Events in 2022
January 2022 (To the top ↑)
08. Jan
Walk and talk Hafrsfjord
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
We all need some social interaction with others. Join us for Walk and Talk along Hafrsfjord. Host this Saturday is: Goli Sheikhi.
12. Jan
Happy New Year with the mayor
Time: 19:00 - 20:10
DIGITAL CONFERENCE: What's on in the Stavanger-region for the upcoming year?
19. Jan
Looking for a job?
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
DIGITAL CONFERENCE: Stavanger Chamber of Commerce, together with NAV Eures will update you on the labour marked, CV registration and educational courses and training.
23. Jan
Sunday hike
Time: 10:00 - 16:25
Please join us for a beautiful walk along the beaches of Jæren AND the forest at Brekko.
25. Jan
Entrepreneur 2022: How to Start a new Business
Time: 19:00 - 20:30
DIGITAL CONFERENCE: Starting a new business? Learn where to begin and how to achieve success. Welcome to meet the start-up environment in the Stavanger-region, sharing their best advice and network to get started.
27. Jan
Gaming and Social Media
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
The International School of Stavanger (ISS) invite you to a virtual workshop focusing on children and their gaming and social media habits.
February 2022 (To the top ↑)
07. Feb
Do’s and don'ts in the housing marked
Time: 19:00 - 20:15
DIGITAL CONFERENCE: Buying a property is a huge decision, depending on many factors. Should I buy or should I rent? How could I keep the value of my property as high as possible, wether I rent it or being the owner.
12. Feb
Cross-country skiing for beginners
Time: 07:30 - 18:00
Learn the basics of how to ski, how to go uphill, downhill and most importantly how to fall softly and having fun in the snow!
15. Feb
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
15. Feb
How to build a network on LinkedIn
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
Being in a new country during a pandemic is not the best odds for building a network. Either you are looking for a job, og just looking for a broader network, being active and improving your linkedin account can be a gold mine.
15. Feb
Hydrogen & CCS Symposium
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Norwegian Energy Partners invite you to a vrtual Energy Symposium with focus on the Hydrogen (H2) and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) value chains.
19. Feb
Cross-country skiing for beginners
Time: 07:30 - 18:00
Learn the basics of how to ski, how to go uphill, downhill and most importantly how to fall softly and having fun in the snow!
20. Feb
Cross-country skiing for beginners
Time: 07:30 - 18:00
Join us for a fun day learning the basics of how to ski.
22. Feb
Entrepreneur 2022: Inspiration!
Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Business pioneers who take a lead! To all you future entrepreneurs out there - this is your chance to be inspired, meet new people and come up with new ideas! Join us for this unique English version of Pioner 2022.
March 2022 (To the top ↑)
10. Mar
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
12. Mar
Cross-country skiing for beginners
Time: 07:30 - 18:00
Learn the basics of how to ski, how to go uphill, downhill and most importantly how to fall softly and having fun in the snow!
18. Mar
Open Data Hackathon
Time: 15:00 - 19:00
It’s all about problem solving! The University of Stavanger invites you to their data hackathon.
22. Mar
Morning session: Norwegian Art
Time: 10:00 - 11:30
Join us for a visit to the BGE Art Gallery!
22. Mar
Doing business in Norway: Contracts
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Contracting is crucial to any successful business, and Scandinavian contract law, although firmly based on principles of freedom to contract and that contracts shall be kept, does have some peculiarities both compared to common and civil law systems.
29. Mar
Hidden gems by Stokkavannet
Time: 18:30 - 20:10
Nothing is like an evening stroll! The weather is nice and evenings bright. Come and join us for a hike and games close to Stokkavannet.
31. Mar
Norwegian tax system
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
An introduction to the Norwegian tax system and filling out the tax return.
April 2022 (To the top ↑)
05. Apr
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
This programme emphasizes practical information about living and working in Norway and cross-cultural training in the Norwegian context.
06. Apr
Hidden gems at Stokkavannet
Time: 18:30 - 20:10
The weather is nice and evenings bright. Come and join us for a hike and gems close to Stokkavannet.
07. Apr
Solidarity Concert for Ukraine with SSO
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra solidarity concert for Ukraine in Stavanger Concert Hall. The program includes Ukrainian, Russian and Finnish music, with the Moldovan baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky and the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra on the podium. NRK journalist Morte…
20. Apr
Challenge yourselves and get inspired
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
What kind of activities do you like to get inspired by or challenge yourselves with? How do you use your inspiration in your daily life or career? A few years ago Pia Warland and Arnfinn Matre participated in Rally Mongol. For what reason? How does their mindset…
22. Apr
Morning session: City Tour Walk
Time: 10:00 - 11:30
Here is your chance to get acquainted with the city of Stavanger and meet newcomers in our region!
23. Apr
Hiking at beautiful Rennesøy
Time: 11:00 - 17:00
Ready for a hike to Pilå or Rennesøyhodnet? Beautiful view and about 6 kilometer.
26. Apr
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
This programme emphasizes practical information about living and working in Norway and cross-cultural training in the Norwegian context.
27. Apr
Job Search: Labor Market Update
Time: 09:30 - 11:30
The Job Search meeting series is an offer for everyone who recently arrived to the Stavanger-region, and want to learn more about job opportunities and working conditions. We will invite speakers that would cover different aspects of working in Norway.
27. Apr
Do you plan to buy an apartment or house?
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Buying an apartment or house is a serious investment. Welcome to join us for a very practical evening with information about viewing, bidding, buying and maintaining. Do it correctly from the start!
May 2022 (To the top ↑)
04. May
Job Search: Preparing for an interview
Time: 09:30 - 11:30
The Job Search meeting series is an offer for everyone who recently arrived to the Stavanger-region, and want to learn more about job opportunities and working conditions. We will invite speakers that would cover different aspects of working in Norway.
08. May
Biking Along Historical Hafrsfjord!
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Join us for a pleasant bike journey along the beautiful Hafrsfjord!
11. May
POSTPONED: Job Search: Work environment and culture
Time: 13:00 - 14:30
The Job Search meeting series is an offer for everyone who recently arrived to the Stavanger-region, and want to learn more about job opportunities and working conditions. We will invite speakers that would cover different aspects of working in Norway.
17. May
May 17th
Time: 09:40 - 14:40
Are you new in town and would like to celebrate Norway´s national day together with someone else? Sign up here!
18. May
Job Search: Business presentations
Time: 11:30 - 13:30
The Job Search meeting series is an offer for everyone who recently arrived to the Stavanger-region, and want to learn more about job opportunities and working conditions. We will invite speakers that would cover different aspects of working in Norway.
19. May
Along the coast: Tungenes Lighthouse
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
This evening we will start at Tungenes Fyr (lighthouse) and make a round trip, about 8 kilometer. We will follow a nice trail along the fjord to Mekjarvik, and further to Sande Beach and along the coast back to Tungenes. Hiking boots recommended!
20. May
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
23. May
Hiking from Gramstad
Time: 17:00 - 21:00
Sandnes has hundreds of popular trails, and this afternoon we invite you to explore some of them. In total about 8- 10 km, slow and steady. Target group is people who enjoy getting outdoors to enjoy the light evenings.
24. May
Visit Rogaland Arboretum
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
What is more beautiful than when the flowers bloom? Join us for this visit to Rogaland Arboretum and their Rhododendron valley.
31. May
Along the coast: Hafrsfjord - Kvernevik
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Join ut on a wonderful hike along the coast of Hafrsfjord.
June 2022 (To the top ↑)
01. Jun
Morning session: Guided City Tour
Time: 10:00 - 11:30
Here is your chance to get acquainted with the city of Stavanger and meet newcomers in our region!
08. Jun
How to maintain a traditional Norwegian house
Time: 18:30 - 20:30
Join Inger Tone and her family for an informal event at their private property to learn some tips and tricks on how to maintain a traditional Norwegian home.
09. Jun
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
13. Jun
Try out kayaking
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
Kayaking it's a peaceful and fun activity. Together with Stavanger Kayak Club we invite you to an introduction to kayaking.
23. Jun
Volleyball at Godalen
Time: 18:30 - 20:30
Enjoy St. John's Eve by the sea playing volleyball with new people.
August 2022 (To the top ↑)
04. Aug
Morning session: Guided City Tour
Time: 10:00 - 11:30
Here is your chance to get acquainted with the city of Stavanger and meet newcomers in our region!
09. Aug
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
10. Aug
Social night at Fargegaten
Time: 19:00 - 21:30
Fargegaten - Øvre Holmegate - The colourful street Arguably one of the most colourful streets of Norway? Well find out for yourself. Shopping and plenty of places for coffee and drinks too.
25. Aug
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
31. Aug
Equinor Global Supplier Day 2022
Time: 14:00 - 17:30
This year’s topic is accelerating the energy transition through synergies, integration and innovation together with Equinor suppliers.
September 2022 (To the top ↑)
02. Sep
Job Search: Labor Market Update
Time: 09:30 - 11:00
The Job Search meeting series is an offer for everyone who has recently arrived in the Stavanger region and is eager to learn more about job opportunities and working conditions here. We invite speakers who will open you up to different aspects of the work sphere i…
06. Sep
Start-up Eco system in Norway
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
If you have an idea or dream of starting your own business, please join us for this informal event. We will share the regional eco system for start-ups.
07. Sep
Walking, swimming or volleyball?
Time: 18:00 - 20:30
The weather is almost too good to be true. Please join us for this late summer outing at Sjøbadet Strømvig (Stavanger), for a swim, a volleyball game or just for a short walk along the trail from Strømvig to Lervig.
15. Sep
Social night in Stavanger Øst
Time: 19:00 - 21:30
A lot of things are happening in Stavanger Øst at the moment. Join us on a social night and discover what this beautiful area has to offer.
16. Sep
Job Search: The searching process
Time: 09:30 - 11:00
How does the job search process work in Norway?
20. Sep
Morning session: Living and working in the Stavanger-area
Time: 08:40 - 10:10
ISS (International School of Stavanger) host an open Morning Connection event for all newcomers to the region.
20. Sep
Do you plan to buy an apartment or house?
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Buying an apartment or house is a serious investment. Welcome to join us for a very practical evening with information about viewing, bidding, buying and maintaining. Do it correctly from the start!
21. Sep
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
23. Sep
54 Hours to Startup Success with Startup Weekend Stavanger
Time: 16:00 - 16:00
Techstars Startup Weekend Stavanger 2022, September 23rd - 25th, is an exciting three-day immersion into the world of startups. You will learn how to think, work, and build like a startup.
29. Sep
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
30. Sep
Get the LinkedIn profile that stands out!
Time: 09:30 - 10:30
With a present and personal branding on LinkedIn you can get the job you want, a network that keeps on growing or perhaps a seat on the board in an inspiring company.
October 2022 (To the top ↑)
02. Oct
Hundvåg by bike!
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Join us for a fresh trip by bike around beautiful Hundvåg!
04. Oct
Economy and saving
Time: 18:30 - 20:15
8 important things to know for expats living in Norway.
07. Oct
Interested in a part time job as a guide?
Time: 09:30 - 11:00
The Stavanger-region have many international visitors over the course of a year and they need to know what our city is all about! Guidecompaniet are looking to hire new guides for the 2023 season.
12. Oct
Football: Viking-Kristiansund
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Viking is our local football team in the Norwegian Premier League. They have had a lot of progress the last couple of years, and is a very good team! They also play their matches at one of the best stadiums in Norway (in Jåttåvagen).
14. Oct
Sustainability VS Circularity
Time: 16:00 - 17:00
The economic challenge – doing unsustainable but circular / circular but linear business - what pays better?
20. Oct
Attractive financial centre
Time: 18:30 - 22:00
Finance master students are invited to a social evening together with some of our established finance institutions in the region.
21. Oct
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
21. Oct
Job Search: Labour Law and Interview Techniques
Time: 09:30 - 11:00
The Job Search meeting series is an offer for everyone who has recently arrived in the Stavanger region and is eager to learn more about job opportunities and working conditions here. We invite speakers who will open you up to different aspects of the work sphere i…
25. Oct
Morning Connections: Healthy life
Time: 09:00 - 10:30
ISS (International School of Stavanger) host Morning Connections for all newcomers to the region.
26. Oct
Do you know your pension rights in Norway?
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
At this event Helen Christensen from EY will speak about the Norwegian pension system, and how you might be able to benefit from the Norwegian program.
27. Oct
Social night at Broremann Bar
Time: 19:00 - 21:30
Broremann Bar is a Cocktail bar in Skansegaten 7, Stavanger. They are famous for their homemade fresh juice, based on local ingredients.
November 2022 (To the top ↑)
06. Nov
Sunday hike along Frøylandsvatnet
Time: 11:00 - 11:00
Please join us for a Sunday hike at Jæren. We will cross the famous bridge "Midgardsormen" and enjoy the beautiful autumn landscape.
08. Nov
Tech Night: Sensor technology
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Psyched about technology? Then this is for you! Sign up and soak up the knowledge. This will be a melting pot across academia, business and public sector.
09. Nov
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
10. Nov
Sustainable fashion
Time: 18:30 - 21:30
The Stavanger-region is bursting with innovative entrepreneurs and designers. This evening is all about inspiration, creativity, quality and sustainability.
17. Nov
Social night at Lervig Local
Time: 19:00 - 21:30
Please join us for a social evening at Lervig Local.
18. Nov
UiS Clean Energy Law and Economics Conference
Time: 08:30 - 17:45
This annual conference explores all aspects of clean energy, and clean energy law and economics in an understandable way.
18. Nov
Job Search: Cultural awareness
Time: 09:30 - 11:00
Learn about The Norwegian culture, and how you understand the unwritten "laws" of communication.
20. Nov
Sunday hike from Gramstadtunet
Time: 12:00 - 17:00
Are you ready for an impulsive walk and talk from Gramstad this sunny November Sunday?
22. Nov
Entrepreneur tips: Budget and Board
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
A solid and realistic budget is very important for all businesses, and a Business Board could improve your business on many levels.
26. Nov
Christmas market at Utstein Farm
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
Discover local products and lots of history at the Christmas market at Klostergarden (Utstein Farm).
29. Nov
Entrepreneur: Sales and marketing
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
There are many good business ideas in the market, but how do you sell your idea or product to customers or to a partner? There's no standard recipe, but all startups and entrepreneurs need a strategy for how to build your company from idea to market.
30. Nov
Area Orientation program
Time: 08:30 - 15:30
SCI is a support program run by the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce. Our goal is to assist newcomers and their families in adapting to Norwegian life in the best possible way. By providing the right support in the early stages of relocating, both employees and compan…
December 2022 (To the top ↑)
09. Dec
Factory visit: Figgjo
Time: 09:30 - 12:00
Get the Figgjo experience and see how sustainable porcelain is made!
15. Dec
Christmas Concert with SSO
Time: 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for a Christmas concert with the Stavanger Symphony Choir!
21. Dec
Christmas Joy!
Time: 18:30 - 22:30
Santa wants new friends in Stavanger! Welcome to our Christmas get together.