The Vivaio Bicocca opens to the public after being a private space for numerous years! Come discover the space, the research activities that are carried out, and find out information and secrets of green spaces in our city! Admission is free, read our guidelines for accessing the Vivaio and come visit us at 18 Cozzi Street, corner of De Marchi Street!

Calendar - Upcoming events

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Past Events

June

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The sky in a room. Study in the shade of the oaks - free opening of Vivaio Bicocca's spaces to students

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. / 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The sky in a room. Study in the shade of the oaks - free opening of the spaces of Vivaio Bicocca to students

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. / 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The sky in a room. Study in the shade of the oaks - free opening of the spaces of Vivaio Bicocca to students

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. / 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The sky in a room. Study in the shade of the oaks - free opening of the spaces of Vivaio Bicocca to students

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. / 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

 

March

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Paolo Biella and Nicola Tommasi - The importance of the female gender in the micro-world of pollinating insects

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Lorenzo Guzzetti - Discovering early bloomers

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Emily Palm - MUSA project and greening of urban spaces: interventions and environmental and social implications

November

Wednesday, November 9 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Werther Guidi Nissim - Phytoremediation: the use of plants to improve environmental quality

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Rodolfo Gentili and Sarah Caronni - Algae and aquatic plants of the city, a dive into the plant biodiversity of city ponds, canals and waterways

Wednesday, November 30 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Claudia Canedoli - Biodiversity in urban environments, trees and landscape fragmentation

October

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Giovanni Zambon, Alessandro Bisceglie, Fabio Angelini - Monitoring of soundscape and noise pollution in the Bicocca Nursery

Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Luca Daconto - City, nature and social inclusion

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Andrea Galimberti - Urban fauna: the diversity you do not expect at the Bicocca Nursery

July

July 6, 2022 - 5-6:30 p.m.

Martino Negri - Franco Passalacqua - Nature and environment in illustrated books.

July 7, 2022 - 5:00-6:30 p.m.

Luca Mocarelli - From the 1700s to the present: vegetable gardens as productive urban greenery in the city of Milan.

July 12, 2022 - 4:30-6:00 p.m.

Giovanni Zambon, Alessandro Bisceglie, Fabio Angelini - Monitoring soundscape and noise pollution in the Vivaio Bicocca.

July 13, 2022 - 4:30-6:00 p.m.

Riccardo Castellanza - Agricultural greenery in the Municipality of Milan: the Agricultural Park of the Rice Fields.

July 19, 2022 - 5:00-6:30 p.m.

Emilio Padoa Schioppa - The nature of cities in the Anthropocene.

July 21, 2022 - 5:00-6:30 p.m.

Luca Daconto - Cities, nature and social inclusion.

July 27, 2022 - 4:30-6:00 p.m.

Paolo Tedeschi - Sustainable agriculture and the revenge of poor people's grains: from waste to luxury products sold in Milan's best bakeries.

July 29, 2022 - 4:30-6 p.m.

Paolo Tedeschi - A providential misfortune: the new vine diseases of the 1800s and the start of the renaissance of Lombard viticulture.

June

June 7, 2022 - 4:30-6 p.m.

Werther Guidi Nissim - Trees and their secrets.

June 9, 2022 - 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Fabrizio Grassi - Evolution of plants and the useful implications in the modern field.

June 14, 2022 - 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Paolo Biella and Nicola Tommasi - Pollinators in urban environments: importance and preservation.

June 23, 2022 - 10:30-12:00 a.m.

Paolo Galli - How is biodiversity measured?

June 30, 2022 - 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Matilde Ferretto - Cities and public green: why parks are not enough.

May

May 17, 2022 - 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Massimo Labra - The Bicocca Nursery: the first step towards a greener Campus.

May 23, 2022 - 10.30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Lorenzo Guzzetti - The containment of invasive species: a step toward biodiversity.

May 24, 2022 - 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Rodolfo Gentili and Sarah Caronni- Algae and aquatic plants of the city, a dive into the plant biodiversity of city ponds, canals and waterways

May 26, 2022 - 5-6:30 p.m.

Stefano Malatesta - Education for sustainability in the city: the importance of public spaces.

May 31, 2022 - 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Andrea Galimberti - Urban fauna: the diversity you don't expect!

 

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