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New in Esbjerg March 2025
 
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If you wish to explore volunteering at Newcomer events pls find info and inspiration in this newsletter. We´re always happy to have more volunteers joining us for the fun!

This month you also have the option to be a guest for co-english speaking art & culture events including World Poetry Day by Esbjerg´s literary Society or the opening of a new art exhibition at Esbjerg Art museum.

FYI:Only a few spots left for the seminar Cultural Intelligent communicion, collaboration & leadership starring Bobby Bovell,  so make sure to let us know asap if you wish to secure a spot!

Best regards, Pia & Nicole

 
Join other internationals and newcomers behind the scenes

If you wish to join the team of volunteers organising events in cooperation with Esbjerg Newcomer service, please reach out to us on [email protected]

Roles are various and range from planning and decoration to manning workshops or helping with ad hoc tasks at events. 


Find out which events you can join other internationals and newcomers organising here
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International Board game night

FRI March 14, 2025, 6PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23, Esbjerg

Join for an English speaking board game evening. Please sign up on the club website here or to [email protected]


Explore board games whilst socialising here
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Danish tax system Webinar by SKAT and DI

WED March 19, 2025, 4.30PM @Online

March and April is time for checking & adjusting the  annual tax assessment in Denmark, and to find out if you are in for an outpayment or outstanding. The assessments are done online on www.skat.dk. 

Join a Q&A by SKAT including introduction to the tax system and time for questions about tax in Denmark.

Limited amount of spots. First comes first served. We advice you to sign up well in advance.


Learn more about TAX in Denmark and sign up here
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Youth cricket & kids cricket open house with Esbjerg Cricket Club vestjyden

SUN March 16, 2025, 11AM - 4PM @Kvaglundhallen, Askekrattet 4, 6705 Esbjerg Ø

Indoor. Please wear casual clothing and bring sneakers! Come alone or bring a friend. Kids are asked to bring a parent. No need to register - simply show up!


Try Youth cricket or kids cricket with Esbjerg Cricketklub Vestjyden here
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ART & wine: Opening of a new exhibition at Esbjerg Art Museum

FRI March 21, 2025,  5.30PM @Esbjerg Art museum, Havnegade 20 Esbjerg

Opening of a the Inge Ellegaard exhibition:´Picture Dominoes´. The opening includes Danish & English introductions over a glas of wine. Free entrance. Simply show up!


Join the opening of a new exhibition at Esbjerg Art Museum over a glas of wine here
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World Poetry Day by Esbjergs Litterære Selskab (Esbjerg's Literary Society) & TOAST

FRI March 21, 2025, 7PM-9PM @Huset, Finsensgade 1, 6700 Esbjerg

Celebrate World Poetry Day 2025! Share your works on stage or just lean back and enjoy. Open for all literary genres and languages. Free entry. Simply show up!

 


Join Esbjergs Litterære Selskab (Esbjerg's Literary Society) for World Poetry Day here
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Women´s cricket open house with Esbjerg Cricket Club vestjyden

SUN March 23, 2025, 11AM - 4PM @Guldagerhallen, Præstemarksvej 43, 6710 Esbjerg V

Indoor. Please wear casual clothing and bring sneakers! Come alone or bring your friend or colleague. No need to register - simply show up!


Try Women´s cricket with Esbjerg Cricketklub Vestjyden here
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Esbjerg Toastmasters Club meeting

WED March 26, 2025, 6PM @Esbjerg Main Library, Nørregade 19, Esbjerg

Improve your presentation and public speaking skills. Feel free to be a guest a few times and see if it is something for you before you become a paying member. Contact [email protected] for more information.


Explore your speaking skills here
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Cultural Intelligent communication, collaboration & leadership

THU March 27, 2025, 5PM @Semco Maritime, Esbjerg Brygge 30, Esbjerg

Join us for a professional seminar with keynote speaker Bobby Bovell. Amongst others, Bobby has worked with unconscious bias in the UK Prison and Probation Services and with diversity in the tech industry. Bobby who is born and raised in London, now lives in CPH.

Limited amount of spots. Secure a spot at [email protected]


Become a front-runner in effective cultural communication, collaboration and leadership here
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International Board game night

FRI March 28, 2025, 6PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23, Esbjerg

Join for an English speaking board game evening. Please sign up on the club website here or to [email protected]


Explore board games whilst socialising here
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Unemployment benefit (a-kasse) Webinar by DM

TUES April 1, 2025, 3PM @Online

Find out about unemployment insurances in Denmark including requirements and conditions by the A-kasse Dansk Magisterforening (DM) at a webinar.

Sign up online here.


Learn more about the unemployment benefit (akasse) webinar here
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Jobdating

FRI April 4, 202510AM @Esbjerg Jobcenter, Exnersgade 33, Esbjerg

Simply show up. Bring your CV. 


Meet companies looking to hire here
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Newcomers Walk Esbjerg

SUN April 6, 20252PM @Esbjerg Main Square/Torvet, Esbjerg

Please sign up ahead to [email protected]


Walk with us here
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Danish tax system Webinar by SKAT and DI

THU April 10, 2025, 4.30PM @Online

March and April is time for checking & adjusting the  annual tax assessment in Denmark, and to find out if you are in for an outpayment or outstanding. The assessments are done online on www.skat.dk. 

Join a Q&A by SKAT including introduction to the tax system and time for questions about tax in Denmark.

Limited amount of spots. First comes first served. We advice you to sign up well in advance.


Learn more about TAX in Denmark and sign up here
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Esbjerg International Book club meetup

WED April 23, 2025, 7PM @Sigma, Kongensgade 10, Esbjerg

Join to discuss ´Songbirds´ by Christy Leftery. Please let the us know in the facebook group or to [email protected] if you plan on coming, so we can look out for you.


Enjoy the world of literature with others here
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Esbjerg International Running Club

Looking for a fun running community in town?  Feel free to join the Esbjerg International running club for weekly runds every Wednesdays at 17.15 starting from Gl. Vardevej (55.480776, 8.440085). Danes, Internationals, seasoned runners or those just starting out are welcome! 


Connect with the running club and run along here
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Outdoor enthusiast! International hiking/walking/exploring group

Looking to spend more time outdoor exploring nature? Feel free to join Esbjerg International hiking group for ad hoc hiking/walking/exploring. Danes, Internationals, seasoned hikers and those wishing to join only shorter walks all welcome! 


Explore nature on foot with others here
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Free language cafés

Language Café at Cross Cultural Centre at Folkehuset Kvaglund - When: Tuesdays 3.30PM and 6PM. - Where: Kvaglundparken 12, 6705 Kvaglund. Simply show up to participate. Read more about the Language Café at the Cross Cultural Centre here: www.ftc-ribesstift.dk

Language café at the Mentor Network - When: Saturdays, 10am. - 12pm. (basic speakers and beginners) - Where: 2nd floor, Vindrosen, Exnersgade 4, 6700 Esbjerg. Simply show up and feel free to bring kids along. Read more about the language café at the Mentornetwork here: www.mentoresbjerg.dk


Investigate options for learning danish
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