Tres Cantos is offering a varied programme of activities this weekend, running from today until Sunday. The events encompass scientific, cultural, educational, and family leisure themes, catering to all age groups. The Science Week and the Month of Childhood and Adolescence will take centre stage alongside exhibitions, musical performances, films, workshops, and nature activities, organised by various municipal departments.
As part of Science Week, today at 17:20, the Lope de Vega Municipal Library will screen the film Ron goes wrong as part of a new film forum session. Admission is free until capacity is reached. Additionally, at 19:00, the Rincón del Arte Cultural Centre will inaugurate an astrophotography exhibition in collaboration with the Carmen Michelena Popular University, which will be open until 22 November.
This evening, the Cultural Centre Auditorium will host a new session of the Notas de Cata cycle, focusing on cheese. This event will combine tastings of various cheese types with live music, creating a unique gastronomic experience.
The cultural programme will continue on Saturday, 14 November, at 20:00 with the musical performance Metro Olé, featuring renditions of popular flamenco music. To conclude the weekend, on Sunday, 15 November, at 19:00, the same venue will present the micro-theatre show Psychiatric Greatest Hits Vol. 2.
Further cultural offerings include several exhibitions open to the public at various municipal spaces. In the Town Hall lobby, visitors can view The Memory of the Earth by artist Ángeles Sacedón, which will be on display until 28 February 2027. The Baluarte Room of the Cultural Centre is hosting 53/35 years/works (and some off-menu) by Francisco Antolín, showcasing 35 pieces that span over five decades of artistic career, available until 29 November. Additional exhibitions by Silvia Bragado and Clemente Gerez, as well as the collective exhibition Dimension 4, will remain open until 22 November, offering art enthusiasts various perspectives and artistic languages.
In November, young people and adolescents continue to play a significant role in the municipality's activities. The Vértice Youth Centre is currently hosting the exhibition Children's Rights, which aims to educate about the rights of children and adolescents, running until 30 November. On Saturday, the Youth and Childhood Department will offer creative activities, including an artistic creation space for families from 10:00 to 11:30. Additionally, crochet enthusiasts can participate in a creative day to learn and practice various techniques, organised in two groups: the first from 10:00 to 12:00 for ages 12 to 16, and the second from 12:15 to 14:00 for participants aged 17 to 30. Both activities require prior registration.
On Saturday, the Lope de Vega Municipal Library will host two sessions of Baby Stories at 11:00 and 12:00, where storyteller and writer Victoria Siedlecki will introduce young children to the animal kingdom and nature through a specially designed storytelling experience for ages 1 to 3. Admission is free.
On Sunday, at 12:00, the Odeón Cinema will screen the film The cat in the hat. Tickets are free and can be collected at the cinema box office from 11:30, subject to availability.
For more information about the activities, including schedules, access conditions, and registration procedures, please refer to the municipal magazine and the official channels of the Town Hall.