10:00 AM
Inauguration of Market-Show of Typical Products Local government authorities will be present.
Opening of stands and wine cellars in the historic center
10:00 AM The Ancient Mill Visitors Center
The Miller at work: demonstration of milling Hours: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Preci – Borgo Garibaldi
11:00 AM Donkey-back Ride
Searching for the breezes of Preci, advised for families Free but reservations required
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Preci – Borgo Garibaldi
11:00 AM Visit to the Abbey of Sant’Eutizio
Where it will possible to admire the ancient Benedictine Monastery, a medieval pharmacy, and the museum Free but reservations required –
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Shuttle service leaves from Preci
12:00 PM Guided Tour of the Surgery Museum of Preci
“Pulchra Sabina Preces… Priscam chirurgis Patriam…”: “the beautiful Sabina Preci… ancient land of surgeons…”
Explore the School of Surgery which made the small castle famous in Italy and abroad at the end of the XVth century Museum Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Entry is free
Historic center of the old town
3:30 PM - 7.30 PM The Castle Comes to Life…
Folklore, music, tradition and… fantasy in the streets of the Historic Center of the old town Saltarello Workshop
A space dedicated to the saltarello, both played and danced. Traditional dancers and musicians who will show off their abilities and their knowledge of tradition
Piazza S. Maria
4:00 PM A Farm for Children
Workshops on the ancient trades for the “little ones”, who can make their own bread and sausages Entry is free
Garden on the Terrace
5:00 PM Revival of the Ancient Trades
In the wine cellars and in the Piazzas all can be seen at work: the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker, and the peasant, the shepherd, the potter, the weaver, and the embroidery lady
Historic center of the old town
6:00 PM The Company “The Fables of the Enchanted Woods”
A puppet show which will enchant the little ones with the magic of its scenes. And amuse the older ones with its comic songs
Palazzo del Gusto
6:00 PM - 8.00 PM Ham and Cheese Sampling
In the three main piazzas of the old town samples of the prosciutto IGP Norcia ham and the Asiago DOP cheese are offered for tasting.
TRAVELING ENTERTAINERS WILL ENLIVEN THE SCENE
The Night of Taste
SATURDAY JULY 17, 2010 From 9:30 PM to 2:00 AM
9:30 PM - 1:00 AM Revival of the Ancient Trades
9:30 PM A Farm for Children
SHOWS
10:00 PM Duo Artemisia – violin and cello midnight Trio Rhapsody - guitars
Piazza Marconi 9:30 PM - 2:00 AM Saltarello Workshop
Piazza S. Maria
9:30 PM - 2:00 AM Wandering Music Show through the streets of the historic center of the old town
SAMPLE TASTING
11:30 PM Prosciutto IGP Norcia ham and Asiago Dop cheese The Surgery Museum will stay open on TheNight of Taste (9:30 PM – 2:00 AM)
The Mill will stay open from 9:00 PM to midnight.
Sunday July 18, 2010
The schedule remains the same as Saturday, with the exception of the following changes:
11:00 AM “A Wedding of Taste”
Prosciutto di Preci ham marries the cheese Asiago DOP
A tasteful match leading to joy of the palate.
Welcoming Speech by the Mayor of Preci
Presentation by the Consortium of Prosciutto di Norcia IGP
Speech by an expert from Prosciutto di Norcia IGP Presentation of the Consortium of Asiago cheeses DOP
Speech by an expert from Consortium of Asiago cheeses DOP
Moderator, Alessandro Casali
Palazzo del Gusto