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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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.
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Niels Skousen
Singer and songwriter Niels Skousen has been a voice in Danish rock for more than 50 years. Hear him with his excellent band in The Queen's Hall for the first time!
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EXTRA CONCERT: Niels Skousen
Singer and songwriter Niels Skousen has been a voice in Danish rock for more than 50 years. Hear him with his excellent band in The Queen's Hall for the first time!
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The Children's Library: Make your own calendar wheel
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.
December
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Season Ending – The Diamond Club
FOR ANNUAL PASSHOLDERS ONLY – We would like to thank you for the fantastic year that has passed and introduce you to the many events and experiences that await in the coming year.
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Christmas Concert: Camerata Øresund with FIGURA Ensemble
As is tradition, you can experience extraordinary Christmas concerts in the Queen's Hall. This afternoon, Camerata Øresund has brought FIGURA Ensemble and some slightly unusual instruments!
Free entrance - Explore Royal Danish Library's greatest
TREASURES
Between Heaven and Earth
New magical exhibition
in the Black Diamond
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Stranger Than Kindness
Virtual exhibition
about Nick Cave
Permanent
New photo exhibition
The world around us
opens november 18th
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.