Like the Waves of the Sea

Thursday, April 2, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Municipal Library, Via Arrigo Boito 7, Ponte Buggianese

Presentation of the book “Like the Waves of the Sea” by Alessia Toci and Davide Boscarecci

One of the most magical love stories of all time: that of a mother for her child. The story of an ordinary mother who survives the autism diagnosis of her extraordinary child.
An evening dedicated to autism on Autism Awareness Day.

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese and Culture Commission

For information:
Municipal Library Phone: 0572 932181 – 339 6078292

Steps of History: Places of Memories of the 20th Century

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Fucecchio Marsh Documentation Center at Dogana del Capannone – Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

Conference “Steps of History: Places of Memories of the 20th Century”

Meeting dedicated to the history of the Fucecchio Marsh massacre of August 23, 1944.
Presentations by Emanuele Vannucci, Giada Kogovsek, and Francesco Fusi.
Presentation of the “Walking through History” project and in-depth analysis of 20th-century places of memory.

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese – Historical Institute of the Pistoia Resistance – Martyrs Committee

For information:
Maria Grazia Baldi Association
Cell: 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it

“Marshes: Where the Landscape Remembers”

Saturday, April 11, 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Hall of the Customs House at Capannone – Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

Photographic exhibition “Marshes: Where the Landscape Remembers” dedicated to the landscape of the Fucecchio Marshes and the places of memory linked to the 1944 massacre.

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese – F8 Photo Club

For information:
Maria Grazia Baldi Association
Cell: 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it

The CLN of Valdinievole: Between History and Memory

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time: To be determined
Location: Documentation Center of the Fucecchio Marsh Massacre c/o Dogana del Capannone – Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

Presentation of the book “The CLN of Valdinievole: Between History and Memory”

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese – ANPI Valdinievole Section

For information:
Maria Grazia Baldi Association
Phone: 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it

“Spring Notes” – featuring Silvia Benesperi

Sunday, April 19, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Dogana del Capannone, Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

“Spring Notes” Concert

Concert performed by the Ferruccio Nucci Philharmonic Orchestra with the participation of Silvia Benesperi.

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese – Ferruccio Nucci Philharmonic Orchestra

For information:

Maria Grazia Baldi Association
Phone: +39 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it

Voices from the Marsh. Valdinievole lexical gleanings”

Friday, April 24, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Fucecchio Marsh Documentation Center c/o Dogana del Capannone – Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

Conference/Presentation “Voices from the Marsh. “Valdinievole Lexical Gleanings”

Presentation of the study by Iliana Parenti and Lisa Zini on words disappearing from the lexicon of the Valdinievole.
Speakers will include Dario Donatini, President of the Istituto Storico Lucchese – Valdinievole section, and Massimo Fanfani of the Accademia della Crusca.

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese – Istituto Storico Lucchese

For information:
Maria Grazia Baldi Association
Phone: +39 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it

Opening of the Fucecchio Marsh Documentation Center and screening of the film “1944”

Saturday, April 25, 2026
Time:
Documentation Center Opening Hours: 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Screening of the film “1944”: 4:00 PM
Location: Fucecchio Marsh Documentation Center at the Dogana del Capannone – Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

Museum Opening and Screening of the Film “1944”

Opening of the Documentation Center with screening of the film “1944,” directed by Gaia Cappelli and written by Matteo Cerchiai.
Presentation by Claudio Minghi.

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese – Martyrs’ Committee

For information:
Maria Grazia Baldi Association
Phone: +39 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it

Photographic exhibition “1944: Behind the Scenes of the Film 1944”

Saturday, April 11, 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Sunday, April 19, 2026
Friday, April 24, 2026
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Fucecchio Marsh Massacre Documentation Center c/o Dogana del Capannone – Via Capannone 252, Ponte Buggianese

Exhibition of photographs taken during the making of the film “1944.”

Free event
Curated by: Municipality of Ponte Buggianese

For information:
Maria Grazia Baldi 
Phone: +39 339 6078292
Email: mgbaldi@comune.ponte-buggianese.pt.it