Communication, exchange of experiences, news: District archaeologist Thomas Kassens is available to volunteer metal detectorists at an informal meeting on the last Thursday of every month. Treasure hunting was already a topic in the early Middle Ages. From this time comes the so-called "Schatzregal", which states that all finds deeper than a plowshare (about 30 [...]
In the fall of 2020, the newly established Meppen City Museum opened its doors at the Koppelschleuse. During a 60-minute guided tour of the museum, visitors will get to know the new museum and learn many interesting facts about the history of Meppen. You will travel through time with experienced museum guides who are happy [...]
Last year, the Emsland Archaeology Museum made its premises available for the further training of specialists and teachers as part of the "Children's Research Foundation" project. In 2025, the training program will enter another round: the Emsland Archaeology Museum will continue to make its training rooms available for the project on the dates listed below. [...]
Lecture with Christina Peek, researcher in the textile archaeology department of the Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research There were and are three "hotspots" in Emsland district archaeology, namely settlement relics in Geeste, Walchum and Haren. In recent years, excavations have been carried out there during the expansion of building areas. The results in [...]
Artist Kendall Lujan from Portland, Oregon, combines strong vocals with a folk/jazz flair. Her distinctive voice combines inspiration from old jazz and old country with her own unique interpretation of expression. She prefers to write when she's sad, but as she says, "sometimes people just want to be sad - it's actually enjoyable at times [...]
In the Open Studio we meet to create art together. Everyone who wants to develop their artistic skills is welcome here - children and adults, people with and without previous experience, newcomers and "old hands"! The focus is on the joy of creating. There is an opportunity to try your hand at various materials: The [...]
The course is aimed at beginners, the curious and anyone who would like to familiarize themselves with clay as a material. The highlight of the course is the final firing of the potted work in a raku kiln. Under guidance, candlesticks/light objects will be created, the surface of which will be fired using the raku [...]
Spring is finally here again! And with it begins our colorful Easter holiday workshop. Together we want to catch a bunny or two. We'll spend three mornings together with lots of fun and great ideas. Will you be there? Leader: Beate Vehring, Silke Altmeppen Location: Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Age: 1st - 6th school year Time: [...]
What do you think of at Easter? Bunnies, colorful eggs, spring flowers and finally color in nature again. We want to make beautiful Easter decorations with lots of imagination and colorful materials. Come and join in! Leader: Monika Lübbers-Hillers, Birgitt Wocken Location: Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Age: four-year-olds to school age Time: 14.30 - 16.30 Fee: [...]
The "art" of baking bread is almost as old as mankind itself. Crispy bread from a clay oven has been known since the Neolithic Age. We want to recreate such a domed oven at the museum in Originagröße. Baking ovens like this are currently very popular as "pizza ovens", but modern building materials are not [...]
The German painter, graphic artist and sculptor Otto Pankok (1893-1966) was an important representative of 20th century expressive realism. His sympathy for minorities and the persecuted, which he championed in his main work, the "Passion" cycle created in 1933/34, and his clear criticism of National Socialist tyranny, brought him into conflict with those in power [...]
On the last day of the "Art in Emsland" exhibition, the Meppen City Museum invites you to the final opening with free admission. There will be free special public tours at 2 pm and 4 pm (meeting point at the museum entrance). A creative station is set up for families and children, where they can [...]
Kulturnetzwerk Koppelschleuse Meppen
Helter Damm 1
DE 49716 Meppen
Tel.: 05931 7575
info@koppelschleuse-meppen.de
www.koppelschleuse-meppen.de
© Copyright 2025 | Cultural Network Koppelschleuse Meppen
Kulturnetzwerk Koppelschleuse Meppen
Helter Damm 1
DE 49716 Meppen
Tel.: 05931 7575
info@koppelschleuse-meppen.de
www.koppelschleuse-meppen.de
© Copyright 2025 | Cultural Network Koppelschleuse Meppen
