Last 30th January, our Club member Maria José Cadete organised an interesting conference on the theme “Nikias Scapinakis and the four critics”. On the 6th February, she again conducted a conference, this time about the Portuguese paintor Noronha da Costa.
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Christmas lunch
Last 17th December the Club celebrated our traditional Christmas lunch, although with a reduced participation of the Club’s members when compared with the usual engagement in the event, due to the effects and risks of the coronavirus pandemic and the necessary confinement.
Tour of the Urban Art in Lisbon
Last 26th October, the Lisbon Club organised a tour through some burroughs in Lisbon to see several works of Urban Art that have been populating the city in recent years. Some of those areas included: Mouraria, Alfama, Graça, Santa Apolónia, Cais do Sodré and Santos. It’s noteworthy to point out the Wall of tiles byContinue reading “Tour of the Urban Art in Lisbon”
Welcome back lunch
After the holidays, the Club reinitiated its activities by organising a welcome back lunch for its members, at Grémio Literário. All the norms and precautions the Health autorities recommended were taken regarding prevention of COVID-19.
Holidays farewell event
After visits to the Zoologic Garden and Estufa Fria, we closed the program for the 2nd quarter with a picnic at our President’s Home (Maria Teresa Matos), as the traditional holidays farewell lunch couldn’t take place due to the restrictions the coronavirus continues to impose. The Board wishes happy holidays for all Club’s members, hopingContinue reading “Holidays farewell event”
Visit to S. Jorge Castle
On June 3rd, the Club made a guided tour with a historian to the Castle of São Jorge, which proved to be very interesting. After the confinement period, this was the first event in the second quarter program. We share the group photo here.
New website
Dear friends, By guideline of our International President, our Lyceum Club created a permanent website similar to those made available by other Clubs. The website’s goal is to post and share news about our Club and activities, which members from other Clubs, namely Troyes, can access and read. Whenever a member wishes to place aContinue reading “New website”
BCI and Cultural Days 2021
After the cancellation of the BCI Meeting and Cultural Days 2020 in Lisbon, due to the new coronavirus pandemic, the International President has decided this year’s BCI Meeting will take place in Zurich, during the 22nd e 23rd of October. In 2021 the BCI and Cultural Days will be hosted in Lisbon for the periodContinue reading “BCI and Cultural Days 2021”
Woman’s Day
Last 9th of March the Lyceum Club organised a Woman’s Day commemorative tea at the hotel Avenida Palace, with the presence of Prof. Dra. Elvira Fortunato, scientist, researcher and full professor at FCT-UNL. The speaker talked about her life in academia, with emphasis on her findings and research in the field of paper electronics. ThisContinue reading “Woman’s Day”
Anniversary lunch
On February 12th, there was a lunch celebrating the 18th anniversary of the Lyceum Lisbon Club, which currently counts 67 members.