Preparation Formalities upon Arrival Life in Potsdam Accommodations Learning German Cultural Activities Sports Health / Emergency Driver's License Family and Children Departure Doctoral Students Hosting a Guest Sponsorship Programme News Imprint Home | Service | Contact | Travelling to Potsdam | Academic Institutions deutsche Version Cultural Activities General Information Sights to See and Tourist Activities Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg -Visitor Center Theatre Hans Otto Theater Potsdam (HOT) – city theatre on the lake Kabarett Obelisk e.V. – political cabaret Theaterschiff Potsdam – theatre, cabaret, concerts, dance T-Werk – international theatre and center for theatre pedagogy Music and Concerts Fabrik Potsdam – International Centre for Dance and Movement Art Musikfestspiele Sanssouci – classical concerts in historical locations Lindenpark e.V. – live music and parties, events for children Nikolaisaal – the concert and event house of the capital city Walhalla – musical and culinary events Waschhaus – concerts, art exhibits, readings Museums Film Museum Potsdam – film history from Babelsberg and the world Filmpark Babelsberg – a look behind the curtains of film and television production Natural History Museum – the animal and plant world in Brandenburg Biosphere Potsdam – tropical gardens, exhibits, events Exploratorium – a scientific hands-on world for children Potsdam museum - local Potsdam historic museum Cinema Film Museum Thalia Arthouse UCI Kino Click here for an online cinema guide: www.kino-potsdam.de Please see the local newspapers or the following links for up-to-date event planners: Potsdam events Event Calendar Potsdam Tourist and Sightseeing Events Berlin tip Berlin Zitty – the city magazine Berlin Online Cultural Activities at the University of Potsdam University Choir Campus Cantabile – symphonic works from the Baroque period and the 20th century, rehearsals take place every Tuesday, 19h, in the cafeteria, Am Neuen Palais, House 12. For more information, please contact: Tel. +49.331.9772686 chor@rz.uni-potsdam.de University orchestra Sinfonietta Potsdam – classical orchestra repertoire, rehearsals take place every Monday, 19h, in the cafeteria, Am Neuen Palais, House 12. For more information, please contact: Tel. +49.331.9772686 orch@rz.uni-potsdam.de Lokal Erasmus Inititative English Drama Group UNIDRAM – festival for young theatre in Europe For a list of further cultural activities at the University of Potsdam, please refer here. For the event calendar for the university, please see here.