Experiencing Meppen’s history in the Arenbergian Rentei

ehemalige arenbergische Rentei Meppen, Deutschland

With funds from the city's "Perspective on the City Center" development program, an ensemble of experience and information rooms on the city's history as well as attractive information islands with innovative mediation offers on local history were created and set up in the rooms of the former Arenbergische Rentei. This includes a digital city [...]

8th Meppen Crime Days

For the eighth time, the cultural network Koppelschleuse offers an entertaining and exciting mixture of literature and music with the Meppen Crime Days. With four events at different locations in the city, the audience is offered a diverse program. With Judith Merchant, Patricia Brandt, Jochen Bender and Klaus-Peter Wolf, well-known personalities could be won [...]

A murderous couple – The promise and Christmas once quite differently – The first Christmas thriller by bestselling author Klaus-Peter Wolf: Reading with Klaus-Peter Wolf

JAM An der Bleiche 3, Meppen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Klaus-Peter Wolf lives as a freelance writer in the East Frisian town of Norden, where his hero Dr. Bernhard Sommerfeldt also practiced as a family doctor. Klaus-Peter Wolf's books have won numerous awards, and many of his scripts for "Tatort" and "Polizeiruf 110" have been filmed. Both the East Frisian crime novels with Ann [...]

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Art School Breakfast at the Youth and Culture Guesthouse

Jugend- und Kulturgästehaus Helter Damm 1, Meppen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

On the second Sunday of every month, parents can enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Youth and Cultural Guest House while the children give free rein to their creativity at the Art School. The breakfast buffet is available from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and costs €7.50 for adults and children 12 and older and [...]

Under the microscope

Emsland Archäologie Museum

At the beginning of 2023, the Emsland Archaeology Museum received as a gift from the heirs of an enthusiastic amateur archaeologist his collection of archaeologically relevant finds. For decades, the hobbyist meticulously searched the fields around Haren for relics from the Stone Age. The "little stones" collected over many years turned out to be [...]

From stone to tool

Emsland Archäologie Museum

In the permanent exhibition of the Museum of Archaeology are exhibited many "stones", which are blades of tools and weapons from long ago. But how does a stone become a tool? This requires a lot of knowledge, craftsmanship and certain processing techniques that hardly anyone knows today - this knowledge has not been needed [...]

House of Little Explorers – City, Country, Forest – Exploring and Designing Habitats

Emsland Archäologie Museum

Last year, the Emsland Archaeology Museum made its premises available for the further training of specialists and teachers as part of the "Haus der kleinen Forscher" project. That afternoon, the results of the workshops will be presented in the atrium of the Emsland Archaeology Museum. But the training program goes into another round: On [...]

From the village to the city. The territorial reform of 1974 in the Meppen area

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen

With the "Law on the Reorganization of the Municipalities in the Meppen Area" in March 1974, a total of 13 once independent villages became parts of the Meppen municipal area. The incorporation of the villages of Apeldorn, Bokeloh, Borken, Groß Fullen, Klein Fullen, Helte, Hemsen, Holthausen, Hüntel, Rühle, Schwefingen, Teglingen and Versen was intended [...]

Public guided tour of the Meppen City Museum

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen

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 [...]

Ceramic workshop: Free fruit shapes

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

You don't want a predefined theme, because you appreciate the fact that you can work without fixed guidelines? Go ahead, then you are in the right place. In this course, sculptor Christa Baumgärtel gives them the opportunity to realize their self-chosen theme - whether figurative or abstract. Here, nuts, seeds, poppy capsules and fruits [...]

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