Painting
mosaics tapestry and music with movement and sound
are just
a few of the arts that the children can learn free of charge
in Poros. In the summer months all of these lessons are available
to the children.
Kids' painting exhibition
Sculpture exhibition
Painting exhibition
On New Years Eve everybody waits for the New Year and Santa Claus
in
the square where the mayors office is and under the big Christmas tree
there are presents, sweets and people singing.
It's reality nice to celebrate the Greek Easter in Poros and all of the
week leading up to the Easter weekend you can hear the church bells chiming.
On big Friday they take 4 replica coffins of Jesus to Heroes Square
and
they chant various traditional Greek orthodox religious prayers.
On the 24th June Saint John's day is celebrated by jumping through
large
fires.
On the first 10 days of July every two years they have
sailors week.
This celebration turns the island upside-down. During
July and
August every weekend they have exhibitions from the navy athletics
concerts.
This all takes place in Hero Square.
