EGN Week 2014 Name of Geopark: Adamello Brenta Geopark Dates of geoparks week: 20th July – 26th July Contact person: Vajolet Masè, email: vajolet.mase@pnab.it Motto of geoparks week: “Discovering the Adamello Brenta geology in all his faces” Category Date Activity / Event 1. Geo & Geo

From Sunday 20th to Saturday 26th

“Geology... what a discovery!” Package holiday of one week at Nature House Villa Santi dedicated to the discovery of the rich geology of the Adamello Brenta Geopark. There will be daily and nightly excursions and laboratory activities.

2. Geo & Geo

And Geo & Education

Sunday 20/7 Monday 21/7 Tuesday 22/7 Wednesday 23/7 Thursday 24/7

Study Center J. Payer Guided tours with the experts of Trentino Glaciological Committee of Alpine Society of Trento in the small high altitude museum dedicated to Adamello glaciers.

The reddening of Tovel An activity to observe with new eyes the lake and the beings that live in it: there will be research activities with the boat and in the laboratory Following the footsteps of the Great Pioneers Excursion of a whole day along the paths walked through by the first explorers of the Geopark in the 150 year-anniversary of the conquest of the Adamello, Presanella and

Brenta mountains. War memories in front of the Dolomites Excursion in the Adamello mountain remembering the hard days of the First World War in the mountains of the Geopark. ...geology in the sunset Short but evocative nightly excursion to admire the sunset under the Brenta Dolomites and the Adamello-Presanella mountains.

The rock soul of Val di Tovel Excursion along the astonishing moon landscape of the Glare, to learn the “geological history” of Tovel Valley.

The fresh door of Brenta Dolomites Guided excursion of a whole day in the “Frozen Valley”, towards the Geosite “Finestra di Cima Vagliana”.

The blue treasure Discovering the treasure of Genova Valley, its richness of water and waterfalls, for this reason called by the first pioneers “the Versailles of the Eastern Alps”.

Excursion in Tovel Valley Excursion of a whole day in Tovel Valley, reached with the Park’s bus, discovering its geological peculiarities and the mystery of its lake, important geosite of the Abg.

Ancient skills: the genius of mountain people Excursion of half a day discovering the ancient trade of people who had to cope with the hard life of the Geopark’s mountain.

Crossing the Park: along the Via GeoAlpina from Grostè pass to Tovel Lake Astonishing crossing in the Brenta Dolomites guided by the Alpine Guide and a geologist who will lead to the discovery of the wonderful geology of Brenta.

Crossing the Park: along the Via GeoAlpina from Tonale pass to Genova Valley Astonishing crossing in the Adamello Presanella mountain group guided by the Alpine Guide and a geologist who will lead to the discovery of the wonderful geology of Adamello and its glaciers and geomorphology.

In the heart of the Brenta Dolomites Astonishing crossing in the Brenta Dolomites guided by the Alpine Guide who will lead to the discovery of the Unesco World Heritage Site

Friday 25/7 Saturday 26/7

The Mistery of Red Lake Scientific theatre for children and families about the “reddening phenomenon” of Tovel Lake, geosite of the Geopark.

The waterfall path in Val Genova Excursion from the head of Genova Valley, geosite of the Abg in the heart of Adamello Group Guided footpaths in Tovel Valley Naturalistic excursion along the interpreted footpath in Tovel Valley to learn about its geological aspect.

Ancient quarries in Breguzzo Valley Excursion of a whole day discovering the rich geology and the geosites of a wild valley of the Geopark.

Nature, geology and tastes of Fumo Valley In the Fumo Valley, geosite of the Geopark, geology and local food will link together.

The traces of the glacier between reality and fantasy At the head of Genova Valley, in the heart of Adamello Group, astonishing excursion to decode the signs left around by the glacier Adventure park Funny equipped course in Genova Valley to approach the mountain and climbing in total safety with the Alpine Guide.

Pian della Nana: geological history of a landscape Guided excursion of a whole day along the interpreted footpath discovering the marvellous geological history of a special and unusual landscape walking easily into the karstic Pian della Nana in the Brenta Dolomites.

2. Geo & Culture/Music/ Literature/Arts

Everyday

Museum of Alpine Guide and people of Campiglio Memoirs of memorable Alpine Guide’s families and people who made famous Madonna di Campiglio. Ancient glasswork – Foundation Maria Pernici Like in a museum you can live again the history of the Carisolo ancient glasswork with guided tours.

Santo Stefano old church Cemetery church, on a rouche mountonnee of granite at the entrance of Genova Valley, where there are valuable fresco paintings of Baschenis.

Screening of dvd “Tovel Valley” at the House Park “Red Lake”

4. Geo & EGN/GGN

Monday 21/7 From Sunday 20th to Saturday 26th

Presentation of the EGN week to the residents and tourists at the Park Quality Hotel and in the main municipality of the Geopark. Naturalist evenings in the municipalities of the Geopark about the Egn and the Adamello Brenta Geopark, the Glaciers, the Dolomites World Heritage Site and the 150 year-anniversary of the conquest of the Adamello, Presanella and Brenta mountains.