Events in Italian
SIAL.school hosts a variety of cultural events on its premises over the school year.
These events are designed and offered with the Italian bilingual community in mind, together with amazing partners that share with us the mission of promoting the Italian language and culture in the UK.
Upcoming Events
Looking forward to opening our doors to the Italian and bilingual community on the occasion of one of our cultural events, we kindly remind you that, should you be interested in enrolling your children into our bilingual school, you can book a private tour on this page.
Further details about our next events open to the public will be shared soon.
Past Events
Semi di Lampedusa | 22nd March 2024
A free event held in Italian, mainly aimed at adults and young people interested in the topic of refugees’ human rights – organised in collaboration with Comitato Tre Ottobre
Marabbecca | 11th March 2024
A book presentation with author Viola di Grado, in conversation with Olga Campofreda.
Preparati a spingere | 26th January 2024
A book presentation with author Francesca Bubba: her book “Preparati a spingere” investigates the dark side of motherhood and talks about self-determination and women rights.
Book O’Clock: Il suono del silenzio | 25th January 2024
Book club and creative workshop for children aged 4-11, with Gloria Danili, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture in London.
Book O’Clock: Il suono del silenzio | 25th January 2024
Book club and creative workshop for children aged 4-11, with Gloria Danili, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture in London.
Book O’Clock: Vendesi casa d’artista | 30th November 2023
Book club and creative workshop for children aged 4-11, with Gloria Danili, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture in London.
Book O’Clock: C’è una macchia sul mio disegno | 22nd June 2023
Book club and creative workshop for children aged 4-11, with Gloria Danili, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture in London.
Come affrontare la gravidanza e i primi mesi dopo il parto nel Regno Unito | 16th May 2023
A great event organised in collaboration with Dottore London and under the patronage of the Consulate General of Italy in London and aimed at all Italian new parents and parents-to-be living in London.
Illustra una storia di Gianni Rodari | 24th April 2023
A free workshop in Italian with Giuditta Gaviraghi, aka Judi Abbot, organised in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture in London on the occasion of FILL Festival of Italian Literature in London 2023.
Children had the chance to find out how illustration works and even have a go at illustrating their own book cover, inspired by Gianni Rodari’s Libro dei Perché.
Viaggio in Sicilia Book Presentation | 24th March 2023
An amazing event organised in collaboration with The Italian Bookshop and Cairo Editore for the presentation of the new book by Giusi Battaglia, Giusina in Cucina.
Dante per bambini (e per genitori curiosi) | 19th October 2022
A family event in Italian organised by The Italian Embassy in London, the Italian Consulate General, ICI London in collaboration with our school, aimed at helping children to read and enjoy Dante’s Divina Commedia and its famous characters.
Chi ha paura di Dante Alighieri? | 19th May 2022
A special evening with Marco Gambino and Stefano Jossa who guided us into the Divina Commedia’s most controversial parts.
The event was organised by The Italian Bookshop in collaboration with the General Consulate of Italy in London, as part of the programme Vivere all’Italiana.
Dislessia… Dove Sei Albert? | 22nd April 2022
A play written and directed by Francesco Riva, about his own experience as a dyslexic child.
The event was organised by The Italian Bookshop in collaboration with the General Consulate of Italy in London, as part of the programme Vivere all’Italiana.
Semi di Lampedusa | 25th March 2022
We are delighted to welcome Tareke Brhane and Comitato Tre Ottobre, together with Annalisa Brusati, Senior Technical Advisor for Child Protection at the International Rescue Committee and Rossella Palma, representative from Emergency UK.
This free event will be a great opportunity to broaden the knowledge and awareness of young and older adults on the issues of migration and the human rights of refugees and asylum seekers
