- 0101.August.Tuesday
Avdou : Kneading and baking of “Eptazimos” crispbread by Jenakis Ioannis. [Xanthoudidia 2017]
https://www.landofexperiences.gr/event/avdou-eptazimo-xanthoudidia-2017/19:00 -21:002017.08.01AvdouΕπαρ.Οδ. Νεάπολης - Χερσονήσου, Αβδού 700 05, ΕλλάδαCounting over 50 years of experience, the baker of Avdou, Ioannis Jenakis, will introduce us to the secrets of “eptazimos” crispbreads (Greek traditional kind of bread). Ioannis Jenakis was producing for many years this kind of bread and he is a well-known baker in Crete.
On Tuesday, 1st of August 2017 at 19:00 at the former Primary School of Avdou, he will teach us how to make the “eptazimos” bread and crispbread, he will analyze some of his secrets concerning the recipe and give us the opportunity to taste this unique bread again.
The entrance is free.
(In Greek, no translation) - 0101.August.Tuesday
Gouves : Karagiozis Captain
https://www.landofexperiences.gr/event/gouves-karagiozis-captain/21:00 -23:002017.08.01GouvesΕπαρ.Οδ. Κόξαρης - Γουβών 17, Γούβες 700 14, ΕλλάδαThe Cultural Association of Gouves in cooperation with the Municipality of Hersonissos organizes the theatrical performance Karagiozis Captain that will be presented by Athanasiou Shadow Play on Tuesday 1st of August, 2017 at 9:00 pm at the Primary School of Gouves with free admission to the public.
The performance is in Greek.
Concerning the story of the play:
The Athanasiou Theater Company presents the performance Karagiozis Captain. It is a performance adapted from the Greek folk tale with impressive alternations of scenes. Karagiozis dreams from a young age to travel and get to know the whole world. But because he does not have money, he does not hesitate to lie and declare himself to be a captain in order for his dream to come true.
Our folk hero is inviting young and old to come and be entertained with his jokes.
- 0202.August.Wednesday
Potamies : “Hidden Treasure Hunt”
https://www.landofexperiences.gr/event/potamies-hidden-treasure-hunt/16:00 -20:002017.08.02PotamiesΠοταμιές, Ηράκλειο, ΕλλάδαOn Wednesday 2nd of August, the Cultural Association of Potamies organizes a “Hidden Treasure Hunt” at 16:00. The hunt will start at the square of Agios Dimitrios (Beilikiko). The entry forms will be accepted until Wednesday 02/08 during the hours 13:00 – 15:30 at the Former Primary School of Potamies.
The members of the winning team will have the opportunity to visit the ACQUA PLUS Water Park for free.
- 0202.August.Wednesday
Avdou : Euchre tournament [Xanthoudidia 2017]
https://www.landofexperiences.gr/event/avdou-euchre-xanthoudidia-2017/17:00 -21:002017.08.02AvdouΕπαρ.Οδ. Νεάπολης - Χερσονήσου, Αβδού 700 05, ΕλλάδαThe Cultural Association of Avdou organizes a euchre tournament on Wednesday 2nd and Friday 4th of August at 17:00.
The games will be held at the tavern “To Avdou” whose owner is Sifis Papasifakis.
On Wednesday, the qualifiers will be held while on Friday the semi-finals and finals will be taken place.
The winner will win a dinner offered by the tavern that will host the tournament.
- 0202.August.Wednesday
Mochos : Cretan night on Wednesdays
https://www.landofexperiences.gr/event/cretan-night-mochos-wednesdays-5/20:00 -23:002017.08.02MochosΕπαρ.Οδ. Σταλίδας - Γωνιών 784, Μοχός 700 05, ΕλλάδαIn the beautiful square of Mohos village, during the summer months and specifically every Wednesday at 20:00 pm, a Cretan night with live music and traditional dances is organized.
Numerous tourists and locals enjoy the music-dancing program presented and taste the famous Cretan dishes and drinks such as wine and “raki”. In addition, the dance group of Mohos Cultural Association “Proodos” and experienced musicians present a program with music and dances from Crete and folk music of our country.
Visitors learn to sing and dance with the help of the dances of the Association and thus they have the chance to experience a Cretan traditional feast which lasts until the morning.
Additional information please find at Mochos page.