2012
Sunday
September
30

Cittaslow Sunday 2012 - all events

Cittaslow International organizes an international event to promote universal "concepts" and "projects" represent reality and the prospect of being Cittaslow.

Here are all the events is constantly being updated, organized byCittaslow around the world.

Belgium

Chaudfontaine
Event Title: Balade de la Maison du Tourisme des Thermes & Coteaux et goûter aux saveurs de nos régions
Date : 30th september 2012
Venue : Parc de l'administration communale de Vaux-sous-Chèvremont (Chaudfontaine), Rue des Combattants, 26 à 4051 Chaudfontaine
Hours : the walking (stroll) begins à 13:30 and will be following by a mid-day snack based on slowfood products (sweet and salty pancakes, waffles, seasonal fruits, ...) prepared by local associations
Main theme : Walking Discovery of Chaudfontaine and "slowfood" tasting
Brief description of activities: This year, we will discover a part of Chaudfontaine (Vaux-sous-Chèvremont) : natural heritage, environnment, .... In collaboration with three local associations, we invite you in the heart of some districts : family walking, games based on the five senses, discovery of community gardens, tasting of slowfood flavors prepared by people in social and occupational insertion. A friendly afternoon to be shared between friends or in family.
Info: www.chaudfontaine.be

 

Corea

Damyang 
Event Title Snail Market in Changpyeong
Date September 22, 2012
Venue Cittaslow Information Center, Changpyeong Town
Hours 11.00am 04.00pm –
Brief description of activities
- 'Snail Market' to sell local foods or exchange used items.
- An open lecture on energy circulation techniques.
- Tasting slow food: Bibimbap*
* A Corean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and
gochujang (chile pepper paste).
e-mail address for information lawsyssop1111@korea.kr

Shinan
Event Title Sea Salt Healing Camp in Jeungdo
Date September 23, 2012
Venue Taepyeong Salt Farm, Jeungdo Town
Hours 10.00am 5.00pm –
Main theme "Calm your mind, heal your body in Jeungdo!"
Brief description of activities
- Harvesting sea salt
- Sea salt healing to experience various sea salt therapies.
- Slow healing through walking around on the mud flat in bare feet.
e-mail address for information shinants@hanmail.net

Yesan 
Event Title Good Brothers Market
Date September 8, 2012
Venue Good Brothers Park, Daeheung Town
Hours 10.00am - 5.00pm
Main theme Support for the traditional market
Brief description of activities
- A market to sell local foods and specialties.
- A flea market to exchange recyclable items.
- An exhibition of straw and wooden crafts made by local masters.
e-mail address for information aronggirl@korea.kr

Namyangju 
Event Title Cittaslow Sunday 2012 in Joan
Date September 14-16, 2012
Venue Namyangju Organic Farming Park, Joan Town
Main theme Let's fly, Joan!
Brief description of activities
- Dinner party with representatives from Corean member towns.
- A symposium on the win-win strategies of Corean member towns.
- A promotional booth for Corean member towns.
e-mail address for information jarash@korea.kr

Hungary

Hódmezővásárhely
Event Title: 1st Flavours of Hódmezővásárhely Festival
Date : 29th September 2012
Venue: Skanzen of Hódmezővásárhely (Árpád street)
Hours: 8.00 -15.00
Brief description of activities: Tasting of typical local flavors prepared by localpeople. An amateur competition will be held to find the best local flavors. A friendlyafternoon is goint to be shared between friends or with our family. A day with folk art,gastronomy, food and wine tasting. Furthermore the guests will have the opportunityto follow the professional exhibition of the typical hungarian dog species 'Kuvasz'.
Info: rokusakos@hodmezovasarhely.hu 

Italy

Bra
Event Title: VILLAGGIO DELLE CITTA' SLOW (nell'ambito della manifestazione "Da Cortile a Cortile")/CITTASLOW VILLAGE (event organized within "from Courtyard to Courtyard)
Date: 29 e 30 settembre 2012/29th - 30th September 2012
Venue: Bra (Cn)
Hours: 16.00 - 20.00 / 04.00pm - 08.00pm
Main theme: mostra-mercato dei prodotti enogastronomici della rete / Market Exhibition of local food and wine.
ìBrief description of activities: Il 24 e 25 settembre, come da tradizione, si svolge a Bra la manifestazione "Da Cortile a Cortile", itinerario enogastronomico che si snoda tra oltre 100 cortili pubblici e privati della città. Rientra nel calendario degli eventi anche "La città in una notte": arte, cultura, spettacolo per vivere gli spazi cittadini sotto le stelle. Un insieme di iniziative che contribuiscono a dare alla città e alle realtà presenti ampia visibilità, sia giornalisticamente che turisticamente parlando. Per l'occasione è stata ideata una mostra-mercato dei prodotti enogastronomici e artigianali della rete internazionale delle città del buon vivere: per due giorni una piazza di Bra diventerà così il "Villaggio delle Città Slow". Il cuore della città si colorerà di tanti gazebo, dove il pubblico potrà conoscere da vicino le proposte turistiche e culturali, le prelibatezze, la storia e i prodotti tipici delle città slow aderenti.
Info and contacts:
Ufficio Turismo e Manifestazioni – Città di Bra
tel. 0039 (0)172/430185
email: turismo@comune.bra.cn.it
web : www.turismoinbra.it 

Scandiano
Event Title: Cose di Altre Case - Mercato delle pulci/Things of other houses - Flea Market
Date: 30 settembre 2012
Venue: Parco della Resistenza – Scandiano (RE)
Hours: dalle 7.00 alle 19.00/07.00am - 07.00pm
Main theme:Mercatino dell'usato/Second-hand market
Brief description of activities: Mercato delle pulci che nasce dall'idea di dedicare un tempo personale a ripensare e rivedere le cose del quotidiano, dimenticate o che hanno assunto scarso valore, oggetti inutili per chi li possiede, ma pronti ad acquistare nuova vita e valore in casa d'altri. Abbigliamento, accessori moda, dischi, giocattoli, figurine. Iscrizioni entro 15/9
Info e contatti/Info and contacts:
Tel 0039 (0)522/764273
l.finamore@comune.scandiano.re.it
www.terradelboiardo.it

Suvereto
Event Title: BORGO DEI RAGAZZI VII edizione/VILLAGE OF BOYS VII edition
Date: 23 SETTEMBRE 2012
Venue: SUVERETO CENTRO STORICO/HISTORIC CENTRE OF SUVERETO
Hours: DAL MATTINO AL TRAMONTO/FROM MORNING TO SUNSET
Main theme: MANIFESTAZIONE A CARATTERE LUDICO, RICREATIVO ED EDUCATIVO RIVOLTA AI BAMBINI, RAGAZZI E GENITORI/EDUCATIONAL AND PLAY EVENT ADDRESSED TO CHILDREN AND PARENTS
Brief description of activities: L'iniziativa, si propone con attività di gioco, creatività, teatro, musica, gioco dei colori, mestieri, attività sportive, antichi giochi, partecipazione e accoglienza in una manifestazione speciale che vede il vecchio borgo occupato da bambini, che si appropriano di spazi trasformandoli in luogo di incontro, gioco, amicizia e serenità e con i Consigli Comunali dei ragazzi dove si apprende il meraviglioso e difficile gioco della democrazia. Quest'anno il tema princiaple scelto dai ragazzi del Consiglio Comunale sono i « diritti » ; ogni laboratorio tratterà il tema dei diritti si spazierà con laboratori prettamente ludici a laboratori didattici.
Info e contatti/Info and contacts:
www.comune.suvereto.li.it
e mail: suvereto@comune.suvereto.li.it

Poland

Reszel

Event Title ­­­­­­­­­
1.ECO Inspiration – recycled art (Happening)
2.Exhibition "The Sky under Your Feet"
3.A pleasant photographic competition "WITH THE GREEN UPSIDE DOWN"
Date: 17-22 września 2012
Venue: City Public Library in Reszel / Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna w Reszlu
Hours: the open hours of the Library
Main theme: Reszel in Ecological Way
Breve descrizione attività/Brief description of activities: The activities will be organised around the themes as suggested in the title. The aim of this year's celebration of the Cittaslow Sunday are among others: alternative methods of waste disposal. It is planned to build some structures from toilet paper rolls. Detailed programme will be presented on the poster.
Info: 
http://www.wbp.olsztyn.pl/~mbpresz/
www.reszel.pl
http://www.facebook.com/MBP.Reszel

Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Event Title: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­
International Cittaslow Sunday in Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Date: 27 – 28.09.2012, 30.09.2012
Venue: Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Hours: 14.00 – 17.00
Main theme: Baked Potato Day to celebrate International Cittaslow Sunday in Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Baked Potato Day is an open-air event in Nowe Miasto Market, which is designed for local schools to take part together, have fun and find out more about Cittaslow – and potatoes
Brief description of activities1.The School and Kindergarten, Jagiellońska Str. 3
1)'Baked Potato Day' 30.09.2012, hours: 14.00-17.00 at the school
- a talk about the nutritional values of vegetables and healthy lifestyle, along with the Slow Food concept,
- sampling regional dishes including potato and vegetable salads,
- competitions, such as how much they already know about Cittaslow,
- feats of agility2) sporting competitions for pupils and residents of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie to illustrate Cittaslow's healthy lifestyle philosophy
2.Gimnazjum at Działyńskich Str. 14
27 – 28.09.2012 School Integration Days under the title 'Popularization of the Cittaslow Idea'
1) Taking 'The Green School' to Hartowiec for joint sporting activities: ecological classes, health promotion projects such as 'We Know What We Eat – We Live Healthily' and 'Healthy Water', along with the Slow Food concept,
- inter generational activities for pupils, class tutors and parents,
- popularization of the Cittaslow idea among schools through presentations; having a go at craft activities in the craft workshop, a plein air painting workshop, and a plein air literature workshop; pupils cooking with well known cooks from the region,
2) 30.09.2012, hours 14.00-17.00 organization of the 'Baked Potato Day' as part of International Cittaslow Sunday in the school ground
- presentation of regional potato dishes,
- presentation of pupils' work created during the craft workshop,
- exhibition of paintings produced in the plein air painting workshop,
- popularization of the Cittaslow idea among pupils and residents
3.Occupational Therapy Workshops [Warsztaty Terapii Zajęciowej] named after John Paul II, Grunwaldzka Str. 35
1)30.09.2012 – handicraft workshop 'Autumn Impressionistic Work' as part of International Cittaslow Sunday combined with an exhibition of artistic work created by disabled people
4.City Culture Centre [Miejskie Centrum Kultury], 19 Stycznia Str, 17a
1)30.09.2012, hours 15.00-17.00 open air event International Cittaslow Sunday in the town market. On the agenda:
- promotion of traditional local and regional dishes including honeys, cured meat and bread with chances to try them,
- shows and performances from local musicians, dancers and singers,
- competition for people taking part in the event to find out how much they know about Cittaslow,
- distribution of free brochures about Cittaslow,
- feats of agility and games for children and young people,
- bonfire for all to enjoy along with their baked potatoes and sausages

email for information urzad@umnowemiasto.pl or check outhttp://www.umnowemiasto.pl/ www.cittaslowpolska.pl

Murowana Goślina
Titolo evento/Event Title: Ecological Picnic
Date: 17.09.2012
Venue: Murowana Goślina
Hours: 9:00-13:00
Main theme: Promotion and education related to environmental protection.
Info: www.cittaslowpolska.pl 

Portugal

S.Brás de Alportel 
Event Title:" ­­­­­­­­ Visiting S.Brás de Alportel in a Slow way "
Date: 30
Venue: Diferent spaces
Hours:From 9h30 to 18h30
Main theme:Wlakingin in the contryside ; Gastronomic flavours .
Brief description of activities
Day 30 | Sunday | 9:30 a.m. | Meeting Point: Bus Station
A walk with Physics activity...
Who never dazzled with a setting of the sun? The tour dedicated to physics challenges us, for example, to understand why the sky is blue and orange at noon in the morning and evening twilight, as it forms a rainbow, and how we can steer using the sun and stars ...
Come, grab the pleasure of the days and the mysteries of nature!
Admissions in the Office of Citizen through Tel 289 840 019/289 840 005 or e-mail. munícipe@cm-sbras.pt

Turkey

Gökçeada
Event Title: Sharing Tastes of Cittaslow Gökçeada
Date: 30 September 2012
Venue: Center of Cittaslow Gökçeada Gastronomy
Hours: 19.00-22.00
Main theme: Traditional Island Cuisine
Brief description of activities: Forty-course meal of the traditional cuisine in the island will be introduced and tasted. The book titled "Cittaslow Gökçeada Gastronomy Culture" will be given to participants.
Info: www.gokceadagastronomisi.com