86 events for the next 18 months
Free morning singing session at Roskilde Library on the first Tuesday of each month, with songbooks provided and refreshments available afterwards.
A listening club exploring SteepleChase, the influential Danish jazz label founded in 1972 as a haven for American musicians. Hosted by Andres Wulff Vissing Christensen, featuring music from Kenny Drew to Anthony Braxton.
Journalist Frederik Tillitz discusses Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the historical path that led Eastern European nations into the conflict.
A monthly book discussion group that meets on the first Thursday at Gundsømagle Library. Free entry for all readers.
Free legal consultations with attorney Birgitte Wismer Pedersen at Gundsømagle Library on Thursdays in even weeks.
Morning conversation with Tinna Damgård-Sørensen, director of the Viking Ship Museum, about history, news and current topics. The audience can participate, and the library serves coffee and croissants.
Sound artist Jonas Olesen leads a hands-on workshop where you cut your own music onto a vinyl record. Bring your track on USB and create a unique record to take home.
Greenlandic picture books read aloud in Danish at Roskilde Library, with three sessions and an exhibition of Greenlandic artifacts to explore afterwards.
A lecture on Greenland's political future and its relationship with Denmark, presented by author and debater Nauja as part of Roskilde's 60-year sister-city anniversary with Nanortalik.
A shared reading session for parents with babies, where a guide reads aloud and leads discussion without requiring preparation or literary background.
Guided shared reading for people affected by cancer, where volunteers read stories and poems aloud and participants discuss them together. No preparation needed.
Evening coffee event about digital powers of attorney and MitID. Citizen Service explains tools for digital self-service and navigating digital systems.
An intimate evening with clairvoyant Paloma Zendings in Roskilde, offering messages, contact with the deceased, or insight into past lives.
A travel lecture about solo journeys through Iran, Lebanon and Syria, inspiring for adventurous solo travellers.
Marine archaeologist Otto Uldum from the Viking Ship Museum presents significant shipwreck discoveries and the work of Danish marine archaeologists. Open for questions and discussion.
An evening exploring theories of the universe with physicist Holger Bech Nielsen and science journalist Albert Sneppen.
Free IT guidance with volunteers from Roskilde Computerstue. Get help with PC, tablet, smartphone, MitID, and digital services for up to 50 minutes.
Guided tour through the AI & YOU exhibition at Roskilde Library, where Rasmus Juliussen from the ENIGMA museum explores artificial intelligence's possibilities, risks and ethical questions.
Historian Pauline Wedel Kaalund from Kroppedal Museum explores Vestegnen's transformation from agricultural region to welfare suburb during the 20th century. A 25-minute presentation via Teams followed by discussion over coffee and cake.
An evening with clairvoyant mediums Sebbastian Lorantius and Paloma Zendings, featuring music, contact with the deceased, clairvoyance demonstrations, and healing.
Three guided group reading sessions at Roskilde Library where trained guides read texts on love, friendship and nature, with optional discussion. No preparation needed.
A conversation with Peter A.G. Nielsen about GNAGS' 60th anniversary and career, hosted by music researcher Henrik Marstal with musical performances.
Comic artist Karoline Stjernfelt discusses her work and the art of comics, followed by audience questions and an optional guided reading of her acclaimed series 'Tomorrow Will Be Better'.
Bookseller Kristian Sondt presents autumn's best book releases with recommendations and giveaways at Gundsømagle Library.
An intimate clairvoyance evening where medium Paloma Zendings delivers messages from the deceased and guides a spiritual group healing session.
Art critic Bente Scavenius explores the dialogue between contemporary art and sacred space in a lecture at Roskilde Cathedral, examining Sophia Kalkau's installation.
A conversation between sound artist Hajra Waheed and author Athena Farrokhzad exploring language, resistance, and art's power to sustain hope, presented by the Museum of Contemporary Art Roskilde.
An intimate evening with clairvoyant Paloma Zendings offering personal messages, contact with the deceased, insight into spiritual guides, or past-life readings for up to 10 participants.
A conversation salon about intimate health during menopause, led by gynaecologist Tina Plank, who brings 30 years of experience in women's health.
Citizen Service hosts an evening coffee session on digital powers of attorney, MitID, and Digital Post. Free event for citizens and relatives with time for questions.
Karen-Marie Lillelund delivers a lecture on strategy and waiting at Roskilde Kongrescenter.
Literary salon featuring author Lise Villadsen discussing her debut novel "Houses with Children", a psychological thriller about a couple undergoing fertility treatment and their mysterious neighbours.
Michael Kristiansen, a former police officer and co-founder of Roskilde's Hemingway clubs, joins editor Annette W. Thuesen for a conversation about media, news, and local perspectives.
A local bookseller and librarian discuss censorship and book bans in Denmark and around the world as part of Danish PEN's #ForbiddenBooks campaign.
Sarah Aalborg explores information security from ancient times to today, offering practical advice to strengthen your digital safety.
A veteran's account of five years in the French Foreign Legion, from brutal training to combat missions in Africa and the Amazon.
Lytteklubben Jazz explores crossover jazz, where jazz meets other genres like soul, rap, and electronic music. Hosts Nikolaj Kuno and Andres Wulff Vissing Christensen discuss David Bowie's final album and Kendrick Lamar's collaboration with West Coast Get Down.
Parish priest Solveig Ståhl-Nielsen shares stories and photographs from her 643-kilometer pilgrimage walk from Oslo to Nidaros in Norway.
A lecture exploring situationships, those ambiguous romantic relationships without clear boundaries or expectations.
Music journalist Steffen Jungersen explores Ozzy Osbourne's role in creating heavy metal and his five-decade career. The lecture is part of the Rock Museum's October series on rock's darker sides and includes a free local beer.
The Roskilde Reading Club invites you to guided shared reading every Thursday for eight weeks. A trained reading guide reads literature aloud while the group discusses it together - no preparation needed.
Craft psychologist Line Beck Rasmussen explores how handicraft benefits wellbeing, followed by hands-on weaving sample workshops.
Psychologist Mads Hyldig presents practical tools and personal insights for creating more peace in your daily life.
Librarians present 20 Danish novels from this year's releases at a book café evening in Roskilde.
A craft beer tasting evening where a local brewer pairs five hand-brewed beers with book recommendations from librarians.
Greenland specialist Line Vinterberg from Topas Travels shares insights on trekking, fishing, the Northern Lights and practical travel tips in this lecture on Greenland.
A guided tour of Hajra Waheed's sound installation HUM, where you have time to listen carefully and explore the work in depth.
The first event in the "Spiritual Preparation?" series explores Christianity's role in modern literature and life. Author and priest Nikolaj Zeuthen discusses faith, and librarian Ann Luther Torp recommends novels featuring priests and biblical themes.
Psychologist Svend Brinkmann explores life's greatest question and searches for answers about what it all means.
Artist Aske Kreilgaard gives a lecture about his artistic work and creative practice at Orange Foredragssal in Roskilde.
Viktor Axelsen shares his journey to Olympic gold, his ambitions and the dedication required to reach the top of badminton.
Trekroner Literature Salon presents an open conversation with author Ulrikka S. Gernes, moderated by Liv Folsach.
DN Roskilde's annual meeting features a harbour-area walk, shared meal, and a lecture by geologist Walter Brüsch on drinking water quality and groundwater contamination.
Free chess day at Roskilde Library featuring journalist Morten Runge discussing chess history, followed by beginner instruction for all ages.
Poet Mads Mygind reflects on his friendship with Yahya Hassan, their meeting at Rap Akademiet, and Hassan's turbulent rise from unknown to a literary figure at the center of public controversy.
Bent Isager-Nielsen shares insights into Danish criminal history and the real world of criminal investigation in this lecture.
Historian Ebbe Nyborg explores the Roskilde Crucifix, a medieval masterpiece destroyed during the cathedral's 1806 auction. The lecture reconstructs this lost artwork and its influence on Danish and European church art.
An intimate clairvoyance evening with Paloma Zendings in Roskilde, offering personalized readings, contact with the deceased, spiritual guidance, or past-life insights.
A lecture exploring the people and processes behind live concerts, from logistics to stage design.
Librarian Jan M. Johansen from Dansk Horrorselskab explores the history and folklore of Allehelgen, with a presentation and book showcase about life, death, and the supernatural.
Museum director Christian Skovbjerg Jensen guides a special tour through The Sound of exhibition, exploring sound art's role in contemporary practice and presenting works by international and Danish artists.
Historian Torben Stevold explores the 193-year history of Roskilde Sparekasse and its founder Johannes Dam Hage, with time for audience questions and discussion.
A guided shared reading of short stories and poems from Japan and South Korea. A trained reading guide leads the session, with texts read aloud and group discussion - no preparation or obligation to speak required.
A listening club evening exploring how Latin American dance music shaped jazz, from Dizzy Gillespie to modern fusion, with host Jørn Wiese guiding the journey through salsa, mambo, and bossa nova.
A conversation with poet and activist Caspar Eric about his writing and his new poetry collection Crip.
Listening session and artist talk with Clara Mosconi about the sound installation Between Two Tongues - adapted for parents on parental leave with a baby.
Travel consultant Peter Knudsen from Topas Travel presents a lecture on Vietnam, where he has worked as a tour guide since 1999. He shares insights on seasons, culture, and practical tips as well as concrete travel options.
Bishop Ulla Thorbjørn Hansen discusses news, media habits, and current events with journalist Annette W. Thuesen in this public conversation at Roskilde Library.
Table Tennis Denmark offers an umpire training course for aspiring officials. The fee covers meals and includes an umpire kit and clothing package.
Special tour focused on Hanne Lippard's sound art work Vox Humana in Sct. Ibs Church Ruin. A slow, attentive approach to art experience, with time to listen and reflect together.
Free lecture on inheritance, wills and powers of attorney led by lawyers at Herslev Bryghus in Roskilde.
Jesper Olsen shares stories from the era when Danish football emerged as a major international force.
A literary salon exploring the novel series "The South Jutland Nurse" with librarian recommendations and author Rasmus Nielsen discussing his work on the historical fiction.
A library workshop for families looking to strengthen reading habits at home. Discussion, activities, word games and practical tips - with refreshments and a goodie bag.
Anders Lundt Hansen lectures on Canute the Great and the decisive Battle of Helgeå from 1026, exactly 1000 years after the event. A historical analysis of how the battle became a turning point in Danish history.
Ann E. Knudsen explores the biological and psychological differences between men's and women's brains and explains why the genders often struggle to understand one another.
An open literature salon featuring author Rikke Viemose, with moderator Liv Folsach leading an interactive discussion with the audience.
Author talk with Mich Vraa about his novel on Agnes von Kurowsky, the inspiration behind Hemingway's Catherine Barkley in "A Farewell to Arms".
Trekroner Literature Salon discusses Nanna Holm's debut novel Røde Port in a moderated conversation open to audience participation.
Museum inspector Chrestina Dahl explores the German Atlantic Wall bunkers along Denmark's west coast and how Danes have related to these structures since 1945.
A lecture exploring relationships and leadership, examining why putting people at the centre is key to organizational success.
Adam Price and Rane Willerslev examine how food has shaped human civilization in a lecture at Roskilde Kongrescenter.
The second part of the "Spiritual Reinforcement" series explores Grundtvig's educational ideals through a lecture and book recommendations at Roskilde Library.
A lecture examining how art explores and expresses love through various artistic media and forms.
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Nature guide Vibe Søndergaard leads you through Ulstrup Castle's grounds on a bat hunt using ultrasonic detectors. An adventurous evening for both adults and children, discovering Denmark's fascinating nocturnal wildlife.
Dramatic lecture about the draining of Lammefjorden at Audebo Pump Station, with the visitor centre open and the chance to bring your own picnic from 17:30.
Ukraine House in Denmark hosts a volunteer open day featuring meet and greet, programme presentations, and a talk by activist Dmytro Shchebetiuk on travel, civic engagement, and inclusion.
A transformative workshop for women focused on mental health, personal growth, and networking with like-minded entrepreneurs.
Author Shëkufe Heiberg explores utopian imagination as a way to challenge limiting future scenarios and invents new language for nature's phenomena.
Author Thomas Boberg discusses his novel 'Insula' about life on a Danish island - freedom, community, and challenges - in conversation with literary mediator Simon Lund Petersen.
An afternoon of literary readings hosted by Vangedes Library Group at Gentofte Main Library.
A Friday story about designer Jens Damgaard Laugesen's reinterpretation of the iconic Angli shirt, where Herning's textile heritage meets contemporary fashion and art.
Award-winning children's author Rebecca Bach-Lauritsen leads a two-hour writing workshop to help you start your own children's book.
A guided morning walk along Middelfart's Ceramic Route with a curator from CLAY Ceramic Museum, featuring ceramic artworks displayed throughout the city.
Free workshop for art teachers at Dansk Jødisk Museum featuring a guided tour and discussion of a new curriculum exploring architecture and museum spaces.
An intimate poetry salon featuring 8 curated poets in the basement of Literaturhaus.
A philosophical salon evening with DR editor Carsten Ortmann discussing human and machine intelligence (AI), followed by audience debate.
Beginner Irish dancing class for adults under 30. Learn traditional choreographies to upbeat music, starting in soft shoes and progressing to hard step shoes.
Beginner Irish dancing class for adults over 30. Learn traditional choreography in soft and hard shoes with rhythmic music.
Politiken's editor-in-chief Christian Jensen discusses major Danish press investigations - from Edward Snowden to the Inger Støjberg scandal - and the whistleblowers behind them.
Emil Midé Erichsen shares his life as an adventurer - from circumnavigation to family sailing and over 300 lectures. A reflection on what we seek when adventure becomes about "us" instead of "I".
Civil engineer Henning R. Jensen explores how quantum physics reveals our power to shape our lives through thoughts, feelings, and beliefs.
A shamanic drum journey guided by Henrik Dyreholt at the full moon - meet your power animal and release what you are ready to let go of.
A lecture examining how our philosophical and religious worldviews shape our relationship with nature and contribute to the climate crisis.
A ceramic sculpture and modelling workshop running over seven Thursday evenings in autumn. Open to all skill levels.
The Odense Film Festival presents a lecture and portrait film about Faroese artist Bergithe Johannessen at Nordatlantisk Hus.
A guided walk exploring the nature and cultural heritage of Snoghøjgårdparken, starting from Snoghøj Højskole.
A three-hour inspiration workshop with artist Karen Marie Dehn on abstraction and embroidery based on the Æblehaven project. Open to both beginners and experienced participants.
A workshop on maintaining clean energy in relationships and staying connected with the people around you.
Free lecture on inheritance, wills and powers of attorney with legal experts from Jura Danmark. Dinner included.
A tasting journey through Spain's finest sparkling wines from Catalonia, featuring 10 different Cavas and concluding with two rare gems from Pepe Raventós' legendary vineyard.
Free lecture on inheritance, wills and powers of attorney with legal experts from Jura Danmark. Dinner included and opportunity to ask questions in a relaxed setting.
A relaxed, beginner-friendly Ukrainian language practice session using games and conversation to help you discuss summer experiences and past events in Ukrainian.
Breathwork workshop with Malin Barrling and Janesh Vaidya, where breathing techniques are tailored to each person according to Ayurvedic principles.
An evening of philosophy, translation, debate, and music bringing together students, researchers, and philosophy enthusiasts at LiteraturHaus.
Community dinner with vegetarian food and a talk on children's health at Prismen on Amager, held every other Thursday in odd-numbered weeks.
A communal dinner and podcast conversation with visual artist Ida Schrader and SamBiosen director Jeppe Dam Skriver exploring food, community and nature.
Warda and Therese al Belati discuss their journey from Iraq under Saddam Hussein to building a new life in Denmark in conversation with Paul Natorp.
A lecture exploring Dmitri Shostakovich's relationship with the Soviet regime and how his music was interpreted in both East and West.
Three cultural institutions in Randers explore the medieval period through history, literature, and art, with cocktails and mead.
Michala Petri and Bolette Roed present a lecture on the recorder's history with musical examples at Kanalhuset. Open to all ages with a chance to speak with the musicians.
Lecture with golfer Mads Vibe-Hastrup and a leader on handling breakdown and building resilience through stress profiling, emotional intelligence, and leadership under pressure.
Author and researcher Myriam Diatta discusses her new book on politically engaged creative practice, with a reading, conversation, and free entry.
A lecture at ARoS explores the boundaries between art and architecture, and when the two art forms merge.
Kenyan filmmaker Jinna Mutune Odede shares her work in film and culture, followed by the short film Cocoa Dreams and a meal from Sasaa.
Launch meeting for a new seed library where participants plan how the project will work. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience.
Graphic design legend David Carson shares his revolutionary work and unbound creative process in a rare talk and Q&A at the Royal Danish Academy.
Beginner Irish dancing class for children aged 7 and up, learning fundamental traditional choreography to lively music.
An interactive nature walk where language becomes a tool to see nature anew. Based on Shekufe's dictionary 'The Verbs of Life', participants explore trees, birds, and streams through dialogue.
Randers Library's reading group discusses Rasmus Daugbjerg's novel "Trold". Free event with advance registration required.
A literary knitting café where each evening features an author through introduction, video interview, and readings. Knit, browse books, and enjoy coffee and cake in a relaxed setting.
A guided walk through the Bellevue neighbourhood with Flemming Noes-Rasmussen from the Gentofte Local History Society.
A special behind-the-scenes tour of Horsens Medieval Festival for newcomers to the city. Experience the splendour and drama of the Middle Ages from a unique perspective.
Free writing workshop with author Ole Ditlev Nielsen. Two hours of focused writing time using the Pomodoro technique for anyone working on a book or writing project.
A creative workshop where adults can try Black Out Poetry, transforming old book pages into personal poems and images using paint and collage techniques. All materials provided.
A guided walk through Farvergade's history around 1900, when the street was known for prostitution and taverns before its transformation. Archivist Peter Wessel Hansen shares stories of life among Copenhagen's more colorful residents.
Free guided tour through Frederiksstaden exploring how Copenhagen addresses climate challenges through modern urban planning and architecture.
An informal members' gathering with refreshments and talks about the upcoming Applaus season.
Author Niels Krause-Kjær discusses his novel 'Ude for uden', which connects agricultural history with the climate debate through the story of Svend and an inherited travel journal.
Educational workshop on geometry and mathematical awareness for kindergarten children at Høje Kolstrup School.
A 10-year anniversary guided tour of Frederiksstaden exploring Ofelia Plads, Sankt Annæ Plads and the area's transformation. Discover architectural qualities, climate adaptation and the new connection between city and harbour.
Anchoring and celebration meeting for the Strengthened Citizen Contact competence development programme in Hedensted Municipality.
A free literature salon celebrating author Steen Langstrup, whose work spans thrillers, crime novels, and social realism. Held at Horsens Library.
Four guided walking tours combining literature, discussion and outdoor activity. Each outing explores a different theme - AI, dogs, history and alcohol - through essays and fiction.
Professional-led workshop on sleep for new parents at Nyborg Library. Registration required.
Practical first aid course for parents and carers focusing on babies and young children. Three hours combining theory and intensive hands-on training in small groups.
Weekly baby music and movement sessions for infants aged 7-12 months, combining songs with crawling activities.
Postnatal yoga class for new mothers with their babies in a welcoming, flexible setting.
Meeting for organizational and business leaders on emergency preparedness and crisis management.
Information meeting about Socialtilsyn Syd's supervisory role for foster and support families, with focus on dialogue and exchange.
Contagious and Creative Circle present a Cannes Lions wrap-up with Alex Jenkins discussing how brands can thrive in uncertain times. Thursday 27th August at Grand Teatret.
Munkeruphus presents the launch of 'SFÆRISK - Kirsten Klein 80 Years', a book inspired by the acclaimed exhibition of artist Kirsten Klein's work.
Explore the Enneagram as a spiritual and psychological tool through the lens of Kashmir Shaivism, covering its applications in work, relationships, and personal awakening.
Full moon sound bath with Anne Viese in Valhalla - a mindfulness-based sound therapy using singing bowls and gongs to work with the body through tones and frequencies.
Nikolaj Kirk shares stories of his gastronomic travels around the world, exploring food cultures, cooking techniques, and culinary adventures through images and narratives from various countries.
An informative evening about blood bank operations, exploring how blood and plasma are collected, tested, and used to treat patients, plus the role of plasma in pharmaceutical production.
TV host and cookbook author Anne Hjernøe shares personal insights on navigating life's crises and rebuilding after difficult times.
A feminist reading club discussing provocative literature and gender perspectives. This session explores classic feminist texts through a male reading lens.
Software engineer Asger Græsholt explores how generative AI is transforming the art world, covering both the technology and its ethical implications for creative professionals.
Daniel Rye recounts his experience as an ISIS hostage and the legal battle that followed his release, exploring survival, freedom, and justice.
Civilingeniør Henning R. Jensen gives a lecture on how we create our own lives through thoughts, feelings and beliefs based on quantum physics principles.
An information meeting where Billund Municipality's municipal council presents the economic basis for the 2027 budget negotiations.
Art historian Anne-Mette Gravgaard explores the symbolic meaning of water in church art and religious imagery.
An introduction to artificial intelligence for beginners with no technical experience, covering practical AI concepts at the library.
Former DR journalists Anne Haubek and Thomas Ubbesen share personal accounts from their travels in Ukraine and discuss the war's impact on Europe, drawing on testimonies collected since the 2022 invasion.
Lecture on Jürgen Habermas' democratic thought and the conditions of public discourse today, examining polarization and the role of social media. Led by professor Christian F. Rostbøll from the University of Copenhagen.
A lecture on Habermas' theory of public discourse and democracy's ability to find common ground amid social media polarization and declining trust.
Rahbek's Salon explores Homer's Odyssey with speakers, communal singing, and wine - an evening on culture and nature at Vartov.
Free introduction to Antidote nasal spray with Andreas on the second floor of Borgernes Hus. Learn in five minutes to recognize and manage an overdose - and take a spray home.
An art historian guides you through Ordrupgaard's collection, highlighting overlooked works and revealing familiar paintings from fresh perspectives.
Author Pernille Stensgaard discusses horses in literature while recording an episode of the podcast "The Planetary Library" with host Kirstine Ersbøll Meyhoff.
A guided sailing tour on Svendborgsund with KAJA, featuring local historian Gustav Dybbro discussing the 60-year history of the ferry route and bridge.
Information meeting hosted by Egedal Municipality about a potential climate project in the Svinemosen area, open to landowners and interested parties.
A conversation salon exploring whether daily phone calls between Hannibal and his mother Pia reflect inherited anxiety from their family's wartime flight to Sweden.
Author Tine Høeg talks with Anne Glad about literature and creative writing at ARoS.
A five-session reading club exploring witches through history, folklore, and contemporary fiction. Free to join after registering from August 14.
A free open yoga and meditation class at Santhi Yoga in Herning for all levels, exploring how to find balance in daily life.
Linguist Michael Ejstrup and literature communicator Nanna Ask discuss how language shapes film and television - exploring dialects, intonation, and the power of linguistic choices to build character and identity.
Literary historian Niels Brunse presents a lecture on William Shakespeare and his works at Musikhuset Esbjerg.
Visual art workshop where young participants create their own works inspired by Nubim's artistic universe.
A reading club for children aged 9-12 to meet and share their love of books and reading.
A reading club for young people at Holstebro Library, meeting three times in autumn to discuss books across all genres - from fantasy to comics.
Free digital technology guidance at Nyborg Library - learn to use computers, tablets, and smartphones with help from library staff.
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.
