Author: Colombia
Collective planting activity (Medellín, Colombia)
This volunteering activity took place in the city of Medellín, in the Ciudadela Roblemar neighborhood in commemoration of International Mother Earth Day. We promoted people’s participation in a community planting […]
Celebrating Mother Earth (Colombia)
Throughout the country we celebrated Mother Earth Day with reforestation activities, cleaning of green areas and training in the creation of home gardens. Philosophy helps us understand our place in […]
Clean up of the Cali River bank (Cali, Colombia)
When contemplating a river, perhaps images of fertility come to our mind, of the flow of life with its countless possibilities and situations. The volunteers of New Acropolis with the […]
Tribute to Giordano Bruno (Colombia)
New Acropolis Colombia has produced a mural in the municipality of Circasia, Department of Quindío, in commemoration of its international anniversary. The mural, painted by Maestro Henry Aguirre and named […]
DarMas Bazaar (Colombia)
DarMas (GiveMore), a bazaar for the purpose of raising funds for the elderly of a nursing home in the city. New Acropolis organized a campaign to collect food, crafts, decorative […]
Hiking and cleaning on the Medellin River (Medellin, Colombia)
New Acropolis volunteers and the ecological collective ‘Yo sumo’, organized a “hiking and cleaning” route around a stretch of the city’s river. The group passed through a sector where the […]
Getting out of the Labyrinth (Medellin, Colombia)
Members of the library group from the Medellin center organized a gathering on mythology entitled “Crete, Theseus’ heroic journey, his Labyrinth and his Minotaur.” Participants learned from the ideas offered […]
On ‘Cleaning up our planet day’ (Medellin, Colombia)
Young university students and volunteers from New Acropolis participated in ‘Cleaning up our planet day’ in the La Hueso sector of Medellin. A large amount of waste was collected, which […]
“Stories for the Soul”. Staged Zen tales (Medellin, Colombia)
New Acropolis Medellin offered a theatrical adaptation of the famous tales of the Zen Tradition – a compilation of Paul Reps and Nyogen Senzaki – for two weekends. Attendees enjoyed […]
Dickens, always relevant (Medellin, Colombia)
It is already a tradition for the central branch in Medellin to present an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ unforgettable work A Christmas Carol, at the end of the year. A […]
