Science City Jena: First seasonal win following derby victory
Science City Jena has followed up its first win of the season in the Basketball-Bundesliga with a significant success in the East derby against Niners Chemnitz.
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Microverse Center in Jena inaugurated on the Beutenberg
The new Microverse Center Jena has been officially inaugurated on the Beutenberg-Campus. The modern research facility will serve as the scientific hub for the DFG Cluster of Excellence ‘Balance of the Microverse’ at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
Microverse Center in Jena: New Research Center Opened
Jena, October 06, 2026 – Just days after its successful announcement as a University of Excellence, the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU) has set another significant milestone for the research hub on Monday. With the ceremonial opening of the new Microverse Center Jena, the Cluster of Excellence ‘Balance of the Microverse’ now has a central, state-of-the-art home.
Jena: Wero payment method introduced for citizen services
The city of Jena is expanding its digital payment options, becoming one of the first in Germany to implement the European Wero payment system for administrative services.
Happymarket Autumn Edition at Kassablanca Jena
On October 10, 2026, the Kassablanca in Jena will host the autumn edition of the popular Happymarket, featuring vintage items, secondhand finds, plants, and handmade jewelry.
New Microverse Center in Jena officially opened
On Monday, the new Microverse Center was officially inaugurated on the Beutenberg-Campus in Jena. The modern research facility now serves as the scientific core and hub for the DFG Cluster of Excellence ‘Balance of the Microverse’ at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
Martin Kohlstedt Live at Volkshaus Jena 2026
Experience soundscapes between intimate piano music and monumental electronica: Thuringian composer Martin Kohlstedt performs at the Volkshaus Jena on November 8, 2026. Don’t miss this unique blend of classical virtuosity and experimental sound design.
Octavians Live in Jena: Christmas Concert at Friedenskirche
The renowned vocal ensemble Octavians invites you to their festive Christmas concert, ‘Endlich Weihnachten,’ at the Friedenskirche in Jena on December 12, 2026. Experience a top-tier a cappella performance featuring a beautiful blend of traditional and modern holiday classics in an intimate, atmospheric setting.
Octavians at Volkshaus Jena: Celebrating 20 Years
The renowned a cappella ensemble Octavians celebrates its 20th anniversary with a festive jubilee concert in their hometown. On Sunday, October 18, 2026, these exceptional singers will transform the historic Volkshaus Jena into a vibrant soundscape of vocal diversity. Don’t miss this milestone performance from one of Germany’s most acclaimed vocal groups.
Science City Jena defeats Chemnitz 82:76
Science City Jena secured an important home victory against NINERS Chemnitz in the easyCredit Basketball Bundesliga on Sunday, October 4, 2026.