Tips for makers
Here you can lend a hand and not just watch. Because whether it's crafting, tinkering or simply enjoying - there's always something to do! Browse through the recommendations or discover the other programme tips for visitors.
MADE IN
Platform for Contemporary Crafts & Design
[23 October–20 December 2025]
The exhibition MADE IN – Platform for Contemporary Crafts & Design at the Siebenschlehener Pochwerk in Schneeberg presents the results of international collaborations between craft, design and research. On display are innovative experiments with materials and techniques that combine tradition and contemporary design and open up perspectives for a sustainable circular economy.
Maker Advent
Christmassy Do it together
[24 November-30 December 2025]
During the Maker Advent, visitors can make many of the handmade things that bring joy to themselves or others: Mini candle arches, Christmas tree ornaments, homemade baked goods, Christmas cards and sustainable gift wrapping. Workshops open their doors and artists and creatives from Chemnitz and the region share their passion for craftsmanship, art and culinary delights.
