WDC 2026 | Stricken mit Gefühl! mit Karina Liutaia #5

At the FLINTA* rap workshop with a mobile recording studio, Dascha Reimt collaborates with participants to write lyrics, choose beats, and produce an original song on site, which can then be sent directly to their phones.

UZUMUMBA Kiosk

Menschen jodeln am NOX Wasserhäuschen in Sachsenhausen im Rahmen der Demokratiekioske

The Jodel Experience #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH

Singing together combines listening and self-expression. Through simple exercises we explore body and voice and learn basic yodel techniques. Playfully we create vocal harmony and develop a yodel or song together. Because we know: yodeling makes you brave!

Heimathafen Wiesbaden

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Temporary Constructs mit David-Luis Grimm #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, David Luis Grimm

For the DemokratieKioske, David Luis Grimm brings his concept of temporary constructions. Simple connections transform various elements into sculptural objects. By involving passers-by, the boundary between creation and reception becomes blurred—sustainable and open to new connections.

Reclaiming Dance: ABER SICHER! #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Keiko Schmitt und Anno Bolender

ABER SICHER! is an inclusive workshop with conversation, dance, and somatic practices about safe(r) spaces in public space. Together we ask: What do public places need so everyone can feel safe? How can movement shape spaces? The workshop ends with a spontaneous performance at the kiosk. Everyone is welcome. #1

Schreibwerkstatt mit Isaak Eden Kudaschov

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Isaak Kudaschov

Without the work of migrants, nothing in Frankfurt would function. In my workshop we will do writing exercises together and ask: Who has been forgotten? Who would I like to remember more? How can language change things that seem unchangeable? I encourage you to be creative—even if German was never your strength.

Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

Temporary Constructs mit David-Luis Grimm #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, David Luis Grimm

For the DemokratieKioske, David Luis Grimm brings his concept of temporary constructions. Simple connections transform various elements into sculptural objects. By involving passers-by, the boundary between creation and reception becomes blurred—sustainable and open to new connections.

Kirchbergplatz Sossenheim

Temporary Constructs mit David-Luis Grimm #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, David Luis Grimm

For the DemokratieKioske, David Luis Grimm brings his concept of temporary constructions. Simple connections transform various elements into sculptural objects. By involving passers-by, the boundary between creation and reception becomes blurred—sustainable and open to new connections.

Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #4

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

Kiosk Bad Vilbel

Strichzeichnung eines historischen Hauses und eines Kirchturms

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Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #5

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

Hofheimer Kreisstadtsommer

Reclaiming Dance: ABER SICHER! #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Keiko Schmitt und Anno Bolender

ABER SICHER! is an inclusive workshop with conversation, dance, and somatic practices about safe(r) spaces in public space. Together we ask: What do public places need so everyone can feel safe? How can movement shape spaces? The workshop ends with a spontaneous performance at the kiosk. Everyone is welcome. #2

Claim the space: FLINTA* Design-Workshop

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Kollektiv „Das Fliegende S“

Together we create public retreat spaces and meeting points for FLINTA*. In workshops we explore safe spaces, discuss where and how we want to take up space, and build prototypical places to stay in public space. Exchange, networking and collective design strengthen presence, initiative and empowerment.

Claim the space: FLINTA* Design Workshop with the collective “The Flying S”

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Das Fliegende S

Together we create public retreat spaces and meeting points for FLINTA*. In workshops we explore safe spaces, discuss where and how we want to take up space, and build prototypical places to stay in public space. Exchange, networking and collective design strengthen presence, initiative and empowerment.

Gegen Druck! mit Michael Bloeck #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Michael Bloeck

A participatory monotype workshop on democracy, freedom, and upcycling. Using simple methods, people of all ages can print images. Templates like St. Paul’s Church and symbols of community and freedom help create prints on reused book pages.

Kiez-Mühle mit Dirk von Manteuffel #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Dirk von Manteuffel

With the “Kiez Mill” Dirk von Manteuffel transfers the mill game (Nine Men’s Morris) into a democratic format at the kiosk. Rules, negotiation, and fairness become tangible. The structured process encourages independent play arrangements and small tournaments as an accessible framework for participation and neighborhood dialogue.

Kirchbergplatz Sossenheim

Democracy Poetry Slam mit Julia Zimmermann im Rushmoorpark

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Julia Zimmermann

A poetry slam is a modern spoken-word contest where people perform their own texts—poetry or prose, serious or humorous. At the Democracy Slam, everything revolves around the future, life, and participation.

Rushmoorpark

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Druck Lab mit Sandra Li

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Sandra Li

In this workshop, we explore the world of printmaking. The focus is on accessible techniques such as kitchen lithography and material printing. Using everyday objects, participants create experimental and unique prints—ideal for beginners and experienced artists alike.

Kiez-Mühle mit Dirk von Manteuffel #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Dirk von Manteuffel

With the “Kiez Mill” Dirk von Manteuffel transfers the mill game (Nine Men’s Morris) into a democratic format at the kiosk. Rules, negotiation, and fairness become tangible. The structured process encourages independent play arrangements and small tournaments as an accessible framework for participation and neighborhood dialogue. #2

Stricken mit Gefühl! mit Karina Liutaia #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Karina Liutaia

Knitting with Feeling! transforms the kiosk into an open knitting studio. Visitors capture thoughts or feelings as drawings, symbols, or words. These motifs are digitally transferred to a knitting machine. On site, sweaters are created that make voices and ideas visible and remain as a shared textile keepsake.

Stricken mit Gefühl! mit Karina Liutaia #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Karina Liutaia

Knitting with Feeling! transforms the kiosk into an open knitting studio. Visitors capture thoughts or feelings as drawings, symbols, or words. These motifs are digitally transferred to a knitting machine. On site, sweaters are created that make voices and ideas visible and remain as a shared textile keepsake.

Gusti Kulturkiosk

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Reclaiming Dance: ABER SICHER! #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Keiko Schmitt und Anno Bolender

ABER SICHER! is an inclusive workshop with conversation, dance, and somatic practices about safe(r) spaces in public space. Together we ask: What do public places need so everyone can feel safe? How can movement shape spaces? The workshop ends with a spontaneous performance at the kiosk. Everyone is welcome. #3

Improvising democracy mit dem Chroma Kollektiv #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Chroma Kollektiv

The Chroma Collective invites participants to a creative music project exploring democracy through collective music-making. Participants improvise and conduct works by Pauline Oliveros, Alison Knowles, and Cornelius Cardew. No prior musical experience is required.

Improvising democracy mit dem Chroma Kollective #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Chroma Kollektiv

The Chroma Collective invites participants to a creative music project exploring democracy through collective music-making. Participants improvise and conduct works by Pauline Oliveros, Alison Knowles, and Cornelius Cardew. No prior musical experience is required.

"Poesie for free" mit Petra Blank #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Petra Blank

Take a moment for a few beautiful thoughts! Frau Blank arrives with her typewriter and types poems for you. You suggest the topic, and the poetry is created live on reused materials: floral paper, envelopes, or packaging. The poem is free, and you can take it home with you.

Stadthof Hanau

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Stricken mit Gefühl! mit Karina Liutaia #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Karina Liutaia

Knitting with Feeling! transforms the kiosk into an open knitting studio. Visitors capture thoughts or feelings as drawings, symbols, or words. These motifs are digitally transferred to a knitting machine. On site, sweaters are created that make voices and ideas visible and remain as a shared textile keepsake.

"Poesie for free" mit Petra Blank #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Petra Blank

Take a moment for a few beautiful thoughts! Frau Blank arrives with her typewriter and types poems for you. You suggest the topic, and the poetry is created live on reused materials: floral paper, envelopes, or packaging. The poem is free, and you can take it home with you.

Kiez-Mühle mit Dirk von Manteuffel #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Dirk von Manteuffel

With the “Kiez Mill” Dirk von Manteuffel transfers the mill game (Nine Men’s Morris) into a democratic format at the kiosk. Rules, negotiation, and fairness become tangible. The structured process encourages independent play arrangements and small tournaments as an accessible framework for participation and neighborhood dialogue. #3

Gegen Druck! mit Michael Bloeck #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Michael Bloeck

A participatory monotype workshop on democracy, freedom, and upcycling. Using simple methods, people of all ages can print images. Templates like St. Paul’s Church and symbols of community and freedom help create prints on reused book pages.

Demokratie unter Druck mit Ina Hengstler

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Ina Hengstler

A kiosk is a place of encounter, writing, and diversity. In the workshop “Democracy Under Pressure,” participants develop a multilingual stamp alphabet and use it to print demands, wishes, and thoughts. Posters, signs, and flyers show that democracy has many voices and languages.

Improvising democracy mit dem Chroma Kollektiv #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Chroma Kollektiv

The Chroma Collective invites participants to a creative music project exploring democracy through collective music-making. Participants improvise and conduct works by Pauline Oliveros, Alison Knowles, and Cornelius Cardew. No prior musical experience is required.

Kiez-Mühle mit Dirk von Manteuffel #4

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Dirk von Manteuffel

With the “Kiez Mill” Dirk von Manteuffel transfers the mill game (Nine Men’s Morris) into a democratic format at the kiosk. Rules, negotiation, and fairness become tangible. The structured process encourages independent play arrangements and small tournaments as an accessible framework for participation and neighborhood dialogue.

Temporary Constructs mit David-Luis Grimm #4

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH

For the DemokratieKioske, David Luis Grimm brings his concept of temporary constructions. Simple connections transform various elements into sculptural objects. By involving passers-by, the boundary between creation and reception becomes blurred—sustainable and open to new connections.

Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #6

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

Möglichkeitswerkstatt Solardruck mit Juliane Kutter #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Juliane Kutter

In the Possibility Workshop, wishes for society are collected. What is needed for democratic coexistence? Participants transfer their demands onto fabric using solar printing and create banners or garlands that become visible in the neighborhood.

The Jodel Experience #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH

Singing together combines listening and self-expression. Through simple exercises we explore body and voice and learn basic yodel techniques. Playfully we create vocal harmony and develop a yodel or song together. Because we know: yodeling makes you brave!

Reclaiming Dance: ABER SICHER! #4

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Keiko Schmitt und Anno Bolender

ABER SICHER! is an inclusive workshop with conversation, dance, and somatic practices about safe(r) spaces in public space. Together we ask: What do public places need so everyone can feel safe? How can movement shape spaces? The workshop ends with a spontaneous performance at the kiosk. Everyone is welcome. #4

Heimathafen Wiesbaden

Kiez-Mühle mit Dirk von Manteuffel #5

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Dirk von Manteuffel

With the “Kiez Mill” Dirk von Manteuffel transfers the mill game (Nine Men’s Morris) into a democratic format at the kiosk. Rules, negotiation, and fairness become tangible. The structured process encourages independent play arrangements and small tournaments as an accessible framework for participation and neighborhood dialogue.

No-Input-Mixing mit Gregor Glogowski #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Gregor Glogowski

In the workshop, we use “no-input mixing” to create electronic sounds live. Feedback and background noises become surprising sound structures. Using simple rules, we realize mini concerts and short tracks. Sound and access to music are shaped collaboratively and in a low-threshold way.

No-Input-Mixing mit Gregor Glogowski #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Gregor Glogowski

In the workshop, we use “no-input mixing” to create electronic sounds live. Feedback and background noises become surprising sound structures. Using simple rules, we realize mini concerts and short tracks. Sound and access to music are shaped collaboratively and in a low-threshold way.

Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #7

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

Stricken mit Gefühl! mit Karina Liutaia #4

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Karina Liutaia

Knitting with Feeling! transforms the kiosk into an open knitting studio. Visitors capture thoughts or feelings as drawings, symbols, or words. These motifs are digitally transferred to a knitting machine. On site, sweaters are created that make voices and ideas visible and remain as a shared textile keepsake.

Plakat-Workshop - Raum für Gedanken mit Jill Senft

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Jill Senft

The open workshop invites participants to express personal ideas about democracy visually. Using colors, pens, and handmade stamps, they create posters. The creative process is central—resulting in visible expressions of what moves and concerns people.

Demokratie unter Druck mit Ina Hengstler #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Ina Hengstler

A kiosk is a place of encounter, writing, and diversity. In the workshop “Democracy Under Pressure,” participants develop a multilingual stamp alphabet and use it to print demands, wishes, and thoughts. Posters, signs, and flyers show that democracy has many voices and languages.

STADTSTEMPEL mit studio pari-pari

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, studio pari-pari

With the method of CITY STAMPING, in which details from urban spaces are captured using modeling clay and an ink pad, places are explored and attention is directed toward small structures. This printmaking process is a gentle, non-destructive form of engaging with space and sharpens perception as well as mindful interaction.

"Poesie for free" mit Petra Blank #3

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Petra Blank

Take a moment for a few beautiful thoughts! Frau Blank arrives with her typewriter and types poems for you. You suggest the topic, and the poetry is created live on reused materials: floral paper, envelopes, or packaging. The poem is free, and you can take it home with you.

Möglichkeitswerkstatt Solardruck mit Juliane Kutter #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Juliane Kutter

In the Possibility Workshop, wishes for society are collected. What is needed for democratic coexistence? Participants transfer their demands onto fabric using solar printing and create banners or garlands that become visible in the neighborhood.

September

22

Tu

18:00 – 21:00

DemokratieKioske

Stricken mit Gefühl! mit Karina Liutaia #5

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Karina Liutaia

Knitting with Feeling! transforms the kiosk into an open knitting studio. Visitors capture thoughts or feelings as drawings, symbols, or words.

Heimathafen Wiesbaden

Past Events

Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #2

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

Kirchbergplatz Sossenheim

Im Zeichen der Demokratie – Urban Sketching mit Kerstin Lichtblau

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Kerstin Lichtblau

“Im Zeichen der Demokratie” is a drawing workshop in the style of urban sketching for all ages. Together we explore the space around the kiosks and take a closer look: What do I like here? Where do people meet? Through drawing and playful observation, we experience the surroundings and discover new perspectives.

Meinungsbox mit Nadine Kolodziey #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH, Nadine Kolodziey

The "Meinungsbox" (opinion box) is a temporary cultural kiosk in public space—a place for exchange, participation, and democratic dialogue. Visitors share thoughts and perspectives that become part of a growing collective archive, creating an open space for encounter, listening, and collective reflection.

The Jodel Experience #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH

Singing together combines listening and self-expression. Through simple exercises we explore body and voice and learn basic yodel techniques. Playfully we create vocal harmony and develop a yodel or song together. Because we know: yodeling makes you brave! #1

Lust auf besser leben gGmbH

A creative public-space initiative that brings together art, design, and democracy.

BBK Frankfurt

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