GCM LAUNCHES GREEK YOUTH CAMP IN 'ATTIKI'

Youth Camp  |  23  Sep - 2 Oct | Athens
The inaugural Greek Youth Camp will be held in Attiki from September 23 to October 2, 2024. Organized by the Greek Community of Melbourne and the Governor of Attiki, this 10-day program aims to strengthen ties between diaspora youth and Greece. Open to Australian Greek heritage youth aged 14-16, it will feature activities highlighting Attica's history, culture, and hospitality.

*** APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON FRIDAY, 16 AUGUST ***

PHOTOGRAPHY AND SUGAR CANE MIGRANTS

Seminar  |  Thu 15 Aug | Greek Centre
We are pleased to announce a special lecture by Dr. Andonis Piperoglou, the Hellenic Senior Lecturer in Global Diasporas at the University of Melbourne. The lecture will be delivered on Thursday, 15 August 2024, at 7:00 PM at the Greek Centre. This lecture is part of the ongoing Greek History and Culture Seminars series.

THE AUSTRALIAN GREEK WELFARE SOCIETY (AGSW) - THE EARLY YEARS

Seminar  |  Thu 29 Aug | Greek Centre
Eugenia Mitrakas OAM will present an interesting lecture titled "The Australian Greek Welfare Society (AGSW) - The Early Years (Part 1)" on Thursday, 29th August 2024, at 7:00 PM, at The Greek Centre in Melbourne. This lecture is part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars series, hosted by the Greek Community of Melbourne.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS – CAREERS DAY

Workshop | Sat 7 Sep @ 1:30pm | Greek Centre, 168 Lonsdale Street Melbourne

Discover your path to success at Pathways to Success – Careers Day, taking place on Saturday, 07/09/2024, 1:30 pm at the Greek Centre, Mezzanine Level, 168 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. Enjoy free entry with bookings essential. Connect with Greek-Australian professionals and university students ready to help you navigate and shape your future career endeavors.

"PAPPOU" - A COMEDY SHOW BY ANTHONY LOCASCIO

Comedy  | Fri 20 Sep | Greek Centre
The Greek Community of Melbourne presents Anthony Locascio's latest stand-up show, "Pappou". This ticketed event at the Greek Centre explores his grandfather's journey from Greece to Australia and the contemporary challenges faced by Anthony. Join this heartfelt and humorous performance celebrating family, heritage, and perseverance. Book your tickets now!

ANTIPODES FESTIVAL 2025 -APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

Festival | 22-23 Feb | Lonsdale St
The countdown is on for the Antipodes Festival 2025, poised to illuminate Melbourne’s historic Greek Quarter along Lonsdale Street during the weekend  22-23 February. Performers, stall holders, Zorba dancers, chefs, and MCs — apply now and be part of Melbourne's vibrant celebration.

GCM UPGRADES MEMBERSHIP SYSTEM

The Greek Community of Melbourne upgraded its membership system to a new and improved platform. Members can now experience enhanced flexibility, ease of access, and streamlined processes due to this upgrade.

EXPLORE THE BOOKSHOP

We are delighted to announce that the GCM Bookshop is now accessible online. You can explore our wide selection of books for sale on our website, making it easier than ever to find your next compelling read. Visit us online today and embark on a literary journey from the comfort of your home. Happy reading!

CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL

It features over 200 uploaded videos from a variety of our live events over recent years, including the concerts of Glykeria, Xarouli and Zouganeli at the Antipodes Festival, and a catalogue of our seminar programs. 

ALPHINGTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL

The Greek Community of Melbourne's Alphington Grammar School is located on one convenient and idyllic campus, on the banks of the Darebin Creek in Alphington–just 7km north east of the CBD.