Water, washboard, soap suds – on the cultural history of washing

Emsland Archäologie Museum

With the special exhibition "Water, washboard, soap suds - on the cultural history of washing" the Emsland Archaeology Museum starts into the new season. At the latest with the "invention" of clothing began all "misery" - namely, the need to clean not only the body, but also dirty clothes. In solving this problem, mankind [...]

Public guided tour of the Meppen City Museum June

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 [...]

6,00€

Historical market

Emsland Archäologie Museum

1. and July 2 Historical market History comes alive: this weekend, craftsmen and traders set up their stalls around the Emsland Archaeology Museum at the Koppelschleuse and offer goods and craft techniques from more than eight centuries between 11 am and 6 pm. Craftsmen and merchants travel from near and far to advertise unusual goods [...]

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Sculptor Summer Academy: Stone Age

July 3 - 28 Sculptor Summer Academy: Stone Age You would like to creatively implement your own ideas and designs in stone? Would you like to try something new or deepen your existing knowledge? Then our sculpting course is just right for you! Also this year Thorsten Sieber accompanies us as a lecturer of [...]

Treasure hunters among themselves

Emsland Archäologie Museum

By popular demand, District Archaeologist Thomas Kassens offers an informal meeting for metal detectorists on the last Thursday of each 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 cm) belong to the [...]

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 [...]

Reading from the biography of the “forest man” and “police murderer” Bruno Fabeyer with Dr. Christof Haverkamp

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen

Bruno Fabeyer from Osnabrück was one of the most wanted criminals in Germany in 1966/67. After the serial burglar shot a resident of the house, who had been a paraplegic ever since, one of the most spectacular manhunts of the postwar era began. It intensified after Fabeyer killed a popular police officer while fleeing. [...]

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Haus der kleinen Forscher – Discovering mathematics in space and form

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 [...]

… a gravy boat under the skirt

Emsland Archäologie Museum

It looks like a somewhat oversized gravy boat and disappears under the long lady's skirt ... At Clemenswerth Castle in Sögel, there is such an object in the porcelain collection, the so-called Strasbourg faiences. But in the castle kitchen or even on the festively decorated table, this object really has no place! It is [...]

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