A literary evening will be held to honour Dun George Mercieca, a revered priest, prolific writer, and a devoted servant of the Assumption, marking the 10th anniversary of his passing. It is fitting that, as a parish community, we come together in the Cathedral to pay tribute to a man who held a deep and special love for the Assumption,...
Catch our next Mindful Art session with the amazing @abimacleodsoulfulpalette ! Join us for an afternoon of painting and let your inner creative run wild. Add your artwork to our office or take it home to add colour to your personal space. We hope to see you there! Paints, aprons, brushes, and canvases are provided! Spaces are limited so please...
Munxar: Honouring Ġużè Aquilina Munxar, a village in Gozo, is the birthplace of Ġużè Aquilina (1911–1997), a distinguished Maltese linguist and author. Appointed in 1937 as the first Professor of Maltese and Oriental Languages at the University of Malta, Aquilina significantly contributed to the study and strengthening of the Maltese language. This event pays tribute to Aquilina's legacy, bringing together...
Qala: Tracing Beginnings Qala, with its deep-rooted traditions, is closely linked to the legend of San Kerrew, a mysterious figure believed to have shaped the village’s early identity. This conversation explores the connections between myth and history, focusing on the Santwarju tal-Kunċizzjoni—one of Gozo’s oldest places of worship. A reflection on how faith, folklore and community intertwine to shape beginnings....
Għasri: Narrating the Past Għasri, Gozo’s smallest village, is closely tied to Patroċinju, a place of deep-rooted devotion overlooking the quiet valley of Wied il-Għasri. Through poetry and local narratives, this event explores the village’s early days, reflecting on its people, landscapes and traditions that continue to shape its identity. Region of Culture Gozo 2025: Programme Launch To celebrate the...
Għarb: A Hidden Heritage Għarb, meaning "west" in Arabic, is the westernmost village in Gozo, steeped in history and tradition. This event highlights the lesser-known aspects of the village, from its unique cultural traits to its local personalities, revealing a beauty that often goes unnoticed. Through these stories, explore how the village’s past—shaped by its location and people—continues to influence...
Threads of Love! Join us this Valentine’s where every stitch tells a story and walks the runway of love. It’s a celebration of connection and creativity.
Ta' Sannat: Stories of Pjazza tax-Xelina Ta' Sannat, a village known for its deep-rooted traditions, holds a wealth of history centred around Pjazza tax-Xelina. This event revisits key moments that have shaped the community, from the tragic events of World War II to the arrival of electricity and Rediffusion. It also commemorates the iconic visit of Queen Elizabeth II, then...
Xagħra: Foundations of a Community Xagħra, known for its rich history and the Ġgantija Temples, also has deep roots in the story of Gozo’s religious and cultural development. This event, featuring the Xagħra Historical Reenactment Organisation, offers insight into the foundations of the Xagħra Parish. Through reenactments and storytelling, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of the village’s transformation, from...
Żebbuġ: The Tradition of Għażżiela Żebbuġ celebrates the enduring tradition of the għażżiela, an oven-baked dough marked with the initials of Our Lady, believed to offer protection against thunderstorms. This event will feature a live demonstration of the traditional preparation process, accompanied by an informative speech that delves into its historical and spiritual significance. A background video will further explore...
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