Free things to do in Córdoba

Lecture by Eduardo Manzano: «Al-Andalus en la España Monumental»

11:00 · Biblioteca Manuel Ocaña, Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra

CSIC professor Eduardo Manzano discusses the place of Madinat al-Zahra in the World Heritage, as part of the «Conversaciones en Madinat al-Zahra» series. Free admission until the capacity of 60 people is reached.

10 years of C3A: «Ciudad de quién» marathon

11:30 · Centro de Creación Contemporánea de Andalucía (C3A), C/ Carmen Olmedo Checa, s/n

C3A celebrates its tenth anniversary with a 12-hour marathon of art and live music, with free admission until full capacity.

LOS ENGANCHES

23:00 · Long Rock, C/ Teniente Braulio Laportilla, 6

Talk «Emotional wellbeing: recognising signs and learning to look after ourselves»

12:00 · Sede del Colegio Oficial de Enfermería de Córdoba, C/ Emilia Pardo Bazán, 7

Talk about how to recognise the signs of emotional distress and look after yourself, aimed especially at adolescents and young people. It is given by the mental health nurses Francisca Cañete and Inmaculada Suárez-Varela, as part of the Mental Health Week of the Colegio de Enfermería.

Workshop "Relaxation techniques and stress coping"

11:30 · Sede del Colegio Oficial de Enfermería de Córdoba, C/ Emilia Pardo Bazán, 7

A three-hour practical workshop to learn relaxation techniques and how to manage stress, led by Martín David Toledano, nurse specialized in mental health.

Workshop "Verbal De-escalation and Management of Conflictive Situations in the Healthcare Setting"

17:00 · Sede del Colegio Oficial de Enfermería de Córdoba, C/ Emilia Pardo Bazán, 7

Workshop to learn how to calm tense or conflictive situations in healthcare interactions, led by mental health nurse Ana Isabel Canalejo.

Opening of the III Historical Novel Conference of Lucena

18:30 · Casa de los Mora (sala entrepatios)

Opening ceremony of the third edition of the Historical Novel Conference of Lucena.

Thursday Palates - Ice Creams

20:30 · Palacio de los Condes de Santa Ana

"Tales of the White Nights", with Héctor Urién

12:00 · Biblioteca del Museo de Madinat al-Zahra

The storyteller Héctor Urién tells stories from Arab tradition and al-Andalus on stage. Free admission until the capacity of 60 people is reached.

SUPERTONO

23:00 · Long Rock, C/ Teniente Braulio Laportilla, 6

Open Doors Trails: Martín González Trail

09:00 · Salida desde la Plaza de la Barrera

A guided 12 km, low-difficulty hiking route through the Martín González area, part of the municipal trails program.

Open Doors Trails: Mud and Ceramics Trail

09:30 · Salida desde el Llano de las Tinajerías

Guided route through Lucena's pottery tradition, with a visit to the Cooperativa de Lucena and the Los Tejares Roman pottery kiln.

Workshop "From knowledge to the plate: tools for everyday life" (Nutrition and cancer)

17:00 · Casa de los Mora, C/ San Pedro, 52

Practical workshop on reading labels, planning menus, and preparing balanced meals for people with cancer, led by Doctor of Nutrition Ángela Fernández. It is organized by the "Humanizando el Cáncer" Chair of the UCO, the Centro de Desarrollo, and the Ayuntamiento.

Route "Hermitages and churches of Passion and Glory: Altars with history"

18:00 · Salida: Castillo del Moral

Guided tour of the churches of San Mateo, los Franciscanos and Santo Domingo, with a pastry tasting, as part of the V Días de la Red Europea de Celebraciones de Semana Santa y Pascua.

Lunaria

12:30 · Palacio Erisana

A family play awarded the Morales-Martínez / Barahona de Soto 2025 prize for children's texts, about love, memories and pursuing dreams. Performed by the Escuela de Teatro Duque de Rivas as part of the XXIX Semana del Teatro.

Free employability course «Create your personal brand»

16:30 · IES Marqués de Comares

Two-afternoon course to learn how to build and showcase your personal brand when looking for a job, organized by the Centro de Desarrollo de Lucena of the Universidad de Córdoba.

Compatibles

20:30 · Palacio Erisana

Drama by Javier Asensio, winner of the Luis Barahona de Soto 2025 award, about a surgical protocol and how systems can dehumanize people. Performed by the Escuela de Teatro Duque de Rivas at the XXIX Semana del Teatro; for ages 13 and up.

INDIE COOL AFTERNOON

17:00 · Long Rock, C/ Teniente Braulio Laportilla, 6

Guided route 'Ermitas e Iglesias de Pasión y Gloria: Fe a través del tiempo'

18:00 · Salida: Parroquia de Ntra. Sra. del Carmen

Free guided tour of the churches of Carmen, Santiago and San Felipe Neri, with a pastry tasting. It is part of the V Días de la Red Europea de Celebraciones de Semana Santa y Pascua.

Mysterious Córdoba: nighttime theatrical visit at the cementerio de la Salud

20:00 · Cementerio de Nuestra Señora de la Salud

Nighttime theatrical visit through the cementerio de la Salud with legends and stories of those buried there. Free with prior booking.