What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
events
12 Jan 2018
/ 16:15
CORFU. Find out what’s on in Corfu this weekend.
Saturday 13th
Dance performance at the Garage Performing Arts Center - 'Pornem'
The Cypriot choreographer, Haris Kousios, will be presenting his new work – ‘Pornem’ – at the Garage Performing Arts Center.
Performance: 21.00
Tickets: 10 Euros
Advance tickets: Ticketbox.gr - Ev. Voulgareos & Montsenigou / 26610 27400
Information: 6979 146582
Contact: Cpromotion
*The performance contains nudity.
Art Cafe - 'One Saturday, One Fairy Tale'
Educational Workshop every Saturday at the Art Cafe (Municipal Art Gallery). 11am - 1pm. This week's theme - New Year.
Bring drawing pad and colours.
Karousades Cultural Society - Voluntary Blood Donation
16.30 - 19.00 at the Karousades Cultural Centre
Cutting the New Year Cake
- The Perithia Society ‘Philipos Vlachos’ - 6pm in the ex-filling station Konstante in Almyro, Perithia.
- Society of Corfu Studies - 8pm at the Solomos Museum.
- Platonos Cultural Society - 6pm.
Sunday 14th
- Corfu Society of Former Scouts - 11.30am at the Scout Hall.
- Kalafationes Cultural Society - 11am at the Cultural Centre.
- Greek Guiding Association - 12 noon in the colonnade of the Old Palace
- Avliotes Philharmonic Band - 7pm in the Philharmonic Band Hall.
- Temploni Cultural Society - 6pm at the Society's offices.
- Pagi Cultural Society - 5.30pm in the old Primary School.
Corfu Mountain Trail: 2nd meeting plus cutting of New Year cake
9.30am at Ipsos harbour. The participants will then proceed to the Archangel Pantokrator church, which will be the starting point. The runners will be timed as they run to Ipsos harbour, but for those who don’t wish to compete, there will also be a group which will walk down to the harbour.
Following this, the Corfu Mountain Trail New Year cake will be cut at approximately 12 noon … with surprises (as always)!
Municipal Gallery: New Year cake and sale
With the start of the New Year, the Municipal Gallery is set to proceed with new projects and activities. At 12 noon they will be holding a double event – the cutting of the New Year Cake and a product sale.
The sale will include a range of products, from cards to bookmarks, with works from the gallery’s permanent collection. There will also be cards, bookmarks and rulers produced by children in the educational programme ‘One Saturday, One fairy tale’, as well as badges, magnets, wooden cases with water paints and of course books published by the gallery.
These products will now be available on a permanent basis, connecting art with everyday life whilst also providing visitors with ideas for gifts.
The aim is to develop a well-organized sales area with all types of products – prints, jewellery, accessories, toys and books – based on the gallery’s collections and exhibits.
The gallery will also present the Director of Corfu Hospital, Phivos Kakavitsas, and the Assistant Professor at the Ionian University, Petros Kostagiolas, with the books that have been collected for the hospital’s library.
Trek to Peak of Araklis and cutting of New Year cake
The Mountain Walking Society are organizing a trek from Palaiokastritsa to the top of Araklis. Starting at 9am from Palaiokastritsa car park (central beach). Cutting of the New Year cake at the peak. Buses will be departing at 8.30am from the tourist coach car park at the old port (opposite Black Cat).
Kerkyra FC collecting basic necessities for people in need
Church volunteers will be at the Kerkyra football ground at 12 midday collecting donations of goods, aided by the 5th Sea Scouts from Potamos.
