Ascoli piceno, Italy – The municipal governance of Ascoli Piceno, in collaboration with local associations, is preparing to host “Ben-Essere Ascoli,” a weekend dedicated to wellbeing, movement, and cultural awareness. the event is scheduled to take place from January 10th to 12th, 2025, and will offer a diverse range of free activities for residents and visitors alike.
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The “Wellbeing Weekend” will kick off on Saturday with sessions in taijiquan, yoga, and pilates. attendees can also participate in an artistic-cultural walk, including a visit to the civic art gallery. A conference titled “With breasts in my heart,” focusing on oncological prevention, will be held at 5:00 PM.
Sunday’s activities will continue the theme of wellbeing and community engagement. Planned events include walks to explore urban gardens, citizen-led initiatives to remove graffiti and address urban degradation, and a guided tour highlighting the historical gold of the Lombards. The day will conclude with a recreational workshop centered on wellbeing through games. [2]
collaborating Organizations
A number of organizations are partnering to bring “Ben-Essere Ascoli” to fruition, including Us acli Marche, Dlm cooperative, Lilt Siena and Ascoli, EventDom, Ascoli Da Vivere, Fiab Ascoli, Apicoltura Case Da Sole, Angeli del bello, Natural food laboratory, Plastic Free, and the Ascoli museums. [2]
Focus on Health and Community
Mayor Marco Fioravanti and Councilor for Quality of Life, Attilio Lattanzi, emphasized the event’s importance as an prospect to experience ascoli Piceno in an active, aware, and supportive manner. They highlighted the choice of the historic center as a key location for many activities, aiming to promote a healthy lifestyle while celebrating the city’s cultural and natural heritage. [2]
Sandra De Berardinis, representing Ast, will lead a session on breast cancer prevention, drawing on her organization’s expertise in clinical breast care and screening. Raffaele Trivisonne, president of Lilt Ascoli, underscored the role of lifestyle, physical activity, and nutrition in preventative health. He also emphasized the importance of self-examination and early detection. [2]
A Decade of Promoting Wellbeing
Giulio Lucidi, president of the Acli Marche Sports Union, noted that 2026 will mark ten years as the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Marche Region to promote physical activity and preventative health measures.He also pointed out the link between cultural engagement and longevity, suggesting that participation in cultural activities can add up to two and a half years to a person’s life expectancy. [2]
For those looking for additional events in Ascoli Piceno, AllEvents.in and Eventbrite provide extensive listings of local happenings. [[1]], [[3]]