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Pressrelease: 246

Schedule for the week from 7 to 13 April 2025


Monday, 7 April

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the VMS press conference on the new bus route 202 between Chemnitz and Prague Airport.
Time and place: 11.40 a.m., Chemnitz bus station, Georgstraße/Straße der Nationen

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze, together with representatives from the tourism industry and regional politics, will travel on the first bus of the new VMS line 202 from Chemnitz to Prague Airport.
Time and place: Departure 12.15 pm, bus station, Georgstraße/Straße der Nationen

The Mittelbach local council meets.
Time and place: 7 p.m., meeting room, Mittelbach Town Hall, Hofer Straße 27, OT Mittelbach


Tuesday, 8 April

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the Eurocities Mayors' Conference in Leipzig.
Time and place: all day, Leipzig

(see press release 242)

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky, Simone Kalew, Managing Director of Grundstücks- und Gebäudewirtschafts-Gesellschaft m.b.H. (GGG), Erik Seidel, Mayor of Gersdorf and Matthias Groschwitz, spokesperson for the task force of the mayors of the Capital of Culture region, present the planned greening and redesign of the TIETZ forecourt and open the regional showcase in the courtyard of the TIETZ, in which the 38 municipalities of the Capital of Culture region present themselves.
Time and place: 10.30 a.m., TIETZ forecourt, Moritzstraße 20

(You will receive a separate press invitation).

The Cultural Advisory Board meets.
Time and place: 4.30 pm, City Council Chamber, Town Hall, Markt 1

The Inclusion Advisory Council for people with disabilities meets.
Time and place: 4.30 pm, Room 118, Town Hall, Markt 1

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky gives a welcome address at the meeting of the main committee of the Chemnitz City Sports Association.
Time and place: 6 p.m., Marianne-Brandt-Oberschule, Vettersstraße 34

The Einsiedel local council meets.
Time and place: 7 p.m., meeting room, Einsiedel Town Hall, Einsiedler Hauptstraße 79


Wednesday, 9 April

The redesigned entrance area of the central library in the TIETZ is opened.
Time and place: 2 p.m., entrance area, City Library, TIETZ, Moritzstraße 20

(You will receive a separate press invitation.)

The city council meets.
Time and place: 3 p.m., City Council Chamber, Town Hall, Markt 1


Thursday, 10 April

Mayor Knut Kunze takes part in the meeting of the Climate and Environment Committee of the German Association of Cities in Hanover (10 and 11 April).
Time and place: all day, Hanover

Mayor Sven Schulze welcomes board members, managing directors and division heads of the German Savings Banks Finance Group in Chemnitz.
Time and place: 10.15 a.m., Pentagon 3, Brückenstraße 17

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky meets with the Deputy Mayor and Specialised Mayor for Culture and International Relations of Mulhouse, Nathalie Motte, who is in Chemnitz for the ballet performance "Chemnitz & Friends", a dance evening with international companies (including from Mulhouse). Nathalie Motte signs the City of Chemnitz's Capital of Culture book.
Time and place: 10 a.m., Grüner Salon, City Hall, Markt 1

(You will receive a separate press invitation.)

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the press conference on "Inklusiv Gewinnt Chemnitz", a series of events organised by Wir.Bewegen.Sport e. V., with patron Katharina Witt, Olympic medal winner Rebekka Haase and others. *
Time and place: 2 p.m., VW Sachsen GmbH, Chemnitz engine plant, Kauffahrtei 47

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze and the mayoress and mayors take part in the residents' meeting for the south-east urban area.
Time and place: 5 p.m., Einsiedel Grammar School, Niederwaldstraße 11, Einsiedel district

(see press release 226)

The Migration Advisory Council meets.
Time and place: 6 p.m., Room 118, Town Hall, Markt 1

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze welcomes the participants of the 27th International Board Game Studies Colloquium.
Time and place: 7.30 pm, Die Fabrik, Zwickauer Straße 145


Friday, 11 April

Mayor Knut Kunze takes part in the meeting of the Climate and Environment Committee of the Association of German Cities in Hanover (10 and 11 April).
Time and place: all day, Hanover

Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the opening ceremony for the Purple Path art and sculpture trail.
Time and place: 10 a.m., Alte Baumwolle Flöha, Seeberstraße, Flöha

Mayor Ralph Burghart takes part in the opening event of the inclusive UNI class at Weststraße primary school in cooperation with Chemnitz University of Technology.
Time and place: 11 a.m., Room 102B, Weststraße Primary School, Weststraße 19

Mayor Michael Stötzer opens the "Mittelpunkt" cultural centre intervention area in the Mittelbach primary school extension.
Time and place: 2 pm, Mittelbach Primary School, Hofer Straße 35, OT Mittelbach

(You will receive a separate press invitation).

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky opens the exhibition "Bridging" - an art project by pupils of the Dr.-Wilhelm-André-Gymnasium and the Lothar-von-Faber-Schule, Staatliche Fachoberschule Nürnberg.
Time and place: 3 pm, Garage Campus, Zwickauer Straße 164


Saturday, 12 April

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky delivers a greeting to the Saxon Cancer Society e. V. on the occasion of the 13th Saxon Cancer Congress.
Time and place: 9 a.m., TU Chemnitz, Reichenhainer Straße 90

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the inauguration of the Purple Path artwork "Good Luck" by Kris Martin and gives a welcoming address.
Time and place: 2 pm, Am Rathaus, Bahnhofstraße 16, Wechselburg

Mayor Michael Stötzer takes part in the opening of the Purple Path exhibition Corina Gertz: Das abgewandte Portrait.
Time and place: 4.30 pm, Siebenschlehener Pochwerk, Lindenauer Straße 22, Schneeberg

Lord Mayor Sven Schulze and Mayoress Dagmar Ruscheinsky will be guests at this year's Sport Chemmy - the ceremony to honour the best Chemnitz athletes for their successes in 2024.
Time and place: 6 pm, Kraftverkehr, Fraunhoferstraße 60


Sunday, 13 April

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky takes part in the joint concert by the Clara Schumann Players from Düsseldorf and the Youth Symphony Orchestra of the Chemnitz Municipal Music School.
Time and place: 11 a.m., St Mark's Church, Theodor-Körner-Platz

Mayor Ralph Burghart takes part in the inauguration of the Purple Path artwork "dingenunner, dingenauf" by Jana Gunstheimer.
Time and place: 11 a.m., Muldeparadies/Nähe Paradiesbrücke, Zwickau

Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky takes part in the opening event of the Purple Path with the presentation "Till Brönner: Melting Pott" and subsequent concert "Music around the Steigerlied".
Time and place: 5 p.m., KohleWelt, Pflockenstraße 28, Oelsnitz and 7 p.m. Stadthalle, Großer Saal, Rathausplatz 3, Oelsnitz/Erzg.

 

Subject to change due to current events.


* amended/added on 7 April 2025