Result of your search for "museums"

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  Poetry Slam Barcelona

  Poetry is experimented from new perspectives with the Poetry Slam Barcelona Festival. This contemporary format gives the word and stage to the leading players using Slam and the Spoken Word as essential elements, thereby converting it into a social network of creators/poets which use language as a tool to develop their creativity.

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  OFFF Barcelona

  OFFF Barcelona is back, the most innovative digital cultural festival of the city. A wide range of events will take place simultaneously during the two days of the festival:conferences, exhibitions, performances, animation, interactive facilities, networking areas, inspiring fiestas and much more. An unavoidable event to understand what is happening today in the most creative areas.

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  Blues and classical music concerts at the MEAM

  The European Museum of Modern Art, the MEAM, located in a building of the 18th century (Palau Gomis), is offering more than contemporary figurative art. A series of activities related to music is planned throughout the year, to enjoy a different kind of program.
  
  Every Friday evening, the museum is filled with music. The Friday's Blues cycle offers the possibility of enjoying a concert of bluegrass blues, swing and jazz. Bands bring their instruments to accompany the works and fill the museum with music for visitors to enjoy. Saturday evenings are reserved for classical music.
  
  Before the concerts, you can visit the collection exhibiting the best of contemporary figurative art. This is a feature of MEAM and highlights it from other contemporary art museums.

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  World Press Photo 2023

  World Press Photo is the exhibition that showcases the winners of the contest of the same name, regarded as the world's top photojournalism exhibition. The exhibition, which every year travels to different cities all over the world, is stopping off in Barcelona again for another essential date for photography enthusiasts. The exhibition is being enhanced by guided tours, workshops and other activities intended to get people talking about the values and challenges of photojournalism.

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  Christmas at the museums and sites of architectural interest

  During the Christmas holidays, the museums of the city are offering a very interesting alternative to get out of the house but without going out in the cold. It consists of various activities, workshops and proposals scheduled for these holidays, and which complement the interesting exhibitions currently being held. Many options, that will make your Christmas a cultural and artistic adventure.

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  La Mercè 2024

  Barcelona is once again celebrating its grand festival, in honor of its patron saint. A program full of different activities is planned for all the public, with music, dance, circus and street arts. And not forgetting the giants, dragons, fire beasts, human towers and sardana groups.
  
  La Mercè is also a festival of street arts with the MAC festival, Mercè Arts de Carrer. This is a festival which has become a showcase of new creations, and the meeting place for many artists, both from the city and overseas. The BAM Festival, Barcelona Acció Musical, will fill the streets with today's popular rhythms and concerts.
  
  La Mercè will end, as always, with the traditional fireworks and music display. an explosion of light and sound, which has become one of the most expected and acclaimed events for the people of Barcelona and its visitors.

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  More than bees Pollinators and flowers life on the line

  Did you know that 75% of the food produced worldwide depends on insect pollination? Unfortunately, pollinators are declining, especially wild bees, putting the sustainability of agriculture and the food supply at risk. Through a visual and educational museographic approach, this installation located in the botanical garden explains how pollination occurs and its important role in the planet's ecological balance.

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  Once upon a time science and fairytales Museum of Natural Sciences of Barcelona

  Analyzing the presence of science in ten classic tales is the interesting approach of this exhibition at the Museum of Natural Sciences of Barcelona. Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Pinocchio, Alice or Ali Baba and the forty thieves are some of the characters that will immerse visitors in a universe where they can discover the secrets of cocoa in a chocolate factory through interactive modules, teach a disobedient Pinocchio, build the house of the Three Little Pigs and see if it can resist the wolf's blow, decipher the code to enter the cave of the forty thieves or visit a room where you can grow and shrink.

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  Inhabiting Barcelona Challenges struggles and policies in the 20th century Muhba Oliva Artés

  This exhibition at the History Museum of Barcelona focuses on housing policies in Barcelona during the 20th century. It is structured in four areas related to the different moments of the process — the documentary works (photographs and films) show the different historical stages of a cycle that goes from the massive arrival of immigrants to the city and the first subsidized housing developments to the real estate crisis of 1997 — and concludes with some reflections on the current housing problem in the city.

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  Protecting Barcelona Fire fighters and Fire Prevention 18332022 Muhba Oliva Artés

  The official fire brigade of the city of Barcelona was founded in 1833. Since then, the fires that have occurred and the way they have been dealt with are an example of the state of fire prevention in each period. This exhibition shows how these preventive measures have been applied throughout the history of the fire brigade and includes related activities such as conferences, seminars and demonstrations.