{"title": "Queer History", "start": "2026-11-15T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Friedenskirche", "address": "Bismarckstraße 40", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/queer", "history"], "description": "This evening looks back at the history of queer life and queer movements, from the first struggles for visibility to today's achievements and challenges. Together, participants share knowledge, discover stories, and explore how the past shapes our present. Guests are welcome to bring their own questions or stories. Everyone is invited to come along and listen.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-history-17370/", "official_url": "https://www.die-friedenskirche.de/queer-history", "image": "https://noky.io/images/629c94a0449965ae5bfeb95440ef86cfd55e54a61abe46ae44fbdf09613a95e8-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-15T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Friedenskirche", "address": "Bismarckstraße 40", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Klingel bei…? Begleitprogramm zur Ausstellung – Zeitzeug*innen im Gespräch. Ein Abend mit und über Zeitzeug*innen", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Lichtenberg im Stadthaus", "address": "Türrschmidtstraße 24, 10317 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "society/queer"], "description": "An evening of conversation held as accompanying programme for the exhibition „Klingel bei…?“. Contemporary witnesses talk with co-curator Karl-Heinz Steinle about queer lived realities in Lichtenberg, sharing memories, anecdotes and personal perspectives. Rare interview and film clips make the evening a lively encounter with queer history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/klingel-bei-begleitprogramm-zur-ausstellung-zeitzeuginnen-im-12364/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Queer und jüdisch im \"Dritten Reich\" und darüber hinaus", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Mitte Museum", "address": "Pankstraße 47, 13357 Berlin", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "religion/jewish", "society/queer"], "description": "Mitte Museum hosts an evening of talks about people who were both queer and Jewish. Four speakers shed light on Jewish-queer life stories between 1933 and 1945 and beyond, from Gertrude Sandmann to gay and lesbian Jews in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. Paige Harouse, Hani Esther Indictor Portner, Jake Schneider and Rafael Nasemann present their topics, including the remembrance project \"Queere Held*innen\". A shared exchange follows; the event takes place in spoken German.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-und-judisch-im-dritten-reich-und-daruber-hinaus-12330/", "official_url": "https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/veranstaltung/2026/queer-und-juedisch-im-dritten-reich-und-darueber-hinaus", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e87ba75a48aad48550b6a7857f4cba5182c7ffc54c5048e82c91b74627345947-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Queerinnert – Community Building in Ost-Berlin von LGBTQIA+ Zeitzeug*innen erzählt", "start": "2026-11-13T18:00:00+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", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "society/queer"], "description": "“Queerinnert – Community Building in Ost-Berlin von LGBTQIA+ Zeitzeug*innen erzählt” is a discussion event in which contemporary witnesses share their experiences of queer spaces and movements. It looks at how queer structures were built in East Berlin before 1990, when LGBTQIA+ people in the GDR had to get by without civil rights, public representation or meeting places, and what can be learned from those experiences. The event is moderated by Barbara Wallbraun, a cultural educator and filmmaker of the documentary “Uferfrauen-Lesbisches L(i)eben in der DDR”. Guests are Samirah Kenawi, founder of the GrauZone archive, Peter Rausch, founder of the Homosexuellen Interessensgemeinschaft Ost-Berlin, and Nadja Schallenberg, a trans* human rights activist.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queerinnert-community-building-in-ost-berlin-von-lgbtqia-zei-31739/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/stadtbibliothek-friedrichshain-kreuzberg/bibliotheken/bezirkszentralbibliothek-pablo-neruda/veranstaltungen-projekte/queerinnert-community-building-in-ost-berlin-von-lgbtqia-zeitzeug-innen-erzaehlt-1719514.php", "image": "https://noky.io/images/938f9ffd20427c8b7462380fa41e96588e083ea61508e0c4dbac9f0f4e4af363-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jennifer Evans & Guests: Buchpräsentation „Eine queere Art der Geschichte“", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schwules Museum *", "address": "Lützowstraße 73, 10785 Berlin", "price": "7 Euro (ermäßigt 4 Euro)", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/queer-history", "society/queer"], "description": "The Schwules Museum hosts a book presentation, in spoken German, of the German translation of Jennifer Evans' award-winning book „Eine queere Art der Geschichte“. Evans is a queer historian at Carleton University in Ottawa, who describes the museum as no passive archive but a living place of queer kinship. Her book traces the conflict-ridden yet productive struggles over sexualities and gender in art, politics and everyday life in East, West and reunified Germany since 1945, asking about gaps in historiography and archives. Together with invited „special guests“, she will also explore how historical research can help shape a radically intersectional future.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jennifer-evans-guests-buchprasentation-eine-queere-art-der-g-12551/", "official_url": "https://www.schwulesmuseum.de/veranstaltung/jennifer-evans-guests-buchpraesentation-eine-queere-art-der-geschichte/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8d343629d92fbc086f55027651dbee79eb505a6c31c1f6f3479fa6f8a48cae1e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Berlin's Queer & Trans History Tour", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-30T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Nollendorfplatz", "address": "Nollendorfplatz 10777 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/berlin", "society/queer"], "description": "Berlin’s Queer & Trans History Tour is a multimedia guided walk through the city’s queer and trans past. Run by Berlin Guide, it traces that history from the early emancipation movements and persecutions through resistance to the present day. The tour uses augmented reality.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/berlins-queer-trans-history-tour-15328/", "official_url": "https://berlinguide.de/where-it-all-began-berlins-queer-trans-history-tour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a426ef67689cbaf17b20592c3bdbae0588012cb320ef791128527e932af88863-600.webp"}, {"title": "Queersensible Angebote rund um Pflege, Beratung und Vorsorge", "start": "2026-11-12T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T17:30:00+01:00", "place": "Dach- und Fachverband der Berliner Selbsthilfekontaktstellen", "address": "Bismarckstraße 101, 10625 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/queer"], "description": "An event about queersensitive services around care, counselling and prevention. Various projects present their work, and at themed tables participants can talk with those involved and ask questions. LSBTIQ* people and their loved ones can find out where to locate suitable points of contact. The event aims to encourage, give orientation and help queer people lead self-determined lives in old age.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queersensible-angebote-rund-um-pflege-beratung-und-vorsorge-14139/", "official_url": "https://www.nbhs.de/aktuelles/kalender/kalender-detail/termin/alkohol-und-medikamentenmissbrauch-im-pflegealltag-20261112", "image": ""}, {"title": "Vielfalt in Berlin und weltweit - Geschichten von Mut und Hoffnung", "start": "2026-11-12T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "Helene-Nathan-Bibliothek", "address": "Karl-Marx-Straße 66, 12043 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/gender/gender-equality"], "description": "A free talk event held in easy language about gender justice: who faces violence or exclusion, and why not everyone has the same chances. It is organised by the f3_Kollektiv together with the Neukölln city library. People who stand up against injustice share their stories and say what gives them hope, and words like queer and trans are explained. It is aimed at people who rely on easy language.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vielfalt-in-berlin-und-weltweit-geschichten-von-mut-und-hoff-82162/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a58fe17618d44faea085bd541b75fd778b15f4b59556622202d122551792d945-600.webp"}, {"title": "Queer Needlecraft Corner", "start": "2026-11-04T19:15:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-04T21:15:00+01:00", "place": "Bibliothek am Wasserturm", "address": "Prenzlauer Allee 227/228, 10405 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/lgbtq", "diy/textiles"], "description": "The „Queer Needlecraft Corner“ is an open meetup for knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidering and weaving in a respectful atmosphere. Organized by the Bibliothek am Wasserturm, it welcomes beginners and experienced crafters alike to bring their own projects and materials, exchange ideas and get to know each other. The gatherings are open to everyone who treats others with respect and appreciation. Admission is free, no registration needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-needlecraft-corner-15876/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=294037&ls=50&c=409", "image": "https://noky.io/images/79d4a35017d5712b68db878816e72d138ecd59498124fa005f6459302f7cb8be-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Queer Sprachcafé", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00+01:00", "place": "Village.Berlin", "address": "Kurfürstenstraße 31-32, 10785 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos mit Anmeldung", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/languages/language-learning"], "description": "Queer Sprachcafé is a casual meetup where people can exchange in different languages and join lively conversations. It is hosted by Michał, a volunteer with Village.Berlin, and is part of the Queer Bridges program, which provides resources and networking for LGBTQIA+ people with migration experience. There are tables for English and German, and all language levels are welcome, from beginners to native speakers. Participation is free with registration, advance sign-up is encouraged, but dropping in spontaneously is also possible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-sprachcafe-32461/", "official_url": "https://wearevillage.org/shop/language-cafe/w45-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/87dcfa544a8f0605d69e461cfc9bae1fbd796328ffb080d6a6ef94f70489fb4d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Queer Thursday: Frauke Hippler und Zeitzeug*innengespräch", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stadtteilbibliothek Buch", "address": "Wiltbergstraße 21 13125 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "society/queer"], "description": "As part of the Queer Thursay series, the Stadtteilbibliothek Buch hosts a talk followed by conversations with contemporary witnesses. Frauke Hippler, a cultural scholar who completed her master's degree at the University of Leipzig, tracked down and examined coded contact ads placed by women who loved women in the Wochenpost, one of the most widely read magazines of the GDR. Being lesbian was long taboo in the GDR, and with no official meeting places, women* sought all kinds of ways to find like-minded people – the ads speak their own language. The talk explores this hidden chapter and these routes of making contact.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-thursday-frauke-hippler-und-zeitzeuginnengesprach-16805/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=288671&ls=10&c=409", "image": "https://noky.io/images/573b025978cde125a5cb2b152f59ace4fd981f1a7ab717c99fa3a698b97e570a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Cruising the Countryside: Führung auf Englisch", "start": "2026-11-14T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schwules Museum *", "address": "Lützowstraße 73, 10785 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/queer-history", "society/queer"], "description": "A free guided tour in spoken English through the exhibition \"Cruising the Countryside – Queeres Leben auf dem Land\". The Schwules Museum presents historical material from its archive alongside loans and video interviews telling of LSBTIQ* activism, communities and utopias in the countryside. The exhibition is accompanied by historical materials and contemporary artistic positions. No registration is needed; only the museum's own admission fee applies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/cruising-the-countryside-fuhrung-auf-englisch-12550/", "official_url": "https://www.schwulesmuseum.de/veranstaltung/cruising-the-countryside-fuehrung-auf-englisch-17/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/93f140fafa895f635a6ae61f32632cc417f88fd6e464b9ff591005e629d6dc62-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Mitten im Kiez – Eine Reise durch 75 Jahre Kiezoase Schöneberg", "start": "2026-11-06T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Nachbarschafts- und Familienzentrum Kiezoase", "address": "Barbarossastraße 65, 10781 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/local-history"], "description": "„Mitten im Kiez – Eine Reise durch 75 Jahre Kiezoase Schöneberg“ is a free event with registration at Café Kiezoase that looks back on the eventful history from the former neighborhood home in the Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus to today's Kiezoase. Gerd Schmitt, who among other things long led the Kiezoase, is the travel guide. Pictures, texts, stories and music bring the history to life at its place of origin. Everyone interested is warmly invited to join the journey.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/mitten-im-kiez-eine-reise-durch-75-jahre-kiezoase-schoneberg-78083/", "official_url": "https://kiezoase.de/event/mitten-im-kiez/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/24a86b7bce6683cc2b582d94f8bf8a7e0e94e0dd1f9ef1bd18fdd256f3af8d01-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Queer Demo - queere Themen, Gleichberechtigung und gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Versammlungsbehörde Berlin", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "demos", "tags": ["society/queer"], "description": "A queer demonstration in Berlin taking to the streets for equal rights. Behind it is the queer community, which wants to draw attention to queer topics and societal challenges. The assembly has been registered with Berlin's assembly authority. The exact meeting place is not yet known.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-demo-queere-themen-gleichberechtigung-und-gesellschaft-105521/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Baptisten, na und!?", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Friedenskirche", "address": "Bismarckstraße 40", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/christian/baptists"], "description": "“Baptisten, na und!?” is an information and discussion round. It is hosted by the Friedenskirche Charlottenburg (Baptists). It is about the understanding of baptism, membership and the self-image of a church based on voluntary membership.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/baptisten-na-und-31420/", "official_url": "https://www.die-friedenskirche.de/baptisten-na-und-4", "image": ""}]}