Making anything possible

Sohini Kumar

Sep 23, 2016

Copenhagen Maker
Sep 23-25, 10:00-20:00 (to 18:00 on Sun); KPH Volume, Enghavevej 82, Cph SV; over-12s: 80kr, under-12s: 20kr, under-3s: free adm, billeto.dk; all ages

Build a robot, design a board game, or knit yourself a thick pair of socks – these are just a few of the countless possibilities available at Copenhagen Maker.

The three-day festival is a celebration of all things DIY (do it yourself) for those who like to do it themselves. You can work on whatever interests you, as the event encompasses everything from technology to arts and crafts.

For children, this will be a free space to work together, get their hands dirty, and be innovative along with exhibitions, talks and more than 40 workshops.

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Slovakian PM shot, in critical condition

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Copenhagen Airport is transforming with new flight routes, shops and facilities

Copenhagen Airport saw 5.8 million travellers in the first quarter – 11 percent more than the same period last year. With new summer flight routes, shops and top-end facilities, and as long-haul passengers soar, it is transforming into more than a destination airport – it is becoming a major transfer hub.
Tourists are using Instagram to plan their Copenhagen holidays

The tourism industry leans heavily on social media to attract travellers. Copenhagen is a popular destination and many of it’s spots have gone viral online.
EU decision sets Danish hotels free

The EU Commission has decided in favor of hotels’ right to give the consumer a lower price if they book outside a booking platform. A ruling long awaited by the hotels
Danish butter tycoon’s rare coin collection goes to auction after 100 years off the market

Ahead of public sales, the National Museum has already purchased seven coins for over seven million kroner from Lars Emil Bruun’s vast hoard of some 20,000 rare Nordic coins. Meanwhile potential buyers were clamouring to see the catalogue before the auction was even announced.
“Quiet” and “introverted” man stands trial for one of Denmark’s most notorious murders

A 33-year-old man is charged with the murder of 17-year-old Emilie Meng in 2016. He is also charged with other assaults against young girls, including the abduction and rape of a 13-year-old girl last year. This is one of Denmark’s most notorious criminal trials in recent history and will grip the nation as it unreels.

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Making anything possible

Slovakian PM shot, in critical condition

Copenhagen Airport is transforming with new flight routes, shops and facilities

Tourists are using Instagram to plan their Copenhagen holidays

EU decision sets Danish hotels free

Danish butter tycoon’s rare coin collection goes to auction after 100 years off the market

“Quiet” and “introverted” man stands trial for one of Denmark’s most notorious murders

26 May: ‘Visit Carlsberg’ tour at Home of Carlsberg

28 April: ‘Meet the Danes’ guided tour at the National Museum

20 April: Run around Kastellet

19 April: A guided tour of Christiansborg

6 April: Run around Frederiksberg Have

Could Bornholm be a hidden gem for internationals?

Would you like a high salary? Here are the jobs that pay the best

Everyone hates being laid off, but women may be hit harder than men

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