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Chairperson: Gabriele Wohlfeil
Dear Members,
If you can offer your time and effort to be a group
leader for a new activity,
please contact me via e‐mail or phone
BOOK
CIRCLE I
For information, please contact
Agneta von Gegerfelt
FRENCH -Due to travelling there will be no French conversation in March.
GERMAN -
We will meet on 17th of
March at 12.30pm at the home of Aniko Balogh,
Hannebergsgatan 16 in Solna. Directions: T‐Bana blue line to
Akalla, get off at Solna centrum then it is 5 minutes walk.
For more information please contact: Astrid Grull‐Schlabach. Newcomers are very welcome.
ITALIAN - If you wish to participate in our next meeting, for place, time and date please call Jole Björling or Renata Pisano.
WALK, TALK
AND LOOK AROUND!
Friday 7th March,
10:00am
Walk around Hammaby Sjöstad—Sickla Strand and Nacka Naturreservat
with a break at “Dieselverkstaden”. Meeting Point: Hammarby Kai, bus
No. 2 or 55, take the little ferryboat “Emmilie/Lottan” (free of charge)
‐the
best welcome to Hammarby Sjöstad. From T‐Bana Gullmarsplan go on the
Tvärbana Sickla Udde to Luma and walk down to Hammarby Kai.
For more information please contact Helga Witke
Friday 8th
February the walking group walked from Dramaten to Djurgården.
The group enjoyed the nice day. They met Birgitte Frick‐Meijer for lunch.
Birgitte ended her 10 year reign as the IWC walking group leader. The
walking group will miss her smile and energy.
BRIDGE -
We meet on Mondays between 10.45am and 3.00pm with a break for
lunch at 12:30. We play in the Torben Grut Salen Hall in the North tower
of Stadion. This tournament is open to husbands, partners and friends.
If you wish to attend please let us know at least one week in advance.
Contribution: 80SEK.
Directions: T‐Bana red line, stop Tekniska Högskolan; Busses 4,
72 and 73 stop
Stadion.
For any other information or details on Bridge tournaments, please
contact:
Louise Wretman‐Close.
MULTICULTURAL GOURMET COOKING GROUP -
In March there will not be a MGCG meeting. Renate Pfeiffer and the
group are looking now for a new successor. In case of interest in
organising the MGCG meetings please contact:
Renate Pfeiffer or Gabriele Wohlfeil
QUILTING GROUP - The group is full right now but if you are interested , please contact Judy Runnakko
This OBS page
aims at giving members as much interesting and useful general
information as possible. Please let the Board know of anything that can
enrich our
lives in Stockholm.
THE
WELCOME TO SWEDEN “Find a Way” SUPPORT GROUP -
Whether or not you are a newcomer to Sweden, we try to assist you with
information and advice on practical everyday problems. We'll do our best
to help you with the information the Club has already put together, so
please do not hesitate to contact us: Beatrice Krän or Kanthi Beck
ITEMS OF INTEREST:
2nd - 8th March - Kom & Hör (Come and Listen)
A festival for contemporary chamber music. One hundred musicians/artists
will present an energetic and richly varied programme. Students from the
Royal College of Music in Stockholm are producing the Kom & Hör
Festival, which has become a recurrent event on Stockholm´s music scene.
The opening day will start with a café concert at 6pm on
Sunday March 2nd in Ljusgården, followed by a concert at 8pm in the main
hall when college students
will perform live in a radio broadcast to millions of listeners in
Europe. The final
concert will be at 7pm on Sunday 8th March.
Price: Free!
Organiser: Kungliga Musikhögskolan.
Place: Royal College of Music, Valhallavägen 105, 115 31
Stockholm.
http://www.khm.se
13th - 16th March: Stockholm International Antique
Fair, public fair
The Stockholm International Antique Fair is the top Nordic fair for
antiques, art,
furnishings and design.
Place: Stockholm International Fairs, Mässvägen
1, 125 80 Stockholm.
Tel: 08 - 749 41 00. info:
http://www.stockholmsmassan.se
Organiser: Stockholmsmässan/Stockholm International Fairs.
20th - 24th March from 11:00am to 15:00 pm.
Easter celebrations at Skansen Open Air Museum
The houses and farms will be decorated to celebrate
Easter, and a large Easter
market will be held on the square Bollnästorget. Also lots of fun
activities for
children, especially on Maundy Thursday (the Thursday before Easter)
when
children dress up as witches to deliver Easter letters and receive candy.
This is a
part of an old Swedish tradidtion.
Place: Skansen Open Museum, Djurgårdsslätten 49 -
51 Djurgården.
Info: http://www.skansen.se
Stockholmskortet: find out about a reasonably priced
card you can purchase that gives you subsequent free admission to 75
museums and other attractions in Stockholm.
http://www.stockholmtown.com/stockholmskortet or call 08 508 28 508.
Free concerts:at Kungl.musikhögskolan near Stadion Tube station. Lots of excellent concerts given by talented students of music. Support the students and enjoy the music for free! Concert information: 08 16 19 60 or http://www.kmh.se
Bonniers Konsthall: a new site for contemporary art
in central Stockholm. Exhibitions, meetings for artists, seminars,
publicaions, atelier and more.
Torsgatan 19, 08 736 42 48
A new museum in Stockholm: the Police museum.
Attractions include an exhibition about the methods used by forensic
experts to solve crimes and an exhibition designed for children about
5-9.
http://www.polismuseet.se
or call 08 50828508.
Last Update: 02 March 2008
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