Press room history

2024

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum hosts popular Homerathon, a reading of Homer’s ancient Greek epic the Odyssey in its entirety with public participation (October 2024)

Press Release: Press Release: National Hellenic Museum offers free admission and educational activities for all ages during Open House Chicago 2024 (October 2024)

Press Release: 2024 National Hellenic Museum Gala raises over $975,000 (September 2024)

Press Release: The Trial of Socrates Airs on PBS (April 2024)

Press Release: Pericles Found “guilty” in The Trial of Pericles (April 2024)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Announces Prominent Attorneys, Judges, and Jurors for The Trial of Pericles (April 2024)

Press Release: The Trial of Pericles 2024 (February 2024)

2023

Press Release: Extension announcement for Hellenic Heads and Gather Together: Chicago Street Photography (December 2023)

Press Release: Spice Month in December with celebrity chef Diane Kochilas (November 2023)

Press Release: Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visits the National Hellenic Museum (October 2023)

Press Release: New exhibition Legacy, Renewal & Unity: Celebrating 100 Years of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (September 2023)

Press Release: 2023 National Hellenic Museum Gala raises over $925,000 (September 2023)

Press Release: New exhibition Hellenic Heads by George Petrides (July 2023)

Press Release: Philosopher Socrates found “not guilty” by audience in mock trial presented by the National Hellenic Museum (May 2023)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Announces Prominent Judges and Jurors for The Trial of Socrates (May 2023)

Press Release: Beyond Antiquity by Architect and Artist John “Yanni” Fotiadis (May 2023)

Press Release: 2023 Trial of Socrates (March 2023)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Extends Photography Exhibition Resilience by HRH Prince Nikolaos (February 2023)

2022

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Now Open with Two New Photography Exhibitions (October 2022)

Press Release: Gather Together: Chicago Street Photography by Diane Alexander White (September 2022)

Press Release: 2022 National Hellenic Museum Gala (August 2022)

Press Release: Resilience by HRH Prince Nikolaos (July 2022)

2019

Press Release: MedGlobal NHM (July 2019)

Press Release: Song of Argyris (May 2019)

Press Release: Gala 2019 Host Announcement (May 2019)

Press Release:– NHM Gala 2019 Announcement (April 2019)

Press Release: The Trial of Megacles Broadcast (April 2019)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Greek Independence Day (March 2019)

Press Release: Trial of Hippocrates Verdict (February 2019)

Press Release: Trial of Hippocrates Juror Announcement (February 2019)

Press Release: Trial of Hippocrates (January 2019)

Press Release: Weekend Passport – Hellenic Museum Explores Refugee Crisis (December 2019)

2018

Press Release: Post-Kouzina (November 2018) (October 2018)

Press Release: Kouzina 2018 (August 2018)

Press Release: NHM Kokines (August 2018)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum General (June 2018)

Press Release: Lives Afloat – “The Plight Of Refugees” (June 2018)

Press Release: After Gala 2018 Announcement (May 2018)

Press Release: 2018 Gala – Entertainment (May 2018)

Press Release: NHM Refugee Exhibit (May 2018)

Press Release: Gala 2018 Announcement (April 2018)

Press Release: 2018 Gala (April 2018)

Press Release: NHM Gala 2018 (March 2018)

Press Release: 2018 Gala – Entertainment (May 2018)

Press Release: After Gala 2018 (May 2018)

Press Release: NHM Refugee Exhibit (May 2018)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum General (June 2018)

Press Release: Kouzina (August 2018)

Press Release: NHM Kokines (August 2018)

Press Release: Chef and Sponsor Kouzina (October 2018)

Press Release: NHM Trial 2018 – Verdict (March 2018)

Press Release: NHM Gala 2018 (March 2018)

Press Release: NHM Trial 2018 – Moderator Announcement – (February 2018)

Press Release: NHM Trial 2018 – CLE Announcement (February 2018)

Press Release: NHM Trial 2018 – Jury Announcement (February 2018)

2017

Press Release: Greek Prime Minister Toured the National Hellenic Museum During U.S. Stay (October 2017)

Press Release: The NHM Announces Its Lineup of Chicagoland Chefs for Kouzina 2017 (October 2017)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Gala 2017: Stories of Our Journey (May 18, 2017)

Press Release: NHM Gala (March 2017)

Press Release: Return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece! (March 2017)

Press Release: NHM Announces: The Trial of the Parthenon Marbles (February 2017)

Press Release: The Trial of Antigone Returns on DVD (January 2017)

2016

Press Release: 201 6 Annual Report – Enjoy a taste of tradition at the National Hellenic Museum (December 2016)

Press Release: Ethics in Medicine and Science (December 2016)

Press Release: Holiday Fun for Families at the National Hellenic Museum (November 2016)

Press Release: Kouzina 2016 Draws Record Crowd (November 2016)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Announces StoryCorps Partnership (November 2016)

Press Release: NHM Celebrates World Philosophy Day (October 2016)

Press Release: John Calamos, Sr. Honored by Pan Arcadian Federation of America (October 2016)

Press Release: Limited Tickets Available for Kouzina 2016 (October 2016)

Press Release: The National Hellenic Museum hopes to Expand Educational Programming on Greek Culture and History (October 2016)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Announces Departure of Connie Mourtoupalas – President of Cultural Affairs (October 2016)

Press Release: Kouzina 2016: A Twist on Greek Classics (October 2016)

Press Release: The National Hellenic Museum Celebrates Greek Culture and History on OXI Day (October 2016)

Press Release: Local Greek Artisans Featured at NHM’s Holiday Agora (October 4, 2016)

Press Release: Book Talk – Karen Batshaw Discusses “Hidden in Plain Sight” (September 2016)

Press Release: Chef Peter Minaki Named Honorary Chair for Kouzina (September 2016)

Press Release: Olympic Spirit – The Legendary Tommy Lasorda at NHM (September 2016)

Press Release: Meet Chicago’s Own Olympians and Paralympians at NHM (September 2016)

Press Release: The Road to Rio – Celebrating Excellence (August 2016)

Press Release: Interactive History of the Olympic Games Unveiled at NHM (August 2016)

Press Release: NHM Hosts Dialogue on the History of Chicago’s West Side (June 2016)

Press Release: Greek Americans Take Center Stage in “Sweet Home Chicago” (June 2016)

Press Release: A Glorious Night of Celebration with Top Greek Musical Artist Anna Vissi (May 2016)

Press Release: Limited Tickets Available for Anna Vissi Live in Chicago After Dark (May 2016)

Press Release: Travel Back to the First Olympics at the National Hellenic Museum (May 2016)

Press Release: Last Chance “Transcending Boundaries: The Art of Anthony Quinn” (May 2016)

Press Release: It’s Not Too Late: Register Now for Summer Camp at NHM (May 2016)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Gala Celebrates Greek Culture (May 2016)

Press Release: Greek Pop Star Anna Vissi to Perform in Chicago (April 2016)

Press Release: Astronomer John Seiradakis Shares the Secrets of the Ancient Analog Computer (April 2016)

Press Release: The World’s First Computer: The Antikythera Mechanism (March 2016)

Press Release: Democracy & Knowledge: Lessons from Classical Athens (March 2016)

Press Release: Final Weeks for “The Greeks” at The Field Museum (March 2016)

Press Release: “Night at the Museum: Overnight on Olympus” (March 2016)

Press Release: Judges: Antigone “Not Guilty” of Treason (March 2016)

Press Release: Antigone Found Not Guilty After 2,200 Years (March 2016)

Press Release: Is Antigone Guilty of Treason? You Decide (March 2016)

Press Release: John Calamos, Sr. Honored at AHEPA Gala (February 2016)

Press Release: In Memoriam – Michael E. Jaharis (February 2016)

Press Release: The Trial of Antigone: Heroine or Enemy of the State? (February 2016)

Press Release: Antiquities in Peril: Heritage at Risk (February 2016)

Press Release: Greek Philosophers, Founding Fathers, and American Law with US Judge Richard Posner (January 2016)

Press Release: The Art of Anthony Quinn Extended (January 2016)

2015

Press Release: Museum FAQ 2015-16 Give the Gift of Membership (December 2015)

Press Release: The National Hellenic Museum Co-Presents “The Greeks” (December 2015)

Press Release: Explore the Aegean Sea at the National Hellenic Museum (November 2015)

Press Release: New Citizens Take Their Oath of Allegiance to the United States at the National Hellenic Museum (October 2015)

Press Release: In Memoriam – Chris P. Tomaras (October 2015)

Press Release: The Journey of The Greeks Continues at the National Hellenic Museum (October 2015)

Press Release: Go Beyond “The Greeks” at the National Hellenic Museum (September 2015)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Announces New Hours (September 2015)

Press Release: National Hellenic Museum Partners with The Field Museum (June 2015)

Press Release: Transcending Boundaries: The Art of Anthony Quinn (June 2015)

Press Release: The Art of Legendary Actor Anthony Quinn (June 2015)

Press Release: The National Hellenic Museum Is Proud to Support the 2nd Annual Immigrant Heritage Month (May 2015)

Press Release: Transcending Boundaries: The Art of Anthony Quinn (May 2015)

Press Release: Street Art as a Contemporary Art Form Explodes on a Global Scale (April 2015)

Press Release: Street Art from Greece’s Economic Crisis Poses Questions (March 2015)

Press Release: Monumental Opens March 28 at the National Hellenic Museum (March 2015)

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