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From 2 to 10 October, film fans of all ages were treated to thrilling and moving films from all over the world. The winners have now been announced.
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The Chemnitz Museum of Natural History has acquired one of the most significant fossils in the Free State of Saxony: on Monday, it received the original Freital dinosaur slab (Pantelosaurus saxonicus) on permanent loan.
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After 17 years at the helm of the Chemnitz Municipal Music School, Nancy Gibson is stepping down. In her final week at work, she looks back on her time there and also looks ahead.
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Mayor Thomas Kütter has officially opened the restored communal urn memorial, known as the ‘Monopteros’, at the municipal cemetery. The structure is an architecturally significant rotunda situated not far from the entrance to the municipal crematorium.
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moreIn November and December, residents of Chemnitz will once again have the opportunity to speak with the Lord Mayor, the Deputy Lord Mayor and the mayors at public consultation sessions. The deadline for registration is Monday 19 October.
moreThe Chemnitz City Youth Welfare Office is now surveying parents of children under the age of three to find out why they do not place their child in childcare before their third birthday. The aim is to organise childcare in such a way that it fits in well with families’ needs and everyday lives.
moreFrom Thursday 8 October, an exhibition on sexism will be on display in the exhibition space on the ground floor of the Town Hall. It explores questions such as ‘Where does sexism begin?’ and ‘How do we encounter it in everyday life – and what can we do about it ourselves?’. The exhibition is being presented by Franziska Herold, the City of Chemnitz’s Equal Opportunities Officer, and was developed by the “Together Against Sexism” alliance.
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On Monday 21 September, extensive construction work will begin on the Zwickauer Straße project. Work will take place in the Kappel district, on the section between Schillstraße and Am Feldschlößchen, and will be divided into five construction phases. The project is expected to be completed by mid-2028.
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Work on the city centre tram ring is progressing: whilst the demolition of the first old bridge is due to take place at Falkeplatz, work has been underway at the Gleisdreieck since the summer. The city centre remains easily accessible at all times by bus and tram, as well as by car, and all multi-storey car parks are also accessible.
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Stage 4 of the Chemnitz Model envisages the construction of a railway line to Limbach-Oberfrohna. The second of five planning approval stages (PFA) involves the redevelopment of Leipziger Straße in Chemnitz. VMS, CVAG and the City of Chemnitz presented the so-called preferred option on Wednesday.
morethe Chemnitz Federal Police Station
Six clubs from Chemnitz, one joint ticket.
At last, ice skating in the open air again!
A reading with author Bernd Sikora and actor Lutz-Uwe Kraus from the novel *Aufgewacht*
60 years of the Ljubljana–Chemnitz town twinning / 60 years of Kiosk K67
Businesses in Chemnitz and the surrounding area are opening their doors
Chemnitz 2025, the European Capital of Culture, reached around 3.5 million people, significantly exceeding its original target of two million visitors. The new brochure, ‘25 Achievements and Impacts’, summarises the key outcomes of the year in which the city held the title.
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After 17 meetings and five years of cross-departmental collaboration, the Saxon State Government’s Interministerial Working Group for the preparation and implementation of Chemnitz 2025 – European Capital of Culture (IMAG KHE C 2025) has completed its work.
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historical guided tour of the site
