Every year, the event schedule of the museum and its partner institutions across Germany and Poland features around 70 events and conferences that explore the culture, history and present-day life of Silesia. Alongside guided tours through the museum’s exhibitions, a wide range of educational museum activities is aimed primarily at children and young people.
The museum's educational program has been designed to cater for specific target groups: It is tailored to the needs of daycare centers and schools and to the interests of children, young people and families. The spectrum of events ranges from children's birthday parties to professionally oriented workshops for grades 8-12.
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"Wait till the Scots come!"

Scots in early modern Gdansk
Background article
This old Prussian proverb exhorts us to be patient and wait for the right opportunity. But what does this have to do with the far north of Great Britain? The answer leads us to Gdansk. In the early modern era, the port city attracted numerous merchant ships from the Baltic region and beyond. Some...
Marc Banditt

Bukovina Institute at the University of Augsburg e.V.

Research institute | Cultural center | Library | Archive
The Bukovina Institute at the University of Augsburg is an affiliated institute of the University of Augsburg and is dedicated to researching and communicating knowledge about the culture and history of the historical region of Bukovina as well as about Eastern, East Central and Southeastern Europe.

Project funding of the cultural departments for communication and education concerning the culture and history of the Germans in Eastern Europe

Cultural promotion
On the basis of §96 of the Federal Expellees and Refugees Act (BVFG), the nine cultural departments support external projects that provide opportunities for encounters and effectively communicate to the broader public in the interests of presenting, maintaining and passing on cultural, historical...