FREE

BauVillage

A Day with the Pistoia Dog Shelter

DAY'S PROGRAMME:

10:00 – Event opening

Welcome to the audience
Pistoia Dog Shelter Presentation and Introduction to the Day

10:30 – Children's Workshops

Draw your ideal dog
Themed animated readings

11:30 – “Adopt Me” Fashion Show – Part 1

Introducing our guest dogs with their stories

12:30 – Lunch break & relaxation

Dog-friendly area with water bowls and shaded spaces

13:30 – Children's Workshop

Craft activity: making bandanas and cardboard dog tags

14:30 – Dog display & interactive activities

Dog trainers: basic exercises and practical advice

15:15 – “Adopt Me” Fashion Show – Part 2

Introducing the other dogs at the kennels
Awareness session on adoption and child sponsorship

15:45 – Final greetings & thanks

End of the day
Support for Pistoia Kennel

16:00 – Event closing

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Ongoing Activities (10:30 AM – 3:30 PM)

Photo booth “Take it with me”
Photo with the shelter dogs
Instant Polaroid prints to take home as a memento of the day

Intermediate Bonsai Course

November 11th · 21:00–23:00 · Booking required

18 November · 21:00–23:00 · Booking required

25 November · 21:00–23:00 · Booking required

Course Timetable
21:00 – 23:00

PRICE
150 €

3rd Edition — Intermediate Practical Bonsai Course

Three evenings dedicated to bonsai practice with Maestro Francesco Santini and Bonsai Artist Andrea Matteucci, in collaboration with Franchi Bonsai — Producers of Art.

A course designed for those who already have the basics and want to move from theory to actual crafting: three evening sessions to create your own bonsai with your own hands, under the guidance of two professionals in the field.

During the course, the following topics will be addressed:

Origins and history of bonsai
Recognition of trees and their characteristics
Pruning, limbing and defoliation
Repotting, substrates and choice of pots
Tools and processing techniques
watering, fertilizing, exposure and the main diseases

In the third evening, it's time for practice: a real technical demonstration and the crafting of a bonsai by the Bonsai Master himself!

The package of 3 lessons includes:

a plant for processing
certificate of participation
gadgets Franchi Bonsai

Limited seats: maximum 10 people.

HOW TO REGISTER:

To enrol on the course, please fill in the form or send an email to marketing@giorgiotesigroup.it specifying:

– Name and Surname
Email

Once you have received our reply with the bank details, you must make the bank transfer of the entire sum, sending by COB within 24 hours the payment confirmation to secure your place on the course.
Important NoteIn case of non-attendance, it will be possible to transfer your place to another person. Please communicate the new name before the start of the course.