Greek Wines Evening

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Hosted by: JRC Wine Club & Hellenic Culture Group

Date: Monday, 23 June 2025
Time: 18:30 – 21:30
Location: JRC Clubhouse
Presenter: Mr. Papargyriou, esteemed winemaker from Corinthia

The Greek Wines Evening includes a wine tasting of Greek wines. Explore the vibrant flavors and ancient traditions of the Papargyriou Estate in Corinth. We will taste five exceptional wines: two refreshing whites, a delicious rosé, a rich red and a special dessert wine.

We are looking forward to sharing with you this unique tasting adventure!

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JUSTICE TO THE END

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On Friday 28/02/2025, on the anniversary of the Tempi tragedy, demonstrations are being organized throughout Greece and abroad with union strikes and large citizen participation.

Multiple protest rallies in 264 cities in Greece and 125 abroad are taking place on Friday 28/02/2025, two years after the Tempi railway tragedy.

In Italy, protest rallies are taking place in the following cities

  • Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, 28-02-2025 – 17.00
  • Firenze, Consolato Greco, Via Camillo Cavour, 28.02.2025 – 17:00
  • Genova, Piazza Matteotti, 28-02-2025 – 17.30
  • Lecce, di fronte alla Prefettura, 28.02.2025 – 09:30
  • Milano, Piazza Cordusio, 01.03.2025 – 11:00
  • Napoli, Largo Berlinguer, 28.02.2025 – 16:00
  • Padova, Palazzo BO, 28-02-2025 – 15.00
  • Perugia, Piazza 4 Novembre, 28.02.2025 – 16:00
  • Reggio Calabria, Piazza de Nava, 28-02-2025 – 19.00
  • Roma, Piazza dell’Esquilino, 28.02.2025 – 15:00
  • Siena, Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 28-02-2025 – 16:30
  • Torino, Via Delle Orfane 11, 28-02-2025 – 18.30

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I have no oxygen

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Large gatherings in the central squares of many cities throughout Greece and abroad took place on Sunday, January 26, 2025, for the Tempi railway accident of 2023. Greeks in Greece and abroad gave a resounding “presence” in many solidarity gatherings with a demand for justice. In Brussels and Strasbourg, the protest rallies took place on Saturday, January 25. In Brussels and Strasbourg, protest rallies took place on Saturday, January 25.

In Italy, the protest rallies took place on Sunday, January 26, 2025 in Milan, Piazza Borromeo 6 at 10.30 a.m. and in Reggio Calabria, Rotonda 8 Marzo at 11:00 a.m.

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A talk by Matthew Pye

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How to really fight truth decay (with the help of a Superhero, Plato) 

A talk by Matthew Pye: Head of Philosophy at the European School Brussels II & Founder of the Climate Academy & Author. 

Auditorium, JRC Clubhouse, 1st floor, lspra, Tuesday 7 May 2024 at 18.00

This talk points at two leverage points that we have to achieve rapid and transformative change that is demanded by reality: 1) an injection of systemic level education and 2) advocacy for laws that are properly informed by science. 

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Giornata Mondiale Greca 2024

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Giornata Mondiale della lingua e cultura Ellenica: Le parole dei Greci
Il 9 febbraio il mondo intero celebra il greco, la lingua che ha plasmato il mondo moderno attraverso la democrazia, la scienza, l’etica, la filosofia, l’umanesimo e l’arte.

7 Febbraio 2024 8:00 – 9 Febbraio 2024 17:00
in collaborazione con le Delegazioni AICC di Palermo, Ponzano Romano (ROMA) e Siracusa

Per saperne di più sul Giornata Mondiale Greca 2024, visitare la pagina Giornata Mondiale Greca 2024

Olive Oil Tasting

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The JRC Hellenic Culture Group is organizing an olive oil tasting event, which will take place at the JRC Clubhouse on Friday 03 March 2023 at 18.00, Sala Ginestre (ground floor).

The tasting will take place with the help of a trained expert. The event aims to train participants to determine the quality of the oil, i.e. whether it is extra virgin, virgin or lower quality and to detect any defects or off-flavors.

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Vasilopita 2023

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The JRC Hellenic Culture group organizes an event on Tuesday 31 January 2023 at 18:00 to celebrate the beginning of the year 2023. During this event we will cut and share the traditional Vasilopita (a sweet bread served in Greece on New Year’s Day).

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