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 [...]

Art in Emsland – a journey through time from 1866 to 1973

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

With over 160 works by 60 artists, the exhibition center Gut Altenkamp presents or presented a multifaceted insight into the art landscape and regional history of the Emsland until August 2024. The exhibition is the result of an intensive search for artistic traces that poses the question: Who was artistically active in Emsland, when and [...]

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€

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€

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

105€

Art – Traces – Search – Annual exhibition of the art school

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

The Koppelschleuse art school has always been committed to promoting creativity, innovation and artistic expression. The "Art - Traces - Search" program not only encouraged participants to view and explore art, but also inspired them to discover and leave their own artistic traces. The art school is not only a place of learning, but also [...]

Easter vacation workshop

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

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: [...]

58,75€

Easter vacation workshop

Kunstzentrum Koppelschleuse, Remise Meppen

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: [...]

50€

Vacation workshop: Let’s build an oven!

Emsland Archäologie Museum

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 [...]

On the trail of Otto Pankok – excursion by bike to Bokeloh

Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, Deutschland

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 [...]

15€
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