News Archive 2018

Amico museo 2018 Pietro Leopoldo
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A special guided tour that will show visitors the precious scientific instruments coming from the Medici and Lorraine collections.

Saturday 19 May and Sunday 20 May 2018.

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Duration: 1 hour

The activity is free and does not include a visit to the museum.

Two events at the museum on the occasion of the initiative “Firenze dei bambini”.

Friday 4 and Saturday 5 May 2018.

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On April 16, 2018 the touring exhibition “Italy: The Beauty of Knowledge” has been launched at the Farnesina Palace.

Piero della Francesca. La seduzione della prospettiva
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On April 21, the exhibition Leonardo da Vinci. Anatomies: Machines, Human Body, Nature will be inaugurated at Montepulciano Fortress—and will stay open until October 7, 2018.

A tutta scienza! Attività del weekend 2017-2018
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Info and reservations

  • Limited seats, reservations suggested at +39 055 265311 (Monday – Friday 9.30-18.00; Saturday 9.30-13.00).
  • Recommended for children aged 7 and over - Children have to be accompanied by at least one adult.

Costs: € 3,00 + entrance fee

 

On Tuesday May 1 the Museo Galileo will be exceptionally open until 18.00!

A good chance to spend a pleasant day at the Museo Galileo!

Piero della Francesca: The Fascination of Perspective
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From March 25, 2018 through January 6, 2019 Sansepolcro City Museum in is home to the exhibition Piero della Francesca. La seduzione della prospettiva

Visit the exhibition's website (in italian)

Hack the digital culture
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To attend the hackathon, fill in the form on GAP-Documenting the future

Museo Galileo and GAP Documenting the future are organizing the first hackathon devoted to people thinking they have good ideas for digital administration of on-line cultural resources.

Saturday, 14 April and Sunday, 15 April 2018

Easter at Museo Galileo
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A good chance to spend a pleasant day at the Museo Galileo during the Easter Holidays!

From Thursday, March 29 to Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Il Museo Galileo per la Giornata Nazionale del Braille 2018
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The Museo Galileo celebrates its fourth National Braille Day. From February 21 to 25, 2018.

From Wednesday 21 to Sunday 25 February, 2018

Settle Donation
  • Library

The personal library of T.S. Settle has been received as donation

Galileo and Piera: An astronomical dialogue in the kitchen
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Attendance to the show is included in the museum's entrance fee.

Limited seats, reservation required:
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A new theatrical action featuring Galileo and his housekeeper.

Saturday, February 17, 2018.

Buon Compleanno Galileo
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Galileo e la Piera

Attendance to the show (Italian only) is included in the museum's entrance fee.

Limited seats, reservation required: tel. 055 265311 
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Guided Visits to the Museo Galileo

Participation to the guided visits (Italian only) is included in the museum's entrance fee.

Limited seats, reservation required: tel. 055 265311 
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Guided visit to Villa Galileo

Participation to the guided visit (Italian only) is included in the Villa Galileo's entrance fee (6,00 Euros full fee – 3,00 Euros reduced fee).

Limited seats, reservation required: tel. 055 2756444

All events are part of Festa della Toscana 2017 programme.

Promotion "2x1 Insieme al museo": on Sunday, Unicoop Firenze members will get two full tickets for the price of one upon presentation of their membership card.

Una iniziativa del Museo Galileo e del Museo di Storia Naturale dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze per festeggiare il 454° compleanno del grande scienziato toscano.

Saturday, February 17 and Sunday, February 18, 2018

La bottega del caffè e della scienza
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On Sunday 11 February, the Museo Galileo's library will become an 18th-century salon with scientific shows, musical entertainment and coffee tasting.

Sunday 11 February 2018

Two readings on Ariosto and Salgari
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Two readings on Ariosto and Salgari: Astolfo sulla Luna di Galileo Galilei and Le meraviglie del Duemila

Sunday, January 28 and February 4 2018