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Berlin Stories | 29 August-5 September

News and events from our community in Berlin.

By Staff

Our latest updates for the week ahead.

Event: On September 1st, a fundraiser titled From the Nile River to the Olive Trees will “highlight connections between the Sudanese and Palestinian liberation struggles.” There will performances, panel talks, workshops, DJ sets and more, all happening between 12PM and 10PM at Paul-Lincke Ufer 21.

Oona: This weekend we are launching our first in-house wine. Produced in collaboration with Vin De La Gamba and SIPS, Refuge Worldwine will be available from this Saturday and Sunday. Come by for a sip and shows by a wondeful crew of residents. Also at Oona, we are hosting a fundraiser for the Malaika foundation in Congo on Friday, and a Bo-le-rô takeover curated by Hany Tea and Amuleto Manuela on Saturday afternoon.

Campaign: Shop online now for the Long Live The Intifada merchandise range, from which all proceeds are donated to Funds For Gaza via Let’s Talk Palestine. The funds will be used for emergency shelters, medical necessities and food, transportation costs and immediate cash aid.

Fundraiser: This Saturday, aequa are hosting a fundraiser to support their E13 space. From 12-8PM, there will be cakes, books tattoos and more.

Event: The first Berlin festival organised by Milan club and cultural centre, Tempio del Futuro Perduto, takes place at Alte Münze this weekend. Check out our interview with the Tempio founder here.

Campaign: We are proud to announce that we raised €3230 at our recent No Mixed Feelings event at 90Mil. The money collected has been donated to Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children.

Event: On Friday, September 6, a Sudan fundraiser event takes place from 6:30PM to 3:00AM at Lark. The event aims to raise awareness about the ongoing crisis in Sudan and to support families on the ground. It will feature a panel talk, live music, a dance performance, DJ sets, a photo exhibition, food, and a market. The majority of the proceeds will go to Hometax Sudan, an organization providing mutual aid. Another part will support the burial fund for a community member Sulti. May they rest in peace.

Open Call: AL Festival have put out a call to join the community bazaar at the festival this October. The AL crew are looking for “local creators to showcase art, design, and unique collections, as well as to open the space for activist, social, and political groups.” The bazaar will take place at Festsaal Kreuzberg.


Photo courtesy of Long Live The Intifada.