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Cultural Centers in Marinha Grande
Museu Joaquim Correia
- heritage
Largo 5 de Outubro
2430-262, Marinha Grande
This museum, located in the old Barosas Palace, is composed of works donated by Joaquim Correia, professor and sculptor, to the Marinha Grande Town Hall. Joaquim Correia was one of the greatest artists in the parish.
Museu do Vidro
- heritage
Praça Guilherme Stephens
2430, Marinha Grande
The Museu do Vidro (Glass Museum) was created in 1954 even though it only opened in 1998. Located in the Stephens Palace, a neoclassic building of the second half of the 18th century, it has a space that houses a permanent exhibition and another for temporary exhibitions.
Auditório do Sport Operário Marinhense
- art
Rua de 25 de Abril
2430, Marinha Grande
A space that welcomes several cultural activities.
Auditório António Campos
- art
Avenida dos Pescadores
2430-833, Praia da Vieira
A space located at the Vieira Beach, that features several cultural and recreational events.
Biblioteca Municipal da Marinha Grande
- heritage
Praça Guilherme Stephens
2431-960, Marinha Grande
The Municipal Library is located in the city centre, in one of the buildings of the Fábrica Escola Irmãos Stephens (School Factory Brothers Stephens). It is part of the National Public Reading Libraries Network. The building has two floors with papers and magazines, adult books, infantile and juvenile books and so forth.
Teatro Stephens
- art
Rua Bernardo José Gomes (EN 242)
2430, Marinha Grande
A cultural space that has essions on saturdays, at 9.30 pm. The ticket booths are open from 8 pm to 9.30 pm on performance days.
Cine-Teatro Actor Álvaro
- leisure
Largo da República
2430-688, Vieira de Leiria
A cultural space with sessions on sundays, at 9.30 pm. It also has afternoon sessions. The ticket booths are open from 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm and from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on performance days.
Biblioteca de Instrução Popular
- heritage
Rua Pires de Campos (EN 349)
2430-785, Vieira de Leiria
Founded in 1932, this organization is responsible for several cultural and recreational activities.
Arquivo Municipal da Marinha Grande
- heritage
Marinha Grande
2430, Marinha Grande
Located in the perimeter of the Cerca (near the Stephens Square). It is composed of two floors, with a documents preservation area, technical treatment areas and areas for the general public.
Museu Santos Barosa
- heritage
Rua Santos Barosa
2430-415, Marinha Grande
Created at the time of the celebrations of this enterprise's centennary, this space is located in the old building of the offices and divulges the history of the glass industry. It was inaugurated in 1989 and features several utensils as well as an oven.