Five years of house in the Weimar Republic: Fixed Day program and discussion

Five years of house in the Weimar Republic: Fixed Day program and discussion

Celebration in the House of the Weimar Republic: A homage to the importance of democracy

02. August 2024/Weimar, News

The House of the Weimar Republic recently celebrated an important anniversary: its fifth anniversary was celebrated on Saturday with an extensive event program. These celebrations serve not only to look back on the achievements of the house, but also the reflection on the relevance of the Weimar Republic in today's time.

diverse events to celebrate the anniversary

The festivities included a number of attractions that addressed a wide variety of interests of visitors. Public tours took place at 10, 12 and 6 p.m. These tours enabled the participants to get deeper insights into the history and influence of the Weimar Republic.

discussion about the teachings from the past

A central element of the program was a discussion round entitled "Weimar and We", which took place at 2 p.m. in the forum for democracy. At the discussion, Dr. Michael Dreyer, the chairman of the Weimar Republic e.V., and the bestselling author Harald Jähner. The two experts deal with the question of how the history of the Weimar Republic is currently interpreted and what lessons the society can draw from it.

cultural contributions for young and old

For film enthusiasts there was a special performance of the classic "Emil and the Detectives" from 1931. This film is a timeless piece of German film history, which offers younger generations the opportunity to dive into the atmosphere of the Weimar period.

The celebrations were supplemented by a concert experience in the artist garden, in which the Fásma Guitar Trio and DJ Pelle Boi performed. Such cultural events are not only entertaining, but also promote the sense of community and appreciation for art.

sustainable effect on the community

The House of the Weimar Republic plays a central role in the imparting of democratic values and historical knowledge. The events to celebrate the five -year existence have given the opportunity to think about the importance of democracy today. This is particularly important because current social discussions often question the basics of democracy and its application.

Overall, the anniversary celebration showed how important it is to understand historical contexts and actively integrate into today's society. A complete overview of all events is available on the website of the house, which invites you to continue to deal with the history and the importance of the Weimar Republic.

- Nag