
Art and Literature: War Witnesses - Author Tom Buk-Swienty in Conversation with Klaus Rothstein
Author Tom Buk-Swienty discusses his Berlin books with literary critic Klaus Rothstein, drawing on ARoS' exhibition of German art from 1910-1945.

Author Tom Buk-Swienty discusses his Berlin books with literary critic Klaus Rothstein, drawing on ARoS' exhibition of German art from 1910-1945.

International commentator Birgitte Borup analyzes the US midterm elections and the road to the 2028 presidential race. The third lecture in the "The World at Stake" series at Nakskov Library.

Author Nanna Hyldgaard Hansen shares practical tips for halving consumption and environmental impact without upending your life.

Security policy researcher Niels Bo Poulsen analyses Denmark's role in a transformed European security landscape shaped by war, great-power competition, and Arctic tensions.

Søren Genefke explores Fleetwood Mac's landmark album Rumours, examining the recording process, songs, and artwork before a shared listening session of the complete album.

Author Iben Mondrup discusses her childhood in Greenland during Denmark's modernization policy and reflects on Danish-Greenlandic history.

A literary historian explores how fiction by Kerstin Ekman, Valerie Perrin, and Jon Fosse offers hope and meaning in uncertain times.

Journalist and author Niels Krause-Kjær presents his award-winning novel about rural culture and provincial life, based on a century-old travel journal discovered in the Danish National Archives.

Two authors lead a free writing workshop on friendship and relationships at Copenhagen's Main Library, with an introductory talk followed by hands-on writing.

Author LG Jensen discusses his thriller series Nøjeren, his creative process, and his work as an artist and writer for young readers.

Children and young people learn stop motion filmmaking, creating their own short film from concept to finished production with sound and visuals.

Free guidance on the library's digital services every Thursday from 1-2 PM at Islands Brygge Library.

Free guidance at Islands Brygge Library on the library's digital services - staff will help you get started.

A sound bath and mindfulness session with Anne Viese on Østerbro. No experience needed - simply come and immerse yourself in sound and sensation.

Simon Krohn explores how to manage stress and emotional turmoil through yoga-inspired techniques and practical methods to break negative patterns.

Klaus Bundgård Povlsen from TV Avisen explores politics and media with wit and insight, followed by audience discussion.

TV News anchor Klaus Bundgård Povlsen explores Danish politics, media coverage and the relationship between citizens and politicians - examining trust, elections and the media's role.

Motorcycle racers Pia Steen Petersen and Ida Hansen from Danish Rally Cats share their adventures in rally racing, from the deserts of the Dakar routes to Greek mountain roads.

A sound bath and mindfulness session with Anne Viese on Østerbro, open to all levels with no prior experience needed.

Author Nanna Holm discusses her debut novel 'Red Gate' with literature facilitator Cathrine Hedegaard at Odense Main Library. A conversation about childhood, identity and freedom ideals.

IT expert Anders Kjærulff explores the case for analogizing society, examining the benefits and costs of digitalization and practical ways to reduce your digital footprint.

Open morning meeting for business professionals in Horsens featuring networking, breakfast, and remarks from the mayor on local economic development.

Hands-on course for educators in biolab and fablab methods with emphasis on sustainable innovation and circular design.

A guided group reading at Danmarks Kostumarium where a reader performs the text in sections and participants share their thoughts and memories. Free, but registration required.

Free read-aloud event for primary-school children and parents featuring Japanese tales, with book chat and refreshments at Ølstykke Library.

Literature facilitator Esben Hansen discusses Rasmus Daugbjerg's novel 'Rasmus Nielsøn', a modern take on a folk tale set in 1500s Denmark featuring a mermaid and a court poet.

A lecture on author Morten Korch from South Funen, whose novels about Danish farm life have been adapted into films. Registration required.

Author Rachel Röst explores how literature heals the soul, drawing on her own transformation and her work with "Read for Life", an organization bringing books to vulnerable young people.

A lecture by Emil Møller Christensen about the poet-priest Kaj Munk at Æ Museum in Skærbæk.

A lecture on the false village and Flugplatz Aalborg West during the German occupation of 1940-45, covering airport construction and wartime history.

The librarians in Skals share their favorite books from the past year and discuss recommendations over coffee. Free for all.

Historian Pernille Ipsen discusses Dea Trier Mørch's landmark 1974 novel about women's experiences with pregnancy and childbirth at a Copenhagen hospital.

Join the library staff for a cosy book café where they share their favourite reads of the year, with coffee, tea and cake.

An evening exploring mental health in the workplace, featuring personal stories from EN AF OS ambassadors and practical insights from a major employer on supporting vulnerable employees.

Journalist Sofie Rud analyzes Trump's first year as president and what the midterm elections mean for the US and the world.

Author Karima Bouylud discusses her novel HØST, which follows an adopted woman's journey to Ethiopia to reconnect with her roots and biological mother.

Journalist Johannes Langkilde shares his discovery of a chiefly lineage in Samoa and his great-great-grandfather's journey from Denmark to the Pacific over 150 years ago.

A hands-on introductory ceramics course at Håndværkeriet in Haderslev, teaching you to work independently with clay.

A beginner-friendly embroidery workshop teaching basic stitches and hand-embroidery fundamentals.

DR correspondent Matilde Kimer discusses her book 'Not Without a Fight', interweaving the human toll of war in Ukraine with her personal struggle against cancer.

Free guidance on everyday digital challenges including email, photos, online booking, and bus tickets. No advance booking needed - just drop in at Herning Library.

Free legal advice from Copenhagen Lawyers' Legal Aid every Tuesday and Thursday. Anonymous oral consultation without advance booking.

A children's librarian visit for childminders and nurseries with children aged 1-3. Picture books are read aloud, songs are sung, and library cards are registered. Free, but registration required.

Drop-in digital help session where volunteers assist with apps, passwords, device security, and smartphone features.

A morning gathering where an adult educator reads short stories and poems aloud to people on leave or between jobs, followed by informal discussion over breakfast.

Volunteer guide Jens leads Thursday tours of Danmarks Tekniske Museum, showcasing classic cars, aircraft, a space capsule, and a model railway.

A monthly book discussion group that meets on the first Thursday at Gundsømagle Library. Free entry for all readers.

A sensory and movement class for babies aged 3-9 months and their parents, led by a motor skills specialist.

Free IT support for iPhone, iPad and Windows at Ikast Library every Thursday afternoon. Bring your own device.

Free help with digital services and public authority contact at Viby Library - walk-ins welcome.

Free legal consultation offering guidance on everyday legal questions.

An open writing community for all levels and genres, where participants write freely, share feedback, and inspire each other.

Life drawing and painting session with live models at Valby Kulturhus, open to all skill levels and techniques.

A shared reading session for parents with babies, where a guide reads aloud and leads discussion without requiring preparation or literary background.

Free IT help at Åby Library every Thursday morning - drop in without booking to get assistance with your tech questions, and bring your laptop or tablet if you'd like.

A music and movement programme for babies aged 0-1 and their caregivers, combining development-focused activities with social time.

Free legal first-aid clinic at Ringsted Library. Drop in for verbal advice on common legal matters from a lawyer.

An open community for adults where literature is read aloud and discussed over coffee and tea.

Free smoking cessation course for residents and employees of Sønderborg Municipality, offering practical guidance to quit nicotine products without scare tactics.

Open reading community for adults at Brønshøj Library where participants read and discuss literature without preparation or registration required.

A literary evening where library staff share their favorite reads and discuss the literature they work with.

Parent café on infant sleep with health visitors. Presentation on sleep rhythms, age-appropriate needs, and practical tips, followed by peer discussion.

A reading café discussion about Vittu, a Greenlandic boy adopted by photographer Alice. A story exploring adoption, relationships, and boundaries.

Literary expert Anders T. K. Ølholm introduces Johannes V. Jensen's landmark novel 'The Fall of the King' on its 125th anniversary, exploring why this masterpiece still grips readers today.

Librarians Erik Luxhøj and Mads Einar Nielsen present European alternatives to major American tech companies across browsers, search engines, email, and AI.

Greenland specialist Line Vinterberg from Topas Travels presents a travel lecture covering the country's nature, culture, seasons, and practical travel information.

Volunteers from Dansk Flygtningehjælp offer free practical advice to refugees on official letters, job applications, and residence permits.

A monthly reading session for adults featuring fiction and stories from the museum's collections, with time for conversation over coffee.

Health visitors present practical advice on infant sleep, followed by time to connect with other parents and ask questions.

An informal rock music gathering where participants bring songs, play them, and discuss both classic and overlooked artists.

A reading club meeting every Thursday at Billund Library from August to November, where participants shape the programme together and enjoy refreshments.

Volunteers help citizens navigate digital self-service solutions like borger.dk and SKAT at Gilleleje Library every Thursday afternoon.

Free everyday advice for refugees and people with an ethnic minority background, offered by volunteers from the Danish Refugee Council.

Weekly queer wrestling and theatrical performance workshop at Warehouse9, where you learn spectacular bumps, stage combat, and character building inspired by camp aesthetics and melodrama.

Book club for parents on parental leave at Kalundborg Library, where children are welcome. Four autumn meetings with reading, adult conversation, drinks and snacks.

A volunteer reading guide leads shared readings of fiction at Helsinge Library, where participants discuss the texts without any preparation required.

A writing community for young people aged 12-25 with writing exercises, guest authors, and refreshments.

A relaxed book club for teenagers aged 13-16 where members share recommendations and discuss their reading without pressure.

Learn embroidery from author Malene Bækgaard in this beginner-friendly workshop. From concept to finished piece, with materials and refreshments included.

A guided nature walk exploring the rutting season of deer alongside literary perspectives on human courtship and desire drawn from contemporary fiction.

Actress Lene Poulsen reads from a novel about dementia and aging, followed by a moderated discussion on the ethical dilemmas the story raises.

Norwegian author Kaja Nylund discusses her prolific book series, inspiration, and creative life in conversation with a Danish librarian at Randers Library.

A humorous storytelling performance where Steiner Steinmetz presents four tales, but only one is false. Can you guess which?

A 4-hour basic first aid course covering cardiac arrest and CPR techniques, ideal for beginners or those needing a refresher.

A course combining theory and practice on PDA, demand avoidance behavior and autism, with pedagogical strategies for working with children, young people and adults.

A lecture on supporting people in crisis, led by priest Anna Rask Lauridsen from the Center for Health.

Free information session for family members of people with dementia, covering brain changes, daily challenges, and compassionate approaches to care and interaction.

The library's manga enthusiast shares the history of Japanese comics, previews new titles, and takes requests from fans aged 15 and up.

Assistant professor Raghavendra Selvan explores AI's environmental footprint and sustainable artificial intelligence. An English-language tech talk with refreshments.

Young artist Anne Kirstine Thøgersen discusses art and mental health, followed by a hands-on textile workshop. Works created will be displayed at Thisted library.

Free legal advice from the Student Council for anyone with questions about housing, employment, and personal rights.

K21 Portrait is an art group dedicated to drawing and painting people. Participants work with pencil, brush, and watercolor, take turns as model and artist, and develop their skills through regular practice and feedback.

Free homework café where volunteers from Matematikcenter help with mathematics from year 7 to A-level.

Open house at Maskinhallen with a tour, networking, and refreshments for local groups and cultural enthusiasts.

A morning of book recommendations for parents and an introduction to audiobooks at Hovedbiblioteket in Aarhus.

Free travel lecture with Canada expert Susan Langerskov Buchhave on self-drive tours in British Columbia and Alberta, with tips on the Rocky Mountains and glacier lakes.

DN Brøndby's annual meeting features butterfly expert Kurt Ramskov Laursen discussing how to attract butterflies to your garden, plus climate-friendly food and opportunities to join as a volunteer or board member.

Annual meeting featuring a presentation on environmental and climate initiatives by the municipality's Environment Committee, followed by a members' meeting with elections.

Annual meeting open to all members on Thursday, 5 November. Member proposals must be submitted in writing to the chapter chair by one week before the meeting.

DN Solrød's annual meeting features board elections, updates on nature conservation work, and a call for volunteers to support local environmental projects.

Provost Birgitte Kvist Poulsen discusses the role of Denmark's national church, public education, and democratic governance in a Friday afternoon lecture series.

Professor Tim Knudsen traces Danish prime ministers from Estrup to Mette Frederiksen, exploring how they have shaped the modern state apparatus.

Red Cross volunteers help students with homework at Herlev Library on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Bring your school bag and drop in.

A conversation club for practicing Korean and Danish language and culture, meeting every other Thursday at Hovedbiblioteket in Odense.

A theme day for cultural institutions and organizations working on audience development and strategic audience planning.

A historical lecture on German refugees who fled to Denmark and Sønderjylland after World War II, presented by John Jensen.

Historian Niels Christensen presents his comprehensive four-volume work on the history of Dyrehaven from antiquity to modern times.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Three lectures on current global conflicts: Europe, the Middle East and the USA. Each evening at Nakskov Library with experts in geopolitics and international affairs.

Eight-week morning wellness series alternating between sound baths, yoga and breathwork sessions. No experience needed; breakfast available after each class.

Sensorimotor stimulation class for babies aged 5-12 months, combining movement, play, and parental guidance. Six sessions in November-December at Prismen.

Sensorimotor play class for babies 5-12 months with movement, music, and parental guidance. Six sessions in November-December with flexible weekly class switching.

Writing club for ages 11-15 at Sundby Library with weekly instruction from authors Line Leonhardt and Palle Schmidt on Mondays.

Lecturer Peter Viggo Jacobsen from the Royal Danish Defence College discusses Trump's impact on US-NATO relations and its implications for European security and economic policy.

Children aged 8-11 learn to create comic strips and tell visual stories using ink and colours in this hands-on workshop.

A ten-week project-based ceramics course with Manuel Canu, where you develop skills from concept to finished piece. Open to all levels, the course emphasizes quality, material awareness, and sculptural techniques.

A 10-week ceramics course with Manuel Canu focused on building complete objects from sketch to finished piece. Open to beginners and experienced makers, with instruction tailored to individual level and pace.

Theme-based ceramics course for experienced students focusing on artistic development and advanced techniques under the guidance of experienced ceramicist Manuel Canu.

Improve your drawing skills this autumn at Thorvaldsens Museum with instructor Henrik Leach Hansen, learning anatomy and composition inspired by the museum's sculptures.

A 12-week drawing course at Thorvaldsens Museum with instructor Henrik Leach Hansen, exploring anatomy, composition and drawing techniques inspired by the museum's sculptures and exhibitions.

Three folk high school days with lectures on grace, justice, assisted dying, and shame, held across autumn 2026 in Vejle.

A six-week Goal Group programme for people wanting to progress with their projects. Shared work sprints, concrete tasks, and mentor-led check-ins between meetings.

Season pass to Nødebo Folkeuniversitet 2026-27 grants access to all 8 lectures for 400 kr. - significantly cheaper than buying individual tickets.

Four-week pottery wheel throwing course with ceramicist Christina Friis. Master centering, opening, and shaping techniques - clay included, glazing and firing extra.

A lecture series examining power in its many forms - from conspiracy theories to global power shifts and the state of democracy today.

A 6-session course for babies aged 1-5 months and their parent, combining sensory development, movement, and basic first aid training on Tuesday mornings in November and December.

A 6-week sensory and motor development class for babies aged 1-5 months with their parent, combining movement, massage and first-aid training.

Learn dogma knitting and create wrist warmers from raw wool sourced from West Jutland sheep in this hands-on workshop.

Janina from feedmybaby.dk presents a judgment-free talk on introducing solid foods to babies aged 4-9 months, covering safe practices, textures, and family mealtimes.

A guided evening tour through Thorvaldsen Museum with lanterns and spotlit sculptures, exploring the mythological stories behind the works.

Strength training for pregnant women focused on building muscle during pregnancy, led by personal trainer Laura. Bring your yoga mat and water bottle.

A workshop for young people aged 11 and up exploring the art of comics through images, ink, and color.

Animation course for children aged 9-11 where participants create both 2D and stop-motion films, design characters and worlds, and discover the history of animation.

Animation workshop for children and teens combining 2D and stop-motion techniques, character design, world-building, voice recording, and sound design.

A reading group for classic literature at Haderslev Library, where participants meet five Thursdays to discuss works by Brontë, Hansen, Shelley, Fitzgerald and Lagerlöf.

An evening on breastfeeding preparation with lactation consultant Pernille Jessen at Najell's Frederiksberg store. Learn practical tips, see demonstrations, and connect with other expectant parents.

An interactive well-being session on connection and friendship, facilitated by psychotherapist-in-training Duy. Share your thoughts in an open and respectful space.

Certified lactation consultant Pernille Jessen from Mama Flow leads a breastfeeding preparation course at Najell Store in Frederiksberg, covering technique, positions, and the partner's role.

A cozy reading group where adults gather to listen to short stories and poems read aloud, then discuss them together. Free but registration required.

A drawing and writing workshop for people 50+ at Akademiets Skoler, combining illustration with creative writing in a supportive community setting.

Eight-week group programme in Aarhus C focused on building self-worth and self-acceptance for women, led by experienced facilitator Karina.

A guided tour through Randers where architecture and street names tell the story of the city's past.

Monthly breathwork sessions designed for people who struggle to say no and set boundaries. Choose between Neurodynamic Breathwork and SLOW breathwork, guided by somatic therapist Dina Haabendal.

A three-evening workshop in bark tanning where you learn to tan leather from raw hide using natural bark and create your own leather item.

Three Saturday workshops exploring artistic creativity through resonance theory, writing, sound and movement. Led by author Sofie Kragh-Müller and composer Ditte Rønn Poulsen, no prior experience needed.

Six-week pottery wheel course for beginners at Keramikværkstedet KFF, led by experienced ceramicist Kristine Højstrup Søe. Learn fundamental throwing techniques and create your own ceramic pieces.

Weekly writing workshop led by author P.C. Asmussen where participants write, read aloud, and give each other constructive feedback without judgment or pressure.

Five-week yoga course for new mothers and babies, combining functional training, pelvic floor work, and gentle movement in a supportive group setting.

School programme for grades 6-7 featuring a book tasting at the library, a class set of the Alisik comic series, and a drawing workshop with illustrator Helge Vogt at CREATE Festival.

Two new visual art classes for children aged 8-12, run by Copenhagen Culture Schools, with drawing, painting, sculpture and more under experienced guidance.

A therapy group exploring personal evolution through archetypal stages of self-discovery, from The Innocent to The Phoenix, guiding you toward wholeness and inner wisdom.

Monthly gathering for artists and art enthusiasts at KunstPunkt on the first Wednesday of each month at 4:30 PM, featuring coffee, conversation, and updates on members' artistic projects.

Learn classical Song Dynasty Qigong with instructor Ulrik Søberg, focusing on gentle movement, breathing, and presence. Free trial session available.

Showdance course for ages 10-14 at Milestedets Ungdomshus in Rødovre, running from September to November.

Weekly game instruction for children in grades 4-8 at Milestedets ungdomshus in Rødovre.

Music lessons for children aged 10-14 running on Thursdays from September through November.

Practical first aid course for parents focusing on CPR and airway emergencies with infants. Hands-on training with a certified instructor at Najell Aarhus.

Janina from feedmybaby.dk presents a talk on introducing solid foods to babies without perfectionism - focusing on calm, confidence, and practical solutions for babies from around 4-9 months.

Calm and strengthening Pilates class for pregnant women led by certified instructor Sara Mortensen, focusing on posture, mobility and core strength.

Art class for grades 0-3 at Hinnerup Art School exploring senses and gathering, with a special workshop in September and an anniversary opening in November.

Art school for children in grades 2-5, Monday afternoons at Præstemarkskolen in Hinnerup with instructor Marianne Grimstrup.

A health choir that meets weekly to sing together, improve breathing and fitness, and boost wellbeing through community singing.

Architect Dominic runs a workshop for children from 6 years and an adult, exploring building and architectural concepts together at Sydhavn's Recycling Centre.

A hands-on building and architecture workshop for children aged 9-13, led by an artist and architect.

A free health choir where you can sing together with others and improve your wellbeing. Meets Fridays 9:30-10:30 at Lindehaven.

A free singing group for people living with brain disease or injury. Neurokor meets every Friday at 11:30-12:30 at Lindehaven in Nykøbing F.

Professional development course for early childhood centre leaders covering VækstModel and FPI methodologies, with two intake dates in autumn 2026.

A reading club exploring recent East German novels and the legacy of the GDR after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Five sessions from September 2026 to February 2027.

Two practical workshops for recent graduates on job searching: direction, CV, networking, applications and interviews. Free for FAOD members.

Ceramics class for grades 2-6 at Hinnerup Art School, led by Annett Bærentzen. Eight sessions culminating in an opening reception celebrating the school's 20th anniversary.

Workshop on time and storytelling in comics, led by illustrator Simon Bukhave. All levels welcome - no drawing experience required.

DN Gribskov's annual meeting features updates on the association's nature conservation work, dialogue about future initiatives, and board elections. Coffee included.

DN Kalundborg's annual meeting features a talk on nature restoration at Asnæs, followed by the statutory meeting. Coffee and cake included.

A musical programme for children held on four Saturday mornings in autumn. One registration covers all sessions.

Weekly baby singing sessions for infants aged 0-6 months on Monday mornings at Hinnerup Parish Church.

Free music activity for stay-at-home parents held every other week from August to November, registration required for the full series.

Free music activity for stay-at-home parents on selected Mondays. Registration required for the entire series.