Fairy tale reading
New in the Erzgebirge village: on Advent Sundays, the stage at Düsseldorfer Platz is filled with fairy tales. Authors will read four stories from "Das Chemnitzer Märchenbuch" - to be experienced live for the first time.
Hubertus Koch - LOST BOY - Reading/Film/Live
In a world that seems increasingly ugly, beautiful moments are sought. Hubertus Koch combines book, film and stand-up in his live program. He addresses self-worth, burnout and consensus with honesty and humor.
The sound was men: Hidden voices in transition
In "Der Ton war Männer", Paula Markert presents the often overlooked life stories of women in East and West. Readings, pictures and conversations combine personal experiences and historical ruptures to create a touching, multi-layered narrative.
Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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11.01.2615:00 clock
For a currywurst with Gregor Gysi
The politician and lawyer Gregor Gysi provides insights into his life, sheds light on everyday political life and shares personal anecdotes from his varied career and the challenges of politics.
Veikko Bartel: Victim or perpetrator?
An evening about lies, truth and justice. A murder case, a piece of evidence, a controversial verdict. Veikko Bartel takes us into the world of real trials - gripping, entertaining and full of surprising insights.
Einlass 18.00 Uhr | Beginn 18.30 Uhr
Die Spur der Ratten - Reading with Christian Sünderwald
"Die Spur der Ratten" - Christian Sünderwald reads from his thrilling novel. Two men are looking for a treasure and end up in the crosshairs of the church and ex-NS officials. An explosive story full of abysses and dark secrets.
Musical reading with Franci Mohr: Gnadentod
Francis Mohr reads from his crime novel "Gnadentod" and a short thriller about Chemnitz. This is accompanied by songs by Thomas Lautenknecht. Suspense, time travel and musical accents combine to create a varied evening full of atmosphere.
Stadthalle Limbach-Oberfrohna09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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26.02.26 19:00 - 21:00 clock
Reading with Franci Mohr: Mercy killing
Francis Mohr reads from his crime novel "Gnadentod - Bedenke das Ende" and a short thriller about Chemnitz. Accompanied by singer and guitarist Thomas Lautenknecht, the result is an exciting and entertaining evening of music, wit and literary suspense.
Hirschbar 09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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26.02.26 19:00 - 21:00 clock
The grandfather I never knew. - Reading with Andrea Herold
"The grandfather I never knew" - Andrea Herold reads from the story of Grandpa Vincenz. A life between Mülsen and Austria, characterized by work, family and homesickness. Moving, authentic and sensitively told, with insights into contemporary history.
STEFAN SCHWARZ - TO THE CORE
An evening full of humor, honesty and depth of life: In "Bis ins Mark", Schwarz tells of his cancer diagnosis - touching, self-ironic and with a lot of heart. Not a story of suffering, but a courageous, cheerful search for clarity, meaning and closeness.
Christmas reading time
The Christmas reading hour invites you to enjoy contemplative moments with atmospheric stories. Warmth, fantasy and anticipation are created in a cozy atmosphere - an experience for young and old listeners during the Advent season.
Stadtbibliothek Hainichen09661 Hainichen
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17.12.2515:30 clock
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Advent reading with Petra Lory and Heidi Huß
In the often hectic pre-Christmas period, it is particularly nice to treat yourself to moments of pause and reflection or even to reminisce about childhood Christmases.
Stadtteilbibliothek im Yorckgebiet09130 Chemnitz
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17.12.2515:00 clock
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Heute mit: Stephanie Brittnacher, freie Illustratorin und Designerin, Initiatorin des Comicprojektes „Raus aus Chemnitz?“
18th Chemnitz Reading Advent
The 18th edition of the Chemnitz Reading Advent invites you to pause in the hectic pre-Christmas period while personalities read texts about arrival and Advent, accompanied by musical performances by pupils from the music school.
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Stadtbibliothek im Tietz09111 Chemnitz
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18.12.2517:00 clock
Eintritt frei.
Auf leisen Sohlen Spezial...Weihnachtsgeschichten zum Zuhören
Weihnachtsgeschichten am laufenden Band und Naschereien für alle Kinder mit gespitzten Ohren.
Stadtteilbibliothek im Yorckgebiet09130 Chemnitz
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23.12.2516:30 clock
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Reading café
A cozy afternoon between literature and exchange: The reading café invites you to linger over coffee, tea and inspiring texts and creates space for inspiring conversations in a special museum atmosphere.
Gellert-Museum Hainichen09661 Striegistal
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07.01.26 15:00 - 16:30 clock
Eintritt: 7 €/erm. 5 €
Anmeldung dringend erbeten per Mail an ev.forum@evlks.de.
Mirna Funk: Balagan
The story of Amira, who discovers a Jewish art collection she thought was lost in her grandfather's storage room in Berlin, tells of remembrance, inheritance disputes and the search for a personal approach to historical heritage.
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Stefan-Heym-Forum09111 Chemnitz
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30.01.26 18:00 - 18:00 clock
A house, a chair, a car
Bertolt Brecht was not interested in real estate, but in comfort: cigars, organizing women, a spacious home and cars, paid for with poems or francs. Ursula Muscheler describes his lifestyle precisely and with humor.