News from the Consulate General in Boston
March 15, 2018
Greek National Theatre’s Third International Ancient Drama Workshop (Delphi 16 to 30 July 2018)
The Greek National Theatre’s Third International Ancient Drama Workshop will be held at Delphi from 16 to 30 July 2018 in collaboration with the European Cultural Centre of Delphi.The intensive two-week workshop takes place every summer at Delphi on a specific topic drawn from ancient drama. The workshop is intended for young theatre professionals from […]
March 13, 2018
2nd Philoxenia College Student Trip Program to Greece
2nd Philoxenia College Student Trip Program to Greece July 9 ‐ 18, 2018Call For Applications The General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad is accepting applications for its second Philoxenia Trip Program to Greece aimed to further enhance the bonds between twenty (20) U.S. and Canadian students of Greek descent and their country of origin. The trip […]
March 12, 2018
A UNIQUE SPORT AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE IN GREECE
SP.E.E.C. GREEK is a unique sport & cultural experience for international students of Greek descent, located in Greece. Dates: 25/06/2018 – 15/07/2018 The purpose of SP.E.E.C. GREEK is to organize a sport & cultural gathering for international students of Greek descent in Greece.The program aims to give participants the opportunity to develop their athletic skills, […]
March 8, 2018
25.3.2018. Lecture on Bostonian Philhellene Samuel Gridley Howe (5p.m.)
Οn Sunday, March 25 2018 at 5:00 p.m. Professor Petros Vamvakas of Emmanuel College will give a Lecture on Philhellene Samuel Gridley Howe by at the Consulate General. Dr. Howe was a Bostonian who dedicated a significant part of his life to the cause of the Greek Independence in the 1820's. The evening will feature […]
February 23, 2018
03.09.2018 Invitation to a Greek traditional music concert by Pharos Ensemble (18.30)
On Friday March 9th at 18.30 the musicians of Pharos Ensemble Eirini Tornesaki - Vocals, Vasilis Kostas - Laouto, Layth Sidiq - Violin, George Lernis - Percussion will perform at the Consulate General. This event aims to introduce the initiative Kalesma, which promotes music education for orphans of "Kivotos of the World" in Athens, Greece.
February 15, 2018
Ash Monday
The Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, February 19th in observance of Ash Monday.
February 13, 2018
Presentation on the Annual Marathon Wreath Ceremony and Marathon Educational Committee
2/26/2018: Presentation on the Annual Marathon Wreath Ceremony and Marathon Educational Committee The Consulate General of Greece cordially invites you to a presentation on the annual Marathon Wreath Ceremony and Marathon Educational Committee on Monday February 26, at 4pm at the Consulate General of Greece (86 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108) Since 1984, the Consulate […]
January 11, 2018
Technical upgrade of the National Registry Integrated Information System
Due to a scheduled technical upgrade of the National Registry Integrated Information System, any issuance of registry certificates by the Consular Authorities and the competent authorities in Greece (KEP), will be suspended for the period between 12-21 January 2018. Persons interested in applying for a new passport, registering a civil status change, or issuing a […]
January 8, 2018
Lecture on "The Battle of Marathon and the Modern Citizen" Tuesday 23.1.2018 at 6:30pm
A lecture by Professor Lorens J. Samons II Most often seen in its military context, the Athenians’ defeat of the invading Persian army at Marathon in 490 B.C. actually offers crucial political, social, and economic lessons for contemporary citizens who wish to preserve popular government. Professor Samons will offer an entertaining analysis of the topic, […]