If you'll be in Milan in September, whether travelling to Italy for a visit, or coming back from vacation, here are some ideas to brighten your days:...More......
Aug. 31 - Sept. 1, Strada delle Abbazie (Road of the Abbeys)
Walk or bike the itinerary, and enjoy activities, such as open air markets, along the way. For info (in Italian) and--scroll down a bit--a handy map, go here.
Sept. 5, OtHello, l' H è muta (yes, that's written correctly)
Part of MiTo, the music and cultural event staged contemporaneously in Milan and Torino, this is a humorous take IN ITALIAN on the Shakespearean classic.
Thursday, the 5th at 10 P.M.
Triennale Teatro d'Arte
numbered seats, E. 15-E. 20
Tel. 02 88464725 - 02 88464748
http://www.mitosettembremusica.it (in Italian, only)
Sept. 5-15, 18th edition of the Milano film Festival
Films, Italian and international, at this film festival
The web site is in English, too, but the info is poorly presented, and is incomplete.
Better than nuttin'.
Sept. 8, Domenica delle donne (Women's Sunday)
Health, beauty and fun for women and kids in the public park in via Palestro to raise awareness about women's roles in society.
Sunday, September 8, 10 A.M. to 7 P.M.
Public garden, via Palestro
Free entrance
http://www.domenicadelledonne.it/domenica-delle-donne-2013/ (in Italian)
Sept. 15 and 29, Via lattea
Two more 'via Lattea' bike rides organized in the rural countryside around Milan.
Sept. 15: Parco Agricolo Sud along the Naviglio Grande, leaving from Gaggiano
Sept. 29: in the countryside around Pavia and inside the Ticino park, leaving from Bereguardo
At departure points, bikes may be rented for a "freely decided" donation to F.A.I.-Fondo Ambient Italiano (which takes care of historic buildings, and not just landscapes) of Euro 10, or above
Along the routes, volunteers are available with information
In the old farm houses, it will be possible to eat and drink
Fiera del Naviglio Grande
Every 4th Sunday of the month (except for July, August and December), 9 A.M. to 6 P.M.
Activities not specified, but probably have to do with food and knickknacks.
Parco di Palazzo Archinto
Via Corte dell'Arsenale, Robecco sul Naviglio
Entrance free
Organized by the "pro loco" ("for the place" association) of this city around Milan
Enjoy!
Showing posts with label movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label movies. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Hitchcock in Milan...in English! 1 - 17 July 2013, Cinema Spazio Oberdan
Love Hitchcock? Want to practice your English? You're in luck! At the small Cinema Spazio Oberdan in Piazza Oberdan, where they show artsy and artistic movies, you'll be able to enjoy the master of suspense in his mother tongue from the 1st of July to the 17th, all in preparation for the September show dedicated to him at the Palazzo Reale in September. All 8 masterpieces to be shown were produced between the 1920s and 1940 (when H. went to Hollywood), and will be in English with Italian subtitles.
Address
Viale Vittorio Veneto, 2
corner of piazza Oberdan, Milano
MM1 Porta Venezia
Telefone ticket office: 02 7740 6316
Telefone office: 02 8724 2114
Entrance fee: € 7,00
Reduced entrance fee for those with the Cinetessera card: € 5,50
Entrance fees for movies shown at 3 P.M. and 5 P.M. on weekdays: full entrance fee € 5,50; reduced entrance fee for those with the Cinetessera card: € 3,50
Annual Cinetessera card: € 5,00 (also valid for movies shown at MIC and the Area Metropolis 2.0 of Paderno Dugnano)
Tickets may be acquired up to a week before the showing at the Spazio Oberdan during regular ticket office hours.
More info (including the line-up of titles) here...but in Italian.
Enjoy!
P.S., I snapped the picture on June 1, 2013, at 5:45 P.M. behind S. Pietro in Gessate also for your personal non-commercial enjoyment.
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