When does Weave, weave! take place?

The offer runs every second Sunday from 12 to 16 o'clock. The date on 13.09.2026 is part of this series.

Do I need to register?

No, registration is not necessary. Just come by and participate.

Does participation cost anything?

No, the offer is free of charge.

Do I need to bring prior knowledge?

No, prior knowledge is not required. The format is intentionally open and accessible.

Where does the offer take place?

At Forum Wissen in Göttingen, in the vestibule of the special exhibition Listen, listen!.

Who is the offer suitable for?

For everyone who is interested in creative design. It is particularly suitable for families, children, and art-interested visitors.

Weave, weave! transforms wool into personal stories at Forum Wissen

Name: Weave, weave! – Creative offer for the special exhibition
Start: 2026-09-13T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Forum Wissen

When wool becomes language: Weave, weave! at Forum Wissen

With Weave, weave!, Forum Wissen in Göttingen invites you to a creative drop-in offer that connects art, craftsmanship, and storytelling. Colors become messages, wool becomes a personal code – and from the simple loom, a small textile artwork with individual significance is created.

A participatory format between exhibition and aesthetic experience

The offer is closely linked to the special exhibition Listen, listen! and translates its themes into immediate contemplation of works by hand. Each color stands for a word or a meaning that the visitors determine themselves. This creates a sensory approach to signs, memory, and communication that goes far beyond the classic museum experience.

Textile design as cultural education

Those who participate will learn how language can be transformed into material. Weaving as an artistic practice combines concentration, rhythm, and creative joy. This mixture makes the format exciting for families, children, and adults alike: it opens a low-threshold access to cultural education while also promoting one's own creative handwriting.

Open, spontaneous, and without prior knowledge

The character of the offer is intentionally uncomplicated. Just come by, participate, and stay as long as it suits you. No prior knowledge is required, and no registration is needed. This transforms the museum visit into an open space for encounters, deceleration, and creative experimentation – right in the exhibition atmosphere of Forum Wissen.

In dialogue with the special exhibition Listen, listen!

The special exhibition itself is dedicated to sound, stories, and forms of knowledge from Burkina Faso. Weave, weave! engages with this idea and translates it into textile storytelling. This creates a fine dialogue between oral knowledge, materiality, and design that makes Forum Wissen a place of vibrant communication visible.

Conclusion: Weave, weave! promises an inspiring art experience for all who want to not only observe exhibitions but actively participate in shaping them. Those who appreciate textile ideas, creative processes, and cultural educational formats should experience this drop-in offer live at Forum Wissen.