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Learning through play: Young people navigate local challenges in Erfurt

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On 28 May 2024, Culture Goes Europe (CGE) hosted a dynamic gameplay session at Saline34 in Erfurt, bringing together a diverse group of young people to explore local and global challenges through collaborative simulation. The session, part of CGE’s ongoing commitment to civic education and participatory learning, offered participants an opportunity to engage with complex […]

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Game on in Erfurt: Azubis from Suhl explore civic challenges through play

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On May 5, 2024, Culture Goes Europe (CGE) hosted a group of apprentices from Suhl for an engaging educational game session at Saline34 in Erfurt. The afternoon was part of CGE’s ongoing efforts to create meaningful learning experiences for young people through play, participation, and reflection. The group was introduced to a game-based activity designed

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Playing for change: Youth explore power and inclusion through gameplay in Orrefors

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On May 29, 2024, during the “Shared Space, Shared Future” youth exchange in Orrefors, Sweden, participants came together for an afternoon of experiential learning through game play. Held in the heart of the Swedish countryside, the session offered a playful yet thought-provoking dive into themes of power dynamics, community inclusion, and collective decision-making. Facilitated by

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Youth work in action: A powerful day of learning and exchange at CGE // EU4YOUTH2ACT

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On June 27, 2025, CGE proudly hosted a national pilot workshop in Erfurt as part of the EU4YOUTH2ACT project — and what a day it was! Bringing together passionate youth workers and educators from across Germany, the event created a vibrant space for learning, reflection, and connection. Held at our cozy and collaborative headquarters, the

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Exploring Inclusive & Innovative Hubs of Split-Dalmatia County: 3rd TNISIHUB Meeting, and Transnational Exchange in Split, Croatia // TASK4ISI

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We are pleased to report on the successful conclusion of the Steering Committee Meeting, Press Conference, 3rd TNISIHUB Meeting, and Transnational Exchange held on June 5th and 6th, 2025, in Split, Croatia, as a key component of the TASK4ISI project. This significant gathering, hosted by Public Institution RERA S.D. for Coordination and Development of Split-Dalmatia

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Rooted in Creativity: ART’kademie Inspiring Start

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Two Saturdays ago, May 31st, a vibrant community of creatives, nature lovers, and curious minds came together for the kick-off of ART’kademie –a participatory arts initiative within the framework of the New Inherit project, coordinated by Culture Goes Europe (CGE) and our cultural ambassadors, and hosted at the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar. This

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Building peace together: “The Missing Peace” projects from the Berlin Conference

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Our recent conference “Shared space, shared future?” in Berlin was an extraordinary opportunity to bring together brilliant minds from across Europe to discuss crucial topics such as missing peace, conflict resolution, and human rights. During the event, we were delighted to present the diverse activities of our “The Missing Peace” project through an engaging “poster

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Forgotten place, August-Frölich-Platz: Where Citizens Reclaim the Right to the City

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Once a traffic-choked corner in Weimar, August-Frölich-Platz is slowly becoming something else—a living laboratory for participatory urbanism, where local residents, children, artists, and activists are challenging traditional models of city planning from the ground up. Rooted in principles from critical theory, the Citizen Initiative for August-Frölich-Platz unfolding here pushes back against the idea that urban

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Third Session of Our Book Club: Exploring The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

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Last Thursday, May 22nd, we held the third session of our book club — and this time, we took on one of the most urgent and far-reaching topics of our digital age: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff. Set in the warm and familiar space of Oma Lilo, our discussion focused on the book’s central argument

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