Leisure | Culture A9
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Creative together: Intercultural sewing workshop
Women from different countries and cultures meet at the Intercultural Sewing Workshop in Tübingen to sew together, exchange ideas, and…
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Writing workshop for migrant women
“Who am I, who do I want to be, what are my roots, what are my dreams?” These are the…
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Migration in the Stone Age – Farmers meet hunters and gatherers in the region around Tübingen
By Bernhard Kirschner Around 7,500 years ago, the first farmers from the Middle East and Anatolia migrated via southeastern Europe…
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Sport and its role in health
By Mostafa ElyasianSport is one of the most important factors in maintaining and improving health. Its effects have been investigated…
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Intercultural Week in the district of Tübingen
This year, Intercultural Week in the district of Tübingen will take place from September 20 to October 5. The diverse…
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Swimming away from fear
By Brigitte Gisel „Teddy bear, teddy bear, turn around.” Ansam Audi stands in a semicircle with her five young swimming…
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Arab book trade – a bridge between Baghdad and Tübingen
By Sameer Ibrahim The website alkutub.de stands out in the European cultural scene as an online platform for the distribution…
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Some swimming pools ban burkinis
In July 2025, several public swimming pools in Baden-Württemberg introduced new rules on swimwear, including the Parkschwimmbad Lörrach and the…
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Proper behavior in the countryside
Spring is not only the time for walks, bike rides, and outdoor activities, but also a time when agricultural work…
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When exhibitionists harass women
It happens time and time again – as recently at the Hirschauer Baggersee: a man exposes himself to a woman…
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Lecture series on the war in Ukraine
The Slavic Seminar at the University of Tübingen is focusing on the war in Ukraine in its summer semester event…
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Registration for the summer vacation program in Tübingen
The summer holiday program for the university town of Tübingen is here and offers something for everyone. Whether you want…
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Tübingen outdoor pool opens
The Tübingen outdoor pool will reopen on Sunday, April 27. Water lovers can then swim daily from 6 a.m. to…
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Christians celebrate Easter: stores closed, museums open
Christians celebrate Easter on the long weekend from Friday, April 18 to Monday, April 21. Good Friday and Easter Monday…
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Aleppo after Assad – Lecture at the Tübingen District Office
Twelve years ago, Youssef Kanjou fled the civil war in Syria. Now, the former director of the National Archaeological Museum…
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News from the Österberg in Tübingen for the Neckar-Alb region
By Ute KaiserThe first radio broadcast from Tübingen was heard in 1950. Over the past 75 years, a lot has…
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For holidays and leisure: the state family pass
The Baden-Württemberg State Family Pass is an offer that gives families reduced or free admission to many cultural and leisure…
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Marriage with a click: Ukraine enables online marriage
By Yana Rudenko Ukrainians can now also get married online. Since August 9 of last year, the public service portal…
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International Weeks Against Racism in the district of Tübingen
Every year on March 21, the international day against racism is celebrated. The International Weeks Against Racism are organized throughout…
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March 8: Women fight against discrimination
Every year, on International Women’s Day, women fight for their rights. The day of action is always celebrated on March…
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Garden for rent for one summer
In the Ammertal valley between Tübingen and Unterjesingen, garden plots are once again available to rent for a season this…
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“Biodeutsch” is the un-word of 2024
The word “biodeutsch” is often used on social media. It is used to “classify, evaluate and discriminate against people on…
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Where agriculture was invented and how it came to Europe
By Youssef Kanjou and Michael SeifertWe don’t know why and when humans decided to give up their lives as nomads…
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Hate on the internet: Words become weapons
A young Syrian posted his joy at the fall of Assad on social media. The result: out of 635 reactions,…
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KreisBonusCard Junior: ideas for children’s birthday parties
If you are planning a birthday party for your children but don’t have enough space at home, you can rent…
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Be careful with mobile hunts: Autumn is the main season
Autumn is the main season for the so-called mobile hunting of deer and wild boar. In the hunting grounds, there…
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The land of blackness is the land of palm trees
by Sameer Ibrahim Iraq is considered one of the countries with the most palm trees in the world, with around…
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Prize for project with people’s stories
The Telar association has been awarded second place in the Tübingen Integration Prize. It can now use 1500 euros…
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Event series “Brennpunkt Ukraine” starts with the film “Pulse”
On Wednesday, November 13, the Ukrainian film “Pulse” will be shown in Tübingen at 7 pm at Neckawa (formerly Freistil)…
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“The Dmitriev Case”: film and discussion in Tübingen
On Tuesday, November 12, at 7 pm, the documentary “The Dmitriev Case” will be shown at the Tübingen Kino Museum…
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The bandura: an instrument of Ukrainian identity
By Yana Rudenko The Ukrainian bandura is a lute-like instrument with up to 65 strings, including up to eight melody…
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Extracurricular studies: Muslim life in Germany
The extracurricular studies program at the University of Tübingen is dealing with Muslim life in Germany this semester. The lecture…
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The Tübingen Children‘s and Youth Book Week begins on October 20
From October 20 to 25, the Tübingen Children‘s and Youth Book Week 2024 will be all about exciting stories and…
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Science in exile: An evening on the situation of Ukrainian researchers and students
By Yana Rudenko The living conditions of Ukrainian researchers and students in exile were the focus of an event in…
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Mostafa Elyasian: Images of becoming local
By Brigitte GiselHis favorite picture is from the capital. It shows remnants of the Berlin Wall, taken in 2019 when…
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Mostafa Elyasian: Images of becoming local
By Brigitte Gisel His favorite picture is from the capital. It shows remnants of the Berlin Wall, taken in 2019…
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Offers for intercultural encounters
The Intercultural Week 2024 in the district of Tübingen aims to open up “New Spaces“. It begins on Sunday, September…
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The Pope wants to reawaken the love of reading books
Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, recently wrote a public letter to candidates for the priesthood, employees of…
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Exhibition on flight and migration in Tübingen
From September 16 to October 4, the Free Radio Wüste Welle is showing an exhibition on flight and migration at…
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Buses and Naldo honeycombs become more expensive
Passengers will have to pay more for single journeys from October 1, 2024. This was announced by Stadtwerke Tübingen and…
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Why Arabic calligraphy is art, culture and identity at once
By Oula Mahfouz Calligraphy or calligraphy literally means “the art of beautiful writing”. The term comes from the Greek and…
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Truancy after the vacations has consequences
Coming back later from vacation because travel is cheaper then: This can be expensive for parents of schoolchildren. School attendance…
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News from LUCA, the ancestor of all living creatures
Evolutionary biology assumes that all organisms living today have a common ancestor. This is because today’s organisms have many similarities,…
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Take a break with sport
There are three table tennis tables and a basketball hoop on Europaplatz in front of Tübingen main station. They invite…
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The Kufiya: A cultural heritage between tradition and resistance
By Oula Mahfouz The kufiya, known in Germany as the “Palestinian scarf”, has become particularly topical in Berlin as a…
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No train to Ammertal during the vacations
Bus instead of train: This applies during the summer vacation from Tuesday, July 30, to Sunday, September 8, on the…
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Travel abroad with the Deutschlandticket
The Deutschlandticket also allows you to travel abroad – at least within the border area. Detailed information can be found…
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“Tübingen ears” generate electricity
The “Tübingen ears” are solar panels installed on open spaces that convert solar energy into electricity. Two of them are…