Events
Sunday at Santa Maria della Scala
On every first Sunday of the month, Santa Maria della Scala opens free of charge to the public. An opportunity to visit the museum complex and the National Archaeological Museum.
On every first Sunday of the month, Santa Maria della Scala opens free of charge to the public. An opportunity to visit the museum complex and the National Archaeological Museum.
Xenos. Performance Festival
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival of performance.
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival of performance.
BETWEEN FAIRYTALE AND BOTANY IN BLUE
Between fairytales and botany in blue:
Roberta Favia and Laura Capra together for a workshop dedicated to fairytales and cyanotype, part of the EducarSi 2025 project organized by the Municipality of Siena.
Between fairytales and botany in blue:
Roberta Favia and Laura Capra together for a workshop dedicated to fairytales and cyanotype, part of the EducarSi 2025 project organized by the Municipality of Siena.
Xenos. Performance Festival - program for November 16
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival di performance.
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival di performance.
Xenos. Performance Festival - November 15 Program
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival di performance.
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival di performance.
Xenos. Performance Festival - November 14 Program
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival of Performance.
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival of Performance.
Metamorphoses of the Sacred
The Santa Maria della Scala Museum Complex in Siena will host the exhibition Metamorfosi del Sacro from November 14, 2025 to January 11, 2026, the first institutional solo show by Teodora Axente.
The Santa Maria della Scala Museum Complex in Siena will host the exhibition Metamorfosi del Sacro from November 14, 2025 to January 11, 2026, the first institutional solo show by Teodora Axente.
Xenos. Performance Festival - program for November 13
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival di performance.
From November 13 to 16, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the second edition of Xenos. Festival di performance.
Vecchietta at Santa Maria della Scala. A new vision for the museum complex
A little over six hundred years after the birth of Lorenzo di Pietro, known as Vecchietta (Siena, 1410–1480), the Santa Maria della Scala museum complex has decided to reorganize some of its rooms, starting with the figure of the artist who worked there most profoundly.
A little over six hundred years after the birth of Lorenzo di Pietro, known as Vecchietta (Siena, 1410–1480), the Santa Maria della Scala museum complex has decided to reorganize some of its rooms, starting with the figure of the artist who worked there most profoundly.
OPEN ARCHIVES WEEK – 11th edition
From October 18 to 25, 2025, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala will take part in the eleventh edition of the Settimana degli Archivi Aperti, the event promoted by Rete Fotografia to enhance and raise awareness of the photographic heritage preserved in Italian archives.
From October 18 to 25, 2025, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala will take part in the eleventh edition of the Settimana degli Archivi Aperti, the event promoted by Rete Fotografia to enhance and raise awareness of the photographic heritage preserved in Italian archives.
Siena Comics For Kids. The Comic Festival at the Museum!
At Santa Maria della Scala, from October 3 to 5, 2025, the fifth edition of Siena Comics For Kids will take place, the comic festival dedicated to children and young people.
At Santa Maria della Scala, from October 3 to 5, 2025, the fifth edition of Siena Comics For Kids will take place, the comic festival dedicated to children and young people.
Well-being at the museum: examples of best practice projects for Alzheimer’s and their caregivers
On the occasion of World Alzheimer’s Day, Wednesday, October 1, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala is organizing the conference Well-being at the Museum: Examples of Best Practices in Projects for Alzheimer’s and Those Who Care for Them, a moment of reflection and open discussion for cultural and healthcare professionals as well as the general public.
On the occasion of World Alzheimer’s Day, Wednesday, October 1, the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala is organizing the conference Well-being at the Museum: Examples of Best Practices in Projects for Alzheimer’s and Those Who Care for Them, a moment of reflection and open discussion for cultural and healthcare professionals as well as the general public.