Great honor for Günther Rechn: Exhibition for 80th birthday!

Great honor for Günther Rechn: Exhibition for 80th birthday!

A remarkable artist who has shaped the East German art scene for decades soon celebrates an important milestone. Günther Rechn, known for his impressive works, is honored on his 80th birthday with a comprehensive exhibition in the old sailing towel factory. Over 300 of his work are presented, which give a fascinating insight into his 40-year artistic development. The opening of the exhibition is planned for October 11th at 6:30 p.m. and promises to attract both old and new fans of the artist.

In the meantime, the municipality of Papitz is preparing for the Thanksgiving Festival, in which Pastor Axel Geldenmeyer celebrates its farewell next Sunday at 2 p.m. After a solemn service, visitors are invited to talk to each other over coffee and cake and to say goodbye to their pastor.

cultural events in the region

On Tuesday, October 10th, the literary salon "both and" invites you to a special reading in the "Eck 51" in Cottbus. From 6 p.m., the Spreewald authors Brigitte König and Ingrid Groschke will perform and offer an autumn Potpourri from poems, stories and extracts from short thrillers. Admission is free, but a donation is asked to support the event.

Also on October 10th at 6 p.m. in the BTU library in Senftenberg will take place with the well-known bestselling author Ivar Leon Menger. He will present his new thriller "dark" and kidnap the listeners into the dark secrets of a small village. For only 5 euros, guests have the opportunity to ask Menger questions about his work and have their books signed.

The Junge Philharmonie Brandenburg recently started twelve new members between the ages of 13 and 16. These young talents were selected from test games and can now be part of the respected state youth orchestra. Particularly gratifying: Hermione Klauck from Lausitz, a 15-year-old violinist of the Cottbus Conservatory, is one of the chosen ones and thus receives access to numerous talent support measures.

science and economy in Lausitz

In the educational landscape of the region, the Medical University of Lausitz - Carl Thiem has announced itself with its new series "Wednesday visit with Carl Thiem". The series of events started on Wednesday, which with Prof. Dr. Adelheid Kuhlmey, a renowned Gerontologist, began. She reported on aging, age -related illnesses and prevention options and wanted to raise awareness of these important topics. The next session of this series will take place on November 6th and is dedicated to dementia care.

In the banking landscape, a change was made: Maria Greif took over the position of branch manager at Sparkasse Spree-Neiße in Burg on October 1st. The 39-year-old Sparkasse specialist brings extensive experience because she previously worked as a customer advisor in Cottbus. She is looking forward to her new challenge and wants to bring a breath of fresh air to the shops.

The academic world is given by the award from Dr. Julia Fischer enriched, who received the renowned Fürther Ludwig-Erhard Prize for her dissertation at the BTU. Her research, which deals with the debt brake in the German federal states, was praised by the jury for its profound analysis and the relevance in the political discussion. This price, endowed with 5,000 euros, is recognition for your valuable contributions to science.

These large number of events and awards in the region shows the cultural, scientific and economic commitment that prevails here. Whether art, literature or science - a lot happens in Lusatia, and the coming days offer an excellent opportunity to participate and be inspired. More information can be found on Maerkischer-bote.de