Activities for Families and other Berliners, 20-22 November

Market of the Continents 

The Christmas Markets begin after this Sunday, which is an official mourning day (called "Totensonntag", Sunday of the Dead). Please note: on the 22nd, flea markets will be closed.

However, you can still start your season with "Market of the Continents" in the Dahlem Museums. The Market (Sat/Sunday) is devoted each week to a specific continent, with music, gifts, food and activities linked to the continent. 

Market of the Continents

Furthermore

• The Winter World in Potsdamer Platz, until January 3rd. Closed on this Sunday (Totensonntag) but open all week long otherwise. 

• Bazaar Berlin in the Messe Halle (S Messe Nord or S Messe Sued) includes all kinds of exotic goods. There is an admission fee (Fri/Sat/Sun) 

• Arena in Treptow have a "Winter Village" with an ice skating rink, stalls for food etc. (Fri/Sat/Sun) [U Schlesische Tor or S Treptow Park and then walk or take the bus for a couple of stops] 

• FEZ have a puppet theatre festival on Sat/Sun .  Address: Straße zum FEZ 2, 12459 Berlin ; Transport: Tram 63, 27 or 67 to Freizeit- und Erholungszentrum or S3 Train to Wuhlheide. Admission applies. 

• Fidelio for kids in the Philharmonie, Saturday 3:30 pm

• The World Championship in Cheerleading, Max-Schmelling-Halle on Sat and Sun 

• And a Bambini Run at the Tempelhof Airport, on Sunday at 10:00 

Meanwhile in Brandenburg...

The Klaistow Farm has a straw labyrinth. Daily until December 20th.

Jewish/Hebrew Events for Adults (later this week)

• Monday: Hebrew Republic between Berlin and Vienna, about Hebrew literature in the Germanic regions in the interwar period (in Hebrew, details)

• Tuesday: The Hebrew Choir of Berlin, in the Sophienkirche (details) 

• Also on Tuesday: Open stage for writers in the Castle Pub, Wedding (details) 

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