Between May 23 and 31, 2026, residents and visitors to the Sierra Norte de Madrid will be able to enjoy a varied offer of leisure and learning. The proposals range from practical workshops to nature tours, designed to foster knowledge and appreciation of the local environment.

On Saturday, May 23, a workshop on «Natural Dyes: painting with plants» will be held, an opportunity to explore ancient coloring techniques. The following day, Sunday, May 24, a guided trail through the «Dehesa Bonita» in Somosierra will take place, allowing participants to connect with the area's biodiversity.

The agenda continues on Saturday, May 30, with the activity «Braojos Tradicional», which invites visitors to learn about the customs and heritage of the town. On Sunday, May 31, the guided trail «La aldea de Valcamino» in El Berrueco will close the cycle of outdoor activities.

In addition to these activities, the Valle del Lozoya Environmental Education Center hosts the exhibition «Women Through Time: a pictorial journey», as part of the «Artelocal» cycle. This exhibition brings together works by artists, both professional and amateur, from the Sierra Norte de Madrid, highlighting the diversity of plastic expressions.

On this occasion, the exhibition presents a collection of female portraits from different eras, created by students from a painting instructor's classes in Pinilla del Valle. The exhibition can be visited on Thursdays and Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The center is open from Tuesday to Sunday, with specific hours for Saturdays.