Events

Von der steuerlichen Erstanmeldung, den verschiedenen Steuerarten, der Kleinunternehmer*innenregelung bis zur Krankenversicherungspflicht für Selbstständige: In diesem Seminar vermitteln wir dir das 1x1 der Selbstständigkeit.

Talk & Play is a free event that provides the opportunity to game enthusiasts, players and makers to meet in a friendly, relaxed and safe environment.

Wahlkämpfe sind Zeiten der Polarisierung. Im besten Fall werden dabei unterschiedliche Zukunftsbilder deutlich – im kritischen Fall werden lediglich kurzatmige Statements und offensichtlich unerfüllbare Wahlversprechen ausgetauscht. Im aktuellen Wahlkampf spielen Visionen und Zukunftsfragen nur eine untergeordnete Rolle. Notwendige langfristige Veränderungen werden ausgespart, verdrängt oder sogar negiert.

Join Nikki Anderson, founder of User Research Strategist and author of Impact: A Practical Guide to Strategic User Research, as she shares actionable insights on becoming a strategic leader in user research. This event, hosted by LTUX Berlin, is open to women and non-binary individuals in the UX community.

Join for an exciting collaboration between Service Design Drinks Berlin and UXCamp Europe! This special edition marks the kickoff of the UXCamp, Europe’s largest unconference for UX professionals.

This edition of LOOPS gathers three perspectives on how emerging technologies, particularly AI, robotics, and synthetic interfaces, are reshaping human interaction, pedagogical contexts, and our imagination of life with machines.

Exploration, discovery, argument, showcase. We invite you to join us for the showcasing of works of thirteen Master candidates at Sound Studies and Sonic Arts.

Beim kommenden Netzwerk-Treffen für Kommunen stellen wir inspirierende Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Projekte vor, die mit innovativen Ansätzen soziale Nachhaltigkeit fördern und zu einer zukunftsfähigen kommunalen Entwicklung beitragen.

Come draw with the WANDERING DRAWING CIRCLE, a drawing meetup for Berlin-based illustrators, wannabe illustrators, friends of wannabe illustrators & co.! The event is open to everyone who wants to share a nice moment while drawing.

Oskar Schlemmer leitete ab 1920 die Bildhauerklasse am Bauhaus. Er wollte das Bild eines neuen Menschen kreieren. Wir nehmen uns seine „Figurinen“ zum Vorbild und kreieren reduzierte, klare Figuren unter Verwendung von geometrischen Formen. Die Kugel wird zum Kopf, Zylinder zu Armen, Kegel zu Beinen. Wir animieren die erzeugten Figuren mit Hilfe der Stop-Motion-App und lassen sie tanzen.

This is a beginner friendly workshop where participants will learn about this great open source graphical programming language by already building little audio and video programs (patches) from day 1.

With the Neue Nationalgalerie, architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe created an architectural icon for the city of Berlin. What makes the building a typical Mies structure? This guided tour takes a closer look at the special features and characteristics of the museum.

This unique initiative invites participants to create imaginative worlds and contribute to a collaborative animated short film, with opportunities to win empowering tools, software and gain industry recognition.

Erweitere deine Innovations- und Organisationsentwicklung-Skills durch Systemic Design, um unerwünschte Nebeneffekte und lokale Optimierungsprobleme zu vermeiden.

Whether you’re a student, self-employed, employed, or somewhere in between: we invite you to join us for an open conversation about design work and union organizing.

In this workshop you will learn how to pitch your project in a concise and clear way and gain confidence with presenting.

In diesem praxisnahen zweitägigen Workshop entwickeln wir gemeinsam mit der Künstlerin Dagmar Schürrer erste Prototypen räumlicher Mixed-Reality-Anwendungen (MR) mithilfe der Game Engine Unity. Dank der neuesten Generation von Extended-Reality-Headsets lassen sich hybride Räume erschaffen, in denen digitale und analoge Sphären nahezu nahtlos verschmelzen.

Selling or buying services across borders brings special invoicing, VAT and income tax challenges. This online seminar offers insights into international taxation and invoicing for both EU and non-EU transactions.

Explore the artistic potential of crochet in our engaging workshop, where loops and knots come together to form unexpected shapes. You’ll learn to crochet on a mesh structure, combining weaving and knotting techniques to create intricate and playful designs.

The symposium »Material Morphogenesis« explores the intersection of digital fabrication and biomaterials in shaping new approaches to architectural design. It focuses on form-finding and form-giving processes enabled by computational tools, robotic techniques, and sustainable material innovation. The symposium highlights their potential to generate expressive, resource-efficient architectural elements by foregrounding biomaterials as both design drivers and construction resources.

#play14 is an international event celebrating the belief that play is the ultimate way to learn and connect. Over two and a half days, participants from diverse backgrounds gather to share serious games, creative learning designs, and engaging activities, all while enjoying plenty of laughs. Everyone is welcome to join and contribute!

From typography to visual storytelling, this exhibition highlights the diversity and innovation of French graphic design.

Let's experiment with colours! Using a variety of exercises from the book “Interaction of Color” by Josef Albers we take a look at our perceptions and correlation of colours. We work with color-aid paper and an app. The results will be merged in a final composition.

Buchstabenmuseum is celebrating 20 years – and you're invited!

Wenn es um das Bauhaus geht, kommt man an den Ideen, die hier für ein neues und gesundes Wohnen erdacht und erprobt wurden, nicht vorbei. Als Gegenmodell zu den dunklen und unhygienischen Mietskasernenstädten sind in Berlin in den 1920er-Jahren für ihre Zeit wegweisende Wohnsiedlungen entstanden.

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.

How does AI change the product design process, the focus and opportunities of our discipline, and most importantly what does it look like in practice? Two design leaders share their zero-fluff perspective including a breakdown of concrete workflows & tools from research to prototyping and validation to dev handover.

The sixth and final Lab Talk in the series explores the connection between water, building and economy.

Wie finde ich das passende Förderprogramm? Was gehört in einen Förderantrag? In diesem Seminar wird anhand einer Auswahl an Förderprogrammen die Bandbreite von Fördermöglichkeiten umrissen und auf spezifische Förderlogiken und -perspektiven eingegangen.

Taking place at Fraunhofer HHI, this night brings together founders, researchers, and industry experts from two powerful communities. Whether you’re building in deep tech, exploring wireless communication technologies, or just looking to plug into Berlin’s ecosystem, this is where conversations start and ideas take off.

This free brunch event brings together Berliners working to create a more resilient and adaptable urban environment and culture.

No agenda, no sponsors, just chats, networking and fun.

Susann Massute (*1989 in Brandenburg) is a freelance designer based in Berlin. Her interdisciplinary practice combines illustration, typography, photography, and writing, often blurring the lines between conceptual design and visual storytelling.

The 6th XR ART & NETWORKING, a joint event by AURORA XR School and HTW Berlin's Immersive Technologies Hub, focuses on playful knowledge practices. Explore innovative XR projects at the intersection of art, development, game design, and journalism. Expect short talks, expert discussions, and networking.

ininin is a hands-on event format where experts share and facilitate specific methods or processes related to prototyping, design thinking, user research, UX strategy, and product development.

The Berlin Print Festival with exciting partners from the fields of riso, letterpress, digital printing, offset printing, bookbinding and finishing around Berlin and Brandenburg. Organised by Slanted, Melville Design and Metapaper. With live riso printing, bookbinding, embossing and networking.

Explore the artistic potential of crochet in our engaging workshop, where loops and knots come together to form unexpected shapes. You’ll learn to crochet on a mesh structure, combining weaving and knotting techniques to create intricate and playful designs.

Around 1940, Bauhaus artist Anni Albers and her student Alexander Reed created necklaces made from everyday metallic materials and objects. Reduced and yet amazingly noble, these pieces of jewelry appear. We want to elicit shimmering elegance from these seemingly worthless materials.

Explore how bodies are represented and perform within technological media, from painting to digital art. This course combines hands-on art creation with critical discussions on visibility, embodiment, and surveillance history.

Möchten Sie Ihre Website einfach nutzbar und barrierearm gestalten? Dann nutzen Sie den kostenfreien Sprechtag „Websiteanalyse“ von der IHK Regensburg. Unser Zentrum Fokus Mensch ist ebenfalls vertreten und gibt Impulse zur Menschzentrierten Digitalisierung.

As the world around us becomes more confusing by the hour, we want to keep close those we hold dear. Do we let uncertainty and politics fracture us, or do we build the kinds of spaces where people can think, feel, and act freely together? On the surface this course is about program and event series design in the context of community building, but at its core, it is more than that. It is about creating conditions for collective courage.

The third and final part of the programme focuses on the diversity of research methods as seen in two concrete case studies: from speculative storytelling in the non-human narrative of a volcano, to how media formats influence our subconscious production of spatial knowledge.

No agenda, no sponsors, just chats, networking and fun.

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.

Every summer, students from Faculty 5 Design and Culture present their work and projects from the previous academic year at the Wilhelminenhof campus in Oberschöneweide

The Berlin University of the Arts invites you to the Rundgang - Open Days. From painting, sculpture, and performance to design sketches, fashion shows, and film screenings to concerts, dance, and sound installations, students will show the results and processes of their artistic work.

The weißensee academy of art berlin will open its studios, workshops and laboratories for the ‘Rundgang - Tage der offenen Tür’ and provide insights into the work and research processes of young artists and designers on around 2,000 square metres of exhibition space.

Wenn es um das Bauhaus geht, kommt man an den Ideen, die hier für ein neues und gesundes Wohnen erdacht und erprobt wurden, nicht vorbei. Als Gegenmodell zu den dunklen und unhygienischen Mietskasernenstädten sind in Berlin in den 1920er-Jahren für ihre Zeit wegweisende Wohnsiedlungen entstanden.

Der Rundgang durch das Hansaviertel führt uns in die 50er Jahre und zu den Werken einiger der bekanntesten Architekten der Moderne: Von Walter Gropius über Alvar Aalto aus Finnland zu Oscar Niemeyer aus Brasilien. Die Bibliothek von Werner Düttmann hat eine fahrbare Glasfassade und einen liebenswerten Lesegarten.

In this online seminar, you'll explore the ins and outs of the Künstlersozialkasse (KSK), the „Artists Social Security Fund“, and learn about other insurance options.

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.

Process Events are made to unite communities and share stories as we take you inside the highs, lows and challenges faced by diverse speakers. Our aim is to help you understand what it takes to navigate creative careers as we explore the world of people including freelancers, founders and teams.

Wenn es um das Bauhaus geht, kommt man an den Ideen, die hier für ein neues und gesundes Wohnen erdacht und erprobt wurden, nicht vorbei. Als Gegenmodell zu den dunklen und unhygienischen Mietskasernenstädten sind in Berlin in den 1920er-Jahren für ihre Zeit wegweisende Wohnsiedlungen entstanden.

Die Teilnehmenden betreten eine von der Künstlerin Nadine Kolodziey entwickelte Augmented-Reality (AR)-Oase, in der KI-Systeme und Wasserressourcen in fragiler Balance koexistieren. Jeder kreative Eingriff verändert dieses Gleichgewicht – Innovation trifft auf Verantwortung. Ziel ist es, ein Bewusstsein dafür zu schaffen, wie technologische Entwicklungen, insbesondere KI, unseren Umgang mit natürlichen Ressourcen beeinflussen können.

Wozu forscht eigentlich das Berliner Exzellenzcluster "Matter of Activity"? Taucht ein in die wunderbare Welt der Designforschung – überraschende, spannende und witzige Fragen laden zum Miträtseln ein. Sucht Mitstreiterinnen, denkt Euch Teamnamen aus und seid dabei!

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.

The moderated concert given by the pianist Michal Friedländer and the musicologist Kai Hinrich Müller transports the audience into the musical world associated with the Bauhaus. The concert features music by German and US-American composers who were guests of the Bauhaus including the ultra-modernist George Antheil, Paul Hindemith and Kurt Weill.

Emotions and heartache in the land of geometry: Marc Blitzstein’s “Parabola and Circula” is finally being premiered! The probably only Cubist opera in the world was composed in 1929 based on a libretto by George Whitsett and its premiere was to have been given in cooperation with the Bauhaus in Dessau. These plans however never materialised – until the present day!

Wenn es um das Bauhaus geht, kommt man an den Ideen, die hier für ein neues und gesundes Wohnen erdacht und erprobt wurden, nicht vorbei. Als Gegenmodell zu den dunklen und unhygienischen Mietskasernenstädten sind in Berlin in den 1920er-Jahren für ihre Zeit wegweisende Wohnsiedlungen entstanden.

Strategie ist Magie auf Vorstandsebene. Wait, what? So oder so ähnlich ist wohl das landläufige Klischee der Strategiearbeit. Dabei kann Strategie auch praxisnah, pragmatisch und überall in der Organisation gelebt werden.

In this online seminar, you'll explore the ins and outs of the Künstlersozialkasse (KSK), the „Artists Social Security Fund“, and learn about other insurance options.

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.

Möchten Sie Ihre Website einfach nutzbar und barrierearm gestalten? Dann nutzen Sie den kostenfreien Sprechtag „Websiteanalyse“ von der IHK Regensburg. Unser Zentrum Fokus Mensch ist ebenfalls vertreten und gibt Impulse zur Menschzentrierten Digitalisierung.

Wenn es um das Bauhaus geht, kommt man an den Ideen, die hier für ein neues und gesundes Wohnen erdacht und erprobt wurden, nicht vorbei. Als Gegenmodell zu den dunklen und unhygienischen Mietskasernenstädten sind in Berlin in den 1920er-Jahren für ihre Zeit wegweisende Wohnsiedlungen entstanden.

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.

Strategie ist Magie auf Vorstandsebene. Wait, what? So oder so ähnlich ist wohl das landläufige Klischee der Strategiearbeit. Dabei kann Strategie auch praxisnah, pragmatisch und überall in der Organisation gelebt werden.

At each Show & Tell event, up to 3 people take the stage to to present their current project, product, build, innovation, prototype, an insurmountable problem, half-baked solution, slick technique – whatever they think is worth sharing. Our communal goal is to challenge them, give feedback, offer advice, and of course, praise their work and courage. Drinks and networking while and after.