Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Tuscany with kids year round

Places to Take kids for Parties and Activities

Name

Address

City



Activities


Nuvole

Via S. Quirico, 37

Florence



Creative lab

L'Albero di Alice

Via del Cavallaccio

Florence



Creative lab


La Carrozza di Hans

Via Modigliani, 101

Florence



Creative lab


La Casa dei Giochi

Via Santa Maria a Cintoia, 1/14

Florence



Creative lab


La Ludoteca

Via Della Villa, 8

Barberino Val d'Elsa



Creative lab


Ludoteca Giochinventa

Piazza della Vittoria, 15-10

Vicchio



Creative lab


Bottega dei Ragazzi

Via dei Fibbiai, 2

Florence



Creative lab


L'Albero di Alice

Via del Cavallaccio

Florence



Creative lab


La casa dei giochi

Via Santa Maria a Cintoia, 5

Florence



Creative lab


La Mondolfiera

Via dell'Anconella, 3

Florence



Creative lab


La Ludoteca

Via Della Villa, 8

Barberino Val d'Elsa



Nursery


Baby Club di Associazione Pianeta Famiglia

Via Don Facibeni, 13

Pontassieve



Nursery


Fate e Folletti

Via Cesare Pavese, 5

Rufina



Nursery


Fate e Folletti

Via Cesare Pavese, 5

Rufina



Nursery


La Vispa Teresa

Via delle Campora, 66a

Florence



Nursery




Teatrino del Gallo (Florence) via San Gallo 25r
This theater is the only theater in the center of Florence for kids!
The theater costs €5.00 for kids and €7.00 for adults. There are monthly activities scheduled for children. The shows are normally on Saturday, one at 3:30pm and 5:30 pm, and two on Sunday at the same times.

Saturday 29 January

Pupi di Sac- "Parsley"

This puppet show is based on traditional Tuscan fables and uses original techniques of traditional puppet shows.


Sunday 30th January

Teatrosfere-"reverse fables"

This week's performance will be on the Brother's Grimm,. Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel.



Events in Tuscany for Carnevale!

Piombino - Livorno Carnival

Carnevale Piombinese

Carnival celebrations in Piombino near Livorno are the 5, 18, 19, 20,25, 26, 27 of February and 5, 6, 8, (13 in case of bad weather) of march 2011.

Events:

Saturday 5 February 2011: “Waiting for Carnival”. starts at 3:30pm at the Youth Center. There is abeauty contest.

Friday 18 February 2011: 3:00 pm Beauty Contest 'Miss Carnival 2011'
Saturday 19 February 2011: 3:00pm Street Party in the Fiorentina Popolonia quarter.

Sunday 20 February 2011: 4:00 pm Street Party in Piazza Gramsci;

Friday 25 February 2011: 9:00pm Concert at the Youth Center.

Saturday 26 February 2011: 3:00pm Street Party in Piazza della Costituzione;

Sunday 27 February 2011:
3:00pm: Parade starts
6:30 pm street party with the orchestra “Zia Seconda”;
tastings and gastronomical booths.

Thursday 3 March 9:30pm: Traditional Senegalese concert at the youth center


Saturday 5 March
3:00pm Masked street party at il Perticale, for children;
10:00 Masked street party at the youth center, for adults;

Sunday 6 March:
3:00pm: Parade

8 March, Fat Tuesday:
3:00 pm: Parade and festivities begin)

For more information visit: www.prolocopiombino.it