Agenda Municipal / Educational activities World Children's Day

Fri 02 to Sun 04 Jun
The celebration of World Children's Day in Vila Nova de Famalicão will take place on 3 and 4 June 2023 and promises a full program of activities in collaboration with various entities and institutions in the municipality. In the unique environment of Parque da Devesa, the activities will be diverse including workshops on creativity and artistic expressions, reading workshops, sports activities, musical moments, face painting, archaeology, inflatables and others that will provide over two days, joy and fun for families and the general public.

Friday, June 02
Candlelight Solidarity Concert - THE LIGHT OF HOPE
"Let's light the light of hope in children with cancer".
Solidarity Event IPO - Porto Pediatrics
Amphitheatre of Devesa Park | 21h00
This will be a concert of solidarity, free admission, lighting with the light of candles a path of hope and dreams of many children and families. 
The goal of the concert in addition to honoring all the cancer fighters, is to raise funds for the purchase of an arthromotor, a very important device in the recovery of children operated on bone tumors and physiotherapy treatments, and that currently does not exist in the IPO of Porto. This device costs around 5000 euros and to raise the necessary funds for its purchase, personalized candles with dreams written by the children of the IPO will be sold.
The concert will be accompanied by Professor Rui Mesquita with the Arteduca orchestra, and the voices of Maria Gil, Helena Fernandes and Daniel Fernandes.
Organisation: Mim´Arte Spa

June 03 and 04
Devesa Park
Timetable: From 10h00 to 12h30; From 15h00 to 19h00 
Picnic at the Park | 12h30 às 15h00
Recreational, educational, sports activities, inflatable bouncers; theatrical animation

June 03 and 04
Orizuro City
Casa do Território - Devesa Park | from 15h00 to 19h00
Á Boleia dos Pássaros - Opening of the Casa do Território for visits to the installation "Cidade Orizuro" with a moment of interaction with families/children about mobility: To get here did you travel a long distance and come quickly, or did you have time and took a slow flight? You know that if you're in a hurry, you can't hitch a ride with just any bird! And for this visit you should come very slowly. Come at the pace of your flight!


Saturday, June 03
Family Walk
Avenida de Santiago | das 17h00 às 19h00
(With the presence of athletes Dulce Félix, Rosa Mota and Aurora Cunha)
Organisation APEBAF - Associação de Pais da Escola Conde São Cosme | Contacts: apee.eb1cscosme@aeccb.pt 

Saturday, June 03
Amphitheatre of Parque da Devesa | from 19h00 to 20h30
Closure of activities with a dance show performed by An Dança - Conservatório de Dança de VNF; Apolo Famalicão; Crescer Além Da Dança - Associação para o ensino e desenvolvimento da dança; Academia Gindança, a ARTIS – Academia de Bailado de Famalicão e Associação de Ginástica - ESACRO.

Sunday, June 04
Devesa Park | 16h30
Performance of the show Pela Ponta do Nariz
O Som do Algodão celebrates 50 years of Luísa Ducla Soares' stories and dresses the animals as if they were people, transforming the fingers into five-pointed stars. A show that brings together the critters, challenging nursery rhymes and delightful poems to fill your belly. For families, in families. A party where all the words come together at the table.
Theatre group: O Som do Algodão

Partners
Double Decker- Academia de Educação e Línguas, Lda.; AFPAD – Associação Famalicense de Prevenção e Apoio à Deficiência; AIM – Associação de Integração Multicultural; Academia SALT; Associação Gerações; Urbidente, Lda; Famalicense AC – Basquetebol; Famabasket – Clube de Basquetebol de Famalicão; Fundação Castro Alves; Fundação Cupertino de Miranda; Poetas e Astronautas; Associação Desperta e Brinca; Famalicense AC – Andebol; Associação de Ginástica – ESACRO; Academia Gindança; ARTIS – Academia de Bailado de Famalicão; Apolo Famalicão; An Dança - Conservatório de Dança de VNF; Centro de Reabilitação Humana – Sónia Teixeira; Crescer Além Da Dança – Associação para o ensino e desenvolvimento da dança; Áshrama VNF – Centro de Yoga; ACIP – Ave Cooperativa Intervenção Psicosocial; Centro de Solidariedade Social – Projeto Homem; Associação Portuguesa de Celíacos; Ténis Clube de Famalicão e Farmácia da Devesa.

Services of the City Council:
Biblioteca Municipal Camilo Castelo Branco; Serviços Educativos do Parque da Devesa; Gabinete de Sensibilização Ambiental; Escola de Educação Rodoviária; Gabinete de Arqueologia; Casa de Camilo - Centro de Estudos Camilianos; Museu Nacional Ferroviário – Núcleo Lousado; Museu da Indústria Têxtil da Bacia do Ave; Museu Bernardino Machado; Casa Museu Soledade Malvar; Divisão de Desporto; Pelouro da Juventude.

Organisation: City Council of Vila Nova de Famalicão
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