Poetry, Art and Music

On Saturday at 4.00pm we were treated to poetry readings and music at the casino in Ponte a Serraglio. We were also surrounded by an art exhibition which will continue until 24th May.

The exhibition will be open today 11.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 19.00

Monday – Friday 16.00 – 19.00

Saturday 16.00 – 19.00

A night of music

There will be a spring concert at the Teatro Accademico in La Villa on Saturday 27th April.

It should be a fun evening.

Spring walk

The annual spring walk is on this Sunday, get your walking shoes ready.

Lots to do in February

It is Carnevale time and there are several celebrations coming up.

The one above is in Sala Parrocchiale in La Villa.

More on this one later.

I have no more information about the events. Try contacting the ProLoco Bagni di Lucca.

Befana

Befana visits all the children in Italy on the eve of the Feast of the Epiphany to fill their socks with gifts. There are 3 celebrations of Befana’s visit happening in Bagni di Lucca, a fun start to 2024.

On 5th January enjoy the Befana festival in Montefegatesi.

On 6th January there will be Befana fun in Ponte a Serraglio. On 7th January Pieve di Controni will hold its Befana festa.

More events

Mary Shelley wrote some of her book Frankenstein while staying in Bagni di Lucca…

A fun evening at Cantabruna in Fornoli.

The live Presepi in Monte di Villa…

And a list of the Christmas activities…

Coming up

Talking about violence against women…

Festival of thanks in Fornoli…

Chestnut festival in Casabasciana…

Christmas is coming…

Soffitte in Strada

The final Soffitte in Strada for the year.

Coming up

The new station in Fornoli will be inaugurated Saturday 21st October.

Get some exercise.

Plant a tree.

More excellent local events

There is a lot going on in Bagni di Lucca this summer. I’m sure the events are well supported. It takes a lot of work to get things happening.

Pizza under the stars at Circolo dei Forestieri on 10th August.

Classical music at the Casino in Ponte a Serraglio on 13th August.

The irrepressible Roberto Lucchesi in a tutu should be enough to ensure this children’s day on 13th August will be a success.

Morena Guarnaschelli will display her art at the Community centre in Ponte a Serraglio from Saturday 12th August. The inauguration is on Saturday at 5.00pm.

In Limano.