“1821: Visions of Freedom” is an exhibition of famous and much praised images of scenes from the Greek War of Independence. It gives visitors a rare opportunity to enjoy these remarkable works close up.

A warm welcome to 2022 with a programme of classic music for Piano and Cello with Andrew Quartermain and Pavlos Carvalho followed by the cutting of vasilopita – the Greek traditional New Year Cake.

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

A talk in Greek by Bishop Maximos of Melitene ( Holy Archdiocese of Thyateira)
Οι Τρεις Ιεράρχες στο σταυροδρόμι ελληνικής φιλοσοφίας και θεολογίας

Organised by Holy Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain

A presentation in Greek of Natalie Katsou’s new poetry collection Ειδωλολάτρες – Idolaters by Kapa Publications/Κάπα Εκδοτική comprising of a discussion with Natalie Katsou and writer and academic Haris Psarras and readings by theatre director Anastasia Revi and actor Konstantinos Chatzikypraios.

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

A talk by Dr Rosa Andujar.

Organised by the Hellenic Society

A family event where children can enjoy a fancy dress party and carnival related activities. More information to follow.

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

An event of live Greek traditional music to celebrate the beginning of Greek Lent.

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

Ruth Padel will give an illustrated talk on her novel Daughters of the Labyrinth, set in West Crete, which leads, like Ariadne’s thread, to the buried past of the Jews of Crete.

Cretan singer and musician Kalia Baklitzanaki will sing and play music mentioned in the book.

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

Theatre Workshop with Natalie Katsou

Six young people play a video-game online, they become the avatars of Miaoulis, Bouboulina and Androutsos, and the rest is history… What does it mean to be a hero today? Could the fighters for the Greek Revolution become super-heroes in a video game? Would you like to be one of them? Then join us!

This workshop will be in Greek

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

A talk exploring the lost literature of ancient Greece that survives on fragments of papyrus. A papyrus specialist will detail the journey of these fragments and the challenges of deciphering and protecting them.

Organised by The Hellenic Centre

An event in English about the recent publication of ελαττωματικό Αγόρι by Sam Albatros.

Organised by the Hellenic Centre