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Dear all,   
 
April is here and this means brigther days for us at the northern hemisphere. 
 
NOTE we went into daylight saving time this past weekend. Most clocks changed the time itself - but rememeber to check e.g. your car's parking disk.
 
Below events in April - all either held in English or no lanugage is neeed. Hope you all find events to join - ENJOY! 
 
We have also added a section about traffic info below - this will be a regular info block in this newsletter going forward. 
 
Remember you can also find events at vejle.dk/detsker and welcometovejle/leisuretime
 
Kind Regards Louise 
 
Have you moved to Vejle Municipality in recent years? Then we would like to invite you on a free bus trip around Vejle and the surrounding area - and of course the Mayor will be your guide. Next time is April 14th. 
Read more and sign up to participate on April 14th
 
 

The entrepreneurial story of BLAS beer - April 9th

 
Get knowledge as a newcomer to Vejle how to get your entrepreneurial journey started by this inspiring talk w. Graham Henderson.
 
BLAS Beer started producing beer in summer 2022 and draw inspiration from the diversity of our wonderful world and its different peoples and cultures.
 
Interested to learn more about BLAS’s journey to create a unique physical space in the craft beer landscape?
 
Read more and buy your ticket
 

Tears of Hope

April 4th

Join the opening of exhibition w/ painter and performing artist Neil Tye on April 4th. 

To start the evening there will be a special performance by students from the theatre line from Lunderskov Efterskole, where Neil is a teacher.

Everyone is welcome!

The exhibition will be on show from April 4th–26th.

Starts at 18.00 (6pm) - just show up

Boxes of Happiness

April 6th

Boxes of Happiness is an art and exhibition project for you – regardless of age and background - who enjoy expressing yourself creatively and who are interested in exploring what is happiness and joy.
 
Even though happiness is difficult to put into words, we all know in moments how it feels. Therefore, we call the workshop an art project for happy people.
Read more and sign up to join (scroll down for English)

Inside I hide my Happiness

April 9th

What do we actually mean by happiness? And if you were to put the “answer” inside a box, what would it look like?

This is what the Syrian and Stockholm based curator Abir Boukhari asked a group of artists from 7 different countries. You can find the answer by visiting the exhibition Inside I hide my Happiness – a collaboration between Abir Boukhari and Spinderihallerne.

Read more about the exhibition (scroll down for English)
 
 

Ig Nobel Prize; live from Aarhus University - April 9th

 
The Ig Nobel Prize is awarded for “peculiar research” that at first makes us laugh and then think deeply.
 
Attend this lecture for a humour-filled dive into the prize-winning research. Meet Marc Abrahams and some of the recent prize winners live from Aarhus Universitet.
 
This lecture is free and held in English.
 
Read more and find location
 
 

The self-employed artist - April 18th

How can I run a successful and professional business as an artist?
 
Facilitator will be Signe Sylvester from Den Kreative Forretning. Signe has many years of experience in helping artists to create a sustainable and meaningful working life. The mission of Den Kreative Forretning is to create better working conditions for performing artists and creative self-employed people.
Read more and buy your ticket
 
 

MEGA community dinner - April 23rd

 
THANK YOU! MEGA THANK YOU! 👊❤️
We are so grateful that month after month you join us for our big community dinners, and that we always have SOLD OUT!
It makes us MEGA proud and beyond happy. As a thank you, we have decided to organize a MEGA community dinner!
 
A community dinner where we want as many people as possible to join us.
A community dinner where all of you who haven't been able to get tickets are guaranteed to get tickets to this one.
A community dinner that will be the biggest we can possibly imagine.
The concept is the same as you know.
But this time we're moving to Spinderiet and sit at long tables so we can eat together.
Spinderihallerne will be filled with great atmosphere, good music and delicious food.
 
SEE YOU THERE? 
 
Read more and sign up for the MEGA community dinner
 
April 25th

VEJLE AMBASSADOR NETWORK

Want to be an ambassador? Are you already one?

Next event is April 25th, where the Ambassdors will plan the event - want to join in? 

Free to participate, but you have to sign up (limited seating, so do not wait too long).

 Aim of the network: 

  • Create networks and friendships
  • Help make Vejle an attractive place for internationals
  • Engage the ambassadors in activities for internationals

Read more and sign up for the 25th
 
 
We offer Danish classes at all levels - also yours!
 
We have day, evening, Saturday, and even online classes. Danish Education is free of charge during the first five years of living in Denmark, so make sure you don't miss your chance.
 
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Current Traffic Info!

 
April 2nd-19th Vejle Spildevand is carrying out pipe work around Finlandsvej 21. This means a detour via: Horsensvej, Viborgvej and Ellehammersvej. Follow the detour signs.
 
Always find the latest info on traffic changes in Vejle
 
 

Online tax (SKAT) info meeting - April 3rd

 
Did you miss March TAX session? No worries, you can join again tomorrow!
 
Is opening your tax assessment notice a nail-biting experience? It doesn't have to be! Join our free Danish tax system online Q&A and get familiar with the Danish tax system.
 
Read more and sign up
 

Newcomer Service

You are always welcome to contact us if you have any questions about life in Vejle.   
 
Kind Regards Louise 
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