News and Events - Musil Brescia

On the occasion of the International Museum Day, on Sunday, May 17, 2026, the San Bartolomeo Iron Museum in Brescia will be open to the public from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

For the initiative, a reduced admission fee of 4.00 euros is planned. At 10:30 AM, there will also be a guided tour included in the admission price; booking is recommended.

The San Bartolomeo Iron Museum is located at via del Manestro 107 in Brescia.

For bookings and information:

• Phone: + [...]

The “Applausi al Museo” review begins, an initiative that combines theater and historical dissemination in the spaces of the MUSIL - Museum of Industry and Labor venues. The first event is scheduled for Saturday, May 9th at 8:30 PM at the Iron Museum of San Bartolomeo in Brescia.

The show “Dunant. The Donkeys and the Telegraph”, produced by Centopercento Teatro, is staged. It is a story dedicated to the three lives of Henry Dunant, founder of the International Red Cross, which intertwines [...]

“From the Countryside to the City” is the title of the show scheduled for May 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM at MUSIL - San Bartolomeo Iron Museum (via del Manestro 107 in Brescia).

Work and migration in 20th-century Latin American music - Music and stories by Uriel Luviano.

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

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

Guided tour weekend at the San Bartolomeo Iron Museum! Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 April 2026 the museum will be open from 14:00 to 19:00, tours will be led by MUSIL volunteer guides. 

Full admission €6.00, reduced €4.00.

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.

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 [...]

Sunday, April 12, 2026 is scheduled for a guided tour of the village of Le Mole: departing from the museum at 3:00 PM, a walk through the fields and stories of the San Bartolomeo district.

Ticket €12.00.

Initiative by Guida Artistica.
For reservations, until available spots are filled: tel. 347/3028031 - info@guidaartistica.com.

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!
_____

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