Notorious Vandal Strikes Again - The Florentine
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www.theflorentine.net<br />
What’s on & Where to Go<br />
13<br />
Thursday 20 October 2005<br />
Events in FLORENCE OCT 21 TO NOV 3<br />
Reflections of a Gallery. Paintings of<br />
the Bardini family<br />
Villa Medicea, piazza Umberto I, Cerreto<br />
Guidi, tel. 0571.55707, www.comune.<br />
cerreto-guidi.fi .it, until December<br />
Treasures of Ancient Art at Cerreto<br />
Guidi<br />
Villa Medicea, Cerreto Guidi, tel.<br />
0571.55707, www.comune.cerreto-guidi.<br />
fi .it, until December<br />
Aliart: anteprima di Giuliano Fazzari<br />
Galleria d’arte di Alliart, via Morrocchesi<br />
13/15, San Casciano Val di Pesa, until July<br />
26 2006, Tues-Fri 15.30-19, Sat-San 10-<br />
12 and 15.30-19, Mon closed<br />
Jeans!<br />
<strong>The</strong> origins, the American legend and<br />
made in Italy<br />
Museo del Tessuto, via Santa Chiara<br />
24, Prato, tel. 0574.611503, www.<br />
museodeltessuto.it, until November 30, 10-<br />
18, Sat 10-14, Sun 16-19, Tues closed<br />
History of Coccio. Archeological<br />
Emergencies in Castelfiorentino<br />
Raccolta Comunale d’arte, Castel<br />
Fiorentino, tel. 0571.64019, until<br />
November 30<br />
<strong>The</strong> Madonnas of Chianti: journeys of<br />
art, history and devotion<br />
Museo di arte sacra, Greve in Chianti, tel.<br />
055.8545215, www.comune.greve-inchianti.fi<br />
.it, until December 8<br />
<strong>The</strong> Madonnas of Chianti: journeys of<br />
art, history and devotion<br />
Museo della Basilica di S. Maria,<br />
Impruneta, tel. 055.2036426, www.<br />
comune.impruneta.fi .it, until December 8<br />
<strong>The</strong> Madonnas of Chianti: journeys of<br />
art, history and devotion<br />
Museo di arte sacra, Tavernelle Val di<br />
Pesa, tel. 055.8050833, www.comune.<br />
tavarnelle-val-di-pesa.fi .it, until December 8<br />
Art exhibition by Lanfranco Raparo<br />
Centro Studi Dino Campana, Marradi, tel.<br />
055.8045943, www.comune.marradi.fi .it,<br />
until December<br />
Verso I Monti dei Profumi<br />
Contemporary Art<br />
Villa di Poggio Reale, Rufi na, tel.<br />
0558360254, www.silere.it, until October<br />
23<br />
Atelier d’Artista<br />
International Week of Art<br />
Gambassi Terme, tel. 0571678046 , www.<br />
toscana-in.com, until October 23<br />
Fausto De Nisco<br />
Art exhibition<br />
Galleria Estrarte, piazza Duomo, 40, Prato,<br />
tel. 0574.38281, Tues.– Sund. 16-19,<br />
www. estrarte.it, October 15-November 9<br />
Scenes of Prato<br />
Photographs by Ottavio Celestino<br />
Offi cina Giovani, Cantieri Culturali Ex<br />
Macelli, piazza Macelli, tel. 0574.616753,<br />
www.offi cinagiovani.it, October 21-<br />
November 26<br />
Immagini delle “Passeggiate” 2005<br />
Photographies by Gianni Marongiu<br />
Circoscrizione Prato Est, spazio “Don<br />
Milani”, viale De Gasperi, 67, Info: tel.<br />
0574.52701, October 28, 21.00<br />
Magie by Man Ray<br />
Castello di Cafaggiolo, Barberino di<br />
Mugello, www.korearte.it, until October 30,<br />
Wed and Fri 14.30-18.30, Sat-Sun 10-<br />
12.30, 14.30-18.30<br />
• GUIDED TOURS<br />
Wine and Fashion in the <strong>Florentine</strong><br />
Mountains. Itineraries with guided<br />
visits, shopping<br />
Tours to discover the beauties of the<br />
<strong>Florentine</strong> Mountains: the art, culture,<br />
nature together with food, visits to artisan<br />
workshops and local commecial centres.<br />
(Dicomano, Londa, Pelago, Pontassieve,<br />
Reggello, Rufi na, San Godenzo, starting at<br />
8.45, lasting 7 hours)<br />
from January to December on Mon and<br />
Sat, Resco Travel tel. 055.868009.<br />
On the Scaffolding With Filippo Lippi<br />
Visits to the restoration of Filippo Lippi’s<br />
fresco in the Cathedral of Santo Stefano,<br />
Prato. (max 12 persons)<br />
Cattedrale di Santo Stefano, piazza del<br />
Duomo, Prato, tel. 0574.24112, www.<br />
restaurofi lippolippi.it, by reservation only,<br />
until December 31, Sat 10, 11, 16, 17, Sun<br />
10, 11, € 8<br />
Castello Mediceo di Cafaggiolo<br />
Cafaggiolo, San Piero a Sieve, until<br />
October 31, Wed, Fri 14.30-18.30, Sat-<br />
Sun 10-12.30<br />
Abbey of San Salvatore and San<br />
Lorenzo a Settimo<br />
Scandicci, until December 30, Wed 10-12,<br />
Sun 15.30-18<br />
<strong>The</strong> Ceramics of Montelupo<br />
Free guided visits to the Archaeology and<br />
Ceramics Museum and participation in the<br />
workshops<br />
Museo archeologico e della ceramica,<br />
Montelupo Fiorentino, tel. 0571.518993,<br />
on Thursday mornings 10-14<br />
Voices and Colors of Fall<br />
Guided visit to Monferrato Park<br />
Centro di Scienze Naturali, via di Galceti<br />
74, by reservation, tel. 0574.460503,<br />
16.00, € 3, October 24 and 25<br />
Walking through the chestnuts of<br />
Pistoia<br />
6 hour easy walk<br />
October 24, Stazione Santa Maria<br />
Novella, in front of ticket offi ce, 8.00, tel.<br />
055.2767816 or 055.2341040<br />
Jeans! - <strong>The</strong> origins, the American<br />
Legend and Made in Italy<br />
Free guided visit of the exibit<br />
Museo del Tessuto, via Santa Chiara 24,<br />
Prato, tel. 0574.611503, October 23,<br />
16.30<br />
• LECTURES & CONFERENCES<br />
Chianti’s Fall<br />
Cooking workshop<br />
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa - Bottega<br />
dell’Osteria a Passignano, tel.<br />
0577741392, www.chiantidautunno.it,<br />
November 3<br />
Chianti’s fall<br />
Wine tasting<br />
Barberino val d’Elsa - Fattorie Isole<br />
e Olena, tel. 0577741392, www.<br />
chiantidautunno.it, November 3<br />
• MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Week-end of October 22-23<br />
Truffle and other typical products fair<br />
Montaione, tel. 0571.699254, www.<br />
comune.montaione.fi .it, Unitl Oct 30<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Marradi, tel 055.8045005, www.comune.<br />
marradi.fi .it, Oct 23 and 30<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Greve in Chianti, Greve in Chianti,<br />
Lucolena, tel. 05585451,<br />
www.comune.greve-in-chianti.fi .it, Oct 23<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Circolo Arci Demidoff, via Fiorentina 488,<br />
Vaglia, Oct 23<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Vicchio, tel. 055-8439220, Oct 23 and<br />
30, all day<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Palazzolo, Incisa Valdarno, Oct 23 and 30<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Castagno d’Andrea San Godenzo,<br />
October 23 and 30<br />
Chestnut Fair and local products<br />
Palazzuolo sul Senio, tel. 055-8046685,<br />
Oct 23 and 30, all day<br />
<strong>The</strong> Fragrance of Bread<br />
Discovering typical cuisine made with<br />
Mugello Bread, cooked with stone round<br />
fl our, natural rising agents, and baked in a<br />
wood burning oven.<br />
Mugello in different restaurants, phone<br />
for info and booking 055.845271 and<br />
0577.281069, Oct 21, 28 and Nov 4, 11<br />
only for dinner<br />
5th World Wide Butcher’s Celebration<br />
Fundraiser to benefi t the Meyer Hospital<br />
Foundation<br />
Panzano in Chianti city center, Oct23, from<br />
11.00<br />
Sagra delle frattaglie<br />
Typical Tuscan cuisine: trippa, lampredotto,<br />
chicken “cipolline”, grilled<br />
Circolo Arci, via Mazzini, Strada in Chianti,<br />
Oct 22 dinner and Oct 23 lunch and<br />
dinner<br />
Organic market<br />
P.za IV Novembre, Sesto Fiorentino, Oct<br />
22 and 29<br />
Organic market in Greve<br />
Piazza Matteotti, Greve in Chianti, Oct 23<br />
San Luca fair<br />
Impruneta, tel. 055-2036428, until Oct 23<br />
Di piazza in piazza<br />
Handy crafts and local products<br />
Prato city center, Oct 23, all day<br />
Week-end of October 29-30<br />
Vintage market<br />
Via S. Chiara, 38/1, tel. 393.9716628, Oct<br />
30, 10.00-19.00<br />
Truffle and other typical products fair<br />
Montaione, tel. 0571.699254, www.<br />
comune.montaione.fi .it, Unitl Oct 30<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Marradi, tel 055.8045005, www.comune.<br />
marradi.fi .it, Oct 23 and 30<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Vicchio, tel. 055-8439220, Oct 23 and<br />
30, all day<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Palazzolo, Incisa Valdarno, Oct 23 and 30<br />
Chestnut Fair<br />
Castagno d’Andrea San Godenzo, Oct 23<br />
and 30<br />
Chestnut Fair and local products<br />
Palazzuolo sul Senio, tel. 055-8046685,<br />
Oct 23 and 30, all day<br />
<strong>The</strong> Fragrance of Bread<br />
Discovering typical cuisine made with<br />
Mugello Bread, cooked with stone round<br />
fl our, natural rising agents, and baked in a<br />
wood burning oven.<br />
Mugello in different restaurants, phone<br />
for info and booking 055.845271 and<br />
0577.281069, Oct 21, 28 and Nov 4, 11<br />
only for dinner<br />
9ª Autumn festival<br />
Piazza IV Novembre, Reggello, Oct 30-Nov<br />
1, from 15.00<br />
Pumpkin festival<br />
Certaldo city center, Oct 31<br />
Organic market<br />
P.za IV Novembre, Sesto Fiorentino, Oct<br />
22 and 29<br />
12ª Exchange Exhibit for Radio and<br />
Electronic Device Lovers<br />
Palazzetto dello Sport, Via Rialdoli,<br />
Scandicci, Oct 29<br />
Antique market<br />
Piazza Matteotti, Scandicci, Oct 29-30<br />
Second hand and Vintage Market<br />
Ass.Poid Pois, via S.Chiara 38/1, Prato,<br />
Oct 30, from 10.00<br />
Used Goods Market. Antiques, Crafts,<br />
Collectables<br />
Piazza Umberto I, Londa, Oct 30<br />
Fucecchio’s fair<br />
Fucecchio city center, tel. 0571-268206,<br />
Nov1-13<br />
• MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Concerti di musica da camera in San<br />
Lorenzo a Vicchio di Rimaggio<br />
Chiesa di San Lorenzo a Vicchio<br />
di Rimaggio, Bagno a Ripoli, tel.<br />
055.630631,www.comune.bagno-a-ripoli.<br />
fi .it, October 21<br />
Opera Concert<br />
Circolo Degl’Innocenti (Galciana), via<br />
Costa, 62, tel. 335.477332, 21.00,<br />
October 28<br />
Sklerati Cronici<br />
Hip Hop<br />
Offi cina Giovani, Cantieri Culturali Ex<br />
Macelli, piazza Macelli, tel. 0574.616753,<br />
www.offi cinagiovani.it, October 28, 21.30<br />
Garbo<br />
Anomalia Club, Via Dino Campana 58, S.<br />
Lucia Prato, www.anomaliaclub.it, October<br />
22<br />
An Cat Dubh - U2 Cover Band<br />
Anomalia Club, Via Dino Campana 58, S.<br />
Lucia Prato, www.anomaliaclub.it, October<br />
28<br />
Terry Evans Blues Box<br />
Anomalia Club, Via Dino Campana 58, S.<br />
Lucia Prato, www.anomaliaclub.it, October<br />
29<br />
• PARKS<br />
Renai Park<br />
A bike path follows the Arno River from<br />
the end of the Cascine park all the way to<br />
the entrance of the Renai park. Activities:<br />
swimming, free climbing walls, nature<br />
walks, cycling, sailing, etc.<br />
Parco dei Renai, Signa, until October 30,<br />
12-20, Sat, Sun 9-20<br />
• SPORTS & ACTIVITIES<br />
Guided Trekking excursions<br />
Palazzuolo sul Senio, tel. 055.8046008,<br />
www.palazzuolo.it,<br />
October 22 and 23<br />
Empoli-Milan<br />
Professional soccer match<br />
Stadio Castellani, V.le delle Olimpiadi,<br />
Empoli, October 26, 20.30, by reservation<br />
only<br />
Fundraiser for Meyer Children’s<br />
Hospital- Fencing competition<br />
<strong>The</strong> proceeds will be allocated to Meyer<br />
Hospital<br />
Palaprato, info: Uffi cio Sport Comune di<br />
Prato, tel. 0574.616484, 15.00, October<br />
22<br />
Chestnut picking<br />
Trekking Excursion<br />
Info: Polisportiva Aurora tel. 0574.467669,<br />
October 23<br />
Ferrari Championship Finals<br />
Autodromo del Mugello via Senni, 15<br />
Scarperia, tel. 055.8499111, www.<br />
mugellocircuit.it, October 19-23, by<br />
reservation only<br />
Aciton Bike<br />
Scarperia, Autodromo del Mugello, tel.<br />
0558499111<br />
October 21, 22, 23, www.mugellocircuit.it<br />
Fall ralley for Vintage cars<br />
Calenzano – Settimello, tel. 055882041,<br />
October 23<br />
Bicycling in Prato<br />
Prato city center, tel. 339-3477139, www.<br />
associazioni.prato.it/tandem, October 23<br />
• THEATRE<br />
Il ponte del gattopardo (in Italian)<br />
Teatro La Baracca, via Virginia Frosini 8,<br />
Casale Prato, www.teatrolabaracca.com,<br />
October 22, 21.00<br />
Noio vulevòn savuàr...ancor (in Italian)<br />
With the famous Italian actor Enrico<br />
Montesano<br />
Teatro Politeama Pratese, via Garibaldi<br />
33-35, Prato, tel. 0574-603758, www.<br />
politeamapratese.com, October 28-30,<br />
21.00, Sun 16.00<br />
Tuesday, November<br />
1st is All Saints Day,<br />
an Italian National<br />
Holiday.<br />
Most businesses will<br />
be closed.
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