Bookprat: Marte Michelet on Worse Things Have Happened Abroad
A playful, moving book where Marte Michelet explores grief and fatherhood through Jon Michelet – part biography, part memoir, part self-therapy. In Norwegian.
A playful, moving book where Marte Michelet explores grief and fatherhood through Jon Michelet – part biography, part memoir, part self-therapy. In Norwegian.
Marte Michelet meets Mímir Kristjánsson to talk about her book, her father Jon Michelet, and growing up in politics. In Norwegian.
Experience Roar Brekke live! The anniversary show *For å si det sånn* (To put it that way) offers 30 years of humour, sharp observations and hilarious sketches.
Celebrate Moomintroll's 80th! Storytime with Eli-Gunn & Ebbe, songs & fun at Rennesøy Library, 9 Jan, 10:00, 20 mins, ages 3+. In Norwegian.
Finnøy Library celebrates Moomintroll's 80th birthday with a short reading and music session for children, led by Sølvberget. From age 3. In Norwegian.
Roar Brekke celebrates 30 years of comedy with a hilarious, high-energy show full of laughs, mishaps, and unforgettable sketches.
Join a talk on Arne Garborg at Kiellandsenteret and explore why his life work and language still matter and inspire discussion today
Guided tour of the Taste Centre at Berentsens Brygghus and the distillery.
Chris Gray & The BlueSpand bring funk, soul & rock to Ogna Scene! Viral hits & energetic grooves.
Celebrate the New Year with Stavanger Symphony, Julie Røssland & star trumpeter Ole Edvard Antonsen.
Stavanger's The Overalls return with Foxgloves – an honest, raw "anti-folk" song inspired by The Moldy Peaches and Silver Jews.
Author Simen Sætre explores why Arnfinn Nesset killed 22 nursing home patients in his acclaimed book, sharing his findings at the library.
Weekly Tuesday quiz at Folken's Akvariet. Teams of up to 5 earn league points and prizes. Free entry, 18+, doors 18:00, quiz 20:00. In Norwegian.
An interactive sensory performance for young children, exploring fire, air, earth and water through music, movement and shared discovery. In Norwegian.
Stian Espedal gives a lecture on wild game meat at Heskestad Community Hall on 14 January. Registration required by 10 January.
Welcome to a theater show with BATS at Folken in Stavanger!
Why Latin American music moves the world: its roots, politics and power—from dance floors to revolution—with Guttorm Andreasen. In Norwegian.
How Norwegian literature flourished in Nazi Germany: why authors published, what was translated, and the costs—new research by Narve Fulsås. In Norwegian.
Weekly stand-up in the Grottene: 6–8 comedians, local and national talent, every Wednesday. Doors 7:30 pm, show 8:00 pm. In Norwegian.
Author Simen Sætre claims Norway's famous Nesset murder case may be the country's biggest miscarriage of justice.
Iconic horror classic about Rosemary in New York. Join an unsettling cinema experience rich in paranoia, music and film history at Sølvberget Cinematek
Ready for a night of high speed, hard hits, and roaring energy? Stavanger Oilers face off against Sparta and the stage is set for an exciting game at DNB Arena!
Welcome to a theater show with BATS at Folken in Stavanger!
A live Tennis Stories podcast: players, questions, quirks and must-read books—get ready for the 2026 tennis season.
A dance work reimagining Norse myth through a queer Afro-Nordic lens, exploring day and night beyond good and evil.
A captivating concert featuring Valen, Rachmaninoff, and Strauss, led by Andris Poga with top soloists.
Signe Marie Rustad records fifth album live in one take; a genre-blending, audience-powered masterpiece.
Morning dance party at Stavanger Concert Hall with disco and house beats, sunrise views, sober vibes and 90 minutes of pure energy and joy.
Welcome to a theater show with BATS at Folken in Stavanger!
Three-course dinner and concert with Tone Bringsdal at Sogndalstrand, Friday 16 Jan at 7:30 p.m.
Döden celebrates 10 years at CC with music, dancing, dad jokes, and Red Bull—come ninja-kick 2026 with them!
Stavanger Vinforum is pleased to invite you to the Wine Fair on Saturday 17 January 2026 at Clarion Hotel Stavanger.
Experience the 1980s classic E.T. on the big screen – a moving story of friendship between a young boy and an alien far from home.
Join the Tasting Experience: explore the distillery, learn about production and ingredients, and gain insight into the entire process.
Guitarist Alf Terje Hana, aka Athana, talks music, collaborations and innovation in an interview with Yngve Bergersen Anda.
Welcome to a theater show with BATS at Folken in Stavanger!
New Year's Blues: A lively night with Eric Slim Zahl, featuring rock 'n' roll, jump, boogie & blues!
See Pernille Haaland in Saga of a Single Bitch, sharp and hilarious standup about single life, humour and uncompromising honesty.
Welcome to a theater show with BATS at Folken in Stavanger!
Pernille Haaland's Saga of a Single Bitch is a hilarious, Viking-inspired stand-up about single life, Nordic nihilism, and surviving dating disasters.
Synne Sørgjerd blends heartbreak, humour & pop in a raw, honest live show you can't help but feel and relate to.
Experience the ultimate 60s Rock'n'Roll Extravaganza with Kjøstel Spigseth & band – classic hits, raw energy, unforgettable night!
An Icelandic author visits Søndagsbarn for a reading and family workshop, inspiring children to value life's small treasures. From age 3. In Norwegian.
Experience the 1980s classic E.T. on the big screen – a moving story of friendship between a young boy and an alien far from home.
An Icelandic author visits Søndagsbarn for a reading and family workshop, inspiring children to value life's small treasures. From age 3. In Norwegian.
Meet lost cats, discover friendship, and explore the moon in the fun musical "Meow-Boom" by Interesnyj Teatrik. In Russian.
Join Stavangerske Verdier: talk & discussion on why many see marriage as Christian, though in law it's about rights, property & inheritance. In Norwegian.
Join BSO & baritone Jone Ølberg for a festive concert of opera and waltzes at Randaberg's Varen kulturscene.
Ready for a night of high speed, hard hits, and roaring energy? Stavanger Oilers face off against Nidaros and the stage is set for an exciting game at DNB Arena!
Join Stavanger Impro! Free improv workshop for all levels with games, exercises and fun scenes. No experience needed.
Iren Reppen's Sexy Nok is a rock, poignant, and hilarious concert with new songs and warmth from a celebrated performer.
Iconic horror classic about Rosemary in New York. Join an unsettling cinema experience rich in paranoia, music and film history at Sølvberget Cinematek
Iren Reppen presents Sexy Nok, a 75-min concert of rock, humour, and warmth, with new songs and reflections on age and self-confidence.
Weekly Tuesday quiz at Folken's Akvariet. Teams of up to 5 earn league points and prizes. Free entry, 18+, doors 18:00, quiz 20:00. In Norwegian.
What does Trump want in Latin America, and what are the consequences of his threats for democracy, migration and regional stability? Lecture in Norwegian.
A powerful documentary on Art Deco icon Tamara de Lempicka. A vivid journey through art survival and reinvention presented at Sølvberget Cinematek
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.
Christoffer and Tørres from Røyneberg shaped Norway's history as adventurer and innovator, yet remain little known in Sola. The lecture is in Norwegian.
Espen Skjerven's novel Nothing to Hide explores identity and difference through a teacher recalling his childhood hair loss.
A powerful documentary on Art Deco icon Tamara de Lempicka. A vivid journey through art survival and reinvention presented at Sølvberget Cinematek
Weekly stand-up in Grottene: 6–8 comedians, local and national talent, every Wednesday. Doors 7:30 pm, show 8:00 pm. In Norwegian.
Enjoy a calm late-morning at the library as Oddvar Bilstad talks about Pilt-Ola. In Norwegian.
Odd Isungset reveals how the cartoon crisis was exploited by powerholders, using new documents to shed light on responsibility and political pressure.
Art history lectures spring 2026: Karsten and modernism, public art today, and medieval visions of Hell and Heaven, led by leading experts. In Norwegian.
Discover Ludvig Karstens restless art with Signe Marie Endresen. Gain insight into his work and artistic development in modernism.
Walk through Stavanger's darkest chapters, from the Black Death to the Spanish flu, and discover how disease shaped the city and modern medicine emerged. In Norwegian.
Discover Stavanger's maritime heritage and future as the Maritime Museum marks 100 years, featuring exhibitions, experts and Tall Ships Races.
A visually rich and absurd masterpiece by Wojciech Has. Dreams memories and time collide in this surreal cinematic experience at Sølvberget Cinematek
Experience the magic of Swan Lake, a timeless ballet by the International Ballet Company Berlin.
An atmospheric concert with Gupta, Hillborg, and Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, featuring Nil Venditti and Ava Bahari.
Veslemøy Narvesen presents her genre-defying music live in a stripped-down trio format, blending pop, jazz and improvisation with fearless expression.
Espen Friberg performs experimental electronic music at Folken, 22 Jan. Part of the Strømklang concert series in Stavanger.
Strømklang presents Espen Friberg at Folken, 22 Jan. Meditative, playful electronic music with modular synths, tape loops & field recordings.
English stand-up in Stavanger at Checkpoint Charlie. Doors 8pm, show 9pm. 20+. Tickets 250 NOK. Monthly show by Standup Stavanger.
Torbjørn Egner's timeless tale returns to Sola Kulturhus, a family favourite entertaining 25,000+ across Norway.
Doors open at 18:00, with serving until the concert starts at 19:00. Atul Giri performs Songs of the Seedlings, inspired by the Tigre delta and the Andes region, with video and audio recordings woven into the music.
Matilda returns in 2026! Don't miss the award-winning musical about Roald Dahl's little heroine at Stavanger and Rogaland Theatre.
The Story of Stavanger – a fun and informative revue about the city's history. Enjoy two hours of music, laughter, and entertainment. Age limit: 18.
Theatre play performed in Norwegian at the Rogaland Theatre.
Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero – magical adventures, music, and unforgettable moments for the whole family.
Svein Tindberg brings Esau and Jacob to our region – a beloved Biblical story for all audiences.
Join Quasimodo and Esmeralda in Paris facing danger and secrets. A thrilling theater performance for ages 12 and up. Duration approx 2 hours.
Stavanger Impro IMPROSHOW, no script, pure creativity, absurd challenges, audience ideas, laughter and chaos.
'Kveldslys' is a warm, reflective live album of Norwegian songs by Britt-Synnøve Johansen, blending chanson, jazz and Americana.
Stand-up with Rune Bjerga & rising talents at Folken, Stavanger, 23 Jan. Doors 19:00, show 20:00, 18+ – laughter guaranteed! In Norwegian.
Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero, magical adventures, music and costumes, Mirabel, Elsa, Vaiana and Ariel.
Family-friendly programme with workshops, films, theatre and activities at the library and cultural centre from January to June. In Norwegian.
Join IN at Garborgdagar to hear Åse Wetås, Director of the Language Council of Norway, give a lecture on Arne Garborg and his impact on language and literature.
Experience an engaging story about the history of beer and Berentsen, explore the art of brewing, tour the brewery, and taste several beer styles that reflect both the heritage and the breadth of the range.
A moving and practical lecture on forgiveness, gratitude and mental resilience, with personal stories and tools for handling life's challenges. In Norwegian.
Join Heimante at Mellombels as Kjell Arild Pollestad reads from his new book, sharing stories about Jæren, language, and life experiences.
Sing With Us 2026 – 36th year of music, sing-alongs, top guest artists, and festive performances in Stavanger.
A Garborg evening with book launch, conversation and a live Haugtussa performance, followed by open dancing at Tou Loft. In Norwegian.
BØRST delivers an unforgettable night of Norwegian classics & modern hits, live at Hvelvet Scene, 24 Jan.
BØRST bring an explosive live show to Bekkis, celebrating 50 years of Norwegian music with classics and modern hits in a high-energy concert.