Events

Virtual Symposium: Pandora & Polychromy on the Base of Athena

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

Join us for a free virtual talk on Monday, September 19, at 6 PM Central. This Virtual Symposium is free and open to the public. ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM: The ancient writer Pausanias said that the base of the statue of Athena inside the Parthenon was a scene of Pandora. But what exactly did it look […]

Virtual Symposium: 20 Years of Gold on Athena

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

Join the Parthenon for a virtual talk on Tuesday, August 23, at 6 PM Central. This online Symposium is free and open to the public. ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM: Twenty years ago, the colossal statue of Athena Parthenos inside the Nashville Parthenon underwent a transformation. After standing as a white statue from 1990-2002, a team of […]

The Odyssey: A Retelling

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

The Parthenon and Centennial Park Conservancy are proud to present The Odyssey: A Retelling, by Lisa Bachman Jones in the East Gallery of the Parthenon from June 23 through January 8. Jones is a Nashville-based artist interested in entropy and interconnectivity. Working across disciplines, she investigates the everyday through a lens of care. In preparation […]

International Archaeology Day at the Parthenon

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

International Archaeology Day at the Parthenon 9:00am-12:00pm Saturday, October 19 Come join a morning full of archaeology activities and experiences at the Parthenon in Centennial Park in Nashville, Tennessee! The world's only full-size replica of the Parthenon is hosting the AIA-Nashville Society International Archaeology Day celebration including meet-and-greet opportunities with real archaeologists, special Architecture Tours, […]