Category: Culture
Sacred architecture of the pyramids, the mysteries of the phoenix (Paris, France)
The anthropologist and philosopher Fernand Schwarz shared with the Paris audience the mysteries of Egyptian architecture. Egypt is in the spotlight in 2022, the bicentenary of the deciphering of hieroglyphics […]
Spartan Teaching about Fear (Warsaw, Poland)
Conference about Sparta entitled: “Spartan teaching on fear”. With the development of the most important ideas that made this ancient society unique: – how the Spartans managed their fears to […]
Olive harvest (Cyprus)
On the occasion of the olive harvest, an excursion was organized, which was a great opportunity for fellowship and union with nature…
Sports day (Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala)
The members of the Antigua Guatemala Centre, together with their families, enjoyed a morning of sports with tennis, soccer, basketball and a walk through the forest. The objective of this […]
Japanese art workshop: Sumi-e (Comayagua, Honduras)
Ukrainian Natalia Nikolaienko conducted a Japanese art workshop on the Sumi-e technique. Participants had the opportunity to practice this ancient art that contains a profound philosophical and self-knowledge component.
First official Chess Tournament (Heredia, Costa Rica)
The first official Chess Tournament was held at the Heredia Centre, in Blitz mode (5 minutes) with 3-second increments, in collaboration with an official judge endorsed by the Costa Rican […]
Talks on ‘Trip to Egypt’ (Belgrano, Argentina)
The Belgrano branch offered two lectures on “Trip to Egypt: from Cairo to Aswan”. On the first day, Professor Gustavo Porras spoke about the pyramids of the Giza plateau and […]
Philosophy for children (Coímbra, Portugal)
New Acropolis has begun to hold recurring classes of Filosofia para Crianças (Philosophy for Children). These are one-hour sessions, which take place in a fun environment, where, through stories, images, […]
Film discussion: “Don’t Look Up” (NÃO OLHEM PARA CIMA) (Portugal)
New Acropolis held a discussion on the film “Don’t Look Up” (“Não Olhem para Cima”), one of the most talked about films in recent times. Five speakers from different Centres […]
Spring party (Belgium)
Our new members organized a party to welcome spring time. Music, dance, poetry, conviviality, good humor and philosophy made this moment a magnificent experience.
