Culture

The Popular University of Herencia will close the 2025/2026 academic year with a special program running from May 31 to June 6. During these days, the work done by students across various disciplines offered throughout the year will be showcased outside the classroom for neighbors, family, and the general public. The Herencia City Council, through its Popular University, has prepared

Herencia and the Mercedarian community are continuing their efforts to organize events commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Coronation of Our Most Holy Mother of Mercy, a significant milestone for the municipality and the Royal Convent of Mercy. Mayor Sergio García-Navas and the Councilor for Social Welfare, Conchi Rodríguez-Palancas, recently met with Father Comendador Pepe Avilés of the Convent of

Herencia offers a unique perspective on one of its memory-laden spaces with the Villacentenos Expedition, an event related to the exhibition “Villacentenos. The Legacy of Forgetting,” as part of the second edition of the Deliriox Del Quijote festival. This event will take place on May 10 at 10:30 AM directly in Villacentenos, marking the beginning of a journey that intertwines

From April 23rd to 24th, Herencia becomes the focal point for the study and promotion of heritage with the celebration of the IV Cultural Heritage Conference under the theme “Cultural Heritage, Material and Intangible.” This initiative is organized by the Provincial Delegation of Education, Culture, and Sports of Ciudad Real, in collaboration with the local City Council and the Regional

The VI Plastic Arts Contest “In the Key of Woman” has announced its winner. After the submission period closed, the jury convened on Friday, February 27, at 12:30 PM to declare the winner of the 600 euros prize, once again highlighting artistic creation as a key part of the cultural programming linked to the International Women’s Day. The winning piece

On Friday, the Town Hall Patio in Herencia hosted a commemorative event for International Women’s Day, creating a particularly emotional and engaging atmosphere. The gathering brought together many people for an afternoon filled with recognition, words, and music, all under a clear message of commitment to equality. A central moment of the event was the presentation of the Elvira Fernández

The Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception hosted one of the most emotional events on the Holy Week calendar in Herencia this Holy Tuesday, featuring the Polifonic Choir of Alcázar de San Juan, which brought voice and solemnity to a night defined by reflection and tradition. The musical group accompanied the Brotherhood of the Holy Burial in its traditional act

This past Sunday, Herencia experienced a morning filled with brotherhood music and shared emotions during the 25th Anniversary Concert of the Cornet and Drum Band “Los Siete Pasos”. For a quarter of a century, this ensemble has been part of many of the most recognizable moments of the local Holy Week. The Municipal Auditorium was the chosen venue for an

The auditorium of IES Hermógenes Rodríguez once again filled with emotion during the presentation of the X Unforgettable Recognition. This event, now well-established in the school’s calendar, honored María Teresa Fernández-Caballero Moreno-Manzanaro, a resident of Herencia whose life story combines hard work, character, and sensitivity. This recognition highlights life stories that leave a mark, and in this tenth edition, the

Last week, the participants of the reading project Inmortales experienced a unique day with a visit from writer Pedro Ramos, who shared with them the creative process and the “behind-the-scenes” of his finalist novel Código 9. The meeting, designed as a close conversation, allowed the young attendees to learn firsthand how a story is constructed, blending intrigue, realism, and a