Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss
A museum presenting collections, history and culture, with a focus on Africa, Asia, America and Oceania, offering guided tours.
- Event types
- Museum
- Price range
- Free – 20 €
- Age range
- 0+
- Languages
- German, English, Ukrainian, Spanish
Shows with several dates · 31
Guided tour: Asian art
A guided tour of the new Asian art collections, including questions of provenance and restitution.
Guided tour “Just a Facade?”
A guided tour of Franco Stella's building, exploring its architecture, history and old-new contrasts.
Guided tour “All Facade?”
A guided tour exploring Franco Stella's architecture and the site's layered building history, in German.
Exhibition “On Water”
The tour connects water research in the sea with an artificial iceberg and space.
Workshop “Colourful Palaces”
Children and adults design their own miniature palaces using cardboard, wire and other materials.
Picture book reading “Mit Hund, Katz & Ratte auf der Matte”
Three picture books are read aloud about making room for others and yourself.
Tour “Dancing Generations”
A guided tour explores how dance passes between generations, using fans and museum objects.
Poetry slam workshop
Children write and perform their own slam poems about water, guided by two poets.
Workshop “Treasure Box”
Participants build a personal pop-up box filled with images of favourite people and things.
Guided tour “Auf den Spuren der Geschichte”
A guided tour follows the site's changing uses through historical objects and selected stops.
Concert “Alpenspaziergang”
Samtblech and Georg Schwark combine Robert Walser's texts with music from the Alps.
Tour “Forum oder Schloss?”
Children and adults examine architectural details and search for traces of earlier buildings.
Workshop “Guardian Spirits. Superpowers of Nature”
Children explore nature's superpowers and craft their own three-dimensional guardian figure.
Guided tour “The Benin Bronzes”
A guided tour explores the Benin Bronzes' history and what restitution means next.
Guided tour “Aspects of Islam”
Guided tour exploring Islam's history and present through collection objects and community videos.
Guided tour “Beyond the Norm?”
A guided tour explores queer perspectives on gender and sexuality across cultures.
German tour “Weisheit und Mitgefühl”
Guided tour on how Asian art depicts wisdom and compassion, from India, China and Japan.
“Stories of Berlin and the World”
Families turn a history wheel, discover Berlin scents and dance inside a disco ball.
Film screening “Beads, Boats and Baskets”
Children's films show how they make bead necklaces, carve bows and fish from reed boats.
Workshop “Make it and take it!”
Participants explore Maker Space equipment, design graphics or objects, and may take a finished creation home.
Sewing meetup “Fabric for new”
Visitors bring textiles and old clothes to repair, rework or create something new together.
English guided tour “Histories of Tanzania”
A guided tour explores Tanzania's colonial history and raises questions of restitution.
Film screening “Toy Cars, Boats, Mats”
Children's short films show hammock weaving, sitting mat making and toy car building.
Mask workshop “Transformers”
Children design their own transformable mask inspired by Kwakwaka'wakw carving traditions from Canada.
Guided tour “Histories of Tanzania”
A guided tour exploring the origins and possible restitution of Tanzanian cultural objects.
Guided tour “Las Americas”
A dialogical tour explores indigenous cultures of the Americas and colonial history's impact.
Concert “Dschingis Lab”
Mongolian and early European music meet in a family concert with poetry and video art.
Workshop “Forum, Colour, Fantasy”
A read-aloud fantasy journey inspires visitors to draw their own vision of a place.
Reading “The First Step Over the Wall”
A reading of picture books about a king who builds a wall and the rules it breaks.
Den Himmel tragen
Artists connect stone figures' history with ancient myths, in a changing storytelling series.
Museum tour “ElternzeitKultur”
Parents explore the BERLIN GLOBAL exhibition with their baby on a guided tour.