News Archive 2019
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Saturday, May 11
Duration: 60 minutes
Costs: included in the museum's entrance fee
Limited seats, reservations recommended: tel. 0039 055 265311; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The event will be held in Italian. Recommended to adults and young people
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Museo Galileo participates in this year's edition of "Amico Museo" with a special lecture by Cesare Brizio.
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To mark the occasion of the fifth centenary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci the website Leonardo's Tuscany aims to report the most relevant testimonies of his heritage in various places of Tuscany.
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Saturday, April 13 at 10.30 am
Duration: 60 minutes
Costs: the activity is free but does not include access to the museum.
Limited seats, reservations required: tel. 0039 055 265311; mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Recommended for families with children aged 6 to 9. The visit will be held in Italian. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult.
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- Firenze dei bambini (in Italian)
For the 2019 edition of “Firenze dei bambini” festival, the Museo Galileo proposes an activity on soap bubbles.
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Duration: 90 minutes, except "La scienza delle bolle di sapone" (60 minutes)
Costs: 3€ + museum's entrance fee
Limited seats, reservation suggested: tel. 055 265311
The visits will be held in Italian. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. Recommended for adults and children aged 7 and up.
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Between Easter and May 1st the Museo Galileo offers families a good chance to spend a pleasant day with their kids!
The website featuring the events organized for the Leonardo da Vinci's celebrations has been released.
Explore the greatest human inventions and discoveries thanks to the new interactive online projects by Google Arts & Culture in collaboration with Museo Galileo
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Duration: about 45 minutes
Costs: 3 € + 6 € reduced museum's entrance fee
Limited seats, reservations suggested at 0039 055 265311 or at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The events will be held in Italian and are recommended for adults and young people
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From March 17 to April 14, 2019, every Sunday, the Museo Galileo will propose, in collaboration with the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence, five lectures on the relation between science and music.
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The project “Scienza oltre le sbarre”, which started in 2016 as a collaboration between the museum and some Tuscan penal institutions, is still ongoing.
Publications related to ancient clocks and dating back since the early 20th century, have been received as donation.
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Sunday 17 February 2019, at 3.30 pm
Duration: about 60 minutes
Cost: included in the museum's entrance fee
Info at 0039 055 265311; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Recommended to adults and young people
On the occasion of the scientist's birthday, the Museo Galileo proposes a theatrical reading of Sidereus Nuncius
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- Unione Italiana Ciechi e Ipovedenti Firenze (Italian only)
- Stamperia Braille (Italian only)
The Museo Galileo celebrates its fifth National Braille Day (February 21) through a series of events.
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Sunday, 3 February, at 3.30 pm
Duration: 90 minutes
Costs: 3 euro + museum's entrance fee
Limited seats, reservations required: 0039 055 265311: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Recommended for adults and young people
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Pdf resources
- Flyer (in Italian)
Useful links- Festa della Toscana 2018 (in Italian)
On Sunday 3rd February, the Museo Galileo's library will become an 18th-century salon with scientific shows, musical entertainment and coffee tasting.