Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías. Casa de Fieras de El Retiro (Retiro)
Upcoming Events (7)
'Aventuras animales' con Israel Hergón
A magical storytelling session for kids aged 3+ at Madrid's Eugenio Trías Public Library in Retiro, led by Israel Hergón. Enjoy a lively tale of animals and imaginative worlds in a cozy library setting; seats are limited and registration is required.
'La silla de Galdós' con Javier Sierra
Spanish author Javier Sierra presents 'La silla de Galdós' at Madrid's Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías (Casa de Fieras) in El Retiro. The talk delves into the book's historical echoes and literary craft, offering attendees an insider's look at a contemporary Spanish thriller, in a historic library setting.
El retorno de Ulises
A free stage production of El retorno de Ulises by Emilio Garoz Bejarano at the Eugenio Trías Public Library, housed in Casa de Fieras in Madrid’s Retiro park. An intimate cultural evening in a historic library, blending myth with contemporary storytelling.
Discatopía
Discatopía is a family-friendly morning concert and workshop at the Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías in Madrid's El Retiro. Free admission; it offers disco-inspired sounds and stories that invite kids and adults to explore music together in a welcoming library setting.
'¿Inventio o invención? Constructividad impresiva en el relato histórico de Roma'
Third lecture in the Madrid public library series, delivered by Isabel Moreno Ferrero, Chair of Latin Philology. This talk explores how history relies on rhetoric to preserve memory, tracing epic narration and vivid episodes such as Valens' fiery death as told by Ammianus Marcellinus, across ancient Rome.
'Calumnia, que algo queda: discursos de odio, insultos y vituperio en el mundo greco-romano.'
On June 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM, Madrid's Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías hosts the 4th conference by Alberto Jesús Quiroga Puertas. The talk examines hate speech, insults, and vituperio in the Greco-Roman world, revealing how language reflected and reinforced ancient social power.
'El devenir de la Retórica en la Edad Media y el Renacimiento'
This is the 5th conference in a series at the Eugenio Trías Public Library in Madrid. Antonio Alberte González discusses how medieval rhetoric remained vital as part of the trivium and later served theology and biblical exegesis, tracing its transformation into a tool for preaching and moral discourse during the Renaissance.