When does the event take place?

On June 10, 2026. The exact time is currently unknown.

What can visitors expect?

A relaxing reading from the book by Franz Hessel, presented by Franziska Melzer.

Is the event accessible for people with disabilities?

Please contact the library for information regarding accessibility.

Will the event take place indoors?

Yes, the reading will take place in the Main Library at the Canal.

Literary Lunch Break in Potsdam on June 10

Name: Lunch Package: Literature at Noon
Start: 2026-06-10T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-10T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Hauptbibliothek am Kanal

Venue Type

Inside

The City and Regional Library of Potsdam cordially invites you to a literary lunch break of a special kind. On June 10, 2026, Franziska Melzer from the renowned Hans Otto Theater will give an impressive reading, during which she will present excerpts from the work Walking in Berlin by Franz Hessel.

This event takes place in the Main Library at the Canal. It offers you the opportunity to listen to the fascinating narrative art of Hessel in the relaxed atmosphere of the library while exploring the vibrant cityscape of Berlin through his eyes. Franz Hessel, a famous flâneur and writer, takes his readers on a journey through the streets and squares of the capital.

The reading offers not only literature enthusiasts but also anyone looking for an inspiring break filled with thought-provoking ideas, a rejuvenating pause from everyday life. Make yourself comfortable and let Franziska Melzer's voice transport you into Hessel's world.

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