91 events for the next 18 months
A transformative workshop for women focused on mental health, personal growth, and networking with like-minded entrepreneurs.
Musician Emil Saabye performs at Herlev Festuge.
DN-Herlev celebrates nature and sustainability at Herlev Festival Week with activities for the whole family.
Spiredag is a climate festival at Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev with interactive activities about waste, water, food and sustainability for children and adults.
A children's flea market where kids and teens can sell toys, clothes, and other items from their own stalls.
A weekly ukulele jam session at Herlev Library where beginners and experienced players meet to play together, with the option to borrow a starter kit or bring your own instrument.
Red Cross volunteers help children and young people with homework and schoolwork at the library.
Free language café run by Red Cross at Herlev Library every Tuesday, with volunteer trainers helping learners of all levels practice Danish - no registration needed.
Red Cross volunteers help students with homework at Herlev Library on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Bring your school bag and drop in.
A relaxed handicraft gathering at the library where you can knit, crochet, or sew with others. Yarn and tools are provided.
A creative workshop for children aged 6+, where cultural educator Gitte Høstbo guides hands-on art projects after school.
Chess instructor Lasse Sonne introduces beginners to the fundamentals and strategy of chess at Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev.
Build your own tin can telephone and learn how sound travels through a simple mechanism. A fun, hands-on introduction to science for kids.
Free IT help for seniors at Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev every Monday morning, with home visits available.
Herlev Library celebrates the UN's International Literacy Day with pop-up libraries and a special Reading Train on the S-train line C, featuring authors and book lending.
Author Gry Stokkendahl Dalgas discusses her debut novel "Calluna", exploring how literature captures our changing relationship with nature and landscape.
A rhythm and music session for toddlers aged 1-3, featuring song, movement and play led by an experienced rhythm instructor.
Friday bar for parents on parental leave featuring a talk about beer brewing, tastings and play for children.
A community knitting gathering at Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev where you can bring your own project or use provided materials. Coffee and snacks included.
A classical listening club where music librarian Marit Skovbakke Juhl guides you through Mahler's Symphony No. 4 with discussion throughout. All welcome, regardless of classical music experience.
A rock music listening and discussion group that meets to explore different themes. The first session of the season focuses on SUMMER.
A hands-on clay workshop for ages 15+ at Herlev Library, where you create a DIY project and take it home.
A rhythm and music session for children aged 3-6 with song, rhythm games and play, led by trained rhythm instructor Nanna Schou Dreier.
An introductory genealogy workshop covering online searches in church records and census data, with hands-on practice time.
Join a guided evening tour in Smørmosen bog with bat expert Carsten Juel, where you'll learn about local bat species and listen to their ultrasonic calls using special detectors.
A rhythmics session with song, hopping and movement for toddlers aged 1-3 and their caregivers, led by experienced pedagogue Jane Mølleskov Mikkelsen.
PIGTRÅDSORKESTRET presents a musical project about 1960s music, with four musicians sharing personal stories from their youth. The 2.5-hour show takes place at Herlev Medborgerhus.
Join Naturcenter Kildegården and Biblioteket Kilden for a family outing to discover earthworms and learn why they matter to our planet.
Library staff share their favorite book recommendations and help you discover your next read. Free coffee or tea included.
Tobias Hamann discusses his book 'Influenza' and his journey from influencer career to literature. A conversation about breaking free from online dependency and finding authenticity through reading.
Physiotherapist Charlotte Korshøj explores sensorimotor development and how to stimulate your child's senses. Two sessions available on the same day.
A writing workshop for young people aged 11-16 at Herlev Library, where participants work on writing exercises, their own texts, and feedback under the guidance of author Bettina Stuhr Lindskow.
A women's gathering centered on mental health and wellbeing, featuring conversations and exercises in a supportive environment.
Producer evening with Marco Twellmann on music production at the intersection of AI-generated and hand-played music. Free admission.
A creative workshop for children aged 6+ and their adults, led by cultural facilitator Gitte Høstbo. September's theme is apples, and no advance registration is required.
Neuroscientist Troels W. Kjær discusses how screen use impacts wellbeing, sleep and social connections, with practical tips for healthier digital habits.
Stine Askov's novel "Nøjsomheden" comes to the screen in this Book & Film evening with a talk from a literature mediator followed by the film.
Postnatal café with baby massage for new parents, led by Jane Mølleskov Mikkelsen. Free event at Herlev Library.
A reading circle exploring queer literature at Herlev's main library. Join others to discuss books about gender, sexuality, and identity in a welcoming, judgment-free space.
Acclaimed Danish classical guitarist Kaare Norge performs a varied programme from Bach to Beatles arrangements.
A lecture on transcribing historical handwriting with Per Hundevad Andersen from the Genealogy Library.
Press your own apples into juice at this community event, enjoy apple cake, and learn about beekeeping from a local beekeeper.
Miniforskerne explores water's three states through hands-on experiments designed for children aged 4-10.
Artist Kathrine Ærtebjerg performs in the autumn group exhibition at Gammelgaard, playing songs from her debut album HINDBÆR and new material from the upcoming album LIVET ER DIG.
A book club for young people where you read your own book in silent company with others. Free entry, snacks and drinks provided.
A postnatal café for new parents with guidance on baby food and weaning, led by health professionals, with a chance to connect with other parents.
Author Rikke Mia Skovdal explores stress relief and creativity through embroidery in this interactive talk with hands-on sewing for all attendees.
Students from Herlev Music School present mini concerts at the library. Free event for the whole family.
Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev holds a book sale during autumn break, offering withdrawn books, magazines, and music at bargain prices from October 12-18.
A clothing and toy swap bazaar at Herlev Library where you can exchange clean, used items instead of buying new ones.
Family-friendly card game about screen habits at Herlev Library. Play together, ask questions, enjoy snacks - or borrow the game to take home.
A twilight walk through Herlev for children and families, featuring stories about nighttime wildlife and the creatures that wake when the sun goes down.
A dramatized reading of Gunilla Bergström's classic about Alfons Åberg, who can't sleep. Actress Linda Elvira performs as both narrator and Alfons' father Bertil in this cozy show for children and adults.
A film screening for young children featuring stories about animals, adventures and celebrations, with popcorn and free entry.
Build your own musical instrument and explore how vibrations create sound at this hands-on science workshop for children aged 4 and up.
A themed event exploring Herlev's pop club scene and youth culture in the 1960s, featuring author Claus Hagen Petersen discussing the history of Herlev Popklub and its connection to The Who's legendary 1966 concert.
Author Trine Omø and ADHD consultant Gitte Isager-Sally discuss living as an adult with ADHD - diagnosis, strategies, and what it means to get answers late in life.
Volunteers at Repair Café Herlev help you repair and sew your belongings at Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev.
A rhythmic morning for young children featuring song, movement and play. Led by rhythm instructor Nanna Schou Dreier at Biblioteket Kilden in Herlev.
Postnatal café for new parents with a focus on language development. Speech-language consultant Lisbeth Staffe discusses early communication and language stimulation for children aged 0-3.
Two Danish authors discuss technology and the future through novels exploring artificial intelligence and human existence.
Peter Kristensen explores how AI tools like ChatGPT can assist in local history research, from organizing handwritten documents to navigating large archives.
Claus Christensen from DR's 'Demenskoret' leads a communal singing session at Herlev Library. With 25+ years of experience in music and community building, he creates an inclusive space for all voices.
Producer Patrick Forslund shares efficient techniques for music production, mixing and mastering. Part of the producer evenings at 2730 Demoteket, a community for music producers.
A grotesque farce about self-censorship and self-control, where people attempt to escape a surveillance agency called INNER-STASI. Written by Christian Lollike and performed at KÆLDERSCENEN in Herlev.
Zookeepers from Pangea Zoo bring West African dwarf crocodiles, snakes, and owls to the library. Children aged 5+ meet the animals up close and learn about their fascinating biology.
Meet four artists discussing the sun's symbolism in the age of climate crisis and mass extinction, inspired by a classic Danish song.
A morning of rhythm, song and play for children aged 3-6, led by trained rhythm instructor Nanna Schou Dreier at the library.
Assistant professor Raghavendra Selvan explores AI's environmental footprint and sustainable artificial intelligence. An English-language tech talk with refreshments.
A library and cinema partnership screening films adapted from books, with coffee and cookies included in the ticket price.
Music librarian Marit Skovbakke Juhl guides you through Richard Wagner's monumental opera cycle "The Ring" in an hour and a half of listening and conversation. Perfect for both Wagner enthusiasts and newcomers.
Author Marie Østergaard Knudsen guides you through writing your own memoirs and preserving memories for the future. The workshop combines inspiring talks with practical writing exercises.
Music photographer Gorm Valentin shares stories from five decades behind the lens while MISS-U Band performs live music inspired by his iconic photographs of musicians.
Physicist Jonathan Gammeltoft presents an interactive science show about light featuring rainbows, lasers, and Tesla coil lightning. For children from 4 years and their adults.
A traditional book-swapping day at Herlev Library where you can exchange books, games, magazines, and films with other residents.
A listening experience at Herlev Library where Mike Oldfield's progressive rock masterpiece 'Tubular Bells' plays uninterrupted in near darkness. Choose your own seating - armchair, sofa, or mattress.
Frederiksberg Salonorkester performs classical waltzes and operetta selections by Strauss, Lumbye, and other composers.
Postnatal café for new parents with focus on safety and first aid for babies, featuring practical exercises on dolls.
Trine Kolding shares practical strategies for reducing family stress and creating more quality time together.
Three Danish debut authors present their first novels at Hovedbiblioteket in Herlev, reading from their work and discussing their stories with a literary mediator. Local brewery beer available.
Mastering engineer Marcus Gyldenløve Kyed shares his expertise on mastering as both a technical and artistic practice at this producer evening in Herlev.
The youth ensemble B.U.M performs the musical classic ANNIE Jr., following a determined girl's search for her parents and her journey to find family and hope.
A fun experiment for children from 4 years old exploring how water behaves on different surfaces using watercolours. Drop-in, no registration needed.
The acclaimed European chamber ensemble Trio Con Brio Copenhagen performs, featuring the Hong sisters from the DR Symphony Orchestra.
Sinne Eeg sings in Christmas at Gammelgaard with jazz musicians Jesper Riis and Jacob Christoffersen. A varied programme of classic and new Christmas songs.
Postnatal café for new parents with a focus on baby food and introducing solids, led by the health visiting service. A chance to connect with other parents.
A traditional Lucia procession with fifth-graders from Herlev Privatskole, featuring candlelight, verses, and children's singing at the library.
Literature specialists present the year's best books, major literary prizes, and new authors with readings and mulled wine.
A gala concert celebrating 50 years of the association, featuring a mix of beloved and lesser-known musical theatre songs.
The library welcomes Library Club members to a New Year reception featuring the spring programme, group singing, and refreshments.
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Archivist Adam Jon Kronegh from the Danish National Archives presents historical ship logs spanning three centuries and their role in understanding past and future climate.
The library's family club hosts autumn activities with obstacle courses, sensory games, and book prizes for children aged 4 and up.
