Events in Lanzarote This Week

The XV Semana Cultural celebrates calados and pays tribute to the women lace-makers of Haría. Programme:

• Wednesday, 4 November, 19:00 — Opening of the exhibition of calados from Tenerife and Haría and tribute to the lace-makers, accompanied by a poem set to music. Sala El Aljibe.
• Thursday, 5 November, and Friday, 6 November — Calado-making workshops for schoolchildren with Luis Balbuena Castellano. Sala El Aljibe.
• Friday, 6 November, 19:00 — Talk, «The relationship between calados and mathematics», with Luis Balbuena Castellano. Sala El Aljibe.
• Sunday, 8 November, 13:00 — Aguapata Festival with Los Gurfines Son los del Puerto. Centro Democrático de Máguez.
• During the week: a school painting competition on the subject of calados. Macramé workshops for schoolchildren were also held.

Presentation of the novel «Tirando de la liña» by Lanzarote-born writer Inés Caraballo Medina. The book explores the history of Santa Cruz de la Mar Pequeña and its close connection with traditional Lanzarote fishing. 12:00–13:00. Free admission until capacity is reached.