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Workshops and courses in Copenhagen
688 upcoming events in Copenhagen over the next 8 weeks, at 324 venues — 75 free, 58 for kids.
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Our picks
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Reading aloud for adults
An invitation for adults to enjoy reading aloud and gain inspiration for new literary experiences.
Medborgercentret Nordens Plads · Nordens Plads 16A, Frederiksberg, København

Social·Ages 60+·Indoor
Tuesday Gathering
Social afternoon coffee gathering for seniors with life stories and anecdotes.
Anna Kirke · Bjelkes Allé 19-21, København N, København
Science & tech·Ages 16+·Indoor
Crazy about science: Bacteria's answer to life's big questions
A talk exploring the secret life of bacteria and what they reveal about the meaning of life.
Copenhagen Main Library · Krystalgade 15, København K, København

Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
Zine workshop
A creative workshop for adults exploring the zine as a self-published artistic format.
ZIR Art and Creative Community · Kastrupvej 4, København S, København

Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
Min historie - Et rørende foredrag med Daniel Rye
A raw and life-affirming lecture by Daniel Rye about his 398 days as an ISIS hostage.
Nordisk Film Cinemas – Dagmar Teatret · Jernbanegade 2, København V, København

Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
Author & Film at Dagmar: Over Stregen
An author talk paired with a film screening for adults who enjoy literature and cinema.
Nordisk Film Cinemas – Dagmar Teatret · Jernbanegade 2, København V, København
02
Nov 10 – 15
12 events
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
IT café
A volunteer helps with tech issues like new phones, printing, online banking, or email by appointment.
Medborgercentret Nordens Plads · Nordens Plads 16A, Frederiksberg, København

Learning·Ages 60+·Indoor
Life-affirming and entertaining talk about senior life
A talk for seniors about values, joy of life and creating a meaningful existence, with coffee and cake available.
Højdevangskirke Parish House · Irlandsvej 47, København S, København

Learning·Ages 18+·Indoor
The Future of Software - Copenhagen 2026
A professional conference on software technology trends for adults in Copenhagen.
DI – Dansk Industri · H.C. Andersens Boulevard 18, Copenhagen

Food & drink·Ages 18+
Date Night - Wine Tasting - Talk
A date night event with wine tasting of 3 wines, short talks on love, and light snacks.
Vinkollektivet · Stefansgade 40, København N, København
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
AI Career Walk #3: Exploring AI Careers Beyond Tech - with Bech-Bruun
A morning networking and conversation event exploring career paths in AI beyond the tech sector.
Gdanskgade 18 · 18 Gdanskgade, 2150 København, København

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Writing workshop: Drawn literature
A free workshop with illustrator Simon Bukhave on how time works in comics for adults interested in drawing.
Main Library · Krystalgade 15, 1172 København K

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Top meeting: Youth, art and community
An inspiring meeting discussing how art and culture can empower youth engagement and community building.
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art · Skovvej 100, 2635 Ishøj

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Perspectives on: moving archives
Talk on archiving performance as a live art form and remembering experiences through dance.
Studio 0.1 · Thoravej 29, København NV, København

Outdoors·Ages 12+·Outdoor
Open guided tour of Christiania
A two-hour affordable guided tour with a local experienced guide to the special and unknown places of the Freetown.
Visit Christiania Freetown · Mælkevejen 69-77, København K, København

Music·Ages 1–3·Indoor
Baby rhythm 1-3 years
A musical rhythm session with singing, dancing and instruments for parents and toddlers aged 1-3.
Ørestad Library · Arne Jacobsens Allé 19, 2300 København S

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Nietzsche's Late Work: Eupatheia
A lecture event and celebration examining Nietzsche's late authorship, presented by Eupatheia.
LiteraturHaus · Møllegade 7, København N, København

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Wagner's world
A weekend course exploring how romanticism, religion and philosophy became opera in Wagner's works.
KU.BE · Dirch Passers Allé 4, Frederiksberg, København
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03
Nov 16 – 22
14 events

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Shared Reading
A free reading-aloud and discussion session at the library, open to all adults.
Valby Library · Annexstræde 2, 2500 Valby

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Monday craft
An open, free textile workshop at the library for beginners and experienced crafters alike.
Rentemestervej Library · Rentemestervej 76, 2400 København NV
Learning·Ages 18+·Indoor
Briefing with the British Ambassador to Denmark
A free networking briefing with the British Ambassador to Denmark for business professionals.
DLA Piper Denmark Law Firm · Oslo Plads 2, 2100 Copenhagen, Copenhagen

Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
Tuesday thoughts at Folkehuset Absalon: Italian folk dance and tasteful conversation
An evening exploring 19th-century Italian life, dance and art through a painting discussion and tasting, for adults.
Thorvaldsen Museum · Bertel Thorvaldsens Plads 2, 1213 København K

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Morning Song #492
A communal morning singing session with talk about tyranny and historical lessons, for adults.
Main Library · Krystalgade 15, 1172 København K

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Shared reading
A cosy reading circle for adults where a volunteer reads aloud and participants discuss the texts.
Husum Bibliotek · Frederikssundsvej 290, 2700 Brønshøj
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
How ambition turns into stress
A talk for leaders on preventing stress in ambitious employees.
Turbine House · 12 Adelgade, 1304 København, København

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Blue hope: a symposium for Øresund
Experts discuss the environmental challenges and protection of marine life in the Øresund strait, for adults.
Islands Brygge Culture House · Islands Brygge 18, 2300 København S
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
IE Candidates in Copenhagen: Book Your Consultation with IE University!
A free one-to-one admissions consultation session for prospective university students.
Axel Guldsmeden Hotel · Colbjørnsensgade 14, 1652 København, Denmark, 1652 Copenhagen, Copenhagen

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
CopenOpen Poetry Slam
Copenhagen's open poetry slam where guests can watch or compete as performers monthly.
HUSET, Kulturhuset Indre By · Rådhusstræde 13, 1466 København K

Learning·Ages 6+·Indoor
Make your own advent wreath
A hands-on workshop at Christiansborg Palace to craft your own advent wreath.
Christiansborg Palace · Prins Jørgens Gård 1, 1218 København K
Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
Street Stories: Shooting Wide Open with Morten Albek
A street photography workshop with Leica photographer Morten Albek for adults interested in photography.
Leica Store Copenhagen · 3 Ny Østergade, 1101 København, København
Music·Indoor
Fællessang og Koncert med Otso Mielonen · Nils Bo Davidsen
Nørrebro Library · Nørrebrogade 208, København N, København

Arts & crafts·Ages 18+·Indoor
Collage & Creativity for Adults
A free, drop-in creative collage and craft session for adults at the library, no experience needed.
Nørrebro Library · Nørrebrogade 208, 2200 København N
04
Nov 23 – 29
14 events

Museums & sights·Ages 16+·Indoor
Morning at the Museum – The age of migration
A morning talk at the museum with researchers discussing migration as one of the West's biggest challenges, for adults.
National Museum of Denmark · Ny Vestergade 10, 1471 København K

Family·Ages 0–3·Indoor
Play, learn and read
A weekly play group with short talks for parents with children aged 0-3 to support child development.
Vigerslev Library · Kirsebærhaven 23, 2500 Valby

Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
MorgenFormat: Jewelry design
A talk by jewelry designers on the craft's development, held alongside the LABORATORIUM exhibition.
Designmuseum Denmark · Bredgade 68, 1260 København K
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Shimano E-Bike Systems basic course
An introductory course for adults on working with and troubleshooting Shimano e-bike systems.
Kirkebjerg Parkvej 9b · 9b Kirkebjerg Parkvej, 2605 Brøndbyøster, Brøndbyøster

Learning
Supernerven - forbindelsen mellem din hjerne og tarm
Suhrs Højskole · Pustervig 8, København K, København
Learning·Ages 18+·Indoor
Becoming AI-Native: Leading Transformation in the Future of Payments
A networking evening for women in payments discussing AI transformation in the finance sector.
Nordea Bank Headquarters · 10 Grønjordsvej, 2300 København, København
Learning·Ages 18+·Indoor
AI Career Walk #4: AI-Assisted Development & Careers in Tech
A networking morning for adults about AI-assisted development and tech careers.
Gammel Strand 40, 1st floor · 40 Gammel Strand, #1st floor, 1202 København, København

Social·Ages 18+·Indoor
Knit & Listen
A library meetup where adults knit or crochet while listening to readings from novels and short stories.
Husum Bibliotek · Frederikssundsvej 290, 2700 Brønshøj

Learning
Foredrag med Kirsten Lehfeldt og Jacob Wendt
Neighbourhood House · Anker Jørgensens Plads 3, København SV, København

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Steno & Rosenvold – You Are Done in 2030
An entertaining talk show for adults exploring how AI will transform work, finance and relationships.
Bremen Teater · Nyropsgade 39-41, 1602 København V

Learning
Myanmar & Nagaland - De sidste honningjægere
Scherfigsvej 5, København Ø, København

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Repair Café
A free community event where volunteers help repair broken household items.
Christianshavns Library · Dronningensgade 53, 1420 København K

Learning·Ages 6–12·Indoor
Bacteria for kids
A science talk for children about bacteria and how researchers study their secret communication.
Islands Brygge Culture House · Islands Brygge 18, 2300 København S

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Reading: Kristina Stolz and Jeuno Kim
A literary reading by two authors as part of the CHART Book & Print Fair.
Kunsthal Charlottenborg · Nyhavn 2, 1051 København K
05
Nov 30 – Dec 6
14 events

Learning
Litteraturkreds
Sion's Church · Østerbrogade 192, København Ø, København

Learning
Bæredygtig trivsel
Frederiksberg Main Library · Falkoner Plads 3, Frederiksberg, København

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor
The Chamber: A royal shower of gifts
A guided exploration of royal treasures at Christiansborg Palace revealing stories of gifts, prestige and relationships.
Christiansborg Palace · Prins Jørgens Gård 1, 1218 København K
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Effective Communication and Advocacy Skills
A talk by Dr Melanie Joy on communication and advocacy for a more compassionate world, for adults.
Station · 30 Howitzvej, 2000 Frederiksberg, Frederiksberg

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Guided Shared Reading
An open reading community where a guide reads aloud short stories and poems and starts a discussion.
Main Library · Krystalgade 15, 1172 København K

Learning·Ages 10–13·Indoor
Book Club
A monthly book club for children aged 10-13 to chat and share reading experiences.
Sydhavn Library · Wagnersvej 19, 2450 København SV
Social·Ages 18+·Indoor
MBW 2.0 Relaunch – Ambitions Have No Borders
A networking evening on diversity, inclusive leadership and mentoring for business women.
Aeven A/S · Industriparken 32, 2750 Ballerup, Ballerup

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Could The Handmaid's Tale really happen in Denmark?
A talk for adults exploring women's rights, misogyny and health in Denmark today.
Islands Brygge Culture House · Islands Brygge 18, 2300 København S

Learning
Gigtens Dag på KU:BE 2026 (Gigtforeningens 90 års jubilæum)
KU.BE · Dirch Passers Allé 4, Frederiksberg, København

Science & tech
Kennet - Gadens Stemmer
City Hall Square – by the Metro elevator · Rådhuspladsen, København V, København

Learning
Lørdagsforedrag
Castle Church · Kastellet 50, København Ø, København

Food & drink·Indoor
Æbleskiveværksted
Thoras Café · Thoravej 29, København NV, København

Family·Outdoor
Christmas plants - a family tour of the Botanical Garden
A family guided tour of the Botanical Garden exploring Christmas plants, spices and fruits.
Botanical Garden · Gothersgade 128, 1123 København K

Learning
Guf til julekagedåsen
Dyvekeskolen · Remisevej 16, København S, København
06
Dec 7 – 13
8 events

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Legal Aid
A free quarter-hour legal first-aid consultation with a lawyer, open to everyone.
Solvang Library · Remisevej 14, 2300 København S
Social·Ages 18+·Indoor
HDays Monthly Meeting in Copenhagen
A networking meetup for adults interested in Human Design and conscious connections.
Meetings & Events by Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen · 70 Amager Boulevard, 2300 København, København
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Blue Day
A networking day connecting the maritime industry with students and researchers.
Rued Langgaards Vej 3 · 3 Rued Langgaards Vej, 2300 København

Learning·Ages 0–3·Indoor
Baby's first words
A talk for parents about infants' language and communication development in the first year of life.
Main Library · Krystalgade 15, 1172 København K

Learning
Smørrebrødets kulturhistorie
Suhrs Højskole · Pustervig 8, København K, København

Arts & crafts
Parlons de. l'art d'être mère
French Institute of Denmark in Frederiksberg · Rolighedsvej 37, Frederiksberg C, København

Learning
Jul på Gader og Stræder
Frue Plads, København K, København

Museums & sights·Ages 12+·Indoor
Meet the Expert: In Odysseus's footsteps
A guided journey through Homer's Odyssey led by hosts of the museum's podcast, for adults and teens interested in antiquity.
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek · Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København V
Exhibitions and longer-running events
Family·Ages 0–7·Indoor
Reading installation: The little rain
A sensory and festive literary play installation for the youngest children, based on the picture book 'Den lille regn'.
Frederiksberg Main Library · Falkoner Plads 3, Frederiksberg, København

Outdoors·Ages 6+·Outdoor
Guided tour of the King's Garden
Guided outdoor tour sharing the history and secrets of the King's Garden in Copenhagen.
Rosenborg Castle · Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København K
Wellness·Ages 18+·Indoor
Embodied Reset: Breathwork & Embodiment Workshop for Women
A weekend breathwork and embodiment workshop for women to reconnect and regulate themselves.
Masnedøgade 22 · 22 Masnedøgade, 2100 København, København
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Global Leadership Conference, Denmark 2026
An international conference dedicated to leadership development, held in Copenhagen.
Christians Brygge 28 · 28 Christians Brygge, 1559 København, København
Learning·Ages 10+·Indoor
Let's Learn Hindi Denmark: Beginners - Free Online Demo Class
A free online demo class teaching beginner Hindi listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
On-line · Link displayed during signup, 1665 København

Learning·Ages 18+·Indoor
Conference: Museums as welfare offerings - Slow Looking as wellbeing promotion
A conference gathering researchers, politicians and museums to discuss Slow Looking as a wellbeing tool.
Cisternerne · Søndermarken, Roskildevej, 2000 Frederiksberg

Sports·Ages 60+·Indoor
Free pickleball course over 3 Wednesdays
A free pickleball course for heart and diabetes patients to safely raise their heart rate.
Tunnelfabrikken · Oceanvej 1, Nordhavn, København

Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
Workshop: Kom i gang med at strikke historiske sokker
A workshop at the museum to experience 400-year-old sock knitting up close and try recreating the historical design yourself.
Museum of Copenhagen · Stormgade 18, København V, København

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Voice/speech training
Course on voice and speech training organized by FOF København og Nordsjælland.
Skolen på Nyelandsvej · Nyelandsvej 23, Frederiksberg, København

Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
The Novel - once a month
A monthly book club meeting for adults organised by FOF København og Nordsjælland.
Rosenborggade 5, København K, København

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor
Free guided tour of the Carlstad exhibition
A free guided tour of the Carlstad exhibition, telling the story of the Swedish army camp and the dramatic 1659 storm on Copenhagen.
Rytterskolen · Brønshøj Torv 1, Brønshøj, København
Learning·Ages 12+·Indoor
Comics - reading group: The first album
A library reading group for those who love or want to discover comic books.
Frederiksberg Main Library · Falkoner Plads 3, Frederiksberg, København
Quick answers
- Workshops and courses in Copenhagen: what's on?
- 688 events (Nov 10, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027) at 324 venues — 75 free and 58 suitable for kids. Highlights: Reading aloud for adults, Tuesday Gathering, Crazy about science: Bacteria's answer to life's big questions.
- Are there free events?
- Yes, 75 of them are free, for example: AI Career Walk #3: Exploring AI Careers Beyond Tech - with Bech-Bruun, Writing workshop: Drawn literature, Shared Reading.
- Where does this information come from?
- CityInEurope collects events every day from official venue websites and ticket sellers, removes duplicates and links every event to its official ticket or source page. Last updated: Nov 10, 13:41.
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