Local Greek Event Calendar

The Dormition of the Virgin Mary's 100th Anniversary Birthday Gala will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, MA. This highlight is what we've been working towards these past 100 years.  You can’t miss this historic event! For More Information, please visit: http://www.dormitionchurch.org/100_celebration/

The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church will be sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive on Saturday October 22nd from 9 am to 2 pm at the Parish house. Every day approximately 42,000 units of blood are needed in the USA for life threatening illnesses. Please consider signing up to give blood and encourage others you... View Article

Come join us for TEAMWORK TRIVIA NIGHT - October 22! Teamwork Trivia Night is a competitive, fun contest where tables compete against other tables by answering general knowledge questions. Categories of trivia questions might be music, history, sports, geography, etc. All proceeds will benefit Philoptochos philanthropic efforts. http://teamworktrivia.andoverorthodox.org/

Have questions about the Faith? Attend "Pizza with Fr. Vassilios" (on Select Sundays). Our first meeting is on Sunday, October 23 at 1:00 PM. A new program for Young Adults and Young Families!

Hellenist and translator Therese Sellers will read excerpts from her unpublished translation of AEOLIC LAND by Ilias Venezis, an account of the author’s childhood in Asia Minor before World War 1. She will select passages where the author personifies nature to amplify the mythic quality of the lost world he evokes, and to elevate the... View Article

The hottest Greek International Halloween party in Boston "IT'S NOT JUST ANOTHER PARTY, IT'S AN EXPERIENCE ..." Dj Z spinning Greek, international and house tunes Best costumes contest (costumes are optional) Friday October 28 9:30 pm-2am 21+ Early Bird $10 Regular $15

This Saturday October 29th from 9-3pm the church will be holding a bake sale and craft fair. Please help spread the word about this event and stop in for yummy homemade baked goods and browse thru more than 2 dozen vendors and crafters who will be setup throughout the church. Start your holiday shopping early!

LYRICS AND MUSIC BY MAKIS EMMANOUILIDIS with Lefteris Kordis, Panayota Haloulakou, Nektaria Sofou-Boustris, Yanni Mitaras,  Mal Barsamian, Sandy Theodorou, Annemoon Van-Erp, George Galanakis Tickets $25, Students $15 For all ticket orders please call Makis Emmanouilidis at 508-277-2012, or purchase at the door.

National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) is excited to host our Fall 2016 Leadership Convention in Boston on November 4-6, 2016. For more information, including registration, hotel, and Boston attractions, visit www.nhsaofamerica.org

The Hellenic Culture and Heritage Society, Inc. presents: Soprano Julie Ziavras presents an acoustic program of Greek classic and popular songs, capturing the lyric expression and the rich, deep texture of the Greek spirit and culture. With a variety of songs and ballads ranging from the plaintive to the rhythmic, Julie’s repertoire includes songs by... View Article

November 9, Wednesday, 7pm “Aeschylus’ Oresteia: From vendetta and retribution to civil institutions and community strength: a talk in two parts”  Joanna Bertsekas, Ph.D, will summarize briefly Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy and explain the main theme which is the transformation of justice (Dike) from retribution, to the rule of law.  Aeschylus wrote his trilogy as the... View Article

At the Maliotis Cultural Center 50 Goddard Avenue, Brookline MYTHOPATHY (NOTIAS) Directed by Tassos Boulmetis (Politiki Kouzina) Sunday, November 13, 5:00 pm Tickets: $15, write [email protected] or call 617-522-2800 Also available at the door At the Kendall Square Cinema Cambridge CLOUDY SUNDAY (OUZERI TITSANIS) Directed by Manoussos Manoussakis Wednesday, November 16, 7:00 pm SILENT Directed... View Article

Sunday, November 13, 3 PM, Talbot Auditorium, Luther Bonney Hall, USM Portland campus “One Time and a …Baby” (Μια Φορά και ένα... Μωρό) Dir: Nikos Zapatinas Greece, 2011 In this cute comedy, Nondas (Sakis Boulas), a pistol-packing tough guy in his 50’s, stops his car to relieve himself, but hears a shout from below. It’s... View Article

Celebrating over 70 years of music Sunday, Nov 13, 5:00-10:00 pm Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 70 Montvale Ave, Hellenic Community Center, Woburn, MA Featuring open dancing with the Fred Elias Ensemble and the All Star Armenian Band Performances by Melina and Phaedra MC: Meletios Pouliopoulos $20.00 payable at the door. Cash only. All proceeds to... View Article

November 16, Wednesday, 4-6pm Dr. Bertsekas will lead a small group through the ancient Greek gallery of the Museum of Fine Arts, where the Oresteia vases are currently exhibited. ­­­­­­­­­­­Cost: $20, to include both the talk on the 9th and the follow-up at the MFA