New Acropolis 69th Anniversary Celebrations in Bangalore
It was a special evening of gathering to celebrate the 69th anniversary of New Acropolis. We reflected on the timeless values of Justice, Beauty, Goodness, and Truth, listened to an amusing story of a [...]
Why Music Moves Us: Celebration of the Day of Arts in Bangalore
Some evenings stay with us long after the last note fades. Why Music Moves Us at Sabha, Bangalore, brought together music, science, and philosophy in a conversation that reminded us that music is far [...]
New Acropolis Anniversary Celebrations in Mumbai and Pune
New Acropolis Main Centre came alive with warmth, reflection, and cultural expression as members celebrated the 69th anniversary of New Acropolis International Organization (IONA) on 15th July. Since 1957, New Acropolis has brought together [...]
The Papyrus of Ani: A Philosophical Exploration
New Acropolis main centre in Mumbai hosted a talk titled The Papyrus of Ani: And the Departure of the Soul to the Light of Day on 11th July. The event [...]
Shakespeare and Self Discovery: Theatre as a School of Life
New Acropolis Bandra branch hosted a talk titled "Shakespeare and I: Exploring the Depths of Human Nature" on July 4 2026, exploring theatre not merely as entertainment, but as a timeless medium for education, [...]
A Philosophical Journey Through the Myth of Theseus
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “The Story of Theseus – Finding a Way Out of the Maze” on Saturday, 4 July 2026. The speaker began by exploring the significance of mythology, [...]
Summer Solstice Celebrations (Bangalore)
The cool monsoon breeze and soft, overcast skies welcomed us at our Acropolitan land- Radhabhumi- as we gathered in joy for the Summer Celebration. Together we engaged in exercises that deepened our connection with [...]
The Magic of Flowers: An Afternoon of Philosophy, Creativity and Reflection
Over Forty participants attended an engaging event at New Acropolis Pune Branch on28 June 2026 titled "The Magic of Flowers – Philocafe & Workshops," hosted by aspiring students of the Living Philosophy Introductory course [...]
Celebrating Day of the Arts 2026
To celebrate World Art Day, New Acropolis main centre hosted a unique evening titled "The Beauty and Purpose of Numbers in Nature and Music," bringing together philosophy, mathematics and music in an engaging interdisciplinary [...]
Summer Solstice Celebrations (Mumbai and Pune)
More than 120 members gathered at the New Acropolis Main Centre to celebrate the Summer Solstice, an occasion that marks the peak of light in the year and invites reflection on the relationship between [...]
Exploring Serenity through the Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius
On Saturday, 13 June 2026, New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Stoic Wisdom – Marcus Aurelius on Serenity” attended by 50 participants. The speaker introduced the life of philosopher and Roman emperor [...]
The Human Quest for Meaning: A Philosophical Exploration
New Acropolis Main Centre hosted a talk titled “In Search of Meaning” on 3 June 2026. Drawing inspiration from Viktor Frankl’s influential work Man’s Search for Meaning, the talk explored the timeless human search [...]
Creating, Learning, Belonging — Philo Fair 2026
On Sunday, 24th May 2026, the New AcropolisMain Centre hosted the 7th edition of the Philo Fair — a vibrant, full-day celebration of creativity, community, and learning hosted for the first time at our [...]
Reflections on Honour, Courage and Meaning : the Samurai Way
New Acropolis hosted a talks titled “The Way of the Samurai” in Mumbai on 6th May and in Pune on 23 May 2026. The talks explored the philosophy and virtues followed by the [...]
Exploring Co-Existence Through the Wisdom of Confucius
New Acropolis Bandra Branch hosted a talk titled “Confucius the Art of Coexistence “ an investigation into how ancient philosophies can offer practical guidance for everyday modern life on 23 May 2026. The speaker [...]
Exploring the Art of Concentration in Pune
On Saturday, 9th May 2026, New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Art of Concentration”. Sharing insights into the Tibetan Culture, the speaker explained how ancient Tibet was a deeply spiritual and mysterious [...]
Exploring the Mystery of Human Existence
In a world driven by timelines, goalposts and distractions, a timeless question accompanying the human being has been : Who am I? To explore this topic further, New Acropolis Bandra Branch hosted a talk [...]
Concentration : Blending Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living
New Acropolis main centre hosted a talk on 25 April 2026 titled Art of Concentration . The talk presented an exploration on what does it mean to be human, and the human potential to [...]
Aspiring Philosophers Unite for Impactful Blood Donation Drive
In a display of “Philosophy in Action” students from the Living Philosophy course at New Acropolis main centre organized a blood donation drive on 18 April 2026 in collaboration with Masina Hospital, an institution [...]
Biomimicry Exhibition : Pune Celebrates International Mother Earth Day 2026
The Pune branch of New Acropolis commemorated International Mother Earth Day 2026 with a two-day exhibition and interactive events held on April 18 and 19 at Monalisa Kalagram Pune. The exhibition titled “Biomimicry – [...]
Choosing with Wisdom : Stoic Insights for Modern Living
New Acropolis Bandra Branch hosted a talk titled The Stoics: Daring to Choose on 18 April 2026, inviting participants to explore the teachings of Stoic philosophy and their relevance in navigating modern life. The [...]
Tuning to the Rhythms of Nature
As a School of Philosophy, one of our pillars at New Acropolis is Culture. We recognize and investigate the role of Culture as a repository of timeless values transmitted through history and geography, always [...]
Celebrating an evening of Spring at New Acropolis Bangalore
Spring celebration at New Acropolis South India was an evening filled with joy, poetry, and connections. It mirrored Bangalore's weather - a gentle, unhurried breeze that softly caresses you, intermingled with sudden downpours of [...]
Balanced Life: Wisdom of Confucius
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled What is a Balanced Life? Wisdom of Confucius on 4 April 2026, conducted by Bhargavi Thorve and Shreyas Bhat, instructors and volunteers of New Acropolis Pune. [...]
The Papyrus of Ani: A Philosophical Exploration
New Acropolis main centre in Mumbai hosted a talk titled The Papyrus of Ani: And the Departure of the Soul to the Light of Day on 11th July. The event [...]
Shakespeare and Self Discovery: Theatre as a School of Life
New Acropolis Bandra branch hosted a talk titled "Shakespeare and I: Exploring the Depths of Human Nature" on July 4 2026, exploring theatre not merely as entertainment, but as a timeless medium for education, [...]
A Philosophical Journey Through the Myth of Theseus
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “The Story of Theseus – Finding a Way Out of the Maze” on Saturday, 4 July 2026. The speaker began by exploring the significance of mythology, [...]
The Magic of Flowers: An Afternoon of Philosophy, Creativity and Reflection
Over Forty participants attended an engaging event at New Acropolis Pune Branch on28 June 2026 titled "The Magic of Flowers – Philocafe & Workshops," hosted by aspiring students of the Living Philosophy Introductory course [...]
Exploring Serenity through the Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius
On Saturday, 13 June 2026, New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Stoic Wisdom – Marcus Aurelius on Serenity” attended by 50 participants. The speaker introduced the life of philosopher and Roman emperor [...]
The Human Quest for Meaning: A Philosophical Exploration
New Acropolis Main Centre hosted a talk titled “In Search of Meaning” on 3 June 2026. Drawing inspiration from Viktor Frankl’s influential work Man’s Search for Meaning, the talk explored the timeless human search [...]
Reflections on Honour, Courage and Meaning : the Samurai Way
New Acropolis hosted a talks titled “The Way of the Samurai” in Mumbai on 6th May and in Pune on 23 May 2026. The talks explored the philosophy and virtues followed by the [...]
Exploring Co-Existence Through the Wisdom of Confucius
New Acropolis Bandra Branch hosted a talk titled “Confucius the Art of Coexistence “ an investigation into how ancient philosophies can offer practical guidance for everyday modern life on 23 May 2026. The speaker [...]
Exploring the Art of Concentration in Pune
On Saturday, 9th May 2026, New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Art of Concentration”. Sharing insights into the Tibetan Culture, the speaker explained how ancient Tibet was a deeply spiritual and mysterious [...]
Exploring the Mystery of Human Existence
In a world driven by timelines, goalposts and distractions, a timeless question accompanying the human being has been : Who am I? To explore this topic further, New Acropolis Bandra Branch hosted a talk [...]
Concentration : Blending Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living
New Acropolis main centre hosted a talk on 25 April 2026 titled Art of Concentration . The talk presented an exploration on what does it mean to be human, and the human potential to [...]
Biomimicry Exhibition : Pune Celebrates International Mother Earth Day 2026
The Pune branch of New Acropolis commemorated International Mother Earth Day 2026 with a two-day exhibition and interactive events held on April 18 and 19 at Monalisa Kalagram Pune. The exhibition titled “Biomimicry – [...]
New Acropolis 69th Anniversary Celebrations in Bangalore
It was a special evening of gathering to celebrate the 69th anniversary of New Acropolis. We reflected on the timeless values of Justice, Beauty, Goodness, and Truth, listened to an amusing story of a [...]
Why Music Moves Us: Celebration of the Day of Arts in Bangalore
Some evenings stay with us long after the last note fades. Why Music Moves Us at Sabha, Bangalore, brought together music, science, and philosophy in a conversation that reminded us that music is far [...]
New Acropolis Anniversary Celebrations in Mumbai and Pune
New Acropolis Main Centre came alive with warmth, reflection, and cultural expression as members celebrated the 69th anniversary of New Acropolis International Organization (IONA) on 15th July. Since 1957, New Acropolis has brought together [...]
Summer Solstice Celebrations (Bangalore)
The cool monsoon breeze and soft, overcast skies welcomed us at our Acropolitan land- Radhabhumi- as we gathered in joy for the Summer Celebration. Together we engaged in exercises that deepened our connection with [...]
Celebrating Day of the Arts 2026
To celebrate World Art Day, New Acropolis main centre hosted a unique evening titled "The Beauty and Purpose of Numbers in Nature and Music," bringing together philosophy, mathematics and music in an engaging interdisciplinary [...]
Summer Solstice Celebrations (Mumbai and Pune)
More than 120 members gathered at the New Acropolis Main Centre to celebrate the Summer Solstice, an occasion that marks the peak of light in the year and invites reflection on the relationship between [...]
Tuning to the Rhythms of Nature
As a School of Philosophy, one of our pillars at New Acropolis is Culture. We recognize and investigate the role of Culture as a repository of timeless values transmitted through history and geography, always [...]
Rethinking Intelligence in the Age of AI
On Sunday, 29th March 2026, the Friends of New Acropolis hosted a special event - ‘Being Human in the age of AI'- a talk and dinner with National Director Yaron Barzilay. The discussion moved [...]
Spring Comes Alive in Celebration and Performances
Members of New Acropolis Main centre came together to celebrate the spirit of Spring season on 27 March 2026. The evening began with a message from the National Director Yaron Barzilay highlighting the philosophical [...]
Treasure Hunt at Elephanta
On Saturday, 28th February 2026, the circle of Friends of New Acropolis took at day trip to Elephanta Caves, guided by Pankaja Roderigues. More than 30 Friends & Members of New Acropolis explored the [...]
A Journey Within – The Sacred Art of Ragas
New Acropolis Pune hosted a cultural event titled 'A Journey Within - The Sacred Art of Ragas' on a cozy sunday morning of 28 December at our center in Koregaon Park. We hosted Kalyani [...]
Practicing Gond Art at New Acropolis main centre
Over weekdays and weekends, members and friends of New Acropolis came together to transform the outer wall of our main centre into a vibrant canvas inspired by Gond art. With every brushstroke, we celebrated [...]
Creating, Learning, Belonging — Philo Fair 2026
On Sunday, 24th May 2026, the New AcropolisMain Centre hosted the 7th edition of the Philo Fair — a vibrant, full-day celebration of creativity, community, and learning hosted for the first time at our [...]
Aspiring Philosophers Unite for Impactful Blood Donation Drive
In a display of “Philosophy in Action” students from the Living Philosophy course at New Acropolis main centre organized a blood donation drive on 18 April 2026 in collaboration with Masina Hospital, an institution [...]
A Day of Joy , Values, Responsibility
18 volunteers from New Acropolis Pune Branch conducted a three hour volunteering activity with over 45 children at the Balgram SOS Children’s Village in Yerwada on 28 March 2026. The activities were planned around [...]
New Acropolis Pune Celebrates Independence Day with Children Through Art and Dreams
As part of Independence Day celebrations, New Acropolis Pune organized a heartwarming volunteering activity at Bund Garden on 15 August 2025 centered around the theme ‘Freedom and Dreams’. The event brought together around 50 [...]
Beautifying Soul Café: A Day of Expression and Connection at New Acropolis Jayanagar
On June 19th, members of New Acropolis Jayanagar came together for a meaningful day of service and creativity, transforming the Soul Café—the center’s cafeteria—into a more vibrant and welcoming space. With gloves and aprons [...]
International Mother Earth Day Celebrations with New Acropolis Pune
In celebration of International Mother Earth Day 2025, the Pune Branch of New Acropolis hosted a special event titled “Building Harmony through Diversity” at the Empress Botanical Garden on 20th April 2025. The initiative [...]
New Acropolis Pune Hosts Cleanup Drive at Poona Blind School
On Saturday, 15th March 2025, New Acropolis Pune branch conducted a cleanup drive at The Poona School and Home for the Blind Boys, located on North Main Road, Koregaon Park. Established over 80 years [...]
Blood Donation Drive Organized by New Acropolis Pune
New Acropolis Pune Branch organised a Blood Donation drive on 29th December 2024 in collaboration with Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune. Addressing the critical need for blood in local hospitals, the event attracted a [...]
New Acropolis Mumbai Hosts Blood Donation Drive
On 5th October 2024, New Acropolis hosted a Blood Donation Drive at its main centre in collaboration with Masina Hospital. The drive was led by aspiring philosophers from the introductory Living Philosophy course who came [...]
Forestation at Manav Bustan by Djed Foundation and New Acropolis Members
After successfully gathering pledges from New Acropolis member-volunteers in Mumbai and Pune, almost 200 saplings were planted this monsoon, to enrich the ongoing forestation initiative at Manav Bustan (Rural centre of New Acropolis located [...]
Celebrating International Mother Earth Day
New Acropolis Main Centre in Mumbai and Pune Branches hosted thought-provoking events as part of the events marking International Mother Earth day over the weekend of 27 & 28 April 2024. This International day [...]
Mangrove Sensitization and Clean-up for Int’l Mother Earth Day
New Acropolis main centre in Mumbai hosted an event showcasing community involvement and environmental responsibility on 6 April 2024. A Mangrove Sensitization Session and Cleanup Drive, drew participation of 40 enthusiastic students from a [...]