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Portimão launches nine free creative activities for young people

Barlavento31 August 2026 at 10:20

The Portimão City Council will make nine free creative activities available to young people. This initiative aims to promote creativity and artistic development among young people in the region.

The project is called "Young Creativity" and is the first project of the Portimão OPJ 2025-26 to move forward. OPJ refers to Portimão's Youth Participatory Budget.

The activities will begin in September, allowing participating young people to enjoy these initiatives at the start of the school year.

Information about this project was originally published by the Barlavento newspaper.

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