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© Frederike Wetzels

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20.10.2025

‟it can happen anywhere, anytimeˮ

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20.10.2025

The best news since the last podcast episode: Giulia and Chris are going on tour again! After the huge success of their first live shows, the DRINNIES are back on stage.

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- On Tour
Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

20:00

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56716
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© tic / Friedel Kantaut

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21.10.2025 + 11 additional dates

Sonne, Mond und Sterne (Sun, moon and stars)

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21.10.2025 + 11 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…

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Zeiss-Großplanetarium Zeiss-Großplanetarium

10:30

https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/sonne-mond-und-sterne
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© visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien

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21.10.2025

Paradoxes of Democracy: How Diverse Will Germany Remain?

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21.10.2025

With debates about “remigration” and “denaturalization”—the revocation of German citizenship when a person has dual citizenship—the new right wing is attempting to narrow society's understanding of belonging to a narrow, ethnic-based view.

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- Politics & Society
Jüdisches Museum Berlin Jüdisches Museum Berlin

19:00

https://www.jmberlin.de/podiumsgespraech-paradoxien-divers-deutschland
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© ZLB

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21.10.2025

What is the future of the Central and State Library of Berlin, ZLB?

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21.10.2025

The Central and Regional Library Berlin (ZLB) is the largest public library in Germany and one of the most frequently used cultural and educational institutions in the country.

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- Politics & Society
- Free of charge
Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek

19:30
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© Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum und Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Foto: Petra Kübert

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22.10.2025

Guest Room Series: Nshinga mula kawutu utapuluka – Stretching Threads, Connecting Knowledges

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22.10.2025

As part of the Guestroom series, multidisciplinary visual artist and researcher Nada Tshibwabwa presents initial insights and developments from his project Nshinga mula kawutu utapuluka – Spinning Threads, Connecting Knowledge.

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Humboldt Forum: Mechanische Arena im Foyer, EG Humboldt Forum: Mechanische Arena im Foyer, EG

17:00 – 18:00
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© Axel Bradatsch

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22.10.2025

#Logoskop thirty-two. Poetry and Science with Ruth Fuentes und Bas Böttcher

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22.10.2025

With the opening of the exhibition On Water – WaterKnowledge in Berlin in October, the Logoskop is back on track: in a new setting, poets will once again explore the science exhibition at the Humboldt Lab every month.

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- Free of charge
- Literature
Humboldt Forum: Humboldt-Labor, 1. OG. Humboldt Forum: Humboldt-Labor, 1. OG.

18:00 – 19:30

https://www.humboldtforum.org/en/programm/termin/literature/logoskop-thirty-six-152553/
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© DDR Museum

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22.10.2025

GDR repair society?

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22.10.2025

Whether RG28 or Schwalbe - GDR products were considered robust and some of them are still in use today. At the same time, a sense of tinkering was often required to keep them running. The lack of spare parts made this even more difficult.

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DDR Museum Berlin DDR Museum Berlin

18:00 – 20:00

https://www.ddr-museum.de/de/veranstaltungen/reparaturgesellschaft-ddr
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© Sebastian Wilke/Bundeswehr; Gov.pl - CC BY 3.0 PL

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22.10.2025

New powers and claims to leadership - On the end of the dominance of Western liberalism

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22.10.2025

The liberal regulatory framework, which guarantees prosperity and social peace, is under increasing pressure.

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- Free of charge
- Politics & Society
Meistersaal am Potsdamer Platz Meistersaal am Potsdamer Platz

18:30

https://www.kas.de/de/web/berlin/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/neue-maechte-und-fuehrungsansprueche-zum-ende-der-dominanz-westlicher-liberalitaet

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© tic / Friedel Kantaut

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22.10.2025 + 6 additional dates

Wir sind nicht allein (We are not alone) - Auf der Suche nach Leben im All (In search of life in space)

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22.10.2025 + 6 additional dates

For millennia, mankind believed that the Earth was at the centre of the universe. Since the first view through a telescope, our perspective has changed radically. Today we know: Our sun is just one ordinary star among hundreds of billions of stars in the Milky…

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Zeiss-Großplanetarium Zeiss-Großplanetarium

18:30

https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/wir-sind-nicht-allein
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© visitBerlin

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23.10.2025

340 years of ‘We can do it’? The Edict of Potsdam – revisited

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23.10.2025

340 years ago, the Potsdam Edict of Tolerance enabled persecuted Huguenots to immigrate to Berlin and the surrounding area, and has since been regarded as a prime example of successful integration. To mark the anniversary, Prof. Dr Alexander Schunka (FU Berlin…

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- Free of charge
- History
Hugenottenmuseum (im Französischen Dom) Hugenottenmuseum (im Französischen Dom)

18:00 – 20:00

https://hugenottenmuseum-berlin.de/veranstaltung/340-jahre-wir-schaffen-das-das-edikt-von-potsdam-neu-gelesen
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© visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

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24.10.2025 + 17 additional dates

The Parliament of Trees against war and violence

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24.10.2025 + 17 additional dates

From 4 April 2025, the Parliament of Trees will open its doors again this year. The nature and memorial site will be open every Friday to Sunday from 12 noon to 5 pm.

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- Free of charge
- Berlin wall
Parlament der Bäume gegen Krieg und Gewalt Parlament der Bäume gegen Krieg und Gewalt

12:00

https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/parlament-der-baeume/besuch/programm/live-speaking-im-parlament-der-baeume?date=2024-11-09T13%3A00%3A00%2B0100
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© Akademie der Künste / Foto: Roman März

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24.10.2025

Out of the Box – Workshop Talks | Tanja Morgenstern, Eric Markmiller: „Diese Kopie ist ein Original“

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24.10.2025

Tanja Morgenstern, Eric Markmiller: „Diese Kopie ist ein Original“. Materialkunde an baukünstlerischen Beständen.

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- Contemporary Art
Akademie der Künste Pariser Platz Akademie der Künste Pariser Platz

16:00 – 18:00

https://adk.eventim-inhouse.de/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=1428
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© Unión Textiles Semillas / Foto: Atilio Orellana

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24.10.2025

We grow because we come together. Book Presentation and Talk

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24.10.2025

A collective book born from encounters between weavers, artists, and activists in Northern Argentina.

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- International
Humboldt Forum - Foyer Humboldt Forum - Foyer

16:30 – 19:30

https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/gespraech/crecemos-porque-nos-juntamos-153984/
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© BArch_Oana_Popa

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25.10.2025

Einblick ins Geheime

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25.10.2025

Weekend guided tour of the Stasi archives at the historic site. (in German)

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Stasi-Zentrale. Campus für Demokratie Stasi-Zentrale. Campus für Demokratie

11:00
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© Sönke Schneidewind

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26.10.2025 + 9 additional dates

Livespeaking at the March Fallen Cemetery

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26.10.2025 + 9 additional dates

The Teamer:innen will be on site and happy to answer any questions you may have about the March Fallen Cemetery!

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- Free of charge
- History
Friedhof der Märzgefallenen Friedhof der Märzgefallenen

11:00 – 14:00
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© Andreas Labes

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26.10.2025 + 2 additional dates

Area of debate

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26.10.2025 + 2 additional dates

Streitraum is a monthly discussion event at the Schaubühne and has been moderated and curated by journalist and author Carolin Emcke since 2004.

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- Politics & Society
Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz

12:00

https://www.schaubuehne.de/de/produktionen/streitraum.html?ID_Vorstellung=6728

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© Roland Marske

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26.10.2025

Roland Marske - Baltic States | Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania & Königsberg

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26.10.2025

The show features images full of poetry that awaken a longing to discover this region of Europe, neglected by tourism, beyond just on screen. Guaranteed!

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- Spandau
Kulturhaus Spandau Kulturhaus Spandau

15:00

https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/baltikum/
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© visitBerlin

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26.10.2025

The American traveler from Potsdam: Balduin Möllhausen on his 200th birthday

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26.10.2025

Between 1849 and 1858, Balduin Möllhausen explored the still unexplored West of the USA on three trips, twice as a participant in official US government expeditions. He wrote extensive travelogues and over 40 novels about these journeys, which served Karl May…

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- UNESCO World Heritage
- Palaces and Gardens
Schlossgarten Glienicke Schlossgarten Glienicke

16:00

https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/veranstaltung/der-amerika-reisende-aus-potsdam-balduin-moellhausen-zum-200-geburtstag/event/tid/13344
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© Roland Marske

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26.10.2025

Neuseeland - God's Own Country

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26.10.2025

Every trip to New Zealand is an encounter with the elemental; nowhere else are such diverse landscapes located so closely together as here: Between impenetrable primeval forests with giant ferns, powerful tectonic forces are shaping a variety of volcanic…

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Kulturhaus Spandau Kulturhaus Spandau

18:00

https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/neuseeland/
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© Ballhaus Wedding

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26.10.2025

Wedding Slam Royale: True Crime Slam – Mord, Mystery & Mindgames!

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26.10.2025

On October 26th, the Ballhaus Wedding will become the stage for the perfect crime – or just a damn good story? At this True Crime Slam, spoken-word artists will present real crime stories and fictional thrillers – but who's telling the truth? You decide!

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Ballhaus Wedding Ballhaus Wedding

19:30

https://www.ballhauswedding.de/details-registrierung/wedding-slam-royale-der-kiezpoeten-10

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© visitBerlin, Foto Pierre Adenis

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27.10.2025

Trivia Night: Halloween Edition

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27.10.2025

The SOOT quiz night returns – this time in a spooky Halloween edition!

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Manifesto Potsdamer Platz Manifesto Potsdamer Platz

19:00

https://www.manifestomarket.com/berlin/potsdamer-platz/de/detail/events/soot-trivia-night-halloween-edition