Office hours: 9:00 – 14:30 h. (from Monday to Friday)
16:00 – 19:00 h. (on Monday, except for July and August)
Tel. +34 986 546 014 (Ext. 2)
E-mail: cultura@catoira.gal
The cultural program and events can be found on the agenda section. Application forms related to this area can be downloaded at the virtual office.
Municipal Auditorium
Edificio Multiusos – Rúa do Concello, 1
Tel. +34 986546014
E-mail: cultura@catoira.gal
The Municipal Auditorium hosts activities programmed by the Council, associations and professional companies during the whole year. It has a surface of 610 square meters, a stage of 170 square meters, 18,75 meters in height, 9 meters in depth and a height of 6 meters to the maxium level structure. The seating area has a capacity of 442 people. There are two dressing rooms with a surface of 33 square meters and toilets available. The room is equipped with lighting and sound system and an audiovisual projector with a 600×450 screen.
Municipal Library “Rosalía de Castro”
Edificio Multiusos – Rúa do Concello, 1
Tel. +34 986546801
E-mail: catoira.rbgalicia@eidolocal.es
Winter time (from 16 September to 14 June):
10:30 – 12:30 h. From Monday to Friday
16:30 – 20:00 h. From Monday to Thrusday, from 16:30 to 19:30 h. On Fridays
Summer time (from 15 June to 15 September):
9:00 – 14:30 h. From Monday to Friday
The Municipal Library counts on more than 11.000 books and publications available for consulting or lending (three books per user during 15 days).
The catalogue can be consulted on the website.
Library card: 2 pictures needed for legal residents of Catoira. Children under 11 must have authorisation from partens/tutor.
CeMIT Room
Rúa do Concello, 14 – First floor – 36612 Catoira
Tel. +34 672 129 682
E-mail: cemit.catoira@xunta.gal
The CeMIT Room is a training site on new technologies. It is equipped with 21 computers, Internet connection, video conferencing and audiovisual projection system.
During the whole year, an ICT agent carries out training actions, digital literacy and other activities targeted at experienced users. Activities via videoconference are also offered.
Any association, company or entity can request the assignment of the room for developing private training activities.
Municipal School of Music
Avenida Eloy Domínguez, s/n – 36612 Catoira
Tel. +34 676 336 288
E-mail: esmu.municipal.catoira@gmail.com
The School of Music was founded in 1989 and it counts on 125 members aproximately. The subjects offered are: music and movement I, Introduction (4 and 5 years old) and II Basic Course (6 and 7 years old), musical language (over 8 years old), chamber music (flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, tube, trombone, euphonium, tuba, percussion, piano, cello), musical complementary training (harmony and analysis), group instrumental and vocal activities (instrumental group, choir and chamber music).
There is an agreement between the Council and the Association Banda de Música de Catoira which allows the pupils of the School to improve their musical education. This made possible for several locals to become part of the best bands in Galicia.
Municipal School of Theatre Úrsula Teatro
Former School of A Baiuca
Travesía de Baiuca, 13 – 36612 Catoira
Schedule of classes: every Friday from 20:00 hours
The School counts on an average of 30 amateur members per year. Moreover, the annual theatrical play of the Romaría Vikinga Theatre Week is rehearsed by the participants while they work on other pieces and releases, as well as they take part in activitiees carried out by other entities.
Municipal School of Folk Dance
Rúa do Concello, 14 – 36612 Catoira
It was stablished in 1989. Every year, 2 teachers provide traditional dance and music lessons.
Cultural facilities
Catoira Cultural Centre: Rúa do Concello, 14 ground floor – Catoira
Edificio Multiusos multipurpose ground floor: Rúa do Concello, 1 – ground floor – Catoira
Oeste Cultural Centre: Estrada de Santa Baia, 18ª – Oeste
Dimo Cultural Centre: Estrada da Igrexa de Dimo, 86 – Dimo
Abalo Cultural Centre: Estrada da Igrexa ó Busto, 2 – Condado – Abalo
Former school of Abalo: Estrada á Igrexa de Abalo, 28 – Cores – Abalo
These are multipurpose facilities which serve as places for meetings of several socioeconomic groups and also for being used by the neighbours of Catoira at their request.
Educational facilities
C.P.I. “Progreso”
Paseo das Lombas, 2 – 36612 CATOIRA
Tel. +34 886 159 201/02/03
Fax: +34 886159209
http://www.edu.xunta.gal/centros/cpiprogresocatoira/
Imparte clases de Educación Infantil, Primaria y ESO. Are provided.
Childhood and elementaty education programmes are provided, as well as Compulsory Secondary Education.
School of Dimo
Estrada á Igrexa de Dimo, 88 – Tarrío (Dimo)
Tel. +34 636 456 887
Childhood education programmes are provided, for children from 3 to 6 years old.
Municipal Infant School
Estrada á Igrexa de Dimo, 92 – Tarrío (Dimo) 36612 Catoira
Tel. +34 986 523 355
Childhood education programmes are provided, for children from 0 to 3 years old.