Summer Event Embracing Diversity; Market's Second Season 2.2
In the heart of Schwalmtal, Germany, Market 2.2 is gearing up for a series of engaging events this August. These events, focusing on a variety of topics from precautions for aging to cultural evenings, are designed to bring together the young-at-heart and aging community.
Market 2.2 is an integral part of the funding project "Strengthening the participation of older people - against loneliness and social isolation."
Here's a rundown of some of the events happening this month:
- Tuesday, August 5th: An informative session on patient directives and powers of attorney will take place from 6 pm to 8 pm.
- Tuesday, August 12th: André Peeters from Zapuh Grenzland e.V. will discuss funeral precautions, funeral forms, and the design of funeral ceremonies from 5 pm.
- Wednesday, August 6th: The Rolling Forest School will be at the Waldniel Market Square from 11 am to 1 pm, offering a unique opportunity for grandparents and grandchildren to experience local wildlife up close with real animal specimens.
- Friday, August 9th: A herb walk with herb bundle making and learning about the symbolic and healing significance of plants will take place in Kaiserpark from 10 am to 2 pm.
- Tuesday, August 19th: A joint craft morning around the Children's Shooting Festival will take place from 10 am to 12 pm.
- The Children's Shooting Festival: This fun-filled event will take place on the market square on August 20th from 10 am to 2 pm. Registration is required at 02163/946-185.
- Movement Program at Kaiserpark Waldniel: Outdoor movement games will be offered on August 13th from 10 am to 12 pm, and a colorful program awaits visitors on August 14th from the same time. The meeting point for the movement program is the parking lot at Kaiserpark, Lange Straße.
- Special Cultural Evening: Dorothée Wirth and Helga Kleef will entertain with witty stories and jazzy saxophone sounds in the cozy inner courtyard of Market 2.2 on August 29th from 6 pm.
- Herb Consecration: On August 14th, a herb consecration to Maria Himmelfahrt will be celebrated at Market 2.2, guided by Klaus Müller from the Waldniel Heimatverein.
Admission for all events at Market 2.2 is free, and registrations and inquiries can be directed to Barbara Wenzel at 02163/946-195 or by email at [email protected].
For accurate and up-to-date information, checking Market 2.2’s official website, local event listings, or contacting their management directly would be recommended.
- The fashion-and-beauty enthusiasts might find the special cultural evening on August 29th promising, where Dorothée Wirth and Helga Kleef will perform witty stories and jazzy saxophone sounds.
- On August 14th, the home-and-garden lovers can attend the herb consecration to Maria Himmelfahrt at Market 2.2, guided by Klaus Müller from the Waldniel Heimatverein.
- During the Children's Shooting Festival on August 20th, the little ones can join various activities, while the adults can enjoy food-and-drink vendors around the market square.
- For those interested in outdoors and movement, the Movement Program at Kaiserpark Waldniel offers a fun series of games on August 13th and 14th.
- If staying active is a part of your pets' lifestyle, they can join the grandparents and grandchildren on a herb walk with herb bundle making on August 9th at Kaiserpark.
- Travelers passing by Schwalmtal, Germany, this August should not miss Market 2.2's engaging events, offering topics ranging from precautions for aging to cultural evenings.
- On Tuesday, August 12th, car owners can learn about funeral precautions, funeral forms, and the design of funeral ceremonies from André Peeters from Zapuh Grenzland e.V.
- In addition, market-goers can partake in shopping opportunities on various occasions, such as the craft morning around the Children's Shooting Festival on August 19th.
- Lastly, the events at Market 2.2 aim to foster relationships within the community, especially among the young-at-heart and aging population, as it is an integral part of the funding project "Strengthening the participation of older people - against loneliness and social isolation."
