‘Tis the season for giving back, by holiday shopping at charity fairs. Over 100 years old, the British Institute, with the largest English language library on the European continent, has organized a charming [...]
MOVIE IN ENGLISH: A RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK. Cinema Odeon, Piazza Strozzi. 4:30, 6:30 & 9 pm. GERMAN CHRISTMAS MARKET. Piazza Santa Croce. LA FIERUCOLA DELL’IMMACOLATA. ARTour CRAFTS MARKET. [...]
The 19th edition of River to River, the world’s first festival exclusively about Indian film, will be held at Cinema La Compagnia (via Cavour 50/r), which is located a short five-minute walk from Florence’s historic [...]
The Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore (the organization which directs the Opera del Duomo or Cathedral Museum) announced the restoration of a piece of art, an immense sculpture by Michelangelo. The project is being [...]
The Red Cross of Florence will host a holiday market, whose proceeds will go to Florentine families in need at Palazzo Capponi (via Borgo San Frediano 12) on Sunday, Dec. 1 from 10:30 am – [...]
Black Friday–featuring discount shopping on the day after Thanksgiving–is the newest trend in Florence. Although some shops mistakenly call it “Dark Friday” (see photo), the concept is the same: price reductions from 10% to 50%. [...]
The Zeffirelli Foundation will host a special viewing of the documentary Florence: Days of Destruction to commemorate the 53nd anniversary of the flood that devastated Florence in 1966. The event will take place at the [...]
Two American university centers in Florence will offer free architecture, wine, and tourism talks in English to both students and the public in a series taking place from Monday, Nov. 11 until Wednesday, Nov. 13. [...]
The Amici della Musica will host three great performers: the Beatrice Rana, the Takács Quartet, Giovanni Sollima and Avi Avital from Saturday, Nov. 9 in a series of concerts from Saturday, Nov. 9 until Monday, [...]
