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On Saturday 24 October, three libraries in Chemnitz are inviting members of the public to take a look behind the scenes. To mark Library Day, the Chemnitz City Library, the Chemnitz Art Collections Library and the University Library of the Technical University are taking part.
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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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Cornelia and Horst Wöckel from Chemnitz were awarded the Saxony Citizens’ Award last week in recognition of their commitment as foster parents. On 9 November, the Youth Welfare Office is holding an information session on the subject.
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Every Friday around midday, we summarise the news from the past week and give a preview of the coming days – from the latest updates on city life and event listings to news from the worlds of culture, sport and society. Subscribe now.
moreThe Chemnitz City Youth Welfare Office is now conducting a survey of 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 daily lives.
moreFrom 26 October, trees on the southern bank of the Pleißenbach, heading towards the town from the junction with Rudolf-Krahl-Straße, will be felled. This is necessary as the previously built-up riverbank is also being widened at this point.
moreOn Wednesday: Transatlantic relations are the subject of debate, with many speaking of a crisis within NATO and a crisis in the liberal international order.
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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.
moreA 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
Hydrogen – a funding craze or a technology with a future?
The Chemnitz University of Technology Careers Fair
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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