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)




  • Bestselling author of ‘The Year of Living Danishly’ Helen Russell on why she moved back to the UK after 12 years

    Bestselling author of ‘The Year of Living Danishly’ Helen Russell on why she moved back to the UK after 12 years

    After more than a decade living in Denmark, Russell shares why she made the move, how she’s coping, what she already misses, and the exciting new projects she’s working on. “It’s been a very tough decision. I love Denmark, and it will always hold a special place in my heart,” she says.

  • Denmark launches first AI supercomputer

    Denmark launches first AI supercomputer

    The new Gefion AI supercomputer is one of the world’s fastest and will accelerate research and provide new opportunities in Danish academia and industry.

  • Navigating big love, big moves and big feelings

    Navigating big love, big moves and big feelings

    Experts believe it takes seven years to move into a new culture, according to leading Danish psychologist Jette Simon and therapist Vibeke Hartkorn. For expat couples, the challenges of starting a new life together in Denmark can put pressure on relationships, but emotions-focused therapy can help.

  • More and more Danes are working after retirement age

    More and more Danes are working after retirement age

    Politicians debate a lot these days about when you can retire. The reality shows that an increasing number of Danes like to work, even if they can withdraw from the labor market. Financial incentives help.

  • Environmental activist fears death in prison if extradited to Japan

    Environmental activist fears death in prison if extradited to Japan

    Canadian-born environmental activist Paul Watson has been in prison in Greenland for almost 100 days awaiting an extradition decision for a 14-year-old offence against a Japanese whaling vessel that he calls a “minor misdemeanor”. The 73-year-old had previously passed through Ireland, Switzerland, Monaco, France and the USA without trouble, before Greenlandic police arrested him in July.

  • Denmark too slow to ease recruitment rules for non-EU service workers, say industry associations

    Denmark too slow to ease recruitment rules for non-EU service workers, say industry associations

    When the Danish government in January presented the first of its schemes to make it easier to recruit foreign labour from outside the EU, it was hailed by the healthcare and service sectors as a timely and important policy shift. But while healthcare changes have been forthcoming, the service sector is still struggling, say the directors of the industry association Dansk Industri and one of the country’s largest private employers ISS.


  • Come and join us at Citizens Days!

    Come and join us at Citizens Days!

    On Friday 27 and Saturday 28 of September, The Copenhagen Post will be at International Citizen Days in Øksnehallen on Vesterbro, Copenhagen. Admission is free and thousands of internationals are expected to attend

  • Diversifying the Nordics: How a Nigerian economist became a beacon for inclusivity in Scandinavia

    Diversifying the Nordics: How a Nigerian economist became a beacon for inclusivity in Scandinavia

    Chisom Udeze, the founder of Diversify – a global organization that works at the intersection of inclusion, democracy, freedom, climate sustainability, justice, and belonging – shares how struggling to find a community in Norway motivated her to build a Nordic-wide professional network. We also hear from Dr. Poornima Luthra, Associate Professor at CBS, about how to address bias in the workplace.

  • Lolland Municipality launches support package for accompanying spouses

    Lolland Municipality launches support package for accompanying spouses

    Lolland Municipality, home to Denmark’s largest infrastructure project – the Fehmarnbelt tunnel connection to Germany – has launched a new jobseeker support package for the accompanying partners of international employees in the area. The job-to-partner package offers free tailored sessions on finding a job and starting a personal business.