Preview for the week from 14 to 20 October 2013
Monday, 14 October
Mayor Philipp Rochold attends the opening of the 18th SCHLINGEL International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences on behalf of the Lord Mayor.
The festival is being held from 14 to 20 October under the patronage of the Mayor of Chemnitz. Information: www.ff-schlingel.de
Time and place: 9.30 a.m., CineStar, Galerie Roter Turm.
Mayor Barbara Ludwig takes part in the meeting of the Board of the East German Savings Bank Foundation and the subsequent meeting of the Foundation Council.
Time and place: 10.30 a.m., Berlin.
Tuesday, 15 October
Mayor Barbara Ludwig takes part in the ground-breaking ceremony for the future Siemens site on Leipziger Strasse.
Time and place: 2 p.m., Siemens construction site, Leipziger Straße 100.
You will receive a separate invitation for this event
EU Coordinator Pia Sachs welcomes the participants of the transnational expert meeting to the workshop "The effectiveness of international experience in the integration process" with project partners from Sweden, Spain, Austria and Germany (PM 654 from 4 October 2013).
Time and place: 10.30 a.m., Chemnitz City Hall, Grüner Salon.
Head of the Cultural Office Katrin Voigt welcomes the members of the children's jury of the 18th International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences SCHLINGEL at City Hall and attends the "Ehrenschlingel" award ceremony at the festival cinema CineStar in the evening.
Time and place: 2 p.m., Chemnitz City Hall, Grüner Salon.
Public meeting of the Foreigners' Advisory Council.
Time and place: 6 pm, AWO, Wiesenstraße 10, 09111 Chemnitz.
Wednesday, 16 October
Public meeting of Chemnitz City Council: Lord Mayor Barbara Ludwig will be officially sworn into office at the beginning of the meeting.
Time and place: 3 pm, Chemnitz City Hall, City Council Chamber.
Note for media representatives: For photo or film shoots, please contact the City of Chemnitz Press Office in good time for accreditation.
2nd symphony concert of the Robert Schumann Philharmonic Orchestra.
Time and place: 8 pm, Stadthalle, Great Hall.
Thursday, 17 October
Regular joint consultation of the Chamber of Crafts with the Lord Mayor and the District Councillors of the administrative district.
Time and place: 9 a.m., Chamber of Crafts.
Under the patronage of the Lord Mayor of Chemnitz, the premiere of the three-country choir festival CHOROS will take place in the Stadthalle from 17 to 20 October with over 360 participants from Poland, the Czech Republic and Germany (PM 642 from 02.10.2013).
Note for media:You will receive a separate press release about this event.
Lord Mayor Barbara Ludwig takes part in an information event for employers from the city and region. The topic is the welcoming culture for foreign skilled workers.
Time and place: 16:30, Chamber of Crafts Chemnitz
2nd symphony concert of the Robert Schumann Philharmonic Orchestra.
Time and place: 8 p.m., Stadthalle, Great Hall.
Friday, 18 October
Mayor Barbara Ludwig receives representatives of the CHOROS choir festival organised in Chemnitz. Note for media: You will receive a separate invitation to the photo session.
Time and place: 9 a.m., Chemnitz City Hall, Wandelhalle.
Mayor Barbara Ludwig accepts the invitation to the opening of the new business premises of the company D. Schmitt - Zerstörungsfreie Materialprüfung GmbH & Co KG and will give a welcoming address. Information: http://werkstoffpruefung.com
Time and place: 11 a.m., Kalkstraße 6.
Residents' meeting for the citizens of the Chemnitz-West area (PM ... from 11.10.2013).
Time and place: 5 pm, Haus des Gastes Reichenbrand, Zwickauer Straße.
Saturday, 19 October
Mayor Philipp Rochold takes part in the award ceremony of the 18th International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience SCHLINGEL.
Time and place 5 pm, Stadthalle, small hall.
Opening of the exhibition "Die Künstlerfreundschaft zwischen Franz Mon und Carlfriedrich Claus" - Briefwechsel 1959 bis 1997. Visual texts. Language sheets
Time and place: 6:15 pm, Kunstsammlungen, Museum am Theaterplatz.
Premiere of Woody Allen's "Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy" in a production by Michael Funke. Andrea Eisensee is responsible for the stage and costumes.
Information: www.theater-chemnitz.de
Time and place: 19:30, theatre, large stage.
Subject to change due to current events.