What's On: Saturday 21 November 2009

In the marina, Dársena de Levante, s/n. Featuring a 'chill-out' zone, restaurants and bars and music from the DJ's as well as a pool and special events. Contact the Ópera Beach Club. Tel: 952 964 889.

Newly opened, the visitor center gives information on the town's history and medieval fortresses of the region. It is part of the Qannit Fortress, one of the reclaimed medieval sites. It's three floors cover the history from the middle ages, the prehistoric origins and the Roman town of Flavia Sabora built there and weapons used throughout the conflicts. Contact the Town Hall Plaza de la Paz 1. Tel: 952 183 001 or email canetelareal@sopde.es.

At the Galeria Lucia C/Maestra Angeles Aspiazú daily (except Sunday) from 13:00-16:00 and 19:00-21:00. Two artist members of the Andalusian International Artists Group, Margit Bjorklund and Roger Cummiskey exhibit a selection of their works. Free entry. Contact Roger Cummiskey. Tel: 952 592 652 or 666 782 642.

Good Companions Fashion Show starting at 17:00 around the fountain of the Plaza de la Constitucíón. Go early for a good view! This is organized by the Cudeca Charity Shop. Contact Laura. Tel: 692 256 375 or email pr@cudeca.org.

Exhibition and study centre of Picasso and his life. Open Monday to Saturday 10:00-20:00 and Sunday from 10:00-14:00. Plaza de la Merced 15, Malaga.

Houses, sculptures and paintings exhibition in the convent museum. Tel: 696 140 851 for more information.

An exhibition of works by the sculptor, architect, painter, designer, dancer and university professor, Sophie Taeuber-Arp. At the Picasso Museum, Calle San Agustín. Open from 10:00-20:00 Sundays and Tuesday to Thursday, and from 10:00-21:00 Fridays and Saturdays. Closed Mondays and holidays. Tel: 902 443 377.

At the University of Malaga daily over this week. This festival features horror, science fiction and fantasy films for all over the world, with varies categories and judges from the film and culture areas. Tickets €2 per session available from the Teatro Cine Alameda. Contact Teatro Cine Alameda. Tel: 952 213 412.

Weekend sports for children aged 4-14 from 10:30-13:00. Wide variety of sports available including tennis, football and hockey. At Aloha Gardens. Tel: 952 814 086.

Every Friday and Saturday, Opera at Da Bruno Restaurant in Edificio Skol, on the Paseo Maritimo from 21:00. Various opera singers dressed as waiters and waitresses join the official serving team to add the best of opera to the best of Italian food. Sleme Opera Star is responsible for bringing this highly successful Madrid show to Marbella. For reservations and more information Tel: 952 903 312.

At the Hotel Villa Padierna Raquet Club Ctra. de Cadiz Km 166 every Saturday from 19:00-21:30. Open to all levels of players and a partner will be found for you if required. €6 per person. Contact the Hotel. Tel: 952 889 150.

'Jinette', Carretera La Cala Golf from 20:00. Join the champagne opening night or visit daily from 13:00-22:00. Members of the Andalusian International Artists Group from the UK, Peru, Denmark, Spain and Ireland will display a variety of images. Richard Wood, Elaine Carlton, Ian Hunter: UK; Roger Cummiskey, Philip Magee, Ireland; Ursula Williams, Peru; Juan Cruz, Spain; Karen Singh, Denmark. Contact Roger. Tel: 952 592 652 or 666 782 642.

Cabaret night featuring a la carte dining and entertainment. A different live act takes the stage every week and the dance floor is open for everyone to have great time. From 19:30, cabaret show starts at 21:30. Reservations required. Vista del Mar, Urbanization Miraflores, Ctra de Cadiz, Km 199, 29649 Mijas Costa (beach side of the main Miraflores complex). Tel: 952 934 840. e-mail: reservations@playamiraflores.com

Tuesday to Friday 16:00-19:00, Saturday 11:00-19:00 or Sunday 11:00-14:30. Painting sessions for parents & children under 5. At the paint and fun ceramic cafe, San Pedro. €5 per child. Contact Carol. Tel: 952 783 884.

This museum, in the Casa de Cultura C/Encina 62, displays scenes of earlier life in the town and showcases traditional arts and crafts from the area. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00-14:00 and 15:00-18:00 from October to May and until 21:00 June to September. Contact the Town Hall. Tel: 952 487 097.

Big Screen entertainment every Saturday night at El Ancla Penoncillo from 21:00. Free entry. Contact Martin. Tel: 952 531 674 or email el-ancla@costaserv.com for more information.