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!

 




  • World Cup in Ice Hockey will face off in Herning

    World Cup in Ice Hockey will face off in Herning

    As in 2018, Denmark will co-host the Ice Hockey World Championship. And once again, Herning and Jyske Bank Boxen will be the hosts. Denmark is in Pool B and starts tonight with a match against the USA, which, given the political tensions between the two countries, may be an icy affair.

  • 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.

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