Author: USA
International Arts Day – Why Beauty Matters? (USA)
On a beautiful sunny day in June, volunteers at New Acropolis Chicago hosted a presentation on the topic of Why Beauty Matters, as part of International Arts Day.Participants reflected on […]
MLK Day 2024 (USA)
Dr. King’s unwavering commitment to justice and the dignity of all individuals during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s transcends temporal and geographical boundaries. His ideals resonate […]
Celebrating Earth Day-Part II(Chicago, USA)
As a 2nd part of our Earth Day activity, Members of NA Chicago continued to beautify the area in front of our school. Guided by mural artist and New Acropolis […]
Rethinking Justice (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago hosted the event ‘Rethinking Justice – Ancient Ideas for Today’s Freethinkers’. In this interactive event we discussed ancient views of politics, justice, harmonious co-existence in the teachings […]
Earth Day Nature Walk: Building Community and Connection (USA)
The rain stopped and the skies cleared just in time as we celebrated Earth Day with a nature walk at Mount Auburn Cemetery. As we enjoyed the embrace of Nature, we […]
Volunteering at a Cat Shelter (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago in collaboration with Touched by An Animal, a local cat shelter, invited members, students and local neighbors to help the shelter with improvements needed for better care […]
Celebrating Earth Day (Chicago-USA)
Members and friends of New Acropolis carried out our annual Earth Day cleaning at the Ravenswood corridor. We cleaned, planted, and beautified the area with a mural.
Talk on the philosophy of Barbie (USA)
Philosopher Barbie came out on Women’s Day to dive deep into the questions sparked by the recent blockbuster movie like, what is truth? In what ways can I honor my […]
Celebrating Women’s Heritage Month (Chicago, USA)
NA Chicago hosted the workshop: Unity Through Love: Women who Changed the World. Members and guests of NA Chicago joined to explore the life and contribution of four inspiring women […]
Holocaust Museum Tour (Chicago, USA)
Members of NA Chicago visited the Illinois Holocaust Museum as our annual museum tour. We discussed this tragic historical event from an ethical and political perspective, reflecting on the actions […]