Category: Culture
Celebrating the Spring equinox and the festival of Holi! (Bangalore, India)
Members of New Acropolis celebrated the Spring Equinox. In India, Holi is the festival of spring” which marks the beginning of the harvest season. As is the traditional custom with […]
Do It Ourselves – Community Summer Fair (Chicago, USA)
On a rainy summer Saturday, volunteers and friends of New Acropolis in Chicago joined together for a day of creative Do It Yourself (DIY) workshops and “upcycling”. In the workshops […]
Trip to Bohemian Paradise (Liberec, Czech Republic)
Journey to Bohemian Paradise (Český Ráj). They visited observation tower in Hlavatice u Trutnova, where they reminded themselves the myth of Theseus and the labyrint, one historical homestead called Kopicův […]
The poetry of the forest – a poetical and musical walk in the Bishop’s Forest (Győr, Hungary)
During a literary walk organized in the Bishop’s Forest of Győr, works of Hungarian poets and prose writers on woods and trees and musical […]
The mystery of Disney (Montreal, Canada)
Conference on the world of Walt Disney. The speaker, Mr. Patrice Poudrier, with many examples, presented to the public the ingenious adaptation of ancient myths by Disney that contain universal […]
The esoteric face of Nature (Sofia, Bulgaria)
The New Acropolis organised a literary evening themed “The esoteric face of Nature”. During a lecture with a debate the participants discussed the invisible dimensions beyond the physical and the […]
Itadakimasu… cooking Japanese home style food! (Bangalore, India)
We got together on a sunny Sunday morning to learn how to cook Japanese home style food from Maki Yoshida. She taught us about typical Japanese meals, how to use […]
“The Knights of the Middle Ages” (Nicosia, Cyprus)
A journey through the dark period of the middle ages, during which emerged first orders of chivalry, although they seem very different, have many similarities in its inner core. The […]
“Game night” (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Playful evening organized by New Acropolis, which turned several downtown rooms into authentic playrooms full of board games, ideal to enjoy with family and friends; and exercise ingenuity, attention, memory, […]
Final of the Oratory Competition: “Quixotes for Honduras” (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
Final of the Oratory Competition “Quixotes for Honduras” organized by New Acropolis, which was attended by more than 50 students from 20 schools. The winner is Estela Abigail, representative of […]
