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BEST WISHES!!!
Best wishes for a peaceful and hopeful Easter to all of you and your loved ones. President Dr. Alessandro Bianchini

PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM REOPENS AGAIN.
PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM REOPENS again from Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Hours: Tuesday through Saturday (closed Mondays and Sundays) 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; 3 p.m. to 6 p.m...

ROUND, ROUND PLAY THE WORLD ...
For information and reservations: info@fondazionepaolocresci.it GIRO, GIRO TONDO GIOCA IL MONDO... a volume that Pietro Luigi Biagioni has dedicated to a collection by Paolo Cresci,...

PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM OPENED AGAIN.
OPEN AGAIN PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Despite being a difficult time, as of today the museum...

NOTICE FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF 2 TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES
NOTICE FOR THE RECRUITMENT ON A TEMPORARY BASIS OF 2 EMPLOYEES FOR SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM FOR THE HISTORY OF EMIGRATION...

"100 years of Tuscan flavors in the world" exhibition
On Sunday, July 19 from 6 p.m., at the Montalfonso Fortress in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (Lucca), on the occasion of "Wine Preview - from the Tyrrhenian to the...

80th Anniversary of the Sinking of the ARANDORA STAR
JULY 2, 1940 On board the Arandora Star, a luxury cruise ship converted into a boat for deportees bound for Canada, 1,200 prisoners were crammed...

#IMD2020 | International Museum Day 2020
#laculturanonsiforms #IMD2020 | International Museum Day 2020 Today's International Museum Day, established by ICOM in 1977, with the aim of making people aware that Museums...

GOOD EASTER!
"If you knew what a melancholy Easter, but with the hope that the next one we could perhaps spend together I would be pacified" With the words of this emigrant, far away from his beloved, and with the same confidence to share the next one with all our loved ones, we send best wishes for a Happy Easter

WE WORK REMOTELY
EVEN THOUGH THE FOUNDATION OFFICES, LIKE THE MUSEUM, ARE CLOSED, WE WORK REMOTELY AND ALWAYS RESPOND TO EMAIL info@fondazionepaolocresci.it

Coronavirus Emergency - CLOSURE.
Complying with the new regulations, the Paolo Cresci Museum and the Paolo Cresci Foundation will remain CLOSED.

Presentation of Ave Marchi's book on ADAMO LUCCHESI
Presentation, edited by Director Pietro Luigi Biagioni, of the volume ADAMO LUCCHESI L'esplorazione del Gran Chaco e i suoi pionieri Quaderni della Fondazione Paolo Cresci No. 10 by Ave Marchi Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 5 p.m. at the Biblioteca Comunale "Adolfo Betti" in Bagni di Lucca (former...

AUDIOGUIDE at the Paolo Cresci Museum
Visitors to the Paolo Cresci Museum for the History of Italian Emigration are also offered the opportunity to use the AUDIOGUIDE in three languages: ITALIAN, ENGLISH...

Meeting on ARANDORA STAR
MEETING on the theme "ARANDORA STAR. A FORGOTTEN TRAGEDY in collaboration with UNIDELL Ghivizzano Section on Tuesday, JANUARY 21, at 4 p.m. at the meeting room...

POPULARS IN MOVEMENT exhibition
The POPOLI IN MOVIMENTO exhibition will make a stop in Sardinia in Sant'Anna Arresi in the province of Carbonia-Iglesias as part of the film festival AngoLazioni Inauguration Thursday, December 12, 2019,...

"The Cinemino" award to "Mister Wonderland"
The documentary #MisterWonderland," in the making of which the Paolo Cresci Foundation participated significantly, received the #Cinemino award at the #FestivaldeiPopoli. We are pleased to...

ITALY GOODBYE, I WILL NOT RETURN
On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, the docufilm "Italia addio, non tornerò" will be presented for the first time in front of an audience of high school students. Thanks to the Institute...

PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM Closure
The PAOLO CRESCI MUSEUM for the History of Italian Emigration will be closed from tomorrow, October 8, until and including October 17. The closure is made...

ELSEWHERE NOS. 19-20
Online the new of issue of the journal, with the following contributions: Umberto Baldocchi, Pietro Luigi Biagioni Presentation Adriana Marcolini Sull' Oceano by Edmondo De...

Arandora Star. The Forgotten Tragedy
In Picinisco (Frosinone), on Saturday, July 20, at 5:30 p.m., the second conference on the Arandora Star will be held, also in view of the 80th anniversary celebrations in the...

ITALIAN DIASPORAS
We are pleased to announce that the Foundation will participate in the DIASPORE ITALIANE World Symposium, which will be held in Genoa, Italy, June 27-29...

NIGHT OF MUSEUMS 2019
As part of the "Night of the Museums" initiative, on Saturday, May 18 from 9-11 p.m., also in its own museum, the looped screening of the docufilm "Italy Farewell,...