CARTAGENA ELCHE
ACTIVITY PROGRAMME
Full information and booking is available through the Puerto de Culturas website at www.cartagenapuertodecultu ras.es All activities are in Spanish
THE RETURN OF THE ROMANS
Cartagena’s Roman forum district – which includes the archaeological remains of the thermal baths, the banquet hall and the temple of the goddess Isis – is open again to visits. City hall noted that the site has been chosen as it stands in the open air and two-metre social distancing can easily be observed. The Roman forum district will be open from Friday to Sunday. Tickets cost €4 – or €8 including the museum of the Roman theatre
CLOT DE GALVANY SCHEDULE
Until December 18: Clot de Galvany municipal nature reserve, situated behind Carabassí beach on the border of Gran Alacant and Arenales del Sol activity programme. Prior registration at https://clotdegalvany.es/ is essential. All activities are free and in Spanish. January 29-30: Commemoration of World Environmental Education Day, with a themed guided tour
March 19-20: International
Day of Forests celebration, with a themed guided tour April 10: ‘The butterflies of the Clot’, theoretical and practical workshop
April 16-17: ‘The Clot against desertification and drought’, guided visit
April 23-24: Earth Day celebrations, with a guided visit May 7-8: World Bee Day activities
May 14-15: World Migratory Bird Day, featuring a guided tour
May 21-22: Natura 2000 Network and International Day for Biological Diversity celebrations
May 28-29: European Day of Parks commemoration guided tour
June 4-5: World Environment Day guided tour
June 11-12: World Oceans Day celebrations guided tour
June 24, July 15, 22 and August 5 and 19: ‘Nocturnal life in the Clot’, guided tours
July 2: Asteroid Day, talk and workshop
August 11: ‘Perseids night’, astronomy observation
August 27: ‘A stroll through the stars’, astronomy observation
September 17-18: ‘To clean the Clot, to clean the world’ park clean up
September 25: ‘Dragonflies and damselflies in the Clot’ workshop
October 1-2: World Bird Day celebration, ‘initiation to bird watching’ workshop
October 8-9: ‘Cultural and historic heritage of the Clot’, guided visits
October 29-30: ‘Halloween at the Clot’, mask and mobile making workshops November 6, 13, 20 and 27: Voluntary re-vegetation initiative
December 17-18: ‘Christmas at the Clot’, festive craft workshops