UPCOMING EVENTS
Events are open to the public unless otherwise noted. Location is 1700 Moss Street in New Orleans unless otherwise specified. The Deutsches Haus on Moss Street opened November 18, 2018, which was also the 90th Anniversary of Deutsches Haus! (link to map)
DECEMBER 2019
Quarterly Membership Meeting. Thursday, December 5, 7:00 pm.
Game Night. Friday, December 6, 6:30 pm-10:00 pm. A night of modern board games at the Haus. Make new friends and bring your current group. Games such as Codenames, Coup, and Sheriff of Nottingham typically last around 30 min. Drop in and out as you please! No experience
needed! Bring your own games to show. Families welcome. In the Deutsches Haus Bier Stube.
Winterfest. Saturday, December 7, 6 pm. Fabulous fundraising event for the Crescent City Homebrewers. Open to public for $30 admission. Food additional. *More Info*
Christmas Party. Sunday, December 8, 11:30 am. Visits by JoJo the Clown, the ChristKind and Saint Nicholas! *More Info and Tickets*
Kino. Wednesday, December 11, 6:30pm. Movie: Doublefeature – A Charlie Brown Christmas followed by Joyeux Noel. A Charlie Brown Christmas is cartoonist Charles Schultz’s 1965 animated classic, shown in German. Joyeux Noel is an annual Deutsches Haus yuletide tradition. The film recreates the 1914 Miracle of WWI when English, French and German troops, stationed in their muddy trenches, laid down their arms to observe Christmas Eve. Screened in German with English sub-titles. Free and open to the public. Food and drink available for purchase.
Volunteer Party. Saturday, December 14, 7:30 pm. Deutsches Haus and Oktoberfest volunteers only.
German Conversation Night. Tuesday, December 17, 7 pm. (In the Beer Stube) A chance to practice speaking German. Event led by a teacher. Free, no registration required. Will repeat every month on 3rd Tuesday.
Wassailing at the Haus. Friday, December 20, 7 pm. Sing along with local opera and musical stars singing holiday favorites and taking audience requests. Voice students of Robert Wagner will lead the singing while he accompanies them. Food service will be available plus a full bar and speciality drinks such as glühwein (mulled wine) and hot chocolate. Free and open to the public.
The First Annual Christkindl Markt (Christmas Market). Saturday, December 21, 2019, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The Christkind and St. Nicholas will visit with children during the day. *More Info*
Trivia Night. Friday, December 27, 7:30 pm – Food service starts 6:30 pm. Free to play. Bring your team, come by and be a one person team, or join up with others to form a larger team. *More Info*
JANUARY 2020
A Viennese New Year. Saturday, January 4, 6:30 pm. A New Year’s Dinner Show featuring The Vienna Operetta Ensemble. *More Info and Tickets*
Board of Directors Elections – Meet the Candidates TownHall. Tuesday, January 21, 7:00 pm. For Members.
Board of Directors Election Night. Tuesday, January 28, 7:00 pm. (Members only)
Weekly Activities
German Language Classes – New class session starts in January *More Info*
Kinderchor (Children Chorus) Children’s German Choir. On a break for now.
Sangerchor (Singers’ Chorus) 1st and 3rd Monday.
Liederkranz Chor (German Folk Sing-A-Long) 2nd and 4th Monday, 7:30pm to 8:30. Open to the public, just for fun – just come and sing. With an emphasis of singing songs “auf deutsch”, the goal is to honor the German heritage that is remembered in old German folk songs, with perhaps a passing nod to more current German melodies. Meets in the Bier Stube .