Coming up Soon: Fashion for the deprived, food for the hungry and free drinks for everyone

Kayak foodie tour
This kayak tour through the canals takes in three food stops: Restaurant 56° at Holmen, Street Food on Papirøen and Gustavo’s great dishes at the Kayak bar! (Aug 26, 17:00; Kayak Republic, Børskaj 12; tickets 550kr; book via 2844 7499 or info@nauticeasy.com)

Fashion launch
Suffering from withdrawal symptoms following Fashion Week? Then join Danish brand MaxJenny as it opens a new store, introduces a new collection and holds a party in the hip meatpacking district (Aug 22, 17:00; Høkerboderne 17, Cph V)

Keeping up with the world
The world is changing at a fast speed. Join this discussion arranged by Agile Leadership, which includes Michael Almer from Novozymes (Aug 21, 08:00; Strandvejen 54, Hellerup; free adm, register at implementconsultinggroup.com)

Learn some Italian
Fancy some Italian? Learn the basics for your next trip to the Amalfi coast. At the end they serve typical Italian aperitivos (Aug 24-28, 19:00, one hour a day; Hyskenstræde 8, Cph K; 300kr; register via studiotravelitalianschool@gmail.com)

Career change?
Ever thought of a drastic career change? Join the women’s network PWN for an inspirational presentation by Barbro Ernland, the founder of Barbro shoes (Aug 26, 18:30; Norregade 7B, Cph K; PWN members free, 150kr non-members)

Renovated restaurant reopening
The Langelinie Pavillonen restaurant is re-opening following a renovation. This calls for a celebration! There will be free drinks and snacks for everyone by the harbour (Aug 26, 18:30; Langelinie 10, Cph K; free adm)





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    How internationals can benefit from joining trade unions

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