
Meet the Volunteers: The Blacksmiths
Meet the volunteer blacksmiths at Det Grønne Museum as they demonstrate traditional ironworking at the forge, sharing stories and techniques passed down through centuries.
31 events for the next 18 months

Meet the museum's volunteer cooks working with historical recipes and period kitchen tools in Madens Hus. Learn about old cooking methods and taste the dishes as they're prepared.

A children's librarian reads aloud from a picture book at Auning Library. The event is designed for children aged 3-6 and lasts around 30 minutes.

Meet the gardeners at Det Grønne Museum every Tuesday as they work in the Guldkorn exhibition and Polak House garden, sharing their horticultural knowledge.

Meet the museum's volunteers in the Tractor Workshop, where they repair and maintain historic agricultural machinery. They enjoy sharing stories from their working lives and explaining the workshop's activities.

Meet the volunteer hosts at the Green Museum, who share stories about agricultural machinery and the museum's collections from their own experience.

Join weekly experiments with plant-based proteins in the museum's workshop, featuring apples from the museum's own orchard in September, exploring their role in history, gardening, and cooking.

Det Grønne Museum's Historic Taste Workshop explores apples and plant-based cooking every Friday in September, using fruit from the museum's own trees.

Free day at Det Grønne Museum and Gammel Estrup celebrating apples with traditional crafts, hunting rides, and family activities.

Levende Lørdag at Det Grønne Museum features volunteers demonstrating traditional crafts, free activities including butter-making and rope-making, and guided introductions to the Under the Sun exhibition.

A 3 km walking bingo game at Auning Library with prizes and a literary quiz draw for all ages.

Frank Rim takes the stage with his own songs, guitar, and personal anecdotes at Auning Bibliotek.

Explore heritage apple varieties and traditional apple cooking at Det Grønne Museum, with a guided garden tour and recipes from the past.

A literary lecture exploring two novels set on the Danish islands that tell the same story from opposing viewpoints, presented by a leading expert on Martin A. Hansen.

Watch volunteers from Karle- og Pigelauget tend the museum's historic fields throughout the year. Visitors can observe the work up close and take home fresh potatoes on harvest days.

A 3 km outdoor bingo walk at Auning Library with prizes, refreshments, and a literary quiz for all ages.

Søs Egelind shares her story of surviving cancer twice and discovering gratitude and wisdom through crisis.

Autumn holiday activities at Det Grønne Museum exploring hunting through exhibitions and hands-on experiences for families and grandparents.

A sensory reading session where the librarian reads the picture book "Stine Goes Crazy" to children aged 4-7, with tasting and a creative activity afterwards.

Children's theatre based on Ole Lund Kirkegaard's classic about the town's worst bully. For ages 5-12 and their adults.

A literature lecture on Kirsten Thorup's novel "Fox Years", exploring women's lives on the island of Læsø in the 18th century. Speaker Vita Andreasen discusses what classic literature reveals about ourselves.

Quantum physicist Klaus Mølmer from the Niels Bohr Institute gives a lecture on quantum computers and their applications. Livestreamed from Aarhus University with the chance to ask questions.

A virtual classical music evening at Auning Library featuring works by Mendelssohn, Smetana, and Martinus, with guided discussion.

A guided shared reading about islands in books with pauses for discussion about the text, emotions, and personal connections.

A 3 km walking bingo game around Auning with a literary quiz afterwards - prizes for all ages and a chance to win in the author-guessing draw.

A literary journey through classic island novels, from Robinson Crusoe to Rans vilje, exploring how islands become mirrors of the world.

A warm children's theatre about a mouse delivering Christmas packages. A story about friendship and helping each other for ages 3-5.

A performance for babies and toddlers (0-2 years) exploring abstract patterns, movement and music that transform into recognizable figures.

Children's author Sara Ejersbo discusses her writing career and creative process, from initial concept to finished book, with time for questions.
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Auning celebrates 150 years of the railway line with an open house at the old station building, an exhibition on railway history, and a lecture about the railway's arrival in the town.

Det Grønne Museum's inaugural late summer market features over 50 stalls and family activities, reviving a historical tradition of gathering and trade.

Meet the volunteer beekeepers tending Det Grønne Museum's historic apiary with 15 bee colonies. Learn about the bees' world and the beekeepers' seasonal work in this living museum experience.