HUMAN RIGHTS WEEK : AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
Check out these free events for Amnesty International’s Human Rights Week in Trondheim. We have them all listed as individual events as well.
HRW: BREAKFAST MEETING W/ ANE TUSVIK BONDE
💛Free and open to all
☕Coffee and light breakfast from 08:00
🎤Program 08:30-09:30
We will be visited by Ane Tusvik Bonde, political advisor and investigator on individual cases in Eastern Europe for Amnesty International. She will tell us about the authoritarian turn in Eastern Europe and civil resistance.
HRW: PROTEST SONGS
Program:
🤜 The story behind the protest songs: Activists from Amnesty give an introduction to the history and political background of the protest songs.
🤜 Artist meeting: Concert and conversation with Trine Harbak about her commitment and the songs she has written.
🤜 Songwriting course with AKKS: Do you have something on your heart? The evening ends with a two-hour crash course where you learn to put words and tones to your own causes.
HRW: POETRY NIGHT
Poetry accompanies moments of crisis: as testimony, as consolation, as witness. Amnesty International and poets, scholars, and artivists affiliated with NTNU invite you to share or listen to poetry in any language at Stammen. This Poetry Nights event is free and all languages, poets, listeners, and lurkers are welcome.
HRW: THE POWER OF QUEER WORDS
Queer Students Trondheim and Amnesty NTNU, invite you to a conversation about books with the theme queer activism at Øya, Helgasetr. We will have conversations about books we love, which are related to the theme of queer activism. If you wish to physically bring the book(s), you are welcome to bring it/them!
We will end with Amnesty presenting the situation around censorship of queer books in different countries around the world. You will both learn about this global development, and how we together can fight against this censorship of queer voices and stories.
HRW: WOMEN'S DAY BREAKFAST
Welcome to Amnesty Trondheim's Women's Day Breakfast on March 8th!
This year, like last year, we will gather ahead of the celebration for a shared breakfast and a chat about this year's Amnesty slogan, before we go as a group to the square meeting and then on the March 8th march.
11 a.m. Breakfast
12:30 p.m. Meet for the march
1 p.m. Women’s Day March
Everyone is welcome to join us for the march.
ENGLISH QUIZ @ HABITAT
Every other Monday
General knowledge quiz with a wide range of questions and a great atmosphere.
Free entry – max 8 people per team
QUIZ @ GOOD OMENS
6 categories with all sorts of different questions. All the rules will be explained along the way, so don't be afraid to join a quiz during the semester if you're not in from the start! Quiz teams consist of 4-6 people, minus points if you go over.
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
MAKE NEW FRIENDS! INTERNATIONAL
Check out the BlaBla ‘Make friends’ events! It's a fantastic opportunity to meet new people, form meaningful connections, and engage in lively conversations across different languages (They are international)!
FREE!
SOUL SALAD FRIDAY @ TYVEN
The best of organic music, Jazz, Disco, Soul, Funk, World all night long throughout the year.
Local and not so local DJ´s,
Always uplifting vibes. Always FREE!
@tyventrondheim for more info
K-POP DANCE COURSE!
Check out this course in K-POP advanced at ISAK! It starts on Tuesday, March 17th at 4:30-6:00 PM and runs until ISAK Dance's dance performance on Thursday, May 7th, 2026. By registering, you commit to showing up for all dance classes, including the Dance Performance on Thursday, May 7th at 4:00-9:00 PM.
The courses are open to 16-25 years old and are free! Sign up here!
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
SINGER SONGWRITER OPEN MIC!
Send an email to trondheimviseklubb@gmail.com if you want to play, or just show up and let them know if you want to perform. Guitar and piano available, but you can also bring your own instrument. Welcome for all levels.
The only criterion is that you must have written the song(s) you are performing yourself!
SUNDAY MARKET
The Sunday Market at Lager11 is an indoor market that is open to anyone who wants to buy used items, clothes, new designs, plants, collectibles or other small items
Free entrance.
LANGUAGE CAFÉ
For those who want to learn more Norwegian AND to Norwegian-speaking volunteers! Current events, learn new words, play games and learn something new from each other. An informal and social meeting place. FREE
NORSK QUIZ @ HABITAT
Every other Monday
General knowledge quiz with a wide range of questions and a great atmosphere.
Free entry – max 8 people per team.
They also have English quizzes.
TRANS VISIBILITY
Skeivt Opprør & friends invites you to an open cultural evening. After the demonstration, activists and good souls are invited to a get-together and cultural evening at Ivar Matlaus. It will be an opportunity to listen, share and have fun.
A queer sanctuary after a gray Trøndelag winter. The microphone is open and those who have contributions, poems, music or anything else that can be performed live are welcome to contribute. Contributions can be reported in advance. It will be a community. Transculture and trans joy – pride and visibility. Together we celebrate March 31.
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
SUNDAY MARKET
The Sunday Market at Lager11 is an indoor market that is open to anyone who wants to buy used items, clothes, new designs, plants, collectibles or other small items
Free entrance.
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
SUNDAY MARKET
The Sunday Market at Lager11 is an indoor market that is open to anyone who wants to buy used items, clothes, new designs, plants, collectibles or other small items
Free entrance.
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
SUNDAY MARKET
The Sunday Market at Lager11 is an indoor market that is open to anyone who wants to buy used items, clothes, new designs, plants, collectibles or other small items
Free entrance.
KVENS IN TRONDHEIM PHOTO EXHIBIT
This exhibit is open til March 17!
The exhibition "Kvener i Trondheim // Kväänit Tronjamissa" by photographer Evangelos Kalos is a series of portraits that show some of the Kvens in Trondheim and their stories. Each portrait, together with the individual's words, provides a glimpse into different Kven lives and experiences.
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BATTLE OF THE [STUDENT] BANDS
Sukkerhuset is back with Battle of the Bands! Are you excited to see bands compete for the title of "Trondheim's best college band"?
Remember to bring a valid ID and student ID!
Lager11's THE BIG QUIZ
The Big Quiz Season 7 continues!
New teams are always welcome, there are fantastic prizes every quiz, but come back and build up your score to take out the quiz league if you’re feeling game.
FREE.
8 members max per team.
MAGIC THE GATHERING MONTHLY!
New monthly Magic the Gathering night! They reserve the 2nd floor for gaming. There will be space for trading cards.
If you are going to play, you must register in the Google document below! There is limited space, so reserve your spot ASAP!
Read more & reserve a spot to play!
CHESS WITH ILA SJAKKLUBB
The offer is for those of you who want to play chess, whether you are a beginner, expert or in between. Everyone is welcome!
Join the Facebook group Ila Sjakklubb to stay updated on information regarding time and location! It may vary slightly from week to week!
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
QUIZ @ GOOD OMENS
6 categories with all sorts of different questions. All the rules will be explained along the way, so don't be afraid to join a quiz during the semester if you're not in from the start! Quiz teams consist of 4-6 people, minus points if you go over.
MEETUP: STARTUP COMMUNITY
Work in Trondheim invites you to the first international meetup of 2026! The theme of this meetup will be start up communities and entrepreneurship. Learn about how, and what you need, to start a company in Trondheim - including tips on how to find a team and brainstorming exercises.
ENGLISH QUIZ @ HABITAT
Every other Monday
General knowledge quiz with a wide range of questions and a great atmosphere.
Free entry – max 8 people per team
SOLIDARITY & FOOD SYSTEMS WORKSHOP
Do you want to learn more about our food system and how it is affecting countries in the global south?
This workshop explores how food systems around the world are connected and how stronger systems can be built based on solidarity in the future.
For young adults, ages 15-25
SUNDAY MARKET
The Sunday Market at Lager11 is an indoor market that is open to anyone who wants to buy used items, clothes, new designs, plants, collectibles or other small items
Free entrance.
COLLAGE WORKSHOP
Collage is a French word meaning “to glue together.”
The workshop is free and suitable for both adults and children, so bring your family or come on your own. No prior experience is needed, and all materials will be provided.
EXHIBITION OPENING: PILVI TAKALA
How much of ‘real life’ is real? What happens when something true is made by someone fake? When a person dressed as Snow White tries to enter Disneyland? When an artist, dressed as an intern, goes into a multi-national consulting firm to sit at an empty desk and do ‘brain work’?
ILA CHESS CLUB
Check it out, regardless of whether you are a newbie, expert, or somewhere in between! Join the FB group ‘Ila Sjakklubb’ for updates about event changes.
SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP
Join Framtiden i våre hender for their weekly sustainability workshop! Themes change every week.
BOARDGAMES with BLABLA
Ready for a night of fun and strategy? Whether you’re a fan of classic board games or love a good card game, this is the perfect event to meet new people and enjoy some friendly competition. Grab a seat, roll the dice, and let the games begin!
NORSK QUIZ @ HABITAT
Every other Monday
General knowledge quiz with a wide range of questions and a great atmosphere.
Free entry – max 8 people per team.
They also have English quizzes.
COSTUME-MAKING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS Pt 3
Ages 13 - 25
Join for an exciting three-day workshop in costume making for cosplay in connection with UKM! During the course you will learn basic sewing techniques and work with materials such as worbla and EVA foam.
PHOTO WORKSHOP WITH IDA MUREN
The course is free, but you must register! Limited space so sign up ASAP.
Photo workshop by photographer Ida Muren, who will lead a creative photo workshop where you explore the city through the camera, with a focus on light, colors, & play!
Lunch will be made together at 1 p.m. so please include any allergies/food limitations.
Sign up by sending an email to
katarzyna@firetrondheim.no
SOUL SALAD FRIDAY @ TYVEN
The best of organic music, Jazz, Disco, Soul, Funk, World all night long throughout the year.
Local and not so local DJ´s,
Always uplifting vibes. Always FREE!
@tyventrondheim for more info
PHOTO WORKSHOP WITH IDA MUREN
FIREkreativ photo workshop with Ida Muren (February 12 & 14). The course is free, but you must register! Limited space so sign up ASAP.
Photo workshop by photographer Ida Muren, who will lead a creative photo workshop where you explore the city through the camera, with a focus on light, colors, & play!
Sign up by sending an email to
katarzyna@firetrondheim.no
KOSMORAMA PROGRAM RELEASE
Want to be the first to browse this year's program catalog? You are invited to a program and coffee chat in the newly renovated Prinsen 2, where highlights will be shared about Kosmorama 2026.
The event is free but requires registration. Get your free ticket.
ENGLISH QUIZ @ HABITAT
Every other Monday at 19:00
General knowledge quiz with a wide range of questions and a great atmosphere.
Free entry – max 8 people per team
COSTUME-MAKING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS Pt 2
Ages 13 - 25
Join for an exciting three-day workshop in costume making for cosplay in connection with UKM! During the course you will learn basic sewing techniques and work with materials such as worbla and EVA foam.
DRAGSHOW: BEDAZZLED BREAKDOWN
After the Harm & Hegseth show in Olavshallen, the party continues in true glitter style at Olavstorget! Join the Bedazzled Breakdown Naschspiel – a glittering drag show with the amazing Brittany Fierce and Miss Dipp!
Expect humor, attitude, lip sync and lots of glam – all completely FREE!
GAME OF THRONES QUIZ
Dragons, drama, betrayals and bragging rights. Bring your friends, grab a pizza, and prove you know Westeros better than Jon Snow knows nothing.
No spoilers. No mercy. Prizes await.
Come early — tables fill faster than King’s Landing burns.
COSTUME-MAKING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS
Ages 13 - 25
Join for an exciting three-day workshop in costume making for cosplay in connection with UKM! During the course you will learn basic sewing techniques and work with materials such as worbla and EVA foam.
DIY SEWING EVENING
You bring a project, they provide the expertise and sewing machines. Note that this is not quite a sewing course, just a place to get some guidance on a project! Always free! There are also sewing evenings at other library branch locations!
MONDAY POKER
Four rounds. Every other Monday. Final for the top 8. Free to participate. Great atmosphere as always. The tournaments last around 5–6 hours for those who can hold out the longest.