Next ADFC Cycling Meet-up: Open Exchange at VHS Jena
The ADFC Jena-Saaletal invites cyclists and interested citizens to its next open meet-up on April 16 at VHS Jena to discuss cycling traffic and future tours.
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Day of the Open Garden: Kita „Am Steiger“ Invites Families and Neighbors
On May 9, 2026, the daycare center „Am Steiger“ in Jena opens its doors for a Day of the Open Garden, offering insights into its pedagogical work and a colorful program for all ages.
Anniversary Book for 90th Birthday: Jena Honors Artist Gerlinde Böhnisch-Metzmacher
Jena, 15.04.2026 – The Jena art scene celebrates one of its most influential figures: Gerlinde Böhnisch-Metzmacher was honored by friends and companions on the occasion of her 90th birthday. For this festive occasion, the Verlag der Jenaer Bücherstube has published a new anniversary book.
Census 2022: Rents in Jena fluctuate between 5 and 14 euros
Jena, 15.04.2026. The Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik has published new data from the 2022 Census. For Jena, a massive range in rental prices is evident, varying between 5 and 14 euros depending on the location.
Butterfly season has started at the Botanischer Garten in Jena
Colorful awakening in the center of Jena: This year’s butterfly season has officially begun at the Botanischer Garten. Visitors can now once again observe a wide variety of tropical butterflies up close in the climate-controlled greenhouse.
Passenger Survey in Jena: Local Transport Continues Counts on Buses and Trams
Jenaer Nahverkehr is continuing its passenger surveys in April and May 2026 to record ticket usage and optimize future services based on demand.
Researching Students Day: Beutenberg Campus Invites Young People to Experiment
Jena, 14.04.2026 – On April 23, 2026, the Beutenberg Campus in Jena will open its doors for the “Forsche Schüler Tag”. Young people from the eighth grade onwards can come into direct contact with science and try out experiments in physics and the life sciences for themselves.
Star Rally for Sick Children: 63 Truckers Fulfill Children’s Dreams in Jena
A special kind of convoy will stop in Jena on April 24: During the “Trucker for Kids” star rally, drivers from all over Germany will provide 63 seriously ill children with a day full of unforgettable moments of happiness.
Coaching Legend in Jena: Felix Magath in Conversation at the Sportgymnasium
Football fans in Jena can look forward to a high-profile guest: German coaching legend Felix Magath will visit the Sportgymnasium Jena for a discussion evening on May 28, 2026, together with long-time kicker editor Harald Kaiser.
Science City Jena ahead of decisive home game: Braunschweig faces relegation
Jena, 14.04.2026. On this Tuesday evening, the Bundesliga basketball players of Science City Jena host the team from Braunschweig. For the guests from Niedersachsen, everything is at stake: a defeat could seal their relegation to the second division.