Biblioteket Slagelse is the main public library in Slagelse, situated at Stenstuegade 14. The collection covers books, audiobooks, e-books, periodicals and films, and the building also houses a homework café, reading areas, a children's section and Borgerservice (citizen services). The library regularly hosts author evenings, film clubs, exhibitions and music events. Slagelse Bibliotekerne also runs branches in Korsør and Skælskør.
Stenstuegade 14, 4200 Slagelse
Book sale at Biblioteket Slagelse featuring discarded books at 5 kr. each or 25 kr. per bag.
A documentary and short film club that meets monthly at Biblioteket Slagelse to watch and discuss films exploring social issues, history, and human stories.
Biblio Bio honours actor Sam Neill with an afternoon screening of Taika Waititi's 2016 New Zealand comedy about a boy and his foster uncle lost in the wilderness.
A music session for babies and their parents on parental leave, featuring melodies and rhythms with no musical experience needed.
Film screening at Slagelse Library with the title announced one week in advance. Free admission with registration required.
A children's event featuring a read-aloud from the book about Omar, who loves nature, with creative activities and nature talks for ages 5-7.
A monthly community singing session at the library with no advance registration - all are welcome to join and sing together over coffee.
A literature group where cultural mediator Heidie reads short stories and poems aloud, and participants discuss the texts together. No preparation required.
A free music-making workshop for children and adults at Slagelse Library, run in partnership with the Culture School. Registration required.
Teater Lux's modern take on Snow White explores perfectionism through soundscape and reflection. For children aged 5-10 and their adults.
Sct. Michaels Nat is a cultural evening at Biblioteket Slagelse with details to be announced closer to the date.
Escape-room games in English at Slagelse Library. Solve puzzles in groups of 2-3 and save the world - four evenings to choose from.
A reading club for children where members meet about 8 times a season to discuss books on different themes, take quizzes, and compete in regional competitions.
Monthly community singing session at Slagelse Library with no advance booking required - bring your own coffee cup.
Ditte Wiese explores banned books - from English schools to Danish children's authors - in a free lecture on censorship and literature.
A quiet hour of reading with classical music at the library - perfect for those seeking calm and focus among books and melodies.
A free family day celebrating the library's renovation, featuring reptiles, theatre, crafts and children's rock music.
Children's theatre based on the classic 1555 fox tale. A dark and gripping story full of adventure and horror that continues to captivate young audiences.
A creative workshop where children and adults make shopping nets from old t-shirts by cutting and tying knots, with no needles or thread required.
Author and historian Maria Østerby Elleby discusses witch hunts in Denmark, drawing on real cases from West Zealand - a dark history of fear, curses, and religious belief.
Drop-in board game café where you can play with other enthusiasts at the library.
Retro Gaming Flashback brings 1980s and 90s games to life with original computers and consoles - from Bubble Bobble to Nintendo classics.
A Halloween event at the library featuring indoor and outdoor horror mazes, creative workshops, and face painting for children.
A monthly community singing session at the library with no advance registration - all are welcome to join in over coffee.
A free reading aloud session of dream stories for children aged 6-10 at Biblioteket Slagelse. Advance registration required.
Author and journalist Amalie Langballe discusses her literary work, from her debut novel FORSVINDINGSNUMRE to her latest book NYE DYDER, which engages in dialogue with biblical texts.
A twilight evening featuring a reading from Johannes Anyuru's Swedish novel 'They Will Drown in Their Mothers' Tears'. Free entry with advance registration required.
A workshop on sustainability psychology offering practical tools for a greener, more meaningful everyday life and the chance to join a local citizen-led sustainability network.
A family-friendly library event where children meet the book worm and receive their own library card. Free admission, but registration required.
A creative workshop where children and adults make Christmas decorations from recycled materials at Biblioteket Slagelse.
Learn embroidery as a visible repair technique at this Repair Café workshop. Beginners and experienced embroiderers alike can explore stitches, tools, and practical repair methods.
A family-friendly Christmas tree celebration at Slagelse Library featuring dancing to classic holiday songs. Free admission with advance booking required.
Monthly community singing session at the library with no advance registration - all are welcome to join in and enjoy coffee.
A literature quiz spanning popular works and classics, with adjustable difficulty. Participate solo or as a team, with Christmas refreshments included. Free entry, registration required.
A children's theatre show about the secrets hidden behind elves' red hats, for ages 4-8 and their grown-ups. Free tickets require advance registration.