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Wednesday, 8 January 2014

THINGS TO DO IN MÜ: 7 - 12 JANUARY

Time to wake up after a long winter holiday lethargy and start the new year with all the silly resolutions and plans to conquer the world! Let's start with Munich then, shall we?


Tuesday, 7 January:
FOOD WASTE ACTIVISM: Kulturjurte is organising an evening of discussions tackling the problem of food waste. They will be screening the film Taste the Waste and hosting a workshop by living utopia "Wegwerfgesellschaft". Free, just turn up. 6pm - 10pm.

Wednesday, 8 January:
CURRY AFICIONADOS: Join an international troop for a curry night out at an Indian. This week the meeting point is the Maharani, Rottmannstraße 24, at 7.30pm.

Thursday, 9 January:
MAKER CULTURE: Have a broken chair and don't know how to fix it? Or want to get crafty and make your own piece of furniture, but need some advice? Werkbox3 offers a Repair Café every second Thursday, focusing on a specific material each time. This time it's all about WOOD. Each session is supervised by an expert. Starts at 3pm in Benediktbeuerer Str. 22, München-Thalkirchen.

Friday, 10 January:
ARTS & ARCHAEOLOGY: The Hypo-Kunsthalle is hosting an exhibition called "Pompei - Leben auf dem Vulkan", showcasing the fascinating remains of the antique city, including some newly found exhibits. Tickets cost 12€, but if you go on a Monday it's half-price. Runs until 23rd March, open every day from 10am until 8pm.

Saturday, 11 January:
BOARD GAMES: Meet other people for an afternoon of games in Mil's Sportrestaurant, Hans-Denzinger-Str. 2, U2 Milbertshofen. Starts at 3pm.

Sunday, 12 January:
FLASHMOB: Take off your jeans, skirts or whatever and embark on a tube journey with other crazy people for the Munich No Pants Subway Ride. This flashmob originated 2002 in New York and has become a global event ever since, with more and more cities taking part each year. (Note: people from UK, you can leave your pants on, taking your trousers off is enough ))) Meeting point is Fischbrunnen, Marienplatz, at 4pm. Share your pant-less impressions at the afterparty in the Irish Pub Killians. You can get some panties-fashion inspiration from the last year's pictures here.


Monday, 16 December 2013

THINGS TO DO IN MÜ: 16 DECEMBER - 22 DECEMBER

It seems like we'll be having another snow-less warm Christmas this year. So no excuses for sitting around at home, while the sun is shining. Here is our special list of things to see & do this week in Munich!

Monday, 16 December:
IMPROV-THEATRE: BAKE THIS - Munich's first improvisation theatre in English is performing at Hot Shot, where you can have a huge steak or a huge burger and enjoy their show last show for this year. Starts at 8pm.

Tuesday, 17 December:
EXPLORE THE STARS: The Volkssternwarte is offering tours called "Münchner Sternstunden". Have a look at the observatory and watch the starts over Munich through a telescope, lay back at the planetarium and learn everything about the solar system and its planets. Starts at 8pm, tickets 5€/3€.

Wednesday, 18 December:
ARTS & TALK: Lothringer13 Shop hosts a series of art workshops / talks / events called Munich/Blackness. This week Jay Rutledge will be taking over the stage, a journalist with a focus on Africa. Starts at 7pm. Free, just turn up.

Thursday, 19 December:
MUSIC: 8 Musicians from Munich, Heidelberg and Paris play Gipsy Jazz in Kunstbar und Lesesaal Provisorium. Join for a relaxed evening of improvisation and drinks. Starts at 7pm.

Friday, 20 December:
CREATIVE NETWORKING: It's this time of the month! Another inspiring session of Creative Mornings is coming up, and this month's topic is "Make" with an artist duo Leo and Bjørn who will be giving insights into their creative practice. It's free, but register now to ensure a seat! From 8.30am until 10am.

Saturday, 21 December:
SOFT CIRCUIT WORKSHOP: If you still need some unique hand-made Christmas presents or just want to stay away from the crowds in huge shops and get crafty in good company, this is your chance! Come to Anna's soft circuit workshop at the FabLab and make a glowing Christmas card, a Christmas tree toy or a winter monster. For adults, from 1.30pm until 4.30pm, costs 30€ + 7.50€ (materials). Register by sending an e-mail to anmeldung@fablab-muenchen.de

Sunday, 22 December:
ADVENT IN WERKBOX3: It's the fourth advent and Werkbox3 will be opening its doors for a weekend of screen-printing and ink drawing workshops, a fashion show and a flea market. And it's all free.

Have a lovely week everyone!