events

Guided Tour

Queering the Crip, Cripping the Queer (guided tour in English)

4. May 2023 18:00

Tuntenhaus Forellenhof 1990 (guided tour in German)

6. November 2022 15:00

My arcHIV. A search for traces in a queen’s life

14. November 2021 16:00

The exhibition „arcHIV. A Search for Traces“ can still be seen until January 10th, 2022 and the Schwules Museum invited the Berlin’s more

TVWOW – Queer. Anticapitalist. Reality TV.

12. November 2021 19:00

So you are a fan of Reality TV, but also often annoyed by the reproduction of a sexist, racist, heteronormative society in more

My burden is my soulmate: Live-Performance and video installation by Leman Sevda ...

10. November 2021 15:00

A performance by Leman Sevda Darıcıoğlu.

vernissage

Artist Talk & Vernissage: The Gutter Art of Stephen Varble

5. November 2021 18:00

We celebrate the opening of the exhibition "The Gutter Art of Stephen Varble" with an artist talk and a vernissage.

Guided Tour

arcHIV (guided tour in English)

5. November 2021 16:00

lecture

Jean-Luc Nancy: Touche-touche

24. March 2021 19:00

event

Lecture Series Intimacy

11. February 2021 00:00

This lecture series takes queer theory’s conversation about intimacy as a starting point to discuss some of its cultural possibilities, mediated forms, more

digital tour

Digital Tour: Intimacy

21. January 2021 19:00

A digital tour of the new exhibition: "Intimacy"

lecture

I’m Gay I Can’t Be Racist: Episode VIII

15. December 2020 19:00

In this third segment of an ongoing dialogue activist Rachael Moore and artist Isaiah Lopaz will map racisms which are normalised, performed, more

discussion

World Aids Day

1. December 2020 18:00

This World AIDS Day we want to a closer look at the role of the Archive for engaging and multi-faceted histories, using more

guided tour

CANCELLED – Love at First Fight! (Tour in German)

19. November 2020 18:00

A free tour for the exhibition Love at First Fight! Queer Movements in Germany since Stonewall in German. Due to COVID-19 the more

9. April 2020 19:00

Until the beginning of March, the short documentary "Carla's Living Room" was part of the exhibition "TransTrans" at the Schwules Museum. Now more

Love at First Fight! (Tour in German)

7. December 2019 16:00

discussion

Queer Kitchen Reloaded #2: Trans-Exklusion in der schwulen Szene

3. November 2019 18:00

vernissage

Vernissage: Anders als die Andern

31. October 2019 19:00

The educational film full of melodrama and instructions on hygiene and medicine, proved to be a hit with audiences one hundred years more

tour

HIVstories: Living Politics (Tour in German)

31. October 2019 18:00

A free tour with of the exhibition HIVstories: Living Politics in German

tour

HIVstories: Living Politics (Tour in German)

26. October 2019 16:00

A free tour with of the exhibition HIVstories: Living Politics in German

Vernissage

Vernissage Rolf Fischer

24. October 2019 19:00

A Change of Scenery (German)

28. June 2019 18:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery in German. The exhibition A Change of Scenery provides an overview of more

guided tour

A Change of Scenery (English)

27. June 2019 18:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery 2.05 in English. Reservation is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

guided tour

Karol Radziszewski: Queer Archives Institute (English)

22. June 2019 16:00

guided tour

A Change of Scenery (English)

20. June 2019 18:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery 2.05 in English. Reservation is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

Vernissage

Karol Radziszewski – Queer Archives Institute

19. June 2019 19:00

Karol Radziszewski presents his Queer Archives Institute at Schwules Museum – and explores new perspectives on queer memories in Eastern and Middle more

guided tour

My Dearest Sweet Love: Christopher Isherwood & Don Bachardy (English)

15. June 2019 16:00

My Dearest Sweet Love: Christopher Isherwood & Don Bachardy

14. June 2019 19:00

The vernissage is June 14th at 7pm, accompanied by a "Cabaret"-inspired performance from Dame Leyla, Tobias and Marcello and a discussion with more

guided tour

A Change of Scenery (English)

8. June 2019 16:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery 2.05 in English. Reservation is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

discussion

Chemsex: A Case for Gay Analysis

6. June 2019 19:00

Let's talk about chemsex: Professor Kane Race from Sydney discusses recent discourses and representations of gay men’s sexualised drug use.

guided tour

Krzysztof Jung Drawings (German)

6. June 2019 18:00

A free guided tour of our special exhibition Krzysztof Jung Drawings in German. With the exhibition the Schwules Museum Berlin showcases a Polish artist for more

Finissage Objects of Desire

1. June 2019 15:30

Objects of Desire is going out in style. For the finissage at 3:30pm there will be a performance from Marianne Chargois about more

presentation

Queer Protest in the Peoples Republic of Poland: Krzysztof Jung and ‚Plastic ...

30. May 2019 19:00

Cultural scientist Julia Austermann discusses the performances of Krzysztof Jung (1951–1998) as queer interventions in the Peoples Republic of Poland.

führung

Objects of Desire (German)

30. May 2019 18:00

A free guided tour of Objects of Desire with curators in German. Registration is not necessary, only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

guided tour

A Change of Scenery (English)

25. May 2019 16:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery 2.05 in English. Reservation is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

book presentation

Hipster Porn

23. May 2019 19:30

guided tour

Objects of Desire (German)

23. May 2019 18:00

A free guided tour of Objects of Desire with curators in German. Registration is not necessary, only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

discussion

Contested Representations: Queerfeminism, Class, Utopia

21. May 2019 19:00

Queer and class struggles historically have rarely been connected. This is also due to narrow understandings of class. Despite the many precarious more

guided tour

Objects of Desire (German)

19. May 2019 15:00

A free guided tour of Objects of Desire with curators in German. Registration is not necessary, only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

guided tour

Krzysztof Jung Drawings (German)

18. May 2019 16:00

Eine kostenfreie Führung durch die Sonderausstellung Kryzsztof Jung Zeichnungen in deutscher Sprache. Eine Anmeldung ist nicht erforderlich, bezahlt werden muss nur der Eintritt ins SMU selbst.

A Change of Scenery (English)

16. May 2019 18:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery 2.05 in English. Reservation is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

film screening

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

15. May 2019 19:00

film screening

Imago Krzysia: A cinematic portrait of Krzysztof Jung

18. April 2019 19:00

vortrag

„Homosexualität bei deutschen Soldaten im Ersten Weltkrieges“

3. November 2018 19:00

Guided Tour

Guided Tour: PROUDLY PERVERTED (German)

3. November 2018 16:00

A free tour through our special exhibition PROUDLY PERVERTED with Curator Birga Meyer in German. Registration is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must more

Film Screening

Proud Voyeurs – WLTI BDSM Porn-Shorts

1. November 2018 20:00

The Women, Lesbian, Trans* and Inter* BDSM Community has inspired many of its participants to express their fantasies and practices through film. more

guided tour

Guided Tour: TAPETENWECHSEL (English)

1. November 2018 18:00

A free tour of the exhibition A Change of Scenery 2.05 in English. Reservation is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be more

Guided Tour

Guided Tour: CHANGE OF SCENERY (English)

27. October 2018 16:00

A free tour through our historic overview exhibition CHANGE OF SCENERY in English. Registration is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee more

Discussion

Out of Many Panel

25. October 2018 19:00

Out of Many, a TFFB-curated film program screening at the 12 Moons Film Lounge during Moon 10, brings together a selection of more

Tour

Guided Tour: RADICAL – LESBIAN – FEMINIST (German)

25. October 2018 18:00

Discussion

Queer-Feminist Life and Futurity #9

22. October 2018 19:00

The interactive reading series “Queer Feminist Life and Futurity: Workshop for Queer Political Imagination and Activism from Kill Joy to Cyborg” with more

Q&A

Ask a Pervert II – all you ever wanted to know about ...

21. October 2018 16:00

People tend to have many questions about BDSM, but answers are hard to come by. That's why five kinky FLT*I* from three more

Guided Tours

Guided Tour: PROUDLY PERVERTED (English)

20. October 2018 16:00

A free tour through our special exhibition PROUDLY PERVERTED with Curator Birga Meyer in English. Registration is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must be more

Reading

The Young, The Queer, The Writing

19. October 2018 18:30

Young authors will present their texts from the "Writing Workshop for Queer Beginners" of the Schreibende Schüler e.V.

Tours

Guided Tour: RADICAL – LESBIAN – FEMINIST (German)

18. October 2018 18:00

A free guided tour of RADICAL – LESBIAN – FEMINIST in German. Registration is not necessary, only the museum entrance fee must be paid.The exhibition more

Guided Tours

Guided Tour: HIJRA FANTASTIK (English)

13. October 2018 16:00

A free guided tour of our special exhibition HIJRA FANTASTIK with in English. Registration not necessary, only the museum entrance fee must be paid.

Symposium

Who(se) Care(s). Curating – Re-Productive Care. Critical, Feminist, Queer

12. October 2018 12:30

Can one collect resistance? How can one show care? Can activism really be curated? Which alliances are justifiable? How can one oppose more

Discussion

Rafaela Rolling Dyke alias Dania Rabugl – Daniela von Raffay “Not A ...

11. October 2018 19:00

guided tour

Guided Tour: PROUDLY PERVERTED (english)

11. October 2018 18:00

A free tour through our special exhibition PROUDLY PERVERTED with Curator Birga Meyer in english. Registration is not necessary. Only the museum entrance fee must more

Lecture

Queer-Feminist Life and Futurity #8

8. October 2018 19:00

The interactive reading series "Queer Feminist Life and Futurity: Workshop for Queer Political Imagination and Activism from Kill Joy to Cyborg" with more

Guided Tour

Guided Tour: A CHANGE OF SCENERY 2.05 & RADICAL – LESBIAN – ...

6. October 2018 16:00

Guided Tours

Guided Tour: HIJRA FANTASTIK (German)

4. October 2018 18:00

Q&A

Ask a Pervert I – all you ever wanted to know about ...

30. September 2018 16:00

People tend to have many questions about BDSM, but answers are hard to come by. That's why five kinky FLT*I* from three more

Panel Discussion

Changing the World through BDSM?!?

20. September 2018 19:00

Kristina Marlen and Marit Östberg discuss in a relaxed atmosphere if and how BDSM practices could change one's own sexuality, personal boundaries more

Discussion

SAFER SPACES & COLLECTIVITY IN FEMINIST PORN

14. September 2018 19:00

Ever since Marit Östberg started to make porn ten years ago she has been trying to figure out and working with the more

Exhibition Opening

Opening Party: MOREPIXX International Gay Fetish Photo Competition

7. September 2018 15:00

Last fall, photographers from all over the world were asked to submit their gay fetish photos. An international jury (which included a more

Exhibition Opening

Opening: PROUDLY PERVERTED

5. September 2018 19:00

On 05 September our next exhibition in the Year of Women* cosmos opens. PROUDLY PERVERTED – Perspectives on the WomenLesbianTrans*Inter* BDSM Community, more

Conference

DOUBLE PASS: LESBIANS, GAYS & FEMINISM (PART 2)

1. September 2018 14:00

Wolfgang Theis turned 70 recently. We celebrate this with a conference that wants to explore one of his central credos: for 50 more

Conference

DOUBLE PASS: LESBIANS, GAYS & FEMINISM

31. August 2018 14:00

“To Revolutionary Type Love” – An Artist Talk with Queer Nairobi Artists

17. June 2018 18:30

Panel

History of the Women*’s Movement

26. May 2018 14:00

Guided Tour

Guided Tour: LESBIAN VISIONS (English)

24. May 2018 18:00

The exhibition LESBIAN VISIONS brings into view artistic positions by queer FLTI* (females, lesbians, trans, inter) from over 100 years and displays more

Guided Tour

Guided Tour: Change of Scenery 2.04 (english)

19. May 2018 16:00

Free guided tour through our historical temporary exhibition Change of Scenery. No registration necessary, just drop by. Price of admission still applies.

Guided Tour

Guided Tour: LESBIAN VISIONS (German)

17. May 2018 18:00

The exhibition LESBIAN VISIONS brings into view artistic positions by queer FLTI* (females, lesbians, trans, inter) from over 100 years and displays more

Guided Tour

Special Guided Tour: Queer History Month

16. May 2018 17:00

Of course, Schwules Museum participates in the Queer History Month activities for Berlin. This year, QHM is celebrated in May for the more

Event

Queerfeminist Kitchen: Emancipation vs. Religion

13. May 2018 18:30

Film screening as a part of the exhibition L-Project (in German language)

Hans Henny Jahnn und Hubert Fichte mit Martin Dannecker gelesen

1. February 2018 19:00

„Auf der Suche nach einer verrufenen Klappe…“ Von Klappen und heutigem queeren ...

25. January 2018 19:00

Schon wieder Freud? Zur Aktualität der „Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie“

18. January 2018 18:00

Opening

Opening: 12 Moons Film Lounge

17. January 2018 12:00

The opening of the 12 Moons Film Lounge on 17 January 2018 was the start of the "Year of the Women*".

Symposium: (Homo)Sexualität und Psychoanalyse

12. January 2018 12:00

Mavi Veloso: Quase Show (Finissage “Queer City”)

7. January 2018 19:00

Almost music, almost performance, almost show. Almost human, almost pervert, almost love, almost a happy soul. The woman-to-come, the male-between, transgressive asshole, more

Weibliche* Perspektiven auf Promiskuität und die Zweckentfremdung öffentlicher Orte

10. December 2017 19:00

Tearoom Trade: Literary Designs for an Architecture of Pleasures

8. December 2017 19:00

Conference “Sexuality, Holocaust, Stigma: Taking Stock”

6. December 2017 18:00

The conference gathers key scholars of Holocaust and sexuality to take stock of the research situation, exploring the important trends in this more

Anne Lister – eine erotische Biographie: Lesung mit Angela Steidele

4. December 2017 19:00

An diesem Abend wird Angela Steidele im Gespräch ihr neues Buch "Anne Lister - eine erotische Biographie" vorstellen.

Queer Kitchen: So schlimm war’s noch nie?

3. December 2017 19:00

Es gibt Alternativen zum Moralisieren und Polarisieren

1. December 2017 20:00

Diskussionsveranstaltung mit María do Mar Castro Varela, Antke Engel, Kübra Gümüşay und Chris Tedjasukmana (Kitchen Politics) sowie dem Publikum. Moderation: Edwin Greve

25 Jahre AIDS-Therapie-Aktivismus in Europa – was bleibt für Berlin?

1. December 2017 19:00

Matthias Wienold und Stephan Dressler waren von Anfang an bei der EATG mit dabei. Aus Anlass des 25-jährigen Jubiläums werden sie aus more

Barbara Wackernagel-Jacobs, Rückblick auf ihre Diplomarbeit zur RotZSchwul aus dem Jahr 1975.

30. November 2017 19:00

Barbara Wackernagel-Jacobs erzählt über Motive und Erkenntnisse ihrer Diplomarbeit über die Gruppe RotZSchwul, die sie im März 1975 im Rahmen ihres Soziologiestudiums more

Konzert: Ein bisschen Leichtsinn: Ein queeres 1920er Jahre Berlin-Kabarett

26. November 2017 19:00

Cidade Queer: Screening & Discussion with Raphael Daibert

24. November 2017 19:00

Cruising real und digital: Eine Begegnung zwischen den Generationen.

19. November 2017 19:00

Jann Schweitzer – Der gewöhnliche Homosexuelle revisited. Aktualität und Anspruch einer soziologischen ...

9. November 2017 19:00

Screening: São Paulo in Hi-Fi

7. November 2017 19:00

Queer Kitchen: Der große Backlash? Strategien gegen die Neue Rechte

5. November 2017 19:00

Difficult Thoughts / Schwierige Gedanken – a lecture by A. L. Steiner

25. October 2017 19:00

Schwules Museum Berlin will host Difficult Thoughts / Schwierige Gedanken - a lecture by A. L. Steiner on October 25

Finissage und Diskussion “Odarodle”

16. October 2017 19:00

Buchvorstellung: Tabubruch und Entgrenzung Kindheit und Sexualität nach 1968

10. October 2017 19:00

Ulrich Enzensberger: Christian Enzensbergers eigensinniges Coming-out 1968

28. September 2017 19:00

„Genuss für Jung und Alt masculini generis…” Winckelmanns Ideale als alternative Lebensentwürfe ...

21. September 2017 19:00

Book Release Event: In the Province of the Gods

17. September 2017 18:00

Odarodle Symposium: WOMEN, MEN, & OTHERS

16. September 2017 12:00

Odarodle Symposium: NATURES & PEOPLES

15. September 2017 11:00

READING CIRCLE w/ Vika Kirchenbauer

14. September 2017 11:30

Odarodle Symposium: HISTORY & KNOWLEDGE

14. September 2017 11:00

Herculean Muscles, Winckelmann & Body Ideals: A Discussion About the Gay Party ...

11. September 2017 19:00

Divine sex – with divine bodies? How important is it in today’s gay scene to have a Herculean body of the category more

Winckelmanns Nachfolger im Rom: Der Kreis um August Kestner

6. September 2017 19:00

Regenbogensommer

27. August 2017 16:00

Winckelmann und archäologische Entdeckungen im Golf von Neapel

24. August 2017 19:00

Neapel war im 18. Jahrhundert eine der größten Städte Europas und wegen der dort gelebten Freizügigkeit ein Mekka der Homosexuellen. Zwischen 1759 more

Lange Nacht der Museen: »Berlin im Genderwahn« Tilly Creutzfeldt-Jakob, Ryan Stecken & ...

19. August 2017 21:30

Lange Nacht der Museen: Konzert: »Operette für zwei schwule Tenöre«

19. August 2017 21:00

Lange Nacht der Museen: Lesung: »Heteros fragen – Homos antworten!« mit dem ...

19. August 2017 20:30

Lange Nacht der Museen: William E. Jones movies presented by Emre Busse

19. August 2017 20:00

William E. Jones is an artist, experimental filmmaker, and writer whose practice involves appropriating and recontextualizing imagery from archival material. His work more

Lange Nacht der Museen: Führungen durch das größte LSBTIQ*-Spezialarchiv der Welt

19. August 2017 19:00

Mit über 1.500.000 Archivalien und 500m² ist das Archiv des Schwulen Museums* das weltweit größte Spezialarchiv zur LSBTIQ*-Geschichte.

Lange Nacht der Museen: Exklusive Führungen

19. August 2017 18:30

Zur Langen Nacht der Museen 2017 am 19. August 2017 bieten wir über den gesamten Abend ein buntes Programm mit exklusiven Führungen an. Da die Führungen more

events

October

October

event

Vernissage: Coming to Terms with the Past – Sexual Violence against Children ...

5. October 2023

guided tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in English)

30. September 2023 16:00

guided tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in German)

28. September 2023 18:00

Guided Tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in English)

23. September 2023 16:00

guided tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in German)

21. September 2023 18:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in GSL)

17. September 2023 15:00

Guided Tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in English)

16. September 2023 16:00

guided tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in German)

14. September 2023 18:00

guided tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in English)

9. September 2023 16:00

guided tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in German)

7. September 2023 18:00

guided tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in English)

3. September 2023 16:00

guided tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in German)

3. September 2023 15:00

free entry

Free Entry: Museumssonntag

3. September 2023 00:00

führung

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in English)

2. September 2023 16:00

Guided Tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in German)

31. August 2023 18:00

event

Lange Nacht der Museen

26. August 2023 18:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in German)

24. August 2023 18:00

workshop

Meditation_Gap

24. August 2023 12:00

Guided Tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in English)

19. August 2023 16:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in German)

17. August 2023 18:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in GSL)

13. August 2023 15:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in English)

12. August 2023 16:00

Guided Tour

lieben. kämpfen. tanzen. und Love at First Fight! (Guided Tour in German)

10. August 2023 18:00

workshop

Meditation_Gap

10. August 2023 12:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in English)

6. August 2023 16:00

Guided Tour

„Photography as a Way of Life“ (Guided Tour in German)