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May 2021
NHM Virtual Book Club- Uncle Petros & Golbach’s Conjecture by Apostolos Doxiadis
This international bestseller, translated into English by the author, tells the story of Petros Papachristos, a mathematical prodigy, who has devoted his life to proving one of the greatest mathematical challenges of all time: Goldbach’s…
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NHM Virtual Book Club- A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
A short-listed title for the Women’s Fiction Prize, A Thousand Ships recasts Homer’s famous Iliad from the perspective of the many women caught up in its events. From long-suffering Penelope to the Amazonian warriors who…
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NHM Virtual Book Club- The Birds by Aristophanes
Join us as we read Aristophanes’ famed comedy The Birds. First performed in 414 B.C.E., The Birds tells the story of Pisthetaerus, an Athenian, who convinces the birds they should reclaim their cosmic position as…
Find out more »October 2021
NHM Virtual Book Club – Song of Achilles
Join us at NHM Virtual Book Club, facilitated by our Resident Scholar Dr. Katherine Kelaidis & our Manager of Programs & Events Cairo Dye. Each month the NHM Book Club chooses a book that is either…
Find out more »November 2021
NHM Virtual Book Club – Anna of Byzantium
On Thursday, November 18th at 7pm we will be discussing Anna of Byzantium by Tracy Barrett Virtually via Zoom Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club as we begin our second year! Facilitated by NHM’s…
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NHM Virtual Book Club – Holidays on Ice
On Thursday, December 16th at 7pm we will be discussing Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris Virtually via Zoom About this event Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club in our second year! Facilitated…
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NHM Virtual Book Club – Daughter of Sparta
On Thursday, March 17th at 7 PM we will be discussing Daughter of Sparta by Claire M. Andrews Virtually via Zoom About this event Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club! In March, we…
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NHM Virtual Book Club – The Beekeeper of Aleppo
On Thursday, April 21st at 7 PM we will be discussing The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri Virtually via Zoom About this event Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club! In March, we…
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NHM Virtual Book Club – Ariadne
On Thursday, April 21st at 7 PM we will be discussing Ariadne by Jennifer Saint Virtually via Zoom About this event Join the National Hellenic Museum’s Virtual Book Club! In March, we will be discussing…
Find out more »October 2022
Journey Chicago 2022
Please join NHM and our colleagues from the Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) and the Japanese American Service Committee (JASC) for an exciting program, Stories That Travel: Mythology, Folklore, & Diaspora. This panel discussion…
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