Stiftung Brandenburgische Gedenkstätten

Events

February

Female Forced Labourers from France in Germany (1940–1945): Sources and Memories

Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

19. February 2026 – 18:00 - 20:00 Uhr

Historian Camille Fauroux presents her research on the history of French female forced labourers, particularly in Berlin, and their trajectories to the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp. more

‘What colour is memory’ at the Ravensbrück Memorial Site

Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

22. February 2026 – 14:00 Uhr

A stage adaptation of the graphic novel "The Color of Memory" by Barbara Yelin. more

April

81st anniversary of the liberation of Sachsenhausen concentration camp

Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum

17. April - 20. April 2026

Save the Date: 17.04.2026 - 20.04.2026 more

May

81st Anniversary of the Liberation of the Ravensbrück Women’s Concentration Camp

Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

© photothek /Kira Hofmann

02. May - 03. May 2026 – all day

On the weekend of 2 and 3 May 2026, the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum will commemorate the liberation of the Ravensbrück Women’s Concentration Camp. The central commemoration ceremony will take place on Sunday, 3 May, at 10 a.m. more

Public Guided Tour for International Museum Day 2026

Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

17. May 2026 – 11:30 Uhr

On 17 May 2025, museums and memorial sites around the world will mark International Museum Day, highlighting their role as places of education, remembrance and research. To mark the occasion, the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum invites visitors to join a public guided tour. The tour will be held in German. more

June

Commemorative event on International Children's Day

Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

© photothek /Kira Hofmann

01. June 2026 – 15:00 - 17:00 Uhr

The association ‘Die Flamme der Hoffnung-The Flame Of Hope e.V.’ commemorates the children, their mothers and fathers who died in the Ravensbrück concentration camp on the occasion of International Children's Day. A wreath-laying ceremony will then take place at the new memorial site. more

August

European Day of Remembrance for Sinti and Roma

Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

© photothek /Kira Hofmann

02. August 2026 – 13:00 - 16:00 Uhr

2 August is the European Day of Remembrance for Sinti and Roma persecuted and murdered under National Socialism. To mark this day of remembrance, the Ravensbrück Memorial Site is commemorating the history of the persecution and murder of Sinti and Roma with a programme of events. more