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Hands-On Workshop | 12/14, 11AM
Kinderuni Live!Join us for a family event presenting our new plattform that combines learning German and STEM! Questions like, “How do spiders spin their webs?“ or “Why are shadows sometimes really long?“ will be explored in hands-on sessions featuring small experiments and opportunities to learn some German! If you attend all 3 lectures you will be able to solve our quiz and win a prize!
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Schöne Feiertage und Guten Rutsch!
SchließungszeitenThe Goethe-Institut Chicago will be closed for the winter holidays starting Monday, December 23, 2019, and will reopen on Monday, January 06, 2020. We wish you a joyful holiday season and hope to see you again in 2020!
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11/11 - 12/20
Virtual Bauhaus: An Interactive ExhibitionAfter putting on VR glasses, the visitor tours the iconic Dessau Bauhaus School as a former student, interacting with and exploring its architecture, design and educational philosophies. Spoken eyewitness accounts and background information round out the experience.
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Concert & Talk | 01/09, 6PM
Brecht and Weill: Artistic Collaboration in the Weimar EraAlthough Bertolt Brecht collaborated with many composers over the course of his artistic career, his work with Kurt Weill stands out. A prime expression of interwar modernism, yet uniquely accessible and often playful, this music continues to be widely performed and discussed to this day. Spider Saloff and Bradley Williams will perform selected pieces by Kurt Weill. The concert is followed by a talk with Noah Zeldin, examining the collaboration netween Brecht and Weill.
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Experience Germany
Learn German in Chicago's Sister CityDo you want to fully immerse yourself in the German language? Take a class at our Institut in Hamburg, Chicago’s sister city, or at any of our 13 locations in Germany!
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Exhibition now through Dec. 21, during office hours
Crossing Lines/Future PastCrossing Lines/Future Past presents palm prints created in spring 1926 in Dessau by a group of Bauhäusler and placed in contemporary context by a group of artists - students and faculty - that worked with Jan Tichy in Spring 2019 in Chicago, Modena and Hradec Kralove.
