Events

Telesilla’s hymn to the Mother of the Gods

Location: To be announced ~ Time: To be announced

A dramatization.

This presentation by Argives under the guidance of Vangelis Tsavelas, formerly the Minister of Culture and Sport in Argos, will celebrate the legacy of one of the Nine Earthly Muses of Ancient Greece by giving voice to her only complete surviving work, and tell the story of one who helped defend her city against Spartan aggression and so become one of the great heroines of Argos – the oldest continuously inhabited town in Greece and Europe.

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Other Events

  • A Journey into the Byzantine Past of Argos
    1 Feb 2026

    A Journey into the Byzantine Past of Argos

    A unique guided tour of the Byzantine Museum of Argos that reveals daily life, art, and spirituality of the Byzantine era.

  • Democracy Day
    To Be Announced

    Democracy Day

    Location: To be announced ~ Time: To be announced

  • Homage To Roxanne, The Unloved Girl From Iklaina
    To Be Announced

    Homage To Roxanne, The Unloved Girl From Iklaina

    Location: To be announced ~ Time: To be announced

  • Mansions & Narrations: a historical walk through 19th-century Nafplio
    To Be Announced

    Mansions & Narrations: a historical walk through 19th-century Nafplio

    Discover 19th-century Nafplio on foot: mansions, stories, heroes, and the vibrant life of Greece’s first capital.

  • Memories of Heroes: the struggle for Freedom at the Battle of Myloi (1825)
    To Be Announced

    Memories of Heroes: the struggle for Freedom at the Battle of Myloi (1825)

    A historical walk at Myloi, tracing the footsteps and memories of the heroes of the Greek Revolution.

  • Old Story: A Lament
    To Be Announced

    Old Story: A Lament

    Location: To be announced ~ Time: To be announced

  • The Argive Heraian
    To Be Announced

    The Argive Heraian

    Location: To be announced ~ Time: To be announced