What's On: Tuesday 1 December 2009

Food and general market in the centre of town, every Tuesday morning.

Permanent display of artistic gold jewellery by master craaftsman Stefano Belfiore, creator of the Colosseo ring, which is the official symbol of the city of Rome. At the Cantinone, Via Parodi, Colle di Tora. Free entry.

Antiques market held on the 4th Sunday of the month in Piazza Verdi in the Parioli district.

La pittura di un Impero depicts the Roman Empire from the 1st century BC to 5th Century AD. Paintings are loaned from a wide variety of international museums including the Louvre and the British Museum. At the Scuderie del Quirinale.

Twenty of Caravaggio's masterpieces displayed along with 10 of Francis Bacon's. Open Tuesday - Sunday from 09:00-19:00. At the Galleria Borghese.

The patron saints of Europe are the basis of this exhibition Il Potere e la Grazia at the Palazzo Venezia, Via del Plebiscito 118. From Tuesday- Sunday from 09:30-19:30.

For the first time in Rome a major exhibition dedicated to Alexander Calder is being held at the Palazzo Esposizioni. The exhibition will include a selection of mobiles, sculptures and bronze figures.

To celebrate the 400 year celebration of Galileo a major exhibition at the Palazzo Esposizioni charts the history of the exploration of the universe.

Photographs, letters, accessories, jewellery and other personal objects reflecting the life of Grace Kelly, the Princess of Monaco. There will also be a selection of film clips shown. At the Palazzo Ruspoli, Via Del Corso 418.

Mummy and Baby Kundalini Yoga classes held on Tuesdays at 10:00 and 11:30. At the Akhara Yoga Centre on via Marcello Prestinari 19/A, Prati. Lessons cost €15. The course is open to mums with babies from 40 days after birth up to three years of age. Tel: 333 566 9367 or email: uttamjit.k@gmail.com.

Interactive exhibition at the Explora Children's Museum exploring the areas of renewable energy.

Annual Christmas market selling festive gifts, crafts, jewellery and clothes at the Auditorium. Entrance is free.

Four act ballet performed at the Teatro dell'Opera. Choreographed by Galina Samsova, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov.

Salsa classes every Tuesday in English begin on Jan 15 at 21:00. Cost of the classes is €45 per month. Registration via email at maestroamericano@gmail.com.

A wide range of music, dance and cultural events make up the Autumn long Romaeuropa Festival which is held in a variety of venues throughout Rome including the Auditorium and Teatro Olimpico.

Palazzo Doria Pamphilj hosts the 31st Concert Season as organised by La Stravaganza. All the concerts begin at 18:00 and the theme is Music and Poetry from the XVII to the XXI Century.

Beethoven's IX Symphony performed by the Santa Cecilia Orchestra. Conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas. Performance on Saturday starts at 18:00, Monday at 21:00 and Tuesday at 19:30. At the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Auditorium Parco della Musica.

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at St Paul within the walls, Via Napoli 58. For details Tel: 06 3203094.

Tel:06 860 4788

Tel: 06 884 5105.

Informal mother and baby group meeting every Tuesday from 10:00-12:30. For further information e-mail mumsandtots@expatsinrome.com.

Pamela Christy holds an art class at St Stephen's Cultural Center. Every Tuesday for 5 weeks from 18:30-20:00. At Via Aventina 7. Email: ssccf@ststephens-rome.com or Tel:06 575 0605.