Coming Up Soon: Crochet tuition, ceramics and Carlsberg treasure hunts

This lecture that will guide you through the mysteries of desire, offering knowledge and advice to help you tranform you secret desires into a source of happiness (April 12, 19:45-21:45; Natha Yoga Center, Nordre Fasanvej 230A Plads, Cph N; 150kr)

Starting on April 27 you can learn to sail on a course with the Royal Danish Yacht Club that includes learning commands, wind awareness, controlling the boat speed and sailing rules (April 27, 18:00; Royal Danish Yacht Club, Tuborg Havnepark 15, Hellerup; 2,400kr)

Enjoy the Easter holiday with your family at Carlsberg. Get a map and go on Easter egg treasure hunt and then visit the horses as you collect Easter eggs. There will be prizes! (April 8-17, 10:00-17:00; Visit Carlsberg, Cph V; 100kr, chidren: free adm)

Are you the kind of person who sings along to the opening credits of TV shows? Bring a team and test the knowledge in a quiz (April 12, 20:00; Absalon Church, Sønder Boulevard 73, Cph V; 30kr)

Experience the After Hours Tour at Copenhagen Zoo – it’s completely in English. But make sure you register before April 13 (April 25, 18:00; Copenhagen Zoo, Frederiksberg; 150kr)

Experience a Latino night. Music, salsa classes, food, drinks, animation and of course lots of dancing, from bachata and reggaeton to salsa and merengue (April 6, 20:00; PapirØen, Trangravsvej 14, Cph K; free adm)

Get a cup of coffee and start networking! Create informal connections to get advice, exchange ideas or just meet people (March 31, 09:00-11:00; Café Apropos, Halmtorvet 12, Cph V; free adm)

With their shelves full, the new spring ceramic market is opening with lots of crafts and a great selection of potters (April 2, 10:00; Absalon Church, Sønder Boulevard 73, Cph V; free adm)

At this Culture Connection Workshop you will learn everything you need to know about how to crochet, the new hygge (April 8, 15:30-17:30; Frode Jakobsens Plads 4, 1st floor, Cph K)




  • Diplomatic tensions between US and Denmark after spying rumors

    Diplomatic tensions between US and Denmark after spying rumors

    A Wall Street Journal article describes that the US will now begin spying in Greenland. This worries the Danish foreign minister, who wants an explanation from the US’s leading diplomat. Greenlandic politicians think that Trump’s actions increase the sense of insecurity

  • Diplomacy meets Westeros: a dinner with the King, Queen – and Jaime Lannister

    Diplomacy meets Westeros: a dinner with the King, Queen – and Jaime Lannister

    What do King Frederik X, Queen Mary, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, and Jaime Lannister have in common? No, this isn’t the start of a very specific Shakespeare-meets-HBO fanfiction — it was just Wednesday night in Denmark

  • Huge boost to halt dropouts from vocational education

    Huge boost to halt dropouts from vocational education

    For many years, most young people in Denmark have preferred upper secondary school (Gymnasium). Approximately 20 percent of a year group chooses a vocational education. Four out of 10 young people drop out of a vocational education. A bunch of millions aims to change that

  • Beloved culture house saved from closure

    Beloved culture house saved from closure

    At the beginning of April, it was reported that Kapelvej 44, a popular community house situated in Nørrebro, was at risk of closing due to a loss of municipality funding

  • Mette Frederiksen: “If you harm the country that is hosting you, you shouldn’t be here at all”

    Mette Frederiksen: “If you harm the country that is hosting you, you shouldn’t be here at all”

    With reforms to tighten the rules for foreigners in Denmark without legal residency, and the approval of a reception package for internationals working in the care sector, internationals have been under the spotlight this week. Mette Frederiksen spoke about both reforms yesterday.

  • Tolerated, but barely: inside Denmark’s departure centers

    Tolerated, but barely: inside Denmark’s departure centers

    Currently, around 170 people live on “tolerated stay” in Denmark, a status for people who cannot be deported but are denied residency and basic rights. As SOS Racisme draws a concerning picture of their living conditions in departure centers, such as Kærshovedgård, they also suggest it might be time for Denmark to reinvent its policies on deportation

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