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Bonnections Guest Blog Post
By Joe Tamblyn
Joe wrote below letter to a friend in the United States on November 9, the day after the presidential elections. He shared his reflections on Trump's surprise victory and the rise of ring-wing xenophobic populism with our...
The Times They Are A-Changin – Stories about CHANGE and NEW BEGINNINGS
"Change and new beginnings" will be the theme of our next Bonnections book club reading at Bonn's Central Library on November 2nd.
US-singer songwriter Bob Dylan has been rewarded with the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is the first musician...
PoetryPolis – Multilingual Poetry Slam: Call for Entries
How does HOPE sound in your languge ?
A Feeling - Your Language - Four Minutes
PoetryPolis is an annual multilingual poetry slam co-organized by the Literaturhaus Bonn .
This year's PoetryPolis theme will be HOPE. If you want to participate, please submit your written entry...
MUSICAL AWAKENING – Intercultural Reading with Canadian Violinist Ryan Howland
“I think that one of these days…you’re going ot have to find out where you want to go. And then you have to start going there.” - Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
Bonnections proudly presents Ryan Howland at our...
Intercultural Reading – Discovery of Unknown World Explorers
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta
"Unknown world explorers" is the theme of our next intercultural book club meeting on Sept. 7 at Bonn's Central Library (youth library). The multilingual reading...
Bonnections Summer Fest: Music and Dance Across Borders
Join us tomorrow afternoon and enjoy music from around the world, connect and dance with new neighbors and get the scoop on what’s going at the city lab in Bonn-Beuel. Feel free to stop by with family and friends any...
Bonnections brings Mediterranean flavor and travel tales to BonnLab’s Summer Fest
Summer has finally arrived! Let's connect, meet new neighbors and celebrate the summer in the city at the 2nd BonnLab opening party this Saturday from 2 to 10 p.m. Come and immerse in a Mediterranean atmosphere and enjoy a feeling of being...
#BonnVoyage – August Book Club Meeting
"The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” – Saint Augustine
August is the world's busiest travel month. You are invited to join us for an “off the beaten page” evening with travel...
Sustainability BarCamp translates to C-ome A-and M-eet P-eople (or #NCBN16 #Bonn)
Kole Odutola is a Bonnections friend, US-Nigerian poet and development communications scholar, who teaches Yoruba at the University of Florida, Gainsville. He wrote this guest blog post after attending Bonn's first sustainabilty bar camp last Friday.
By Kole Odutola
Let me start this...
Delicious Stories – July Book Club Meeting
#UnitedTastesOfBonn
Please join us for a delicious evening with stories about the international food culture and the art of cooking at our next book club meeting on July 6th. The intercultural reading at Bonn's Central Library is free of charge and...