Municipal Organization for Culture , youth and Sports KILKIS
GEORGIOU KAPETA 17, Str.
KILKIS
Greece
- Arts
- Heritage
- International/Cultural relations
- Youth and education
Mission of our organisation is: 1) the cultural development of events and activities in the town of Kilkis 2) to organise and develop an art (visual, musical etc) department 3) the protection of the environment 4) the occupation of the inhabitants with sports 5) the co-operation with the local associations and other authorities.
Our organization developed:
1. Leisure time artistic activities with support from Ministry of Culture (www.culture.gr). During the year, 600 people learn:
• Painting
• Iconography
• Pottery
• Guitar lessons.
• Photography
• Theater
• Percussion instruments.
• Chess lessons
2. International Puppet and Mime Festival: Member of Domain of Culture and with support of foreign institutions. (www.kilkis-festival.org)
3.Youth: A youth center (member of Eurodesk (www.eurodesk.org) network) for generalist information and Youth Council support the activities of youngsters.
4.Athletic Department. Activities such scratch race and classes for gym in cooperation with the Ministry of Sports. There is cooperation with athletic teams.
A Film Festival, Musical and Theatrical Festival, events in cooperation with local associations, youth exchanges, Grundvig projects etc are some of our activities.