Góis resumes craft and intergenerational activities

The Knitting and Crafts Club returns with decentralized weekly sessions to promote manual skills and social interaction.

Hands knitting and crocheting with colorful yarns on a wooden table, soft natural light.
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Hands knitting and crocheting with colorful yarns on a wooden table, soft natural light.

The Municipality of Góis resumes today, September 24, the weekly sessions of the Knitting and Crafts Club, an initiative aimed at preserving traditional manual skills and fostering social interaction.

The community initiative, focused on valuing techniques such as knitting and crochet, is open to the general public, regardless of prior experience. The project is based on continuous knowledge sharing, welcoming both beginners and experienced practitioners.
To support new participants, the municipality provides a "Welcome Kit," which includes a ball of yarn and a knitting or crochet needle. The sessions are decentralized to cover different areas of the municipality.
Activities will commence on the following dates and locations: in Góis, at the António Francisco Barata Municipal Library, on Thursdays, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM; in Alvares, at the Comissão de Melhoramentos das Cortes, on Tuesdays, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, starting October 6; and in Vila Nova do Ceira, at the Associação dos Amigos da Várzea Pequena, on Mondays, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, starting October 12.
Participation is free but requires prior registration. Interested individuals can obtain more information or register at the António Francisco Barata Municipal Library of Góis, by calling 235 770 112 or emailing biblioteca@cm-gois.pt.
Based on information from the official source: Câmara Municipal de Góis (24/09/2026)