Read Das Blatt Winter 2017 online
The winter edition of Das Blatt, the bilingual German – English newsletter of the Barossa German Language Association Inc. is ready. Just click here to read it online or download the pdf.
Discover German history in South Australia
Discover German history during South Australia’s history festival – just search for the keyword German on the website http://historyfestival.sa.gov.au. One of the events is the workshop “German Music Heritage in South Australia” on May 20th – see our note in the last edition of “Das Blatt”
Lanternwalk 2017
“Laternenlauf” – an after dark family event – The Barossa German Language Association Inc. invites you to their annual lantern walk – a favourite German family tradition. All families, including grandparents, are very welcome to join us at 6pm for the walk. Lanterns: Bring your own lantern from home (battery candles – no real candles… Continue reading Lanternwalk 2017
BGLA in the media
Have a look at the Gawler Bunyip’s article about the Barossa German language project https://www.bunyippress.com.au/reviving-german-heritage/ please
Kaffee und Kuchen April 24th
Our next Kaffee und Kuchen will be on Monday 24th April at 1.00 pm at the Langmeil Centre, Maria St, Tanunda. The guest speaker is the Honourable Stephan Knoll, State Member for Schubert. The Shadow Minister for Police, Emergency and Correctional Services will talk about his business experience in the family firm Barossa Fine Foods and… Continue reading Kaffee und Kuchen April 24th
Tuesday Spielgruppe – German playgroup starts again May 2
BAROSSA SPIELGRUPPE UPDATE WE HAVE CHANGED THE DATE – GERMAN PLAYGROUP IS NOW ON TUESDAY MORNINGS! Interested in joining a playgroup where you and your children have the opportunity to learn the German language? The Barossa German Language Association invites children aged 0-5 years and their parents / carers for a morning full of fun, craft, stories… Continue reading Tuesday Spielgruppe – German playgroup starts again May 2
Kaffee und Kuchen Program 2017
Kaffee und Kuchen program of events 2017 The German Kaffee und Kuchen gatherings are on the last Monday of the month in the Langmeil Lutheran Church Hall, Tanunda, from 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm. A guest speaker presents. Discussion and conversation over Kaffee und Kuchen follow. The event is informal and is an opportunity to hear… Continue reading Kaffee und Kuchen Program 2017
AGM Invitation
This year, the Barossa German Language Association celebrates its first AGM. In 2014 linguistics researchers from the University of Adelaide embarked on a unique project to help revive the almost-forgotten German language in the Barossa and Adelaide Hills. In early 2015, the Barossa German Language Association Inc. was formed and through its various activities it… Continue reading AGM Invitation