
From literary baths to theater for the whole family and from museum exhibitions to workshops and bike rides with your feet in the sand: the cultural season on the Atlantic coast is about to begin. Under the motto “The happiness of sharing”, next Monday the Cultural Institute of the Province of Buenos Aires will activate the program for the summer season in libraries, theaters, museums, cultural centers, spas and squares in Buenos Aires, in which the singer Elena Roger and the actress Lorena Vega (who will not participate as a psychologist) will participate envious), the director Cristina Banegas and the writers Dolores Reyes, Selva Almada, Pablo Ramos and Pedro Saborido, among others. The offer includes more than 600 activities with free entry throughout the province and some, particularly theatrical and musical performances, are paid. All activities, schedules and venues can be viewed at this link.
From the 6th, weekly workshops on visual arts and percussion will take place in the Paradores Recreo in Villa Gesell and Miramar. The artistic program includes theater and dance cycles, meetings at Café Cultura, milongas, visual exhibitions and DJ sets with electronic music.
Several initiatives aim to promote books and reading. For example, the writer Alejandra Kamiya will be interviewed on the 15th at 8 p.m. at the Manuel Belgrano Popular Library in Pinamar (De las Medusas 1230; on Sunday the 26th she will be in Necochea); Liliana Viola on February 24th and Dolores Reyes on February 3rd (same time and place); Cristian Alarcón and Lorena Vega will speak on the 23rd at 7 p.m. at the MAR Museum in Mar del Plata (Av. Félix U. Camet y López de Gomara); Pablo Ramos will perform on February 30th and Selva Almada on February 13th.
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He Auditorium Theater (Av. Patricio Peralta Ramos 2280) is one of the headquarters of the Buenos Aires Cultural Program. In addition to Elena Roger’s concert, Valeria Lois and Lorena Vega will perform on the 7th at 9:30 p.m. in the Sala Piazzolla The extraordinary life; Cristina Banegas, her sole proprietorship Molly Bloom and Gabriela Toscano and Luis Machín, relativity (from 8 to 11). The billboard is rounded off by appearances by Martín Rechimuzzi, Violeta Urtizberea, Julieta Zylberberg and Inaki Urlezaga (which presents on January 14th at 9 p.m. with free admission: Piazzolla’s route in the municipal auditorium of Villa Gesell). These tickets are available at affordable prices on Plateanet.
One of the central exhibits is the MAR Museum, which you can visit Which part of whomwith monumental works by the artist Eduardo Basualdo; Fragment obsolescence. silent springcurated by Bienal Sur and works by Jesu Antuña, Mariana de Matteis and Iván González, among others) and Plots II: Possible Worlds, Resistance and Futures with pieces from the Pettoruti Museum collection.
The sample Extended Identitywhich explores the identity of Buenos Aires using augmented reality and artificial intelligence, will visit the municipality of Tres Arroyos (which includes Claromecó and Orense). Through immersive experiences that mix the physical environment with digital layers, the exhibition brings together the likes of Diego Maradona, María Elena Walsh, Atahualpa Yupanqui and, unsurprisingly, Juan Domingo Perón and Eva Duarte, among others.
There will be mobile film series and the “Cultura Rodante” program with reading stations in community spaces and popular libraries across the province, not just in tourist destinations. In February it is the turn of the Murgas for the carnival celebrations.
Large groups immerse themselves in La Feliz
The major publishing groups will invest in promotional tours of their authors in the city of Mar del Plata. He Books about the Penguin Festival It begins next Wednesday 7th at 7 p.m. at the Victoria Ocampo Cultural Center (Villa Victoria, Matheu 1851) in the presence of Eduardo Sacheri. On the 12th it is Ludovica Squirru’s turn; the 14th by Daniel Balmaceda; the 21st of Viviana Rivero (who left Planeta in 2025); on the 28th by Charlie López and on the 4th of February by Gabriela Exilart. All “Sunset Book Talks” with free admission start at 7:00 p.m.
Grupo Planeta invites readers to take a “literary bath” at the festival Ocean Planet 2026where, in addition to books and readings, there is also live music, workshops, gastronomy and a DJ. There will be no ban on autograph hunters disguised in shorts and sunglasses.
With free entry, it will take place on the 5th and 6th of this month and on February 2nd and 3rd from 6 p.m. at the Chauvín Creation Center (San Luis 2849). further. From the first round, Adrián Lakerman, Juan José Becerra, Darío Sztajnszrajber, Diego Sztulwark, Florencia Canale, Florencia Sichel, Adriana Riva and Fabián Casas will take part. From the second: Guillermo Martínez, Daniel Mecca, Alexandra Kohan and Martín Kohan, Hugo Alconada Mon, Jorge Fernández Díaz, Osvaldo Gross, Nicolás Artusi, Daniel López Rosetti, Gabriel Rolón and Cynthia Wila, as well as Florencia Dapiaggi and Agustina Buera.
Return to Ostend with a tanned forehead
He Old Ostend Hotel has prepared a summer program that begins this Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Spa of the Old Hotel (Juan de Garay and Rambla Sud) with a reading, drawing and haikus workshop for the whole family with María Victoria Ramos and María Elina; On the 9th at 6 p.m. Eduardo Sacheri will talk about it with Flavia Pittella What will be left of us?his second novel, set in the years of the Malvinas War, and on the 17th the philosopher Tomás Balmaceda will give a lecture on artificial intelligence and cognitive laziness. On the 20th, at 7 p.m., the Te Llamaré Viernes book club takes center stage The perfect daysa novel by the Spaniard Jacobo Bergareche, on which the play with Leonardo Sbaraglia at the Teatro Cervantes is based.
There will be a bookstore on the 21st and 22nd of this month; On the 22nd at 11 p.m. Lorena Vega will take the stage I, Encarnacion Ezcurraby Cristina Escofet; and on the 24th at 6 p.m. the writer Betina González and the photographer Alejandro Meter will give a workshop on storytelling with words and pictures (registrations at ceptionvho@gmail.com). On the 27th at 7 p.m. the makers of the Menopause Podcast To and authors of Anti-manual for ignitionIngrid Beck and Mariana Carbajal will speak during the afternoon. During the season you can visit the Marula photo exhibition in the Old Hotel, My sea in frame.
Open on public holidays
The state museums will open in the summer. The Enrique Udaondo Museum Complex in Luján can be visited on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Libres del Sur de Dolores Provincial Historical Museum, on the way to the coast, is open Wednesday to Sunday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. And the Provincial Historical Museum 17 de Octubre in San Vicente welcomes the public on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in the evening hours from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Guillermo E. Hudson Provincial Historical Museum in Florencio Varela has long hours: Wednesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on weekends and holidays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Provincial Museum Casa Evita in Los Toldos is open Tuesday to Sunday and on public holidays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 4 to 8 p.m.