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Two children playing with a long cardboard tube – creative use of everyday materials at the after-school care center
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Offener Brief an die Bürgerinnen und Bürger der Stadt Halle sowie an die Medien

Seit dieser Woche stehen die Einrichtungen und Angebote der über 30 Träger der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe in unserer Stadt…

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Family Centre

Vorlesepat:innen des Familienzentrums lesen zum bundesweiten Vorlesetag

Vorlesepat:innen des Familienzentrums nehmen Kita- und Hortgruppen in spannende Geschichten mit und die Kinder lernen…

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TiQ Youth Club

Lange TiQ-Abende im November

Der Jugendclub TiQ testet im November lange Freitagabende für die ältere Zielgruppe ab 16 Jahren aus.

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Science

Donations for the preservation of cultural treasures

A Baroque world atlas in new splendour

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Amos Comenius Day Care Centre

Der Waldfuchs nimmt euch mit!

Ein Projekt zum Thema Natur und Wald in der Kita Amos Comenius

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Prof. Dr. Thomas Müller-Bahlke erhält feierlich den Tagore-Preis 2025
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Rabindranath Tagore Cultural Prize 2025 awarded to Prof. Dr. Thomas Müller-Bahlke

On 11 October, Prof. Dr. Müller-Bahlke was honoured with the Rabindranath Tagore Cultural Award by the German-Indian…

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Exterior view of the Baroque façade of the Historical Orphanage of the Francke Foundations in Halle (Saale), featuring a symmetrical window arrangement and a distinctive central projection.
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UNESCO World Heritage application on track

Franckesche Stiftungen successfully complete the »Preliminary Assessment«.

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Custodian

World views in front of the Cabinet of Artefacts and Natural Curiosities

A museum workshop for stories, objects and perspectives invites visitors to participate.

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WE take action

The Francke Foundations are participating in the WIR Festival in Halle!

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Dr Marianne Schröter takes up her post as the new director of the Francke Foundations

»I look forward to preserving August Hermann Francke's diverse legacy, critically re-evaluating it and carrying it…

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Historic copper engraving of the Pädagogium building of the Francke Foundations, surrounded by an ornate decorative frame
August Hermann Francke Study Centre – Archive and Library

Focus on historical school libraries

International conference at the Francke Foundations

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Interior view of the Cabinet of Artefacts and Natural Curiosities at the Francke Foundations featuring a central world model and historical display cabinets from the Baroque curiosity chamber.
Research Centre

300 years of curiosity. Perspectives on cabinet of curiosities research

An interdisciplinary conference accompanying the Francke Foundations' annual exhibition

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