Ikast Bibliotek on Grønnegade is the main library for Ikast-Brande Municipality, part of a network that also covers Brande, Bording and Nørre Snede. Alongside book lending and digital services, it serves as a local cultural hub hosting talks, debates and activities for children and adults. The building also has a small café area and public internet access.
Grønnegade 25, 7430 Ikast
Mon 10:00-19:00, Tue-Thu 10:00-18:00, Fri 10:00-17:00, Sat 10:00-13:00, Sun closed
Paint Warhammer miniatures, learn painting techniques, and try introductory games at Ikast Library. Everyone gets a free figure to take home.
A spooky concert for young children and families featuring trolls, witches, ghosts and interactive guessing games.
Children build with LEGO while a librarian reads aloud from a book in this creative workshop for ages 7+.
Randers Teater brings Max Velthuijs' poetic children's book to life - a humorous and touching story about Frog falling in love with a white duck, exploring love without limits for the very young.
A creative bead plate workshop at Ikast Bibliotek where you design magical and spooky pieces and take your finished work home the same day.
A small group reads short stories and poems aloud together at the library, discussing mood and themes with a trained reading guide.
Free IT support for iPhone, iPad and Windows at Ikast Library every Thursday afternoon. Bring your own device.
An intimate evening where librarian Signe reads aloud from a text of her choice while participants enjoy coffee together.
Johanne Mygind explores her grandfather's role in chemical production at Cheminova and the toxic waste buried at Høfde 42. A personal lecture about family secrets, responsibility and inheritance.
Anja Aalund shares her experiences as a family member caring for a husband with dementia, exploring emotions, hope and meaningful moments amid illness.
Free repair café at Ikast Library where volunteers help fix household appliances and other items.
Daniel Malan explores overthinking and social anxiety with humor and practical exercises you can use right away.
Author Kim Ace shares his journey writing fantasy and horror, exploring how characters can be flawed and heroic at once. A humorous talk for young readers about finding joy in reading and writing.
Author Knud Romer and songwriter Mikael K present a concert-storytelling blending Danish poetry and music, exploring places and belonging through songs from Falster and Vendsyssel.
Author and illustrator Emil Landgreen leads a creative workshop where children write their own stories with multiple endings and create illustrations.
Guided shared reading of forbidden books at Ikast Library, led by librarian Signe. Listen to short stories and poems, then discuss themes with fellow readers in a relaxed setting.
Ikast Library hosts a book café during Culture Night, featuring librarians' personal recommendations and stories about banned books.
Author Niels Krause-Kjær discusses his novel about Denmark's cultural shift from rural society to urban ideals, blending personal memory with historical reflection.
Author Jens Christian Grøndahl discusses his latest novel and four decades of writing at Ikast Bibliotek.
A quiet reading session at the library celebrating International Literacy Day - bring a book or borrow one, and enjoy coffee or tea in a cosy setting.