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Chapitô and its toy library (circus school) are proud to present a variety of activities presented in the form of workshops: gardening and environmental protection, collage and doll making, body expression and circus and even capoeira... A whole range of activities that will appeal to young and old alike, and adapted to each level. Circus performances from time to time. For any information, contact the circus school who will guide you.

Here is an original activity. Contrary to what one might think, mainly due to prejudice, pole dance is quite sporty and uses all the muscles of the body. If you're looking to work out while discovering a surprising sport, go to the Up! studio! You will find the class schedule on the website. The female teachers will be able to accompany you according to your level in order to progressively increase the intensity and the figures. A good time is guaranteed. Come with an open mind, without judging your abilities, and let yourself be carried away.

At Sol Artesano, near the docks of Porto, you will find a multitude of ceramic objects, hand-painted, enamels that you will not find elsewhere. Bowls, figurines, emblematic places of Porto on earthenware tiles, magnets in the shape of fish, rooster, or other animals... the choice is vast in this small and cozy store. Come in and have a look around, you should find a small original object, especially since the welcome is very friendly. An interesting address to add on the list of made in Portugal.

Bring out your artistic side in this cozy pottery workshop. Before you begin creating your own ceramic, you will be taught the history of tiles and their different styles. Then you'll be given suggestions and samples to get you started. With the guidance of the professionals, you will become the creative craftsman of your own work. Once your ceramics are finished, all that remains is to fire them. It will be shipped to your home. For budding ceramists, young and old.

Created by a group of friends a few years ago, this workshop was first located within Lx Factory, then moved to the Intendente side to take advantage of a beautiful space. They organize different workshops every month of varying length, and above all bring in artists and craftspeople to run them. You can try your hand at silk-screen printing, ceramics or painting on azulejos, with different techniques depending on who runs the workshop. They also sell kits, if you want to practice at home afterwards.

If you want to bring back a nice souvenir from Porto, you'll have to do a bit of work. Gazete Azulejos organizes painting workshops on azulejos, lasting one and a half hours. They take place in small groups and you follow the advice of passionate and professional artists. Each person will be able to paint two tiles, no need to be an artist, models to reproduce are exposed if that reassures you. Be careful though, the time for the tiles to dry is 24 hours. So plan this workshop at the beginning of your stay.