# Readings in Berlin coming up Readings in Berlin coming up, Monday 26 October to Thursday 24 December: 34 events, among them 22 in talks and readings, 11 in kids and family and 1 in comedy. ## When - [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/today/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 6 - [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/tomorrow/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 7 - [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/weekend/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 6 - [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 20 - [Monday 26 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-26/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 6 - [Tuesday 27 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-27/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 7 - [Wednesday 28 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-28/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Thursday 29 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-29/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 4 - [Friday 30 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-30/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 4 - [Saturday 31 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-31/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 3 - [Sunday 1 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-01/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Monday 2 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-02/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Tuesday 3 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-03/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 4 - [Wednesday 4 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-04/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Thursday 5 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-05/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Friday 6 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-06/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 3 - [Saturday 7 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-07/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 3 - [Sunday 8 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-08/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Monday 9 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-09/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Tuesday 10 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-10/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Wednesday 11 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-11/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 3 - [Thursday 12 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-12/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Friday 13 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-13/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Saturday 14 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-14/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Sunday 15 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-15/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Monday 16 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-16/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Tuesday 17 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-17/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 3 - [Wednesday 18 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-18/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Thursday 19 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-19/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Friday 20 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-20/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Saturday 21 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-21/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Sunday 22 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-22/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Monday 23 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-23/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Tuesday 24 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-24/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Wednesday 25 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-25/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Thursday 26 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-26/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [Friday 27 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-27/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Saturday 28 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-28/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Sunday 29 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-29/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 - [Monday 30 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-30/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 1 ## Where - [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 34 - [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 9 ## What - [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/?format=markdown): 13,495 - [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/best/?format=markdown): 108 - [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/concerts/?format=markdown): 1,055 - [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/theatre/?format=markdown): 467 - [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/party-club/?format=markdown): 672 - [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/comedy/?format=markdown): 215 - [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/film/?format=markdown): 382 - [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 754 - [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 119 - [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 1,118 - [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/dance/?format=markdown): 38 - [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/food-drink/?format=markdown): 120 - [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/markets/?format=markdown): 71 - [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/tours/?format=markdown): 603 - [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 126 - [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/kids-family/?format=markdown): 464 - [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 1,041 - [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/sport/?format=markdown): 191 - [Demos](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/demos/?format=markdown): 113 - [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/worship/?format=markdown): 206 - [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/society/?format=markdown): 1,080 - [History](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/history/?format=markdown): 834 - [Art](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/art/?format=markdown): 1,280 - [Nazi era](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/history/nazi-era/?format=markdown): 72 - [Jewish culture](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/society/jewish-culture/?format=markdown): 3 - [Music](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/music/?format=markdown): 1,793 - [Berlin history](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/history/berlin/?format=markdown): 115 - [Crafts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/art/crafts/?format=markdown): 136 - [Science](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/science/?format=markdown): 296 - [Health](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/society/health/?format=markdown): 22 - [Physics](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/science/physics/?format=markdown): 14 - [Class](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/society/class/?format=markdown): 3 ## Monday 26 October - 14:45 Leseclub — Kurt-Tucholsky-Bibliothek in Mitte — Free — The Leseclub is a free programme where children aged 6 to 12 discover the joy of reading and playfully broaden their world. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/leseclub-13201/ - 16:00 Mitmach-Nachmittag mit Tante Milli Tausendgrün — Bibliothek Karow — Free — "Mitmach-Nachmittag mit Tante Milli Tausendgrün" is a children's afternoon at the Stadtteilbibliothek Karow featuring reading aloud, marveling, and crafts. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/mitmach-nachmittag-mit-tante-milli-tausendgrun-16454/ - 16:30 Vorlesestunde in der Bibliothek im Märkischen Viertel — Bibliothek im Märkischen Viertel in Reinickendorf — A story-reading hour for children aged 4 to 8 at the Bibliothek im Märkischen Viertel library in Reinickendorf. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/vorlesestunde-in-der-bibliothek-im-markischen-viertel-24143/ - 16:30 Vorlesestunde in der Bibliothek am Schäfersee — Bibliothek am Schäfersee in Reinickendorf — A story-reading hour at the Bibliothek am Schäfersee library in Reinickendorf, Berlin. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/vorlesestunde-in-der-bibliothek-am-schafersee-24142/ - 19:30 MEIN BERLIN – MEIN LEBEN - Leseperformance mit Ulli Zelle — Renaissance-Theater Berlin — "MEIN BERLIN – MEIN LEBEN" is a reading performance in the Bruckner Foyer of the Renaissance-Theater Berlin. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/mein-berlin-mein-leben-leseperformance-mit-ulli-zelle-16463/ - until 21 Dec Wir lesen vor — Stadtteilbibliothek Erich Weinert — Free — “Wir lesen vor” is a read-aloud session at the Stadtteilbibliothek Erich-Weinert, a neighbourhood branch of the district libraries. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/wir-lesen-vor-15719/ ## Tuesday 27 October - 19:00 Lesung mit Anna Schapiro — Mittelpunktbibliothek Köpenick Alter Markt — Free — An evening reading for adults with Anna Schapiro as part of the series »Jüdisches Leben heute«. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-anna-schapiro-28928/ - 19:00 Lesung mit Anna Schapiro — Mittelpunktbibliothek Treptow Alte Feuerwache — An evening reading for adults with author Anna Schapiro as part of the series »Jüdisches Leben heute«. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-anna-schapiro-28934/ - 17:00 Fenster zur Welt: "Muskeln aus Plastik" Lesung und Gespräch mit Kay Matter — Zoom Online-Meeting — "Muskeln aus Plastik" is a reading followed by a talk, part of the "Fenster zur Welt" series and held as an online event via Zoom. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/fenster-zur-welt-muskeln-aus-plastik-lesung-und-gesprach-mit-34123/ - 19:30 Gemeinsamer Besuch der Lesung von Christina Clemm - Ein ungehaltenes Plädoyer im Staatstheater Nürnberg — Deutscher Juristinnenbund — The German Women Lawyers' Association, regional group North Bavaria, invites people to attend together a reading by Christina Clemm with a conversation at the … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/gemeinsamer-besuch-der-lesung-von-christina-clemm-ein-ungeha-29659/ - 17:00 Lesetraining | 1.-3. Klasse — AGB | Kinder- und Jugendbibliothek — At the reading training, children in grades 1 to 3 practise reading German for 15 minutes in a quarter-hour slot. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesetraining-1-3-klasse-40568/ - 18:00 Lesetraining | 4.-7. Klasse — AGB | Kinder- und Jugendbibliothek — The reading training for children and young people in grades 4 to 7 offers a 20-minute one-on-one session to practise reading and better understand texts. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesetraining-4-7-klasse-40569/ ## Thursday 29 October - 19:00 Lesung mit Autorin Katja Lange-Müller — Mittelpunktbibliothek Köpenick Alter Markt — Free — Author Katja Lange-Müller reads from her novel "Unser Ole". — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-autorin-katja-lange-muller-28929/ - 19:00 Lesung mit Autorin Katja Lange-Müller — Mittelpunktbibliothek Treptow Alte Feuerwache — Free — The Mittelpunktbibliothek Treptow invites visitors to a reading with the author Katja Lange-Müller. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-autorin-katja-lange-muller-28935/ - 19:30 »Zeitlang« – Lesung & Gespräch mit Claudia Klischat & Donata Rigg — Brotfabrik — A reading and talk at the Brotfabrik in Berlin-Weißensee. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/zeitlang-lesung-gesprach-mit-claudia-klischat-donata-rigg-16542/ ## Friday 30 October - 01:00 Autorenlesung: "Wanda" mit Annika Scheffel (Azubi Wochen) — Wolfdietrich-Schnurre-Bibliothek — Free — An author reading from the book "Wanda", part of the Azubi Wochen, for young people aged 11 and up. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/autorenlesung-wanda-mit-annika-scheffel-azubi-wochen-3028/ - 01:00 Performance-Lesung: „Working Class Daughters. Über Klasse sprechen“ — StbMitte — Free — A performative reading based on the book „Working Class Daughters. Über Klasse sprechen“. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/performance-lesung-working-class-daughters-uber-klasse-sprec-3029/ - 19:30 Edition Rugerup und Edition Monhardt im Zauberberg — Der Zauberberg — 10 € — A joint reading evening with the two publishers Edition Rugerup and Edition Monhardt at the Zauberberg bookshop. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/edition-rugerup-und-edition-monhardt-im-zauberberg-14352/ ## Saturday 31 October - 18:00 „Große Musik“ mit Christoph Ransmayr & HANGARMUSIK — Camaro Haus — 15 € — HANGARMUSIK and the Camaro Stiftung invite guests to a special evening of readings and music. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/groe-musik-mit-christoph-ransmayr-hangarmusik-24419/ - 10:30 Vorlesen mit Safak Sengül — Bruno-Loesche-Bibliothek — „Vorlesen mit Safak Sengül“ is an event at which children are read to. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/vorlesen-mit-safak-sengul-28801/ ## Tuesday 3 November - 18:00 Lesung | Dieter Hacker: “Budenzauber. Von einem der auszog, Künstler zu werden” — Zitadelle Spandau — Free — Dieter Hacker reads from his still unpublished novel manuscript „Budenzauber. Von einem der auszog, Künstler zu werden“ in the exhibition „Windstille Nacht“ … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesung-dieter-hacker-budenzauber-von-einem-der-auszog-kunstl-24425/ - 20:00 Lesung die lesebühne LSD - liebe statt drogen — Schokoladen — The reading is an evening by the Lesebühne LSD – Liebe Statt Drogen, one of Berlin's best-known reading stages. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesung-die-lesebuhne-lsd-liebe-statt-drogen-23963/ - 16:00 Buch- und Bastelclub — Stadtteilbibliothek Alt-Treptow Manfred Bofinger — A club for children aged around 7 to 10, where stories are read aloud, listeners dive into exciting tales and bookmarks are crafted – and much more. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/buch-und-bastelclub-33074/ ## Wednesday 4 November - 18:00 Ditha Brickwell liest aus ihren neuesten Werken — Kladow Forum — Free — Ditha Brickwell reads from two of her most important novels, which also have a little to do with Kladow, at Kladower Forum, capping the evening with a … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/ditha-brickwell-liest-aus-ihren-neuesten-werken-26240/ ## Thursday 5 November - 16:00 Familiendonnerstag — Berliner Büchertisch Gneisenau — Free — Familiendonnerstag (Family Thursday) invites children and their families to a varied afternoon featuring readings, Kamishibai paper-theatre performances, … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/familiendonnerstag-21883/ ## Friday 6 November - 16:00 Schlaf schön Schaf: die Show — Margarete-Kubicka-Bibliothek — Free — "Schlaf schön Schaf: die Show" is a musical participatory reading for families with children aged 3 to 7. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/schlaf-schon-schaf-die-show-33048/ - 19:30 Plasmática Fantástica <3 — Haus der Kulturen der Welt — Free — Plasmática Fantástica <3 is a reading with sound essay by artist Nicole L’Huillier. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/plasmatica-fantastica-3-8353/ ## Saturday 7 November - 20:30 Lesershow Revival – Eine Lesebühne kehrt zurück! — Mastul — Free — A reading stage with texts and songs is returning to the Mastul. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesershow-revival-eine-lesebuhne-kehrt-zuruck-23563/ ## Sunday 8 November - 18:00 Nie wieder! — GRIPS Theater — 10 € — "Nie wieder!" is a musical reading in remembrance of the victims of the Nazi dictatorship. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/nie-wieder-4635/ ## Monday 9 November - 19:30 LESEDÜNE — SO36 — 10,70 € — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/lesedune-8388/ ## Tuesday 10 November - 16:30 Vorlesestunde von Lesewelt Berlin e.V. für Kinder in der Ingeborg-Drewitz-Bibliothek — Gottfried-Benn-Bibliothek — Free — A reading hour for children aged 4 and up, where volunteer readers read aloud to the children. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/vorlesestunde-von-lesewelt-berlin-ev-fur-kinder-in-der-ingeb-28815/ ## Wednesday 11 November - 19:00 Meral Kureyshi: Im Meer waren wir nie — Grüner Salon — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/meral-kureyshi-im-meer-waren-wir-nie-288/ - 18:00 Die Lesereihe „Live bei Kleist“ präsentiert: Renate Zimmermann - „Bibliothekarin läuft“ — Heinrich-von-Kleist-Bibliothek — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/die-lesereihe-live-bei-kleist-prasentiert-renate-zimmermann-2592/ ## Friday 20 November - 18:00 Silent Reading Club — Bezirkszentralbibliothek Mark Twain — Free — The Silent Reading Club is a monthly meetup at the Mark Twain library where everyone reads their own reading material together in silence, be it a book, … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/silent-reading-club-16326/