Summer School 2018 09.7.2018-03.8.2018

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

9 10 11 12 13 14 10:00 - 12:00 10:00 -1:30 9:30 -11:30 08:45 Departure 10:00 - 1:00 08:00 Departure (3.5 hours) (4 hours) (3 Hours) Trip to (Professor A. Crhistou) (2 Hours) Greek Language Greek Civilization - Culture Trip to Koroni Greek History Professor E. Volonakis Dr. Kouzas (Maniatakeion Foundation) Visit the Palace of Nestor and Archaeological Diagnostic Language Test Seminar on History and Civilization) Class instruction and Visit the Museum of Chora Class instruction and Military Museum in 12:00 - 13:30 Visits to Archaeological -Swim in Koroni or Chranoi Beach Professor A. Christou Lunch in Pylos Traditional Music (1.5 hours) and Cultural Museums (20 min. walk to the museum) Professor Ioannis Plemmenos 16:50-21:00 Evening Walking Tour (20 min. walk to the museums) www.maniatakeion.gr www.greekmuseums.gr Visit the Navarino Castle of Kalamata Seminar about the Battle of Navarino Meet at Ypapanti Church (tour by www.greekmuseums.gr 20:00 Return to Kalamata (October 20, 1827) the Centre of Environmental 20:00-Opening Ceremony Includes Education of Messinia) 3:30 Visit the Island of Sfaktiria and Chelonaki Lecture (www.kpe-kalamatas.gr) (Monuments of French, Russian and English) -Swimming competition (males and females) (Winners receive Award)

-Swim and dinner in Foinikounda 20:00 Return to Kalamata

16 17 18 19 20 10:00 - 1:30 10:00 -1:30 10:00 – 1:30 10:00 -1:30 9:30 Departure Greek Language (3.5 hours) (3.5 Hours) (3.5 Hours) (3.5 Hours) Greek Language Greek Language 4 Lectures Visit Mycenae Archaeological Site (Professor K. Niarchos) Visit the Archaeological and --Mycenae , Theatre of . (Archaeological Study) Cultural Museums of Kalamatal Elektra by Sofocles (20 min. walk from Student Visit Nafplion Residence) --Olympia and Ancient Olympic No events scheduled this weekend Games 21:00 Theatre of Epidaurus Ancient Play "Elektra" by Sofocles 19:00 Επίσκεψη στο Φιλοσοφικό 8:30 p.m. --Ancient Κέντρο Αρφαρών. Δείπνο χορηγία -Greek Night at a taverna in Departure after the play. Return to Καθηγητού κ. K. Νιάρχου Kalamata --Acropolis Kalamata 2:30 a.m. on Saturday

23 24 25 26 27 28 10:00 - 11:30 8:30 Departure 10:00 -1:30 10:00 – 1:30 10:00 – 1:30 9:30 Departure (1.5 Hours) Visit Ancient Olympia (3.5 Hours) (3.5 Hours) (3.5 Hours) Traditional Music Professor K. Niarchos Greek Language) Greek Language Greek Language Educational Visit to Mount Taygetos Profesor Ioannis Plemmenos (Archaeological Study) (Mountain hike) www.olympia-.org Film: “Our Own Maria Callas" Lunch prepared by “Friends of Taygetos by Babis Tsokas Running Competition at Association” 11:45 - 1:30) Stadium(Males and females) (Winners receive Award) 16:00 Departure 3:30 Visit the City Hall (Mayor) of Visit to COSTA NAVARINO 19:00 Visit the Philosophical Centre in (Luxury Golf Resort) Arfara (20 min. by bus from Kalamata) www.costanavarino.com Seminar on philosophical questions Swim at Beach Lecture on Democracy by and challenges Professor Volonakis 20:00 Dinner offered by Professor K. Niarchos Return to Kalamata

30 31 1 2 3 10:00 - 1:30 10:00 - 1:30 10:00- 1:30 9:00 Departure 10:30 Departure for the Greek Language Greek Language Greek Language Visit the archaeological site of Acropolis and the Acropolis (3.5 Hours) (3.5 Hours) (3.5 Hours) Ancient Messini (Archaeological Museum, Athens Includes Program Evaluation Study) (Archaeological Study) www.ancientmessene.gr (Professor K. Niarchos) (Tour provided by the Centre of Environmental Education) www.theacropolismuseum.gr 19:00 Seminar on Traditional Messinian Dances at Swim at Bouka beach 19:00 End of program Student Residence by 20:00-Closing Ceremony Departure from the Parking in front Mr. Agis Tsakalakos 20:00 Return to Kalamata of the Acropolis entrance (Dance Teacher) Dionysos Zonars Restaurant, (Robertou Galli 43)

Bus returns to Kalamata Arrival: 10:30