EFTR NEWS AND ACTIVITIES
EFTR NEWS
AND ACTIVITIES
2024
November 26, 2024 – 1st informal meeting of the European Fairy Tale Route, where participants shared their activities and projects.
November 23, 2024 – Speech by President Marina D’Amato at the international conference titled “Giufà and his stories, the Mediterranean and beyond: the clever, the fool, the wise” organized by Illustramente, held at Palazzo Firenze in Rome.
November 11, 2024 – President Marina D’Amato participated in the Festival of Diversity in Cultural Expressions of the World, titled “The Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Crossing the Tuscany Region: Perspectives and Accessibility” held at Palazzo Coppini in Florence.
October 26, 2024 – Online Conference
“Once Upon a Byte: Bridging Collective Imaginary and Technology”.
Download the Conference brochure | Visit the Collodi Foundation website
September 29, 2024 – Presentation by the President of the European Fairy Tale Route, Marina D’Amato, at the conference “The Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe that Cross the Lazio Region” held at the National Central Library of Rome.
September 25-27, 2024 – Participation in the 13th Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Annual Advisory Forum titled “Transmission and innovation: Fostering youth participation along the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe” (Visegrád, Hungary).
September 21, 2024 – Presentation by the President of the European Fairy Tale Association, Marina D’Amato, at the conference “The Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Crossing the Umbria Region: Perspectives and Accessibility” held at Palazzo ex Fabbrica (Lugnano in Teverina – Terni, Umbria – Italy).
July 27-28, 2024 – LegendFest – Festival of Legends, Myths, and Stories of the City of Petrinja, organized by the Val Kulture Association in collaboration with the Tourist Board of the City of Petrinja (Croatia).
More information about the Festival
July, 2024 – We have implemented the “Projects” section.
Let’s start with the “Green Tales Project“… Visit the page!
2023-2024 – 40th Preschool Kindergarten Peristeri – Athens, Attica, Greece
European Fairy Tale “The grandfather Aesopos travels all over the Europe”.
Read more… | View PDF Report
2023
2022
November 20, 2022 – Celebration of World’s Children Day and of National Tree Day in Collodi, in collaboration with the National Carlo Collodi Foundation, the European Route of Historic Gardens and the Silk Routes Way.
November 17-20, 2022 – Illustramente Festival of Illustration and Children’s Literature – X edition – “Queens and Kings of Sicily” – Palermo, Italy.
October 26, 2022 – Online conference “The Role of Fantastic Animals in Fairy Tales and Children’s Literature”.
October 5-7, 2022 – Participation at the Council of Europe’s Cultural Routes Annual Advisory Forum (Chania, Creta, Greece).
September 26, 2022 – Presentation of the European Fairy Tale Route at the offices of the Tuscany Region in Bruxelles (Rond Point Schuman 14, B – 1040 Bruxelles).
September 23-24, 2022 – Participation at the “Science Picnic”, held in the park of “Muzej seljačkih buna” (Peasants’ Revolt Museum) in Gornja Stubica and organized by Professor Balthazar Association.
August 20, 2022 – “Grenzgänge” (“Borderwalks”), activity of storytelling and guided tour at the border between Germany and Switzerland.
June 1, 2022 – Certification as Cultural Route of the Council of Europe from the Governing Board of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe.
March 10-21, 2022 – Exhibition Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe in Italy: a European heritage (Historic Garden Garzoni, Collodi). The exhibition was curated by Dr. Roberta Alberotanza of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and promoted by the Italian Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.
March 20, 2022 – Participation of the European Fairy Tale Route at World Storytelling Day.
January 20, 2022 – February 20, 2022: “Pinocchio: the Park”, Thessaloniki (Greece).
Exhibitions organized by Dream Workers (Thessaloniki), one of the founding members of the European Fairy Tale Route, in collaboration with the Collodi Foundation.
2021
December 1, 2021 – January 7, 2022 – “Pinocchio: the Park”, Volos (Greece)
Exhibitions organized by Dream Workers (Thessaloniki), one of the founding members of the European Fairy Tale Route, in collaboration with the Collodi Foundation.