Earlier Arrival of Garbage Trucks and Fresh Updates from Erfurt
Erfurt, Germany, is gearing up for an exciting summer season with a variety of events and announcements. Here's a roundup of the upcoming happenings in the city.
The Gotha Research Library, University of Erfurt, is hosting an annual exhibition titled "Cultural and Intellectual History of the Modern Era," running from September 7 to November 2, 2025. From September 11 to 13, an interdisciplinary conference titled "Körper und Herrschaft" (Body and Domination) will be held at the Gotha Research Centre, with cooperation among multiple institutions.
Art enthusiasts won't want to miss the Kunsthaus exhibition in Michaelisstraße, featuring the print graphic sheets of artist Gabriela Jolowicz. The exhibition will run until August 17, with a final guided tour by the artist herself on August 17 at 12:15 p.m.
For music lovers, a summer concert is planned at the Family Club, Drosselberg 26 on August 16, starting at 2 p.m. The concert will feature well-known international songs for peace and understanding, and admission is free.
Politics enthusiasts can attend a public consultation hosted by Member of Parliament Michael Hose (CDU) from Erfurt on August 14th from 13:00 to 16:00.
Cultural exchange is also on the agenda, as the Youth Theatre Lab hosted a trip involving participants from Bradford, showcasing active engagement in youth and theatre arts.
Community events are not to be missed, such as the 'Day of Open Doors' at the Gefahrenabwehrzentrum fire station on August 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Young firefighter fans can enjoy a children's program, while adults can tour vehicles, witness live demonstrations, and learn about fire safety.
The city's waste collection tours will start an hour earlier, at 6 a.m., on August 13, 14, and 15 due to a heat warning.
Lastly, over 200 companies from various sectors will be presenting themselves at the Career Guidance Fair, "Forum Berufsstart," which will take place on September 10th and 11th.
For the latest updates on local events, it's always a good idea to check the municipal websites or event calendars of Erfurt, as they frequently update around services and community events not covered in the current search results.
In other news, Milen Starke, State Secretary for Digitalization in the Free State of Thuringia, has joined the Rotary Club Erfurt Gloriosa. Starke, who previously led her own family business in the IT sector and has international study and work experience, including in the USA, China, and India, sees Rotary as an important place for exchange between professionals and decision-makers.
Stay tuned for more updates on Erfurt's exciting summer season!
