
Week of Events
EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum invites you to the lecture series "EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete," held in conjunction with the temporary exhibition of the same name. This series brings together distinguished scholars to explore various aspects of the archaeology, history, and culture of Archaic Crete. The lectures are open to the public, providing a […]
Weaving Workshop for Children at Rodakas
November 2024 - April 2025 This winter, Rodakas invites children to learn the fascinating art of weaving in our workshop in Margarites! Designed for young creatives, this program offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of textiles and traditional craftsmanship. Guided by experienced instructors, children will discover the magic of transforming threads into beautiful […]
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Epimenides and the Purification of Athens
The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion invites you to a lecture on "Epimenides of Crete and the purification of Athens from the Kylonian Agos," part of the temporary exhibition "EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete." Delve into the intriguing story of Epimenides, the sage from Crete who played a crucial role in cleansing Athens from the […]