On the occasion of the Greek National Holiday on Wednesday 25 March 2015, entry will be free for all visitors at the Acropolis Museum from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the Museum will host the following special gallery talks:

Gallery talks “Museum exhibits ‘talk’ about the historical memory in ancient Athens”

Visitors will discuss with Museum Archaeologist-Hosts how ancient Athenians approached the past, the great moments in their history and mythology.

Gallery talks will take place:

• in Greek at 10 a.m., at 1 p.m. and at 3:30 p.m.

• in English at 10:30 a.m.

• in French respectively at 10:30 a.m. 

Participation is limited to 35 visitors per session on a first-in first-served basis (duration: 50 minutes).

Family program “The Athenians remember their history”

 With the help of the Museum’s Archaeologist-Hosts, children will look for exhibits related to the history and myths of Athens and will create their own memento.

• For children 4-7 years old: 12 noon

• For children 8-12 years old: 1:30 p.m. & 3 p.m.

Participation is limited to 20 children per session on a first-in first-served basis (duration: 50 minutes). This program will be held in Greek only.

On the same day, the Museum restaurant will serve a Greek traditional meal.