When does the event start?

The event starts on September 10, 2026, at 18:00.

How long does the evening last?

According to the event details, the program ends at 20:00.

Where does the event take place?

At the Natural History Museum Potsdam, Breite Straße 13, 14467 Potsdam.

What can visitors expect?

A moderated discussion with a film screening about East German national parks and the Green Belt.

What is the entrance fee?

A binding ticket price could not be confirmed.

Is the location easily accessible?

Yes, the Natural History Museum Potsdam is well accessible via the main station by train, tram, and bus.

The Table Silver of German Unity

Name: The Table Silver of German Unity – From East German National Parks to the Green Belt
Start: 2026-09-10T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-10T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Naturkundemuseum Potsdam

An evening about nature conservation, turning points, and the green heritage of unity

At the Natural History Museum Potsdam, history meets the present on September 10, 2026: The Table Silver of German Unity combines a moderated discussion with a film screening and focuses on those nature conservation ideas that emerged from a time of political upheaval in 1989/90. The evening is aimed at all those interested in environmental history, political education, and the unique audience atmosphere of a well-curated lecture format.

What makes this evening special

At the center is the journey from East German national parks to the Green Belt – a development that goes far beyond mere landscape description. It tells of administration, commitment, courage to make decisions and the question of how nature conservation became a visible part of German unity. In the museum, this topic creates a dense event atmosphere where knowledge, memory, and cinematic images intertwine.

Strong guests, clear classification

Among the announced guests are Prof. Michael Succow and Ulrich Meßner, with Dr. Ralf Forster moderating the evening. The event connects to the historical significance of the national park idea and situates it within contemporary social and ecological debates. This depth appeals to an audience that values well-founded content and vivid event planning.

The venue: Natural History Museum Potsdam as a fitting frame

The address Breite Straße 13 in Potsdam provides the ideal setting for an evening about nature, protected areas, and landscapes. The Natural History Museum is known as a venue with cultural appeal and is well embedded in the city center. This creates a calm, focused event experience with a short commute and clear orientation for visitors.

Who will benefit from attending

The format appeals to guests who wish to experience lectures with historical depth, filmic complements, and political education in a compact evening program. Those interested in national parks, the history of nature conservation, and Brandenburg's role in the environmental context will find an evening rich in informative value and atmospheric density.

Conclusion: Those who want to experience the connection between history, nature, and political memory live should mark September 10, 2026, in Potsdam for an evening of substance, conversation, and special presence. Be sure to save the date and enjoy the live event experience.