Really special festivities in Collecchio: a calendar full of initiatives ready to satisfy everyone’s tastes.
SUNDAY 5 DECEMBER
Sunday, December 5 arrives ‘Chi cerca, Trova’, the Market of reuse and antiques from 9 to 18 in the historic center. On the same day, the poinsettias return in support of AVIS Collecchio, for the whole morning in the squares and streets of Collecchio and hamlets. Also on Sunday 5th the Crystal theater hosts at 4.30 pm ‘MagicaBula’, a theatrical show for families with the Bollaio Matto: admission is by reservation by writing to magicabula2021@libero.it or by calling 347 7375202.
WEDNESDAY 8 DECEMBER
Official way to the Feasts on the day of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, with the lighting at 5 pm of the historic cedar of Piazza Repubblica, accompanied by the gospel choir Cake and Pipe. Also on Wednesday, December 8th, the AVIS Poinsettias return all day in the capital.
THURSDAY 9 DECEMBER
Following, Thursday 9 December, will be staged at 21.15 at the Teatro Crystal the show by and with Auro Della Giustina ‘ Lingering in places of rest generates misunderstandings’, with admission to free offer for the Association ‘La Doppia Elica’.
SATURDAY 11 DECEMBER
Special appointment for Saturday 11 December at 6 pm at the Crystal Theater with prof. Umberto Galimberti, who will hold a conference dedicated to ‘Emotions: a land still quite unknown’, preview of the ‘Parents School 2022’ review.
SUNDAY 12 DECEMBER
From 3 pm on Sunday 12 December there is ‘ Aria di Natale in via Grassi’ with a treasure hunt for children, the competition of handmade balls, a Christmas decoration workshop with recycled materials and a collection of games used for charity.
FROM 12 DECEMBER ’21 TO 9 JANUARY ’22
At the same time comes ‘Il Cinema delle Feste’, the long-awaited review of fantasy and animated films programmed at the Cinema Teatro Crystal, with films and very successful double screening at a cost of 5 Euro: on December 12th ‘Eternals’, 3 pm and 5:45 pm; December 19 ‘Ghostbusters Legacy’, 3 pm and 5:30 pm; December 26th ‘Encanto’, 4pm and 6:15pm; January 6 ‘Clifford’, 3 pm and 5:15 pm and January 9 SPIDERMAN No Way Home, 3 pm and 6:45 pm.
Please note that admission is by reservation: crystal.bertesca@gmail.com; WhatsApp 338 7798649.
SATURDAY 18 DECEMBER
And at Christmas you can not miss the music: Saturday 18 December the Musical Ensemble ‘Città di Collecchio’ opens with the ‘Greetings in music’ from 16 through the streets of the capital, while at 21 in the parish church of San Prospero arrive the ‘Greetings in choir’ with the choir Mario Dellapina and the Choir A.N.A. of the Alpini.
SUNDAY 19 DECEMBER
Exceptional Sunday that of December 19th with the new edition of MercaNatale, from 9 in the historic center, proposed by the Ascom Market Quality Consortium with high quality products and Christmas hobbyists; on this occasion, in the morning, the waders of the Circolare Association also arrive.
On the same Sunday the commemoration of the 37th anniversary of the massacre of the Rapido 904 train is organized, during which the young victims of Gaiano Susanna Cavalli and Pierfrancesco Leoni are remembered: from 10.30, the Holy Mass takes place in the church of Gaiano and, to follow, the laying of flowers at the cemetery; on this occasion, the Cultural Center ‘Villa Soragna’ hosts from 16 the exhibition of the works of the pupils of classes 3 ^ A and 3 ^ F of the secondary school of first degree ‘D. Galaverna’.
Again ‘Auguri in musica’ always on Sunday 19 with the Musical Complex ‘Città di Collecchio’ from 15, this time through the streets of the hamlets.
THURSDAY 23 DECEMBER
Special initiative for the anti-Christmas Eve, with the photographic exhibition ‘Collecchio seventy years of images ‘ which opens at 5.30 pm on Thursday 23 December at the headquarters of the ‘Il Colle’ Club and will remain open until 6 January 2022.
JANUARY 2022
The calendar of festivals continues in January with quality artistic proposals: Tuesday, January 4 at 21 in the parish church of San Prospero an exceptional organ concert with Maestro Gabriele Agrimonti; Saturday 8 January at 21 in the sports hall ‘L. Leoni’, the ‘Concert of Greetings’ with the musical complex ‘Città di Collecchio’.
Again, Thursday, January 27, on the occasion of the Day of Remembrance, the Teatro alla Corte di Giarola proposes at 21 the theatrical show ‘Bianca. A sound of Diana’ by the cultural association ‘Ermo Colle’ plays in the nights: the show is free admission by reservation in cultura@comune.collecchio.pr.it.
