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For the fifth year in the row, the Outview Film Festival will present some of the best international movies that have been presented in all the great Gay and Lesbian Film Festivals around the world.

In 5 weeks, Greece will honorably host one of the most important sporting events in the world, the Special Olympics World Summer Games 2011.

The 34th Book Fair will last from May 13th to 29th in the courtyard of Zappeion Megaron, Athens. It will host books from 110 publishing companies and many cultural events.

The painter Michael Odysseus Yakoumakis will present his exhibition entitled The Self-Vindication of the Cicada at the art centre "Ash in Art" in Athens.

For the 5th year on the row, the International Tattoo Convention is about to open its doors next to the TAE KWO DO stadium at the Gialino building.

The well-established festival for comics Comicdom Con Athens is presented by the Hellenic American Union and Comicdom Press for the sixth consecutive year.

A new contemporary art exhibition entitled The Last Grand Tour- Modern Travelers to Greece will take place in the Museum of Cycladic Art from April 15th to October 10th, 2011.

From Saturday March 5th to Sunday June 19th 2011, the Herakleidon Museum of Visual Arts in Athens will launch an exhibition entitled: Carol Wax Dance of Shadows.

More than 120 wine makers from Greece and abroad will participate in the Dionysia Wine Festival 2011 that will take place this weekend, February 12th and 13th in Athens.

The Municipal Gallery of Athens' first major exhibition in its new location will be a world premiere of the collection of businessman and collector George Economou.

Recently, the Central Archaeological Council has announced that the opening ceremony for the Special Olympics which will take place in Panathenaic Stadium on June 25th will be a spectacular display representing Homer's Odyssey.

The chocolate factory Pavlidis decided to launch a new chocolate museum to celebrate the 150 years from its foundation.

Paris of Belle Epoque will move to Athens for the next three months! Time will go back to the early 20th century, with lots of paintings and other treasures from the Petit Palais that will presented from today till February 28th, 2011, in the National Art Gallery of Athens.

From November 24th and for the three following months, the Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Centre in Athens is presenting an impressive collection of 160 ancient coins.

The exhibition "Sylvia" by Viktor Koen is presented from today till January 2011 in the Jewish Museum of Athens.