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Rockland Today
By the People, for the People
Rockland Library to Host Travel Talk on Malaga, Spain
Penobscot Bay Language School staff, volunteers, and recent travelers will share insights about the historic Mediterranean port city.
Mar. 12, 2026 at 6:30pm
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The Rockland Public Library will host a travel talk about Malaga, Spain on Thursday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. The event will feature presentations from Penobscot Bay Language School staff, volunteers, and recent travelers who have visited the historic Mediterranean port city known for its sunny weather, beaches, food, and as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.
Why it matters
The travel talk provides an opportunity for the local community to learn about the rich history and cultural attractions of Malaga, which has been an important trading port for thousands of years and was home to various civilizations. It also highlights the partnership between Penobscot Bay Language School and a sister school in Malaga, showcasing how the school is reinvigorating in-person language learning after the pandemic.
The details
Malaga is known for its archeological sites, including a recently excavated Roman amphitheater and a thousand-year-old Moorish fortress and castle. The city's massive Cathedral of Malaga is also a testament to its multicultural history. Penobscot Bay Language School has been guiding immersion language students to Malaga for the past three years through a partnership with Instituto Picasso, located in the historic Plaza de la Merced.
- The travel talk will take place on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
The players
Penobscot Bay Language School
A language school that has been guiding immersion language students to Malaga, Spain for the past three years through a partnership with a local institute.
Instituto Picasso
A sister school to Penobscot Bay Language School, located in the historic Plaza de la Merced in Malaga, Spain.
Rockland Public Library
The library hosting the travel talk about Malaga, Spain on March 12, 2026.
The takeaway
This travel talk provides an opportunity for the Rockland community to learn about the rich history, culture, and attractions of Malaga, Spain, as well as the partnership between Penobscot Bay Language School and a local institute that is helping to reinvigorate in-person language learning after the pandemic.
