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Se necesita un valle para acariciar un río

Fri, 19 Mar 2027

A poetic performance at Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos in Madrid, presenting a lyrical piece about valleys and rivers. An intimate event in a celebrated cultural space that blends nature and language for a thoughtful evening of contemporary poetry.

Literary Events & Readings in Madrid

If you like your prose with a side of city life, head to Arganzuela’s Matadero complex where Casa del Lector stages the most headline readings — the converted slaughterhouse has become Madrid’s quiet literary engine. Centro’s Biblioteca Pública Municipal Benito Pérez Galdós (named for the great 19th-century novelist) anchors more formal launches and panels, but the overall vibe leans intellectual with plenty of casual, social evenings that draw adults, professionals and a smattering of students and families. Best part: nearly every reading is free, so it’s easy to wander in. Smaller, neighborhood libraries — from José Saramago’s friendly room in Fuencarral-El Pardo to spots in Chamartín, San Blas–Canillejas and Usera — host cozy salons and family-friendly sessions alongside late-night author talks. Expect a mix of polished talks and relaxed meetups; bring curiosity, not cash, and you’ll find a corner of Madrid’s literary life ready to surprise you next week.

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1.Casa del Lector (Matadero Madrid)Arganzuela7 events
2.Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Saramago (Fuencarral-El Pardo)5 events
3.Biblioteca Pública Municipal Benito Pérez Galdós (Centro)5 events
4.Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías. Casa de Fieras de El Retiro (Retiro)3 events
5.Centro Cultural San Juan Bautista (Ciudad Lineal)3 events
6.Biblioteca Pública Municipal Ángel González (Latina)3 events
7.Biblioteca Pública Municipal La Chata (Carabanchel)3 events

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Literary Events & Readings in Madrid

Se necesita un valle para acariciar un río

Fri, 19 Mar 2027

Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos

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