Things To Do in Rome with Kids:

This year Teatro Verde organises two summer camps for children aged four to 13. The first one entitled Sempre Verdi takes place in the area of Vivibistrot in the heart of Villa Pamphilj, and focuses on the life of the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi and his works. As well as this journey into opera, children are entertained with games and various projects in the park. Entrance Via Vitellia 102, www.vivibistrot.it.

The second, entitled Contrasti, takes place at the Bioparco, in Villa Borghese, and focuses on the discovery of animals, nature and biodiversity, as well as birdwatching and orienteering. Games alternate with workshops. Piazzale del Giardino Zoologico 1, tel. 065816816, www.ilflautomagico.net/centri-estivi/.

10 June-2 Aug, 26 Aug-6 Sept.