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Activities of the Club The activities of our club take place mainly during the day, but there are also several events in the evening. Regular activities are more limited for the summer holidays in the months of July and August, but we have recently developed a summer programme of smaller get-togethers at a cafè for those who remain in town. Main Coffee This collective meeting takes place every second Tuesday of the month
between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. at the Circolo Alessandro Volta, Via Giusti 16, Milan.
You can join for a cup of coffee and
pastry, get to know other people, sign up for the various activities of
the club. For further information, please contact the Newcomers Director
(tel. 338 969 1563 or e-mail newcomersbenvenuto@yahoo.com),
or Nawal Felippone, the Benvenuto President: 02 2614 8741. Summer Coffees In the summer months of July and August we meet on Wednesday mornings for coffee at the Tre Marie Cafè on the corner of viale Piave and via Nino Bixio. Newcomer’s Coffee A monthly coffee morning is planned for newcomers. This may include meeting at a cafè or a lecture on orientation to Milan. Neighbour to Neighbour Coffees Each month either morning or afternoon coffees are held at the homes of members in different zones of the city. They give members the opportunity to meet a smaller group of people living in the same area and to come to know them better and to learn local suppliers, cleaners etc. Special Activities The Club organizes various activities each month such as trips to musuems, to historical sites, luncheons, lectures and trips to foreign countries; and a variety of other activities: tennis, golf, dancing lessons, cooking lessons; courses in interior decorating, dancing, digital camera and computers; orientation programme, newcomers coffees, bridge, burraco, and many more. All activities are listed in advance in the Benvenuto Magazine and everyone is welcome to participate. Community Services The Club raises money for, and members volunteer to work with the
Community Services Groups to help charities that are chosen each
year. Currently we support:
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