Society

Events

• Friday, June 13

• POPxKOSMOS - Pop Symposium Saxony

  10:30 AM—05:00 PM

  Conference

• POPxKOSMOS - German-Czech Professional Music Dialogue

  12:00 PM—05:30 PM

  Conference

• Recognize and confront right-wing extremism

  04:00 PM—07:00 PM

  Workshop

• Open Basketball Court

  04:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Free basketball playing

• Social Entrepreneurship, Volunteering & GmbH in Steward-Ownership - Future Models of the German Economy?

  06:00 PM—07:00 PM

  Talk

• SwaF meets KOSMOS

  06:00 PM—12:00 AM

  Love for one's homeland without exclusion - Panel discussion & contributions

• Chemnitz Archipelago Performance & Chemnitz needs Karaoke

  06:00 PM—10:00 PM

  Presentation, Karaoke

• Culture work in war times – A look at Ukraine

  07:15 PM—08:00 PM

  Panel discussion

• Saturday, June 14

• press enter

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Workshop

• "Strengthen democracy. Shape the future. Experience Europe. – Moving Europe from Chemnitz"

  12:00 PM—01:00 PM

  Keynote / Panel

• Aero-Solar: Luminous shapes for public spaces

  12:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Workshop

• KOSMOS PLAYS

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  participatory games

• GOOD NEWS WITH THE PEN

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Illustrations

• Tracking the internal clock

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

• Pizza alla cultura

  12:00 PM—08:00 PM

  Pizza and Talk

• Open BüchAir

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Cozy reading spot

• KNIT INSTEAD OF COMPLAINING!

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Stick-Participation Campaign

• ZusammenKlang - SFZ

  12:00 PM—12:00 AM

  Panels

• beWirken LAB

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Workshop

• Inside fabmobil

  12:00 PM—08:00 PM

  DIY

• Time for the future!

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

• The KOSMOS and Chemnitz exploration corners

  12:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Exploration

• FeelShop – for Senses & Being

  12:00 PM—08:45 PM

  Body awareness workshops

• SIMSON - Advancement through Durability

  12:00 PM—05:00 PM

  Joint screwing

• I make the Capital of Culture just the way I like it!

  12:00 PM—08:00 PM

  Open participatory action

• 17Goals Mobile

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Educational games

• Ten to Twelve: Popcorn, Pop, and Politics" – the political talk of the Freie Presse

  12:00 PM—01:00 PM

  Panel

• Wall of Femme Graffiti Van

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Interaction and Graffiti

• stadt::gestalten - Chemnitz as Coworking Space

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Engagement in Chemnitz

• Experience INCLUSION live

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Experiment of experience

• Helping is beautiful - Cutting hair for a good cause

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

• Is your job in danger? Is immigration an opportunity or a risk?

  12:15 PM—01:15 PM

  Talk

• Screen Printing Workshop & Youth Participation

  12:30 PM—08:00 PM

  Workshop

• Youth Culture made in Chemnitz - CREATE.U Space

  12:30 PM—08:00 PM

• Kopfsachen – Mental Health in Adolescents

  12:30 PM—08:00 PM

• Queens Against Borders

  01:00 PM—02:00 PM

• Kickoff GenNow x CREATE.U

  01:00 PM—01:15 PM

• Community Music – Music Playground

  01:00 PM—01:45 PM

  Creating music

• Mile of Initiatives

  01:00 PM—07:00 PM

  Chemnitz initiatives introduce themselves

• Let's talk about "peace"

  01:00 PM—02:30 PM

  Dialog

• Overwhelmed? Same, let's talk

  01:15 PM—02:00 PM

  Panel

• I'm (not) talking to you – about Corona

  01:30 PM—03:00 PM

  Discussion

• Nadel commits "How does music stay alive?"

  01:30 PM—02:30 PM

  Panel

• Proud to be German? – What does that mean?

  01:45 PM—02:45 PM

  Talk

• Kick Off: Pop Up Poetry Slam

  02:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Poetic texts about war & peace

• Facts or Fake? – The Fact-Checking Workshop by Salon5

  02:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Workshop

• Ultimate World Karaoke - Excellent Chemnitz Edition

  02:00 PM—08:00 PM

  Karaoke Party

• Machiavelli – Rap and Politics

  02:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Podcast

• Are we sleeping through the next industrial revolution?

  02:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Panel discussion

• The BOTTLE POST OFFICE

  02:00 PM—05:00 PM

  Workshop

• Speedfriending XXL

  02:00 PM—02:45 PM

  Encounters at eye level

• The BOTTLE POST OFFICE

  02:00 PM—05:00 PM

  Workshop

• Herstory: Women. History. Future

  02:15 PM—03:00 PM

  Panel

• Fitcheck – Can social media support democracy?

  02:15 PM—03:00 PM

  Panel

• Clubs shape the cityscape

  03:00 PM—04:00 PM

  Keynote / Panel

• Longing for simplicity vs. complexity, crises, and globalization

  03:00 PM—04:00 PM

  Talk

• Zine and Sound

  03:00 PM—04:30 PM

  Workshop

• Best of Poetry Slam – Festival Edition

  03:00 PM—04:00 PM

  Poetry Slam

• From challenge to solution – Shape the future with us socially and sustainably

  03:00 PM—04:00 PM

  Workshops

• Chemnitz: City, Country, River

  03:00 PM—04:00 PM

  Magazine for Chemnitz

• Capital of Culture Kids' Disco

  03:15 PM—04:00 PM

  Dance

• Women of Change

  03:15 PM—04:15 PM

  Live Podcast

• Cancel Culture, Memes and Power

  03:30 PM—04:30 PM

  Workshop

• Guided tour of the exhibition "Open Trial" (NSU Documentation Center)

  03:30 PM—04:30 PM

  Guided Tour & Exchange

• Speedfriending XXL

  03:30 PM—04:15 PM

  Encounters at eye level

• "Apolitical" Employers: Dilemma Between Stance and Corporate Success

  03:45 PM—04:45 PM

  Talk

• Showtalk: Max Rademann invites - Mareike Holfeld - Head of Press & Communication Chemnitz 2025

  04:15 PM—05:00 PM

  Talk with guests

• Shake it off - for an equal online culture

  04:30 PM—06:00 PM

  Workshop & Creative Space

• Club of the Wise - Saxony's Over 80s on Fears, Hopes & Current Developments

  04:30 PM—05:30 PM

• Lara Ermer – Everyone against everyone

  04:30 PM—05:30 PM

• Alternative for Democracy?

  04:30 PM—06:00 PM

  Panel Talk

• Zine and Sound

  05:00 PM—06:30 PM

  Workshop

• Jana Kreisl Reading: "Is it just me?" Stories from the Confession-O-Mat

  05:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Reading

• Fit for Democracy: We Talk About Inequality

  05:00 PM—06:30 PM

  Workshop

• Community Music - Open Singing

  05:00 PM—05:45 PM

  Singing together

• Club culture as a space for community in challenging times

  05:15 PM—06:30 PM

  Keynote, Panel

• How Technology Can Help Humans Flourish - Featuring a digital contribution by Yuval Noah Harari

  05:15 PM—06:45 PM

  Talk

• A comprehensible classification of the future – AI, Web 3.0, Crypto, and Quantum Computing explained simply

  05:30 PM—06:30 PM

  Workshop

• What helps against right-wing extremism? The current state of research

  05:30 PM—06:15 PM

  Reading

• (No) commentary? When the world situation drops in Twitch chat

  05:30 PM—06:15 PM

  Talk

• Crazy Ping Pong Tournament

  06:00 PM—09:00 PM

  Tournament

• FLINTA* Beginners DJ-WORKSHOP – equalize Leipzig e.V.

  06:30 PM—09:00 PM

  Workshop

• I can no longer dance, but my walking stick has a leo pattern

  07:00 PM—07:45 PM

  Reading

• Generational Dialogue - X, Y, Z & Alpha in Conversation

  07:15 PM—08:15 PM

  Keynote / Panel

• Gaming & Chatting – Live in the stream, in the midst of life?

  08:00 PM—11:00 PM

  Gaming

• Sunday, June 15

• Guided tour of the "Open Trial" exhibition (NSU Documentation Center)

  11:00 AM—12:00 PM

  Guided Tour & Exchange

• Tracking the internal clock

  11:00 AM—05:00 PM

• Market of Beautiful Things

  12:00 PM—06:00 PM

  Flea market in the courtyard

• Recognize and confront right-wing extremism

  12:00 PM—03:00 PM

  Workshop

• Concrete Blossoming Warm Up by Create.U

  01:00 PM—08:00 PM

  varied program

• Workshop on Dealing with Conspiracy Myths

  03:30 PM—05:00 PM

  Workshop