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No.110 – October 2016 What’s going on in October?

October 6th at 19:00 Annual SDU Party Clothing Swap On Friday 28th October, SDU’s famed Annual Party for staff and students takes Be sustainable. Be green. Be glam! place at Campus Odense. Bring your 2nd hand clothes and accessories. Give an th item in exchange for another, or give yours away free. This year it is also the 50 anniversary of Women, men and kids are warmly welcome! So, come SDU, so there will be even more to and swap some of your autumn/winter clothes and celebrate! meet the winter season with a new wardrobe without There will be live music all over campus, spending money! Sign up at: [email protected] so go out and enjoy an evening together Where: Tietgens Allé 4, 5230 Odense with your colleagues at the Party of the Year!

Harry Potter Festival Every year during the autumn holidays, the streets of Odense are filled with magic as the Harry Potter Festival takes off – this year on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd October. Come and sew your own wizard's cloak, create a wand, and get ready for the

numerous magical activities and events of October 5th, 11th and 25th at 17:00 the festival. See more on: http://www.visitodense.com/ln- After-Work Yoga int/harry-potter-festival-odense- gdk612928 Come and join us as we practise an hour of relaxing yoga on campus. You can rent a mat or bring your own. Where: Room O95 behind Reception. Sign up latest the day before, due to limited space: [email protected]

th th st October 10 , 24 and 31 at 12:00 Chat in Danish

Let’s gather for lunch and chat in Danish. This month’s topic will be Danish sayings. Everybody welcome! Where: Winter Garden (opposite the canteen) at 12:00. No need to sign up.

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Horse show in Odense, 13th to October 10th at 19:30 23rd October Fireside Chat In addition to the Dressage , the Our speaker of the month is Katrine Juhl tournament also offers international jumping and Jespersen, traveller and sharing economy the Danish Equestrian Federation Champions Finals expert. Thanks to Uber, Airbnb, eBay, in dressage and jumping for 4, 5 and 6 year old TaskRabbit and the like, we can share almost horses. everything – and sharing is Big Business. There are also international dressage classes for Katrine will talk about the rise of our modern pony, junior, young rider, U-25, and pony jumping. sharing economy, the new markets it has All of this is seasoned with children's activities, a opened up and its opportunities and dangers. large equipment exhibition, a terrific evening Where: Tietgens Allé 4, 5230 Odense entertainment show and clinics with exciting new knowledge about our four-legged friends. Sign up: [email protected] by the day before. This year, among other things, you can learn about October 12 at 19:00 mental training of horses when Will Rogers and Anna Blomgren drop by. Dinner of the Month To find out more: jbkhorseshows.dk/GB.aspx Once again, we will enjoy a take-away meal from Pan & Vino and at the same time enjoy the happy hour at C4! We’ll dine al fresco Badminton: Open outside Christian Firtal, so remember to bring a sweater! From 18th to 23rd October, some of the best Price aprx. 100 kr. for pizza/pasta and a beer. badminton players in the world will play at The Sign up: [email protected] by 12:00 on the day. Denmark Open 2016. Among others, the local badminton play, Viktor Axelsen – who won a silver October 24th at 19:00 medal in Rio – will be there!

Veggie Dinner The venue offers a fantastic setting to give players and audience alike optimal conditions for enjoying Summer turns into autumn and you are more world class badminton. than welcome to join us for a glass of wine and tasty veggie food. We will enjoy the And with both good cafés and a location close to garden’s colourful beauty from the winter town, there is no excuse not to bring your family garden. and enjoy some good badminton.

We invite you to relish a little selection Follow the preparations for Denmark Open on of autumn culinary delights. If you like, you www.denmarkopen.dk are welcome to bring a veggie dish to share – bought or self made is fine.

Where: Tietgens Allé 4, 5230 Odense Remember the monthly activities offered October 29th at 15:30 by the SDU International Club •Yoga for beginners. If interested, contact Halloween! [email protected] Please have a look at the attached invitation • IC Football, every Sunday from 16:00 at SDU hall about this scary event! number 2. For more information contact Domen Bajde, [email protected]

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IC Newsletter’s Staff: Annika Jarl, Editor and Design; Lorna Campbell, Proofreading.