Sinister Symphony
Marina Neumeier reads from the first installment of her new New Adult series, “Whispers of Scandals.” Set against a backdrop of the opera world, family secrets, and forbidden love, a passionate “rivals-to-lovers” story full of intrigue unfolds.
Filmpalast Astoria Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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19.09.26 19:30 - 21:30 clock
Dr. Carmen Rohrbach: As Long as I Breathe
Eyewitness and author Dr. Carmen Rohrbach reads from *Solange ich atme* at the Hoheneck Memorial. She gives a powerful account of her dramatic attempt to flee the GDR, her imprisonment in Hoheneck, and her journey to freedom.
Gedenkstätte Hoheneck09366 Stollberg/Erzgeb.
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21.09.2618:00 clock
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Failing cheerfully
With humorous and self-deprecating stories, Jan Lipowski takes us into the small absurdities of everyday life, sheds light on life's questions with a twinkle in his eye and shows how laughter can be the best medicine even in difficult situations.
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Kultur- und Freizeitzentrum Lugau09385 Lugau/Erzgeb.
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09.10.2619:00 clock
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Reading with Axel Petermann: The psyche of evil
Reading with Axel Petermann: The psyche of evil. The well-known criminalist provides insights into the mindsets of perpetrators and sheds light on what drives evil in people - exciting, well-founded and penetrating.
The Wladimir Kaminer Show
He is one of the most successful German authors and definitely one of the most hard-working. His readings are characterized by unconventional freshness. He picks up his guests with detailed descriptions of situations, lots of charm and intelligent humor.
Reading with Vincent Kliesch: Auris
Reading with Vincent Kliesch: The bestselling author presents his thriller "Auris" - a gripping story based on an idea by Sebastian Fitzek. Suspense, thrills and surprising twists promise an intense evening for thriller fans.
Stadthalle Limbach-Oberfrohna09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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03.11.26 19:00 - 20:30 clock
Reading of “Thoughts Are Lead” with Eva Jahnen
Eva Jahnen offers personal insights into living with depression. Through short essays, illustrations, and subtle humor, she discusses feelings, symptoms, therapy, self-help, and the little “YEAH moments” in everyday life.
Freedom - A Reading with Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel presents her political memoir, *Freedom: Memoirs*. She offers insights into power, crises, and her personal plea for freedom—after 16 years at the helm.
Samuel Rösch – Musical Reading WortKlang
Music and personal stories come together to create a special evening: Samuel Rösch reads from “Ich glaub an dich” and accompanies his stories with soulful songs. An accessible program about hope, courage, and trust.
Rethinking Remembrance
Susanne Siegert explains why the culture of remembrance needs to be reimagined. She brings repressed Nazi crimes, forgotten places, and victim groups into focus and advocates for active, diverse commemorative efforts for future generations.
Alter Gasometer e.V.08056 Zwickau
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02.12.26 17:00 - 17:00 clock
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Dirk Zöllner – Musical Reading: Machandeltal
Dirk Zöllner, Jörg Menge, and Brandy will present excerpts from “Machandeltal.” In the historic Knights’ Hall, comics, literature, and music come together for a special musical reading.
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Lesung mit Gamze Kubaşık, Semiya Şimşek und Christine Werner
Our pain is our strength—neo-Nazis murdered our fathers
Semiya and Gamze lost their fathers to the NSU. The authorities’ failure to act and their lack of compassion have affected them deeply. Together, they find the strength to tell their story and fight against being forgotten, against racism, and for an open future.
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Gewandhaus Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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25.09.2610:00 clock
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Die Veranstaltung ist geeignet für Kinder von 3 bis 6 Jahren.
Picture Book Cinema: The City Mouse and the Country Mouse
Bille Büchermaus warmly invites you once again to the picture book cinema. This time, the city mouse and the country mouse meet and discover their very different worlds. Whether it’s country life or city life—both are different, both are beautiful, and both have their own magic.
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Gemeindebibliothek Leukersdorf09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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30.09.2617:00 clock
Petra Prager liest vor mit dem Kamishibai-Theater: "Wir haben Rechte!" von Manuela Olten
We read aloud - reading mentors in the city library
Regina Seerig reads: The best day to do nothing.
Playing soccer, mowing the lawn, playing board games - everyone has plans, only Roberta doesn't want to do anything today. Just lying there and dreaming - couldn't that be nice for a change? But her family has other plans.
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Stadtbibliothek Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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01.10.2616:00 clock
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Where Miracles Live - Jewish Fairy Tales for Children
Heinrich Schulze transports children to a world full of imagination, humor, and wonder through traditional Jewish fairy tales. Playful interludes bring the stories to life and ensure an entertaining afternoon filled with wonder and opportunities to join in.
Priesterhäuser Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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03.10.26 11:30 - 12:30 clock
Reading Aloud Makes Heroes!
Exciting stories, imaginative characters, and listening together make storytime a special experience for preschoolers. It playfully awakens a love of books and stimulates the imagination.
Stadtbibliothek Limbach Gert Hofmann09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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10.10.2610:00 clock
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Tacheles Children's Storytime Program
The Tacheles storytime program offers children the opportunity to discover important life lessons through captivating Jewish stories about faith, courage, and values—lessons that empower them and provide guidance as they navigate their own paths in life.
KunstGalerie im Hans-Plank-Haus08056 Zwickau
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12.10.26 08:00 - 09:00 clock 11:00 - 12:00 clock
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Speed dating with books
In 1½ hours, the 20 best books of the last six months from fiction, crime/thriller and non-fiction as well as the 10 best children's and young adult books are presented - with information on authors, content and short readings for an impression of the style.
Jewish Fairy Tales for Adults
Heinrich Schulze reads traditional Jewish fairy tales full of wisdom, humor, and surprising twists. An atmospheric evening featuring lively stories about hope, the courage to face life, and the power of Jewish traditions.
Priesterhäuser Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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24.10.26 16:30 - 17:30 clock
Tacheles Reading Program
Jewish stories for children tell of faith, courage, and important values. In a playful and child-friendly way, they provide guidance, build self-confidence, and encourage reflection and empathy.
KunstGalerie im Hans-Plank-Haus08056 Zwickau
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26.10.26 09:00 - 10:00 clock 12:00 - 13:00 clock
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