Join us as we celebrate Plato, his philosophy, and others that have worked to protect self-government through the power of beauty and goodness.

Plato was one of the earliest thinkers of democracy. He encouraged using the power of beauty and goodness. In ancient times, the Platoneia was a celebration of Plato’s birthday. Discover more about his life. 

"what if the man could see Beauty Itself, pure, unalloyed, stripped of mortality, and all its pollution, stains, and vanities, unchanging, divine,...the man becoming in that communion, the friend of God, himself immortal;...would that be a life to disregard?” (Plato, Symposium)