A literary evening under the open sky

On May 21, 2026, at 7:00 PM, a very special event will take place in Gelsenkirchen: The literary walk "Above the Rooftops" offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich literary world of the Ruhr area. Lisa Klosterkötter leads participants on a tour around the Gelsenkirchen Art Museum, combining impressive narrated and read texts.

What can participants expect?

This literary walk offers more than just moving entertainment. During the tour, exciting stories and poems with a regional connection will be presented, reflecting the cultural landscape of Gelsenkirchen and the Ruhr area. The selected texts illuminate historical and contemporary facets and create a connection between word art and the urban scenery.

An evening of a special kind

This event takes place outdoors, where participants can enjoy the fresh air and the surroundings of the Art Museum. In this inspiring atmosphere, literature enthusiasts from the region can find inspiration.

• Start: 7:00 PM
• Meeting point: Art Museum Gelsenkirchen
• Moderation: Lisa Klosterkötter

All literature enthusiasts are invited to enjoy this evening full of words, culture, and perspectives.