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Activities at Kalmar nation
Kalmar nation offers a wide selection of activities for its members. Sports, painting, photography, yoga, Tai Chi, mixtape, philosophy, choir, sewing/knitting, spex or TTRPG? What are you interested in? Read more about the nations different activities below, and find your next hangout at Kalmar nation in Uppsala – it’ll be fun!
for the music lover
Mixtape circle
Are you interested in finding new music – or share your music favorites? Then the mixtape circle/blandbandscirkeln might be just for you! The mixtape circle is for you who love music, wants to find new music and share what you listen to to other curious ears.
The mixtape circle meets on Thursdays at 19.00 on the upper floor!
For the photo enthusiast
The photo group
Throughout the years, the photo group at Kalmar has arranged photo walks, exhibitions and other activities. Psst… the nation has their own darkroom!
The photo group meet on Tuesdays at 19.00 on the upper floor!
For the Board game entusiasts
TTRPG
For the energized
Sports
Together with like-minded people, you have the chance to exercise with fellow Kalmar members. Floor ball – think ice hockey with a ball, indoors… and not on ice. If you want to start up another activity, contact 1Q, the Idrottsförmän or Recceförmän!
The sports group plays basketball on Tuesdays at 20:00 and floor ball on Thursdays between 22-23 at Fyrisskolan!
for the artsy fartsy
Måla @ Kalmar
Måla is the painting group at Kalmar that meet up every Sunday between 14-17 on the top floor. We meet up every Sunday afternoon between 14:00 and 17:00 in the upstairs room at Kalmar to draw/design/doodle/collage/paint/chill out/fika/whatever you prefer!. And you know what? You don’t have to bring anything other than yourself, inspiration and your wish to transform your ideas into fantastic paintings! Kalmar nation will provide the materials.
For the comedian
Spex group
Have you dreamt about doing a cover of “Bad Romance” by Lady Gaga? Or perhaps the Duke of the Canary Islands? Do you want to dance ballet to “We Will Rock You”? Congrats! You found us – the spexgroup at Kalmar nation is here for you. We usually meet at Mondays 17.00-19.00.
6For the creative handicrafter
Sewing group at Kalmar nation
Bring your stitches of choice and hang out with us every Wednesday from 5pm. All skill levels are welcome. If you don’t know how to do a certain technique, we might be able to teach you. We also have some yarn available, but our crochet hooks and knitting needles are in limited supply.
For the thinkers
Philosophy Group
for the yogi
Yoga at Kalmar nation
Yogis on all levels are welcome to participate. The yoga classes are held on the entrance floor. It’s free, but members of Kalmar nation gets prioritized in case of high demand. Bring your comfiest clothes and your own yoga mat. There are blankets to borrow in case you don’t have your own mat. Arrive in time, the doors will close once the class is in session. Welcome to Yoga at Kalmar nation!
Classes are every Tuesdays at 18.00 in the main hall!
For the vocalists
Choir at Kalmar nation
Wanna be part of our choir, sing together for events and gasques , join us every wednesday usually at 19:00 in the grand hall! Everyone is welcome, no prior experience is required.
For the Martial artisty peeps
Chen Style Taiji
Tai chi (or Taiji) is a style of martial arts originating in China. If we would have to describe it in one sentence, its the martial arts equivalent to yoga. Hence, we will not be fighting each other but rather work ourselves on the moves and practices. We usually meet on Mondays.
Always at Kalmar nation
Monday
17.00-19.00 Spex Group
17.00 Tai Chi
Tuesday
10.00-18.00 Study at Kalmar
18.00-00.00 Pub Kronan
18.00 Yoga
19.00 Philosophy
20.00 Basketball
Wednesday
10.00-18.00 Study at Kalmar
18.00-00.00 Pub Kronan
17:00 Sewing Circle
19.00 Choir
Thursday
10.00-18.00 Study at Kalmar
18.00-00.00 Pub Kronan
19.00 Photography Group
19.00 Mixtape circle
22.00-23.00 Floor ball at Fyrisskolan
Friday
18.00-01.00 Pub Kronan**
Saturday
18.00-01.00 Pub Kronan**
Sunday
12.00-16.00 Fika at Kalmar
14.00-17.00 Måla @ Kalmar
17.00-16.00 TTRPG
** on dates w/o club, gasque and Kalmar Live