Directory of groups and projects
On this site we want to collect links of initiatives and venues in and around Kassel. The focus is on social criticism, emancipatory, uncommercial, experimental and artistic spaces and initiatives, and everything in between.
locations groups cooperatives media sports food culture housingOpen spaces and venues
- BOREAL | Mombachstraße 10, Kassel
- Café Buch Oase | Germaniastraße 14, Kassel
- Café DesAStA | Arnold-Bode-Straße 6, Kassel
- Club Commune | Weserstr. 17, Kassel
- Dock 4 | Untere Karlsstrasse 4, Kassel
- Färberei | Universitätsplatz 10, Kassel
- Film-Shop Kassel | Erzbergerstr. 12, Kassel
- Franz Ulrich | Franz-Ulrich Street 19, Kassel
- Free Radio Kassel | Opernstraße 2, Kassel
- Gedenkstätte Breitenau | Brückenstraße 12 , Guxhagen
- Society Center Kurdistan Kassel | Kurt-Schumacher-Strasse 5, Kassel
- Goldgrube | Eisenschmiede 85, Kassel
- Hessenkampfbahn | Auedamm 2, Kassel
- Hugenottenhaus | Friedrichstrasse 25, Kassel
- Infoladen Halitstraße | Holländische Strasse 88, Kassel
- Karnak | Mombachstraße 45 A, Kassel
- Kesselschmiede | fire Austraße 1, Kassel
- Kollektivcafé Kurbad | Sternstraße 20, Kassel
- Kulturfabrik Salzmann @Panoptikum | Leipziger Strasse 407, Kassel
- Kulturzentrum Schlachthof (Kassel) | Mombachstraße 10-12, Kassel
- Kunsthochschule Kassel (Art School) | Menzelstraße 13–15, Kassel
- Mutter | Bunsenstrasse 15, Kassel
- Raum für urbane Experimente | Holländischer Platz, Kassel
- Rothe Ecke | Naumburgerstr. 20a, Kassel
- ruruHaus | Obere Königsstraße 43, Kassel
- Sandershaus | Sander Straße 79, Kassel
- Stellwerk | Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, Kassel
- Tokonoma | Frankfurter Str. 60, Kassel
- University of Kassel | Universität Kassel Campus Holländischer Platz, Kassel
- University of Kassel | Mönchebergstraße 19, Kassel
- Unten | Wolfhager Straße 39a, Kassel
- Warte für Kunst | Tischbeinstraße 2, Kassel
- Weinbergkrug | Frankfurter Strasse 54, Kassel
- Windpark Jahn | Mittelfeldstrasse 29, 34127 Kassel
- Somewhere else (tba) | venue , Please check event details for venue information
Initiatives and groups
culture
- Kulturfabrik Salzmann | Kulturfabrik
- Kulturstammtisch Kassel
- Kurdish cultural association | Kurt-Schumacher-Strasse 5
- Netzwerk Hammerschmiede | Galleries & Workshop
- Docutopia | Mapping project
- Raamwerk | Studio for Art, Social, Commerce
- Raum für urbane Experimente | Concerts & Graffiti
- Schöpferkraft | Festival
- KMMN Practice | Collective collective working on projects of common interest
- Biotope ZACK | Space for art & Dialog
- Tokonoma | Space for Art and Club Culture
- Galeria.Kollektiva | Gallery
- Weltsubkulturerbe e.V. | Concerts
- Sandershaus | Cultural Center
- KulturNetz | Network for creative artists
- Kulturtopografie | directory
- Kulturzentrum Schlachthof | Cultural Center
- Kolor Cubes | Street Art
- Randfilm | Kinokultur
- Virtual stage Kassel | Culture online
Political groups in Kassel
- Rote Hilfe Kassel | Antirepression
- Nach dem Rechten sehen | Education festival
- VVN BDA Bund der AntifaschistInnen | Antifa
- task – Antifa Kassel | Antifa
- Open Antifa meeting | Antifa
- Fantasma – Revolutionary left | group
- KligK – Climate Justice Kassel | Climate justice
- Fridays for Future Kassel | Climate justice
- Students for Future | Climate justice
- Acker bleibt! | Climate justice
- Women Defend Rojava Kassel | Internationalism & Feminism
- Feminism Unlimited | Feminism
- Women & Queers Strike | Feminism
- Center for Women and Lesbians | Feminism
- Archive of the German Women's Movement | Feminism
- Qrew | Queerfeminism
- Dorn | group
- Rothe Ecke | Community location
- Solidary Initiative of Unemployed People | working conditions
- Organisieren Kämpfen Gewinnen| working conditions
- Leerstandsmelder Kassel - Directory of vacancies around Kassel| urban policy
- Kassel entrüsten! | Antimilitarism
- Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft – VK | Antimilitarism
- Arbeiter*innenliederchor - choir for workers* | Choir
- Friedensratschlag | Antimilitarism
- Socialist Alternative SAV | group
- Die Falken Kassel | group
- Infoladen Halitstraße | Information store and meeting point
- Initiative 6. April | Antiracism
- ISD – Initiative of black people in Germany – Kassel group | Antiracism
- Seebrücke Kassel| Antiracism
- BPoC Network Kassel | Antiracism
- Initiative Schwarze Menschen Kassel | Antiracism
- Kassel Postcolonial | Postcolonialism
- LiLi – Independent Left List | Students group at University of Kassel
- 4 hours league | group
- Gedenkstätte Breitenau | Memorial
- DGB Jugend | Youth organization of workers union
- Verdi Jugend | Youth organization of workers union
- Junge GEW | Youth organization of workers union
- Kasseler Linke | Political party
- Linksjugend Kassel | Youth organisation of party "Die Linke"
- SDS Kassel | Students group at University of Kassel
- DHCP Kassel | Political party
- SDAJ Kassel | group
- Revolution Kassel | group
- Together against the animal industry in North Hesse | Climate justice, Animal rights
collectives & cooperatives
- Kassel collectives | Alliance of collective cooperatives
- Café Desasta | Café
- Kollektivcafé Kurbad | Café
- Bei Ali | Café & Bar
- Cafe Buchoase | Café
- ABC Buchladen| bookstore
- Autonomes Frauen Haus e.V. | women's shelter
- Eigenmächtig e.V. | Trauma counseling for women *
- Mobile consulting team Hessen | advice against right wing extremism
- Response | Counselling for victims of right-wing violence
- Tagespflege Lossetal | day care
- Allerleih | Sharing platform
- ColorLabor | Screen printing workshop
- Fahrradwerkstatt AStA | Bicycle Workshop
- Flipdot | Hackerspace
- Komm-Menu | Catering
- Kopfstand Education Collective | Political education
- Die Kopiloten | Political education
- Schmackes | Biological food store
- Mila O. | Biological food store
- Mila U. | Biological food store
- Röstrausch | Coffee roasting
- Saftmobil | Beverage supply
- Tagungshaus Niederkaufungen| house for conferences
- Tagungshaus Lebensbogen Zierenberg | house for conferences
- Kita Wühlmäuse | day care center
-
Freie Schule Kassel | school
- Sudbury Schule Kassel | School (foundation in progress)
- Obstmanufaktur | Agriculture
- Hof Birkengrund | Agriculture
housing & housing projects
- Agathe Kassel | housing project in Mietshäuser Syndikat
- Auenland | Housing project part of Mietshäuser Syndikat
- So*Leben Kassel | Housing project part of Mietshäuser Syndikat
- Commune Niederkaufungen | commune
- Lossehof Oberkaufungen | commune
- Villa Locomuna Kassel | commune
- Mensch Meierei Witzenhausen | Commune and Mietshäuser Syndikat
- Gastwerke Escherode | commune
- Sandburg | trailer park
- Wabe | trailer park
media
- Die Dezentrale | Online Magazine & Events Calendar
- Podcast “Über die Rechten hören” | Anchor.fm | Spotify
- Podcast zwischen*funken | hearthis
- Tagessatz | newspaper of homeless people
- Campus Radio | Campus Radio
- Freifunk Kassel | Freifunk Kassel
- Free Radio Kassel| FRK
- Kassel Zeitung | Online newspaper
sports
- Streetbolzer | Creative, fair, antirassist
- Dynamo Windrad | Sports Club Kassel
- Roller Derby Kassel | Roller Derby
food
- Foodsharing Kassel | Foodsharing
- Community-supported agriculture Kassel e.V. | Agriculture
- Kassel Carrot collective | Agriculture
- Essbare Stadt | Urban Gardening