What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)

‘The Smile of the Child’: Christmas Bazaars

‘The Smile of the Child’ is once again organizing Christmas Bazaars throughout Greece and would like to invite everyone to come and support the work of the organization.
Young and old can do their Christmas shopping at reasonable prices and bring a smile to the faces of their loved ones as well as the children that ‘The Smile of the Child’ supports.
Even if there isn’t a bazaar in your area, you can find Christmas items as well as other goods that the organization sells at their e-shop: https://www.hamogelo.gr/gr/el/eshop/christougenniatika-dora/ 
or by calling 210-7647760.
The event in Corfu will last from 1^st – 22^nd December. Municipal Theatre: 09:30-14:30 & 17:30-21:30

Acharavi: Free loukoumades, wine and tsipouro


On Monday 11th December, Acharavi Women’s Society will be offering loukoumades, wine and tsipouro to all comers!Come to Acharavi Old Primary School from 17:00

Wonder Wheel at Cine Orfea

WONDER WHEEL tells the story of four characters whose lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island amusement park in the 1950s:Ginny (Kate Winslet), an emotionally volatile former actress now working as a waitress in a clam house; Humpty (Jim Belushi), Ginny's rough-hewn carousel operator husband; Mickey (Justin Timberlake), a handsome young lifeguard who dreams of becoming a playwright; and Carolina (Juno Temple), Humpty's long-estranged daughter, who is now hiding out from gangsters at her father's apartment. Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro captures a tale of passion, violence, and… Written and directed by Woody Allen

Saw: Legacy at Cine Orfeas

Thirteen years ago on Halloween weekend--SAW and the character of JIGSAW introduced the world to a new face of horror. For seven straight years "If it΄s Halloween it must be SAW" was a holiday tradition. Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures proudly present JIGSAW! After a series of murders bearing all the markings of the Jigsaw killer, law enforcement find themselves chasing the ghost of a man dead for over a decade and embroiled in a new game that's only just begun. Is John Kramer back from the dead to remind the world to be grateful for the gift of life? Or is this a trap set by a killer with designs of their own?

Free Loukoumades at the Corfu Events Organization (OKE)

On Saturday 9th December, the Corfu Events Organization will be offering free traditional loukoumades to members and friends at their offices from 12 midday.
The event, which they hold every year, will finish at 2pm.

Evening Christmas Bazaar at the Polytechno

Christmas Bazaar with handicrafts at the Polytechno on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th December. Organized by Animarte – Corfu Handcrafts & Art Society.Unique handmade creations, jewelry, cosmetics, cards, knitwear, household items and delicious sweets made by our own hands! You will also find many second-hand clothes at low prices. Great gifts for you and your loved ones! Don’t miss it!
Part of the proceeds will go to charity. Saturday – 6pm Sunday – 5pm
Admission Free

Christmas Melodies at Kontokali

Kontokali Community Centre is organizing a Christmas event on Sunday 17th December from 7.00-8.30pm.

Christmas Event and ‘Tiganita’ Day in Afra

The Cultural Society of Afra in collaboration with the Primary School Parents & Guardians Association and the Afra Nursery School are organizing a Christmas Event in Afra Central Square on Sunday 10th December from 18:00.
Raffle with lots of prizes, Christmas bazaar with Christmas items made by the children, dance performances by the Society’s dance group, carols, loukoumades and mulled sweet wine for everyone!

‘The Smile of the Child’: Music and Art Event

On Sunday 10th December at 17:30 there will be a special event at the Agros School Centre to collect household products and long-life items for The Smile of the Child. At the end of the event there will be free refreshments.
The initiative is being organized by Agros School Centre Parents & Guardians Association, the Arkadades Cultural Society and Agros Music Department.

Children’s Christmas Musical Show

Our young friends from the Children’s Creative Activities Centre (KDAP) ‘O,ti agapo’ (What I Love) are looking forward to presenting you with their Christmas musical performance called “ A Snowman… with a Heart”. Thursday 7^th December at 19:00. Corfu Municipal Theatre.  Lyrics and Music by Alexandra Merianou

 
Christmas Bazaar: Red Cross and “Children’s World” Kindergarten

The Red Cross in collaboration with “Children’s World” Kindergarten are organizing a Christmas Bazaar. The Bazaar will be held on 9^th and 10^th December from 10:00 till 20:00 at Lithari Potamos. On Saturday 9^th, Liapades Brass Band will perform and on Sunday 10^th children will have the chance to create Christmas handicrafts with Eirini Penna. There will be a small charge for this. All proceeds will go to the Red Cross to purchase food, which they will distribute to families in Corfu.