Family educational programs for children aged 3-5 years, along with their parents. Experiential activities with themes inspired by mythology, the Greek diet, space, and prehistory.
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Return to the Moon... Forever!
The Tholos, the Virtual Reality Theater of the Hellenic Cosmos, was selected this year, along with 120 planetariums worldwide, to showcase the digital film “Return to the Moon... Forever!” from the Google Lunar X Prize! It is worth noting that the Tholos is the only virtual reality theater selected in the Balkans and the wider region of Southeastern Europe, while most of the other planetariums are located in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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The Earth is Our Home
With exceptional vibrancy and impressive 3D graphics, the environmental problem facing our planet is presented. At the same time, everyday solutions are proposed to address it, such as energy conservation, renewable resources, and recycling. The protagonists of the film are a polar bear and a fish, who in turn are affected by our behavior towards the environment, which threatens even their survival.
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Conquering the heavens. A dream of humanity!
The film that received the Best Direction Award at the FullDome Festival in June 2013 describes the mystery of humanity's conquest of the skies, through the perspective of Leonardo da Vinci, the Wright brothers, and other inventors. The audience follows the most significant attempts by humans to fly and discovers how this elusive dream of humanity became a reality!
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Frozen Worlds
The film, a production of Evans & Sutherland and the Houston Museum of Natural Science, with the scientific support of the University of New Hampshire, is an adventurous journey to the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The goal is for the viewer to discover the ecosystems that develop there and to identify how their survival is connected to ours! Ice continues to shape the landscape and natural systems on other planets in our solar system.
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Educational Programs
The "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Centre offers Educational Programs for children aged 5 to 8, which are designed and implemented by the Museum Education – Educational Department and take place in all fully equipped indoor and outdoor areas of the "Hellenic Cosmos".
After its first year, which was filled with music, creativity, concerts and unique moments, the Children’s & Youth Choir of the Foundation of the Hellenic World continues into the new academic year, inviting former members to return and welcoming new children and teenagers to the group.
The “Hellenic Cosmos” welcomes the new school year with new educational programs and activities that cater to all age groups. The programs are designed and implemented by the Museum Educators Department. Children are encouraged to collaborate, observe, investigate, and create.
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The Friends Association of the Foundation of the Hellenic World offers the opportunity for volunteer work to those who wish to gain knowledge about the activities of Charitable Foundations and Non-Profit Organizations.
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The Foundation of the Hellenic World is creating Innovation Cosmos, a new Innovation Hub at the "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Centre.
The Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) announces the creation of Innovation Cosmos, a new Innovation Hub at the "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Centre, which aspires to connect research and technology with entrepreneurship, contributing to the development and commercial exploitation of innovative solutions.
Το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού (ΙΜΕ) στο MusEducate: Μουσεία ως Συμπεριληπτικοί Πόλοι Εκπαίδευσης Ενηλίκων
The Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) participated in and organised the official launch of the European project MusEducate: Explore, Create, Share, on 3 December 2025. The project brings together six organisations from Greece, Poland, Cyprus, Ireland and Portugal, including the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW). They share a common ambition to transform local museums into dynamic, inclusive and digitally empowered spaces for adult education, community engagement and intergenerational learning. The project is co-funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ Programme (Cooperation Partnerships in Adult Education) and will run for 32 months.
Opening of the Painting Exhibition by Vlassis Frissiras
In the presence of representatives of political life and culture, the opening of the painting exhibition «Vlassis Frissiras – Double Portrait: The Collector, the Painter» took place on Monday, September 28 at the "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Centre. A large number of visitors attended the event, having the opportunity to discover up close part of Vlassis Frissiras' remarkable personal collection, as well as to explore a lesser-known aspect of his creative journey through works he himself created.
Innovation Competition Results for Startups and Innovative Entrepreneurial Teams in the Fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR)
The Innovation Competition for Startups and innovative entrepreneurial teams in the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR), organized by the Foundation of the Hellenic World as part of the 2026 Thessaloniki International Fair, was successfully completed.
The Foundation of the Hellenic World participates in the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair
The Foundation of the Hellenic World participates in the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, which takes place from September 5 to 13, 2026. The FHW, as the first organization to use new technologies and virtual reality to promote and disseminate culture, welcomes the public at Pavilion 12 of the Ministry of Digital Governance and invites you to explore some of the innovative applications it has developed, as well as the latest projects in which it participates. The FHW's participation in the TIF aims to highlight the potential of virtual reality technologies and inform the public about developments in areas related to technology and culture.
Interview of Dimitris Efraimoglou on Success Code
Dimitris Efraimoglou (CEO of the Foundation of the Hellenic World) speaks to Eleftheria Georgakaina about the vision behind the "Hellenic Cosmos" and how an innovative initiative managed to change the way we experience history. A vision that began with the aim of promoting Greek history and culture and evolved into a space where knowledge becomes an experience.