Reading: Me, Maria & Solidarnosc
Reading and discussion with Joerg Waehner about his Polish novel "Das schaffen wir". Personal memories are combined with the history of the Solidarnosc movement and its influence on political upheavals in Eastern Europe.
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Ralf Beyer: About half
Ralf Beyer, born in 1950, grew up in the GDR. As a contemporary witness, he recounts 40 years of life between adaptation and criticism. With realism, irony and sarcasm, he provides insights without portraying himself as a victim, leaving interpretations to the reader.
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LUDWIGfabrik Dittersdorf09439 Amtsberg
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13.03.2618:00 clock
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Reading Dirk Bernemann
Death shakes the village community in Gromzell. Marie, the oldest inhabitant, has died, and grief soon gives way to the urge for revenge. While superstition and faith clash, a mysterious bird circles over the village and causes unrest.
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.
Kartenverkauf: Gemeindebibliothek Leukersdorf - Telefon 0371 2364182 - E-Mail: bibliothek-leukersdorf@jahnsdorf-erzgeb.de
Reading: Everyday antidotes and relationship dialogs
Jan Lipowski's reading is a colorful bouquet of everyday antidotes and relationship dialogues that are entertaining and thought-provoking in feather-light, sophisticated short texts about marriage and fidelity.
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Begegnungszentrum "Zur alten Post"09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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20.03.2619:00 clock
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Reading: Evening greeting - The Chemnitz premiere
Kerstin Hensel reads from her novel published on March 18, 2026. She tells a somewhat different family and life story from East and West that deals with false morals, philistinism and conformity - and shattered life dreams.
Reading:Michal Ajvaz & Lukáš Cabala
Michal Ajvaz and Lukáš Cabala will be reading under the motto "Between Mirror and Memory" at Chemnitz City Library. Two novels that poetically shift reality and imagination into one another.
Stadtbibliothek im Tietz09111 Chemnitz
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24.03.2618:00 clock
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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.
The grown-up country - Germany without America - a historic opportunity
Germany is facing a historic opportunity for political maturity. With the end of the transatlantic era, Holger Stark analyzes the failures of the last 25 years and outlines a future for Europe beyond dependence on the USA.
up close! - the talk show: acting stories with Gabriele Gysi
Gabriele Gysi, actress, director and former head dramaturge of the Volksbühne, takes a personal and political look back at the GDR in her book "Die Nacht, als Soldaten Verkehrspolizisten wurden" - searching, critical and up close.
Chemnitz Peace Day reading: Texts about peace
On Chemnitz Peace Day there will be a reading at which members of the 1st Chemnitz Authors' Association will present texts about peace.
Bürgerhaus City e. V.09111 Chemnitz
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05.03.2616:30 clock
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Chemnitz Peace Day - music and texts
Members of the Jewish community read texts on the theme of peace. The orchestra "Streichhölzer" of the municipal music school under the direction of Andreas Winkler will provide musical accompaniment. At 4 p.m., the "Grannies against the Right" will read, accompanied by the music school choir.
Stadtkirche St. Jakobi Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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05.03.2615:00 clock
Reading for International Women's Day
Reading for International Women's Day with Iris Ludwig and Angela Krisendorf from the 1st Chemnitz Authors' Association. Literary voices shed light on female perspectives, experiences and strengths.
On quiet soles... Stories to listen to
Reading mentors read the latest children's books, classics, bestsellers from their own childhood or even texts they have written themselves.
Stadtteilbibliothek im Vita-Center09122 Chemnitz
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07.03.2610:30 clock
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On quiet soles... Stories to listen to
Reading mentors read the latest children's books, classics, bestsellers from their own childhood or even texts they have written themselves.
Stadtbibliothek im Tietz09111 Chemnitz
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07.03.2611:00 clock
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Reading aloud makes heroes!
Reading time for pre-school children.
Stadtbibliothek Limbach Gert Hofmann09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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07.03.2610:00 clock
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On quiet soles... Stories to listen to
Reading mentors read the latest children's books, classics, bestsellers from their own childhood or even texts they have written themselves.
Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel09123 Chemnitz
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10.03.2616:00 clock
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Hardly known, but powerful: Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski and his KoKo empire kept the GDR alive with foreign currency. Journalist Norbert F. Pötzl paints a gripping picture of secret deals, power, flight and unanswered questions during the period of reunification.
Stefan Heym and Friedrich Schorlemmer - Annotated reading
A literary-political evening follows in the footsteps of two uncomfortable thinkers of the GDR opposition. The focus is on Friedrich Schorlemmer and Stefan Heym - their encounters, their work and their influence up until the 1990s.
Stefan-Heym-Forum09111 Chemnitz
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10.03.2619:00 clock
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On quiet soles... Stories to listen to
Reading mentors read the latest children's books, classics, bestsellers from their own childhood or even texts they have written themselves.