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Corticella incontra

Bologna (BO)

Biblioteca Corticella Fabbri, via Gorki 14, Bologna

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La Biblioteca Corticella Fabbri ospita la rassegna "Corticella incontra", una serie di incontri con autori nei mesi di novembre e dicembre 2026. Gli appuntamenti sono organizzati in collaborazione con la Confraternita dell'Uva - Libreria Indipendente e offrono al pubblico l'occasione di dialogare con scrittori e approfondire tematiche legate alla lettura e alla cultura.

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Portico della Pace: events to spread the culture of peace

Bologna (BO)

The Portico della Pace returns with a widespread series of free events throughout Bologna to promote the culture of peace and nonviolence. The common thread is "Zone d'ombra - guerre ignorate" (Shadows - ignored wars), five public meetings that focus on forgotten conflicts: Srebrenica and the Balkans, Congo, Ukraine and Palestine, with exhibitions and debates at venues such as the Auditorium Gamaliele, the Antoniano and the Bertasi neighborhood center. Alongside the themed evenings, the program includes the opening of the new Casa della Pace at Strada Maggiore 4, a physical and digital space for nonviolent communication workshops, disarmament campaigns and promotion of the Universal Civil Service. Also on the calendar are the Festa della Repubblica che ripudia la guerra (Republic Day that rejects war) on June 2, 2026, training activities for teachers and students, and the 11th Marcia della pace e dell'accoglienza (Peace and Welcome March) on January 1, 2027. All events are free admission.

Culture and exhibitions Ongoing

Queen The Last Tour. Photos by Torleif Svensson from the Magic Tour of 1986

Bologna (BO)

The Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica di Bologna hosts, for the first time in Italy, the photographic exhibition Queen The Last Tour, dedicated to the Magic Tour of 1986, Queen's last tour with the complete historic lineup. The exhibition, curated by Pascal Casadei van Raamsdonk, features shots by Swedish photographer Torleif Svensson and a selection of original memorabilia, including a stage garment worn by Freddie Mercury during the final concert at Knebworth Park. The setup celebrates the fortieth anniversary of that legendary tour, offering an intimate look at the band's live moments and behind the scenes.

Kids and family Ongoing

Fuochi di fiaba lungo il fiume - VI edizione

Bologna (BO)

The 6th edition of "Fuochi di fiaba lungo il fiume" brings puppet shows and free workshops for children to the Porto-Saragozza district. The events will take place in various locations in the district: Giardino Bulgarelli, Parco XI Settembre, Parco Emanuele Petri, Biblioteche J.L. Borges and Tassinari Clò. The initiative, organized by Burattini a Bologna APS with the patronage of the Municipality, is free and open to all, aiming to enhance public spaces and the Neighborhood Houses.

Music and concerts

Moonlight Scipione | settembre 2026

Bologna (BO)

Moonlight Scipione animates the September evenings with a rich calendar of events featuring live music and aperitifs. It starts on Friday, September 4 with the live performance of Todos Frutados, followed on Saturday, September 5 by the concert of Fujiko 50. The program continues on the following weekends: Friday 11, Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September, aperitif with music from 7 pm, with the live performance of Ettore Giuradei at 9.30 pm. Friday 20 and Saturday 27 September, more musical aperitifs and evening concerts, including the El V Acoustic Set. An opportunity to enjoy the courtyard of Via Sante Vincenzi 51 with good music and a glass at sunset.

Institutional Ongoing

Il Primo Tram in Città

Bologna (BO)

The Municipality of Bologna organizes an event to unveil the first tram arrived in the city, an important milestone for one of the most anticipated strategic projects. The event will take place at the Borgo Panigale depot with the intervention of the Mayor and the screening of a video of the tram's journey from Spain to Bologna.

Other Ongoing

Open Days gratuiti di Tango Argentino a Bologna per principianti

Bologna (BO)

From September 14 to 22, 2026, Bologna hosts a series of free open days for Argentine tango, designed exclusively for beginners. This is an opportunity to approach this dance in an informal and commitment-free way, guided by teachers ready to welcome even those who have never taken a step. The lessons take place in the evening and are open to everyone, with no need for booking or prior experience. The atmosphere is relaxed, and the goal is to discover the first basics of tango in a convivial setting, ideal for those who want to try something new. The meeting point is at Piazza Maggiore 5, in the heart of Bologna, easily reachable on foot or by public transport. A different way to experience the city in the evening, among music, movement, and a great desire to dance.