Jena Lokal - Local News, Events & Culture
Your update on city life, tips, and upcoming events in Jena.
Jena, July 14, 2026 – A special exhibition dedicated to the literary work of poet Elke Erb, who passed away in 2024, opens today at the Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei Jena, focusing on her well-known poem ‘Angekommen in Ahrenshoop’.
Jena, July 11, 2026. Starting today, the Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei Jena invites visitors every Saturday to join in constructing, experimenting, and discovering. The weekly event is aimed at creative minds of all ages.
A special literary and artistic exhibition opened today at the Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei Jena, focusing on the poem ‘Angekommen in Ahrenshoop’ by the late poet Elke Erb.
The Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei Jena is currently hosting an interactive exhibition dedicated to the work of the poet Elke Erb, who passed away in 2024. The presentation focuses on her poem ‘Angekommen in Ahrenshoop’.
The Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei invites the public to explore and construct every Saturday. The library’s workshop provides various experimental and learning kits for children and adults.
Jena, May 4, 2026 – As part of the Lesefrühling, the Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei Jena invites you to an informative and practical book presentation. Jena-based physician Dr. med. Carolin von Edlinger will present her new book “The ABC of Vitamins” on Tuesday evening, shedding light on the medical significance of micronutrients.
Jena artist Eva Schimek processes a profound personal setback through art. A new exhibition featuring 41 of her works is currently open to visitors at the Ernst-Abbe-Bücherei.
Weimar author Annette Seemann visits Jena to present her latest work on the extraordinary lives of Erika, Monika, and Elisabeth Mann.