News and Events - Musil Brescia

On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, MUSIL - the Hydroelectric Energy Museum of Valle Camonica proposes "A Short Journey to the Origins of Energy", a guided tour of the historic SEB basin of Cedegolo, today transformed into a park.

The basin was a fundamental element of the ancient hydroelectric plant: from here the water of the Oglio river began its journey through forced conduits, feeding the turbines of the power station that today houses MUSIL. The park is located about a 15-minute walk from the [...]

On the occasion of Ferragosto, the Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum offers an extraordinary opening to spend a day discovering the history of energy, industry, and the territory.

Saturday, August 15, 2026, the museum will be open continuously from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Throughout the day, it will be possible to visit the exhibition with a discounted entrance ticket of 5 euros.
A special opportunity to learn about the imposing former Cedegolo hydroelectric power plant, delve [...]

On Monday, August 10, 2026, from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM, the Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum invites adults and children to spend St. Lawrence's night looking up at the sky.

To See the Stars Again is an evening dedicated to observing the starry sky through a telescope, on the night traditionally associated with shooting stars and wishes.

The activity will be led by Andrea Zamboni, MUSIL's educational manager, who will guide the public in discovering the stars and phenomena visible [...]

On Friday, August 7, 2026, at 8:30 PM, the Museum of Hydroelectric Energy in Cedegolo hosts “Giacomino and the Magic Beanstalk”, a theatrical show dedicated to children and families, by Centopercento Teatro.

The celebrated fairy tale of Giacomino, the mysterious bean, and the plant capable of reaching the sky comes to life in the museum's spaces through the language of theater and circus arts. An engaging and imaginative event, designed for audiences aged 4 and up.

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On Friday, July 31, 2026, from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM, the Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum hosts Ink Monotype Print, a creative activity for adults and children.

During the workshop, participants will be able to discover the technique of monotype, experimenting with the printing process and the expressive possibilities of an artistic practice capable of creating original and unique images.

After a brief introductory session, the public will be involved in creating prints and in the [...]

Friday, July 24, 2026, from 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM, the Hydroelectric Energy Museum of Valle Camonica in Cedegolo (BS) presents Behind the Scenes of the exhibition The last days. The Adamello glacier in Michele Gusmeri's photographs, an evening dedicated to high-altitude photography and video filming carried out with 19th-century cameras.

Through stories, images, and videos, the creative process behind high-altitude photographic work will be retraced: anecdotes from the field, technical [...]

Friday 17 July 2026, from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM, the Hydroelectric Energy Museum of Valle Camonica presents What do you do, moon, in the sky?, a telescope evening designed for adults and children.

The initiative will take participants on a journey through seas of dust and ancient craters, to discover the fascination of our satellite. The evening will conclude with a telescope observation: a unique opportunity to shorten distances and touch the details of the lunar surface with your eyes. The [...]

Friday, July 10, 2026, from 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM, the MUSIL - Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum (in Via Roma 48 in Cedegolo - BS) hosts the concert Guitar and Voice, a musical journey between Europe and Latin America.

The protagonists of the evening will be To Sakura, soprano, and Giulia Bardella, guitar.

The initiative is realized in collaboration with the Luca Marenzio Conservatory of Brescia – Darfo Boario Terme branch and with the patronage of the Municipality of Cedegolo [...]

Sunday, July 5, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, the Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum presents A Short Journey to the Origins of Energy, a guided tour dedicated to the SEB basin and the history of the Cedegolo power station.

The SEB basin, now transformed into a park, was the place where the Oglio river's water began its journey through forced pipelines, powering the turbines of the power station that today houses MUSIL.

The park is reachable on foot and is about 15 minutes from [...]

From July 5 to August 28, 2026, the MUSIL – Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum offers a summer program of guided tours, concerts, astronomical observations, creative workshops, and shows dedicated to adults, children, and families.

The calendar opens on Sunday, July 5, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, with A brief journey to the origins of energy, a visit to the SEB basin, now transformed into a park, from which the Oglio river's water began its journey through forced conduits to power [...]