Celebrate International Museum Day with MACAM


Weekend May 17 and 18 

Sunday, May 18 – Free Admission!


Join us to celebrate International Museum Day with a programme full of activities prepared especially for you and your whole family by the Mediation and Participation team.

Programme highlights


Talk Tour: "Gardens of the Future" 

Sat, May 17 / Sun, May 18 12pm
MACAM Garden 

As part of our collaboration with the festival Jardins Abertos, we will be opening the doors to our garden for a conversation tour that explores the relationship between art and ecology.

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Thematic Visit: "Challenges in the Conservation and Installation of Works of Art in Museums"

Sun, May 18 3:30pm

This visit will present key issues in the conservation and installation of artworks in museums, focusing on the piece No Life Lost II (2015) by Berlinde De Bruyckere. This piece consists of three life-size horses in a glass case.

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Free visit to the former deconsecrated chapel 

Sun, May 18 3pm–6pm

Take advantage of this opportunity to visit the former chapel of MACAM, soon to be transformed into àCapela - Live Arts&Bar, which will be open to the public for this special occasion.


See the full program below and join us for the party!




Guided tour: "War: Reality, Myth and Fiction"

Sat, May 17 15h30

Thematic Visit: "Challenges in the Conservation and Installation of Works of Art in Museums"

Sun, May 18 15h30

Guided tour: “A Collection in Two Stages”

Sat, May 17 11am

Family Visit-Workshop: "Birds Like Flowers Too" I 5-12 years old

Sat, May 17 10h30

Family Visit-Workshop: "The Anthropocene: In search of a new human?" | 6-12 years old

Sat, May 17 15h

Talk Tour: "Gardens of the Future"

Sat, May 17 / Sun, May 18 12h

Play Cart

Sun, May 18 10.30am-12.30pm / 3pm-5pm