Coming up soon: Comedy, cinema, coffee and cluedo

The Polish Embassy in co-operation with Dansk Industri is hosting ‘Go High Tech!’, a seminar where attendees can learn about the digital market, IT, and other high-tech innovations (March 10, 9:45, HC Andersens Blvd 18, Cph V; contact event@bccd.dk for an invitation)


After last week’s Oscar theme, maybe it’s time that you watch all those live-action short films that you didn’t know about until they were nominated. Cinemateket will be showing all of them with English subtitles this weekend (March 5, 18:30, Gothersgade 55, Cph; meetup.com)


The Dubliner is hosting an English standup comedy night featuring some great comedians from around the world. Janey Godley and Matt Davis will be headlining the show, with some special guests lined up as well (March 10, 19:15, Ny Østergade 14, Cph; 120kr, meetup.com)


The Copenhagen Theatre Circle and the Copenhagen Poetry Club invites you to ‘Poetry & Pints’ at La Fontaine where you and your fellow poets can enjoy a drink and a few verses (Mar 7, 20:00, Kompagnistræde 11, Cph; ctcircle.dk)


Start your weekend in the relaxed company of photo_cph. Drink coffee and share your photos with pride and take the time to see what other like-minded people have to offer (March 5, 11:30, Frederiksholms Kanal 1, Cph; meetup.com)


Looking for fun and social board games to play? Come to Cafe Cadeau and meet other English-speaking and like-minded people (March 8, 18:30; HC Ørsteds Vej 28, Cph K; meetup.com)





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