Cultural network KOPPELSCHLEUSE Meppen
Here five partners have joined forces to bring culture and tourism together in a charming environment. The painting, designed by the renowned artist Franz Erhard Walther designed by the renowned artist Franz Erhard Walther , the youth and cultural guesthouse, the town museum, the Emsland Archaeology Museum, the Meppener Kunstkreis e.V. with its art school and the City of Meppen.
A diverse program of events on visual arts, archaeology, music, theater and literature, exhibitions, seminars and projects are just as much a part of the cultural network’s offerings as the provision of guest rooms, seminar rooms, workshops and catering, as well as support for interested parties in holding their own events.
The name of the cultural network Koppelschleuse is based on the immediate vicinity of the historic Koppelschleuse, a special type of lock in which two lock chambers were set up one behind the other to overcome a greater difference in height.
Cultural network KOPPELSCHLEUSE Meppen
Here, five partners have joined forces to bring culture and tourism together in a charming environment. The painting, designed by the renowned artist
Franz Erhard Walther
designed by the renowned artist Franz Erhard Walther , theyouth and cultural guesthouse, the town museum, the Emsland Archaeology Museum, the Meppener Kunstkreis e.V. with its
art school
and the city of Meppen.
A diverse program of events on visual arts, archaeology, music, theater and literature, exhibitions, seminars and projects are just as much a part of the cultural network’s offerings as the provision of guest rooms, seminar rooms, workshops and catering, as well as support for interested parties in holding their own events.
The name of the cultural network Koppelschleuse is based on the immediate vicinity of the historic Koppelschleuse, a special type of lock in which two lock chambers were set up one behind the other to overcome a greater difference in height.
Current events
Here you can see a small selection of upcoming events of the cultural center Koppelschleuse. For a complete list of our events, click here.
Water, washboard, soap suds – on the cultural history of washing
15. April 2023 - 29. October 2023
Experiencing Meppen’s history in the Arenbergian Rentei
14. June 2023 - 1. June 2025
ParkLicht – Light art at the Koppel lock
29. September 2023, 19:30 Uhr - 29. October 2023, 22:00 Uhr
Public tour of the project Parklicht
4. October 2023, 19:30 Uhr - 20:30 Uhr
Ceramics Seminar: Selected Printing Techniques and their Application to Ceramics
6. October 2023, 14:00 Uhr - 8. October 2023, 18:00 Uhr
Art School Breakfast at the Youth and Culture Guesthouse
8. October 2023, 9:00 Uhr - 11:30 Uhr