Since 1936: science, history, people

Discover the stories of men and women who lived the Athenaeum's history, as told by its XVIII and XIX century physics and medicine collections

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NOTICE
New exhibition “Wider then the sky. Camillo Golgi: the man who saw the marvel of the brain”, from October 10th 2026 to January 31st 2027.

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Comunicazione di servizio sito MSU

Tue 8 and Wed 9 of December 2026, Museum closed

The Museum will be CLOSED on 8 and 9 of December 2026.
Comunicazione di servizio sito MSU

October 16th 2026, Museum closed

The Museum will be CLOSED on October 16th 2026
Comunicazione di servizio sito MSU

Museum closed from sept 28th till oct 9th 2026 for exhibition set up

Museum closed for set of temporary exhibition "Wider than the Sky. Camillo Golgi, the man who saw the marvel of the brain".
Comunicazione di servizio sito MSU

SUMMER CLOSING IN THE MONTH OF AUGUST

Museum closed all through August

Events

STAMPA DEF Poster Mostra Golgi 26 Long
from Saturday 10 October 2026 to Sunday 31 January 2027

10/10/26 – 31/01/27 . Temporary exhibition “Wider than the sky. Camillo Golgi, the man who saw the wonder of the brain”.

New exhibition dedicated to Camillo Golgi | Opening on Saturday, October 10, 2026, as part of the commemorative event "Camillo Golgi: marking the centenary of his death and the 120th anniversary of his Nobel Prize." Guided tours by reservation on the day.

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Friday 25 September 2026 10:00

Fri 25/09 . European Researcher’s Night (ERN) and Unipv Great Masters

Museum open from 10 AM to 11.30 PM and booths with activities from 1 PM

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Saturday 6 September 2025 17:30

Sat 06/09. NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM, with special opening and guided tour of the courtyards and temporary exhibition.

Special opening from 5.30 PM to 11 PM and guided tour of the courtyards and temporary exhibition at 6 PM, on the occasion of the Ticino Festival and the White Night of Pavia.