Jeffrey James: Cumulus
The "Cumulus" sculpture by Jeffrey James at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences consists of five perfectly interlocking concrete modules. It symbolizes stability and at the same time recalls the cosmopolitan attitude of the university in times of National Socialism.
Traditionsweg der Hochschule Mittweida09648 Mittweida
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Stijn Ank: Endless Column
The white-patinated bronze sculpture symbolizes the importance of paper as a material for Hainichen and Europe. While the columnar structure is reminiscent of stacked sheets of paper, it pays tribute to the enlightenment culture of reading as the driving force of civic life.
Gellertplatz Hainichen09661 Hainichen
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Leiko Ikemura: Usagi Greeting (180)
The pictorial-poetic encounter of the figure of the hare with representations of Buddhist bodhisattva beings and Christian iconography of mercy refers to the collection in the adjacent Schatzkammer Museum and opens the view to East Asia.
Schloss und Park Lichtenwalde09577 Niederwiesa
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Karolin Schwab: My Floating Home
The sculpture stands between the banks of the Mühlgraben like a fleeting three-dimensional sketch of a house. There, as the seasons change, constantly changing images are created in the water, posing the question of what it means to be at home, to be anchored.
Mühlgraben Niederwiesa09577 Niederwiesa
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Anja Schwörer: Mapping Patterns - Industrial Flora
Anja Schwörer's mural Mapping Patterns: Industrial Flora at the Braunsdorf show weaving mill combines historical cartridge drawings with modern pixel aesthetics. It poetically references textile structures, weaving techniques and early forms of programming languages.
Historische Schauweberei Braunsdorf09577 Niederwiesa
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Hinweis: Aufgrund eines technischen Defekts kann der Taurasteinturm inklusive Werk bis auf Weiteres nicht besichtigt werden.
All weather - Exhibition
In the Taurastein Tower in Burgstädt, Via Lewandowsky combines light, sound and space to create a unique installation. Film sequences, LED light and sounds from a former tin mine create an atmospheric experience from the base of the tower to the viewing platform.
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Taurastein09217 Burgstädt
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Via Lewandowsky: Wetterleuchten (Illuminating)
Via Lewandowsky's light and sound installation in the Taurastein Tower in Burgstädt transforms the historic observation tower into a flickering, colorful signal at night and interweaves cinematic, sonic and regional history into an expansive experience.
Taurastein09217 Burgstädt
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Kris Martin: Good Luck
The sculpture "Good Luck" by Kris Martin combines a cube on a sphere made of Rochlitz porphyry tuff. It alludes to Goethe's "Stone of Good Luck", but reverses the order and transforms the classicist ideal into a precarious wish.
Am Rathaus Wechselburg09306 Wechselburg
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Railroads connect!
A special exhibition by Schauplatz Eisenbahn in cooperation with the railroad museums in Berlin, Bochum, Dresden, Madrid, Mulhouse, Prague/Chomotov, Strasshof and Utrecht.
Schauplatz Eisenbahn Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf09131 Chemnitz
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Daniel Buren: 7 colors for a chimney
In 2013, Daniel Buren transformed the 302-metre-high furnace of the northern CHP plant in Chemnitz with colored rings and his iconic 8.7 cm wide stripes into a widely visible work of art that marks Chemnitz as a city of art.
Gelände des ehemaligen Heizkraftwerk Nord Chemnitz, eins energie in sachsen09114 Chemnitz
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Jeffrey James: Cumulus
The "Cumulus" sculpture by Jeffrey James at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences consists of five perfectly interlocking concrete modules. It symbolizes stability and at the same time recalls the cosmopolitan attitude of the university in times of National Socialism.
Traditionsweg der Hochschule Mittweida09648 Mittweida
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Stijn Ank: Endless Column
The white-patinated bronze sculpture symbolizes the importance of paper as a material for Hainichen and Europe. While the columnar structure is reminiscent of stacked sheets of paper, it pays tribute to the enlightenment culture of reading as the driving force of civic life.
Gellertplatz Hainichen09661 Hainichen
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Leiko Ikemura: Usagi Greeting (180)
The pictorial-poetic encounter of the figure of the hare with representations of Buddhist bodhisattva beings and Christian iconography of mercy refers to the collection in the adjacent Schatzkammer Museum and opens the view to East Asia.
Schloss und Park Lichtenwalde09577 Niederwiesa
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Karolin Schwab: My Floating Home
The sculpture stands between the banks of the Mühlgraben like a fleeting three-dimensional sketch of a house. There, as the seasons change, constantly changing images are created in the water, posing the question of what it means to be at home, to be anchored.
Mühlgraben Niederwiesa09577 Niederwiesa
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Anja Schwörer: Mapping Patterns - Industrial Flora
Anja Schwörer's mural Mapping Patterns: Industrial Flora at the Braunsdorf show weaving mill combines historical cartridge drawings with modern pixel aesthetics. It poetically references textile structures, weaving techniques and early forms of programming languages.
Historische Schauweberei Braunsdorf09577 Niederwiesa
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Via Lewandowsky: Wetterleuchten (Illuminating)
Via Lewandowsky's light and sound installation in the Taurastein Tower in Burgstädt transforms the historic observation tower into a flickering, colorful signal at night and interweaves cinematic, sonic and regional history into an expansive experience.
Taurastein09217 Burgstädt
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Kris Martin: Good Luck
The sculpture "Good Luck" by Kris Martin combines a cube on a sphere made of Rochlitz porphyry tuff. It alludes to Goethe's "Stone of Good Luck", but reverses the order and transforms the classicist ideal into a precarious wish.
Am Rathaus Wechselburg09306 Wechselburg
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Daniel Buren: 7 colors for a chimney
In 2013, Daniel Buren transformed the 302-metre-high furnace of the northern CHP plant in Chemnitz with colored rings and his iconic 8.7 cm wide stripes into a widely visible work of art that marks Chemnitz as a city of art.
Gelände des ehemaligen Heizkraftwerk Nord Chemnitz, eins energie in sachsen09114 Chemnitz
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Tanja Rochelmeyer: Glance
The installation, made up of 171 rectangular panels along the 100-metre-long tunnel, shows frames, stylized brickwork, rectangles and letters that make up the city name. Depending on the perspective, they create mental afterimages for the day.
Bahnhof Flöha09557 Flöha
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Osmar Osten: Top With
Softly colored columns made of natural Saxon stone nestle together and form the support for a whole bundle of figures cast from silver-colored aluminum. A clash of contradictions that invites speculation.
Schillerpark/Schillerplatz09111 Chemnitz
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And above us the big wagon
Garages as heritage and vision of the future: Julia Brettschneider and her ensemble transform memories, stories and spaces into a theatrical box of wonders. A material theater about continuity, change and what connects generations.
Theater im Spinnbau09120 Chemnitz
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18.10.2520:00 clock
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Oper nach dem Roman von Werner Bräunig von Ludger Vollmer und Jenny Erpenbeck
Fairground
Werner Bräunig, born in Chemnitz, portrays the wild early years of Wismut and the contradictions of the era. His protagonists search for a place in the world, fall into responsibility and conflict and develop further. Adapted for the opera.
Banana Jane
Orangutan woman Banana Jane discovers a secret escape plan for the animals at the zoo. Who is behind it? Can she trust them? The decision is near when the day of liberation comes surprisingly quickly.
Individual preliminary round I - German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The biggest poetry slam event on the scene: the International German-Language Championships in Chemnitz unite word art at the highest level. From the preliminary rounds to the final - who will win over the audience? An unforgettable festival experience!
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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29.10.25 17:30 - 19:30 clock
Individual preliminary round I - International German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The International German Poetry Slam Championships are coming to Chemnitz! Poets from seven countries compete for the scene's most important title. Preliminary rounds, semi-finals, finals - a festival highlight in the Capital of Culture year.
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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29.10.25 17:30 - 19:30 clock
Individual preliminary round II - International German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The International German Poetry Slam Championships are coming to Chemnitz! Poets from seven countries compete for the scene's most important title. Preliminary rounds, semi-finals, finals - a festival highlight in the Capital of Culture year.
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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29.10.25 18:00 - 20:00 clock
Individual preliminary round III - International German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The International German Poetry Slam Championships are coming to Chemnitz! Poets from seven countries compete for the scene's most important title. Preliminary rounds, semi-finals, finals - a festival highlight in the Capital of Culture year.
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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29.10.25 20:00 - 22:00 clock
Individual preliminary round IV - German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The biggest poetry slam event on the scene in Chemnitz: championships with poets from seven German-speaking countries. Preliminary rounds to finals - pure word art, full of emotion. Who will win over the audience? A festival highlight in 2025!
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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29.10.25 20:30 - 22:30 clock
Individual preliminary round V - International German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The International German-language Poetry Slam Championships are coming to Chemnitz! Poets from seven countries compete for the scene's most important title. Preliminary rounds, semi-finals, finals - a festival highlight in the Capital of Culture year.
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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30.10.25 17:30 - 19:30 clock
Individual preliminary round VI - International German-speaking Poetry Slam Championships 2025 (SLAM 25)
The International German Poetry Slam Championships are coming to Chemnitz! Poets from seven countries compete for the scene's most important title. Preliminary rounds, semi-finals, finals - a festival highlight in the Capital of Culture year.
15:00 Uhr Einweihung der Stele
15:30 Uhr Stadtführung "Justin Sonder und jüdisches Leben", Anmeldung hier
15:30 Uhr LeDiT-Projekt
17:00 Uhr Akustikkonzert der Band "Solche"
18:00 Uhr Fahrradkino "Justin Sonder"
Celebration of Justin Sonder's 100th birthday
The city of Chemnitz invites you to a special event in honor of Justin Sonder on the Brühl. To mark the 100th birthday of the Auschwitz survivor, an information stele will be unveiled, accompanied by a guided tour of the city, concert and film screening.
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Justin-Sonder-Bank09111 Chemnitz
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18.10.25 15:00 - 19:00 clock
Eintritt frei
AmA: All with apple festival at the opening of the harvest planting festival
Opening of the "Ernte" planting festival with the AmA - Alles mit Apfel-Fest: the grand finale starts with an apple pie parade, dances, hymns, games and cooking events. There will be concerts, exhibitions & special program items all about apples on 12 stages.
Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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19.10.25 12:00 - 18:00 clock
Harvest Planting Festival: Opening with AmA - Everything with Apple Festival
The big apple festival brings together planting and care partners, pomologists and apple fans. With the longest apple pie parade, music, a rally, children's readings and an exhibition of apple recipes, a varied program is on offer.
Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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19.10.25 12:00 - 18:00 clock
Playmobile festival
The Garage Campus Chemnitz will become a colorful play paradise for children, young people and families! At the Spielmobilfest, creative activities, riding equipment, arts and crafts and playing together await - free of charge, open to all and full of fun and encounters.
Closing of the Capital of Culture year 2025
Numerous public events round off the official program of the Capital of Culture year. The exact program with locations and times will be announced separately.
Innenstadt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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In der Stadt und im Äther wird die internationale Kunst des Radiomachens gefeiert
Hear to C
The Chemnitz community radio station Radio T is celebrating the diversity of community radio with "Hear to C". The international radio arts festival brings together radio makers from all over Europe, including Dublin and Graz, to present creative programs for the first time.
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Innenstadt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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Anmeldung unter nadine@aufweiterflur.org oder 0176 21611317.
Children's yoga in the Lehngericht - movement, breathing, relaxation!
Anke leads yoga classes for children with joy and heart. Playful exercises, conscious breathing, foot gymnastics and small games promote movement, mindfulness and relaxation - for more strength, serenity and fun in everyday life for the little ones.
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Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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15.10.25 17:00 - 18:00 clock
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Vacation finale at the railroad - handicraft station
At the end of the vacations, the museum's education area in the craft station becomes a creative workshop. Pupils of all ages get their money's worth and can let their imagination run wild: key strips, coasters, special locomotive pendants, bead bracelets
AmA: All with apple festival at the opening of the harvest planting festival
Opening of the "Ernte" planting festival with the AmA - Alles mit Apfel-Fest: the grand finale starts with an apple pie parade, dances, hymns, games and cooking events. There will be concerts, exhibitions & special program items all about apples on 12 stages.
Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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19.10.25 12:00 - 18:00 clock
Harvest Planting Festival: Opening with AmA - Everything with Apple Festival
The big apple festival brings together planting and care partners, pomologists and apple fans. With the longest apple pie parade, music, a rally, children's readings and an exhibition of apple recipes, a varied program is on offer.
Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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19.10.25 12:00 - 18:00 clock
Playmobile festival
The Garage Campus Chemnitz will become a colorful play paradise for children, young people and families! At the Spielmobilfest, creative activities, riding equipment, arts and crafts and playing together await - free of charge, open to all and full of fun and encounters.
Spooky tour of Roundhouse 1 and the search for the (Halloween) museum gnome
An exciting guided tour begins at dusk in Roundhouse 1, where the mysterious Halloween museum gnome can be discovered among old locomotives; a nocturnal search for clues full of stories, shadows and the unique railroad atmosphere.
CLAXE: Reading time - reading pleasure in the Chemnitz main fire station
Children are enthusiastic about the fire department, and so the classic children's book "Bei der Feuerwehr wird der Kaffee kalt" by Hannes Hüttner is brought to life by reading mentor Grit Linke at the Chemnitz main fire station on nationwide reading day.
Hauptfeuerwache 1 Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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14.11.25 16:00 - 17:00 clock
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Community Music in Chemnitz
The Paper Lantern Collective and inpeos e.V. invite you to open, free music workshops in 2025. Community music connects everyone - young, old, experienced or curious. Together we are creating a big community event in December!
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Sonnenberg09130 Chemnitz
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Die Teilnahme ist nur nach bestätigter Anmeldung per Mail: info@kraftwerk-chemnitz.de möglich.
Cooking course: Apple power plant
The apple power plant in the main project GELEBTE NACHBARSCHAFT will open its kitchen at the Chemnitz power plant on eight dates in 2025. International apple specialties will be cooked and enjoyed together under professional guidance.
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Kraftwerk e.V. Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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today 17:00 - 19:00 clock
Köhler-Schimmel Dance School
The city's most traditional dance school is one of the oldest in Germany. It has been shaping dance culture since 1829 - from classical waltz to hip-hop. Today, Tilo Schimmel and his wife continue to run the school, united by a pure passion for dancing.
KinderMakerWorkshop Screen printing rethought - digital meets craft
Screen printing meets digital tools workshop: Children aged 8 and over design their own motifs, engrave screens with laser cutters, build squeegees using 3D printing and print colorful postcards or patches. Traditional craftsmanship is creatively combined with modern technology.
Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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JewelryWorkshop // Designing and making jewelry from the 3D printer with Julia
In the workshop with Julia, participants discover digital design, create individual jewelry and learn 3D design and 3D printing to realize their own ideas as necklace pendants, earrings or beaded bracelets.
Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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15.10.25 10:00 - 15:00 clock
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Anmeldung bis 3 Tage vorher bei Elisabeth Püschmann: +49162.4949195 oder info@kräuter-chemnitz.de.
Anna's herb table
Discover wild herbs and medicinal plants in the Kurfürstin-Anna-Garten, Augustusburg! Experience monthly themes such as "NineHerbsSoup" or "Smoking".
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Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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15.10.2517:00 clock
Workshop in englischer Sprache
Textile workshop with Nevena Ekimova
Discarded items of clothing are reinterpreted using various textile techniques and transformed into individual textile sculptures. In this way, creative and sustainable works of art are created from old items of clothing.
Vacation finale at the railroad - handicraft station
At the end of the vacations, the museum's education area in the craft station becomes a creative workshop. Pupils of all ages get their money's worth and can let their imagination run wild: key strips, coasters, special locomotive pendants, bead bracelets
Plant festival harvest: care tips and tricks for plant partner facilities
In this basic course with theory and practice, planting partners first receive all the essential information in theory. The practical implementation takes place on a meadow orchard in Chemnitz on a separate date.
Volkshochschule Chemnitz im Tietz09111 Chemnitz
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20.10.25 17:00 - 20:00 clock
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Open lino printing workshop
The "Ladenexperiment" in Augustusburg invites you to take part in creative lino printing in summer 2025. Under the motto "Stadt.Druck.Karte", individual postcards with your own motifs will be created. The prints will later be exhibited and show the city from a new perspective.
Ladenexperiment09573 Augustusburg
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20.10.25 16:00 - 19:00 clock
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Burkhard Müller reads stories about the place where cars and people meet
Garage courtyards - places for individualism and community in the GDR. At Weltecho, Lutz Seiler and Burkhard Müller read texts that bring the myth of the garage to life in literature - stories of tinkering, hoarding and life on the edge of control.
Garages tell stories - reading with Burkhard Müller
At Weltecho Chemnitz, Lutz Seiler & Burkhard Müller explore the motif of the garage in literature. Müller reads stories "about the place where cars and people meet" - about tinkering, community and longing that still make garages fascinating today.
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Listen and enjoy
People who fit the description "bookworm" or "bookworm" are almost always on the lookout for fresh reading material. At this after-work event in collaboration with the Friends of the Lichtenstein City Library, they will find what they are looking for!
Kendo reading
Kendo, the modern form of the samurai fighting style, strengthens character and determination. The action reading by Palisander-Verlag with the Kendo department of the PSV Chemnitz combines exciting stories with impressive show fights.
EXI(S)T - Reading and talk with Kathryn Scanlan
At the end of her two-month stay in the Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025, US author Kathryn Scanlan will read from her book Boxenstart and share impressions from her time there - an evening between literature and personal experience.
Hartmannfabrik09111 Chemnitz
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24.10.25 19:00 - 20:30 clock
German-Czech Story Day
Reading aloud connects: Under the motto "DIVE IN - PONOŘTE SE!", the Chemnitz University Library invites you to the German-Czech Story Day. With storytelling theater, interactive activities and a reading by author Jaroslav Rudiš, language comes to life
Universitätsbibliothek TU Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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14.11.25 15:00 - 21:00 clock
CLAXE: Reading time - reading pleasure in the Chemnitz main fire station
Children are enthusiastic about the fire department, and so the classic children's book "Bei der Feuerwehr wird der Kaffee kalt" by Hannes Hüttner is brought to life by reading mentor Grit Linke at the Chemnitz main fire station on nationwide reading day.
Hauptfeuerwache 1 Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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14.11.25 16:00 - 17:00 clock
Museum Gunzenhauser presents raster. open call - soundtrack europe 2025
Award-winning artists from the open call initiated by raster-media are organizing a series of concerts with electro-acoustic, electronic and audio-visual performances at Museum Gunzenhauser. Two acts will perform in the museum's White Cube.
Museum Gunzenhauser09112 Chemnitz
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15.10.25 20:00 - 23:00 clock
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Regional culture at TIETZ 2025: De Glikauf Buum
Marco and Rosi from Oelsnitz are a small cover band who create a great atmosphere with handmade live music for young and old. Their songs are a colorful mix of Schlager, mood, country, rock classics and ballads - there is something for everyone.
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Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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17.10.2518:00 clock
Milonga with live music: Hamburg Tango Trio
The Hamburg Tango Trio brings together three renowned artists: Caio Rodriguez (vocals/guitar), Aneta Pajek (bandoneon) and Hans-Christian Jaenicke (violin). With Argentinean sound and emotional power, they bring the Época de Oro of tango to life.
The Moving Monument - a multi-sensory performance
The Moving Monument in the Garage Campus transforms the former main workshop of the old streetcar depot into a living work of art that invites visitors to join in with a live electronic concert, light art, experimental dance and interactive installations.
Garagen-Campus09116 Chemnitz
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17.10.25 20:00 - 22:00 clock
Concrete Pop Part 2
"Beton-Pop" enters its second round: with SALÓ, Rosa Beton, Hans Nieswandt & DJ Tereza, punk meets dub, NDW meets club - wild, raw, full of energy. Finale of "Fritz 51" & finissage of the exhibition "Sicht-Beton". The concrete lives, dances and sounds!
Atomino09111 Chemnitz
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18.10.25 20:00 - 04:00 clock
Anime meets Classics
Anime in Concert: classics such as One Piece & Naruto are reinterpreted with piano and classical instruments. Emi Suzuki and guests from the music scene take you away with nostalgia, emotion and goosebumps.
Kraftwerk e.V. Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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19.10.25 14:00 - 15:00 clock
Brass in the City
From the village church to the cultural capital: 6 brass players from regional trombone choirs unite in the Garage Campus for a special sound event. Between Bach and brass, warm bass lines and bright fanfares unfold in urban sound garb.
Playtime with Kurumi Sueyoshi
Soprano Kurumi Sueyoshi, a member of the Chemnitz Theatre Opera Studio since 2023/24, presents a special evening of her own Japanese songs, combining her origins with her work in the Capital of Culture region.
Kraftwerk e.V. Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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20.10.25 18:00 - 19:00 clock
Discovered in Chemnitz with Akiho Tsujii
Conny Hartmann presents the Japanese soprano of the opera in a charming manner. Together with pianist Emi Suzuki, they create a musical evening that conveys special impressions and an atmospheric ambience through singing and piano sounds.
Kraftwerk e.V. Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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22.10.25 15:00 - 16:00 clock
Concert Canto de rua
The concert by the Japanese music group, founded in 2007, promises to be an international highlight with its unique interpretation of Japanese folk songs and the Goldberg Variations with steelpan, cello and guitar.
Kraftwerk e.V. Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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22.10.25 19:00 - 20:30 clock
Bitch'n'Beats
Bitch'n'Beats is more than just a party: under the motto "Loud, proud & full of love", the Queer Network Chemnitz invites you to a night full of beats, glitter and queer joie de vivre. A space for diversity, encounters and empowerment - loud, colorful and in solidarity.
Transit09111 Chemnitz
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08.11.25 23:00 - 04:00 clock
Köhler-Schimmel Dance School
The city's most traditional dance school is one of the oldest in Germany. It has been shaping dance culture since 1829 - from classical waltz to hip-hop. Today, Tilo Schimmel and his wife continue to run the school, united by a pure passion for dancing.
Anmeldung unter nadine@aufweiterflur.org oder 0176 21611317.
Children's yoga in the Lehngericht - movement, breathing, relaxation!
Anke leads yoga classes for children with joy and heart. Playful exercises, conscious breathing, foot gymnastics and small games promote movement, mindfulness and relaxation - for more strength, serenity and fun in everyday life for the little ones.
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Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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15.10.25 17:00 - 18:00 clock
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CREATE.U - Discover RUNC - weekly sports group for young people
RUNC gets young people moving with running and cycling groups, accompanied by experienced coaches. Community, fun and exploring the city are what counts here - for everyone who likes to be active and get going together.
Schmidtbank Passage Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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16.10.25 17:00 - 19:30 clock
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Alle Orte auf einem Blick:
Garagenhof Theaterstraße, Theaterstraße 70
Hochgarage und Museum für sächsische Fahrzeuge, Zwickauer Str. 77
Garagenhof Ahornstraße, Ahornstraße (vor Nr. 29)
Garagenhof Harthweg, Harthweg 7-9
Garagen am Kulturhaus Arthur, Hohe Straße 33
Garagenhof Am Schützenplatz, Altendorfer Str. 98 (vorbei an Nr. 98, den Hügel ganz hinauf bis zur Schranke vor dem großen Garagenhof)
Garagen-Campus, Zwickauer Str. 164
Wollgarage, Bornaer Str. 91
Remise der Villa Esche, Richard-Wagner-Str. 55 (außer Mo und Di)
Garagenhof Hainstraße, Hainstraße 131-133
Garage course
The garage trail leads through Chemnitz with ten stations - from the elevated garage from 1928 to the Villa Esche coach house. Analog and digitally designed, panels, QR codes and objects tell the story(s) of the garages and their users.
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Innenstadt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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Action: DemokratieStützPunkt
In the Capital of Culture year Chemnitz 2025, stickers such as "You'll find allies here" promote a fear-free coexistence. They mark places that offer help and embrace diversity. Solidarity becomes visible with "I'm looking for allies" stickers.
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In conversation: Fear and loneliness
Experts such as Prof. Dr. Udo Rudolph, Katja Paul and Diana Kopka discuss art, fear and modernity. Moderated by Clemens Bomsdorf. A cooperation of Albertinum, Norwegian Embassy, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz and Worpsweder Museen.
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz09111 Chemnitz
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15.10.2518:00 clock
Open wool garage
People knit, embroider and felt at the Wollgarage Borna. Together with artist Kati Hyyppä and "Wollbine", the textile participatory artwork VOGELPERSPEKTIVEN is being created - part of the Capital of Culture project #3000Garagen.
Wollgarage09114 Chemnitz
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16.10.25 17:00 - 20:00 clock
CREATE.U - Discover RUNC: weekly bike meeting for young people
RUNC gets young people aged 14 and over moving - with weekly running and biking groups, accompanied by Athletic Sonnenberg. Thursdays 17-19:30. The focus: sport, community, fun and exciting routes through the city.
Schmidtbank Passage Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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16.10.25 17:00 - 19:30 clock
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The Lehni cooks - together!
Purely plant-based, colorful, delicious and seasonal: cook together, try out new recipes and pick up tips. Everyone joins in - whether you're a cooking pro or a novice. After cooking
After cooking, we eat together at the big table, exchange ideas and enjoy.
Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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17.10.25 16:00 - 20:00 clock
CREATE.U - Discover RUNC - weekly running group for young people
RUNC gets young people aged 14 and over moving - with running and biking groups, accompanied by Athletic Sonnenberg. Every Monday from 5 to 7:30 pm, the focus is on joint training, exciting routes and a motivating community.
U Brambory: Czech Craft Beer Bar & Creative Space09111 Chemnitz
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20.10.25 17:00 - 19:30 clock
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Community Choir Chemnitz
An open singing offer without sheet music and without previous knowledge invites you to sing together in different languages. The focus is on enjoying music, meeting at eye level and getting to know each other.
Stadtwirtschaft Chemnitz09130 Chemnitz
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20.10.25 18:00 - 19:30 clock
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Dancing neighbors: movement workshop with older people (Group 1)
The weekly "Dancing Neighbors" training with Terry Pedersen Pfeiffer is aimed at people aged 60+ who are preparing together for performances in the Capital of Culture year. The focus is on movement, community and the joy of dancing.
Soul Studios09112 Chemnitz
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21.10.25 10:00 - 12:00 clock
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Planting festival harvest: plants in Adelsberg
Adelsberg elementary school is celebrating twice: the new extension is finished and the school garden has also been redesigned. During a planting campaign, the children plant apple trees, learn how to look after them and look forward to harvesting. Planting the future together.
Grundschule Adelsberg09127 Chemnitz
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21.10.2510:00 clock
Harvest planting festival: Plants in Chemnitz-Kappel
Greenery is growing at the "Georg Götz" support center: two apple trees are being added to the existing raised-bed school garden. This will make the grounds even livelier - with apples, vegetables and herbs - and the pupils will garden with even more enthusiasm.
Opening: Podium at the opening of the Federal Congress of Free Radios in Germany
The panel discussion will shed light on how local and European journalism interact and what role free radios play for diversity of opinion, democratic participation and European perspectives - often on a voluntary basis and with great impact.
Stadtwirtschaft Chemnitz09130 Chemnitz
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30.10.25 19:00 - 21:30 clock
Im Rahmen des Regionalschaufensters.
Lecture: "Roaring Stag, Sandman & Co. - Tapestries through the ages"
Der Vortrag beleuchtet die faszinierende Entwicklung von Wandteppichen, die von kunstvollen Darstellungen der Natur bis hin zu modernen Designs reichen und somit kulturelle Geschichten erzählen.
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Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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30.10.2519:00 clock
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Chemnitz conversion projects of the last ten years
Lecture by Thomas Morgenstern on the conversion of listed industrial buildings in Chemnitz. The focus is on projects from the last ten years that have provided new cultural and urban development impetus as part of the Capital of Culture 2025.
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Industriemuseum Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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04.11.2519:00 clock
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History of citizens - Scientific lecture
As part of the "History of Citizens" project, the life stories of older people in Chemnitz are recorded through interviews with young people and artistically realized in order to keep memories alive and promote intergenerational exchange.
Garagen-Campus09116 Chemnitz
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17.11.25 18:00 - 20:00 clock
KLUSKA & Co. in Chemnitz
The project explores the culinary similarities and differences between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic through workshops and lectures on historical food culture and sustainable agriculture.
U Brambory: Czech Craft Beer Bar & Creative Space09111 Chemnitz
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20.11.25 17:00 - 20:00 clock