HAPPENINGS IN RUHR
Many events pop up and disappear with little or no accessible advertising. Some activities are small or unique. Such happenings are posted in this calendar. A source of surprise and discovery.
Something special takes place throughout the year in the Ruhr Metropolis. Besides established events and exhibitions, smaller occasions can vary from a concert, theatre performance, vernissage, celebration, opening, anniversary, a spontaneous market or a small one-off activity.
Choose from expat meet ups and other happenings, some of which take place with surprisingly little noticeable publicity, yet well-informed local nationals attend. Members of the expat communities of the Ruhr and surroundings can enjoy these gatherings too.
The calendar below offers expats a quick, easy and simple way to discover current activities all on one page. Please confirm to take note of any cancellations or changes.
By Vincent Green, Jun 24 2022
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| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21InterNationsInterNationsTime: 18:30 InterNations Essen, Bochum & Dortmund Rosemarie, Essen | 22 | 23An Inspector CallsAn Inspector CallsTime: 19:00 An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley, English language theatre from Orange Planet.
On a summer evening in 1912 in Brumley, an english manufacturing town, the wealthy factory owner and politician Arthur Birling and his wife Sybil are celebrating the engagement of their daughter Sheila to a rival industrialist’s son, Gerald croft. The Birlings’ son eric, whose drinking problem the family discreetly ignores, is also at the family gathering. After dinner Arthur lectures them on the importance of self-reliance and looking after your own interests and talks of the peaceful and prosperous future that awaits the couple. The seemingly cosy evening is interrupted by the arrival of a man calling himself Inspector Goole, who says he is investigating the death of a young woman who took her own life. Who is to blame for her death?
Horizont Theater, Köln
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| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28InterNationsInterNationsTime: 19:00 InterNations Essen, Bochum & Dortmund Mocca, Bochum | 29InterNationsInterNationsTime: 18:30 InterNations Essen, Bochum & Dortmund Esplanade, Dortmund | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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EVENTS IN RUHR
Events and activities large and small happen in the Ruhr Metropolis throughout the year, some becoming nationally and internationally popular. They range from a variety of funfairs to an intense collection of diverse cultural immersion.
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