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Was ist Los? July 28, 2017

Was ist Los? July 28, 2017

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

July 27, 2017 ×

Features, Lifestyle

Mark Your Calendar — July 21, 2017

Events Guided tours of the Abbey Church in Otterberg, in German, will be offered the first Sunday of each month. Interested participants will meet at 2:30 p.m. at the main entrance of the church. The one-hour long tour costs €3. The old smithy in Otterberg, Kirchstrasse, will be open to […]

July 20, 2017 ×

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Annweiler honors former British king July 28 to 30

Annweiler honors former British king July 28 to 30

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Annweiler at the foot of Trifels Castle will honor Richard the Lionheart of Brittany with a medieval fest July 28 to 30. The event will feature a medieval market, Viking camp, knights’ camp, vendors, jugglers, children’s activities and musical presentations in the historical part of Annweiler. Market activities with more […]

July 20, 2017 ×

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Graefenstein Castle hosts medieval fest

Graefenstein Castle hosts medieval fest

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Graefenstein Castle near Merzalben will be the stage for a medieval fest today through Sunday. The event, organized by the community of Merzalben and the Historica Vagantis medieval group, will feature knights, vendors, craftsmen, musical entertainment, show fights, fire shows and children’s activities. The medieval group Staufer Vassallen will demonstrate […]

July 20, 2017 ×

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Was ist los? — July 21, 2017

Was ist los? — July 21, 2017

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • Closed for summer vacation. The new play season begins with a theater fest Sept. 9. For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de. Kammgarn Kaiserslautern: […]

July 20, 2017 ×

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Mark Your Calendar — July 14, 2017

Events The Atlantic Academy will hold a brown bag luncheon as part of their ongoing series of events on entrepreneurship noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at their event location, Lauterstrasse 2 in Kaiserslautern. The luncheon titled “Challenges and Opportunities of Starting a Business in Germany” is for those who are […]

July 13, 2017 ×

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Was ist los? — July 14, 2017

Was ist los? — July 14, 2017

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • Closed for summer vacation. The new play season begins with a theater fest Sept. 9. For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de. Kammgarn Kaiserslautern: […]

July 13, 2017 ×

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Castle Jazz takes place July 21, 22 in Landstuhl

Castle Jazz takes place July 21, 22 in Landstuhl

by Willi Ningelgen
Unnerhaus Culture Club

The European “Burg Jazz” Music Festival Landstuhl will again fascinate with high quality world musicians performing big band jazz, rock, blues, Dixieland and pop music July 21 and 22. The Unnerhaus Culture Club will present its 20th anniversary jazz festival inside the atmospheric courtyard of Nanstein Castle. The club expects […]

July 13, 2017 ×

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Kaiserslautern holds “Get it all out” street theater festival

Kaiserslautern holds “Get it all out” street theater festival

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Kaiserslautern’s 11th annual street theater festival called “Alles muss raus,” Get it all out, will take place today through Sunday in the city center. The Lebenshilfe Kaiserslautern (an association for disabled persons) will sponsor the event in cooperation with Lebenshilfe Arts and Culture, the city of Kaiserslautern and the Rheinland-Pfalz […]

July 13, 2017 ×

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Man on the street: What is some good advice for newcomers arriving in the Kaiserslautern Military Community?

Man on the street: What is some good advice for newcomers arriving in the Kaiserslautern Military Community?

Interviews and photos by Thomas Warner
contributing writer

Spc. Jasmarie Maldonado “I would explore all your options for travel … don’t just stay in Germany. There are a lot of beautiful, interesting places out there to see.” Maj. Josh Zeldin “Get out amongst the community here and try to blend in so you are not just living among […]

July 6, 2017 ×