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Corfu Zakynthos Union: New Year Cake
CORFU. The Corfu Zakynthos Union cut its cake at the Society of Corfu Studies (Solomos Museum).
Faros Zois Society: New Year Cake cutting
CORFU. Faros Zois (Lighthouse of Life) Society is cutting its New Year Cake on Sunday 11th February at 12pm at the Museum of Asian Art (Palace of Saint Michael and Saint George).
Tourism promotion programme approved by town council
CORFU. The 2018 tourist promotion programme for the Municipality of Corfu was approved by a majority vote. The local party ‘Laiki Syspirosi’ voted against.
No more free plastic bags after the New Year
From January 1st there will be a charge of 4 cents for plastic carrier bags.
Seasonal handcrafts for children at the Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Capodistrias Museum – Centre for Capodistrian Studies would like to invite children and their accompanying adults to some special educational activities in the Christmas spirit on Sunday 17 December at 12 midday.
Capodistrias Museum: Winter opening hours
CORFU. The Capodistrias Museum in Koukouritsa has announced its winter opening hours. Until Sunday 3 December the hours are from 10am to 4pm.
Chef Marina from Corfu to take our gastronomic culture to southern Italy
CORFU. «Our own» Marina from Corfu will travel to southern Italy taking our gastronomic culture with her.
Corfu proud of its Nobel Prize-winner, Michael Agathos
The Mayor of Corfu met with the astrophysicist Dr Michalis Agathos, who is a researcher in the team which was recently awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on gravitational waves.
Saturday Trek from Afra
CORFU. The Educational and Cultural Society of Afra are organizing a walking outing on Saturday 21 October starting at 15.00.
Special Children’s Day at new Capodistrias Museum
CORFU.Children aged 4 – 10 are invited to attend a special day with educational and recreational activities at the newly-opened Capodistrias Museum on Saturday 21 October, 12.00-14.00. Admission is free.
“Wind’s Breath”: Tour of Monuments and Archaeological Sites
CORFU.As part of the national campaign ‘Environment and Culture 2017 – Wind’s Breath’, the Department of Antiquities, Corfu is organizing a themed tour of the monuments and archaeological sites in the historical area of Corfu Windmill (Anemomilos).
Greek President at Opening of Capodistrias Museum in Corfu
CORFU.The Greek President, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, visited Corfu to open the renovated Capodistrias Museum at the country home of the Ioannis Capodistrias family (first Governor of Modern Greece) in Koukouritsa, Evropoulos.
Teachers and Parents Request Meeting with Minister of Education
CORFU.Teachers and the Parents’ Association will request a meeting with the Minister of Education to discuss the reduction in the number of school classes.
Free Admission for the First Week at the Capodistrias Museum
On Sunday 15 October the renovated Capodistrias Museum and Centre for Capodistrias Studies will open in Koukouritsa, Evropoulo.
Greek Minister of Education to Attend Opening of Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Minister of Education & Religion, Costas Gavroglou, will visit Corfu this coming weekend.
Greek President to Visit Corfu for Capodistrias Events
CORFU. The President of Greece, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, will visit Corfu on Sunday 15 October to attend the special events in honour of the first Governor of Modern Greece,
1ST International Conference on Corfu Tourism
CORFU. The first international conference focusing exclusively on Corfu tourism will be held on the 17th, 18th and 19th of November and will be made up of eight modules.