Matadero Madrid
Upcoming Events (18)
Editatona 'Guardianas de la verdad', con Leticia García Otero
Join Wikiesfera and Medialab Matadero for an edit-a-thon at Matadero Madrid to publish Wikipedia articles about women archivists, documentalists, and researchers. Led by Leticia García Otero, this collaborative workshop invites participants to improve coverage and celebrate female contributions to history.
Your Father Was Born 100 Years Old — Nakba & Children of Shatila
Screening at Matadero Madrid of two documentary films—Your Father Was Born 100 Years Old and Children of Shatila—exploring memory, displacement, and trauma stemming from the Nakba. A thought-provoking program that connects generations in a historic Madrid venue.
ABECEANDO
ABECEANDO at Matadero Madrid launches the V Ciclo Algarabía, a kid-friendly literary program of storytelling and alphabet-inspired activities. A playful, imaginative experience in a vibrant cultural venue designed for families and young readers.
Danish Dance Theatre: Marina Mascarell at Matadero Madrid
Two-hour program of contemporary dance by Danish Dance Theatre Company with Marina Mascarell at Matadero Madrid on April 11, 2026. Expect dynamic, inventive choreography and bold staging in a premier modern theatre venue in Madrid.
Pasito a paso
Pasito a paso, part of the V Ciclo Algarabía at Matadero Madrid, invites young readers and their families to enjoy lively storytelling in a warm, family-friendly setting. A vibrant children's literature program with interactive reading in Madrid's cultural hub.
Cuentos ambulantes
Storytelling session for children at Matadero Madrid. Cuentos ambulantes brings portable tales to curious kids in a lively cultural venue, inviting families to share a playful, imaginative experience. Accessible and welcoming, this event blends literature and performance in a warm urban setting.
El mago de Oz
Classic family-friendly screening of The Wizard of Oz at Matadero Madrid, part of the CineFamilias program. A beloved journey for kids and parents alike, Dorothy’s adventures on the yellow brick road bring color and music to this welcoming Madrid venue.
Riddles of the Sphinx
Screening of Riddles of the Sphinx at Matadero Madrid, starting at 19:30. An intriguing arthouse cinema program offered in the iconic cultural venue, promising atmospheric storytelling and thoughtful visuals.
Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War
Screening of Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War at Matadero Madrid. This political documentary offers historical perspective on militants and counter-militant actions, shown in the venue's cinema at 19:30. A timely, thought-provoking film set in Madrid's cultural hub.
Contactos
Screening of the film Contactos at Matadero Madrid as part of the venue's cinema program. On 17 April 2026 at 19:00, the screening offers a contemporary look at relationships in a stylish Madrid cinema setting.
Sesión musical. Música para bonsáis, con Anthonius
An intimate live session titled 'Music for Bonsais' featuring Anthonius at Matadero Madrid. Expect amplified experimental soundscapes in the iconic arts complex, creating a meditative, immersive listening experience in Madrid.
Cultivar biofilia: Siembra y conexión con las plantas
This workshop introduces biofilia and shows how mindful care for plants can become a practice of presence and reflection. At Matadero Madrid, participants engage in hands-on planting and discussion to cultivate a deeper, daily connection with the natural world.
Presentación del proyecto. Custodia de variedades locales
A formal presentation at Matadero Madrid introducing a project to safeguard local plant varieties, exploring biodiversity and seed networks. The session invites researchers, farmers, and cultural actors to discuss stewardship and regional food heritage.
TALLER Infantil. La Naturaleza de los Objetos
A children's workshop at Matadero Madrid where kids explore nature through three interactive panels, identifying tree species in forests and linking them to objects from daily life. A hands-on, collaborative activity for families to spark curiosity about trees and the environment.
Embroidery-Photo Workshop: Flowers and Shadows
Join a hands-on embroidery-photo workshop at Matadero Madrid, weaving natural flowers into the shadows of vintage photographs. This creative session explores the intersection of photographic storytelling and nature, offering practical stitching tips and inspiring visual narratives.
Rafaela Carrasco: Dance at Matadero Madrid
A contemporary dance piece by Rafaela Carrasco at Matadero Madrid. The performance blends bold movement with emotive storytelling in a cutting-edge venue, offering an intimate, high-energy experience that showcases Carrasco’s distinctive choreographic voice.
Meet & Read: Fiesta de la Lectura Compartida
Join a festive evening of shared reading at Matadero Madrid. This literary gathering invites participants to explore texts together through discussions and activities in a vibrant cultural setting, free with prior registration.
Breve Historia del Blockbuster – Film Screenings at Matadero Madrid
A multi-week film screening program at Matadero Madrid tracing the evolution of blockbuster cinema. Breve Historia del Blockbuster runs April 5 to May 24, 2026, presenting curated screenings in Madrid’s iconic venue and inviting audiences to explore how blockbuster storytelling shaped cinema.