Trazos de Alma at the Casa Municipal de Cultura in Yecla A collection of remarkable pencil drawings by artist Paula Marco can be visited at the Casa Municipal de Cultura in Yecla from 20th June to 6th July, featuring a series of hugely detailed drawings including expressive faces and also portraits of famous personalities such as Gandalf, Minerva McGonagall and Simone Biles. The images are being displayed together under the title of “Trazos..

The geological artwork of Ángel Francisco Cutillas at the Ethnography and Natural Science Museum of Jumilla Ángel Francisco Cutillas has been collecting and studying rocks for many years, compiling knowledge about the whole world but especially the area around Jumilla, where the characteristics of the rock are very special due to its location over a layer of former volcanic rock. In fact, a type of rock found only in this locality has been..

Tras la Lente y el Pincel at the Museo del Vino in Jumilla An event named “Tras la Lente y el Pincel” (Behind the Lens and the Brush), featuring the work of talented local artists, is being held on Friday 5th July at the Jumilla Wine Museum, with the main protagonists being accompanied by local musicians. Organized by Pablo Alonso and Antonio Tárraga, the evening begins at 20.30 with a screening of the short film “El Chanchullo”..

Spanish speakers can learn practicalities of the wine tourism industry and manufacturing process at the Jumilla Wine Museum this July   Jumilla Town Hall is hosting the fifth edition of the University of Murcia’s Introductory Workshop to the World of Wines from Tuesday July 8 to Friday July 11.   This activity, which is ow well consolidated in the summer agenda of training and wine tourism in Murcia and Spain, will take place at the..

Trace the development of early food technology at the Jerónimo Molina Archaeology Museum in Jumilla Since way before the beginning of recorded history the different techniques and tools used to grind and mill cereals and seeds have been of fundamental importance to the history and development of Mankind, and yet they have been largely overlooked by scientific researchers. This new exhibition contains a selection of artefacts related to milling..

The Johan Willen Friso royal military band at the Mercado de Abastos in Jumilla The 32nd annual “Ciudad de Jumilla” musical bands festival in Jumilla features a special guest appearance by the Johan Willen Friso royal military band from the Netherlands. The band will be performing at 21.30 on Friday 25th July outside the Mercado de Abastos indoor food market of Jumilla in an event organized by the Asociación Jumillana de Amigos de la M..

A guest band from Portugal at the Mercado de Abastos in Jumilla The 32nd annual “Ciudad de Jumilla” musical bands festival in Jumilla features a special guest appearance by the Olivenza Philharmonic, whose home town is in the western Spanish province of Badajoz very close to the frontier with Portugal. The band will be performing at 20.30 on Saturday 26th July outside the Mercado de Abastos indoor food market of Jumilla in an event organized..

Free admission to see the legendary Córdoba rockers on their farewell nationwide tour Medina Azahara, named after the historic site just a few kilometres from their home city of Córdoba, were formed in the late 1970s and soon became popular with their mix of hard rock (think Deep Purple and Riannbow) and symphonic rock. They maintained a constant output of hit singles and albums throughout the 1980s and 90s and have remained active ever..

A 10-kilometre event takes place alongside the annual 21-km race in Jumilla This year’s half-marathon and 10-kilometre running races in Jumilla will take place on Saturday 18th October, the change to an autumn date intended to make it more attractive to runners in the Region of Murcia and beyond. Although there are still 6 months to go before the event it has already been confirmed that racing will begin at 18.00. However, the course has..

Romeria to the Monte Santa Ana in Jumilla, second Sunday in May Every year on the second Sunday in May the Romería del Cristo Amarrado takes place in Jumilla, as the figure of Christ tied to the whipping post travels from the old town centre back up into the nearby Sierra of Santa Ana del Monte. The figure of el Cristo Amarrado a la Columna, a work by the master sculptor Francisco Salzillo, is kept in the Franciscan Convento de la Sierra..