Tuesday, July 15, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. The Beyond and the Exotic in the Neighborhood.

Madame Thérèse Bentzon Marie-Thérèse Blanc (1840-1907), also known by her pseudonyms Thérèse Bentzon and Théodore Bentzon, was a French novelist, essayist, literary critic, and journalist. Blanc was born in Seine-Port, Seine-et-Marne (a small village outside Paris), and raised by her grandparents, received an education via tutors in German, English, Greek, and Latin. When Marie-Thérèse was 16 she was married off to a M. Blanc, a match rumored to occur to assist her family's

Freeing the Spirit. Becky Striegler Becky Striegler is a Canadian artist from the Yukon who spent the spring of 2025 in residence at Il Palmerino. After graduating with a degree in journalism in 1982, Becky spent her career in an dynamic environment, working as a journalist, policy analyst, radio host and producer, interviewer and creative writer for almost 35 years. She continued writing, and began to explore art after her retirement in 2016. Although she felt deep connectio

Tuesday, July 1, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. First appointment in the programme Sconfinamenti.

From 26 June to 31 August 2025, Ludovico Tommasi's evocative drawings are on show at Il Palmerino. Il Palmerino Cultural Association is delighted to host the opening of the exhibition “Ludovico Tommasi: Bucolic Epiphanies from Fiesole to Florence and back,” on view from Thursday, June 26, through August 31 at Villa Il Palmerino. This exhibition, curated around a core collection of 44 drawings by Ludovico Tommasi from the private collection of Alfio Parretti and Fiorenza Angel

Born in Buffalo, USA, Mabel Ganson, known as Mabel Dodge Luhan (1879–1962), was a writer and a major figure in the cultural avant–gardes...