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  • Episkopi : “Talos is driving, cycling and walking”
    11:30 -13:00
    2018.03.18

    Επαρ.Οδ. Καρτερού – Μονής Αγκαράθου 556, Επισκοπή 700 08, Ελλάδα

    Επαρ.Οδ. Καρτερού – Μονής Αγκαράθου 556, Επισκοπή 700 08, Ελλάδα

     

    On Sunday 18th of March in 2018, at the Primiry School of Episkopi, at 11:30 am, the educational action for driving behavior of children “Talos is driving, cycling and walking” will be held.

    “SOS Trafficking Crimes”, in association with the “Cycling Detachment of Pieria” and the Volunteer Education Team of the Municipality of Heraklion in response to the call of the Cultural Association of Episkopi, organize this experiential action of Traffic Education.

    The entrance is free. In Greek without translation.

    Episkopi Talos driving 2018

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  • Gournes : 10th Cretan Contest of Cooking, Confectionery and Artistic Creation of the Mediterranean
    10:00 -18:00
    2018.03.23-2018.03.25

    Παλαιά ΕΟ Αγίου Νικολάου Ηρακλείου 556, Γούρνες 715 00, Ελλάδα

    Παλαιά ΕΟ Αγίου Νικολάου Ηρακλείου 556, Γούρνες 715 00, Ελλάδα

     

    The Chefs Club of Crete, with the support of the Region of Crete and the Chamber of Heraklion, organizes the 10th Cretan Contest of Cooking, Confectionery and Artistic Creation of the Mediterranean.

    The competition will take place on 23, 24 and 25 March 2018 at the International Exhibition Center of Crete, Gournes, Chersonissos Municipality. Starts daily at 10:00 am and the space will be open until late afternoon with entrance free to all.

    This competition is based on Cretan, Greek and Mediterranean cooking and is organized every two years. It is a wider cultural event, with the participation of professional cooks and students of cooking schools, while parallel events include presentations, speeches and other events that make it interesting to watch them from the public.

    There will also be a number of producers of local products, food companies, gastronomy, catering and tourism. Housewives and cultural clubs will also take part.

    gournes cretan cooking contest 2018

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  • Gournes : 10th Cretan Contest of Cooking, Confectionery and Artistic Creation of the Mediterranean
    10:00 -18:00
    2018.03.24-2018.03.25

    Παλαιά ΕΟ Αγίου Νικολάου Ηρακλείου 556, Γούρνες 715 00, Ελλάδα

    Παλαιά ΕΟ Αγίου Νικολάου Ηρακλείου 556, Γούρνες 715 00, Ελλάδα

     

    The Chefs Club of Crete, with the support of the Region of Crete and the Chamber of Heraklion, organizes the 10th Cretan Contest of Cooking, Confectionery and Artistic Creation of the Mediterranean.

    The competition will take place on 23, 24 and 25 March 2018 at the International Exhibition Center of Crete, Gournes, Chersonissos Municipality. Starts daily at 10:00 am and the space will be open until late afternoon with entrance free to all.

    This competition is based on Cretan, Greek and Mediterranean cooking and is organized every two years. It is a wider cultural event, with the participation of professional cooks and students of cooking schools, while parallel events include presentations, speeches and other events that make it interesting to watch them from the public.

    There will also be a number of producers of local products, food companies, gastronomy, catering and tourism. Housewives and cultural clubs will also take part.

    gournes cretan cooking contest 2018

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  • Historic national anniversary March 25th, 1821
    All day
    2018.03.25

     

    On 25th of March, the War of Independence in 1821 against the Turkish yoke after 400 years of slavery is celebrated. Specifically, it was the armed rebellion of the Greeks against the Ottomans in order to establish an independent nation, the Greek nation.

    Apart from the national character of this historical celebration, the celebration of 25th of March is also a religious one. On 25th of March, the Annunciation is also celebrated and is one of the greatest celebrations of Christianity. The day of the Annunciation was the day when Archangel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she would become the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

    The Municipality of Chersonissos celebrates this national holiday with dignity every year. Specifically, in order to celebrate the National Holiday, the following events take place:
    Greek flag-raising at the City Hall, the municipal and public buildings in all municipal units of the Municipality of Chersonissos as well as at schools.
    Divine Liturgy takes place in all the Holy Temples of the Municipality of Chersonissos .
    In particular, at the headquarters of the Municipality of Chersonissos in Gournes, there is a doxology in the Holy Church of the Annunciation.

    Wreaths are placed at Monuments in Chersonissos Harbor, at Municipality of Chersonissos’ headquarters in Gournes, in Analipsi, in Chersonissos, in Malia, in Episkopi and in Mochos.

    In addition, school flag parades are being carried out by the children and pupils of the schools of the Municipality of Chersonissos at the headquarters of the Municipality of Chersonissos in Gournes, in front of the City Hall, on the main street of El. Venizelos at Chersonissos Port, on the main street of El. Venizelos in Malia and in Episkopi, from the Primary School to Monument.

  • Gournes : 10th Cretan Contest of Cooking, Confectionery and Artistic Creation of the Mediterranean
    10:00 -18:00
    2018.03.25-2018.03.25

    Παλαιά ΕΟ Αγίου Νικολάου Ηρακλείου 556, Γούρνες 715 00, Ελλάδα

    Παλαιά ΕΟ Αγίου Νικολάου Ηρακλείου 556, Γούρνες 715 00, Ελλάδα

     

    The Chefs Club of Crete, with the support of the Region of Crete and the Chamber of Heraklion, organizes the 10th Cretan Contest of Cooking, Confectionery and Artistic Creation of the Mediterranean.

    The competition will take place on 23, 24 and 25 March 2018 at the International Exhibition Center of Crete, Gournes, Chersonissos Municipality. Starts daily at 10:00 am and the space will be open until late afternoon with entrance free to all.

    This competition is based on Cretan, Greek and Mediterranean cooking and is organized every two years. It is a wider cultural event, with the participation of professional cooks and students of cooking schools, while parallel events include presentations, speeches and other events that make it interesting to watch them from the public.

    There will also be a number of producers of local products, food companies, gastronomy, catering and tourism. Housewives and cultural clubs will also take part.

    gournes cretan cooking contest 2018

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  • Chersonissos Port: Areas of NATURA 2000: Opportunity or obstacle for development?
    18:00 -20:00
    2018.03.29

    Spirou Kassaveti, Limenas Chersonisou 700 14, Greece

    Spirou Kassaveti, Limenas Chersonisou 700 14, Greece

     

    On Thursday, March 29, 2018, at 18:00, the University of Crete – Natural History Museum of Crete in collaboration with the Municipality of Chersonissos organizes a thematic workshop entitled “Areas of NATURA 2000: Opportunity or obstacle for development?”.

    The event will take place at the Cultural Center Hall at Chersonissos Port, is being implemented under the framework of the Program LIFE + Information & Communication Program and is entitled “Ecological Services, Social Benefits and Economic Value of Ecosystem Services in NATURA 2000 Areas in Crete “(LIFE Natura2000Value Crete)”.

    The event is open to all citizens and the entrance is free [in Greek without translation].

    Chersonissos NATURA 2000 2018

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  • Malia : Painting Exhibition
    10:00 -22:00
    2018.03.30-2018.04.01

    25ης Μαρτίου 17, Μάλια 700 07, Ελλάδα

    25ης Μαρτίου 17, Μάλια 700 07, Ελλάδα

     

    Members of the “Estia”, the Women of Malia Association, exhibit their paintings, from Friday, March 30th to Sunday, April 1, at the Female School in Malia.

    The painting exhibition will be open from 10am to 2am and from 6pm to 10pm with free admission to the public.

    The opening of the exhibition will take place on Friday at 19:00.

    Malia Painting Exhibition

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  • Malia : Painting Exhibition
    10:00 -22:00
    2018.03.31-2018.04.01

    25ης Μαρτίου 17, Μάλια 700 07, Ελλάδα

    25ης Μαρτίου 17, Μάλια 700 07, Ελλάδα

     

    Members of the “Estia”, the Women of Malia Association, exhibit their paintings, from Friday, March 30th to Sunday, April 1, at the Female School in Malia.

    The painting exhibition will be open from 10am to 2am and from 6pm to 10pm with free admission to the public.

    The opening of the exhibition will take place on Friday at 19:00.

    Malia Painting Exhibition

  • Malia : Lazarus’ carols
    11:00 -13:00
    2018.03.31

    25ης Μαρτίου 17, Μάλια 700 07, Ελλάδα

    25ης Μαρτίου 17, Μάλια 700 07, Ελλάδα

     

    The Choιr of Malia will sing the carols of Lazarus on Saturday 31 March 2018 at 11:00 starting from the former Town Hall of Malia. The children will collect eggs from citizens and will be painted red on Maundy Thursday by members of the Cultural Association of Malia.

  • Avdou : Lazarus’ carols
    15:00 -17:00
    2018.03.31

    Επαρ.Οδ. Νεάπολης – Χερσονήσου, Αβδού 700 05, Ελλάδα

    Επαρ.Οδ. Νεάπολης – Χερσονήσου, Αβδού 700 05, Ελλάδα

     

    The Cultural Association in Avdou village will sing the Lazarus’ carols in the village streets on Saturday 31 March 2018 at 15:00. The event will start from the square of the village.

  • Agriana : Lazarus’ carols
    16:00 -17:00
    2018.03.31

    ΕΟ Ηρακλείου Αγίου Νικολάου, Χερσόνησος 700 14, Ελλάδα

    ΕΟ Ηρακλείου Αγίου Νικολάου, Χερσόνησος 700 14, Ελλάδα

     

    The Cultural Association “Agia Triada” in Agriana village will sing the Lazarus’ carols in the village streets on Saturday 31 March 2018 at 16:00. The event will start from the Cultural Center in Agriana.

  • Potamies – Malia : 40th Rally of Crete
    18:00 -19:00
    2018.03.31-2018.04.01

     

    The Athletic Club of Crete will host in Crete the first match of the Panhellenic Rally Asphalt Championship of 2018, announced by the Federation of Motor Sport of Greece, OMAE. The race will be held on the weekend of March 31 and April 1, 2018 and is designed with the safety and pleasure of contestants and spectators.

    Program on Saturday March 31, 2018 (Potamies):
    Potamies Malia 40th Rally Crete

    Race tracks on Saturday March 31, 2018:
    Potamies Malia 40th Rally Crete

    Program on Sunday Program April 1, 2018 (Malia):
    Potamies Malia 40th Rally Crete

    Race tracks on Sunday April 1, 2018:
    Potamies Malia 40th Rally Crete

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