Category: Cultural Activities
Nasreddin: stories of a Sufi philosopher
Heroic, playful, ingenuous and insolent, Nasreddin was – according to Hodja or Effendi – a mythical figure of 13th century Muslim culture known from the Maghreb to Asia. We discovered through […]
Florida International University, Community Days (Miami, USA)
New Acropolis Miami participated in the Florida International University Community Days to inform students about their upcoming events and volunteering opportunities.
‘The Magic of the Orient’, an evening about Japanese traditions (Montreal, Canada)
New Acropolis Montreal organized an activity called The Magic of the Orient, an evening about Japanese traditions; an enchanting evening shared with friends and family which included a presentation on the […]
‘The book that changed my life’: public event at the new New Acropolis center (Vladivostok, Russia)
Among the many books that we read there are always some special ones that inspire us and help us make vital decisions in our lives. Residents of Vladivostok, which recently opened a […]
Sharing books, an encounter with Cervantes’ Don Quixote (Athens, Greece)
At the ‘Starry Cafe’ in Athens, a new book-sharing encounter was held, featuring on this occasion the journey of Don Quixote with his friend and squire Sancho Panza.
Lecture on ‘The art of living and being happy'(Morelia, Mexico)
On the occasion of the celebration of the anniversary of New Acropolis in the city of Morelia and in the presence of more than a hundred attendees, the lecture entitled […]
Lecture on the didactic role of fairy tales (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
New Philo-Cafe format Coffee with Socrates offering a lecture entitled ‘Fables that are not fables’: a presentation on the didactic function of fairy tales and the importance of these in society, […]
Cultural visit to the Monte do Bom Jesús (Braga, Portugal)
Volunteers and friends of New Acropolis Braga, Vila Nova de Famalico and Coimbra, participated in a joint cultural visit to the city of Braga, where they underwent an alchemical journey […]
Celebrating the traditional and popular ‘Day of the Dead’ (Mexico)
Recently, New Acropolis celebrated the Mexican tradition of ‘Day of the Dead’ in Mexico city, and offered a talk about death as seen in different cultures, as well as an exhibition […]
Games of the World Night (Montevideo, Uruguay)
First edition of the ‘Games of the World Night’ at the central branch of New Acropolis Uruguay in Montevideo. In this contest, New Acropolis volunteers presented their research on games of […]
