Education: Working instead of doing nothing
| |

Education: Working instead of doing nothing

Young people who have been temporarily suspended from school classes can do social work in Estepona under the “Apréndelo” programme instead of staying at home. For example, during this time they can work at the Association for People with Mental Disabilities of Estepona (Aprona) and the Association of Relatives of Alzheimer’s Patients. The programme has…

Commemoration: Cemeteries prepared for All Saints’ Day
| |

Commemoration: Cemeteries prepared for All Saints’ Day

The two cemeteries La Lobilla and Santo Cristo de la Vera Cruz have been prepared for All Saints’ Day (Tuesday, 1 November) and the pedestrian crossings have been repainted. In addition, the city offers visitors a free bus service to both cemeteries on Monday, 31 October, and Tuesday, 1 November. The buses will depart from…

Technology: Academy for young explorers
| |

Technology: Academy for young explorers

Robotics, programming, design, 3D printing and computer science can now be learned by tech-savvy children from the age of eight at the so-called Children’s Technology Academy in Estepona. The Elite Brain Technology Centre workshops aim to teach a range of techniques and skills for solving everyday problems through computational thinking. Classes in the different courses…

Sports: City joins basketball campaign
| |

Sports: City joins basketball campaign

For the second time, the city of Estepona is participating in Unicaja Basketball’s “Our Province Plays” campaign. Unicaja Basketball is currently carrying out campaigns in several cities to promote the Basketball Champions League (BCL), which will start soon and in which men’s teams from different countries participate. The sport of basketball may also have received…

Culture: Registration deadline for courses starts
| |

Culture: Registration deadline for courses starts

Those interested in cultural courses and workshops in Estepona can register for them from Monday, 12 September, at https://bit.ly/3ThBWs9. Registrations can also be handed in at the Padre Manuel cultural centre in Estepona. Among other things, courses in drawing and painting, dance classes and language courses are offered. The registration period for the cultural courses…