News from the Consulate General in Boston

June 14, 2019

Kalesma’s Philanthropic Concert

On Friday June 14th a concert was held under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in Boston at the Berklee College of music. The ‘Kalesma’ concert was an event welcoming the first two Greek students from ‘Ark of the World’ group to receive a scholarship to study over the summer at Berklee College. […]

May 28, 2019

A conversation with Nicholas Negroponte

On Tuesday May 28th the Consulate General and the Hellenic Innovation Network / MIT Enterprise Forum Greece organized a fireside chat between Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of the MIT Media Lab and Michael Bletsas, the director of computing of the lab. Several Greek start upspitched at the event which was attended by more than 250 […]

May 3, 2019

The Shipwreck Capital of the World: Undersea Archaeology off the Island of Fourni

On Friday May 3rd the Consulate General in Boston hosted an event on marine archaeology: “The Shipwreck Capital of the World: Undersea Archaeology off the Island of Fourni.” This event included a presentation and discussion with marine archaeologists Dr. George Koutsouflakis and Dr. MarkosGarraswho talked on their unprecedently rich marine extraordinary archaeological expeditions that lead […]

April 12, 2019

Boston Marathon Wreath Ceremony

On Thursday April 11th the Consul General, StratosEfthymiou  and the Alpha Omega Council presented wreaths from Greece to the Boston Athletic Association, as a way of transmitting a tradition of Classical Greece,the country where the ideals of Olympics, fair play and noble competition were born, to Boston. The event was held in the Great Hall […]

April 1, 2019

Mary Lefkowitz at the Celebration of the Classics at the Greek Consulate

On the occasion of the celebration of World Greek Language Day, upon the invitation of the Consul General StratosEfthymiou, Mary Lefkowitz,  a world-renowned Professor Emerita of classical studies at Wellesley College, delivered a speech entitled “From Marathon to Sicily. How success leads to failure?.” Link: http://www.thenationalherald.com

February 6, 2019

Lecture by Mrs Mary Lefkowitz, Professor in Humanities, Emerita at Wellsley College, 02/08/2019

The Consulate General of Greece in Boston cordially invites you to a Lecture entitled "How success Leads to Failure: Marathon, Salamis and Athens' Disastrous Expedition to Sicily?", by Mary Lefkowitz, Professor in Humanities, Emerita at Wellsley College, Friday February 8, 2018.

December 30, 2018

New Year's Day

The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Tuesday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.

December 21, 2018

Christmas Holidays

The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed  on Tuesday, December 25th and Wednesday, December 26th in observance of Christmas Holidays.

December 12, 2018

Carols at the Consulate General of Greece in Boston, 12/12/2018

On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 a Christmas event was held at the Consulate General of Boston, with traditional Christmas Carols from various regions of Greece, performed by students from Berklee College of Music.