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The image is a yellow flyer detailing a schedule of events related to Germany and other German-speaking countries in the Greater Boston Area during the fall of 1968. Here is a detailed summary of the information provided on the flyer:

Schedule of Coming Events

November

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 PM

  • LECTURE: "William and Modern Literature - The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Guthke, Professor of German at Harvard University. Sponsored by and held at the German Center, 170 Boston Street.

• Wednesday, November 20, 1:00 PM

  • CONCERT: "Modern Dance Spectrum" by German dancer Miss Gerda Zimmermann. A joint venture of the German Center and Boston University. At Boston University Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.

• Wednesday, November 20, 8:00 PM

  • EXHIBIT: "German Expressionist Art" from the 19th century to the turn of the century. Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. Open Monday-Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Admission free.

December

• Tuesday, December 3, 8:00 PM

  • EXHIBIT: "German Expressionist Art" featuring prints by Albrecht Dürer and German sculpture. Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard. Admission free.

• Wednesday, December 4, 8:00 PM

  • LECTURE: (in English) on "Enlightenment on the Stage - Lessing and Brecht" by Hans Joachim Schrimpf, Professor of German at the University of Jochum (Germany). Sponsored by and held at the German Center, 170 Boston Street.

• Thursday, December 5, 8:00 PM

  • LECTURE: (in English) on "The Theme of History in Hermann Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman, Assistant Professor of German at Boston College. Sponsored by and held at the German Center, 170 Boston Street.

January

• Thursday, January 23, 8:00 PM

  • LECTURE: (in English) on "Tübingen Systems - People and Critics of the Near Future" by the German architect Eckhard Schulze-Fielitz. Sponsored by the German Center.

• Thursday, January 30, 8:00 PM

  • LECTURE: (in English) on "Goethe's Faust - The Political Satirist and the Satirical Politician" by Frank Trommler, visiting lecturer of German at Harvard University. Sponsored by and held at the German Center, 170 Boston Street.

• Thursday, January 30, 11:00 AM

  • THEATER: (in English) "The World of Guenter Grass," a New York Production directed by Dennis Rosa. Presented by the German Center at Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge. Tickets $2.75.

• Thursday, January 31, 7:00 PM

  • OUTDOOR SCULPTURAL ENVIRONMENT: "German Light with Out Paste" presents "A Lecture on Modern Sculpture" over European and American art by George Grosz. Sponsored by the German Center and the Goethe Society.

• Tuesday, February 11, 8:00 PM

  • LIEDER RECITAL: with world-celebrated soprano Rita Streich. Sponsored by the German Center and The New England Conservatory of Music. Tickets $2.00, $4.00, $6.00.

Library Hours

• German Center Library: 170 Boston Street, Boston, Mass.
  • Tues., Thurs., Fri.: 2:00-6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 2:00-8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

German Radio Hours

• WGBH-FM 89.9:
  • Sundays: 5:00-6:00 PM
  • Wednesdays: 9:00-10:00 PM

German Saturday School

• Boston Latin School: 78 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston.
  • Saturdays: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

German Center Office

• Location: 170 Boston Street, Boston, Mass. 02116.
• Phone: (617) 262-8413
• Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Additional Information

• Membership: Annual membership $5.00, student $3.00.
• Tickets: Available at the German Center Box Office, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston 02115.

The flyer also includes a note at the bottom stating that the program is subject to change and requests to please post the flyer. For additional copies, contact the German Center Boston at (617) 262-8050.

The image is a schedule of events titled "From Germany and Other German-Speaking Countries in the Greater Boston Area," dated for the second fall edition of 1968. Here's a detailed summary of the events listed:

Schedule of Coming Events:

November:

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 P.M.

  • Lecture (in English): "Nihilism and Modern Literature – The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Guthke, Professor at German Center of Harvard University.
  • Location: 170 Beacon Street.

• Thursday, November 21, 8:00 P.M.

  • Lecture-Demonstration: "Modern Dance Spectrum" by German dancer Miss Gerda Zimmermann.
  • Venue: Goethe Institute, 170 Beacon Street, with a reception following at the Harvard Faculty Club. Co-sponsored by Harvard's Department of Music and the Goethe Society of New England.

• Until the End of November:

  • Exhibit: Art of Germany from the 19th century to the turn of the century at Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.
  • Time: Monday-Saturday, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Contact for further information: UN 8-7600, Ext. 2338.

December:

• Through January:

  • Exhibit: German Renaissance, featuring prints by Albrecht Dürer and German sculpture at Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Contact for further information: UN 8-7600, Ext. 2338.

• Monday, December 9, 8:00 P.M.

  • Lecture (in English): "Enlightenment on the Stage – Lessing and Brecht" by Hans Joachim Schrimpf, Professor at the University of Bochum (Germany).
  • Location: German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

• Monday, December 16, 8:00 P.M.

  • Lecture (in English): "On the Theme of History in Hermann Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman, Assistant Professor at German at Boston College.
  • Location: German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

January:

• Date not specified (in English):

  • Lecture: "Urban Systems – People and Cities of the New Frontier" by German architect Eduard Schulz-Petri.
  • Sponsored by German Center. Date and place to be announced.

• Wednesday, January 8, 8:00 P.M.

  • Concert: "Concert Grass" – The Political Satirists and Social Criticism by Franz Trefz and Gerhard Bronner, visiting lecturer of German at Harvard University.
  • Location: German Center, Boston, 170 Beacon Street.

• January 15, 16, 17, and 18, 8:00 P.M. (Thursday to Saturday), 2:30 P.M. (Sunday):

  • Theater (in English): "The World of Guenther Grass," a new York production directed by Dennis Rosa.
  • Location: Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge.
  • Tickets: $2.75 for each performance, available at the German Center or Loeb Drama Center.

February:

• Thursday, February 23, 8:30 P.M.
  • Lecture-Recital: "A Well-Tempered Appraisal" by Rian Streic, focusing on the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • Location: Jordan Hall.
  • Tickets: $2.00, $3.00, $4.00. Available at the German Center and Jordan Hall Box Office.

Additional Information:

• Library Hours:

  • Open Monday to Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. at the German Center Boston, located at 170 Beacon Street, Boston.

• German Radio Hours:

  • WBGH-FM 89.7 MC, Boston.
  • Sundays at 5:30 P.M. for "Germany - This program is conducted entirely in the German language."

• German Saturday School:

  • The school offers German language instruction for children from H100 to H500 annually, with registration and information available at the German Consulate, Boston.

• Outdoor Sculptural Environment:

  • Otto Piene presents "A Field of Hor Air Sculptures" over Fire in the Snow at MIT Kresge Auditorium and Lawn, Cambridge.

Contact and Location Details:

• The permanent office of the Goethe Society is at 170 Beacon Street, Boston.
• Membership details for the Goethe Society include annual dues and various member benefits.
• The German Center Boston is located at 170 Beacon Street, with parking facilities at the Boston Common Garage.

The schedule is subject to change and additional copies can be requested by calling the German Center Boston at (617) 262-6050.

The image is a flyer titled "Schedule of Coming Events From Germany and Other German-Speaking Countries in the Greater Boston Area" and is dated "2nd Fall Edition 1968."

Here's a detailed summary of the events listed:

November:

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 PM: Lecture (in English) on "Nihilism and Modern Literature — The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Guthke, Professor of German at Harvard University. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.
• Thursday, November 21, 1:00 PM: Lecture Demonstration "Modern Dance Spectrum" by German dancer Miss Gerta Zimmermann. A joint venture of the German Center and Boston University. At Boston University, Conway Hall, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.
• December through January: Exhibition of German art from the 19th century to the turn of the 20th century at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. Admission free.

December:

• Monday, December 2, 8:00 PM: Lecture (in English) on "Enlightenment on the Stage — Lessing and Brecht" by Hans Joachim Schrimpf, Professor of German at the University of Bochum (Germany). Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.
• Monday, December 16, 8:00 PM: Lecture (in English) on "The Theme of History in Hermann Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman, Assistant Professor of German at Boston College. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

January:

• January (Date unspecified): Lecture (in English) on "Urban Systems — People and Cities of the Near Future" by German architect Eckhard Schulze-Fielitz. Sponsored by the German Center. Date and place to be announced.
• Wednesday, January 8, 8:00 PM: Lecture (in English) on "Guenter Grass — The Political Satirist" by Frank Trommler, visiting lecturer at the German Department of Harvard University. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.
• January 15, 16, 17, and 18, 8:00 PM: Theater performance (in English) "The World of Guenter Grass," directed by Dennis Rosa. Presented by the German Center at the Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge. Tickets $2.75 each.
• Thursday, January 23, 3:00 PM: Outdoor Sculptural Environment: German light artist Otto Piene presents "A Field of Hot Air Sculptures over Fire in the Snow." Sponsored by the German Center and the Center for Advanced Visual Studies of MIT at the Briggs Athletic Field, Area 4 (behind parking lot, Amherst St., MIT). In case of bad weather, Friday, January 24, 3:00 PM. Free admission.
• Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 PM: Lieder Recital with world-renowned soprano Rita Streich. Sponsored by the German Center and The New England Conservatory of Music. At Jordan Hall, Tickets $2.00, $3.00, $4.00.

Library and Radio Hours:

• Library Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Closed on American Holidays and German holidays (Nov. 1, Nov. 26, Dec. 24, Dec. 25, Dec. 31).
• German Radio Hours:
  • WBUR-FM 90.9 Mc, Sunday 5:30 to 6:00 PM, "German Hour."
  • WGBH-FM 89.7 Mc, Sunday 5:00 to 5:30 PM, "German Hour."
  • WGBH-FM 89.7 Mc, Thursday 5:00 to 5:30 PM, "German Hour."

German Saturday School:

• Classes for the German Language Instruction Program at Boston University, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. For information, contact the German Center.

The flyer also provides contact information for the Goethe Society and the German Center Boston, including address, phone number, and membership details. It concludes with a note that the program is subject to changes and provides instructions for obtaining additional copies.

The image is a detailed schedule of events from the German Center Boston, located at 170 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, for the second Fall Edition of 1968. The schedule includes various lectures, exhibitions, and cultural events focused on Germany and other German-speaking countries, occurring in the Greater Boston area.

Here's a detailed summary:

November:

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 PM:

  • Lecture: "Nihilism and Modern Literature - The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Gutheil, Professor of German at Harvard University.

• Thursday, November 21, 1:00 PM:

  • Lecture Demonstration: "Modern Dance Spectrum" by German dancer Miss Gerta Zimmermann.

• December:

  • Exhibition of German art from the 19th century at Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, open Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

• Monday, December 2, 8:00 PM:

  • Lecture: "Enlightenment on the Stage - Lessing and Brecht" by Hans Joachim Schrimpf.

• Monday, December 16, 8:00 PM:

  • Lecture: "The Theme of History in German Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman.

January:

• Library Hours:

  • Open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

• January 1, 8:00 PM:

  • Lecture: "Urban Systems - People and Cities of the Near Future" by German architect Eckhard Schulze-Fielitz.

• Wednesday, January 8, 8:00 PM:

  • Lecture: "Gunter Grass - The Political Scientist as Satirical Politician" by Frank Trommler.

• January 15, 16, 17, and 18, 8:00 PM:

  • Theater: "The World of Gunter Grass," a new production directed by Dennis Rosa.

• Thursday, January 23, 8:30 PM:

  • Outdoor Sculptural Environment: German light artist Otto Piene presents "A Field of Air Sculptures over Fire in the Snow."

• February 25, 8:30 PM:

  • Lieder Recital: World-famous soprano Rita Strehl.

German Radio Hours:

• WGBH-FM:

  • Saturday 5:00 to 7:00 PM: "German Hour."
  • Sunday 12:00 to 1:00 PM: "German Saturday School."

• WBUR-FM:

  • Sunday 5:30 to 6:00 PM: "German Saturday School."

German Saturday School:

• Offers German language instruction for children from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturdays.

Membership:

• The permanent office of the Goethe Society is located at 170 Beacon Street.
• Membership fees: $5.00 regular, $2.00 students, $10.00 sponsor, $25.00 for more than one year.
• Members enjoy free admission to all events sponsored by the Goethe Society.

Additional Information:

• Contact: German Center Boston, 170 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116, Tel: (617) 262-8413.
• For additional copies, call (617) 262-6050.

The schedule is subject to changes and there's a note to please post the flyer.

The image displays a schedule of upcoming events from Germany and other German-speaking countries, specifically within the Greater Boston Area, as noted in the "2nd Fall Edition 1968" of a publication.

Here's a detailed summary of the events listed:

Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 P.M.

• Lecture on "Nihilism and Modern Literature" featuring "The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Guthrie, Professor of German at Harvard University. Held at German Center, Boston.

Thursday, November 21, 1:00 P.M.

• Lecture Demonstration on "Modern Dance Spectrum" by German dancer Miss Gerda Zimmermann. Joint venture at Boston University, Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.

December 1-31 (throughout January)

• Exhibit of German art from the 19th century, including works by Albrecht Dürer and other renowned artists, at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. Admission is free, with further information available from UN 8-7600, Ext. 2338.

Monday, December 2, 8:00 P.M.

• Lecture on "Enlightenment on the Stage: Lessing and Brecht" by Hans Joachim Schroeder, Professor of German at the University of Bochum, Germany. Held at German Center, Boston.

Monday, December 9, 4:00 P.M.

• Lecture on "The Theme of History in Hermann Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman, Assistant Professor of German at Boston College. Held at German Center, Boston.

January (dates and specifics not detailed)

• Lecture on "Urban Systems" by German architect Eduard Schulze-Fietz (date and place to be announced).
• Lecture on "Guenter Grass" by Frank Tannenbaum, Political Scientist at Harvard University. Date and place to be announced.

Wednesday, January 8, 8:00 P.M.

• Theater performance titled "The World of Guenter Grass" at the German Center, Boston. Tickets $2.75 each, group discounts available.

January 15, 16, 17, 18, 8:00 P.M.

• Theater performance of "The World of Guenter Grass" at the Lobe Drama Center, Cambridge, MA.

Thursday, January 23, 3:30 P.M.

• Outdoor Sculptural Environment presentation by German artist Otto Piene, titled "A Field of Hot Air Sculptures over Fire in the Snow". Held at the German Center, Boston.

Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 P.M.

• Lieder recital by world-renowned soprano Rita Strich, sponsored by the German Center and the New England Conservatory. Tickets $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, mail orders with self-addressed envelopes accepted.

German Saturday School

• The Goethe Society offers a German language instruction program for adults on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. For information, contact the German Center.

German Radio Hours

• Listed on WGBH-FM 89.7 and WUR-FM 90.9, including various programs related to German culture and language.

General Information

• The German Center Boston is located at 170 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, and provides various cultural activities free of charge. Parking is available at Boston Common Parking Garage.

Additional Information

• For further copies, the contact details for the German Center are provided: (617) 262-6050.

The schedule is subject to change and additional events might be scheduled throughout the period.

The image displays a schedule of upcoming events for the 2nd Fall Edition in 1968, organized by the German Center in Boston and other German-speaking countries. The events are set to take place in the Greater Boston area. The schedule is divided into sections by month, with specific dates, times, and details of each event listed.

November 1968:

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture on "Nibilism and Modern Literature - The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Guthke, Professor of German at Harvard University. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

• Thursday, November 21, 1:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture demonstration on "Modern Dance Spectrum" by German dancer Miss Gerda Zimmerman. Joint venture of the German Center and Boston University, held at Boston University, 735 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.

December 1968:

• Monday, December 2, 8:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture on "Enlightenment on the Stage - Lessing and Brecht" by Hans Joachim Schrimpf, Professor of German at the University of Bochum (Germany). Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

• Monday, December 9, 8:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture on "The Theme of History in Hermann Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman, Assistant Professor of German at Boston College. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

Exhibits:

• Through January:
  • Exhibit of German Renaissance art, featuring prints by Albrecht Dürer and sculpture. On display at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. Open Monday-Saturday, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Sunday 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. Free admission.

Library Hours:

• The German Center Boston library is open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M., and Saturday from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.

German Radio Hours:

• WGBH-FM 89.7, Saturday 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. - Programs include "German, music, language course, news, and interviews."

January 1969:

• Wednesday, January 8, 8:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture on "Urban Systems - People and Cities of the Near Future" by German architect Eckhard Schulze-Fielitz. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

• Thursday, January 16, 8:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture on "Gunter Grass - The Political Satirist and the Satirical Politician" by Frank T. Birgel, Professor of German at Harvard University. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

• Monday, January 20, 8:00 P.M.:

  • Lecture on "Goethe and the Visual Arts" by Charles E. Pasternak, Assistant Professor of German at MIT. Held at the German Center, 170 Beacon Street.

Theater:

• January 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 (Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun), 8:00 P.M. and January 26, 3:00 P.M.:
  • Performance of "The World of Gunter Grass," a production by the German Center at the Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge. Tickets $2.75, $2.25, $1.75. Reservations: 626-6050.

Additional Information:

• The permanent office of the Goethe Society is at 170 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116, Tel. (617) 262-6050. Annual membership fees: $5 (regular), $3 (students), $10 (sponsors). Members get free admission to all events.

• German Saturday School of Boston offers German language instruction for children from 6-14 years. Contact Mrs. Charles Zeller at 626-6050 for details.

• The German Center Boston is a branch of the Goethe Institute in Munich. The center is located at 170 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116, Tel. (617) 262-6050. The center is not responsible for lost articles, and parking is available at the Boston Common Parking Garage for $2 for 2 hours with a coupon available at the center.

The schedule is subject to changes, and for additional copies or more information, one can call the German Center Boston at (617) 262-6050.

The image shows a printed document with a yellow background and text primarily in black. This document appears to be a schedule of events titled "FROM GERMANY AND OTHER GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRIES" with the subtitle "IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA". It's labeled as the "2nd Fall Edition 1968".

The left column, headed "SCHEDULE OF COMING EVENTS," lists various events with their dates, times, and brief descriptions, such as lectures on different topics and an exhibition of German Renaissance art. The middle column gives details on library hours for the Goethe Society Boston, Massachusetts, and announces a demonstration about "Modern Dance Spectrum" by Ligia Demaree on Thursday, November 21. It also provides information about German courses at a school including different levels and how to register.

The right column indicates events happening in January, with lectures and theater performances among the listings. It mentions topics like urban systems, satire, political caricature, and outdoor sculpture. Specific details such as addresses, ticket prices, contact numbers, and ordering tickets by mail complete the comprehensive list of cultural offerings.

At the bottom, there are reminders and additional details instructing readers that "Program is subject to changes" and providing contact information for the German Centre Boston. The words "PLEASE POST" in bold letters suggest that the document is intended for public display.

The image is a yellow flyer titled "FROM GERMANY AND OTHER GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRIES 2nd Fall Edition 1968" listing a schedule of coming events in the greater Boston area related to German culture. The events include lectures, demonstrations, exhibits, radio hours, theater performances, outdoor sculptures, and recitals. Some specific event details are:

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 P.M.: Lecture on "Nihilism and Modern Literature" by Karl S. Guthke at German Center, 170 Beacon Street.
• Thursday, November 21, 1:00 P.M.: Lecture demonstration "Modern Dance Spectrum" by Miss Gerda Zimmermann at Boston University Concert Hall.
• Through end of November and December-January: Exhibit of German art at Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.
• Monday, December 2, 8:00 P.M.: Lecture on "Enlightenment on the Stage" by Hans Joachim Schrimpf at German Center.
• Monday, December 16, 8:00 P.M.: Lecture on "The Theme of History in Hermann Hesse's Works" by Christoph Eykman.
• Various radio hours on German language programs on WGBH-FM and WBUR-FM.
• January events including lectures on urban systems, a political satire lecture, and theater performances of "The World of Guenter Grass".
• Thursday, January 23, 3-7 P.M.: Outdoor sculptural environment by German artist Otto Piene at MIT.
• Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 P.M.: Lieder recital with soprano Rita Streich at Jordan Hall.

Additional information includes library hours for the German Center Boston, address and contact details for Goethe Society and German Center, and notes about free admission for members and sponsors of the Goethe Society. The flyer encourages posting the schedule and provides contact phone numbers for further information and ticket sales.

The image shows a printed schedule or flyer titled "From Germany: Schedule of Coming Events, 2nd Fall Edition 1968", which lists a variety of cultural, educational, and artistic events in the Greater Boston Area. The document is organized into sections detailing upcoming lectures, exhibitions, radio programs, library hours, and other activities related to German culture and language. Here is a detailed description:

Header

• Title: "FROM GERMANY AND OTHER GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRIES"
• Subtitle: "2nd Fall Edition 1968"
• Location: "IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA"

Content Overview

The document is divided into several sections, each listing events with specific details such as dates, times, locations, and descriptions.

Main Sections

1. Lectures and Presentations

• Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 P.M.

  • Event: Lecture (in English) on "Nihilism and Modern Literature – The Case of Gerhart Hauptmann" by Karl S. Gutke, Professor of German at Harvard University.
  • Location: German Center, 170 Beacon Street, Boston.
  • Sponsorship: Sponsored by and held at the German Center.

• Thursday, November 21, 1:00 P.M.

  • Event: Lecture demonstration titled "Modern Dance Spectrum" by Gerda Zimmermann, a joint venture of the German Center and Boston University.
  • Location: Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.
  • Admission: Free.

• Monday, December 16, 8:00 P.M.

  • Event: Lecture (in English) on "The Theme of History in Herman Hesse’s Works" by Christoph Eykman, Assistant Professor of German at Boston College.
  • Location: German Center, 170 Beacon Street.
  • Sponsorship: Sponsored by and held at the German Center.

2. Exhibitions

• December Through January
  • Event: Exhibition of German Renaissance art, featuring prints by Albrecht Dürer and German sculpture.
  • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Contact: UN 8-7600, Ext. 2338.

3. Library Hours

• General Information: Lists the hours of the German Center Boston library, noting that it is open all holidays (Nov. 1 and 30, Dec. 24, 25, and 26).

4. Radio Hours

• WGBH-FM 89.7 mc, Boston
  • Schedule: Saturdays 9:30 to 10 p.m., Sundays 5:30 to 6:00 p.m.
  • Content: Features interviews, lectures, literature, music, language courses, and cultural programs conducted entirely in German.
  • Sponsorship: Conducted entirely in the German language for the benefit of students and citizens in the Greater Boston area.

5. Workshops and Performances

• Wednesday, January 8, 8:00 P.M.

  • Event: Lecture (in English) on "Guenter Grass – the Political Critic of the Satirical Politician" by Frank Trommler, visiting lecturer at the German Center.
  • Location: German Center, 170 Beacon Street.
  • Admission: Free.

• Thursday, January 16, 7:00 P.M.

  • Event: Lecture (in English) on "The World of Guenter Grass," a New York Production directed by Dennis Rosa.
  • Location: German Center, Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge.
  • Admission: $2.75 per person, or $2.00 for group mail orders. Tickets available at the box office or by discount mail order.

• Thursday, January 23, 3:7 P.M.

  • Event: Outdoor sculptural environment titled "A Field of Hot Air Sculptures over the Snow" by German light artist Otto Piene.
  • Location: Advanced Visual Studies lot, MIT, Cambridge.
  • Admission: Free.

6. Recitals and Concerts

• Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 P.M.
  • Event: Recital by world-celebrated soprano Rita Streich.
  • Location: Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory.
  • Admission: $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, and $5.00. Tickets available at the box office or by mail order.

7. German Saturday School

• Description: Offers language instruction for children ages 9-14 on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon.
• Location: German Center, Boston.
• Contact: For further information, please contact the German Consulate, Boston.

8. Membership Information

• Membership Fees:
  • Regular: $5.00
  • Students: $2.00
  • Sponsors: $25.00 or more.
• Benefits: Members enjoy free admission to all events sponsored by the Goethe Society.

9. Contact Information

• German Center Boston:
  • Address: 170 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass. 02116.
  • Telephone: (617) 262-6050.
  • Parking: Free of charge. Parking facilities at Boston Common Parking Garage (10 hours, $2.50 each additional hour).

Footer

• Disclaimer: "Program is subject to changes."
• Additional Copies: Available by calling German Center Boston at (617) 262-6050.

Design and Layout

• The document is printed on yellow paper, giving it a vintage, official appearance.
• The text is organized in a clear, structured format with headings, bullet points, and contact details.
• The overall tone is formal and informative, aimed at promoting cultural and educational events related to German language and culture.

This schedule serves as a comprehensive guide for attendees interested in German cultural activities in the Boston area during the fall of 1968.

This is a schedule of events from the Goethe Society, a German cultural organization. The schedule is for the fall edition of 1968 and lists events taking place in the Greater Boston area. The events include lectures, exhibitions, and radio programs. The schedule includes dates, times, and locations for each event, as well as information about the speakers and sponsors. The events cover a range of topics, including German literature, art, and history. The schedule also includes information about the Goethe Society's library hours and the German Center Boston, a branch of the Goethe Institute.