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The Hellenic Centre offers a rich programme of lectures, exhibitions, concerts, social events, and Greek language courses to promote awareness of Hellenic culture and nurture UK relations with the Hellenic world.
HC Carnival and Kathara Deftera Celebration
Musicians from Kourelou and The Greek Collective will be performing carnival songs from all Greece and a selection of other traditional and popular songs we all love.
Celebrate with us online anytime from Saturday 13 March, 8.30pm until Monday 15 March, 11.30pm!
1821 Commemorative Lecture Series and Exhibition
The Hand of Panagiotis Zographos, the Mind of Makriyannis
An exhibition of plates illustrating scenes from the War of Independence.
Organised by the Hellenic Centre under the aegis of the Greece 2021 Committee.
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We are still taking bookings for future events, please do get in touch with your enquires. ☎ 020 7563 9834 or bookings@helleniccentre.org
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Greek courses for all levels, from Alpha to Omega
We run Greek language courses for groups and individuals; we hold conversation classes and help students prepare for the C1 & C2 Certificate of Attainment in Greek.
All our Courses currently run online
via Google Meet
Private tuition also available only via SKYPE.
Key registration dates
The registration period for our
Spring/Summer Term Online Courses
will run from
15 March until 7 April 2021
Our Spring/Summer Term Courses
will run online from
12/04/21 until 03/07/21
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WHAT'S ON
HC Carnival and Kathara Deftera Celebration
Who says that a lockdown celebration of Carnival and Kathara Deftera is not possible? At the Hellenic Centre we always celebrate Carnival and this year will be no different!
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Join us in this year’s online celebration, which promises to be as enjoyable as ever with a programme including carnival songs from all Greece and a selection of other traditional and popular songs we all love, performed by Kourelou and the London Greek Collective musicians.
Celebrate with us anytime from Saturday 13 March, 8.30pm until Monday 15 March, 11.30pm!
£4.50
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10 Mar 2021 Wed
Greek as a Heritage Language by Prof Ianthi Maria Tsimpli
The first lecture in the Language, Culture and Myths lecture series, by Prof Ianthi Maria Tsimpli Chair of English and Applied Linguistics, co-Director of the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, at the University of Cambridge.
Organised by The Hellenic Centre and The Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies, University of Cambridge
Free Entry
To obtain the link for this talk please register on Eventbrite or email us at press@helleniccentre.org
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17 Mar 2021 Wed
In Search of the Last Greek Infinitive by Dr Ioanna Sitaridou
The second lecture in the Language, Culture and Myths lecture series, by Dr Ioanna Sitaridou Reader in Spanish and Historical Linguistics; Head of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Cambridge; Deputy Director for the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies; and Fellow at Queens’ College.
Organised by The Hellenic Centre and The Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies, University of Cambridge
Free Entry
To obtain the link for this talk please register on Eventbrite or email us at press@helleniccentre.org
Online