Calendar of the Francke Foundations

Events

Highlights

Unterhausdebatte

15. April 2025

Der Freylinghausen-Saal mit Besucher:innen der Unterhausdebatte von oben

Streiten für Verständigung

No words!

26. April 2025

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Poetry workshop with Nadja Küchenmeister

The Power of Emotions

19. March 2022 - 05. February 2023

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An interactive course on emotions in our everyday lives that opens up surprising spaces for play and thought.

Night at the Museums

10. May 2025

© Uwe Frauendorf

Illusion Cabinet of Artefacts and Natural Curiosities. Chaos - order, music and light

Steffen Mau in conversation »Between conflict and consensus«

20. May 2025

Steffen Mau sitzt auf einem Stuhl

The sociologist Steffen Mau as a guest in the »Personalities in dialogue« series

Kultur-Aperitif

21. May 2025

Kurze, pointierte und unterhaltsame Führung zur Mittagszeit mit geselligem Ausklang

Halle Lectures

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Total Real. The discovery of visualisation

23. March 2024 - 02. February 2025

How do we perceive the world to understand it?

  

Events

Wednesday, 04/02/2025

Out of Borneo

Provenance and Materiality of Objects from Borneo in the Cabinet of Artefacts and Natural Curiosities at the Halle Orphanage in an International Comparative Perspective

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9:00 amWorkshop
Thursday, 04/24/2025

Scholarship talks of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship programme

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1:30 pmTalkHouse 52

One person fixes it or From a »true and original Kabbalah«

Lecture

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1:30 pmTalkHouse 26
Thursday, 06/19/2025

Scholarship talks of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship programme

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2:30 pmTalkHouse 52

Exhibitions

Archivophilia. Beautiful things from the archive of the Francke Foundations

Cabinet exhibition

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21. November 2024 - 14. April 2025House 22-24

Francke in Transition

Join us in designing the new exhibition on the founder of the foundation!

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11. September 2022 - 31. December 2024House 28

Cabinet of Artefacts and Natural Curiosities

3000 Wonders of the World

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House 1 - Historic Orphanage

Historic Orphanage

A castle built for education purposes

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House 1 - Historic Orphanage

Library Hall Kulissenbibliothek

»One of the best libraries of our time«

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House 22

Pietismus-Cabinet

Strength of the word

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House 1 - Historic Orphanage

Tour through the Cultural Monument

300 Years of Education in a Unique Architectural Landscape

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Waisenhaus-Cabinet

World change through human change

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House 1 - Historic Orphanage