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Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 3d

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 4d

If you were unable to attend our “Culture in the Kitchen” Apple Strudel class last Friday, or if you would like to bake a delicious strudel over the long weekend, please find the recipe from Dee Hobsbawn-Smith here. bit.ly/3VV6Nh1

#germantradition #applestrudel #yummyfood #baking

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Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 6d

Congrats to the German Canadian Club Concordia on a great Oktoberfest in Saskatoon! 🎉
We loved being there with our info table.
October is #GermanHeritageMonth in Canada — a perfect time to celebrate German culture! 🇩🇪
#germanheritage #germansincanada #saskatoon #saskatchewan

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 7d

Last Friday, we hosted another wonderful “Culture in the Kitchen”! 🍎🥧

With author & chef Dee Hobsbawn-Smith, participants made Apfelstrudel from scratch, followed by a captivating reading from her books.

Thanks to Dee, our guests, Saskatchewan Writers' Guild and SaskBooks.

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 10d

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 11d

The latest episode of SaskScapes "German Culture Alive" is now available! Tune in to hear Rosa Gebhardt share her remarkable story and contributions to German culture in Saskatchewan.
Don’t miss it! bit.ly/4o3HQfb

#germanheritage #saskatchewan #podcast

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 12d

Join the German Canadian Club Concordia for their annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Nutana Legion, 3021 Louise St in Saskatoon.

🎉 Free Family Fun: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
🍻 Evening Oktoberfest: from 7:00 pm

bit.ly/4mMhI7I

#germantradition #oktoberfest #saskatoon

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 12d

October is German Heritage Month in Canada!

Celebrate German-Canadian contributions, culture & language. Join events all month long – everyone’s welcome!

👉 bit.ly/42SSD3D

#germanheritage #germanlanguage #germanculture #saskatchewan #canada #germansincanada

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 14d

Discover our wide range of publications, from cookbooks to local history, celebrating German culture in Saskatchewan. bit.ly/4mJsoUq

#germanheritage #Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 18d

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 20d

🎙️ A new episode of the Podcast – SaskScapes “German Culture Alive” is in the making! This upcoming episode features Rosa Gebhardt and will be available soon.
Meanwhile, check out earlier episodes here: bit.ly/3IC2l3y

#germanheritage #podcast

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Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 21d

Did you know that our member group, the Skat Club Saskatoon, is dedicated to promoting the traditional card game SKAT and organizing exciting tournaments? bit.ly/3Ky9a6G

#germantradition #cardgames #saskatoon

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 24d

Did you know CultureDays is happening across Saskatchewan from September 19 – October 12, 2025? 🎉 Enjoy free arts and culture experiences like music, dance, workshops, and more—fun for all ages! 👉 culturedays.ca/en/sk

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 26d

Join the German Language School Saskatoon for their Kaffeeklatsch on September 21 at 2 PM at Botté Persian Café, a relaxed meetup to chat in German, connect, and enjoy coffee together.

saskgermancouncil.org/events/kaffe...

#germanlanguage #saskatoon #cometogether

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 28d

Congratulations to the German Club Regina on their
remarkable 70th anniversary!
It was a truly special evening filled with friendship, community spirit, and plenty of joy.
Thank you for including us to emcee your special event.

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · 28d

Although the new school year has already started, registration for classes is still open. bit.ly/46lUuz4

#germanlanguage #germanheritage #saskatoon #saskatchewan

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Sep 12

The "Knabenschiessen" in Zürich, Switzerland, is a centuries-old tradition dating back to 1656, now held every September. It features a youth rifle-competition (13-17 year olds), carnival rides, food, and festivity, celebrating community and heritage.
bit.ly/46jWxDO

#switzerland #heritage #Zurich

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Sep 9

Do you enjoy apple strudel? Do you love a good book?
If so, this event is just for you!

Culture in the Kitchen – Taste & Tell: A Culinary Reading
bit.ly/3VEE4N1

Thanks to Saskatchewan Writers Guild for sponsoring this event.

#germanheritage #germancooking #saskatoon

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Sep 8

Meet our member group Das Schulhaus - Regina German Languages School.
Registration is open for adult & youth German classes including online German 10 high school courses.
Ready to learn German? Check out the school:
www.dasschulhaus.org

#LearnGerman #yqr #Germanclasses #deutschkurs

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Sep 5

We’ve redesigned our Immigration Stories webpage, take a look and discover inspiring stories in a fresh layout.
bit.ly/44FNY54

#GermanHeritage #ImmigrationStories

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Sep 3

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Sep 2

Check out our latest e-update!
Find upcoming events, language programs, traditions, and stories from Saskatchewan’s German-Canadian community:
conta.cc/3JyF42E

#saskatchewan #GermanHeritage #Events

Saskatchewan German Council @skgermancouncil.bsky.social · Aug 29

Did you know there’s a German radio programme every Sunday from 1 to 3 pm on CFCR 90.5 FM Community Radio in Saskatoon?
Find out more here: bit.ly/47fiDt9 and tune in!

#saskatchewan #radio #germanmusic