Gender im Klassenzimmer: Wie gehen wir damit um? Gender in the German language is a complicated topic with several layers. In German, there is what is called “grammatical gender,” which is often confusingly combined with human genders. Nowadays, there are big political debates about gender in society and several German learners identify as trans or […]
Savor a home-cooked German Mittagessen every second Tuesday of the month at Stammtisch Curbside. Pick up your meal-to-go at the GAI between 11:30 a.m. and noon. Reservations are required—please call the office at 651-222-7027 or email office@gaimn.org by 3 p.m. on the Wednesday before Stammtisch to reserve your meal. $14 includes a meal and dessert.
KABARET FALL FUNDRAISER Join us at the historic Schmidt Brewery Rathskeller for our inaugural fall fundraiser—Kabaret! We’ll celebrate with a social hour reception and silent auction, a three course German dinner, amazing cabaret performances from some of the Twin Cities’ top theater talent, all in support of the Germanic-American Institute. •••• Thursday, October 12, […]
Join the Haus & Grounds volunteers every second Saturday, from 9 a.m. to noon, to help maintain our beautiful mansion. Projects range from routine maintenance and repairs to planting spring flowers and raking fall leaves. Join our amazing crew for a work session and stay for lunch a beer! Contact Jim Gruetzman at jgruetzman@gaimn.org for more […]
This German language club meets on the third Wednesday of the month at the GAI. Founded in 1979, the Sprachklub offers community members an opportunity to speak German in an informal, congenial setting, regardless of level of proficiency. A variety of topics are presented, and fluency ranges from a working knowledge of German to native […]
Just in time for the cool fall weather, sommelier and German Wine Ambassador Amy Waller is back at the GAI to walk you through the exciting (and delicious) world of German red wine grapes. In this tasting, we'll explore the diverse spectrum of German red grapes including Lemberger, Spätburgunder and Trollinger from around the country. […]
Order pick-up: Tuesday, November 28 from 3:30 to 4:30 Prepare for the holidays and support Kinderstube German Immersion School with your order of Bachman's beautiful winter greens, poinsettias, and wreaths. In addition, stock up on sweet and savory treats from Ruhland’s Strudel Haus. The Strudel come frozen and are perfect for holiday entertaining or a […]
Ticket sales now open! Ranging from madcap humor to hard hitting topics, the Twin Cities German Film Festival highlights the German capital city of Berlin. Showing at the The Main Cinema (formerly St. Anthony Main Theatre) in Minneapolis. Concessions at the theater include beer and wine in addition to popcorn and candy. All films except […]
