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, [...]

Lecture: On the history of landscape painting

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

From decoration to documentation, from hellscape to paradise, from idyll to stormy landscape, from illusion to reality, from mythical worlds to reality, with influences from Italy to England. In the development of landscape painting, there is a complicated succession and juxtaposition, but also some striking milestones. Through a historical journey from antiquity to the present [...]

6€

Pottery course: Light objects in raku firing

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

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 pottery work in the raku kiln. Under guidance, candlesticks/light objects will be created, the surface of which will be fired using the raku [...]

105€

History before eight: the social life of beggars in ancient Greece

Emsland Archäologie Museum

Lecture with Clémence Rousset, scientific volunteer at the Emsland Archaeology Museum Clémence Rousset wrote her final thesis on the social structure of beggars in ancient Greece. Clémence Rousset studied at the Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (Université PSL for short), one of the most prestigious universities in France, and graduated with a Master's degree in [...]

8€

Open studio

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

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 [...]

10,45€

Free sculptural design – figurative or abstract with clay

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

In this course no theme is given; you can realize your own ideas - whether figurative or abstract. The artist Christa Baumgärtel gives you the freedom to develop your own themes and realize them in clay. Sculpture offers a wide range of possibilities in terms of content and form. For example, nature can be used [...]

120€

Art therapy program for young people aged 16 and over and adults – “Traces of the soul”

The dust of everyday life... ...like an archaeologist, with a brush, very carefully wiped aside. Piece by piece. It takes patience and good teamwork to safely unearth the treasure. Artistic creation can also help to uncover valuable discoveries within yourself. We embark on an artistic search for traces of the wonderful things that lie dormant [...]

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€

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. [...]

History before eight: Inconspicuous treasures – textiles and other organic finds from archaeological excavations

Emsland Archäologie Museum

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 [...]

8€

Concert: Kendall Lujan

Café Koppelschleuse An d. Koppelschleuse 20, Meppen

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 [...]

13€
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