On the initiative of a group of Associates, the Cultural Council of Círculo Eça de Queiroz was approved by deliberation of the Board in November 2022, so that, in accordance with article 15 of the Statutes, it assists in the pursuit of the cultural mission that, registered in the founding matrix, it is responsible for fulfilling.
The Cultural Council is currently made up of a President – António Aires Gonçalves, who has been ensuring the coordination of initiatives and the indispensable functional coordination with the Management – and four Members – Francisco Falcão Machado, António Paes Agostinho Homem, Fernando Lacerda and José Monteiro de Moraes.
Fulfilling the objectives of artistic and cultural animation that it proposed, the Cultural Council has been promoting, on its own and in partnership with institutions of the same nature and vocation, creditors of equal prestige, various cultural activities, at the Circle’s headquarters and outside them, which have garnered interest and significant participation, all of which have been remarkably successful.