The City Hall of Espinho as already available the program for the Puppets Festival. The event will occur until February the 12^th in several places of the city. For the next few days it will be possible to see events as “O Gato Preto e a Gaivota Cor de Prata”, from Teatro e Marionetas de Mandrágora Company. This show will be available from 31^st January to February the 2^nd, in Forum Art and Culture of Espinho.

In the 3^rd February the show will be “Se os tubarões fossem homens”, by Varazim Teatro Company. The show will be in the Auditório Espinho – Academia. To this same place is also schedule the project of the Circolando Company that is called “Paisagens em Trânsito”. The event will be presented at the 10^th February.

“Casa dos Ventos”, from Teatro e Marionetas de Mandrágora company, will be presented in the stage of Parish Council of Espinho, in the 11th February. To close the Puppets Festival the Valdevinos Company will stay up in the stage and present “As cozinheiras de Livros”.

The Multimedia Center of Espinho will be the place for workshop activities with children from the school. These workshops pretend to assure that the children can play and manipulate a puppet, but the entrance must be previously scheduled.

For further information, please visit City Hall of Espinho’s website at http://www.cm-espinho.pt/mar_marionetas/index.html.