"Train Journeys for Beginners - On Rails Towards New Adventures" - A Book for Our Time

Name: "Train Journeys for Beginners - On Rails Towards New Adventures" - A Book for Our Time
Start: 2026-11-18T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-18T20:30:00+01:00
Location: Islands Brygge Bibliotek

Wed, 18 Nov 2026 · 19:00 — 20:30

Islands Brygge Bibliotek, Copenhagen · 30 kr. · ≈ 4 €

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"Train Journeys for Beginners - On Rails Towards New Adventures" - A Book for Our Time · Islands Brygge Bibliotek, Copenhagen

Train Journeys for Beginners - Book Launch: Wednesday 18 November 2026, 19:00–20:30, Islands Brygge Bibliotek, Copenhagen. Tickets cost 30 kr.

Author and journalist Nanna Hyldgaard Hansen presents her book "Train Journeys for Beginners" - a blend of practical travel guide and travel ideas for Europe, based on her own experiences and contributions from other train travel enthusiasts.

The event takes place in Bryggekælderen at Islands Brygge Bibliotek - access via the courtyard, Njalsgade 15. Admission: 30 kr. Registration via billetto.dk.

About the venue: Islands Brygge Bibliotek

Islands Brygge Bibliotek on Njalsgade is a small public library that has occupied the same spot in the old part of the Islands Brygge neighbourhood since 1966. The single-room space houses both adult and children's sections, with shelves stocked with new titles. Beyond lending, the library runs reading clubs, author events, book cafés and regular children's activities such as storytelling and theatre. Self-service access is available every day 08:00-20:00; a health card is required outside staffed hours.

Njalsgade 15, 2300 København S Get directions

About: Nanna Hyldgaard Hansen

Trained journalist and former communications director at a green NGO, Nanna Hyldgaard Hansen has written four books on sustainable living and train travel. Her talks blend personal experience with practical, down-to-earth advice - and a good dose of humour.

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