Kalundborg Bibliotek og Borgerservice is the main library of Kalundborg municipality, situated on Klostertorvet 2, with separate adult and children's sections as well as citizen services. The reading room offers newspapers and magazines, while the basement holds non-fiction, CDs, DVDs, sheet music and old local newspapers. A makerspace with 3D printers and rotating art exhibitions round out the facilities; the library is one of eight branches in the municipal network.
Klostertorvet 2, 4400 Kalundborg
Self-service: Sun-Thu 07:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 07:00-20:00
Free reading community at Kalundborg Library where a reading guide reads short texts aloud and discusses them with participants. Runs over five Mondays in August.
Guided bus tour to the Danish Care History Museum near Slagelse and the island of Sprogø, including guided tour, lunch, and refreshments.
A casual playroom for fathers with young children (0-5 years) to play together and connect with other fathers at the library.
A guided bus tour to Knabstrup Manor featuring a musical fairy tale, manor tour, and refreshments. Ticket includes transport, the performance, coffee and cake, and a commemorative book.
Free IT support drop-in session at Kalundborg Library where you can get help with computers, tablets, apps, and security questions.
A practical introduction to home 3D printing covering the history, software, maintenance, and key considerations for choosing your first printer.
A reading club for children aged 10-13 that meets every other Tuesday with book selections, creative activities, and cosy reading time.
Book club for parents on parental leave at Kalundborg Library, where children are welcome. Four autumn meetings with reading, adult conversation, drinks and snacks.
Teen club for ages 13-19 featuring T-shirt design and pizza. First shirt is free, extras cost 45 kr. Registration required.
Author and therapist Maria Hjort Kronholm shares her journey from jewellery designer to author, and how writing helped her heal from a violent relationship. An intimate café evening with coffee and pastries at Kalundborg Library.
Design and print your own t-shirt motif in this hands-on Makercafé workshop. Suitable for ages 10 and up, with all materials and guidance provided.
Author Nanna Hyldgaard Hansen shares practical advice on train travel for beginners, covering booking, delays, and ticket options.
Country quartet Texas Jack and Kentucky Zig Zag perform classics and modern hits from Johnny Cash to Garth Brooks. The evening includes a shared dinner from 6:00 PM and music from 7:30 PM.
Hands-on robotics workshop where you can try Bee-Bots, mTiny, and LEGO SPIKE robots with a focus on programming and robotics technology. No registration needed.
Louise Lærke, director of Naturpark Åmosen, discusses the park's archaeological significance, development projects and outdoor recreation opportunities on West Zealand.
Former minister and political commentator Hans Engell discusses current Danish politics, government relations, and major issues from Ukraine to gang crime.
Journalist Morten Hammeken discusses Russian influence campaigns, disinformation and hybrid warfare online. The event includes coffee and pastries.
An evening with herbalist Rosanna exploring wild Danish herbs for immune support, with tastings and advice on building your own herbal medicine cabinet.
A free afternoon at Kalundborg Library's Makerspace where you can design and make your own badge or name tag.
A historical book club exploring novels from different eras and places, with discussions led by library staff, refreshments, and author visits included.
Learn about free digital newspaper and magazine services at Kalundborg Library, with hands-on help setting up apps for home access.
A musical concert for children aged 3-5 featuring Minisjang's songs, rhythms, and word games. Three performances available on the same day, each about 30 minutes long and free.
Architects and historians explore the unique story of summer houses on Røsnæs, from 19th-century boarding houses to contemporary villas, in this illustrated lecture with refreshments.
Travel blogger Mette Ehlers Mikkelsen shares her adventures as the first Danish woman to visit every country in the world - journeying through war zones and remote destinations with her three children.
TV 2 host Kristian Bech shares stories from his documentary series about missing Danes, discussing the investigation methods, emotional challenges, and families seeking answers.
A teen club cyanotype printing workshop for ages 13-19, featuring the classic blue printing technique and pizza. Registration required.
Akkord Teater tells the story of a cleaning assistant and a dog named Pølse who find each other through play and become friends. A funny and touching performance for children aged 3-7.
Creative Halloween workshop for children aged 4+, making spooky crafts from recycled materials with illustrator Line from KREAkarusellen.
A drop-in creative workshop at the library during autumn break - bring your own ideas and use the provided materials and templates.
Solve an unsolved murder case with your team using forensic evidence and police interviews in this interactive mystery game at Kalundborg Library.
Minecraft building competition for ages 9-15 during autumn break. Create the most beautiful garden or park in 2 hours with creative challenges and prizes for the winner.
A cosy handicraft workshop evening with soup and hot drinks at Den grønne café in Kalundborg.
Kasper Lindquist explores how to navigate the digital world confidently, covering social media, artificial intelligence, online safety, and everyday internet phenomena.
Literature lovers read aloud from their favourite novels at the library. Coffee, tea, and knitting welcome.
Danish tribute band Bryan Adams Jam brings over 25 years of authentic Bryan Adams music to the stage with powerful sound and entertainment. Dinner at 18:00, concert at 19:30 on Friday, 23 October.
A full-day lecture series exploring Chinese history, imperialism, and European history from antiquity to the present, with three expert speakers and refreshments included.
Archaeologist Anders Fischer reveals how DNA analysis and archaeological methods solved a 5,200-year-old murder case and uncovered the population history of ancient Scandinavia.
An informal booktalk for adults with literature specialist Ea, exploring books, authors, and genres with time for questions and discussion.
A makercafé where young people aged 8-18 can design and 3D-print their own object or observe the entire process from concept to finished product.
Travel photographer Villads Kok Mortensen shares stories and images from twelve years of motorcycle journeys across the Himalayas, from Hindu weddings to Buddhist monasteries.
Organized bus trip from Kalundborg to BogForum 2026, Denmark's largest book fair, with transport and admission included in the ticket price.
Bamse Jam is a tribute band honouring Bamses Venner, led by vocalist Michael Schwabe. Saturday, October 31, with shared dinner from 6 p.m. and concert at 8 p.m.
Anna Gudmann Hansen from The World's Best News presents constructive journalism and positive global stories. The event includes coffee, tea and refreshments.
A reading circle at Kalundborg Library where participants discuss the six nominated novels for the DR Novel Prize, meet monthly, and vote on their three favorites.
A reading circle for the DR Romanprisen 2027, where participants discuss nominated novels under the guidance of Lise Brüel. Meets monthly at Kalundborg Library.
Henning R. Jensen explores how quantum physics relates to consciousness and the choices we make in daily life. Coffee, tea, and pastries included.
A teen club event for ages 13-19 where you design and print your own mug to take home, with pizza included for all participants.
Kalundborg Library celebrates Winnie the Pooh's 100th birthday with craft stations, games, and story readings for children.
Learn paper cutting from recycled materials in this workshop led by experienced artist Torben Jarlstrøm Clausen, part of the Library Club's café evening series.
A creative makercafé where you decorate your own mug with patterns, text, or illustrations to take home.
Kasper Lindquist introduces artificial intelligence for beginners - what it is, how it is used daily, and how to get started yourself. Coffee, tea, and pastries included.
A Regency-themed café evening with afternoon tea, creative bookmark-making, and readings from Bridgerton and Jane Austen at Kalundborg Library.
Mikkel Svane Cramer recounts his 4,000 km walk from Billund to Barcelona in summer 2024 - a 93-day journey through ten countries with backpack and tent.
Jane Clark and Shane Donnelly celebrate 25 years as a musical duo with a concert of beloved melodies and new songs. Irish and British folk meets classical and jazz at Kalundborg Library.
Astrophysicist Christina Toldbo discusses the Artemis II mission and humanity's return to the Moon, exploring the technological and human challenges of space exploration and colonization.
Create your own Christmas elf plush at Makercafé - choose fabric, sew on a machine, and take it home. For children aged 8 and up.
Film critic Jacob Wendt Jensen explores 50 years of James Bond films and Danish cinema's role in the franchise, featuring clips and stories from the Bond universe.
A craft evening where you learn to knit and crochet Christmas decorations under the guidance of Tenna Skjoldan. Open to both beginners and experienced crafters.
A free introductory lecture on iPhone and iPad basics, covering iOS features and practical tips for everyday use, hosted by the library's IT specialist.
Teen club with pizza and film for ages 13-19 at Kalundborg Library. Participants choose the movie, and popcorn and snacks are served.
Adventurer Jakob Maagaard shares stories from his moped journey across Russia and Central Asia, featuring desert crossings, mountain passes, and encounters with motorcycle clubs and local communities.
Literary critic Liselotte Wiemer presents the year's best and most surprising books at the Library Club's café evening in Kalundborg.
Linguist Mads Christensen explores forensic linguistics - how language can expose criminals. A fascinating introduction to this lesser-known field, drawing on real cases from Denmark and abroad.
An evening exploring how reality becomes art through the story of a farewell letter, told via podcast, film and documentary, with discussion and refreshments included.
An evening exploring banned books through an expert lecture, documentary about American librarians resisting censorship, and an exhibition of censored works from around the world.
Christian Friis explores Danish emigration to America from 1860 to World War I, when one in ten Danes sought a new life across the Atlantic.
A free Library Club café evening introducing Android basics for tablet and smartphone users, covering security, settings, apps, and practical Android usage.
The hosts of Denmark's only Tintin podcast explore Hergé's character through the lens of 20th-century history, from colonialism to the space race.
Author Jesper Bugge Kold explores his family-history-inspired trilogy about 19th-century Danish emigrants to America. Coffee and pastries included.