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Barcelona opens a new residence for people with intellectual disabilities and behavioural disorders

People. The centre, which is located in the Poble-sec neighbourhood, has an accommodation for up to 27 users in individual rooms as well as 12 day-centre places. + Video on our YouTube channel.

'Tres Pins Residence' video

Weekend

Leisure. Laia is brightening up the coming days, during which you can treat yourselves to the youngest video creations at the Visualsound festival and the radical communication of The Influencers. + Videos on our YouTube channel.

'Weekend' video

Barcelona's children read out the opening speech for the Laia festivities

Festivals. Cleaner air and a more charitable city are some of the requests the children have put to the City Council, in a speech that officially opens the Santa Eulàlia festival. + Videos on our YouTube channel.

'2012 Laia opening speech' video

The Filmoteca opens on 21 February

Culture. The media centre will hold an open day two days before, on 19 February, to mark the official opening of Plaça de Salvador Seguí.

Petros Màrkaris receives the Carvalho award

Literature. The Mayor of Barcelona, Xavier Trias personally handed the award for outstanding detective novels to the Greek writer.

'Carvalho award' video

Diary

Goyo Jiménez and social beings

Theatre. The monologue artist brings his new show on human relationships, Al fin solo to the Artèria Paral·lel.

From the microscope to the Universe

Art. The David Bestué and Marc Vives installation Accions a l'Univers offers us a magic journey from the tiny world of the microscope to the vastness of the Universe.

Fancy entering a patent-leather flat?

Magic. Hausson surrounds himself with the glamour of 1930s Hollywood in this magical evening of theatre illusionism at the La Seca contemporary creation factory. 

Carlos Latre's humour is back

Comedy. The actor has revamped his show to bring us Yes, we Spain... is different, where the newly elected prime minister has to fight to stop the country falling into the hands of the Germans.

Political reflections in motion

Dance. Sònia Gómez directs four performers in a reflection on the body and society, at the Mercat de les Flors.

Migrant dialogues

Exhibitions. The Espai Avinyó reflects on migrations through photographs of people who have decided to cross a border at some point in their lives.

The three little pigs come to Pig City

Children. Botifarra, Cansalada and Fuet stand up to the wolf who has been terrorising Pig City in this children's show at the Teatre del Raval.

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