Events in English
A small selection of our events are in English. To see all events at The House of Literature, click the language icon in the top-right corner to view the Norwegian website.
Kafe Oslo
The restaurant and bar at Litteraturhuset
Opening Hours
- Monday–Saturday: 10:00–23:00
- Sunday: 12:00–17:00
Kafe Oslo is the house's department for non-spiritual nourishment. Here, you can get unpretentious and proper food, from a small snack to a full three-course meal. At the back of the café, you'll find LesBar, a cozy area without an obligation to order food, where you can enjoy a book, newspaper, or magazine you've brought along.
Norli Litteraturhuset
The bookshop at The House of Literature
Opening Hours
- Monday–friday: 11:00–20:00
- Saturday: 11:00–18:00
- Sunday: 12:00–16:00
Norli Litteraturhuset is a unique bookstore in Norway. The bookstore offers an extensive selection of fiction for readers of all ages, as well as a good range of books on history, society, and debate, poetry, and philosophy. Here, you'll discover literary gems!
Discover our Digital Content
In addition to our events, we also produce digital content, some of which is available to an English-speaking audience.

LitHouse
“LitHouse” is a podcast where some of our English-language stage conversations are published. In the podcast, edited versions of selected conversations and lectures are presented.




