Light-Art Meets German Architecture: The minimalist building of Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System—designed by Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer—will interact with the dynamic motion of “Superposition,” a light show created by German artist collective URBANSCREEN, accompanied by the motion of young local dancers from Dance 411. The pre-show will be Berlin-based urban dance crew “Flying Steps” at 6 pm.

Meridian students spent the day learning about German culture, language, even touring several German cities -- all from the comfort of a tour bus.

Germany’s president on Thursday called for shifting focus away from “tweets and tirades” and toward upholding democracy and strengthening the relationship between his country and the United States. Frank-Walter Steinmeier gave a brief speech at the Goethe Institute in Boston before attending a joint concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Germany’s visiting Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.