Samstag, 2. December 2017 at 15:30 at Klosterkirche St. Ottilien The “Munich English Choir” offers a lovely Carol Service at Kosterkirche Arch-Abbey of St. Ottilien, their specialty being the singing of the English “Advent Carol Service” on the evening before the 1st Advent. The Christmas story is told from the foretelling of the prophets in Read More
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‘Fat hatred should be banned’ says scholar
Fat Rights are Human Rights – Wednesday, November 15 at 18:30 This months speaker is American Dr. Cat Pausé, a Fat Studies scholar and activist from New Zealand, who studies the impact of fat stigma on the health & well-being of people. “Fat hatred” should be banned just like racism or sexism, says the Massey Read More
Fake News in Mainstream Media?
Fall Meeting – Wednesday, October 18 at 18:30 Fake news as defined by Wikipedia is a type of yellow journalism or propaganda that consists of deliberate misinformation spread via traditional print and broadcast news media or online social media.[1] Fake news is written and published with the intent to mislead in order to gain financially or Read More
Welcome Back!
First Fall Meeting – Wednesday, September 20 at 18:30 It’s our Welcome Back meeting! We hope everyone had a lovely summer. We look forward to seeing our fellow members and welcoming guests. September marks the beginning of a new academic year – and the beginning of a new year in our club calendar. As is Read More
My Grandmother asked me . . . , The History of Bees
Book Club – September 2017 The next book club meeting will be Wednesday, September 13th at 7pm. We will be discussing the following books this fall: Our first book for the September meeting: My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry is a charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller Read More
Sichere Wiesn celebrates 15th Anniversary!
A look at Sichere Wiesn and how its grown Sichere Wiesn was set up to help women who have lost their friends and don’t know where to go, are being stalked or harassed, have been sexually assaulted, or just need a safe space to get away from the madness. Since its modest beginnings, this organization Read More
Let’s Dance! – for a more joyful and friendly Germany!
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Our BISS Walking Tour
A small group of members took part on the BISS walking tour last weekend, which proved to be fascinating to say the least, says one member. Sadly the tour took place during the school break preventing many members from attending. Below a few pictures taken at Ost-Friedhof on St. Martins Strasse.
American Citizen Services and Passport Day
The U.S. Consulate General in Munich annually opens its doors to U.S. citizens and hosts the American Citizen Services (ACS) Information and Passport Day. This year ACS Information Day will take place on Saturday, June 17 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the U.S. Consulate General on Koeniginstrasse 5. The event is open to Read More
OBACHT! Kultur-im-Quartier
From June 23-25 over 50 artist studios in Haidhausen will be open daily from 2-9 p.m. One of the participating studios is Hands Gallery, owned and operated by AAUPW member Claudia Ziersch. Hands Gallery will be offerering 6 different mini-workshops – ranging from paper folding to crocheting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to view and Read More