German Cultural Events - Washington, DC

4/24, 7 pm - “For What It’s Worth” w/German Author Thorsten
Nagelschmidt and American Translator Tim DeMarco @ Solid State Books

“Fear and loathing in the Moselle
Valley…” As part of the Year of German-American Friendship, join the author and translator for a conversation on the challenges of untranslatable words and ideas and how they forged true friendship through
the translation process.

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4/25-28 - Norfolk NATO Festival @ Downtown Norfolk, VA

Norfolk NATO Festival is the longest continuously running Festival in the Hampton Roads region, and the only one of its kind in the United States which honors the NATO Alliance and its member nations. Festival events include education programs and
cultural events to engage all citizens.

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4/27, 2 pm - German-American Bakeoff & Bake Sale @ German-American Heritage Museum of the USA™

Join us for a German-American baking competition and bake sale! Bake your favorite German or German-American treat (cake, pie, cookie, tart, etc.) and enter to win prizes from local and online retailers. Attendees will also be able to view the exhibit "Culinary Customs: A Taste of Germany."

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4/28, 3 pm - Washington Sängerbund Annual Spring Concert “Alle Vögel sind schon da” @ United Church/Vereinigte Kirche

The Washington Sängerbund—founded 1851, the oldest continually operating chorus in the Washington, DC metro area—presents a concert featuring music about birdsong in springtime, and choral pieces by Mendelssohn and Haydn. A reception follows the concert.

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4/30, 7 pm - BOOKS FIRST: 'The Club' by Takis Würger - Author Talk and Book Signing @ Politics and Prose at Union Market

The English-language debut of Takis Würger, one of Germany’s most highly regarded young writers, ‘The Club’ is a blistering and timely novel centering around an all-male dining club at Cambridge University and following an outsider who exposes its dark secrets.

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REGISTRATION OPEN for GLC - German Summer Camp 2019, July 1- July 26, ages 4-12 @ McLean School Maryland in Potomac, MD

Spielen, Lernen, Spaß … ein deutsches SommerAbenteuer. Our highly qualified and motivated German instructors are excited to bring a local, fun and engaging German language experience to you this summer! Click the link for information and to register.

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5/16, 2 pm - Eurovision 2019 Semi-Finals - LIVE! @ Wunder Garten

You don't need to Dare to Dream that you're in Tel Aviv, because the Embassy of Israel, the Embassy of Germany, the Embassy of the UK, the Delegation of the European Union, and Israel Ministry of Tourism are bringing Eurovision to you. Join us for a live broadcast of the second Semi-Finals.

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