Events in Florence, or better: what's up in Oltrarno. Art exihibitions, culture and courses; concerts and live music; theater, spectacles and movies; and: folklore, city life, special menu evenings in Oltrarno! If you are interested in a particular category of events, choose it from the list under "Show only" and then click on "Show Events".
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Antiquarian MarketAntique and vintage objects in Santo Spirito Square (07/11/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations The open-air market of antiquities and vintage objetcs has grown to one of the traditional events in Oltrarno.Where: in Santo Spirito Square.When: on the second Sunday of each month.
"Market of Herbs and Tools"Herbs and Natural Foods in Piazza Santo Spirito (07/18/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations At these street market you can find not only herbs, but also organic foods and many objects crafted with natural materials.Where: in Santo Spirito Square.When: on the third Sunday of each month.
Galileo's tribune and the Florentine SpecolaAnatomical models and ancient scientific instruments (03/20/2010 - 05/09/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations Wax anatomical models, telescopes and working replicas of ancient scientific instruments in this exhibition at the Museum of Natural History, once observatory ("specola") of Florence. Where: al Specola Museum, entrance from Via Romana 17. When: until May 9th. Opening hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9,30AM-4,30PM; Sunday 9,30AM-6PM. Closed on Monday.
CrystalsThe most fascinating minerals exhibition in the world (04/10/2010 - 06/15/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations A wonderful collection with over 500 beautiful minerals from all over the world. Where: al Specola Museum, entrance from Via Romana 17. When: until June 15th. Opening hours: 9,30AM-4,30PM. Closed on Monday.
UltrarnoMusic and books during the White Night of Florence (04/30/2010 - 05/01/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations Readings and music, new books and magazines: young authors, trendy literary magazines and the alternative underground in a no-stop night with shows, music and culture. Where and when: in the White Night between April 30th and May 1st, from 7PM Cuculia - libreria con cucina (Via dei Serragli 3r): 7-9PM aperitif, new books, magazines on show and music; Libreria caffè la Cité (Borgo San Frediano 20r): from 9PM music, readings and lectures, music and more! POP cafè (Piazza Santo Spirito 18Ar): from 11PM readings and music.
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MAN(I)ATWORKArt, craftsmanship, photography (04/30/2010 - 05/03/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations Artworks, pictures and craftsmen's creations: paintings, jewels, hand-made shoes, snapshots of Florence, wrought iron and guilded objects... The hands of artists and craftsmen bring to life a fascinating beauty in this exhibition. Among them are three craftsmen featured on Firenze-Oltrarno.net: goldsmith Ugo bellini, guilder Eugenio Poli and shoemaker Roberto Ugolini.
Where: in the former church of San Carlo dei Barnabiti, Via Sant'Agostino When: from April 29th to May 3rd (April 30th: 7-12 PM; other days: 10,30AM-1PM and 4-7PM). Free entrance.
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Value and beautyCameos and carvers of the Medici (03/25/2010 - 06/27/2010) - Quarter of Santo SpiritoFurther informations An exhibition with many cameos and precious carvings from italian and international museums once belonging to the collections of Cosimo, Piero and Lorenzo dei Medici. Where: Museum of Silver. Entrance from Pitti Palace, Piazza Pitti 1. When: from March 25th to June 27th. Opening hours: 8,15AM-6,30PM. Closed on first and last Monday in the month.
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