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Hikers walk on a hiking path along vineyards during the red wine hike taking place today, Saturday and Sunday in Freinsheim.

Freinsheim offers red wine hike to vineyard today through Sunday

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The wine growing community of Freinsheim will sponsor its traditional red wine hike today, Saturday and Sunday. Organizers promise that visitors will be able to enjoy fresh air, culinary specialties and fine red wines.

January 19, 2017 ×

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Museum displays paper objects
The museum Pfalzgalerie, Am Museumsplatz 1 in Kaiserslautern presents a special exhibition, “Layer for Layer,” with 50 paper objects and drawings by Sophie Cassada through Jan. 31. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays. For details, visit www.mpk.de.

Was ist los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 20, 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.

January 19, 2017 ×

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Mark Your Calendar – Jan. 20, 2017

Events » Winterfest will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. today at Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810. Beat the winter blues with family fun! This fun and festive event includes crafts, movies, music and more. Open to all ages; no registration required. » Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month events will […]

January 19, 2017 ×

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Superstitious people fear Friday the 13th

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Today is Friday the 13th. Superstitious people are afraid of this day. They see it as a day of bad luck. Some don’t even want to leave their house so nothing can happen to them.

January 12, 2017 ×

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Irish dance show in Kaiserslautern
Ramstein-Miesenbach’s culture center, Haus des Buergers, presents “Danceperados of Ireland” performing an Irish step dance show at 8 p.m. Thursday. Tickets range from €35 to €44. For more information, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de or call 06371-592-220.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 13, 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.

January 12, 2017 ×

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Mark Your Calendar – Jan. 13, 2017

Events » Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation invites you to attend a community expo from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Kazabra Club on Vogelweh. Meet local representatives from throughout the community, learn about Family and MWR services and programs, make new friends and become acquainted with your new […]

January 12, 2017 ×

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Mark Your Calendar – Jan. 6, 2017

Events » Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation invites you to attend a community expo from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Kazabra Club on Vogelweh. Meet local representatives from throughout the community, learn about Family and MWR services and programs, make new friends and become acquainted with your […]

January 6, 2017 ×

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Haensel und Gretel in Kaiserslautern
The Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern presents “Haensel und Gretel,” a fairy tale play for families by Engelbert Humperdinck in German, at 3 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 13 and 21, and 6 p.m. Feb. 19. For more information, vivist www.pfalztheater.de or call 0631-3675-209.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 6, 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.

January 6, 2017 ×

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Children disguised as the three holy kings come to people’s doors from after Christmas through today. After singing, they leave a blessing above the door.

Germans observe Three Kings Day today

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

From after Christmas until late January, children disguised as the three holy kings can be seen walking from house to house in the KMC. They have paper crowns on their head and carry a big golden star on a pole. They sing, pray and ask for charity collections for their parish.

January 6, 2017 ×

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New Year’s resolutions to help KMC stay safe

by Heidi Porter 86th Mission Support Group

As the community misconduct specialist, I deal with many problems service members face that could be easily resolved by some precautionary measure and common sense behavior.

January 6, 2017 ×