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Check out InOut's top picks for the upcoming week's events, including furniture flea markets and fossil exhibitions.

 

Becoming a T-Rex Hunter
Find out how dead animals become fossils, as Experimentarium speeds up the decomposition process by boiling the carcasses of dead animals to examine their skeletons. Assemble a skeleton in the Bone Lab, design t-rex traps, and test your t-rex knowledge. An experience that promises to be smelly, challenging – and a tiny bit dangerous.

Experimentarium, Tuborg Havnevej 7, Hellerup; every weekend, ends Nov 3; tickets: 170kr, under-12s 108 kr, under-3s free adm; www.experimentarium.dk

 

SMK Fridays
Experience an evening of art, music, film, art talks, poets, artists and DJs plus a street kitchen. Come along for the first of many SMK Fridays.

Statens museum for Kunst, Sølvgade 48, Cph K; Fri 16:00-22:00; free adm; www.smk.dk

 

A flea up your Allé
Six families are joining forces to sell their items, including women’s clothing, shoes, toys, books, movies, electronics, furniture, household items, kitchen utensils and much more.

Borups Allé 154, Frederiksberg; Sat 10:00-15:00

 

One-off Furniture Flea
Furniture will be sold at cut-prices for two days only. Come and grab a bargain!

Amagerbrogade 297, Cph S; Sat and Sun 10:00-16:00

 

Talking Statues
Ten popular statues in Copenhagen now come alive thanks to a new free app called Talking Statues. Listen to famous Danes like HC  Andersen, Søren Kierkegaard, King Christian IV, Tycho Brahe and HC Ørsted wax lyrical at various prominent  locations around the city. Check the website to find out where.

Various locations in Cph; www.talkingstatues.com

 





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