Hands in Motion: Model-making Exhibition at Palazzo Valentini (free

Hands in Motion: modelling exhibition at Palazzo Valentini

On 7 and 8 May 2026 Palazzo Valentini presents "Hands in Motion", a two-day event focused on scale modelling, showcasing finely crafted miniatures by hobbyists from across Italy.

• When: 7 May 2026 - 8 May 2026
• Hours: Thursday 7 May 2026 from 10:00 to 18:00; Friday 8 May 2026 from 10:00 to 17:00
• Where: Sala della Pace, Palazzo Valentini, Via IV Novembre, 119/A - Rome
• Admission: free
• Organiser: Associazione Memorabilia

The exhibition features electric train layouts, military vehicles and other detailed reproductions. Exhibitors are available to discuss assembly techniques, painting and weathering, making the visit a practical learning opportunity for both young people and adults.

Beyond the visual appeal, the event highlights the benefits of manual craftsmanship and concentration, offering a creative alternative to screen time. It is suitable for families, military history and railway modelling enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a free cultural activity within the historic setting of Palazzo Valentini.

Check the organiser's information channels for practical details and any last-minute updates.