Please join us for our upcoming four-course German dinner where we will celebrate the German companies in Auburn that had expansions last year but was not able to receive their recognition at AGP’s Annual Celebration Dinner in March. This is a great opportunity to meet friends of AGP while enjoying a delicious meal. The four-course German dinner will be paired with beer and wine
Please join us for AGP Young Professionals (age 21 to 39) Social Hour:
Thursday, September 26, 2019
5:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Dread River Distilling Co.
Birmingham
Join us for a tour of Birmingham’s only distillery and plenty of networking opportunities after the tour.
The Dread River Distillery tours are an intimate and educational experience. This tour includes a 30-45 minute tour of their distillery where you get to learn about the process and finishes with a tasting of their spirits. The fee of $10 will cover the tour and tasting. Drinks and food is available for purchase.
Please join us for Lunch & Learn with The Consulate General of Canada:
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Birmingham Business Alliance
We will be joined by David Weiner, Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner, The Consulate General of Canada in Atlanta and Detlef Engler, Senior Investment Officer, The Embassy of Canada in Berlin, Germany. They will discuss the Canada-EU free trade agreement and how German and American companies can use it to grow trade between the countries. The Congressional consideration of the USMCA agreement and Section 232 tariffs on autos and auto parts will also be covered.
Guest panelists:
- Michael Brooks, Associate Director, Alabama International Trade Center
- Alan Enslen, International Trade and National Security Practice, Baker Donelson
- Michael Johnson, Honorary German Consul to the State of Alabama/Baker Donelson
Please note we have limited seating for this event.
Come join us for AGP “Stammtisch” every first Tuesday of the month. This month of October we will already start at 5 p.m. to attend Brät Brot’s Oktoberfest kickoff by Tapping of the Keg with Tom Soehn, Head Coach of Birmingham Legion (professional soccer). Lederhosen and Dirndl is optional.
What does “Stammtisch” mean? A Stammtisch is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis, and also the usually large table around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but rather a friendly and casual get-together.
This is a great opportunity for German expats to meet and for other German speaking/practicing to improve your German. Speaking German is encouraged but not required.
Bröt Brot has a great selection of beverage and food for purchase. Please note the venue has 21+ age requirement.
Join us for Oktoberfest at Brät Brot in Birmingham.
We have reserved a couple of outdoor tables (under the shade panels – look for signs with our logo on the tables). Brät Brot has a full night of events lined up:
6:00 p.m. Stein Racing
6:15 p.m. Band: Oompah Calypse
8:00 p.m. Stein Hoisting Competition
8:15 p.m. Lederhosen/Dirndl Contest
8:30 p.m. Band: Taylor Hollingsworth
10:00 p.m. VJs John and Katie A Married Couple
Come join us for a while or stay to the end! Lederhosen and Dirndl is optional. Bröt Brot has a great selection of beverage and food for purchase.
Please note the venue has 21+ age requirement. This is a free event but please let us know if you plan to join us.
Come join us for Brews, Brats & Networking:
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
301 Bistro, Tuscaloosa
We are excited to be back in Tuscaloosa for after hours networking with sausage and pretzel bites. The event will be “Stammtisch” style meaning a friendly and casual get-together. The fee includes a beverage and appetizer. Come join us!
AlabamaGermany Partnership is proud to offer a cross-cultural workshop:
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Birmingham
The objective of this program is to introduce American and German business executives to the fundamental cultural issues that arise when dealing with each other at both a professional and personal level. Learn what makes Germans so German and Americans so American.
The workshop will further include a guide how to address each other appropriately, and on the dos and don’ts of interpersonal communication.
Participants will be given the opportunity to discuss in an open forum, any previous experiences in interacting with opposite cultural partner, providing an invaluable opportunity to learn not only from the experts, but also from one-another.
The workshop will include refreshments and lunch. Don’t miss your spot – register today!
The training is provided by:
Come join us for AGP “Stammtisch” every first Tuesday of the month.
What does “Stammtisch” mean? A Stammtisch is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis, and also the usually large table around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but rather a friendly and casual get-together.
This is a great opportunity for German expats to meet and for other German speaking/practicing to improve your German. Speaking German is encouraged but not required.
Bröt Brot has a great selection of beverage and food for purchase. Please note the venue has 21+ age requirement.
Join AlabamaGermany Partnership (AGP):
Thursday, November 7, 2019
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Brät Brot Biergarten in Birmingham
We are Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall at Birmingham’s Biergarten with German style food, beverages and networking.
$30 AGP Members/$40 Non-Members fee – includes beverages and food. Pre-registration is required. Must be 21 of age to attend!
We are partnered up with German General Manager Jorg Wesche of the Grand Bohemian Hotel in Mountain Brook (Birmingham) to create a German Holiday Dinner. Please join us for a festive evening in the Grand Bohemian Hotel’s Cooking Class Room. Allow us to take your taste buds on a voyage to Germany as the Chef prepares a traditional Goose Feast for you. We invite you to relish in a delectable three-course menu perfectly accompanied with beer and wine. Aromatic dishes reminiscent of a warm hearth in the cool of winter will transport your senses to another place and time.
Click here for more information and to register.
