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STAMMTISCH

 

German Stammtisch

every first Wednesday of the Month also from 6:30 on.

You find many German societies in Houston:

Deutsche Samstagschule Houston

www.deutschesamstagschule .org

Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association

www.germanconsulatehouston.org

The Bach Society Houston

www.bachsocietyhouston.org

Houston Liederkranz

www.geocities.com/houston_liederkranz

and one of the most interesting organizations:

the German heritage foundation of Fredericksburg

www.germanheritagefoundation.com

 
 

 

 

In the US there are various names:

German Language Cercle,

Tea Stunde, German Happy Hour, die Gruppe,

and der Stammtisch.

 

They all have one thing in common:

practicing and enjoying German in an informal setting.

In Germany a Stammtisch is a table reserved for regular customers, designated with a "Stammtisch" sign. More than merely being a piece of furniture, the "Stammtisch" is where a number of German character traits come together in one place: beer drinking, conviviality, and a deeply ingrained penchant for speaking authoritatively on any given subject.

At Rudi Lechners you can join the

Austrian Stammtisch

every first Tuesday of the month, from 6:30 pm on,