Literature & Readings
24 Events in Literature & Readings in Duisburg - Inspiring Literature & Readings
Dive into inspiring literature and engaging readings in Duisburg.

Oliver Wnuk - It Can't Get Better
20. Nov 202620. November 2026
“It Can't Get Better” an autobiographically themed reading show for the new book, which will be released on 29.01.2026.
Literatur
€

Fatherland
20. Nov 202620. November 2026
Thomas Mann returns to a destroyed Germany: Fatherland connects literary history, exile, and great acting on November 20 at the filmforum Duisburg. #Fatherland
Literatur

Music and Words for the Sunday of Eternity
22. Nov 202622. November 2026
A quiet evening for heart and senses in Duisburg: Music, words, and hope for the Sunday of Eternity at the Community Center Neudorf-Ost. Admission free. #Duisburg #Reading
Konzerte
Kostenlos

Zakia Shefayee: The Situation of Women in Afghanistan
23. Nov 202623. November 2026
An evening about invisibility, courage, and human rights: Zakia Shefayee speaks in Duisburg about women in Afghanistan. 23.11.2026, 20:00. #HumanRights
Literatur

They Shall Be Made Invisible – The Situation of Women in Afghanistan
23. Nov 202623. November 2026
An urgent lecture on women's rights, the Taliban, and human rights: Zakia Shefayee makes the situation in Afghanistan visible. 11/23/2026 in Duisburg. #HumanRights
Literatur

"PagesStrips"
24. Nov 202624. November 2026
New books, personal recommendations, and a glass of sparkling wine: "PagesStrips" invites you to literary discovery in Duisburg on November 24. Register now! #PagesStrips
Literatur
7,00 €

Reading – Exciting Stories from the Right Lower Rhine
25. Nov 202625. November 2026
Dark secrets, regional locations, and gripping literary art: Sabine Friemond reads in Duisburg from her Lower Rhine crime novels. #Reading #Crime
Literatur

IKiBu: Picture Book Cinema Monster, Monster Almost Not a Monster
27. Nov 202627. November 2026
A free picture book cinema full of imagination for families in Duisburg: monsters, pictures, and children's laughter await you on 27.11.2026 from 3 PM. #FamilyTime
Kinder
Kostenlos

IKiBu: Mischa Bach – Simply Fantastic Writing
27. Nov 202627. November 2026
A literary adventure for young minds: Mischa Bach invites to a creative writing workshop in Duisburg. Experience imagination, characters, and texts live. #IKiBu
Literatur
Kostenlos

Mercator's World Map of 1569
28. Nov 202628. November 2026
An insightful cultural event in Duisburg: Mercator's World Map of 1569, lecture and museum tour on 28.11.2026 at 14:00. Free entry. #Duisburg #Mercator
Ausstellungen
Kostenlos

The Reading: Asylum - Loss of a Basic Right?
28. Nov 202628. November 2026
A compelling reading about asylum, basic rights, and social responsibility: Jörn Hagenloch and René Linke combine literature, theater, and political analysis in Duisburg. #Reading
Literatur

Christmas Stories from Around the World
29. Nov 202629. November 2026
A warm literary journey to the first Advent: Hans-Peter Weyer and guests read Christmas stories over coffee, pastries, and hot chocolate in Duisburg. Free admission. #Literature
Literatur
Kostenlos

ADHD - four letters, many questions | Reading plus talk
1. Dec 20261. December 2026
Ursula Frühe informs and clarifies open questions on the current topic "ADHD".
Literatur
5,00 €

Safia al Bagdadi "Our House with Slide"
3. Dec 20263. December 2026
An evening full of family feelings and fine literature in Duisburg: Safia al Bagdadi reads from Our House with Slide. 03.12.2026, 8 PM, 10 €. #Duisburg #Reading #FamilyStory
Literatur
10,00 €

From the Life of Gerhard Mercator
5. Dec 20265. December 2026
A scenic reading full of city history and linguistic art: Experience Gerhard Mercator in Duisburg, free of charge in the museum. #Duisburg #Reading
Literatur
Kostenlos

In the Matter of: Anne Frank
5. Dec 20265. December 2026
Anne Frank's diary becomes a compelling stage voice against forgetting at the KOM'MA Theater. Experience a historical and highly relevant play in Duisburg. #AnneFrank
Theater
18,00 €

The Third Geldrian Succession War
12. Dec 202612. December 2026
Experience history up close in Duisburg: The lecture on the Third Geldrian Succession War connects power politics, religion, and the Mercator era. December 12, 2026, at 2 PM, free entry. #Duisburg #History
Literatur
Kostenlos

It's e-Time – Consultation on our Online Offers
18. Dec 202618. December 2026
Confidently use digital media: At It's e-Time in Duisburg, personal help is available for Onleihe, PressReader, and library offers. Free entry. #Duisburg
Literatur
Kostenlos

RUHR(W)ORT - Poetry Slam
19. Dec 202619. December 2026
Poetry, comedy, and short stories meet six minutes of stage time and a voting audience: RUHR(W)ORT makes language come alive. #PoetrySlam
Literatur
5,00 €

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
19. Dec 202619. December 2026
A fairy tale becomes sound: Jörg Mascherrek reads Hoffmann's Nutcracker at St. Dionysius Church, accompanied by the Niehusmann Guitar Duo. December 19, 2026, from 19:30. #LiteratureAndMusic
Literatur
17,00 €

Language Exchange Walk
20. Dec 202620. December 2026
Languages, movement, and encounters: Discover Duisburg during the multilingual walk in the Sports Park on December 20, 2026. Be there now! #Duisburg
Touren

Pub Quiz - Question Factory
23. Dec 202623. December 2026
Smart minds, quick answers, and real pub fever: The Question Factory brings team spirit, quiz fun, and prizes to Duisburg on December 23. Now form a team! #PubQuiz
Party
5,00 €

Notes from Underground
10. Jan 202710. January 2027
An unnamed official, a cellar full of contradictions, and Dostoevsky's sharp gaze at society: Bühne Cipolla combines puppet theater and live music in Duisburg. #Theater
Theater
15,00 €

Julia Franck reads: I am drowning in the waters of my own love
14. Jan 202714. January 2027
Julia Franck brings the story of Rilke's last beloved to Duisburg: an evening about love, art, and forgotten voices. Save the date now! #Literature
Literatur
