For children and their adults
We offer activities for children and their adults in their spare time. Here you will find our children's events and practical information about a visit with children in The Black Diamond, Copenhagen.
Events and exhibitions
Great experiences based on the library's unique collections of cultural heritage.
New photo exhibition
The world around us
opens november 18th
Permanent
TREASURES in Royal Danish Library
Explore Royal Danish Library's greatest treasures in our permanent exhibition TREASURES. We have free entrance.
The Black Diamond, Old Reading Room
Old Reading Room is one of the library's study reading rooms, and it is known and loved for its special atmosphere. The reading room is located in The Black Diamond in Copenhagen.
November
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Verbrannt: A Witch Concert
Join us on a journey into the magic of the past when musicians Cæcilie Balling and GRETA and light artists from Vertigo fill the Black Diamond with sound and video in the spirit of witchcraft!
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The Children's Library: Make your own magic amulets
In our children's universe, which is open every Sunday, you can explore the magical world of books and immerse yourself in creative workshops with room for fun for the whole family.
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Invitation: Opening of the exhibition The World Around Us
Join us as we open this year's major photography exhibition. Enjoy a glass of bubbles and explore 200 years of photography history and a world in transformation.
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Reading Salon 4:4
Ssshhh... now it's reading time. So turn off the phone, find your best book and enjoy a quiet moment for literary immersion in the library's most beautiful surroundings, The Old Reading Room.
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The Children's Library: Make your own magic creatures
In our children's universe, which is open every Sunday, you can explore the magical world of books and immerse yourself in creative workshops with room for fun for the whole family.
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Drama in the Diamond I: The Fidget resurrects
Drama in the Diamond is an event series that celebrates Royal Danish Library's collection of performed drama. This evening you can experience Holberg's classic The Fidget with star actors on stage.
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Pianists in the Diamond: Saleem Ashkar (IL/PS) – Schumann and his life
Pianist Saleem Ashkar once again puts the artistic couple Clara and Robert Schumann in focus, this evening on solo piano!
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International Authors' Stage: Kamel Daoud (FR)
Kamel Daoud's commitment to women's rights and criticism of religion has made him a controversial but important figure. Meet the novelist at the International Authors' Stage.
Free entrance - Explore Royal Danish Library's greatest
TREASURES
Permanent
Between Heaven and Earth
New magical exhibition
Until:
The Black Diamond, Copenhagen
In the buildings of Royal Danish Library on Slotsholmen, you can enjoy exhibitions and events, use the reading rooms and visit the cafe, all while enjoying the view of the harbour.
Students Only!
Students Only! is Royal Danish Library's free membership club for students. Join and get tickets for 40 DKK and last-minute offers on cultural events at The Black Diamond.
Annual Pass for The Black Diamond
Welcome to the Diamond Club: Royal Danish Library's culture club. As a member of the Diamond Club, you get access to a wide range of cultural offerings in The Black Diamond.
For children and their adults
We offer activities for children and their adults in their spare time. Here you will find our children's events and practical information about a visit with children in The Black Diamond, Copenhagen.