Featured Events in Lecco in May, 2024 (May Updated)

Don't miss the presentation of Elena Rausa's novel, "Le invisibili," taking place at Spazio Volante in Lecco. The event will transport you to Addis Ababa in 1937, where Vittorio Gargano witnesses a harrowing scene of violence and bloodshed. Fast forward to Milan in 2018, where Arturo Gargano and Tobia find themselves intertwined in a complex web of past and present, with the weight of colonial Italy's history bearing down on them. Through their stories, the legacy of pain, guilt, and longing continues to reverberate across generations. Join us at Spazio Volante on May 11, 2024, for this insightful presentation that delves into the hidden truths of two families and the enduring impact of untold histories. Admission is free, so reserve your spot now to uncover the poignant narrative woven by Elena Rausa in "Le invisibili."

Join The North Face team for a pre-race warm-up session at the UTLAC (Ultra Trail Lago di Como) event. On May 10th, at Lungolago di Lecco, participants can take part in a run and yoga session to prepare for the upcoming 60Km and 30Km races. Experience the VECTIV shoe collection during the running session. The schedule includes a meeting at The North Face stand in the race village at 6:30 PM for shoe distribution, followed by a warm-up run and yoga session with Sara Lavino at 7:00 PM. The event will conclude at 7:45 PM, with a post-workout gathering at The North Face stand offering complimentary drinks while awaiting the first finisher of the 250Km race. Limited to 50 participants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to prepare for the UTLAC event.

Join Vera Gheno for a special event at Spazio Volante in Lecco. On Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM, Vera Gheno will present her latest book, "Grammamanti." This is a unique opportunity to meet the author, listen to her insights, and possibly receive a signed copy of her new book. To secure your spot, reserve a copy of GRAMMAMANTI at Libreria Volante. The event is free, and all are welcome to attend. Don't miss this chance to engage with Vera Gheno and explore the power of words at Spazio Volante, Via Giuseppe Bovara 34, 23900 Lecco.

Discover a unique philosophical adventure by joining the exploration of seven words of philosophy and collaborating creatively alongside Maria Luigia Longo. Delve into the world of philosophical concepts, words, and images in a stimulating and creative manner at the Philosophy Workshop. This event is inspired by the book "Metafora. La storia della filosofia in 24 immagini" published by Ippocampo. Save the date for Saturday, May 18th at 4:00 PM at Spazio Volante in Lecco, where Professor Maria Luigia Longo will guide the session. Participation requires a contribution of 2 euros or the purchase of the book. Immerse yourself in this thought-provoking event and unlock the depths of philosophy through engaging discussions and explorations. Don't miss out on this enriching experience where you can expand your philosophical horizons.

Alice Basso will be presenting her novel "Una festa in nero" at Spazio Volante in Lecco. The author, Alice Basso, along with Elena LoMuzio, will be in attendance at the event on May 25, 2024. The story is set in Turin, 1935, where Anita finds herself in a perilous situation involving secrets, danger, and unexpected twists. As Anita navigates through the challenges with her close friends, Clara, Candida, Diana, Julian, Rodolfo, and Sebastiano, the suspense unfolds, leading Anita into a mysterious world reminiscent of the thrilling tales she once admired. The event is free of charge, providing an opportunity for enthusiasts of mystery and suspense to delve into a gripping narrative brought to life by Alice Basso. Join the author at Spazio Volante for an evening filled with intrigue and excitement.