Treasure hunters among themselves

Emsland Archäologie Museum

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 [...]

Public guided tour of the Meppen City Museum

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

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 [...]

6€

Weekend workshop plein air painting: landscape painting in oil

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

In this two-day course, participants will learn about landscape painting "en plein air" in oil under the guidance of Frankfurt-based illustrator and author Yo Rühmer. "En plein air" is French and means "in the open air". In open-air painting, the natural colors of the landscape and the natural light and shadow conditions flow into the [...]

175€

One-day workshop – Urban Sketching

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

In this course, you will learn to capture little memories with little effort, but with pen and paint. With urban sketching, you can create great sketches of city views, parks or even people in just a few minutes, which you can then color in. After a short introduction to the basics of composition and color, [...]

50€

Art school breakfast

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

in the youth and cultural guest house 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 €11.70 for adults, [...]

Crime scene Emsland – Gangsters, crooks and gendarmes

Emsland Archäologie Museum

Spectacular criminal cases in the region. In cooperation with the Emsland/Bentheim police department, the Emsland Archaeology Museum is presenting the special exhibition "Crime Scene Emsland - Gangsters, Crooks and Gendarmes". The exhibition naturally includes a very famous historical "cold case" - the "Red Franz File", probably the oldest unsolved murder case in Emsland. In addition [...]

4€

Cabaret festival at the Koppelschleuse

Park an der Koppelschleuse An der Koppelschleuse 19, Meppen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

For the first time, a festival of cabaret will take place on May 24, 2025 from 4 p.m. on the grounds of the Koppelschleuse in Meppen. The Koppelschleuse cultural network will present impressive, fascinating and mysterious performances of contemporary circus, dance and theater. Performances by artists and cultural practitioners from a wide range of fields [...]

Public guided tour of the Meppen City Museum

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

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 [...]

6€

Children’s Research Foundation

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 "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. [...]

Maike Denker – Warrior of Mother Earth

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse An der Koppelschleuse 19, Meppen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Now is the time, This is the hour, Ours is the magic, Ours is the power (The Craft,1996) The history of witchcraft in the western world begins with ancient myths and stories. In the early modern period, the climate changes of the Little Ice Age, wars and religious dogma led to a long and brutal [...]

Treasure hunters among themselves

Emsland Archäologie Museum

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 [...]

Public guided tour of the Meppen City Museum

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

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 [...]

6€
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