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Vasilopita 2020
The BLE invites you to attend our annual Greek New Year's celebration! Please join us as we cut the traditional New Year's vasilopita with our friends from the Greek-American Political Club. Sample a variety of home-baked vasilopitas, sing the traditional kalanta, and dance the night away. Convenient parking in the Green Street parking garage next door. Full cash bar and mezedes available for purchase. $10 cover charge. To reserve a table, text (603) 767-4563. All profits will go to the…
Find out more »Greek Dance Class for Children and Teens: March 7
We are excited to announce a new program: DANCE CLASSES FOR CHILDREN on the first Saturday of every month! In addition to our Wednesday evening and Saturday afternoon adult classes, we will host a class for kids and teens aged 8-18 on the first Saturday of each month, beginning on Saturday, March 7 from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Classes will be held in the 2nd floor auditorium of the Greek-American Political Club at 288 Green St. in Cambridge, MA. There…
Find out more »Postponed: Boston Marathon Wreath Ceremony
This event has been postponed. Please keep checking here for any updates to the event date. The Consul General of Greece in Boston Mr. Stratos Efthymiou and the Alpha Omega Council cordially invite you to the annual presentation of the traditional olive wreaths from Greece to the Boston Athletic Association for the crowning of the victors of the BAA Boston Marathon. Women of the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon will participate in the ceremony by presenting the wreaths, dressed in the…
Find out more »Canceled: 26th Annual Greek Independence Day Parade of Boston
We are sorry to report that the Boston Greek Independence Day Parade and the dance performances following the parade have been canceled due to the evolving COVID-19 virus situation. Come join us on Sunday for the annual Boston Greek Independence Day Parade commemorating Greece’s march to freedom which began on March 25th, 1821. The 2020 Boston Greek Parade will end at the corner of Exeter and Boylston Street with the EU flag in front of Lenox Hotel in Boston Massachusetts.…
Find out more »Trivia Night with the BLE: Greek Independence Day
Join the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon for our first virtual trivia night, Greek Independence Day edition! A free and family-friendly event, which we hope will be the first of a series of virtual trivia events. Teams are not required! (We encourage you to participate as individual, or together with your family/housemates.) Prizes will be awarded to the first and second place winners. RSVP to receive the Zoom link, and contact [email protected] with any questions. This month's event is sponsored by MZ Painting and Repairs. If you…
Find out more »NEW DATE & TIME: Trivia Night with the BLE: Sights & Attractions of Greece
This event is rescheduled from the original date of April 21. Join the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon for our trivia night! A free and family-friendly event, the second of a series of virtual trivia events. This month, we are going on a virtual holiday to Greece through the quiz questions. Teams are not required! (We encourage you to participate as an individual, or together with your family/housemates.) Prizes will be awarded to the first and second-place winners. RSVP to receive the Zoom link, and contact [email protected] with…
Find out more »Virtual Pascha Gathering
Join the BLE community for a virtual Pascha celebration! Featuring holiday trivia, and a chance to catch up with new and old friends. All are welcome! To RSVP, visit this link.
Find out more »Changemakers: Greek Women 1821-2021
Greek women have preserved, protected, challenged and led in diverse domains for centuries. On the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence, join us for a panel discussion spotlighting women changemakers in Greek history to the present day. RSVP here. Panelists: Dr. Ioli Kalavrezou, Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine Art History, Harvard University Dr. Maria Koundoura, Professor of Literature and Transnational Culture and Special Advisor to the Provost, Emerson College Ms. Marina Hatsopoulos, Entrepreneur, Writer, and Board Chair, Levitronix Technologies…
Find out more »Trivia Night with the BLE: Greek Mythology
Trivia Night with the BLE: Greek Mythology Join the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon for our THIRD virtual trivia night! This time, test your knowledge of Mt. Olympus and all of its gods, goddesses, and other mythical creatures. Teams are not required. Prizes will be awarded to the first and second place winners. RSVP to receive the Zoom link. Contact [email protected] with any questions. Register now!
Find out more »Trivia Night with the BLE: Greek Cuisine
Join the Boston Lykeion Ellinidon for our FOURTH virtual trivia night! Get your snacks ready and prepare to test your knowledge of Greek cuisine. Teams are not required. Prizes will be awarded to the first place winners. RSVP to receive the Zoom link. Contact [email protected] with any questions. Register now!
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