Lectures & Readings © wikimedia, Foto: Manfred Brueckels (CCBY SA3-0) Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Concert - Reading Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 An evening of poems by Hanna Arendt and string quartets by the composers Charlotte Schlesinger, Ruth Schonthal and Florence Price. Read more History Jewish Berlin Literature City of music Location Mendelssohn-Remise Jägerstraße 51 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.mendelssohn-gesellschaft.de/gesellschaft/veranstaltungen
Panel discussion © Olaf Zimmermann Panel discussion 14/10/2026 Everything is connected. So what now? On mushrooms, nature, and culture—and the question of how we act together. Panel discussion 14/10/2026 What can people achieve together if they stop viewing nature and culture as separate entities? And what are the implications for politics and society? Read more Environment & Future Politics & Society Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.bo.berlin/de/alles-haengt-zusammen-und-nun-1 Buy tickets
Panel discussion © visitBerlin, Foto: Jens Ziehe Panel discussion 14/10/2026 Factual Truth and the Impossible: Judaism and Utopian Thought Panel discussion 14/10/2026 Utopian thinking is often regarded as an escape from history – and is sometimes ridiculed. In his lecture, Omri Boehm returns to the origins of utopian thinking amongst the Hebrew prophets. Read more Free of charge Literature science Location Jüdisches Museum Berlin Lindenstraße 9-14 10969 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.jmberlin.de/vortrag-omri-boehm-gegenteil
Lectures & Readings © © Archiv Peter Wensierski Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Lesung und Gespräch: Jürgen Fuchs und die Staatssicherheit Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 For the writer and civil rights activist Jürgen Fuchs, the district of Tempelhof initially became a place of new beginnings following his forced departure from the GDR. It was here that he continued to write about the SED dictatorship and its consequences. Yet… Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Location Flughafen Tempelhof Platz der Luftbrücke 5 12101 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 21:00 pm https://www.aufarbeitung-berlin.de/veranstaltungen/detail/tempelhof-mein-kiez-geschichten-des-geteilten-berlins Buy tickets
Panel discussion © Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung Panel discussion 14/10/2026 OUT OF THE BOX – NATURE AND NIGHT Panel discussion 14/10/2026 The ‘OUT OF THE BOX – NATURE AND NIGHT’ series organised by the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is taking place at the Zionskirche in Berlin – Who does the night belong to? And what significance does darkness hold for people, nature and society? The next event… Read more Free of charge Location Zionskirche Berlin Zionskirchstraße 10119 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.eventbrite.com/e/out-of-the-box-2-natur-nacht-tickets-2001215049083?aff=oddtdtcreator
Theatre © Ruslan Viktorov Theatre 14/10/2026 Peer Gynt Theatre 14/10/2026 Peer Gynt, a young man. Peer is searching for himself. He lives with his mother, Aase, on his deceased father's dilapidated farm in Norway. Peer doesn't want to accept everything as it is. Peer would much rather be emperor. Read more Location Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch: bat Studiotheater Belforter Straße 15 10405 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.hfs-berlin.de/aktuelles/veranstaltungen/peer-gynt/ Buy tickets
Panel discussion © (c) Barrio Berlin Panel discussion 14/10/2026 At the internal border: A discussion about marginalised languages Panel discussion 14/10/2026 Which authors, and for what reasons, choose which language to write in (that of their country of origin, their new home, or a third?) or do they combine several languages? To form a hybrid language? What stance do authors take with regard to national… Read more International Literature Location Lettrétage Veteranenstraße 21 10119 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Lectures & Readings © © SDTB / Foto: Hans-Friedger Lachmann Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Berlin Brains: The Neuro-Abacus – How Mathematics Helps Us Understand the Brain Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 The brain is a complex and dynamic system. Individual neurons can be modeled well mathematically. But what emerges from the interaction of millions of cells? And where in the brain is information encoded? Does each cell process its own information, or does it… Read more science Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/berlin-brains-neuro-abakus
Lectures & Readings © NeuroCure | Cluster of Excellence Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Berlin Brains Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date This series of events offers interested Berliners an accessible look into current neuroscience research. Read more Free of charge science Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://neurocure.de/
Lectures & Readings © Arno Declair Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Book Presentation: “In the Shadow of the Drones” by Alexander Gertz Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, student Alexander Gertz decides to travel to his mother’s homeland. Read more Literature Location Deutsches Theater Berlin Schumannstraße 13 A 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/buchvorstellung-im-schatten-der-drohnen
Lectures & Readings © Heike Steinweg Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Elsa’s World. In My Grandmother’s Footsteps – A Family History from Lodz Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 In his most personal book to date, bestselling author Andreas Kossert follows in the footsteps of his grandmother Elsa to Łódź in Poland – a city that was once the ‘Promised Land’ for his German ancestors. Read more History Literature Location Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Stresemannstraße 90 10963 Berlin Time 19:30 pm – 21:00 pm https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/elsas-welt-auf-den-spuren-meiner-grossmutter-eine-familiengeschichte-aus-lodz Buy tickets
Pop Electro Rock © visitBerlin, Foto: Zander & Partner Pop Electro Rock 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Festival of Lights in Concert 2026 – Westbam Pop Electro Rock 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Festival of Lights in Concert is back: featuring a series of immersive 3D light art shows and ambient music sets by renowned DJs and artists at Berlin Cathedral – today with DJ Westbam. Read more City of music Location Berliner Dom Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © visitBerlin, Foto: Max Threlfall Dance & Performance 14/10/2026 + 2 additional dates House of Hopes Dance & Performance 14/10/2026 + 2 additional dates On October 7, 1989, the 40th anniversary of the GDR is celebrated with a military parade on Karl-Marx-Allee. At the same time, representatives from all of East Berlin’s theaters gather in the side foyer of the Volksbühne. Read more International Politics & Society Location Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 10178 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/house-of-hopes/ Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © visitBerlin Dance & Performance 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Nagao Akemi, Giovanni Verga, Michael Berentsen, Krista Karttunen “Vision-s - Can we watch through listening?” & Giovanni Verga & Michael Berentsen “Behind the Veil“ Dance & Performance 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Together, these two works invite the audience to listen closely for an entire evening – and to take in what becomes visible when the eyes are allowed to rest. Read more International Location Vierte Welt Adalbertstraße 4 10999 Berlin Time 19:30 pm
© Marcel Urlaub 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date RCE 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date The world needs a fresh start! The five hackers all agree on that. But how can they rouse the masses from their lethargy? Regardless of whether people even want to be saved, and no matter how megalomaniacal or naïve their plans to save the world may seem, the… Read more Location Berliner Ensemble Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 1 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/rce
Films © Sub Opus 36 e.V. Films 14/10/2026 Do you know cinema? Films 14/10/2026 Whether it’s cinematic knowledge or pure luck, you’ll need it all at the 1st Berlin Film Table Quiz. Host Rex Kramer will ask tricky and entertaining questions to test your impressive movie knowledge. Excitement, fun, and movie trivia—not just for nerds! Read more Accessible Events Film events in Berlin Location SO36 Oranienstraße 190 10999 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.so36.com/produkte/101044-tickets-kennen-sie-kino-so36-berlin-am-14-10-2026
Theatre © Promo Theatre 14/10/2026 P*RN Theatre 14/10/2026 Sexualized images surround people everywhere. Whether amateur video or professional production, millions of them are available on numerous Internet platforms and are immediately available with one click. A good third of all internet data traffic is of… Read more Location Deutsches Theater Berlin - Box und Bar Schumannstraße 13 A 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/porn Buy tickets
Concerts © Promo Concerts 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Andreas Gabalier Concerts 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date In the fall of 2026, Andreas Gabalier will celebrate the 10th anniversary of his iconic MTV Unplugged project with a special acoustic tour. Known as the “Volks-Rock'n'Roller,” who usually fills massive arenas and stadiums, Gabalier has taken a different… Read more Location Punch L!ne Club Berlin Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Panel discussion © Brotfabrik Panel discussion 14/10/2026 Being Jewish in the GDR and afterwards. Autobiographical writings, poems, songs and Jewish-leftist perspectives. Reading and discussion with Wolfgang Herzberg and Sabine Kebir Panel discussion 14/10/2026 Wolfgang Herzberg is best known as a songwriter for the rock band Pankow. However, he has also published numerous non-fiction books, for which he conducted biographical interviews with eyewitnesses from the GDR. He spoke to workers at the Berlin light bulb… Read more History of the GDR Jewish Berlin Literature Location Brotfabrik Caligariplatz 1 13086 Berlin Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Jannes Pablo Schilling Cabaret & Comedy 14/10/2026 Ben Schafmeister: Ein Tic Anders Cabaret & Comedy 14/10/2026 "Ein Tic Anders" is the title of his first solo show, with which he'll embark on a tryout tour in the fall of 2025 and a major German tour in 2026. The title says it all: Ben has Tourette syndrome – and he turns it into comedy that's not only funny but also… Read more On Tour Location BKA – Berliner Kabarett Anstalt Mehringdamm 34 10961 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/ben-schafmeister-ein-tic-anders-bka-theater-20243369/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Concerts © Promo Concerts 14/10/2026 Berliner Konzert Chor Concerts 14/10/2026 Christoph Reuter: A Modern Man—An Oratorio about Lyonel Feininger (World Premiere). Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/berliner-konzert-chor/13346 Buy tickets
