camp
Diverse workshops (inc. making sourdough, Cider, zero waste & wine tasting) + performances, live music, traditional chestnuts, a fire pit, and good times.
Nov 9 & 10 | Registration required | at Salema Eco Camp

✍🏼 Life Drawing Class
Draw from a live model in a relaxed and supportive environment, with advice from the friendly Lilac girls.
11–13:00 | 20€, all materials provided | at LiLAC Studio, LACO Hub

⛑️ Somatic First-Aid for Everyday Relationships
A 2h workshop will introduce you to the Claiming Each Other extended course, and start teaching you how to navigate stress, conflicts, and be more emotionally connected.
11:30–13:30 | 35€ | at Lifestyle Coworking 

💗 Intimate Somatics
This 2 hour masterclass will introduce you to somatics, help you feel more connected to your body and better understand what it is communicating to you.
11:30–13:30 | 40€ | at The Seed, Lagos

💐 Autumn Centrepiece Workshop
Make a beautiful floral centrepiece in a pumpkin vase, to take home and make your dining table look fabulous. Instructed by Mariana from Quinta do Refugio farm. 
16–17:30 | 35€ inc. materials, drink & nibbles | Book now | at The SPACE 

⚢ Womens Circle
Connect and feel accepted in through this female healing circle. Expect meditation, mantra singing, sound, journaling, yoga and dancing.
18–20:00 | 25€ | at The Seed, Lagos

🪗 Open Mic night at Mullens Bar | free

Sunday, Nov 10

🖼️ Art Exhibtion at Sunrays 
The beautiful work from Sophie Chevalier will be on display. Drop in for a look and maybe treat yourself to some warming, Sunrays soul food.
10–15:00 | at Sunrays Kitchen 

✨ Uncover your Shadow 
A Coaching, Breathwork & Sound healing session with Isabella Sako.
11:45–13:45 | 35€ | at The Seed, Lagos

🍗 Sunday Roast & Live music
Love a hearty Sunday roast in the winter months? Tito’s is now serving them up, with live music. This week Frank Guitarro will entertain.
12–18:00 | Booking required: +351 282072172 | at Tito’s Luz

🍽️ The Fawlty Towers Dining Experience 
Experience all the fun and chaos of dining Faulty Towers style. Basil, Sybil and Manuel will serve you a 70s-style, 3-course meal. Sure to be an entertaining night. More info.
18:30 on Nov 8, 9(sold out), Nov 10th | 85€pp | at Fortaleza de Luz 

🎤 Sunday Session
This week Tabea Music will sing some sweet songs. Perfect vibes for a Sunday drink.
from 18:00 | free | at The Collab, Lagos

And coming up next week:

Sofar Sounds Lagos🎸 (live concert, secret line-up, secret location); the next edition will take place on Nov 15. 

The popular Lagos Cultural Language & Exchange🗣️ MeetUp will take place again on Nov 16, this time in Peppers bar from 20-22:00. Follow on insta or WhatsApp

🔥 Connectwith, a new social dining experience, where you mingle over Aperitiv with all the guests, then split for dinner with 6 strangers, then reconvene for after-dinner drinks, will take place on Nov 15. Book now for the early bird price (til Nov 6) of 49€, all inc. They are also looking for hosts. More info here.

Learn to make the perfect Espresso Martini, and homemade Kahlua(!) on Nov 28.

🖌️And lots of creative workshops happening throughout November at Teias Arte Local

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You can start working on this Transformer costume for next Halloween :).

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