Coming Up Soon | Classics, Careers and Cocktails

Copenhagen Cultural Network is inviting families to its Easter workshop for kids to make special holiday crafts at Østerbro Library (Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 19, Cph Ø; Wed Apr 2, 16:00; free adm; bibliotek.kk.dk). Be sure not to miss the egg hunt.


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Come to Expat in Denmark’s Career Evening (Copenhagen Language Center, Flæsketorvet 60, Cph V; Wed Mar 26, 18:00; free adm; registration required at expatindenmark.com; tea, coffee, cake) where Steffen Hedebrandt, country manager for Elance.com, will elucidate on online freelance job options 


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A wild mix of classics, documentaries and the newest blockbusters is being screened every Sunday at the International Film Club meet-ups (Østerbro Library, Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 19, Cph Ø; Sun Mar 30, 18:00; free adm; bibliotek.kk.dk). All movies feature English subtitles


 

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Institut Sankt Joseph, a private school with the focus on progressive humanitarian education, is opening a new bilingual department next year (Danish/English) for kids of all ages. Those parents who seek to give their children an intercultural, bilingual education, should definitely come and hear more about the new programme at the Open House evening next Monday (Institut Sankt Joseph, Dag Hammarskjolds Allé 17, Cph Ø; Mon Mar 31, 19:00; sanktjoseph.dk)


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Ashtanga Yoga, a school that teaches an ancient yoga technique from India, is welcoming everyone to learn essential info about the tradition (Ashtanga Yoga København, Vesterbrogade 24 B, Cph V; Sun Mar 30, 12:30; more info on astanga.dk)


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Come to the Single Expats in Copenhagen meet-up at the Dubliner (Amagertorv 5, Cph K; Fri Mar 28, 20:00; 150kr; thedubliner.dk) and learn how to make cocktails like a pro. Create a perfect mojito and make new friends!

 





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