Fundación Manuel Velázquez Cabrera – Construyendo puentes, sembrando futuroverified
The Fundación Manuel Velázquez Cabrera, which promotes the ideals of this Fuerteventura native, described by the foundation as one of the fathers of the Cabildos Insulares, holds its Aula 2026, “Construyendo puentes, sembrando futuro” (Building bridges, sowing the future), in Tiscamanita. The 26 November session covers “Raíz del Pueblo de La Oliva: 60 años trabajando por la cultura popular” with its president Concepción Fleitas Perdomo. Free.
The Fundación Manuel Velázquez Cabrera sets out to study and spread the ideals of this Fuerteventura native, whom it describes as one of the fathers of the Cabildos Insulares and a leading architect of the present political and administrative structure of the Canary Islands autonomous community. Its 2026 Aula, titled “Construyendo puentes, sembrando futuro” (Building bridges, sowing the future), looks at experiences from Fuerteventura and further afield that, in the foundation's words, show there are reasons to hope for and build another world.
The sessions share concrete experiences, both local and from other parts of the world. On 26 November the topic is “Raíz del Pueblo de La Oliva: 60 años trabajando por la cultura popular” (60 years working for popular culture), with its president Concepción Fleitas Perdomo. Entry is free, at the Casa Manuel Velázquez Cabrera in Tiscamanita, on Thursday 26 November 2026 at 19:30.
