Month: July 2013
Theatre Workshop for Children at the Doganovo Orphanage (Bulgaria)
New Acropolis once again visited the orphanage at Doganovo. On this occasion the volunteers, who cooperate with this institute on a monthly basis, prepared a theatre workshop based on popular […]
2nd Anniversary of New Acropolis in San Isidro, Argentina.
The 2nd Anniversary of philosophical activities was celebrated at New Acropolis San Isidro. A reception was organized to commemorate these two years of philosophical, cultural and volunteering service.
Let’s Paint the Scenery for a Children’s Show (Heraklion, Crete)
The group of artists of New Acropolis Heraklion undertook to paint the decorations for a children’s show and gave other collaborators an opportunity to learn the art of painting in […]
Social Work in the Salgueiro Community (Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro)
Towards the end of June, New Acropolis volunteers in Tijuca began a social work campaign in the Salgueiro community. In cooperation with the Leo XIII Foundation, legal assistance was initially […]
Volunteerism During the Floods in Hungary
Last June, Europe experienced the worst flooding in recent decades. At least 20 lives were lost and tens of thousands of people had to leave their homes. The river Danube […]
Plato’s Myth of the Cave in the streets of Heraklion in Crete, Greece
New Acropolis Heraklion presented a street show based on the popular Myth of the Cave by Plato. Under the title “Prisoner or Escape?” the public had the opportunity to participate […]
Celtic Night in Medellin, Colombia
Medellin continues to organize theme nights filled with the music and food of the culture chosen for that night. Last June it was the Celtic culture’s turn. This was a […]
Scottish and Irish Folk Music concert in Bilbao, Spain
As part of the “Young Artists” program sponsored by New Acropolis Bilbao, which aims to promote music and stimulate children just starting out in music, two concerts of Scottish and […]
Ecological action in cooperation with the city council of Florianópolis, Brazil
The mayor Cesar Souza Junior had the support of New Acropolis Florianopolis volunteers, the Civil Defence and some neighbours who joined this campaign to clean up the hill of Horacio […]
Lecture: The Roman Philosophical Tradition: Cicero” and presentation of the book “Academica” (Santos, Brazil)
At the New Acropolis Centre in Santos, Professor José Seabra Rodrigues Filho gave a lecture entitled “The Roman Philosophical Tradition: Cicero”, which was followed by the presentation of the book […]