Hellenic Museum Guided Tour for IWA Members:
Exploration of Greek History and Culture over 2,500 Years
This is a Pre-Gala event for IWA’s upcoming Greek Gala in the spring
Join us at the National Hellenic Museum for a guided tour of the Hellenic Museum exhibits.
Hellenic Heads, by George Petrides, a series of six larger-than-life busts inspired by key periods in Greek history spanning 2,500 years, from ancient times to the present.
Gather Together: Chicago Street Photography by Diane Alexander White is an exploration of photographs from the 1970s depicting how Chicago’s Greek-Americans and other ethnic communities celebrate their culture in the public space.
Reaching for the American Dream is our permanent exhibition. It tells the Greek story in America from 1890 to the present.
Legacy, Renewal & Unity: Celebrating 100 Years of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America created and sponsored by The Archbishop Iakovos Leadership 100 Foundation is an exploration of the first hundred years since the formal organization of the Greek Orthodox Church in America. While at the National Hellenic Museum Legacy, Renewal & Unity: Celebrating 100 Years of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America will be exhibited alongside a special exhibition created by the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate: Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate: Protecting the Future of Faith.
Cost: $8 per person
IWA Contact: Jeannie Taylor (eugenia.taylor@prudential.com)
