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GoetheATL DIALEKT Series at the Christkindl Market - ERZGEBIRGE

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
5:30 pm7:30 pm

Explore "the Erzgebirge" and experience regional German culture, traditions, and language in a fun and engaging program:

"Erzgebirge"
with Stefan Bauer
December 18, 2024
Santa Haus @ the Christkindl Market (Buckhead Village District)

The Erzgebirge, home to unique and internationally prized Christmas arts, ornaments, wooden pyramids, and the famous Schwibbogen. invites with natural beauty including unique rock formations, mountains, parks, and a rich history visible in architecture and folklore, and a typical regional culture that celebrates local foods and unique handiwork traditions.

Get first-hand information about traditions, history, language, and craftsmanship from a local Atlanta area resident and Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta instructor who grew up in the Erzgebirge. Each engaging presentation is about 20-25 minutes, plus time to ask questions and talk.

Presentations
5:30 pm
6:15 pm
7:00 pm
FREE to attend. No tickets needed. Seating is limited.

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