Events

Welcome to reading session at Madla library!

Join clay fun this autumn holiday! Make a figure or decorate a mug. Drop-in from 11 AM to 2 PM, 40 NOK per activity.

Christian Houge explores climate change in the Anthropo-cene exhibition (Sept 19 - Dec 1, 2024). Free entry, guided tours Saturdays at 14:00.

Join Literary Breather this fall! Read a short story and a poem together, discussing as you go. No preparation needed—everyone is welcome! In Norwegian.

Kongeparken at Halloween. Daytime: Family events with riddles, pumpkin workshop, cupcake decorating and 60 rides and activities. At night, explore ghost night.

Storytime for animal lovers with a dog or cat visit for kids aged 4 and up. Walk-ins allowed if space is available. The event is in Norwegian.

Storytime for animal lovers with a dog or cat visit for kids aged 4 and up. Free tickets available on Sept. 27. In Norwegian.

Art history lectures in autumn 2024: When Munch Became Munch,Five Things That Changed Art History Forever, About the Venice Biennale 2024.

Kjersti Løken Stavrum discusses the impact of the internet on free speech, including challenges like hate speech and fake news. Supported by Stavanger 2025 and the Arts Council.

Lectures in Norwegian: Series of art history lectures in the spring of 2024. This spring you will have the pleasure of listening to art historian Holger Vagn Koefoed, art critic Trond Borgen and Professor Emeritus Gunnar Danbolt.

Join us for a feel-good evening with Bobler's show, a festive mix of standup, singing, dancing, and inspiring lectures with Dora and Bjørg Thorhallsdottir and Tore Petterson. Experience an evening filled with humour, touching stories, and useful tips...

Boblershow offers an evening with standup, singing, dancing, and stories featuring Dora and Bjørg Thorhallsdottir and Tore Petterson. Fun, learning, and joy!

A solo dance performance exploring imitation, shifting audience perception of movement, and reflecting on the nature-culture relationship.

The performances are in Norwegian. Bring along friends, partners, or family for a fun evening experiencing the underground scene of Norwegian standup comedy at Folken in Stavanger.

Theatre play in Norwegian. It's the anniversary of Stavanger's great son, Alexander Kielland, and it's time to celebrate!

Welcome to Stand-up at Grottene at Folken in Stavanger, where you can see what's happening in the underground of Norwegian stand-up. The event is in Norwegian.

New play by Svein Tindberg and Kjetil Bang-Hansen: Esau and Jacob. It is a biblical tale of brotherly war and forgiveness.

Torgeir Waldemar, kjent fra SXSW, Lindmo, Rockefeller, og Den Norske Opera, legger ut på en norgesturné fra september. Alene med banjo og gitar, byr han på intime kvelder med følsom og ærlig americana.

Guest artists from both Norway and abroad will be visiting the city for three months to leave their mark on Stavanger! New street artworks, exhibitions and events will emerge during these months.

An exhibition at KinoKino in Sandnes by Kristoffer Myskja called Failures in Automation.