Book Fair at Villa Farsetti: family weekend of readings and workshops

Book Fair at Villa Farsetti: family weekend

Villa Farsetti in Santa Maria di Sala hosts a weekend designed for families: animated readings, creative workshops, outdoor activities and a small market for children. Admission is free and the exhibition is open continuously until 19:30.

Program overview

• Saturday morning: opening with The Colors Dino entertainers who will turn the villa into a prehistoric world for little ones.
• Saturday afternoon: animated readings and a biodiversity-themed treasure hunt.
• Saturday at 18:30: book presentation of "L'insalvabile" with author Fulvio Ervas in conversation with Sara Zanferrari (also suitable for adults interested in local literature).
• Sunday: readings for children (ages 4-10), a paper craft workshop, a children's market and a comic workshop led by Enrico Nebbioso Martini.

Practical information

Where: Villa Farsetti, Via Roma 1, Santa Maria di Sala (VE), Italy.

When: May 9-10, 2026. The exhibition is open continuously until 19:30 on both days.

Admission: free.

Recommended age: activities suitable for all ages; specific workshops aimed at children aged 4 to 10.

Tips: bring rain gear if needed and check local schedules for exact workshop times. The event is perfect for families seeking cultural and creative experiences to share together.