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Local authority organises environmental agenda

5 to 12 may '23


The Matosinhos City Council continues its commitment to the development of environmental activities with a view to its goal in 2030: Carbon Neutrality.

Initiatives related to the promotion of sustainability and environmental education will thus continue to be part of our agenda for this week.

Highlights include the Green Walk, the "Bioblitz" workshops in Serralves and the Great Summit Forum on Sustainability and Society.

Check here what we have prepared for you for the next 7 days.


GREEN WALK

The Matosinhos City Hall invites you to participate in an open air walk, breathing the fresh air in the green spaces of our Municipality and in close contact with the trees, those ancient beings.

Registration required through the link: https://forms.gle/7u7zUBstqBU2qcXd9 Target Audience: General Public

When: May 6th, 09h30 to 12h00

Where: Quinta da Conceição


BIOBLITZ

Exhibitions/Workshops

Raising awareness of the importance of preserving nature and promoting Biodiversity in Urban spaces

Registration required: https://bioblitz.serralves.pt/ Target Audience: General Public

When: 8,9,10,11,12 and 14 May, 9.30am to 12.30pm

Where: Serralves


MOODS FESTIVAL

On May 12th, 13th and 14th, Matosinhos Municipality will organise environmental activities.

Target Public: Public in general

When: 12th to 14th May, 2.30pm-7.30pm

Where: Basilio Teles Park


MY BACKYARD IS MY WORLD

Garden maintenance and planting

Raising awareness among participants of the importance of consuming and producing vegetables through the organic production method. To promote awareness of the need to preserve the environment.

Requires registration via email: ammamatosinhos@cm-matosinhos.pt Target audience: All levels of Education

When: May 15, 8:30am-12:30pm

Where: EB2/3 Perafita


GRAND SUMMIT FORUM SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIETY

When: May 11th (10am-5pm) and May 12th (10am-1pm)

Where: Main Hall of Matosinhos City Council


SPECIES FROM OUR SEA, THE SECRETS OF ALGAE, OBSERVATION OF MICROCRASTACEOS UNDER OPTICAL MICROSCOPE

Raise participants' awareness of the importance of preserving marine biodiversity and learn about the potential and wealth of marine organisms that inhabit our seas, especially algae.

Requires registration for cmia@cm-matosinhos.pt or 229392411 Target audience: 1st cycle

When: May 9th and 10th, 9:30 am to 1:00 pm

Where: CMIA of Matosinhos


THE MAGIC OF SCIENCE

This workshop aims to carry out some simple experiments that arouse children's curiosity, provide explanations about some natural phenomena based on the experiments carried out.

Requires registration for cmia@cm-matosinhos.pt ou 229392411 Target Audience: 4th grade

When: May 5th and 8th, 9:50 am – 10:40 am; 10:40 am – 11:30 am; 11:40 am – 12:30 pm; 12:30 pm – 1:20 pm

Where: CMIA of Matosinhos


MOBILE ECO CENTER

Waste Separation

To provide citizens with a solution on what to do with small waste that can be recyclable and that should not be deposited in ecopoints, so that they are not placed in containers on the public road for undifferentiated waste, the Municipality of Matosinhos, in partnership with LIPOR , has two mobile eco-centers in the county.

When: May 2nd to 8th

Where: Matosinhos and Senhora da Hora

Matosinhos (The intersection between Rua Heróis de França and Rua Carlos Carvalho) and Senhora da Hora (in front of the EB1 JI da Barranha school, on Av. Vasco da Gama)

When: May 9th to 15th

Where: Leça da Palmeira (Parque Pinto de Oliveira) and S. M. Infesta (Next to the roundabout that connects Rua 5 de Outubro to Avenida do Conde)

ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PROJECT

promote organic farming

Requires registration via email: ammamatosinhos@cm-matosinhos.pt

Target audience: schools and families

When: all month, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Where: Monte de S. Brás Ecological Park


NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS

Exhibition

Throughout the exhibition entitled "Nature Based Solutions" we will understand the benefits of implementing each of the Nature Based Solutions, where they can already be seen and which research projects are taking place at CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Center for Marine and Environmental Research and which , together with other entities, seek to improve and develop them.

Group visits by appointment to cmia@cm-matosinhos.pt or 229 392 409 Target audience: General public

When: all month, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Where: CMIA of Matosinhos


PERSPECTIVE(S) ON HEALTH

AVES DE PORTUGAL – RETROSPECTIVE OF A TRIP

Exhibition

Raising awareness of the importance of contact with nature.

Requires registration for groups cmia@cm-matosinhos.pt or 229 392 411 Target audience: General public

When: February 2 to May, 9am to 5pm

Where: CMIA of Matosinhos


ECO-MERCADO – BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS FAIR - JARDIM BASÍLIO TELES

On Saturdays, from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm, in Jardim Basílio Teles, there is a fair of vegetables produced in organic farming, where you can find healthier and tastier food alternatives.

More information https://www.cm-matosinhos.pt/servicos-municipais/ambiente/eco-mercado When: Saturdays from 8 am to 1 pm

Where: Jardim Basilio Teles

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