Educational activities in Santorini

EDUCATION

THURSDAY 9 & FRIDAY 10 OCTOBER 2025

On the occasion of the exhibition “Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of Women in the Cyclades”, organized by the Museum of Cycladic Art in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Ephorate of Antiquities of the Cyclades in Athens and now presented at the Archaeological Museum of Thera, The Museum of Cycladic Art, in collaboration with the Municipality of Thira, is organizing a series of activities aimed at both the education community and the general public of Santorini.

Specifically, the Museum of Cycladic Art will offer a unique museum experience for teachers and students at schools in Santorini by creating interactive routes within the exhibition of the Archaeological Museum of Thira.

THE ACTIVITIES

Experiential seminar for teachers

Teachers will have the opportunity to experience the exhibition ““Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of Women in the Cyclades” through an interactive tour. The aim of the tour is to focus on selected exhibits and stories and to create an educational tour for students. This way, teachers will be able to visit the exhibition with their students and learn about the role of women in the Cyclades, both in private and public life, over the years.

Thursday, October 9, 2025
14:30-16:00

Maximum number of participants: 25 teachers

Educational program for students

Students will be transported through time as they tour this evocative exhibition, learning about the multifaceted roles of women in the Cyclades. From prehistoric goddesses embodying nature and motherhood to protectors of sailors and contributors to the Greek Revolution, the exhibit highlights the evolving societal roles of Cycladic women. Participants will discover how these women navigated private and public life in different historical periods, contributing to the shaping of modern Greece.

Through engaging storytelling and selected artifacts, the workshop encourages curiosity and dialogue, inviting participants to ask questions and draw connections between the past and present.

Friday, October 10, 2025
09:00-10:30
11:00-12:30

Maximum number of students/educational program: 25 students

INFO

Venue

Archaeological Museum of Thira
Santorini

Participation

Free

Registration of interest

Municipality of Thira Secretariat, Education & Lifelong Learning Unit
Tel: 2286360121, Ε. dep@gmail.com

THE EXHIBITION

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THERA
UNTIL OCTOBER 31, 2025

Kykladitisses exhibition travels to Santorini

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