Women's Month in Santos: programming celebrates culture, memory, and female protagonism
Santos is hosting a series of events throughout March to celebrate Women's Month, featuring various cultural activities and community engagement.
In Santos, Brazil, the city is celebrating Women's Month with an array of events from March 1 until the end of the month, organized by municipal secretariats and partner organizations across the city. The programming includes discussion circles, workshops, cultural fairs, and thematic gatherings aimed at highlighting and celebrating women's contributions to society. The full schedule of events is available on the city's official website.
An official launch ceremony is set for March 6 at the Casa da Mulher de Santos, attended by local authorities, where the Associação de Mulheres para o Desenvolvimento Comunitário de Caruara will showcase traditional recipes and local ingredients. This event is expected to draw attention to the cultural heritage of the community, reinforcing the role of women in preserving and promoting local traditions.
Additionally, on the same day, a free screening of the acclaimed short film 'Mar de Mães,' which won at the Barcelona Indie Awards in 2026, will take place as part of the programming, accompanied by a discussion circle. This combination of cultural and educational activities aims to foster community engagement and raise awareness about women's issues, promoting female empowerment in the region.