A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 6th December, 2014 at 2pm.
The tour starts in front of the Vortaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
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A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 6th December, 2014 at 2pm.
The tour starts in front of the Vortaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
The Verbraucherzentrale (consumers’ association) will be offering individual energy saving consultations in the Rathaus in Oberursel on Thursday, 4th December, 2014.
Appointments cost €5 for 30 minutes, and €2.50 for each 15 minutes after that. They need to be arranged in advance by calling 06171 502-310.
Friday night is music night at Musikhalle Portstraße, located near the U-Bahn stop “Altstadt”.
On Friday, 5th December, 2014 there will be Country-Pop with “Charly” at 8pm.
Entry costs €5, with free entry for school children and students.
Tuesday night is film night at Bluebox Portstraße, located near the U-Bahn stop “Altstadt”.
As the organisation is not a commercial cinema, they are not allowed to advertise which film will be shown in advance. For Tuesday, 2nd December, 2014, we are told that it will be a melodrama. If you do want to know which film will be shown then call 06171 636930 and they will tell you.
The showing starts at 9pm.
The 2014 Christmas Market (Weihnachtsmarkt) in Oberursel starts on Thursday, 27th November and continues until Sunday, 30th November.
The market is open Thursday 4pm-9pm, Friday 2pm-10pm, Saturday 12pm-10pm and Sunday 12pm-9pm, and takes place in front of the town hall (Rathausplatz), along the “Vorstadt” and “Strackgasse”, and on the market square (“Marktplatz”) with over 100 stands in total.
The Marktplatz is the location for the “middle-ages” market, whereas a miniature steam train will be offering rides on the Rathausplatz. [Read more…]
A 3,000 step walk for senior citizens is taking place in Stierstadt on Tuesday, 25th November, 2014.
To take part, be at the bus stop “Altes Rathaus” in Stierstadt at 3pm.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering an afternoon of Bingo on Wednesday, 26th November, 2014 between 3.15pm and 5pm in the cantine of the town hall.
Anyone who is interested is invited to come along and try their luck!
Friday night is music night at Musikhalle Portstraße, located near the U-Bahn stop “Altstadt”.
On Friday, 28th November, 2014, the “Newcomer TV Night” is being held with the following bands playing:
Doors open at 8pm for a 8.30pm start and entry costs €2.
Tuesday night is film night at Bluebox Portstraße, located near the U-Bahn stop “Altstadt”.
To highlight the situation of refugees in Germany, they will be showing the film “Wadim” on Tuesday, 25th November, 2014 at 9pm.
The documentary shows the tragic life of a boy who grew up in Germany and looks at the pressures that people without the right to permanently stay in the country are under.
At the end of 2013 over 95,000 people were living in Germany with the status of being “tolerated”. This means that their repatriation has been deferred but they live in fear that one day it will be their turn to be returned to their country of origin.
Congratulations to Herr Heinrich Modes in Oberursel who is 90 years old today.
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