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Preview for the week from 28 August to 3 September 2017

Monday, 28 August 2017

Lord Mayor Barbara Ludwig chairs the meeting of the Steering Committee of the European Office.
Time and place: 9.30 a.m., Dresden

Tuesday, 29 August 2017

Lord Mayor Barbara Ludwig invites you to her weekly press briefing.
Time and place: 2 p.m., City Hall


Wednesday, 30 August 2017

The public meeting of the School and Sports Committee will take place.
Time and place: 4.30 pm, Town Hall, City Council Chamber


Thursday, 31 August 2017

The public meeting of the Culture Committee will take place.
Time and place: 4.30 p.m., Town Hall, Consultation Room 118


Friday, 1 September 2017

Mayor Barbara Ludwig gives the starting signal for the Historic Rallye Erzgebirge.
Time and place: 9.30 am, Jakobikirchplatz/Rathauspassagen

Mayor Barbara Ludwig welcomes the new trainees at Chemnitz City Council.
Time and place: 10 a.m., City Council Chamber

The twelfth edition of the festival for urban art and culture "Industriebrachenumgestaltung" - IBUg for short - will take place in Chemnitz until 3 September. Since mid-August, the halls of the former VEB Spezialmaschinenfabrik on Lerchenstraße have been transformed into a colourful work of art by over 100 artists from all over the world. After the first festival weekend, the second weekend from 1 to 3 September will once again feature a varied festival programme with an art market, artist talks, films, a music programme and a beer garden.
Time and place: 1 September from 3 p.m., 2 and 3 September from 10 a.m., former special machine factory, Lerchenstraße 12, 09111 Chemnitz

Information and programme at www.ibug-art.de

The 26th Chemnitz Cycling Days will include the race around Chemnitz Town Hall for the children with the "fat tyres" - boys and girls in the U13 class will compete in a criterium. Finally, the elite men and juniors will race a circuit race with intermediate classifications and, last but not least, the exciting men's and women's derny relay with a very prominent line-up.
Time and place: from 6.45 pm, at the town hall

Information and programme www.rsvchemnitz.de


Saturday, 2 September 2017

At the 26th Chemnitz Cycling Days, the first international stand-up races after the track renovation will start in two rounds - a derny race and a race for juniors/under 19s. The highlight will be the "old champions behind historic machines".
Time and place: 2 p.m., cycling track at the Sportforum, Werner-Seelenbinder-Straße


Sunday, 3 September 2017

The popular picnic concert will take place around the Schloßberg Museum for the 8th time. The musicians of the Robert Schumann Philharmonic Orchestra will once again be performing musical delicacies ranging from classical music to swing and jazz.
Time and place: 11 a.m., Schloßberg

Subject to change due to current events.