On 21 –27 September 2020 the Scientific Society Swakopmund invites the public to celebrate the Heritage Week 2020 at the Swakopmund Museum and COSDEF Arts and Crafts Centre. This year the theme is “Ombazu Ndjiritutumuna | Building Cultural Resilience – The New Normal” and the program encompasses not only offline but also online events. The […]
Share your Stories of Hope
Share your Stories of Hope during the Lockdown! The Swakopmund Museum wants to create hope and solidarity through storytelling. What has happened to you during the pandemic? Who helped you to get through the hard times? Did you create new family traditions? Maybe started a new business? Bring in some optimism and share your story […]
500 YEARS OF THE 1ST CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE WORLD
On Tuesday the 27th of August at 6pm at the Swakopmund Museum, the Director of the National Maritime Museum of Namibia, Dr. Angel Tortesillas, will be presenting a conference on the first circumnavigation of world by the Magellan & Elcano expedition (which sailed off the coast of current Namibia) between 1519 and 1522. The presentation will be in English.
Exhibition: The Power of Emotions
Topic The Power of Emotions From Ute and Bettina Frevert Language German Date 22nd to the 26th June 2019 Time 10:00 – 17:00 hours Place Swakopmund Museum From the 22nd to the 26th of June the Swakopmund Museum will be hosting the exhibition “The Power of Emotions”. The exhibition “The Power of Emotions” was created […]