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Gaze up at the starry sky during the talks at the planetarium. Or listen to well-known authors as they read from their books, bringing them to life. You’ll find a wide range of talks on a variety of topics at the Urania, for example. Lectures & Readings © Aktion gegen den Hunger gGmbH // Dovile Sermokas Lectures & Readings To 18/04/2026 Human Rights Film Festival Berlin Lectures & Readings To 18/04/2026 The Berlin Human Rights Film Festival showcases films from around the world that powerfully depict human rights violations and the resistance against them. Read more Film events in Berlin Politics & Society Location verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://www.humanrightsfilmfestivalberlin.de/de/hrffb-stellt-weichen-fuer-2026-festivaltermin-im-april Lectures & Readings © DDR Museum Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 A country in a container Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 With the end of the GDR, its symbols also lost their validity. In the weeks and months leading up to October 3, 1990, public spaces had already undergone visible changes. Signs of SED rule were removed, much of it ending up in bulk waste containers or at flea… Read more History of the GDR Politics & Society Location DDR Museum Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.ddr-museum.de Top Event Lectures & Readings Advertisement © BDSM Studio Lux Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 Sexwork - Talk at Studio LUX Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 The debate on sex work shows: a shift to the right in feminism too? We talk about the overlooked role of the white, middle-class women's movement in ‘centrist fascism’. Discussion in Berlin-Tempelhof. Admission with registration for a donation. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location BDSM Studio LUX Tempelhofer Damm 145 12099 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://bdsm-studio-lux.de/studio/events/sexarbeit-white-feminism-und-der-faschismus-der-mitte?source=bde More information Lectures & Readings © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Valerie Schmidt Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Entdeckungen in der Alten Nationalgalerie Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Fancy spending time with your family in a museum? There is something for everyone to discover in the Old National Gallery: castles, fairy tales, emperors and princesses. The museum is explored with all the senses. Read more Children Teenager Location Alte Nationalgalerie Alte Nationalgalerie Time 09:00 am – 10:00 am https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=155689 Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Flower decorations Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Craft workshop as part of the "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition. Read more Children Sustainability Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Senefelderstraße 5 10437 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de Buy tickets Top Event Lectures & Readings Advertisement © BDSM Studio Lux Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 Sexwork - Talk at Studio LUX Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 The debate on sex work shows: a shift to the right in feminism too? We talk about the overlooked role of the white, middle-class women's movement in ‘centrist fascism’. Discussion in Berlin-Tempelhof. Admission with registration for a donation. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location BDSM Studio LUX Tempelhofer Damm 145 12099 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://bdsm-studio-lux.de/studio/events/sexarbeit-white-feminism-und-der-faschismus-der-mitte?source=bde More information Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 MACHDruck - Printing workshop Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Craft workshop as part of the "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition. The interactive "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition for children between 2 and 12 years old offers experiential spaces on the topics of health promotion, weather phenomena, climate change, and… Read more Children Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Senefelderstraße 5 10437 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de Buy tickets Workshop © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026 Workshop To 09/08/2026 Sculptural, ideal?! Workshop To 09/08/2026 What might a new, ideal form of sculpture look like? What does it stand for? And what does it evoke in the viewer? Read more Children Teenager Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Time 10:00 am – 15:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=157760 Buy tickets Lectures & Readings © Seda Dezgahi 2026 Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date Crafting Workshop for Children Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date This course shows children how to create wonderful new things from apparent waste. Read more Children Sustainability Location KUNSTRAUM HEARTSPACE Danziger Straße 172 10407 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 12:00 pm https://www.kunstraum-heartspace.de/kurse-f%C3%BCr-kinder-classes-for-children#h.86qjc04vbfsg Lectures & Readings © Promo Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 In Gedenken an Bernd Wilms Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 With his keen vision, Bernd Wilms shaped an era at the Deutsches Theater. He led the theater to great heights and left when it was at its very best. Read more Free of charge Location Deutsches Theater Berlin Schumannstraße 13 A 10117 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/in-gedenken-an-bernd-wilms Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings To 27/12/2026 Livespeaking at the March Fallen Cemetery Lectures & Readings To 27/12/2026 The team members are on site and will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the Cemetery of the March Fallen. Read more History Free of charge Location Friedhof der Märzgefallenen Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1 10249 Berlin Time 11:00 am – 14:00 pm https://www.friedhof-der-maerzgefallenen.de/veranstaltung/sonntags-fuehrungen/ Buy tickets Lectures & Readings © tic / Friedel Kantaut Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 4 additional dates Sonne, Mond und Sterne (Sun, moon and stars) Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 4 additional dates When we look at the sky, there are many different things to marvel at: during the day, it is the sun that gives us light and warmth. The moon, which looks a little different every day, we sometimes find in the sky during the day and sometimes at night. And… Read more Accessible Events Children science Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/sonne-mond-und-sterne Lectures & Readings © Stellarium Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 7 additional dates Sun, moon and stars Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 7 additional dates When we look up at the sky, there is a lot to marvel at: during the day, it is the sun that gives us light and warmth. The moon, which looks a little different every day, is sometimes in the sky during the day and sometimes at night. And finally, when it gets… Read more Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/sonne-mond-und-sterne Buy tickets Lectures & Readings © Matthias Bothor Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Brückner Im Bruckner: Franz Kafka - „DAS SCHLOSS” Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 When Christian Brückner reads, a special space of attention is created. His unmistakable voice, which for decades has brought us closer to characters from world literature and film, now guides us through the books of his life. In this reading series, Brückner… Read more Literature Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin / Bruckner-Foyer Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 11:30 am https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/brueckner-im-bruckner-franz-kafka-das-schloss/ Buy tickets Lectures & Readings © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Carolin Sibilak Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date Fabric for Change! Sustainable Sewing Hub Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date In this open workshop, you can bring textiles and old clothes to repair, alter, or create something new. Be inspired by the exhibitions, themes, and exhibits in the building—and strike up conversations with others while sewing, mending, and designing together. Read more Free of charge Children Sustainability Location Humboldt Forum: Werkräume Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/drop-in/stoff-fuer-neues-143583/ Workshop © Haus am Waldsee Workshop 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date Family Sunday on “Rey Akdogan. Carousels”: Luminous Images Workshop 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date In the darkened exhibition space, slide projectors spin, images glow on the walls. As part of Family Sunday, everyone explores the exhibition "Rey Akdogan. Carousels" together and discusses how the artist creates fascinating compositions from foil and plastic… Read more Children Location Haus am Waldsee Haus am Waldsee Time 13:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://hausamwaldsee.de/veranstaltungen Lectures & Readings © SPK/Thomas Koehler/photothek.de Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Interwoven and connected: your friendship bracelets Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Striped or checked, brightly colored or two-tone: In this workshop, you'll choose threads in your favorite colors or be inspired by the textiles of the Museum of Islamic Art. With the help of a weaving card, you'll easily weave your own ribbons. Read more Children Teenager Location Haus Bastian - Zentrum für kulturelle Bildung Am Kupfergraben 10 10117 Berlin Time 13:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=157343 Buy tickets Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings To 20/12/2026 Open printing workshop Lectures & Readings To 20/12/2026 Want to print pictures like a real artist? Kurt Mühlenhaupt created art for children. At the museum, you can create your own art with lots of color, creativity, and fun. We print with simple materials; all you need is some time and the courage to just get… Read more Free of charge Children Teenager Location Kurt Mühlenhaupt Museum Fidicinstraße 40 10965 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.muehlenhaupt.de/angebote/jeden-sonntag-offener-druckworkshop Lectures & Readings © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Marcus Glahn Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 6 additional dates Ancient picture stories in 3D Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 6 additional dates Explore the Pergamon Frieze, which tells of the battle of the Olympian goddesses against the giants. Decipher the dramatic scenes. Pose yourself. Read more History Children Teenager Location Pergamonmuseum. Das Panorama Am Kupfergraben 2 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=156712 Buy tickets Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin, Foto Hannes Wiedemann Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Family workshop on "An Intimacy with Strangers" Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 For groups of people who identify as a family, regardless of gender or relationship. Read more Children Contemporary Art Location Kindl - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst Am Sudhaus 3 12053 Berlin Time 15:00 pm Lectures & Readings © Mathias Schormann Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 SundayPopulaire: Green Sunday Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Spring is here and nature is awakening! Now the flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and the sky is a beautiful blue. Read more Free of charge Children Sustainability Teenager Location PalaisPopulaire Unter den Linden 5 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://palaispopulaire.db.com/program/children-youth?language_id=3 Buy tickets
Gaze up at the starry sky during the talks at the planetarium. Or listen to well-known authors as they read from their books, bringing them to life. You’ll find a wide range of talks on a variety of topics at the Urania, for example.
Lectures & Readings © Aktion gegen den Hunger gGmbH // Dovile Sermokas Lectures & Readings To 18/04/2026 Human Rights Film Festival Berlin Lectures & Readings To 18/04/2026 The Berlin Human Rights Film Festival showcases films from around the world that powerfully depict human rights violations and the resistance against them. Read more Film events in Berlin Politics & Society Location verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://www.humanrightsfilmfestivalberlin.de/de/hrffb-stellt-weichen-fuer-2026-festivaltermin-im-april
Lectures & Readings © DDR Museum Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 A country in a container Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 With the end of the GDR, its symbols also lost their validity. In the weeks and months leading up to October 3, 1990, public spaces had already undergone visible changes. Signs of SED rule were removed, much of it ending up in bulk waste containers or at flea… Read more History of the GDR Politics & Society Location DDR Museum Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.ddr-museum.de
Top Event Lectures & Readings Advertisement © BDSM Studio Lux Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 Sexwork - Talk at Studio LUX Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 The debate on sex work shows: a shift to the right in feminism too? We talk about the overlooked role of the white, middle-class women's movement in ‘centrist fascism’. Discussion in Berlin-Tempelhof. Admission with registration for a donation. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location BDSM Studio LUX Tempelhofer Damm 145 12099 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://bdsm-studio-lux.de/studio/events/sexarbeit-white-feminism-und-der-faschismus-der-mitte?source=bde More information
Lectures & Readings © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Valerie Schmidt Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Entdeckungen in der Alten Nationalgalerie Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Fancy spending time with your family in a museum? There is something for everyone to discover in the Old National Gallery: castles, fairy tales, emperors and princesses. The museum is explored with all the senses. Read more Children Teenager Location Alte Nationalgalerie Alte Nationalgalerie Time 09:00 am – 10:00 am https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=155689
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Flower decorations Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Craft workshop as part of the "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition. Read more Children Sustainability Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Senefelderstraße 5 10437 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de Buy tickets
Top Event Lectures & Readings Advertisement © BDSM Studio Lux Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 Sexwork - Talk at Studio LUX Top Event Lectures & Readings 13/04/2026 The debate on sex work shows: a shift to the right in feminism too? We talk about the overlooked role of the white, middle-class women's movement in ‘centrist fascism’. Discussion in Berlin-Tempelhof. Admission with registration for a donation. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location BDSM Studio LUX Tempelhofer Damm 145 12099 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://bdsm-studio-lux.de/studio/events/sexarbeit-white-feminism-und-der-faschismus-der-mitte?source=bde More information
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 MACHDruck - Printing workshop Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Craft workshop as part of the "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition. The interactive "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition for children between 2 and 12 years old offers experiential spaces on the topics of health promotion, weather phenomena, climate change, and… Read more Children Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Senefelderstraße 5 10437 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de Buy tickets
Workshop © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026 Workshop To 09/08/2026 Sculptural, ideal?! Workshop To 09/08/2026 What might a new, ideal form of sculpture look like? What does it stand for? And what does it evoke in the viewer? Read more Children Teenager Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Time 10:00 am – 15:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=157760 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Seda Dezgahi 2026 Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date Crafting Workshop for Children Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date This course shows children how to create wonderful new things from apparent waste. Read more Children Sustainability Location KUNSTRAUM HEARTSPACE Danziger Straße 172 10407 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 12:00 pm https://www.kunstraum-heartspace.de/kurse-f%C3%BCr-kinder-classes-for-children#h.86qjc04vbfsg
Lectures & Readings © Promo Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 In Gedenken an Bernd Wilms Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 With his keen vision, Bernd Wilms shaped an era at the Deutsches Theater. He led the theater to great heights and left when it was at its very best. Read more Free of charge Location Deutsches Theater Berlin Schumannstraße 13 A 10117 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/in-gedenken-an-bernd-wilms
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings To 27/12/2026 Livespeaking at the March Fallen Cemetery Lectures & Readings To 27/12/2026 The team members are on site and will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the Cemetery of the March Fallen. Read more History Free of charge Location Friedhof der Märzgefallenen Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1 10249 Berlin Time 11:00 am – 14:00 pm https://www.friedhof-der-maerzgefallenen.de/veranstaltung/sonntags-fuehrungen/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © tic / Friedel Kantaut Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 4 additional dates Sonne, Mond und Sterne (Sun, moon and stars) Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 4 additional dates When we look at the sky, there are many different things to marvel at: during the day, it is the sun that gives us light and warmth. The moon, which looks a little different every day, we sometimes find in the sky during the day and sometimes at night. And… Read more Accessible Events Children science Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/sonne-mond-und-sterne
Lectures & Readings © Stellarium Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 7 additional dates Sun, moon and stars Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 7 additional dates When we look up at the sky, there is a lot to marvel at: during the day, it is the sun that gives us light and warmth. The moon, which looks a little different every day, is sometimes in the sky during the day and sometimes at night. And finally, when it gets… Read more Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/sonne-mond-und-sterne Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Matthias Bothor Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Brückner Im Bruckner: Franz Kafka - „DAS SCHLOSS” Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 When Christian Brückner reads, a special space of attention is created. His unmistakable voice, which for decades has brought us closer to characters from world literature and film, now guides us through the books of his life. In this reading series, Brückner… Read more Literature Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin / Bruckner-Foyer Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 11:30 am https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/brueckner-im-bruckner-franz-kafka-das-schloss/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Carolin Sibilak Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date Fabric for Change! Sustainable Sewing Hub Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date In this open workshop, you can bring textiles and old clothes to repair, alter, or create something new. Be inspired by the exhibitions, themes, and exhibits in the building—and strike up conversations with others while sewing, mending, and designing together. Read more Free of charge Children Sustainability Location Humboldt Forum: Werkräume Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/drop-in/stoff-fuer-neues-143583/
Workshop © Haus am Waldsee Workshop 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date Family Sunday on “Rey Akdogan. Carousels”: Luminous Images Workshop 12/04/2026 + 1 additional date In the darkened exhibition space, slide projectors spin, images glow on the walls. As part of Family Sunday, everyone explores the exhibition "Rey Akdogan. Carousels" together and discusses how the artist creates fascinating compositions from foil and plastic… Read more Children Location Haus am Waldsee Haus am Waldsee Time 13:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://hausamwaldsee.de/veranstaltungen
Lectures & Readings © SPK/Thomas Koehler/photothek.de Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Interwoven and connected: your friendship bracelets Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Striped or checked, brightly colored or two-tone: In this workshop, you'll choose threads in your favorite colors or be inspired by the textiles of the Museum of Islamic Art. With the help of a weaving card, you'll easily weave your own ribbons. Read more Children Teenager Location Haus Bastian - Zentrum für kulturelle Bildung Am Kupfergraben 10 10117 Berlin Time 13:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=157343 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings To 20/12/2026 Open printing workshop Lectures & Readings To 20/12/2026 Want to print pictures like a real artist? Kurt Mühlenhaupt created art for children. At the museum, you can create your own art with lots of color, creativity, and fun. We print with simple materials; all you need is some time and the courage to just get… Read more Free of charge Children Teenager Location Kurt Mühlenhaupt Museum Fidicinstraße 40 10965 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.muehlenhaupt.de/angebote/jeden-sonntag-offener-druckworkshop
Lectures & Readings © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Marcus Glahn Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 6 additional dates Ancient picture stories in 3D Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 + 6 additional dates Explore the Pergamon Frieze, which tells of the battle of the Olympian goddesses against the giants. Decipher the dramatic scenes. Pose yourself. Read more History Children Teenager Location Pergamonmuseum. Das Panorama Am Kupfergraben 2 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=156712 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin, Foto Hannes Wiedemann Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Family workshop on "An Intimacy with Strangers" Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 For groups of people who identify as a family, regardless of gender or relationship. Read more Children Contemporary Art Location Kindl - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst Am Sudhaus 3 12053 Berlin Time 15:00 pm
Lectures & Readings © Mathias Schormann Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 SundayPopulaire: Green Sunday Lectures & Readings 12/04/2026 Spring is here and nature is awakening! Now the flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and the sky is a beautiful blue. Read more Free of charge Children Sustainability Teenager Location PalaisPopulaire Unter den Linden 5 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://palaispopulaire.db.com/program/children-youth?language_id=3 Buy tickets
