What's On: Sunday 8 November 2009

On the second Sunday of every month, an antique market is held in Chiavari town centre from 08:00 -20:00. Tel: 0185 323 230.

Art objects will be exposed and sold on the second Sunday of every month in Piazza Mazzini from 08:00-20:00. Tel: 0185 323 230.

An antique market is held in Piazza Matteotti and Piazza San Lorenzo on the first Sunday of every month from 08:00-19:00. Tel: 010 588 8735.

From the Byzantine to the Renaissance features 41 pictures and sculpures from that period. At the Museo di Sant'Agostino.

An exploration of the significance of animals in Japanese culture reflected in art, poetry and literature. Closed on Mondays. At the Museo d'Arte Orientale E. Chiossone.

An exhibition dedicated to the moments of fundamental significance in the history of Liguria. Closed Mondays. At the Museo di Archeologia Ligure.

Il Mondo di Quentin Blake is an exhibition featuring the works of the British illustrated who was responsible for the illustrations for amongst others, the Roald Dahl books. At the Museo Luzzati. Closed Mondays.

Lazzaro Tavarone (1556 - 1641). "La vera regola di ben dissegnare" is exhibited at the Palazzo Rosso. Closed on Mondays. Email: museopalazzorosso@comune.genova.it

Holy Communion Service held in English on Sundays at 10:30, every month except August, in the Anglican Church of the Holy Ghost, Piazza Marsala 3. Tel: 010 889 2 68

Genoa play Siena at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium.

A guided walking tour to the largest European historical centre starts from the GenovaInforma kiosk at 10:00. E-mail: genovainforma@solidarietaelavoro.it.

Every Sunday, a visit to the whole Galata Museo del Mare (Calata de Mari 1, Darsena - Via Gramsci) is organised at 15:00. Bookings are accepted from 14:30 onwards. Tel: 010 234 5666.

Visita accompagnata al museo: every Sunday, it is possible to book a guided visit to the Castello d'Albertis Museo delle Culture del Mondo. Tickets cost €8,50 and €10. Tel: 010 272 3820.

Walk through nature. Participants will meet at the Albergo Paretin in Cabanne at 9:30. Tel: 018 588 046.

Yearlong display of religious imagery. Daily from 08:00-18:00. At the Oratorio di Santa Caterina, 12 via Alfieri, Cervo (IM). e-mail: comunecervo@cervo.com

Items for collectors, second-hand objects and curiosities in the town centre on the first Sunday of every month, from 08:00-18:00. Tel: 338 322 8503.

Exhibition of Mario Falchi at the Picture Gallery, Via Gen. Ardoino 33. Free entrance. Open from 16:00-19:00. Email: info@falchipittore.com.

On the first Sunday of every month, craftsmen will meet in Corso Regina Margherita and exhibit their works.

Crafts, second-hand items and antiques will be exposed and sold in Corso Ponzoni on the last Sunday of every month, from 08:00-18:00. Tel: 0183 363 13.

Every Sunday morning the San Remo Orchestra perform a concert at the Palazzo Borea d’Olmo, Corso G. Matteotti 147 starting at 11:30.

Market held on the first Sunday of every month except August in Piazza Cavour (passeggiata a mare in July) from 08:00-20:00 (08:00-24:00 in July). Tel: 0187 727 631.

Professor Bad Trip is the theme of this exhibition by artist Gianluca Lerici. At the CAMeC in La Spezia.

Exposition of both modern and classic furniture, mattresses and a wide selection of goods to personalise home and office space. From 15:00-20:00 at Spezia Expo. Tel: 0187 728 296.

Market held in the historical centre on the second Sunday of every month, from 08:00-20:00. Tel: 0182 941 128.

Craft and antiques market organised on the second Sunday of every month (except July and August) in Piazza del Popolo, Via Boagna and Via Montegrappa, from 08:00-19:00. Tel: 019 992 522.

An antique and hobby market is organised on the first Sunday of every month in the historical centre and Rione Borgo from 08:00-24:00. Tel: 019 680 288.

Local festival celebrating the chestnut which will be available in a variety of forms included traditionally roasted and cakes. There will also be a selection of stalls selling local wines and produce. Entertainment will be provided by an orchestra. Tel: 019 564 007.

Ballroom dancing every Sunday afternoon until 16:00-19:00 at Via Piave 8. The Arci card, necessary to participate, can be acquired before entering. Tel: 340 097 9090.