Literary highlight: Dr. Painted Herwig in the Günter Grass House!

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On November 9, 2025, Dr. Painted Herwig in the Günter Grass House in Lübeck. He presents his book on the generation of flak helpers.

Am 9. November 2025 liest Dr. Malte Herwig im Günter Grass-Haus Lübeck. Er präsentiert sein Buch zur Flakhelfergeneration.
On November 9, 2025, Dr. Painted Herwig in the Günter Grass House in Lübeck. He presents his book on the generation of flak helpers.

Literary highlight: Dr. Painted Herwig in the Günter Grass House!

If you have a heart for literature and appreciate exciting discussions, then we have a real treat for you! On Sunday, November 9th, 2025, the Günter Grass House in Lübeck will open its doors for a reading by the renowned bestselling author Dr. Painted Herwig. From 7:30 p.m. he will present his revised new edition of “The Generation of Flakhelfer”. In this captivating reading, not only are texts by Günter Grass and Martin Walser presented live by actress Lavinia Wilson, but Dr. Jörg-Philipp Thomsa, director of the Günter Grass House. Lübeck in love reports of an evening that will be full of literature, history and stimulating exchange.

Dr. In his book, Malte Herwig, born in 1972 and with a doctorate in literature, history and political science, looks back on the coming of age of a generation that oscillated between euphoria and disillusionment. The reading is particularly intended for young men who were born between 1926 and 1928 and served as anti-aircraft helpers in the Second World War. The themes that Herwig deals with include repression, guilt and new beginnings and offer a critical look back at the debates surrounding the generation of flak helpers, which gain enormous importance in the retelling.

Diverse outdoor experiences

If you are looking for more ideas for planning your leisure activities, especially for families with small children, there are many great options for outings together. Today Traveling highlights that outdoor activities can be not only relaxing, but also educational. Here is a brief overview of the top ideas for trips with small children:

  • Farm Stay: Praktische Erlebnisse wie Tiere füttern und frische Luft genießen.
  • Beach Camping: Sicheres Spiel und Freude am Strand, ideal für Sandburgen.
  • Cabin in the Woods: Gemütliche Unterkünfte in der Natur, perfekt für die Entdeckung von Wildtieren.
  • Nationalparks: Stroller-freundliche Wanderwege und Familienanlagen.
  • Petting Zoo: Lokale Bauernhöfe oder Zoos, die auf Kinder ausgerichtet sind.

These experiences are not only a great way to enjoy nature, but also provide valuable times for families to laugh and learn together. There is something in the air when the little ones discover the world around them and dive into new adventures with curiosity!

Education 2.0

And while we're on the subject of learning together, there's also exciting news from YouTube, where a new music education series called "Think Like a Musician" has been announced. This series aims to provide high-quality resources to teachers worldwide and includes interactive elements that make learning more engaging. According to surveys, 94% of teachers use YouTube in their role, showing how important digital platforms are to education today.

The combination of literature, nature experiences and digital learning makes it clear that education and personal development can take place in many forms. Take the opportunity to take part in the reading and at the same time discover how you can create positive experiences for your leisure time with the family. We wish you lots of joy and inspiration!