What age is the reading suitable for?

The event is intended for children from about 6 years old and is also suitable for families.

Where does the reading take place?

At Literaturhaus Göttingen on Nikolaistraße 22, 37073 Göttingen.

Are there any hints about the ticket price?

A specific ticket price could not be reliably confirmed in the verifiable sources.

What is DINGS! and the Gänseliesel Conspiracy about?

The story centers on a new case of the Kassel detective gang, where the Hercules statue and the Göttingen Gänseliesel magically switch places.

Who will read at the event?

Nicola Schroth and Andreas Zier will read together, complemented by illustrator Oliver Gerke.

Is it easy to reach the Literaturhaus?

Yes, access is convenient on foot, by bike, by bus, or by car, according to the venue information.

Literary Family Adventure: Nicola Schroth Brings Göttingen to Puzzles and Wonder

Name: »DINGS! and the Gänseliesel Conspiracy«
Start: 2026-09-27T17:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-27T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Literaturhaus Göttingen

A Gänseliesel Adventure Filled with Puzzles, Wit, and Local History

When the landmarks in Göttingen shift, a special reading adventure begins for families, young readers, and all friends of clever children's literature. In this reading from DINGS! and the Gänseliesel Conspiracy, criminal ingenuity, regional settings, and vibrant linguistic art come together.

A Quest for Clues Between Kassel and Göttingen

The new case of the Kassel detective gang leads right into a playful scenario full of surprises: The famous Hercules statue and the Göttingen Gänseliesel magically switch places. From this absurd starting point, a children's crime fiction develops, cleverly combining suspense, humor, and local color.

Reading with the Author Duo and Illustrator

Nicola Schroth and Andreas Zier read together from the work and open up a space for an author encounter that feels approachable and lively. They are joined by Oliver Gerke, whose illustrations visually condense the world of the characters and expand the literary experience with a playful visual dimension. This creates a reading atmosphere that engages children directly and impresses adults with its literary wit.

For Young Detectives From About Six Years Old

The event is aimed at children from around six years old and shows how contemporary children's literature connects curiosity, reading promotion, and cultural knowledge. The settings are not just a backdrop but part of a precisely told regional narrative world that intertwines history and imagination.

Göttingen as a Literary Stage

The Literaturhaus Göttingen provides a fitting setting for this event with its urban proximity and cultural influence. The address on Nikolaistraße is central, and access is convenient by public transport, on foot, or by car. Parking is available in the surrounding area, including a parking garage on Hospitalstraße.

Conclusion: An Afternoon for Families Filled with Suspense and Literary Imagination

If you're in the mood for a cleverly constructed children's crime story, a charming author encounter, and an urban reading adventure with a regional heart, you will experience an entertaining afternoon full of storytelling joy. This reading invites you to rediscover the Gänseliesel and experience the world of DINGS! live.