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Marbella Family Fun Weekly Newsletter -- March 18, 2011 March 18, 2011 |
Marbella Family Fun update - Friday March 18, 2011 * English movie listings These are the listing for movies that are playing in Marbella and on the Coast in English from Friday March 18th until Thursday March 24th. Cinema Gran Marbella: Fuengirola Miramar: Plaza Mayor Malaga:
Click here to find movie times and locations... * Stop Smoking Doctor Do you smoke? The Stop Smoking Doctor method can help you stop puffing and start living with the aid of Dr. Alice Byram, a fully qualified and experienced MD specialised in smoking cessation. So many smokers don't have the time and energy in their busy lives to dedicate themselves to what is an important lifestyle change. However, stopping smoking in Marbella can be a positive and rewarding experience. The best long-term results are obtained by combining medication and cognitive behaviour therapy. The therapy is all about changing habits and is tailored according to the well documented stages people go through when they quit, such as elation, loss and normalization. Click here to read more... * Magnificent Parents Workshops using NLP techniques How would you like to be the parent that you always dreamed of? Inspiring your children, contributing to their self-esteem, motivating their learning, effortlessly and elegantly and utilizing your inner resources to be more even more magnificent than you already are. Learn how at the Magnificent Parents workshop at El Madroñal, Benahavis on Friday 25th March 2011 from 9:30 - 11:30. Click here to read more... * Art, music and food market on Saturday “¡Siente Marbella! Callejea con los sentidos” (Feel Marbella! Wander with the senses) is an art, food and music market that is finally taking place this Saturday March 19th. Click here to read more... * Father´s Day on Saturday Father´s Day is this Saturday in Spain. Got anything special planned? With all the great weather, I think this calls for at least a lunch on the beach. Check out our list of beach restaurants (chiringuitos) for some recommendations. If your favorite restaurant is not on this list, then let us know. We would love to know where you would take dad for a Saturday lunch. Click here to read more... * Benefit flamenco concert tonight On Friday March 18th at 9:00pm you are invited to a benefit flamenco concert in aid of Juan Antonio, a 7 year-old boy from San Pedro de Alcántara who is struck with a serious illness. Juan needs an operation that is currently only done in Germany. This event is taking place at the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Marbella. Click here to read more... * San Pedro Carnival starts today The San Pedro de Alcántara carnival kicks off today, Friday March 18th, with the Gran Fiesta Infantil de Carnaval (The Big Kids Carnival Party) beginning at 5:00pm on Plaza del Mercado. This two day event lasts until Saturday March 19th. Click here to read more...
* Rome to Ronda charity walk Starting the 10th of April, Andy Cameron, a resident of Ronda, will be walking from Rome in Italy, back to Ronda his home town, with the aim of collecting 50,000 euros to start a foundation in Andalucia to provide desperately needed financial assistance to families with very ill children. Click here to read more... * Looking for a pet rabbit One of our readers asks: “Does anyone know where we can get a pet rabbit from in the marbella area? “ We´ve given a couple of recommendations, but maybe you know more? Feel free to add to the list. Click here to read more... * BT telephone vs Telefonica in Spain One of our readers needs some advice on switching from Telefonica to BT. She asks: “Has anyone switched to BT line rentals here in spain? just want to get feedback on service, prices etc... “ Any advice would be much appreciated! Click here if you are interested... * La Quinta ecological market On Sunday March 20, 2011 La Quinta Golf and Country Club is organizing an Ecological Market Day from 10:00am until 3:00pm. This one off event is taking place on the terrace of the Gourmet La Quinta cafe and store. Click here to read more... * Rock n Roll and jive classes One of our readers asks: “I have always wanted to learn how to dance Rock 'n Roll and Jive, and finally my husband has said yes to come along. So, if anyone knows any places where they teach, I would be very grateful!” There are a few recommendations out there, so if you´re interested, please have a look. Or if you know of other places to learn to dance, please add to the list. Click here to read more... * Need a place to stay in Marbella? One of our readers posts, “Coming to Marbella and don't know where to stay? Nothing like the comfort of your own home, right? WRONG!!! My home is LOVELY :) Beautiful modern apartment, fresh, bright, with views to die for. 10 minutes walk from Puerto Banus, supermarket, commercial centre and the beach, private security, swimming pools, parking, padel courts, double bedroom and private bathroom. Clean, tidy and fully available for you to enjoy.” Click here to read more... * Marbella schools We´ve had a very interesting Q & A on the topic of Marbella schools. If you´re considering changing schools in Marbella, entering a school on the coast or have an opinion on the local schools, you will find this discussion very informative. Take a look! Click here to read more... * St Patricks Day isn´t over yet! On Saturday March 19, 2011 the commercial center Parque Miramar in Fuengirola is holding a St. Patrick´s Day celebration from 12:00pm to 8:00pm with food, entertainment and fun and games for the kids. Click here to read more...
* Marbella artisanal market on Sunday On Sunday March 20, 2011 take a stroll through Old Town Marbella enjoying the arts and crafts at "Bajo los naranjos" (Under the oranges) on Orange Square. You´ll be able to find paintings, sculptures, ceramics, clothing, accessories, glass art and more. Click here to read more... * Good Morning Marbella! The weather is absolutely gorgeous this morning at 16 degrees already at 8:30am! It´s hard to believe that we had cold rainy weather with thunderstorms earlier on this week. Check out some of the photos I´ve taken on the San Pedro boardwalk and you will be inspired to get outdoors this weekend. Click here to read more... * When is Fathers Day in Spain? A bit confused on when is Fathers Day celebrated in Spain? Not sure what the connection is with the San Jose day here? Then read on with this brief explanation. Click here to read more...
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