• What are the Encounters?

• Conferences and Round Tables, 7 Themes - 7 Sins
  From October 29th to November 1st, 4.30 PM - 11.00 PM, at the Museu do Mar (Cascais)
  With Geoff Ryman, John Clute, Robert Holdstock, Gary Kilworth, and others.

• Workshops, Creative Writing and Reading Sessions
  From October 22nd to November 1st, 4.00 PM - 11.00 PM, in the Largo Camões (Cascais)

• Book Fair
  From October 22nd to November 1st, 3.00 - 11.00 PM, na Livraria Galileu

• Exhibitions (Comic Strips, Painting and Models)
  From October 22nd to November 1st, 3.00 PM - 11.00 PM, at Museu do Mar, Largo Camões and Pavilhão do Dramático de Cascais

• Internet and Multimedia Station
  From October 22nd to November 1st, 4.00 PM - 11.00 PM, at Largo Camões (Cascais)
  Sponsored by ESOTERICA -- Novas Tecnologias de Informação, SA

• Game Tournaments and Exhibitions (Magic, Battletech e outros)
  From October 22nd to November 1st, 4.00 PM - 11.00 PM, at Largo Camões (Cascais)

• "Pecar a 7": Theatre and Dance Performances
  October 22nd and 23rd at Auditório do Parque de Palmela
  Produced by Produções de Cá

• Book Launchings and Poster and Short Story Awards
  October 31st at 6.30 PM, in the Casino Estoril

• Halloween Party
  October 31st at Midnight, at the bar "Em Nome da Rosa"

• Film Cycle on SF & F
  From October 22nd to October 28th
  In collaboration with the Youth and Education Department of the Cascais Town Council

• Mostras de Vídeo
  De 29 de Outubro a 1 de Novembro, 4.30 PM - 11.00 PM, at Museu do Mar (Cascais)

As usual, we held two contests for the 4^th Encounters of Science Fiction and Fantasy in which we have awarded works in the poster and short story formats.

See the contests page to know the winners.