# Readings in Berlin this week Readings in Berlin this week, Monday 26 October to Sunday 1 November: 17 events, among them 14 in talks and readings and 3 in kids and family. ## When - [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/today/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [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): 17 - [Monday 26 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-10-26/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 2 - [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): 2 - [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 ## Where - [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 17 - [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/week/literature/reading/?format=markdown): 5 ## What - [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/?format=markdown): 5,033 - [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/best/?format=markdown): 71 - [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/concerts/?format=markdown): 420 - [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 239 - [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/party-club/?format=markdown): 405 - [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/comedy/?format=markdown): 135 - [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/film/?format=markdown): 282 - [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 693 - [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 65 - [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 551 - [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/dance/?format=markdown): 20 - [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/food-drink/?format=markdown): 95 - [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/markets/?format=markdown): 57 - [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/tours/?format=markdown): 364 - [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 97 - [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/kids-family/?format=markdown): 293 - [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 659 - [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/sport/?format=markdown): 102 - [Demos](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/demos/?format=markdown): 62 - [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/worship/?format=markdown): 144 - [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/society/?format=markdown): 620 - [Jewish culture](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/society/jewish-culture/?format=markdown): 3 - [History](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/history/?format=markdown): 558 - [Music](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/music/?format=markdown): 873 - [Berlin history](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/history/berlin/?format=markdown): 88 - [Health](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/society/health/?format=markdown): 12 - [Class](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/society/class/?format=markdown): 3 ## Monday 26 October - 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/ ## Wednesday 28 October - 11:00 Silent Reading Party — Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek (AGB) — A Silent Reading Party turns the salon into one giant living room for quiet reading together – each on their own and all at once. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/events/silent-reading-party-45597/ ## 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/