Kungsholmen Library International Library of Stockholm
Open with free admission 6 PM to 12 AM
Listen to music from around the world, appreciate poetry readings in a variety of languages, or perform at the library’s poetry open mic stage! Meet creative people and try your hand at sculpture, botanical drawing and fun drawing exercises for both new and experienced artists.
18:00 - 18:30 — Songlines – music from around the world
Hear choir songs from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Sweden and more.
18:30 - 19:00 — Poetry open mic
Read your own poems on the libary's stage! Readings in all languages are welcome.
19:00 - 19:20 — The Interbok Bookstore reads poetry in Swedish and Russian
Jelena Fanajlova och Semjon Chanin in translation by Lida Starodubsteva, Mikael Nydahl.
19:30 - 19:50 — Listen to the rain - poetry & prose from around the world
The Karavan magazine gives a sample from the spring issue on the theme "rain".
20:00 - 20:45 — Concert with Lamine Cissokho
The ancient Senegalese kora tradition with innovative and electronic elements.
21:00 - 00:00 — Creative drop-in with sketching club (intro every hour)
Try sculpting, botanical drawing, fun drawing exercises, all led by experienced creatives.
This specific event is not affected by the Swedish Police Authority's bag ban.
Free coffee & tea all night. All materials needed for the drawing and sculpture are provided by the library. Limited availability, make sure to arrive in time.
Kungsholmen Library International Library of Stockholm's website
Address: Sankt Eriksgatan 33
Nearest station: Fridhemsplan