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Theater The Caucasian Chalk Circle

የመጨረሻው ፍርድ (The Caucasian Chalk Circle) will be performed starting from 28th of December,2025 every Sunday at 5:30 PM, at Hager Fikir Theater.
Entrance ETB 150.

The Caucasian Chalk Circle © Goethe-Institut Äthiopien / Alazar Kassahun

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Streaming recommendations

We have compiled a fantastic selection of German films and series for you to enjoy that are currently available in the media libraries of the public broadcasters and on various streaming services in Germany.

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Notice of Closure

The Goethe-Institut Äthiopien Library will be closed from Monday, February 16 through Friday, February 20,

During this period:

The Library, Multimedia Studio, and Quiet Room will remain closed.
The Community Area will stay open. You are welcome to visit, study, return borrowed books, and continue practicing your language courses there.
Please note that borrowing new books will not be possible while the library is closed.

While we are physically closed, we invite you to visit our free Online Library (Onleihe), where you can access eBooks, eMagazines, audiobooks, and much more from anywhere and at any time.

We appreciate you’re understanding and cooperation during this time. Full services will resume on Monday, February 23, and we look forward to welcoming you back.

Vacancy

The Goethe-Institut Äthiopien is looking for German language teachers(PDF, 468 KB)

Call for applications for the international workshop Mülheim 2026 (PDF, 80 KB)

Call for Applications: Goethe-Fellowship am documenta archiv(PDF, 195 KB)

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LIBRARY

You will find a selection of media in German language and in translation in the library: books, magazines, films, music, apps and games. Find out more about current topics and trends, and get to know Germany.

OPENING HOURS

Wed :	1:00pm–5:30pm
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri:	8:30am–5:30pm

Lending

In the library you'll find an up-to-date selection of printed and audiovisual media in German and partly in English to keep you informed about latest trends and current issues.

ELIBRARY

The eLibrary is the virtual library of the Goethe-Institut. This service allows you to borrow digital documents, such as eBooks, eAudio books and electronic newspapers, for a predetermined period of time, by downloading them from the eLibrary.

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