{"title": "He Heru. Ein Kamm", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "12 EUR / 6 EUR ermäßigt", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "literature/reading"], "description": "A book presentation and reading with author Whiti Hereaka, part of the Humboldt Forum series „Objekte widersprechen“. At its centre is a traditional Māori comb labelled „Zugang ungeklärt“ („access unexplained“) by the museum, which Hereaka adorns in nine sections – „one part for each tooth and one part for each gap between them“ – with stories of love, loss, Māori deities and colonial whalers. The award-winning novelist and playwright of Māori and Pākehā descent lives in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand, and has written four novels as well as the anthology „Pūrākau“. The event includes a reading, a conversation with curator Priya Basil, questions from the audience and a book signing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/he-heru-ein-kamm-79944/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/749c104fd996d8b121f410ea4800375b99c919c78ed6170177c14bf2b1153f11-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "HELD*INNEN - ГЕРОЇ І ГЕРОЙКИ", "start": "2026-11-01T13:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "4 EUR / ermäßigt 2 EUR", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/lesung/heldinnen-%d0%b3%d0%b5%d1%80%d0%be%d1%97-%d1%96-%d0%b3%d0%b5%d1%80%d0%be%d0%b9%d0%ba%d0%b8-42253", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/childrens-books/storytime"], "description": "A reading with drama as part of the picture-book cinema at the Humboldt Forum. The picture books „Der kleine Kolibri“ by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas and „Kleine (große) Heldin“ by the Nader Etmenan Stiftung and Laura Bednarski are read, in German and Ukrainian. The two books tell of little heroines and heroes whose deeds have a great impact on others, encouraging trying, taking action and making change. The books are exciting for children aged 3 to 6, but also delight older visitors.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/heldinnen-79935/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/41b25b8456bb8d8b7fb898577f4c5b16747e5afa577d0a1f50e5eaabfedc2337-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kolonialismus Erinnern", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23831", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "\"Kolonialismus Erinnern\" is an event by the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz at the Prater. It is \"Erinnerungsort Kolonialismus. Call & Response mit Alice Hasters und Khuê Phạm\". The event takes place in cooperation with Kolonialismus erinnern. It is part of a programme of two events by the Volksbühne on the theme of Kolonialismus Erinnern.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kolonialismus-erinnern-20444/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/kolonialismus-erinnern/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Ida sammelt. Du auch? - Іда колекціонує. А ти?", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "4 EUR / ermäßigt 2 EUR", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/childrens-books/storytime"], "description": "A reading with acting in which the picture books „Ida und die Welt hinterm Kaiserzipf“ by Linda Schwalbe and „Ein Museum nur für mich“ by Emma Lewis are read aloud. It is about collections and about women who travelled around the world and discovered new things, one of them being Ida. Children aged 3 to 6 are asked whether they collect too and in which museum their collection could be shown. The books are in German and Ukrainian and also delight older visitors.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ida-sammelt-du-auch-79938/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1b8fdd9abe1340691ef8c910263ffae6ec846b28bcd93f3e32f2ad4847466531-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sheila Armstrong and Gesa Stedman", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Literaturhaus Berlin", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://literatur-berlin.tickettoaster.de/produkte/4251-tickets-across-the-page-sheila-armstrong-gesa-stedman-berlin-babel-dj-natalie-stardust-literaturhaus-berlin-berlin-am-06-11-2026", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction"], "description": "A reading-and-talk evening at the Großer Saal of Literaturhaus Berlin. Sheila Armstrong, an Irish writer living in Berlin-Neukölln, reads from her novel 'The Red Mouth', published in 2026, and discusses with Gesa Stedman (HU Berlin) how to write about one's homeland of Ireland from afar. This is followed by a presentation of the book 'Berlin Babel' with Leon Craig and Katy Derbyshire, after which DJ Natalie Stardust plays. The event is a cooperation with the Center for British Studies and the British Council.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sheila-armstrong-and-gesa-stedman-205/", "official_url": "https://li-be.de/programm/veranstaltungen/reading-talk/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Buchpremiere Olivia Laing „Buch der Träume“", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Georg-Kolbe-Museum", "address": "Sensburger Allee 25, 14055 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/books"], "description": "A book launch for Olivia Laing's novel „Buch der Träume“ with a conversation. The author talks to Kathleen Reinhardt, director of the Georg Kolbe Museum, about Venice as a place of longing and her novel about two men who meet in Venice and plunge into the dream world of Cinecittà, until their excessive lives grow threatening amid Italy's 'Years of Lead'. The German passages will be read by the actress Veronika Bachfischer.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchpremiere-olivia-laing-buch-der-traume-11976/", "official_url": "https://georg-kolbe-museum.de/programm/veranstaltungen/buchpremiere-olivia-laing-buch-der-traeume/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Özge İnan: \"Die Dichterin\"", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bezirkszentralbibliothek Pablo Neruda", "address": "Frankfurter Allee 14a, 10247 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://pretix.eu/bibxhain/oezge/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction"], "description": "The author Özge İnan reads from her novel „Die Dichterin“ at the Bezirkszentralbibliothek Pablo Neruda. The novel follows the celebrated young poet Emma Rodenstock, whose story begins to unravel when a second lyricist claims to have written her texts – a tale of authenticity, classism and the power of scandal. The evening is moderated by TV journalist and book reviewer Georgina Fakunmoju. Admission is free, with advance registration available.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ozge-inan-die-dichterin-24126/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/stadtbibliothek-friedrichshain-kreuzberg/bibliotheken/bezirkszentralbibliothek-pablo-neruda/veranstaltungen-projekte/oezge-inan-die-dichterin-1720666.php", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6deb390e939cb4fc80877f8b78d45d9f64d5f83812f181d9b65315df5068c6a6-600.webp"}, {"title": "Plasmática Fantástica <3", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Haus der Kulturen der Welt", "address": "John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/reading", "science/physics"], "description": "Plasmática Fantástica <3 is a reading with sound essay by artist Nicole L’Huillier. She reads from her text “The Plasmatic Ensemble”, which grew out of conversations with cosmologists and theoretical physicists at CERN and at the ALMA and Paranal observatories and revolves around primordial sound waves and original sounds. The reading is accompanied by the sound essay of the same name, combining cosmic events, electromagnetic activity, a collective flute procession with the band La Chimuchina and hidden secrets of the Atacama Desert. It takes place in English in the Miriam Makeba Auditorium.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/plasmatica-fantastica-3-8353/", "official_url": "https://www.hkw.de/programme/fertile-void-2026/plasmatica-fantastica", "image": "https://noky.io/images/455dfae608793f3b5db84aee8093a01a45fbc569a871ed18aad52eb9997ac54b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Haus-Geschichten #3", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sophiensæle", "address": "Sophienstraße 18, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/haus-geschichten-3/reservierungen", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/memory-culture", "stage/theatre"], "description": "\"Haus-Geschichten #3\" is a discussion format with soup, bread and drinks, where small table groups talk about how a theatre venue remembers. The Sophiensæle invite audiences and, at the end of their double anniversary, look back on 120 years of the building's history and 30 years of independent theatre. With guests Anujah Fernando and Heinrich Horwitz, they discuss the role of archives and artistic strategies for making gaps visible, focusing on anti-colonial and queer historiography and the neighbourhood around the house. Moderation is by Elias Capelle and Stefanie Hauser. ", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/haus-geschichten-3-16776/", "official_url": "https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/haus-geschichten-3", "image": ""}, {"title": "Interaktive Lesung: Drei Frauen sprechen über gelebte Wege. Echt, authentisch und Mut gebend.", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Pax Blu Café", "address": "Knobelsdorffstraße 47, 14059 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "An interactive reading followed by a discussion at the Pax Blu Café. Three authors read from their books about lived paths: Mareen Behrendt-Deter from „Geschenke aus dem Nichts“ about more ease in life after a great loss, Marion Antonidis from „Steh auf mein Mädchen“ about a near-death experience, and Ines Rosika Werner from „Liebe ist Alles“ about life after her mother's suicide. Real, authentic and encouraging.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/interaktive-lesung-drei-frauen-sprechen-uber-gelebte-wege-ec-28518/", "official_url": "https://www.paxblu-cafe.com/events/interaktive-lesung-drei-frauen-sprechen-ueber-gelebte-wege-echt-authentisch-und-mut-gebend/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d8ce992a6e916b60f3d3c217fb167834ec95284951415ddc8ed118604c414011-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hex, Hex – Ein Fest zwischen Zauber- und Widerspruch", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Literaturhaus Berlin", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://literatur-berlin.tickettoaster.de/produkte/4247-tickets-hex-hex-ein-fest-zwischen-zauber-und-widerspruch-literaturhaus-berlin-berlin-am-31-10-2026", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/comics", "literature"], "description": "\"Hex, Hex – Ein Fest zwischen Zauber- und Widerspruch\" is an evening of readings, talks, comics, a book revue and Modern Tarot. It features Laura Freudenthaler, Sole Otero, Lara Rüter, Zara Zerbe and Anna Zett, curated and hosted by Giorgio Ferretti and Linn Penelope Rieger, in cooperation with Edit e.V. The theme is the many meanings of witchcraft in literature, ranging from essays and comics to novels, tarots, spells and small acts of magic. Anyone who brings a small magical object and trades it with others during the breaks gets reduced admission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/hex-hex-ein-fest-zwischen-zauber-und-widerspruch-199/", "official_url": "https://li-be.de/programm/veranstaltungen/hex-hex-ein-fest-zwischen-zauber-und-widerspruch/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Not All Travellers Walk Roads: Humanity as Practice", "start": "2026-09-12T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-12-06T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Haus der Kulturen der Welt", "address": "John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin", "price": "€10 / reduced €7", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "history/colonialism"], "description": "Not All Travellers Walk Roads—Of Humanity as Practice is an exhibition at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, the Berlin edition of the 36th Bienal de São Paulo, staged in Germany for the first time. It was conceived by Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung together with co-curators Alya Sebti, Anna Roberta Goetz and Thiago de Paula Souza, with Alya Sebti curating the Berlin edition. More than thirty international artists contribute installations, performances, sound works, storytelling and spatial interventions, departing from a poem by the Brazilian writer Conceição Evaristo. The works approach listening and humanity as a living practice, engaging with the political and colonial inheritances of modernity as well as with care, interdependence, animal and plant life, memory and spirit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/not-all-travellers-walk-roads-humanity-as-practice-3145/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Erinnerungsort Kolonialismus. Call & Response mit Alice Hasters und Khuê Phạm.", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz", "address": "Linienstraße 227, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23831", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "A keynote dialogue on the question of how a central place of learning and remembrance for the history of colonialism and its continuities can be shaped. Following an introduction by literary scholar and curator Ibou Diop, Alice Hasters and Khuê Phạm take up questions about forms, practices and politics of remembering and bring them into conversation with each other, after which the exchange continues with the audience. The event reflects on the Erinnerungskonzept Kolonialismus (2025), initiated by actors of Berlin's civil society, which combines activist, scholarly and artistic positions and presents guidelines for engaging with and remembering Berlin's long-suppressed colonial history. In cooperation with Kolonialismus erinnern, the dialogue opens the event „Kolonialismus erinnern. Vom Konzept zum Ort.“ on 13 November.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/erinnerungsort-kolonialismus-call-response-mit-alice-hasters-283/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/kolonialismus-erinnern/20261109-1700/", "image": ""}]}