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Autumn holiday programme at the Pömmelte Ring Sanctuary

Pömmelte. Anyone interested – including children and families – can have a go together, whilst also discovering historical contexts and gaining a better understanding of them. Details of the events and their dates can be found on the website: Ringheiligtum Pömmelte Events Calendar | Salzlandkreis.

Please book in advance:

+49 3471 684-624710

Holiday workshop

Kite-making workshop

21 October 2026 | 10 am – 2 pm | 7 euros

Under supervision, children will design their own colourful kites. The aim is to skilfully bring their creative ideas to life so that, at the end, the kites can be sent up into the sky above the Ringheiligtum and everyone can marvel at the blaze of colour. Workshop participants pay 7 euros towards costs.

To register, please contact:

+49 3471 684-624710


Holiday workshop

From fleece to thread

26 October 2026 | 10 am – 12 noon | 5 euros

Following in the footsteps of our ancestors’ clothing – How is a fluffy wool fleece turned into yarn, and how is that yarn made into clothes? For everyone aged ten and over, let’s find out together

Embark on a journey of discovery into times long past. From wool fleece, through spinning with spindles and spinning wheels, to the finished yarn – exciting encounters with traditional techniques, showing how people processed wool and used it to make clothing and textile materials. Includes a chance to try it out for yourself. Recommended for participants aged ten and over.

To register, please contact:

+49 3471 684-624710


Holiday workshop

Wooden amulets – a piece of the past to make yourself

28 October 2026 | 10 am – 2 pm | 3 euros

This workshop aims to answer the questions: What symbols did prehistoric people use, and what did amulets look like thousands of years ago? And it does so through hands-on activities, as participants will create their own wooden amulets, inspired by depictions from the Corded Ware, Bell Beaker and Aunjetzitzer cultures.

To register, please contact:

+49 3471 684-624710


Holiday workshop

Cup shapes from ancient times

30 October 2026 | 10 am – 1 pm | 5 euros

Jutta Immelmann is an experienced ceramics specialist and has led numerous pottery courses, including at the Ringheiligtum. In this holiday programme, participants will explore the fascinating world of the Glockenbeck, Schnurkeramik and Aunjetitz cultures in a creative way. They will work with self-drying clay and will be able to make the typical vessels of those ancient times themselves and then take them home.

To register, please contact:

+49 3471 684-624710

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