Overview

• Donostiako Jazzaldia and Gipuzkoako Argazkilari Elkartea have opened the JazzaldiGiroa photo contest for submissions capturing the city’s jazz festival atmosphere through July 31.
• Uitzin’s Bertso Udaleku and Sankristobal village festivals in Aizarnazabal and Narrondo continue until July 13, engaging dozens of young participants and residents in Basque cultural activities.
• The Etxepare Euskal Institutua hosted its eighth international lecturers’ meeting in Donostia on July 11, convening Basque language instructors from 13 universities worldwide.
• Zestoa’s new archaeological and paleontological exhibition at the Ekainberri library opened July 11 and will run through September 28 to showcase 21 prehistoric sites and 32 original artifacts.
• Euskalgintzaren Kontseilua and the Hizkuntza Eskubideen Behatokia criticized last week’s healthcare agreement for lacking Euskera representation and urged authorities to secure language rights in public health services.