ÀGORA CÍVICA

ÀGORA CÍVICA

Forum of Barcelona councillors for culture

Place: CERC
Room: Auditorium
Date: 01/10/2025
Time: 12:45 - 14:30
Session curated by: Barcelona Provincial Council, and the Barcelona Metropolitan Strategic Plan (PEMB)

Registration by invitation only

For more information, please contact info@agoracivica.cat.

The Forum of Councillors for Culture of the province of Barcelona a is a space promoted by the Provincial Council within the framework of the CULTURE 311+ Plan to connect local political leaders responsible for culture, share challenges and lines of action, and strengthen the strategic role of municipal cultural policies. In this new phase, it aligns with the debates of the Metropolitan Commitment 2030 and the Cultural Vitality Mission, aiming to open up, test, and adapt these frameworks to the reality of the 311 municipalities. The session on 1 October inaugurates this new cycle.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES

Plenary meetings and regional chapter meetings of IFACCA

As part of Mondiacult 2025 and Àgora in a network, the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) will hold several meetings in Barcelona, including plenary sessions and meetings of its various regional chapters.

28/09/2025 15:30h General Archive of the Crown of Aragon, MUHBA, Marès museum

Cultural rights: the bridge between universality and diversity

The opening lecture of the Àgora Cívica will place cultural rights as a paradigm for understanding culture as a key element in human development and sustainability.

26/09/2025 09:30h CCCB

Right to culture and education: practices for active citizenship

If educating means preparing for an unknown future, developing creativity can help us undertake projective and transformative work in the face of uncertainty.

26/09/2025 17:15h CCCB

Mayors’ Summit

Gathering UCLG’s leading cities on cultural rights, sustainability, care, and transitions, this session reaffirms a powerful message: there is no sustainable development without culture.

27/09/2025 16:00h CCCB