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Events & Program

Find out what's on at the museum’s: from current and upcoming exhibitions, to guided tours, workshops, children's activities and events.

13July Saturday

CONTEST,EDUCATION,EVENTS

3rd Pancretan Pupil Literature Contest (2023-2024) Award Ceremony.

Time: Saturday, July 13, 2024 12:00 am - 12:00 am / 97, V. Kornarou St., Sitia

The Award Ceremony for Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS 3rd Pancretan Pupil Literature Contest will take place on Saturday 13 July 2024 at 8pm, at the premises of Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS (97, V. Kornarou St., Sitia). The winners of the competition, per genre, are as follows: Poetry 1st Prize: Nicholas Makris-Tsalikis (General High School of Akrotiri, Chania). […]

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10January Wednesday

CONTEST

3rd Pancretan Secondary School Student Literature Contest

Time: Wednesday, January 10, 2024 12:00 am - 12:00 am / Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS

Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS announces the realization of the 3rd Pancretan Secondary School Student Literature Contest “Vitsentzos Kornaros” 2023-2024, in the genres of Poetry and Short Story. All Secondary Education students are invited to participate, by composing their own poem or short story inspired by the values and the ideals seen in Erotokritos. Participation deadline: 29 […]

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29May Wednesday

HISTORY & SCIENCE,LECTURE

5th On-line Talk on Biodiversity: “Giving up Half of the Earth for Other Species”, by Spyros Sfendourakis.

Time: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm / Online

The 5th Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS’ on-line lecture on Biodiversity by Spyros Sfendourakis, Professor of Ecology and Biodiversity (Department of Biology, University of Cyprus), with the title: “Giving up half of the Earth for other species”, will take place on Wednesday, May 19, 2024, at 8pm. Two centuries ago, the great -now deceased- biologist Edward Osborne […]

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24July Sunday

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2022,LIVE MUSIC

A barcarole by the local band Tsita Corda, sailing along the old harbour of Sitia.

Time: Sunday, July 24, 2022 10:00 pm - 10:00 pm / Harbour of Sitia

A barcarole by the local band Tsita Corda, sailing along the old harbour of Sitia.

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23August Friday

BOOK PRESENTATION

A book by Anna Roussomoustakaki, about men who are shaped by their mothers.

Time: Friday, August 23, 2024 12:00 am - 12:00 am / Folk & Historical Museum of Sitia

Pigi Editions, the Folk & Historical Museum of Sitia and Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS invite you to the presentation of Anna Roussomoustakaki’s first book, the title of which hints at the characteristics that are passed on or etched onto the personalities of men from their mothers (Μητρόθεν). The presentation will take place on Wednesday 21 August […]

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14April Thursday

LECTURE

A DISCUSSION ON THE UKRAINIAN WAR

Time: Thursday, April 14, 2022 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Stegi Vitsentzos Kornaros

Vassilis Papadopoulos (Ambassador, writer, Secretary of the Presidency of the Hellenic Republic) and Polydefkis Papadopoulos (journalist, Media sociologist) discuss about the war in Ukraine, its causes and consequences. The discussion will be coordinated by Andonis Anipsitakis.

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25August Friday

LECTURE

A lecture by Dr. Emmanuel G. Fragoulis, titled: “Molecular Biology: A New Religion or a Myth?”, at the Municipal Garden of Sitia, at 20:30.

Time: Friday, August 25, 2023 8:30 pm - 8:30 pm / Municipal Garden of Sitia

The developments in the field of Molecular Biology are staggering and portend dramatic changes in our lives, while the questions that arise are crucial. Will the average life expectancy increase? How much will our lives change if there is a valid prediction of the diseases that will affect us? Can there be personalised treatments which […]

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30August Wednesday

LECTURE

A lecture by the sculptor Aspasia Papadoperaki, titled: “Modernity after the Middle Ages”, at the Municipal Garden of Sitia, at 20:30.

Time: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 8:30 pm - 8:30 pm / Municipal Garden of Sitia

Three were the main factors that brought a significant change about the end of the Middle Ages, defining the so-called Modernity, the modern era:1. The substantial contribution of Byzantine knowledge and art to the Western civilization after the fall of Byzantium.2. The survival of the Greek language and its initial coexistence with Latin, a condition […]

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22July Thursday

CONCERT

A live concert by the Greek music group “Pringhipessa”. At Kazarma fortress, free entrance.

Time: Thursday, July 22, 2021 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm / Kazarma fortress

A live concert by the Greek music group “Pringhipessa”. At Kazarma fortress, free entrance.

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27June Friday

INVITATION,LIVE MUSIC

A Live Cretan Music Evening with Dimitris Sgouros.

Time: Friday, June 27, 2025 9:00 pm - 9:00 pm / Foundalidou Pedestrian Street in Sitia

You are invited to attend a free live Cretan music evening with Dimitris Sgouros on Friday, June 27, at Foundalidou Pedestrian Street in Sitia, next to the Stegi VITSENTZOS KORNAROS premises, at 21:00. Dimitris Sgouros will present a programme featuring authentic music of Crete. He will perform songs from his discography as well as selected […]

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