The horseman - open ship
D / S Hestmanden was built in 1911 in Bergen for Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab. In peacetime, the ship has mainly transported people and goods up and down the Norwegian coast. During both world wars, Hestmanden was used for the risky convoy voyage, but managed through two world wars and gained a reputation as a very lucky ship. More about the ship's exciting history can…
Read More"What is the meaning of life?" on the schooner AIDA
Conversation between Stein Reinertsen and Dagfinn Ullestad. Stein Reinertsen is a former parish priest in Farsund and now a bishop in the diocese of Agder and Telemark. Dagfinn Ullestad is a humanities life counselor in department South at the Human-Ethical Association. He has a long background within the Church of Norway as a parish priest, prison priest and aftercare leader, but in 2018 he joined…
Read MoreThe Elias boat and the Rescue Company
Farsund Motorbåtforening runs trips for children in Eliasbåten. The boat will set out on a cruise from: 12:00 to 18:00 on Saturday 16 July.
Read MoreListskøta's learning workshop
At Listeskøyta's teacher workshop, you can learn and make a small wooden boat with an elastic motor and learn exciting things about boat building. Here you meet Halvor Steen Langemyr and his companions. Read more about Listeskøyta here
Read MoreKnot knitting and splicing with Ben and Jon
Ben Brynhildsen, who has been captain of the schooner Solrik in Grimstad for several years, and Jon Løyland from Bygland, who is a driven drug producer, will give useful tips. Both are driven sailors.
Read MoreStalls with handicrafts and local food
"Bakstekånan", together with several other local producers, will be seen at Kaperdagene på Torvet. Stalls will be set up between Tollboden and Torvet. "Bakstekånan" Susanne Adserballe and Laila Skjerve say they have been baking for many, many years, and both have learned it from their grandmothers. They are passionate about upholding this tradition.…
Read MoreDance learning with Toni
Learn to be a better dancer with Toni. Suitable for all ages and especially children. Tony John received the cultural scholarship in Farsund municipality in 2021 for his dance. He has participated in UKM and gone on to county and national festivals several times. He has also participated in many other events and is an instructor on dance courses.
Read More"Rowing competition", entertainment for children
BUA activities
BUA is cordially present at Fern Sunde's place and creates a good atmosphere. There will be an opportunity to try SUP boards, kayaks and canoes. There will be short boat trips around Farøy. There will be paddle competition on giga-SUP boards and those who want can try their luck at fishing.
Read MoreKaperkafé - Waffle shop
Farsund Church's congregation has Kaperkafé in the guardhouse in front of Tollboden, which will smell like a proper sailor's church. There will be sales of waffles, ice cream, coffee and soft drinks and more. There will also be sales of Kaperuka effects such as lunch box, t-shirt, yo-yo and more.
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