{"title": "Sonntagslesung", "start": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "place": "Dünenpavillon (Raum 0.11), Ribnitzer Str. 1b, Berlin, 13051", "address": "", "price": "4,00 Euro", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/wwii", "literature/reading"], "description": "The Sonntagslesung is a public reading at which Wolfram Adolphi reads from his family-history novel „Hartenstein oder Die unerhörte Arbeit des Erinnerns“ and from the manuscript of his new book „Familiensache Russland. Ein baltendeutsches Panoptikum“. Behind the event is the Verein für aktive Vielfalt e.V., which invites people to reflect together. The occasion is the attack of fascist Germany on the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941, 85 years ago.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sonntagslesung-73384/", "official_url": "https://vav-lichtenberg.de/aktuelles/sonntagslesung-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9122dc6c4ed0db6219695259ca65c4716d0ea2466404d57f6e753582232b67b2-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "place": "Dünenpavillon (Raum 0.11), Ribnitzer Str. 1b, Berlin, 13051", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Auf Wiederlesen #57: Holger Franke liest \"Abendlicht\" von Stefan Hermlin", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T22:00:00+01:00", "place": "Galerie KungerKiez", "address": "Karl-Kunger-Straße 15 12435 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei, Spenden willkommen!", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/reading"], "description": "A public reading at a gallery in Berlin's Alt-Treptow: Holger Franke reads from Stefan Hermlin's prose collection \"Abendlicht\". Published in 1979, the book tells, in 22 texts, of a first-person narrator looking back on his life, from childhood in a well-to-do bourgeois family and a critical young man's path into the Communist Party to impressions of the Nazi era and repeated attempts at resistance. The author's concern is a more humane way of dealing with one another in society. Admission is free, donations are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-wiederlesen-57-holger-franke-liest-abendlicht-von-stefan-67841/", "official_url": "https://kungerkiez.de/austellungs-details/auf-wiederlesen-57-holger-franke-liest-abendlicht-von-stefan-hermlin.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/12d3aa419235d755381d0888c74a6c5501188dd77e6ca9f9f110859194793650-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Gudrun Bernhagen liest", "start": "2026-11-04T14:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stadtteilzentrum PestalozziTreff", "address": "Pestalozzistraße 1A, 12623 Berlin", "price": "6 Euro inklusive Kaffeegedeck", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/postwar-germany", "literature/reading"], "description": "Gudrun Bernhagen reads excerpts from her novel \"Und ... und ... und ... kann ich gut\", which is about the childhood years of a girl from 1945 to 1952. She is accompanied musically by Adrian Wagner and Rudolf Bernhagen. Admission includes a coffee set, and registration is possible by phone at 56 58 69 20. The reading takes place at the Stadtteilzentrum „Pestalozzi-Treff\".", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gudrun-bernhagen-liest-72804/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Misha Schoeneberg liest aus „Vielleicht wollte er gar nicht schweigen er fand bloß die Worte nicht” mit musikalischer Begleitung", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Buchhandlung am Schäfersee", "address": "Markstraße 6, 13409 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature", "music"], "description": "Misha Schoeneberg reads from his book „Vielleicht wollte er gar nicht schweigen er fand bloß die Worte nicht“, accompanied by musician Michael Gerlinger, who sings songs by Leonard Cohen in German to the guitar. In this deeply personal book, the author traces the story of his father, a member of a Jewish Berlin family who survived the horrors of Auschwitz. It is about silence and speechlessness in the family, remembrance culture and the upheavals of the present up to the events of October 7. The reading takes place at Buchhandlung am Schäfersee in Berlin; advance registration is possible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/misha-schoeneberg-liest-aus-vielleicht-wollte-er-gar-nicht-s-13471/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b76d528393fa3deeeebccf968b564e266c0db82854844ae3c870ae2192546799-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Durchhalten bis zum Sieg und darüber hinaus. Der „Große Vaterländische Krieg“", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Berlin-Karlshorst", "address": "", "price": "Der Eintritt ist frei / Admission is free.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.hkw.de/programme/diskurs-pop-liebe/conversation-with-jan-kuhlbrodt-and-martina-hefter", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A panel discussion in the series „Geschichte im Konflikt. Sowjetische Mythen“ on the „Great Patriotic War“ as a central reference point for remembrance of the Second World War in the post-Soviet space. The speakers are Prof. Dr. Violeta Davoliūtė (University of Vilnius) and Prof. Dr. Jan C. Behrends (Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder), moderated by Christoph Meißner of the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst. Topics include the role of the Soviet war myth today in Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania, and how it is used politically, reinterpreted or questioned. The event takes place in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Germany with simultaneous German-English translation, and registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/durchhalten-bis-zum-sieg-und-daruber-hinaus-der-groe-vaterla-12340/", "official_url": "https://www.museum-karlshorst.de/veranstaltungen/durchhalten-bis-zum-sieg-und-darueber-hinaus-der-grosse-vaterlaendische-krieg/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b38268eab5c452684b1655a0cfb881096fd26f8ce6af82198916cd42beabe007-2000.webp"}, {"title": "„Niewiedervereinigung: 100 Zwischenrufe zur deutschen Einheit“", "start": "2026-10-30T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "5 EUR / ermäßigt 3 EUR", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/reunification", "literature"], "description": "This event is a reading from the book „Niewiedervereinigung: 100 Zwischenrufe zur deutschen Einheit“ at the Humboldt Forum. It is part of the series „Über Grenzen: Ziehen, Einreißen, Verschieben“ at BERLIN GLOBAL. Author Paula Fürstenberg looks at German reunification from the perspective of a post-reunification generation, asking about the gaps in the narrative of unity, accompanied by unemployment, emigration and racist violence in the East. The reading is moderated by journalist and author Nhi Le.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/niewiedervereinigung-100-zwischenrufe-zur-deutschen-einheit-16573/", "official_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/gespraech/niewiedervereinigung-100-zwischenrufe-zur-deutschen-einheit-169340/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e98cae2e745a3746936932cc1a28342234c61e7d88d397c2de9508a06e5f613b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nacht der unerschossenen Gedichte", "start": "2026-10-29T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Literarisches Colloquium Berlin e.V.", "address": "Am Sandwerder 5, 14109 Berlin", "price": "ab 9,00 €", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.urbanite.net/berlin/locations/kategorie/shopping/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "history"], "description": "A literary evening devoted to extinguished Belarusian literature and the writers shot in 1937. It is organized by the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin e.V. together with the Initiative der Freund·innen der belarusischen Literatur in Berlin and the Belarusian community RAZAM e.V., and takes place in Belarusian, Yiddish and German. With and by Alena Aharelysheva, Yaraslava Ananka, Alhierd Bakharevich and many others, this year's edition turns to the literary circles in which the scene of the 1920s and 1930s organized itself, including official and secret, serious and also absurd ones.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nacht-der-unerschossenen-gedichte-73361/", "official_url": "https://www.reservix.de/tickets-nacht-der-unerschossenen-gedichte-2026-in-berlin-literarisches-colloquium-berlin-ev-am-29-10-2026/e2615743", "image": "https://noky.io/images/08b1f57090ced4196028f9d7dedfce8c2a8ab04462c3afce0969c7fa8795b3ff-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Reise in die 50er Jahre", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Hertha-Müller-Haus", "address": "Argentinische Allee 89, 14163 Berlin", "price": "5,00 €", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/20th-century"], "description": "\"Reise in die 50er Jahre\" is an afternoon of puzzles, singing and shared reminiscences about the good times of the 1950s at the Hertha-Müller-Haus in Steglitz-Zehlendorf. Behind the event is the Verein zur Förderung der Seniorenarbeit im Hertha-Müller-Haus e. V., an association promoting senior work at the house. There will be one or two surprises, and further drinks are available for a charge. Tickets go on sale from 12 October 2026 at the association's office.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/reise-in-die-50er-jahre-57700/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "1941. Juni-Briefe. Ungelesene Feldpost aus Kamjanez-Podilskyj", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-10T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum Berlin-Karlshorst", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A special exhibition at Museum Berlin-Karlshorst. The museum is showing it together with the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War in Kyiv, which helped develop it in 2016, on the occasion of the 85th anniversary of the German invasion of the Soviet Union. At its heart are the letters last collected from the post office in Kamianets-Podilskyi, which were never delivered because of the outbreak of war, were seized by the German occupation administration and reached Kyiv by way of a postal museum in Vienna. Selected letters convey the emotional worlds of Red Army soldiers and of the city's inhabitants in the first days of the invasion, and the new presentation has been expanded with the State Historical Museum Kamianets-Podilskyi to include new findings on the city's history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/1941-juni-briefe-ungelesene-feldpost-aus-kamjanez-podilskyj-15243/", "official_url": "https://www.museum-karlshorst.de/ausstellungen/1941-juni-briefe-ungelesene-feldpost-aus-kamjanez-podilskyj/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/41bd5e4963c8fa492d9f68a7e8e5bc701820128ed5a89c1a32f2b711d4fdbaca-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nie wieder!", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Grips Theater im Podewil", "address": "Klosterstraße 68 10179 Berlin", "price": "10 €, ermäßigt 5 €", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.grips-theater.de/de/service/Kartenkauf", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/reading"], "description": "\"Nie wieder!\" is a musical reading in remembrance of the victims of the Nazi dictatorship. Three performers (Eva Blum, Michaela Hanser, Falk Berghofer) read from Inge Deutschkron's \"Ich trug den gelben Stern\", accompanied by Volker Ludwig's \"Zeitlosen Lieder\" from \"Ab heute heißt Du Sara\", newly arranged for choir. The vocal.ensemble.tempelhof as well as Matthias Witting with arrangements and piano take part. The evening is meant to be stirring and encouraging at once, dealing with humanity, solidarity and civil courage.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nie-wieder-4635/", "official_url": "https://www.grips-theater.de/de/spielplan/nie-wieder/3387", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd757bef5c56dfb4c19553e9e54875a2635e25dfc835b43fcbe730f9f6eb07a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Stechschritt des Friedens. Texte zur Kriegsertüchtigung", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Literaturhaus Berlin", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/war", "literature"], "description": "A reading and discussion titled „Stechschritt des Friedens. Texte zur Kriegsertüchtigung“ at Literaturhaus Berlin, in Kamins Zimmer. Luis Löwenstein and Sean Pfeiffer take a literary stroll through more than a hundred years of German war propaganda. It shows how democratic civic duty resembles loyalty to the Kaiser, and how culture casts off its artistic mantle to throw itself into the battle for minds in times of conflict. Critical voices from the past are also drawn upon, to hold up to today's criticism its lack of sharpness, political foresight and artistic skill.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/stechschritt-des-friedens-texte-zur-kriegsertuchtigung-203/", "official_url": "https://li-be.de/programm/veranstaltungen/stechschritt-des-friedens-texte-zur-kriegsertuechtigung/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Deutschland und die Sowjetunion im Zweiten Weltkrieg 1941-1945", "start": "2026-10-14T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-08-22T00:00:00+02:00", "place": "Museum Berlin-Karlshorst", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "Deutschland und die Sowjetunion im Zweiten Weltkrieg is the permanent exhibition of Museum Berlin-Karlshorst. The museum presents the war through the eyes of both German and Soviet actors, using texts, historical photographs, everyday objects and written documents to introduce individuals and their personal stories. It also deals with the consequences of the war up to the present day, a conflict the German Reich waged against the Soviet Union from 22 June 1941 and which ended in Europe on 8 May 1945. Its themed rooms cover the war chronicle of 1941–1945, Soviet prisoners of war, German occupation rule, and war aftermath and remembrance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/deutschland-und-die-sowjetunion-im-zweiten-weltkrieg-1941-19-20369/", "official_url": "https://www.museum-karlshorst.de/das-museum-dauerausstellung-sonderausstellung/dauerausstellung", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c5a32a55bc483ae37777e500fb4d584c29f3c1865b748a86a06c3ac7d2f3bcf6-600.webp"}, {"title": "Ditha Brickwell liest aus ihren neuesten Werken", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-04T19:30:00+01:00", "place": "Kladow Forum", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/reading"], "description": "Ditha Brickwell reads from two of her most important novels, which also have a little to do with Kladow, at Kladower Forum, capping the evening with a »Zuckerl« from her hometown Vienna. »Der Kinderdieb« tells of Otto, a young man coming of age in the dark Vienna of the 1950s, who falls in love with a refugee girl from Hungary and does something unheard of to find comfort. »Die andere Seite der Nacht. Eine Erzählung vom Standhalten und Überleben« recounts the fate of Jewish families in Berlin and their Christian helpers during the National Socialist era. The author, committed to justice and democratic values, engages lively with her audience.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ditha-brickwell-liest-aus-ihren-neuesten-werken-26240/", "official_url": "https://kladower-forum.de/veranstaltung/ditha-brickwell-liest-aus-ihren-neuesten-werken/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0334517afc520c0930cd118d8e6673f313b3f61d3f5030c7facb4c5c027c3d44-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Gruselwoche: „Süßes oder Saures?“ – Eine Lesung der Mörderischen Schwestern", "start": "2026-10-29T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Bibliothek", "address": "Brandenburgische Straße 2, 10713 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/crime", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "As part of the Gruselwoche (spooky week) of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf public libraries, a reading titled „Süßes oder Saures?“ takes place. Behind it is the Berlin regional group of the Mörderischen Schwestern, celebrating its 30th anniversary. The authors Susanne Rüster and Heidi Ramlow present their anniversary anthology „Verbrechen mit Stil“, and Lovis Océan reads her story „Süßes oder Sauers“. Admission is free and no registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gruselwoche-sues-oder-saures-eine-lesung-der-morderischen-sc-14493/", "official_url": "https://www.moerderische-schwestern-berlin.de/drupal/Veranstaltungen/s%C3%BC%C3%9Fes-oder-saures-der-dietrich-bonhoeffer-bibliothek-weitere-jubil%C3%A4umsveranstaltung", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b02c64603c59bb4c8547d38a0430c7a40f4f39b23f4ad08975bab49ddf6379af-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Judith Hermann – Ich möchte zurückgehen in der Zeit", "start": "2026-11-09T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Buchhandlung Braun & Hassenpflug", "address": "Fischerhüttenstraße 79, 14163 Berlin", "price": "15,- € Eintritt", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/reading"], "description": "A literary evening with Judith Hermann about her new book »Ich möchte zurückgehen in der Zeit« (S. Fischer Verlage, 2026). In it, she follows the traces of her grandfather, who was stationed in Radom, Poland, for the SS during the Second World War. She links her writing to his long-denied history, travels from Poland to her sister in Naples, and explores the remembering and forgetting of later generations. Admission is 15 euros.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/judith-hermann-ich-mochte-zuruckgehen-in-der-zeit-13450/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19d1dd811743c90346f47bc12eeee13a4f0c7cd87e1c68cae3836a3aab32f6ee-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Life-Performance dabei ist die Bedrängnis ein Horizont der mitwandert, Thema politische Gefangene in der UdSSR. Live-Lesung von Gedichten und Briefen, Rede, Pe…", "start": "2026-10-30T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "Unter den Linden 63-65 10117", "address": "Unter den Linden 63-65 10117", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "demos", "tags": ["history/ussr", "society/politics"], "description": "A life-performance on the subject of political prisoners in the USSR, featuring a live reading of poems and letters, with a speech. The theme is oppression as a horizon that wanders along. Who is behind the event is not stated.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/life-performance-dabei-ist-die-bedrangnis-ein-horizont-der-m-30225/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Herbstlesung", "start": "2026-11-03T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-03T15:00:00+01:00", "place": "Schmökerstube (Raum 1.17), Ribnitzer Str. 1b, Berlin, 13051", "address": "", "price": "5,00 Euro", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "The Herbstlesung „Ich sehe was…“ is a reading of poems and short prose. It is organised by Verein für aktive Vielfalt e.V.; Astrid Reimann reads everyday observations in her light writing style, with Udo Glaser accompanying on vocals and guitar. A wonderful opportunity to appreciate the small moments of life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/herbstlesung-73383/", "official_url": "https://vav-lichtenberg.de/aktuelles/herbstlesung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/be65ef6f811d184d682921973e211048bc28646c721a4064167764db8eb63458-1200.webp"}]}