MUNICIPALITY OF PESCIA

From April 20 to May 1

Open every day from Mon to Sat and Sun by reservation, 9am-1pm, 3.30pm-6pm

May 1st 9am-1pm

IL DURO PANE- The hard life of the miners and quarrymen in our areas

La miniera di Publio, via 17 August 1944 n°10/A, Vellano – Pescia (PT)

Historical ethnographic museum of the miner and the quarryman

Duration of visit to the museum: 1 hour

Duration of visit to the museum and the last active pietra serena quarry in the province of Pistoia: 2 and a half hours (advance booking)

Free entry for groups of max 20-25 people

Edited by Publio’s mine

Publio Biagini +39 330 910517, laminieradipublio@libero.it

20 and 27 April, 4 and 11 May

Visits to the ancient Le Carte paper mill

Pescia Paper Museum, via Mammianese Nord n°229, Pescia (PT)

20 April, 10am-5pm accompanied visit; 11am visit with the director upon reservation

27 April, 10am-5pm accompanied visit; 11am and 4pm visit with the Master Papermaker upon reservation

4 May, 10am-5pm accompanied visit; 11am visit with the director upon reservation

11 May, 10am-5pm accompanied visit; 11am and 4pm visit with the Master Papermaker upon reservation

Duration of visit accompanied and with the director: 1 hour

Duration of visit with the paper master: 1 hour and a half

Free entry for 0-6 years and people with disabilities and 1 companion

Accompanied visit ticket: full €12, reduced (under 18, students and over 65) €8, reduced residents of the province of Pistoia and Lucca €5

Visiting ticket with the director: full €12, reduced (under 18, students and over 65) €8, reduced for residents of the province of Pistoia and Lucca €5

Visiting ticket with the paper master: full €15, reduced (under 18, students and over 65) €12, reduced residents of the province of Pistoia and Lucca €10

By the Pescia Paper Museum

Info: +39 0572 408432 – ordiniesterne@museodellacarta.org

From April 20 to May 12

PIEVE DEI SS. Tommaso e Ansano and Oratorio SS. RoSARIOVia della Pieve, Castelvecchio – Pescia (PT)

Extraordinary opening with guided tour

Duration: 1 and a half hours

Reservation required

Free entry

By the Parish of SS. Tommaso and Ansano

Info: +39 0572 400115 (Lario), +39 348 3539850 (Valeria), +39 335 5615543 (Roberto)

From April 20 to May 12 on weekends, April 25 and May 1

3.30pm-6.30pm

The museums of the city of Pescia

Civic Museum of Palazzo Galeotti, Piazza di Santo Stefano n°2, Pescia (PT)

Libero Andreotti plaster cast gallery, Piazza del Palagio n°7, Pescia (PT)

Tickets for the Libero Andreotti Plaster Cast Gallery and Civic Museum: full €5, reduced (under 25, over 65, groups of at least 10 people, SIMUP CARD holders) €3, free for under 18s, people with disabilities, teachers, tourist guides and interpreters, scholars, university teachers and students, journalists, members of the International Council of Museums

By the Municipality of Pescia

Info: +39 0572 492257 (Culture Office of the Municipality of Pescia), cultura@comune.pescia.pt.it

From April 20 to May 12 

on weekends, April 25th and May 1st

From 4pm to 6.30pm

Hunt for treasures in the Garzoni Historic Garden and the Butterfly House

Piazza della Vittoria n°1, Collodi – Pescia (PT)

From 4.15pm to 5.30pm guided tour of the Garzoni Historic Garden of Villa Garzoni and the Butterfly House

From 5.30pm to 6.30pm treasure hunt in the Historic Garden (or free stay in the garden).

Tickets: Open Week special €11, children (3-14 years) €8, up to 35 months free, people with disabilities. Special Open Week Family Package: 2 adults + 1 child €26 (from the second child + €5 per child), up to 35 months free entry

Reservations until 5pm the day before the event: giardinigarzoni@pinocchio.it

By the Carlo Collodi National Foundation

Information +39 331 20 98 223 (A. Tasselli)

April 21

5-6.30pm

Castelvecchio and SVIZZERA Pesciatina

Walk to the village of Castelvecchio and its treasures: the Oratory of the SS. Rosario and the parish church of Saints Ansano and Tommaso, opened extraordinarily

Duration: 1 hour and a half

Maximum 30 participants

Participation fee (guide service + offer to volunteers for openings): adults €15, children (7-17 years) €9, children (under 7) free. Discounts for families

Reservation required by April 18th

By OltrePistoia Tour

Info: +39 340 1123952 (Clara), tour@oltrepistoia.it

www.oltrepistoia.it

May 4-5

Medieval Pescia

Historic center, Pescia (PT)

Medieval festival, waiting for the 47th Palio City of Pescia, from 25 August to 1 September

4 May evening opening of the taverns

May 5th from 10am until late evening

Free

By: Lega dei Rioni Città di Pescia

Info: legadeirioni@yahoo.it

May 12th

9 am

National historic target shooting championship

Duomo district, Pescia (PT)

Medieval historical archery demonstration. Competition valid for the 4th National Archery Championship – SDA Giochi UISP

Free

By Rione Santa Maria

Info: +39 348 8712602 (Benedetto), rionesantamariapescia@gmail.com

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