Month: March 2016
Memorandum of agreement between New Acropolis Boston and the Consulate General of El Salvador: Cultural and volunteering projects (USA)
New Acropolis Boston signed a memorandum of agreement with the Consulate General of El Salvador for New England, Boston and Massachusetts. The document was signed by Stephanie Greenish, Director of New […]
Opening of Community Playground (London, UK)
New Acropolis volunteers and friends from the community joined in the opening of a children’s woodland playground in the public gardens in front of the New Acropolis Center. As New Acropolis […]
Philosophers at the service of refugees (Brussels, Belgium)
New Acropolis Brussels volunteers supported the refugees that have been entering the country in search of better living conditions. Among other activities, a coat collection campaign was carried out, and clothes […]
‘It’s time to help’ campaign (Costa Rica)
Our volunteers visited the indigenous community of Cabecar, in Chumico de Alajuela. Prior to this visit, a campaign was carried out to collect various school supplies such as uniforms and materials […]
Plato’s ‘myth of the cave’, theatrical performance (Warsaw, Poland)
New Acropolis presented at the Orion cultural center of Warsaw a staging of Plato’s myth of the cave, an adaptation of the popular Platonic dialogue from the Republic. The theatrical performance gave […]
Lyric concert in celebration of World Music Day (Fortaleza, Brazil)
New Acropolis Fortaleza celebrated World Music Day in a very special way, with a concert by mezzo soprano Graciela Araya, famous for her roles in the most important operas in […]
‘Light in the cave’, World Philosophy Day (Montreal, Canada)
For a tenth consecutive year, New Acropolis Montreal celebrated World Philosophy Day. The topic for this year was about the famous allegory of the cave from Plato, written over 2400 […]
‘Acts of kindness’ volunteers visit a nursing home (Miami, USA)
‘Acts of kindness’ is a project recently launched by volunteers of New Acropolis Miami. Among their first actions was a fun visit which took place at a nursing home during the […]
Documentary on ‘The Mysteries of the Trees’ (Atlanta, USA)
New Acropolis of Atlanta invited documentary/film maker Bob Wells to speak and show his new documentary, Mysteries of the Trees, which researched the Native American practice of Tree Bending across […]
Educational and fun games with the children of the orphanage (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Volunteers from New Acropolis once again visited the children at the orphanage in the village of Razliv near Sofia. This time they prepared an educational program dedicated to mathematics and […]