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 For the Day of Slow Living, the ‘Bank of Time’ in Sardinia will organize:

-          ‘planting of time’

-          ‘weaving of time’

-          ‘tasting of time’

Gnochettoalpomodoro is a food blog that tries to share and spread information, recipes and initiatives related to the matter ‘Wine and Food’.

In the Day of Slow Living, it would be nice to host on the blog  a collection of recipes suggested by the foodblogger community. Recipes to be prepared and enjoyed with slowness!

 

Francesca Nardi for Gnocchettoalpomodoro Food Blog

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On the 25th of February, the bookshop ‘Il Delfino’ will share with all the customers the idea of  ‘slow down to reflect’. All Day long, book-prices will be cut for the clients.

At 5 pm the actor Bruno Cerutti will read out a piece from the novel by Italo Calvino ‘Le città invisibili’.

P.zza Vittoria,11 – Pavia. Phone number: 0382 539384, Email: info@libreriaildelfino.com

Further details after the press conference

More details after the press conference

The restaurant “L’alzavola”, at the Lake Iseo Hotel, on the 25th of February will prepare a ‘slow menu’. An occasion to reflect about the importance of food and conviviality in everyday-life pleasures.

Slowly, your city on foot. A project supported by the district of Rome.

The Day of Slow Living is an occasion to look at the city from a different perspective. The experience of Walking is the protagonist of the Day, through pauses, reflections and meetings.

Wine Bar Melabevo, Via Volta, 14 Milan

Further details....coming soon

On the 25th of February, Accademia del Gioco Dimenticato will be from 11 am to 5 pm in Milan, Via Vittorio Emanuele

On the 24th of February it will be possible, for children and adults, to try to work and enjoy with wood.

Chieregato Oscar woodwork: Via Carso 4 – 23832 Crandola Valsassina (Lecco) phone number: 0341 840142 or 320 2145100 e-mail: chieregato.falegname@tiscali.it

 

A lot of enthusiasm… as soon as possible more details available

A lot of ideas… as soon as possible more details available

Further details as soon as possible.

Progetto Parliamone is a social – cultural project thought by Nazzareno Orlando and dedicated to people who’d like to spend their time in a better way.

On the 25th of February MUNA Gioielli in Pavia (via Volturno,14) will offer coffee, biscuits and thoughts related to the desire of slow down to live in a better way. MUNA Gioielli is the first shop involved in the project of “Negozi della Vita Lenta” (“Shops of Slow Life”) where human relationships come first commercial ones.

 

Further details “as slow as possible”

Further details as soon as possible

La Compagnia del Buon Cammino and the mountain refuge of Pian delle Gorre will organize on the 25th of February an event inspired by the idea of Doucement & Gourmand.

Departure at 6.30 pm from the Certosa of Pesio. After a walk of 40 minutes, following the lights of small lanterns, you will reach the mountain refuge of Pian delle Gorre where Osvaldo Castagna (chef of great altitude) will be glad to offer a wide range of typical alpine plates.

More information: +39 347 4203288

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On the 25th of February, the Castle of Belgioioso will offer to all the visitors a cup of jasmine tea prepared by Viviana Bianchi, according to the ceremony of the Association “Le tradizioni del thè” (“The traditions of tea”)

Enrica Borsari –  Assessor of Culture –  says about the association “L’Arte del Vivere con Lentezza”:

In the Second Day of Slow Living, Slow Drive is glad to offer a beautiful itinerary in the lovable setting of Lake Garda. An occasion to rediscover the authentic sensations of driving, sensations only a vintage car can give you

25th of February, New York. Musical compositions and performance by Giuliano Prada – Transverse Flute – and Fabio Soragna – Pianoforte – looking for dialogue with listeners

On the 25th of  February – for the Second Day of Slow Living – the streets of Trastevere in Rome will host  the Second Slow Marathon; 300 metres in an hour and a half with one duty: slow down!

The association “L’Asino” join in the Second Day of Slowness opening the donkeys-shed spread all over Italy. Caresses, cuddles, slow walks and spare time with these relaxing, sweet and lovable animals: the donkeys

Also the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce contributes to the realization of the Slow Living Festival, taking place in New York from the 25th to the 27th of February, offering its backing for the initiative.

Cittaslow International – with 90 cities inspired by the philosophy of slowness and spread in 11 countries – supports the Day of Slow Living. A calendar of all the “slow initiatives”, promoted by the cities involved, is

Alta Cucina – an epicurean society – welcomes the Slow living festival in New York.

Carl Honorè on the 25th of February will organize a big event in London to show for the first time the new internet portal of Slowness: www.slowplanet.com

About the Second Day of Slow Living he says. "Today is a rare gift - a chance to pause, reflect and remember that the best way to work, play and live better in the fast-paced modern world is not to speed up. It's to slow down."