Saturday, August 30, 2025 10am Central on ZOOM This year marks the 100th birthday of one of Greece’s most treasured composers, Mimis Plessas (1924–2024)—and sadly, it’s also the first year we celebrate without him. Efi Avesti will be joining us from Greece. She will share Plessas life, his music, and why his songs are woven into […]
Backgammon Night Friday, September 12, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 2117 Rolfe Hall, UCLA Campus Join us for mezedes and conversation. All skill levels are welcome! Participation is free, but space is limited! Click here to RSVP
Saturday, September 13, 2025 10am Central on ZOOM Architect and author Fenia Tsanaka shows how Aristotle’s wisdom can help us “redesign” our lives. Just as the same plot of land can produce very different houses, the same life circumstances can lead to completely different outcomes—depending on our blueprint. In this lively talk, Fenia shares practical ways to […]
Celebrating 40 Years with the Greek Heritage Society: Exploring and Preserving Our Hellenic Identity October 11, 2025 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Main Event 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. – Genealogy Workshop (Special Event – Optional) 314 Royce Hall, UCLA campus Join the Greek Heritage Society (GHS) of Southern California for a very special […]
Gefyra Book Club: The Scapegoat by Sophia Nikolaidou, trans. Karen Emmerich (Melville House, 2015) Discussion led by Professor Sharon Gerstel, Director, UCLA SNF Hellenic Center and Dr. Eirini Kotsovili, Senior Lecturer, Global Humanities at Simon Fraser University Saturday, October 18, 2025 10 A.M. Los Angeles / 8 P.M. Greece Via Zoom RSVP
Annual Celebration of the Pan-Arcadian Federation of America Saturday, October 18, 2025 Saint John Greek Orthodox Church in Anaheim, CA NEA MANTINEIA CHAPTER #102 invites you to come celebrate with us the 37th Annual Commemoration of “ALOSIS TIS TRIPOLITSAS” *Live Music, Dinner, Dancing, Fun and Fellowship* For Reservations Call or Email: Kosta Kapogianis kapogianis@gmail.com […]
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When: Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 4:00 PM Where: ROOM 3900 - George and Cleola Gavalas Library RSVP: hawcpacific@gmail.com
Between the Minoans and the Mycenaeans: Craft Technologies in the Second Millennium BCE Aegean Lecture by Nikolas Papadimitriou (Director, Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum, Athens) and Eleni Konstantinidi-Syvridi (Curator, Department of Prehistoric, Egyptian, Cypriot and Near Eastern Collections of Antiquities, at the Hellenic National Archaeological Museum, Athens) Demonstration by Akis Goumas (contemporary jewelry maker and […]
Greece as a Pillar of Stability in the Mediterranean and Beyond: Perspectives and Prospects a lecture by Dr. Alexandros Kyriakidis The Caloyeras Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Kyriakidis to LMU and our community. His lecture will focus on the role of Greece as a consistent pillar of stability in the region of the Mediterranean […]
