INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY, MAY 18th 2023

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY, MAY 18th 2023

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY, MAY 18th 2023

Dear Friends,

We would like to invite you to participate in the annual celebrations in honor of International Museum Day. ICOM celebrates each year on the 18th of May the legacy of Museums. Since 1995 the ILJM prepares special events. This year we have planned some free events which you may join, but please RSVP where you see a * sign.

 

Thursday, May 18th

Museum Opening hours: 9.00 – 18.00. 

Free entrance for all events

 

TOURS 45’

Starting at 9.00, 11.00 & 15.00: “From Nature to Evolution” Selections from the permanent collections.

Free Entrance, booking is not required.

Ilias Lalaounis, Wildflowers Collection, Dandelion, 1970.

 

Workshops Exhibition at #ΖΕΜ & #ΖΕΔΕΤ

11.00 – 13.00

«Exhibition on Traditional Silversmithing Techniques» –  by Yiannis Tsalapatis

«From Inspiration to its Making, Jewelry from Recycled Materials» – by Tassa Ganidou

Free Entrance, booking is not required.

 

ON THE TEMPORARY EXHIBITION: “True to Form: Four Generations of Czech Studio Jewelry”

LECTURE

13.30 – 14.30: Dr. Matthew Drutt

 

Free Entrance, booking is required RSVP*

 

EXHIBITION TOUR

14.30 – 15.00

From the Curator of the exhibition Julie Bergmann

Free Entrance, booking is required RSVP*

Pavel Opocensky. Καρφίτσα, 2007.

OPEN DAY

16.00 – 18.00

Join us and learn about our programs for Young Professionals, Students and Mid-Career Artists:

«Internship for students and young professionals»

«Internships and Residencies at the Museum’s Live Metalsmithing and Crafts Workshops»

Learn why and how you can participate at our unique “Hephaistos Summer Program, 2024”

Free Entrance, booking is not required.

*RSVP +302109221044

 

Ioanna Lalaouni