The 83rd Anniversary of the 1943 Shoe Industry Strike
august 5, 2026
Today, 5 August 2026, we commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the 1943 Shoe Industry Strike in São João da Madeira.
Read moreOn April 24 at 6:30 PM, the Shoe Museum invites you to attend the presentation of the catalogue for the exhibition “Metamorphoses of Plastics: Reality and Multiple Approaches.”
Promoted by the Municipality of São João da Madeira, the Shoe Museum, and the Interuniversity Centre for the History of Science and Technology (CIUCHT-FCUL), this initiative brings together multiple perspectives on one of today’s most pressing issues, encouraging reflection and dialogue.
We would also like to remind you that the exhibition will remain open to the public until April 26, 2026, offering a unique opportunity to explore the many dimensions of this material.
The Metamorphoses of Plastics project brings together leading institutions such as NOVA University Lisbon and FCT – Foundation for Science and Technology, highlighting the importance of collaboration between science, culture, and the community.
We look forward to welcoming you!
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