Cretan Shot – Special Event
The Organizing Committee of School Sports Activities of Rethymno, in cooperation with the Sports Club OKA Preveli and the “Cretan Breeched Dancers Club” presented the traditional game “Cretan Shot”.
Learning history … through play: on-line treasure hunt on Arkadi
The third On-Line Treasure Hunt for Junior and Senior High School students of our region is organized by the Secondary Education Administration of Rethymno in cooperation with the Association of Classical Greek Teachers of Rethymno, under the auspices of the Metropolis of Rethymno and Avlopotamos, the Sub-region of Rethymno and the Municipality of Rethymno, in the framework of the celebrations of the Regional Entity of Rethymno for the Arkadic Self-Sacrifice.
Depiction of the Holocaust at the Powder Keg of the Arkadi Monastery
With the support of His Eminence the Metropolitan of Rethymno and Avlopotamos Mr. Evgenios, a new piece of artwork has been produced in memory of the heroic self-sacrifice of the defenders of the Sacred Patriarchal and Stauropegic Monastery of Arkadi, on the night of November 8th 1866.
Inauguration of the Art Gallery of the Monastery of Arkadi
The official Inauguration of the Art Gallery of the Sacred Patriarchal and Stauropegic Monastery of Arkadi took place on Wednesday July 5th 2017, and was attended by Local Authorities, representatives of administrations, the clergy and many art lovers of our local church.