Germany

Artist Impression - Paul Klee - Senecio

Paul Klee is considered both a German and Swiss artist. His art is not easy to classify. He liked to experiment with styles and materials and ignore rules and popular fashion.

Artist Impression - Paul Klee - Underwater Garden

Paul Klee is considered both a German and Swiss artist. His art is not easy to classify. He liked to experiment with styles and materials and ignore rules and popular fashion.

Artist Impression - Paul Klee - Precious Stones

Paul Klee is considered both a German and Swiss artist. His art is not easy to classify. He liked to experiment with styles and materials and ignore rules and popular fashion.

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Artist Impression - Paul Klee - 1914

Paul Klee is considered both a German and Swiss artist. His art is not easy to classify. He liked to experiment with styles and materials and ignore rules and popular fashion.

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10 Tips for Planning an Oktoberfest Party

Oktoberfest is fast approaching! Now is the time to start planning your 'German Day' with German food, beer, and merrymaking! Here are 10 tips for preparing your day!

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Traditional Alpine Hats

Also called a Tyrolean hat, the Alpine hat is the perfect accessory for an Oktoberfest Party! These hats come in a variety of styles and are used by German, Austrian and Swiss people. This cute paper version is so simple to make!

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Learn to Sing in German

If there is one song you are absolutely guaranteed to hear at an Oktoberfest celebration in Germany, it's 'Ein Prosit'. Music and festivities are interrupted every 20 minutes to play it and remind the crowd they are at the fest!

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Gluhwein Gift (Mulled Wine)

Use empty jars from the kitchen or use Mason jars to fill with the spices and sugar needed to make Gluhwein. Tie a little tag around the jar with the recipe for making Gluhwein. A stylish gift!

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Short Story – Beethoven’s Biography

Composer and pianist Ludwig Van Beethoven is considered by many as the greatest composer of all time.

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German Quiz 2

Test your knowledge of Germany!

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Oktober Fest Lunch

Celebrate October Fest with a typical German Lunch: Weisswurst and sauerkraut in a bun with loads of mustard.

Gluhwein Recipe

Glühwein is a warm spiced wine traiditional of Germany and Austria. It is the alternative to a cup of tea on a cold winter's day. A glass of Glühwein and a game of cards is a good activity for relaxation and social time.

Dreidel Game

How to make a Driedel and play the Driedel Game!

Apple Sauce for Oktoberfest

This is a great recipe to make any time of the year but especially in October in time for Oktoberfest! Everybody can join in peeling apples, grating lemon zest and reminiscing about other sauces around a large table.

Oktoberfest Party Ideas

Have some fun on Oktoberfest with your own party. Here a some great ides!

Oktober Fest Word Search

Celebrate Oktober Fest with this Word Search!

German Quiz 1

Test your knowledge of German culture! This activity is also suitable as a reminiscing activity for seniors from Germany.