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New in Esbjerg December 2023
 
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We wish everyone of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, and look forward to sharing Danish Christmas tradtions with those of you coming to The Living Room on Dec 7th. 

Best Regards Nicole and Pia

 

Expat Couple Dynamics

THU NOV 30,  5PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23 Esbjerg

Sign up to [email protected]


Explore common Expat relationship challenges here
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International Board game night

FRI DEC 1 2023, 6PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23, Esbjerg

Join for an English speaking board game evening. Please let Kasia know if you are coming on [email protected]

 


Explore board games whilst socialising in English here
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United in Diversity Café

SUN DEC 3, 3PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23 Esbjerg

Have you ever wondered what it means to be a European Union citizen? the rights, responsibilities, and opportunities associated with it? The event is organized by AMIS with support from Last Week in Denmark, and it is part of a nine events series happening around Denmark.

If you wish to join us “United in Diversity Café” in Esbjerg,  please sign up for the event here 

 


Find out what it means to be a European Union citizen here
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Tax webinars by SKAT and DI

WED Dec 65PM @Online

Limited amount of spots. Sign up well in advance.

Sign up here


Learn more about Tax in Denmark here
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The Living Room X-mas (only a few spots left)

THU DEC 7,  5PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23 Esbjerg

Join us for X-mas snacks and a game of Pakkeleg, whilst learning more about x-mas traditions and starting December meeting new people. You will also meet author Markmoud Zamzam and get his perspective on being dual-cultural.

Sign up ahead to [email protected]. First come, first served.


Join us meeting new people, exploring x-mas traditions and learning about dual-culture perspectives here
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International Board game night

FRI DEC 15 2023, 6PM @Esbjerg International House, Torvegade 23, Esbjerg

Join for an English speaking board game evening. Please let Kasia know if you are coming on [email protected]

 


Explore board games whilst socialising in English here
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Christmas cottages and Ice skating in Esbjerg City

Christmas cottages at Esbjerg Main Square

During December you can get a feel of x-mas at Esbjerg Main Square, where you can visit the x-mas cottages for snacks, deserts, food, hot drinks and x-mas crafts.  Find the opening hours of the x-mas cottages and the full Esbjerg City X-mas program here.

The Ice Skating rink at the Main Square in Esbjerg will soon open for the winter season.

The ice skate rink is to use for free. If you do not have your own skates you can rent them during opening hours at the booth by the rink. It is also possible to rent helmets and skating frames for smaller children.


Find opening hours of the Ice skating booth at the Main Square here
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Jul in Ribe - Christmas as in the old days

 Jul in Ribe is Christmas as in the old days. Throughout December Ribe is the place for Christmas atmosphere, with lots of Christmas activities and a Christmas market on afternoons/evenings. If you wish to explore the traditional Danish old style Christmast atmosphere, Ribe is where you could be heading. 


See what happens at Jul in Ribe here
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The Wish Tree
At the Wish tree in Esbjerg you can during December pick a heart and fulfil a Christmas wish for a child who is either socially disadvantages or is living at an institution/orphanage. The Wish Tree is placed in the courtyard by the International house in Esbjerg, Torvegade 23.
 
The Wish Tree is decorated with hearts, each with a wish from one child in the price-range of 100-250 DKK. Feel free to  pick a heart & bring back a wrapped gift with the heart attached before December 16th. and the gift will be passed on to the child.
 
The gifts can be handed in at the Event department/International House, Torvegade 23, Esbjerg all weekdays 10am.-3pm. (latest Dec 17th) or at the Esbjerg City office, Torvet 16 in Esbjerg.

Fullfill a wish here
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Esbjerg International Hiking/Walking/Exploring Group

If you are looking for nature minded people to explore the area of Esbjerg and more of Denmark with, you have the option to join the Esbjerg International Hiking/Walking/Exploring group on facebook to keep track of tours to join. Tour focus are on nature and museums both in the Esbjerg area, but also in other parts of Denmark.

 


Join the Esbjerg International hiking group exploring Denmark here
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Welcome meeting in Esbjerg

TUES JAN 16 20245PM @Musikhuset, Havnegade 18, Esbjerg

At the annual welcome meeting for new arrivals you will be welcomed by the mayor of Esbjerg Municipality and you will meet Newcomer Service, City Planning, Explore Esbjerg plus get a chance to learn more about Esbjerg Concert hall and Esbjerg Art museum. Students from the Danish Academy of Music will entertain. Please sign up here.

 


Let us welcome you here
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Welcome meeting in Ribe

WED JAN 17 2024,  5PM @The old courthouse, Von Støckens Plads 1, Ribe

At the annual welcome meeting for new arrivals in Ribe area you will be welcomed by the mayor of Esbjerg Municipality and you will meet Newcomer Service, Ribe Neighbour-hood Council and the local welcome ambassadors in Ribe and surrounding cities. The meeting also give you the option to  explore the Old City Counsil building in Ribe. Please sign up here.


Let us welcome you here
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