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Cinema

  • – Florentine summer arenas. Cinema under the stars 2010  [Ongoing] June 12 to Sept 15, Cinema Esterno Notte, Chiardiluna, Arena di Marte, tel. 055481285 - 0552337042 – 055678841

Culture

  • – The Children's Lending Library of Florence   [Children]
    All year, Via Rucellai 9, (located in St. James American church building), Opening hours (from Sept to June): Sundays 10am - 1pm , Mondays 11am - 12pm , Wednesdays 11am - 1.30pm and 4pm – 6pm, tel. 055577527 - 3283282757, www.childrenslibrary.altervista.org, childrenslendinglibrary@gmail.com

Exhibits

  • – The forms of art. Images and knowledge between Chianti and Valdarno   [In Tuscany]
    May 1 to October 31, Museo d'Arte Sacra dell'Abbazia di Vallombrosa- Museo Masaccio d'Arte Sacra di Cascia e Reggello-Museo d'Arte Sacra, Tavarnelle VP- Museo Emilio Ferrari della Cultura Contadina, Tavarnelle V.P.- Museo del Tesoro di Santa Maria, Impruneta -Museo di San Casciano-Museo di Arte Sacra di Incisa Valdarno -Museo d'Arte Sacra di S.Francesco di Greve in Chianti-Oratorio di Santa Caterina, Bagno a Ripoli-Antiquarium di Sant'Appiano, Barberino V.E.- -Museo d'Arte Sacra della Collegiata di Santa Maria, Figline V.no-Museo storico della scagliola, collezione Bianco Bianchi, Rignano sull'Arno – tel. 0558669229 – 055290832, www.cinqueverditerre.it, www.chiantimusei.it
  • – Macchiaioli a Montepulciano. Capolavori e inediti privati  [In Tuscany] Until Sept 29, Museo Civico Pinacoteca Crociani (Via Ricci, 10) Montepulciano, www.museisenesi.org
  • – International Sculpture Biennale of Carrara  [In Tuscany] June 26 to Oct 31, Teatro degli Animosi, Piazza Cesare Battisti, Carrara, tel. 0595641477, www.labiennaledicarrara.it
  • – Italia sia!  [In Tuscany]
    July 1 to Sept 12, every day, from 10am to 12:30pm and 5:30pm to 12am, Palazzo Mediceo di Seravezza, Lucca, Entrance: euro 5, reduced euro 3, email: info turismo@comune.seravezza.lucca.it
  • – Contemporary art exhibitions  [Ongoing] Until July 31, Casa della Creatività, Palazzo dei Giovani, tel. 0552381240, www.casadellacreativita.it
  • – Horti Pompeiani – Pompeiian gardens  [Ongoing] Until Dec 31, Giardino di Boboli Boboli Garden, tel. 0552388791
  • – Rotating art exhibitions  [Ongoing]
    Until Dec 31, Galleria Gruppo Donatello, tel. 055579207, http://associazioni.comune.fi.it/gruppodonatello/index.htm
  • – A question of style. Roberto Capucci Material and Design.  [Ongoing]
    Until Dec 31, 2010, Fondazione Roberto Cappucci - Villa Bardini, tel. 05520066210, www.fondazionerobertocapucci.com
  • – Gunther Stilling   [Ongoing]
    Until Aug 30, Fiesole Archeological Museum, tel. 055598720 – 0555978372, www.comune.fiesole.fi.it
  • – La Grande Madre  [Ongoing]
    Until Jan 31, 2011, Villa Bardini, tel. 0552638599, www.bardinipeyron.it
  • – La Grande Madre. 'Unfinished' woodworks by Giuseppe Gavazzi  [Ongoing] Until Jan 31, Villa Bardini, tel. 0552613289 (Carifirenze); 0552638599 (Bardini)
  • – Vesna Pavan. Tra gli Incanti dell'Eden   [Ongoing]
    Until Sept 24, Palazzo Borghese, tel. 0552396293, www.palazzoborghese.it
  • – Mothers, Daughters, Nannies. An important collection of devotional tabernacles  [Ongoing] Until Sept 30, Istituto degli Innocenti, tel. 0552037331 – 263, www.istitutodeglinnocenti.it
  • – Caravaggio and Caravaggeschi in Florence  [Ongoing] Until Oct 17, Galleria Palatina di Palazzo Pitti and Galleria degli Uffizi, www.unannoadarte.it
  • – Frank Lloyd Wright at Fiesole after 100 years: 1910-2010. From the Florentine hills to the 'shining hill'   [Ongoing] June 17 to Aug 30, Sala Costantini, tel. 0555961293 – 0555978373, www.comune.fiesole.fi.it
  • – DAVID KASSMAN SOLO SHOW  [Ongoing] Until July 31
  • – Pietro Annigoni: fragments of a diary between art and literature  [Ongoing] June 5 to Sept 5, Museo Casa Rodolfo Siviero, tel. 0554382652 – 0552345219, www.museocasasiviero.it
  • – Pietro da Cortona in Florence  [Ongoing] June 23 to Oct 9, Casa Buonarroti, tel. 055241752
  • – Schegge di antichi simboli'   [Ongoing]
    May 22 to Oct 8, Otel Ristotheatre, tel. 055650791, www.otelvariete.com
  • – The virtues of love. Nuptial painting in XV century Florence  [Ongoing] June 8 to Nov 1, Galleria dell'Accademia, tel. 0552388609, www.unannoadarte.it
  • – Villas and Gardens  [Ongoing]
    June 17 to Nov 14, Various places in Florence and province, tel. 0552478436
  • – Football Portraits   [Ongoing]
    Until July 31, Galleria Frascione, Florence, www.frascionearte.com
  • – Nobody knows   [Out Of Town]
    Until August 1, Centro Pecci, Viale della Repubblica 277, Prato, tel. 05745317, www.centropecci.it, opening hours: 10am-7pm, closed Tuesdays, entrance price: 5 euro, reduced 4 euro.
  • – Thom Puckey | Jan Van Der Ploeg | The Prato Project   [Out Of Town] Until Jan 9, 2011, Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, v.le della Repubblica 277, Prato, tel. 05745317, www.centropecci.it
  • – Life of a collection, a collection of life. The Macchiaoli painters at San Godenzo  [Out Of Town] July 10 to Aug 29, Cultural Centre Enrica Rainetti San Godenzo, tel. 0558373826, www.comune.san-godenzo.fi.it

Guided tours

  • – Baluardo a San Giorgio  [Ongoing] Last Sunday of every month, 9:30am to 12:30pm, tel. 0552616051, free admission
  • – Planetarium: meetings with the public   [Ongoing] All year (except July and Aug), Sundays at 3.30pm and 5pm, Planetarium, tel. 0552343723, www.fstfirenze.it
  • – The earliest history of man   [Ongoing]
    Until Dec 31, 2010, Museo e Istituto Fiorentino di Preistoria, tel. 055295159
  • – Guided visits by Associazione Akropolis  [Ongoing] Until Dec 31, Florence, tel. 055461428, It.geocities.com/associazione_akropolis

Lectures & Conferences

  • – A Festival Evening in Florence   [Ongoing]
    Artiviva, Via Sassetti 1 - book online at www.italy.artviva.com; 35 euro for adults, 25 euro for students; Enter the code FLORENTINE at checkout to receive a 50% refund; call 0552645033 for more information.

Markets & Festivals

  • – Castello in Movimento  [In Tuscany] Until Sept 30, Castello Malaspina di Fosdinovo, Massa, tel. 0187680013, www.castellodifosdinovo.it
  • – Porcellino Market  [Ongoing]
    Every day, all day, Logge del Porcellino
  • – San Lorenzo Market  [Ongoing]
    Every day, all day, streets around Basilica San Lorenzo
  • – Ciompi Antique Fair  [Ongoing] Every weekday and the last Sunday of every month, Piazza de' Ciompi, tel. 0553283550
  • – City lights Festival   [Out Of Town]
    July 1 to 31, historical centre, Empoli, tel. 0571757729, www.comune.empoli.fi.it

Music & Concerts

  • – Organ and Instrumental Concerts  [Ongoing] All year, Mon to Sun at 9:15pm, Sat at 6pm, Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Ricci, via del Corso, tel. 055289367, tickets: €11
  • – Rime Rampanti 2010  [Ongoing]
    Until Sept 11, Rampe di San Niccolò, tel. 0552336712, www.comune.fi.it
  • – Estate a San Salvi 2010   [Ongoing]
    Until Sept 12, San Salvi città aperta Chille De La Baldanza, tel. 0556236195, www.chille.it
  • – Parco Piscina Le Pavoniere   [Ongoing]
    Until September 30, Le Pavoniere Swimming pool, tel. 3331297725 (for dinner reservations)
  • – Tennis Pub   [Ongoing]
    Until September 30, piazzale Michelangelo, tel. 3383757368
  • – L'Arena. Summer in Gavinana 2010  [Ongoing]
    June 3 to Sept 10, piazza Bartali, tel. 3272279079, www.larenafirenze.com
  • – Rime Rampanti 2010  [Ongoing]
    May 15 to Sept 11, Rampe di San Niccolò, tel. 0552336712, www.comune.fi.it
  • – Estate a San Salvi 2010   [Ongoing]
    May 29 to Sept 12, San Salvi città aperta Chille De La Balanza, tel. 055623619, www.chille.it
  • – Easy Living. Beach on the Arno river 2010  [Ongoing]
    May 15 to Sept 25, Lungarno Serristori on the Arno river (in front of Piazza Poggi), tel. 0552625349-2625348, www.comune.fi.it
  • – Summer in Sesto 2010   [Out Of Town]
    June 1 to Sept 5, Villa Solaria and other places, tel. 0554496235 – 0554496357, www.sestoestate.com
  • – Summer in music. Music courses and concerts - 11th edition  [Out Of Town] July 1, 11, 15, 18, 23, 24, 27, 30, 31, Barberino Val d'Elsa, historical centre?and other places, tel. 0558050837, www.barberinovaldelsa.net

Parks

  • – Boboli Gardens  [Ongoing] Nov to Feb, from 8:15am to 4:30pm (5:30pm during March), from April to Oct, from 8.15am to 6:30pm, Piazza Pitti, ticket: €8, tel. 0552651838
  • – Villa Peyron  [Ongoing] Via Vincigliata 2, Fiesole, tel. 055454791

Special Events

Theatre

  • – Teatrino del Gallo   [Children]
    All year with monthly planning, Limonaia del giardino della Libreria Libri Liberi, Via San Gallo 25r, Florence, tel. 3386024335, www.teatrinodelgallo.it

Workshops

  • – Planetarium workshops for schools  [Ongoing] All year (except July and Aug), Mon to Fri, 9.30am - 1.30am - 2pm - 3.30pm, Planetarium, tel. 0552343723, www.fstfirenze.it

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