Events in Savona this weekend from October 16th to 18th

A weekend full of cultural and musical events and activities for the whole family!

Friday 16 October

From 4.00 pm – Cellette della Sibilla, Priamar Fortress – Francesco: Where the Earth Becomes Light
Curated by Qui Arte, in collaboration with Arci, Baia della Ceramica, Associazione Ceramisti Albisola and Confartigianato Savona, under the patronage of the City of Savona, this exhibition is dedicated to Saint Francis.

4.00 pm – Priamar Fortress, Sala della Sibilla – ">Conference “From Earth to the Moon”
A conference entitled “From Earth to the Moon”, led by engineer Federico Letterio (Deputy Program Manager at Xoople). The conference will be followed by a visit to the exhibition “Savona, Young People and Science: The Evolution of Science Through Generations”, organised by the Giovani per la Scienza Association. The exhibition at Palazzo del Commissario is open until 23 October, with the following opening hours: weekdays from 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm; holidays and the days before holidays from 10.00 am to 12.30 pm and from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm.

4.30 pm – Biblioteca Civica Barrili – Discovering the Origins: Savona’s Oldest Document on Display
Organised by the Biblioteca Civica Barrili, this special event features the presentation and extraordinary display of the Charta offersionis of the Abbey of San Quintino di Spigno (991), recognised as the oldest document in Savona and one of the oldest in the entire region.

9.00 pm – Church of Sant’Andrea – Carlo Grante Concert
Organised by Ensemble Nuove Musiche, a concert featuring Carlo Grante on piano, with music by Sergei Prokofiev.

Saturday 17 October

From 10.00 am – Palazzo del Commissario, Priamar Fortress – “Savona, Young People and Science: The Evolution of Science Through Generations”
Curated by the Giovani per la Scienza Association. The exhibition at Palazzo del Commissario is open until 23 October, with the following opening hours: weekdays from 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm; holidays and the days before holidays from 10.00 am to 12.30 pm and from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm.

3.30 pm – Civic Archaeological Museum – Guided Tour
Organised by the Civic Archaeological Museum, a guided tour of the Priamar complex: discover the secrets of the Fortress!

From 4.00 pm – Cellette della Sibilla, Priamar Fortress – Francesco: Where the Earth Becomes Light
Curated by Qui Arte, in collaboration with Arci, Baia della Ceramica, Associazione Ceramisti Albisola and Confartigianato Savona, under the patronage of the City of Savona, this exhibition is dedicated to Saint Francis.

4:00 PM – Council Chamber, Savona City Hall – The Great Trials of History
Organised by the Archeosophical Association, a series of lectures on the great trials of history. This session focuses on “Truth and Deception in the Trial of Joan of Arc.”

4:00 PM – Red Room, Savona City Hall – "Qualcosa che brilla" (Something That Shines) by Michela Marzano

Organized by the Zonta Club Savona, in collaboration with the Ubik bookstore, with the patronage of the Municipality of Savona, ATSL Area 2, the Savona Order of Physicians, and SIRP, an encounter with the philosopher and writer Michela Marzano and presentation of her book "Qualcosa che brilla": a dialogue on the themes of psychological suffering, adolescent psychopathology, and eating disorders. Speakers: Pier Fabrizio Cerro and Gaetano Fornaro, psychiatrists. Moderated by: Elisa Zanelli, psychiatrist.

9.00 pm – Oratory of Cristo Risorto – Baroque Ensemble, L’Astrée – The School of Nations
Organised by Ensemble Nuove Musiche, a concert by the Baroque Ensemble, L’Astrée – The School of Nations.

Sunday 18 October

From 10.00 am – Palazzo del Commissario, Priamar Fortress – “Savona, Young People and Science: The Evolution of Science Through Generations”
Curated by the Giovani per la Scienza Association. The exhibition at Palazzo del Commissario is open until 23 October, with the following opening hours: weekdays from 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm; holidays and the days before holidays from 10.00 am to 12.30 pm and from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm.

From 4.00 pm – Cellette della Sibilla, Priamar Fortress – Francesco: Where the Earth Becomes Light
Curated by Qui Arte, in collaboration with Arci, Baia della Ceramica, Associazione Ceramisti Albisola and Confartigianato Savona, under the patronage of the City of Savona, this exhibition is dedicated to Saint Francis.

Weekend events at Officine Solimano full programme here