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On Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM, at MUSIL - Iron Museum of San Bartolomeo (in via del Manestro n.107 in Brescia), “A World of Colors” - Activities for adults and children, will be held.
With experiments and curiosities about fluorescence and related topics (by Fabio Ghidini).
Admission: Full price 6,00 €, reduced 4,00 €.
Ticket prices also include museum admission.
For reservations and information: +39 340 60 86 855 - sanbartolomeo@musilbrescia.it
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MUSIL - Museum of Industry and Labour and the National Museum of Photography of Brescia organize the exhibition "The Colors of Giambattista Pruzzo", curated by Luisa Bondoni.
Opening Friday 17 April 2026 at 6:00 PM.
The exhibition will be open at the Iron Museum of San Bartolomeo (in via del Manestro 107 - Brescia) from 18 April to 2 June 2026 every Saturday and Sunday from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on 1 and 2 June from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
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The thread of a story: textiles, fashion, and Made in Italy at the center of the meeting at the Iron Museum.
On the occasion of the National Made in Italy Day 2026, the Museum of Industry and Labor of Brescia promotes the meeting entitled “The thread of a story. Textiles, fashion, and Made in Italy”, scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Iron Museum in San Bartolomeo, via del Manestro 107 in Brescia.
The initiative is part of the calendar of events [...]
2026 Reopening of two MUSIL locations: from Saturday, April 4th, return the Valle Camonica Hydroelectric Energy Museum and the San Bartolomeo Iron Museum!
Many new features and a rich spring program: come and visit us!
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During Easter weekend, the museums are open with a reduced admission ticket (5.00 €).
Hours: Saturday and Sunday (+ Easter Monday) 2:00 PM-7:00 PM
MUSIL presents "One Hundred Years of Luciano Berio (1925-2025)", scheduled for Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM at the San Bartolomeo Iron Museum (at Via del Manestro n.107 in Brescia).
The initiative includes a talk by Maestro Maurizio Erbi: “For the ideal woman. Berio's sensibility and Cathy's genius”. To follow, a concert by Giulia Bardella with 20th-century music for guitar.
For information: sanbartolomeo@musilbrescia.it
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On Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Iron Museum "Lodovico Giordani" in San Bartolomeo, Via del Manestro n.107 in Brescia, will host Voices on Stage. A workshop for adults and children, curated by Giorgia Novellini: short scenes from cartoons and films without audio are re-dubbed by participants. Fun guaranteed with free and imaginative interpretations.
registration recommended,
For information and registration: sanbartolomeo@musilbrescia.it - Tel. 340 60 86 855
In 1965, Ori Martin experimented with continuous casting in its Brescia plant. It was the first plant in Italy after the one developed by Danieli for Riva in 1964. The new system spread quickly: Stefana Fratelli, Fenotti & Comini, Ilfo, Iro, Leali, Valsabbia, in short, the new technology made a significant increase in steel production possible. Sixty years after a crucial innovation, the objective of the study day is to place this technical turning point [...]
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The event will take place Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM at the "Lodovico Giordani" Iron Museum in San Bartolomeo (at Via del Manestro no.107 in Brescia).
For information: sanbartolomeo@musilbrescia.it - Tel. 340 60 86 855.
On Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 5:00 PM, "Work Stories" will be held at the "Lodovico Giordani" Iron Museum (in via del Manestro n.107 in Brescia). Global and domestic, yesterday and today: two faces of contemporary work through the documentary cinema of the Roberto Gavioli National Competition, a prize and archive promoted by MUSIL since 2008.
"Nimble fingers", by Parsifal Reparato, tells the story of migrant women workers in the factories of the [...]
October at musil – "Lodovico Giordani" Iron Museum of San Bartolomeo: a month of screenings, music, a study day, and workshops open to adults and children. Below is the complete program with dates and times.
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October 4 – Stories of Work | Screenings
5:00 PM – Nimble Fingers, by Parsifal Reparato, Italy–Vietnam (52’). The work of young Vietnamese women in hi-tech factories.
6:00 PM – Banzavois, by Lorenzo Casali, Italy (74’ [...]