The Jayhawks
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Doornroosje, Nijmegen
€ 43
American country-rock band The Jayhawks performs at Doornroosje.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Starting today
Vanessa Paradis
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 34,50
French singer and actress Vanessa Paradis performs at Melkweg Amsterdam with her biggest hits.
Thee Sinseers
Wed 23.9.
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
American psychedelic rock band Thee Sinseers performs at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.
Blockhead, ProleteR, Arms and Sleepers
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Bitterzoet, Amsterdam
Blockhead, ProleteR, and Arms and Sleepers take the stage at Bitterzoet for an evening of electronic music and live performances.
Mahsa Vahdat & Tord Gustavsen
Wed 23.9.
20:30
De Oosterpoort, Groningen
Mahsa Vahdat and Tord Gustavsen create an intimate dialogue between Persian melodies, contemporary jazz and Norwegian folk traditions.
MØSTER!
Wed 23.9.
20:30
dB's, Utrecht
Norwegian instrumental quartet led by saxophonist Kjetil Møster, featuring guitarist Hans Magnus Ryan and drummer Kenneth Kapstad. Experimental jazz and rock fusion inspired by 1970s classics and artists like Fela Kuti and John Coltrane.
Sean Koch
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Effenaar, Eindhoven
Sean Koch performs at Effenaar in Eindhoven.
South Summit + REDD
Wed 23.9.
20:30
Simplon, Groningen
Australian live band South Summit brings their album RUN IT BACK to Simplon, blending reggae, rock, funk, hip-hop and R&B.
Steam Down BIRDsessions | One Love - Celebrating 15 years of BIRD
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Jazzpodium BIRD, Rotterdam
Steam Down performs at Jazzpodium BIRD as part of the venue's 15th anniversary celebration.
Tony Visconti
Wed 23.9.
20:00
PHIL, Haarlem
Legendary producer and musician Tony Visconti performs live - a rare chance to see him on stage.
Fischer-Z
Wed 23.9.
19:50
Podium Victorie, Alkmaar
Legendary British new wave band Fischer-Z takes the stage in Alkmaar.
CCC Inc.
Wed 23.9.
20:30
Paradox, Tilburg
CCC Inc., the first and oldest Americana band in the Netherlands, plays at Paradox. This legendary group, whose members also founded Doe Maar, brings decades of experience and undiminished energy.
ShitKid
Wed 23.9.
✨ New
Paradiso, Amsterdam
Swedish indie-rock band ShitKid performs at Paradiso.
Flamin' Groovies
Wed 23.9.
Effenaar, Eindhoven
American rock-'n-roll legends Flamin' Groovies mark six decades with a special anniversary show.
The Dutch Symphonic Accordion Orchestra
Wed 23.9. – Sun 4.10.
(12 days)
Cultura, Ede
€ 22,50
The Dutch Symphonic Accordion Orchestra performs film scores with over 30 musicians, featuring themes from Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean.
Bee Gees by MainCourse
Wed 23.9.
Cpunt Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp
MainCourse delivers a tribute show with classic Bee Gees hits inspired by their MainCourse album.
UPFRONT
Wed 23.9.
20:15
De Helling, Utrecht
free
UPFRONT: an evening of music, dance and performances from the asylum centre and beyond, featuring original songs, rap and lyrics in multiple languages. Free entry.
Min Taka
Wed 23.9.
20:30
Hall of Fame, Tilburg
Min Taka takes the stage at Hall of Fame in Tilburg.
REDD. (AU)
Wed 23.9.
Simplon, Groningen
Australian music act REDD. performs in Groningen.
R.M.F.C + supports: Quatsch & Ultragoblin
Wed 23.9.
19:30
EKKO, Utrecht
R.M.F.C takes the stage at EKKO with Quatsch and Ultragoblin as support. Experimental rock and electronic music on the bill.
De Régâhs
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 27,50
De Régâhs, a flamenco band from The Hague, brings an energetic mix of flamenco and other styles to the stage.
Bert Visscher, 65 Dat Zou Je Niet Zeggen (reprise)
Wed 23.9.
20:15
Posthuis Theater, Heerenveen
€ 29,50
Bert Visscher brings his comedy show '65 Dat Zou Je Niet Zeggen' back to Posthuis Theater in Heerenveen.
TRAFASSI
Wed 23.9.
Het Paard Van Troje, The Hague
TRAFASSI performs a playful programme about small and big washes at Het Paard Van Troje.
The Jukebox #15
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen
€ 7,50
Interactive evening where the audience picks the songs and sings along at Doornroosje Poppodium.
Cul's Cult: Stonks + racehorsepablo
Wed 23.9.
21:00
013, Tilburg
free
Free punk and garage rock night in Cul with Stonks and racehorsepablo.
Dark Thoughts (USA)
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
VERA Downstage, Groningen
US punk band Dark Thoughts delivers straightforward, Ramones-influenced rock with short, fast-paced songs that fly by in a flash.
Pier15 x MEZZ: gob
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Pier15, Breda
Canadian pop-punk band gob plays Pier15. With hits like 'I Hear You Calling' and a career spanning since 1993, the band delivers full guitar sounds and infectious rhythms.
FLUOR Popquiz
Wed 23.9.
20:30
FLUOR, Amersfoort
Music quiz featuring intros, clips, and trivia from all decades. Teams of two to four compete for prizes in a three-pool format.
In Conversation with Lex Paleaux
Wed 23.9. – Thu 1.10.
(9 days)
Cultura, Ede
€ 12,50
Author Lex Paleaux presents his Boekhandelsprijs-winning novel and signs copies. Admission includes coffee, tea and a drink.
Public Rehearsal Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Wed 23.9.
11:00
Heuvellaan Hilversum, Hilversum
Watch a symphony orchestra at work during a public rehearsal of the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring Nielsen, Moussa and Brahms under conductor Karina Canellakis.
Jochen Otten
Wed 23.9. – Sat 3.10.
(11 days)
Cultura, Ede
€ 24
Jochen Otten brings his stand-up show 'De kwaadste niet' to Cultura in Ede, with sharp and witty observations on health, getting older, fatherhood and relationships.
Salsacafé
Wed 23.9.
20:30
Podium Victorie, Alkmaar
An evening of Latin American music and dance in Alkmaar.
ReinAard - the solo
Wed 23.9.
Natlab, Eindhoven
ReinAard performs a solo show at Natlab, an intimate concert featuring personal stories and music.
Behoud de begeerte | Tom Lanoye
Wed 23.9.
Natlab, Eindhoven
Tom Lanoye presents his theatre production 'Behoud de begeerte' at Natlab in Eindhoven.
Eagles Tribute
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Poppodium Het Podium, Hoogeveen
A tribute band celebrates The Eagles' classic rock catalogue at this live show.
Lies Visschedijk & Aaf Brandt Corstius - About Love (reprise)
Wed 23.9.
Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden
Lies Visschedijk and Aaf Brandt Corstius return with their theatrical show Over de liefde in Leiden.
Andries Tunru & Stefan Hendrikx - Beperkt Houdbaar
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
ATLAS Theater, Emmen
Dutch cabaret performers Andries Tunru and Stefan Hendrikx present their show 'Beperkt Houdbaar' at ATLAS Theater.
Fred van Leer - I Actually Don't Know | REPRISE
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
ATLAS Theater, Emmen
Fred van Leer brings back his comedy show 'I Actually Don't Know' to ATLAS Theater in Emmen.
Fancy Dress Party
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Splendor, Amsterdam
Fancy Dress Party presents an evening of freely improvised jazz with theatrical elements, marking the release of their debut album. Visitors can purchase a striking yellow vinyl pressing with exclusive bonus tracks.
bleood
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 28,75
Kill Your Idols Europe. Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry to this event works entirely via smartphone.
Bennie Huisman Performance
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Wommels, Wommels
Free
Bennie Huisman performs his programme 'Songs and Stories from the Road', blending music, personal narratives and creative inspiration.
Dolf Jansen
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Mozaïek Wijchen, Wijchen
€ 23,50
Dutch comedian Dolf Jansen previews his New Year's Eve programme 'Schaamteloos' with a try-out performance.
Canto Ostinato in the Martinikerk
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Martinikerk, Groningen
Simeon ten Holt's minimalist masterpiece Canto Ostinato performed in the Martinikerk. A hypnotic work with repeating tones that completely captivates the audience.
Stadstafel Zevenbergen
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Trefpunt meer Moerdijk, Zevenbergen
Free
Stadstafel Zevenbergen is a free outdoor gathering at Trefpunt meer Moerdijk.
Mike Boddé
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Bergen op Zoom
Mike Boddé plays beautiful music and shares the stories behind it, from Frank Sinatra to Freddie Mercury.
Amadou & Mariam: The Blind Couple from Mali (2026): Presented by Steppin' Into Tomorrow
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 12
Documentary about the Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, who became the face of West African music for decades. The film follows their work on the posthumously released album 'L'Amour À La Folie' and their concert in Mali.
Radboud College: Three Evenings, Three Books
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Oss - Het Warenhuis, Oss
€ 8,50–30
Literary scholars from Radboud University explore three contemporary Dutch and Flemish novels across three evenings, situating them within wider literary movements.
Amadou & Mariam: The Blind Couple from Mali (2026)
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 12
Presented by Steppin' Into Tomorrow. The time on your ticket is the start time; doors open 30 minutes before the show.
Week of the Forbidden Book
Wed 23.9.
19:15
Bibliotheek Mariënburg, Nijmegen
Free
Bibliotheek Mariënburg celebrates the Week of the Forbidden Book, showcasing works censored around the globe and exploring freedom of expression.
Marcel van Roosmalen
Wed 23.9.
Parktheater Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Cabaret performer Marcel van Roosmalen brings his humorous show to Parktheater Eindhoven.
Classical Music Course 1: How It Began
Wed 23.9.
15:00
De Oosterpoort, Groningen
A course exploring the origins and early development of classical music at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
DEBORAH STRATMAN: CONSTELLATIONS
Wed 23.9.
20:30
WORM, Rotterdam
Filmmaker Deborah Stratman presents seven short films that weave together voices, images, and the material of the universe in an evening of visual poetry and conceptual depth.
Free
Wed 23.9.
Cpunt Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp
free
Free event on 28 August at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
La Vita Va Cosi
Wed 23.9. – Wed 30.9.
(8 days)
Filmtheater De Fabriek, Zaandam
€ 12
A Sardinian shepherd fights a Milanese businessman's plans to build a luxury beach resort in his village, in this film inspired by real events.
Goodbye Stranger
Wed 23.9. – Wed 30.9.
(8 days)
Cultura, Ede
€ 12,50
Feature film debut following a thirty-something Amsterdammer on a personal journey. Stars Martijn Lakemeier.
Flikkerdisco: Helmond Lang // Udda // DJ Faptax // LGnius // Adrenalina
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Vera, Groningen
Flikkerdisco at Vera with live music from Helmond Lang, Udda, DJ Faptax, LGnius and Adrenalina, complemented by visuals, installations and performances.
Forbidden to Read?
Wed 23.9.
20:00
dbieb Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden
€ 4–9
A debate on banned books, censorship and free speech featuring Pim Lammers, Noah de Campos Neto and Elfie Tromp, with audience participation.
Herman Kruyder. Expressionist of the Soul
Wed 23.9. – Sun 14.2.
(145 days)
Singer Laren, Laren (NH)
A comprehensive exhibition of expressionist painter Herman Kruyder's work, supported by Singer Laren's collection and a newly published monograph.
Eureka!
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Forum Groningen, Groningen
Eureka! brings together science, art and music in a festival celebrating experimentation and creative discovery.
Comedy Open Mic
Wed 23.9. – Fri 25.9.
(3 days)
De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Stad, Almere
€ 5,10
Comedians of all levels perform fresh material at this open mic night in the library.
Film Evening 'The Librarians'
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Heerenveen, Heerenveen
€ 8
Award-winning documentary about protecting free access to knowledge in the digital age, directed by Kim A. Snyder.
This is not a rom-com: Simple comme Silvain (outdoor film)
Wed 23.9.
20:00
De Nijverheid, Utrecht
Outdoor screening of Monia Chokri's satirical film 'Simple comme Silvain' about class differences and love, followed by a live performance by Nadia Schambach.
Girl Group
Wed 23.9.
Cinetol, Amsterdam
Film screening of Girl Group at Cinetol, Amsterdam.
Film Screening & Discussion
Wed 23.9.
Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg, Hilversum
Film screening with post-show discussion at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg in Hilversum.
Music Lessons for Young Children
Wed 23.9.
16:00
Splendor, Amsterdam
Music lessons for children aged 3.5 to 6 using creative methods: making, composing and performing their own music. Nine Wednesday afternoons starting 23 September.
Modern Greek Course 1
Wed 23.9.
18:45
de Bibliotheek LocHal, Tilburg
€ 247–260
Beginner's Modern Greek course for adults with no prior experience. Learn the alphabet, pronunciation, and basic communication skills.
As I Left tour 2026
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Medemblik, Bonifaciuskerk, Medemblik
Theatre production featuring three characters from Christian, Jewish and Islamic backgrounds sharing stories of displacement and identity through monologues, poetry and live music.
Spanish Course A2.2 (Spanish 4)
Wed 23.9.
20:25
de Bibliotheek LocHal, Tilburg
€ 259,35–273
Spanish language course at A2.2 level for learners with basic knowledge who want to advance their skills.
Modern Greek Course 2
Wed 23.9.
20:25
de Bibliotheek LocHal, Tilburg
€ 247–260
Continuation course in Modern Greek focusing on conversation, grammar and writing skills.
Open Podium Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten
Wed 23.9. – Sat 28.11.
(67 days)
Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten, Almere Buiten
€ 5
Local artists perform at this monthly open-stage night held on the last Friday of each month.
Wereldkeuken
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Utrecht, Landhuis in de Stad, Utrecht
An evening of food and connection where people from Utrecht with roots around the world gather to eat, meet and talk together.
Opening Alzheimer Trefpunt Aalten-Oost Gelre-Winterswijk
Wed 23.9.
19:30
de Bibliotheek Lichtenvoorde, Lichtenvoorde
Free
Festive opening of the Alzheimer Meeting Point Aalten-Oost Gelre-Winterswijk with a musical performance by Robin and Roel van De Gouden Herinnering, welcoming people with dementia, caregivers and loved ones.
Podium Jin Presents: Ludvig Søndergaard Sextet
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Nijmegen
€ 15
Danish jazz sextet Ludvig Søndergaard brings an intimate concert to Nijmegen, presented by Podium Jin.
Cría Cuervos (B10D)
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Filmhuis Doesburg, Doesburg
A landmark Spanish film that portrays everyday life under Franco through allegorical storytelling.
Hidden Behind X TITNS Vol.22 - Ventriloquism + Ruda Krua
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Time is the new space, Rotterdam
Two Rotterdam acts take the stage: the woodwind punk trio Ruda Krua and the improvisation duo Ventriloquism, mixing jazz, punk and funk.
Dit Was Het Nieuws
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Mediapark Studio 5, Hilversum
Watch a live studio recording of the satirical news show Dit Was Het Nieuws.
Max van den Burg
Wed 23.9.
Theater De Boerderij, Huizen
Comedian Max van den Burg performs stand-up at Theater De Boerderij in Huizen.
Bart Tarenskeen Trio
Wed 23.9. – Thu 15.10.
(23 days)
Weeffabriek, Geldrop
The Bart Tarenskeen Trio performs an intimate jazz evening at the Weeffabriek.
CROSSROADS - Blues and Beyond
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
De Nieuwe Kolk, Assen
A music programme exploring the roots of blues and its influence on rock, soul, and rhythm-and-blues.
Syrène Saxophone Quartet
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Sappemeer
€ 28,50
The Syrène Saxophone Quartet, four women on different saxophones, performs classical and contemporary saxophone music in Sappemeer.
Book & Film, with discount on the film at Lumen (discount with your DOK card)
Wed 23.9. – Wed 7.10.
(15 days)
Filmhuis Lumen, Delft
Monthly film screening at Filmhuis Lumen showcasing recent book-to-film adaptations. DOK library card holders get a discount on admission.
Classical Music Course 1: How It Began
Wed 23.9.
Stadsschouwburg Groningen, Groningen
A course exploring the early history of classical music, from its origins to the first major developments.
ShELFISH - Archive of a Lonely Body
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Grand Theatre, Groningen
ShELFISH brings an intimate theatre performance exploring the archive of a solitary existence to the Grand Theatre.
Story Time Festival!
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Tubbergen, Tubbergen
Free
Toddlers gather at the library for a special story time featuring engaging tales read aloud by adults.
Open Air Cinema: Shrek
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Outdoor film screening of the animated film Shrek on the campus of Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Fort Sun Day
Wed 23.9.
Maarssen
On the last Sunday of each month, Fort Maarsseveen comes alive with a full day of activities and entertainment for all ages.
Celebration of 200 Years of the Zuid-Willemsvaart
Wed 23.9. – Mon 28.9.
(6 days)
Beek en Donk
Beek en Donk celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal with a special event.
DOT's Oktoberfest
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Groningen
DOT brings an authentic Oktoberfest celebration to Groningen with traditional German flair.
Closing - Prisoners of Love: Wednesday Read-ins
Wed 23.9.
07:07
Kunstinstituut Melly, Rotterdam
Closing event for the Prisoners of Love exhibition featuring group reading sessions on Wednesdays. Explore the sources and texts gathered by artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme.
City Walk: I Keep Participating
Wed 23.9.
09:30
de bblthk, Wageningen
A city walk through Wageningen on World Alzheimer's Day, where local businesses and residents playfully raise awareness about dementia under the theme 'I Keep Participating!'.
Bennie Huisman Performance
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek Bolsward, Bolsward
Free
Bennie Huisman performs 'Songs and Stories from the Road', blending personal narratives with music in an intimate setting.
World Alzheimer's Day 2026 Son en Breugel
Wed 23.9.
12:00
HOi-Huis, Son en Breugel
World Alzheimer's Day event with activities for people with dementia and their caregivers, organized by ZorgSaam, Netwerk Dementie and Bibliotheek Dommeldal.
Reading Festival for Group 3 Wassenaar
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Wassenaar, Wassenaar
A reading festival for group 3 children with practical tips for parents to encourage their child's reading skills and confidence.
Chained Image: Slavery's Legacy in Drenthe
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Bibliotheek Coevorden, Coevorden
€ 5
Historian Barbara Henkes examines Drenthe's role in Dutch slavery history and the enduring effects of colonialism in this lecture.
My Hero Academia in Concert
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Amsterdam
A live concert featuring the soundtrack and themes from the anime series My Hero Academia, performed on stage in Amsterdam.
Up The Irons
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
✨ New
(4 days)
Eindhoven
Tribute bands Up The Irons (Iron Maiden) and Highway Stars (Deep Purple) take the stage at Dynamo.
Ensemble Papillon - 'Kralàn' (6+)
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
Goede Rede Concerten, Almere
€ 12
Ensemble Papillon brings a music theatre show for children aged 6+, weaving classical music throughout the performance.
The Glamrocks
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Kielzog, Hoogezand
€ 24,50
The Glamrocks deliver an evening of glamour and rock at Kielzog.
Reading Inspiration Meeting VO & MBO | Writer Buddy Tegenbosch
Wed 23.9.
15:15
Chocoladefabriek, Gouda
€ 15
Writer Buddy Tegenbosch shares his experiences and discusses his books at an inspiration meeting for secondary and vocational students.
Film Evening at Bibliotheek Hengelo
Wed 23.9. – Wed 11.11.
(50 days)
Bibliotheek Hengelo, Hengelo (Gld)
Monthly film screenings at Bibliotheek Hengelo featuring a varied selection of dramas and international films, followed by conversation.
Interview with Rasit Elibol about his book "Vuistslagen"
Wed 23.9.
20:00
de Bibliotheek Eindhoven, Eindhoven
€ 5–15
Rasit Elibol, writer and editor at De Groene Amsterdammer, discusses his book "Vuistslagen". Following the interview, there is a Q&A session and signed copies are available for purchase.
Theater Drop - Geestig
Wed 23.9. – Thu 8.10.
(16 days)
Weeffabriek, Geldrop
Theater Drop brings a comedic theatrical performance to the Weeffabriek.
Vallen en Opstaan
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Theater De Tamboer, Hoogeveen
A performance about falling and rising, presented at Theater De Tamboer in Hoogeveen.
Meet Abdelkader Benali during the Week of the Forbidden Book
Wed 23.9.
19:30
de Bibliotheek Eibergen, Eibergen
€ 5–7,50
Writer Abdelkader Benali explores banned books and their enduring appeal during Banned Books Week at the Eibergen Library.
Mike Vitale
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Nieuw Statendam - Holland America Line, Rotterdam
Mike Vitale performs aboard the Nieuw Statendam cruise ship docked in Rotterdam.
PeuterDans Schenkel
Wed 23.9.
09:30
KinderLab Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
A dance class for toddlers combining movement and music. Registration required.
Wish Lights on the Lake
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Schoterveld, Bant
Visitors release wish lights onto the water as symbols of hope, remembrance, or wishes for the future.
Piet van Eeghen - 'De Lieve Vrede' - try-out
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Winsum
€ 18
Piet van Eeghen presents a try-out of his second programme 'De Lieve Vrede', exploring what unfolds between him and those around him.
Ted Russell Kamp
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Podium Verwondering, Goningen
€ 15,79
American singer-songwriter Ted Russell Kamp performs across the Netherlands and Belgium in September at intimate venues and unique locations.
Story Seekers Reading Club XL | Author Visit with Buddy Tegenbosch
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Chocoladefabriek, Gouda
Free
Author Buddy Teggenbosch joins the Story Seekers reading club in Gouda for a discussion of his novel 'Jimi Fender Johnson'.
Week of the Forbidden Book | Forbidden Books Club: The Handmaid's Tale
Wed 23.9.
19:15
Bibliotheek Mariënburg, Nijmegen
Free
The Forbidden Books Club discusses Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel 'The Handmaid's Tale' during the Week of the Forbidden Book.
Tommedy show - Stand Uppers & Comedy!
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Burgerhoes, Landgraaf
€ 4–6
Stand-up comedians Sjoerd Janssen, KOLDER and Britt van Tooren deliver an evening of stand-up, absurd cabaret and high-energy comedy.
Reuben Solo
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Comedy Club Haug, Rotterdam
Reuben returns to Rotterdam with a completely reworked version of his sold-out show, packed with self-mockery and chaos. A nominated stand-up comedian known from America's Got Talent.
Open Mic
Wed 23.9.
20:15
Comedy Club Haug, Rotterdam
An Open Mic night at Comedy Club Haug where emerging comedians test new material before a live audience, hosted by an experienced MC.
Het Gilde
Wed 23.9.
20:30
Theater De Liefde, Haarlem
Het Gilde brings together songwriters performing original cabaret songs. Each evening features a different mix of moving, humorous and innovative material from the collective's core members and guests.
Excursion through the ENCI Quarry in Maastricht: Discover New Nature
Wed 23.9.
10:00
ENCI-groeve, Maastricht
€ 8–16
Guided tour of the former ENCI quarry on Sint-Pietersberg, where you'll see how nature is slowly reclaiming the abandoned mining site.
A Village Notary in Southeast Brabant around 1900
Wed 23.9. – Fri 16.10.
(24 days)
Weeffabriek, Geldrop
An exhibition about the life and work of a village notary in Southeast Brabant around 1900.
Basic Photography Course
Wed 23.9. – Thu 17.12.
(86 days)
NYMA, Nijmegen
€ 295
Learn the fundamentals of photography in this beginner course at NYMA in Nijmegen.
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Rebel Moon [STACONCERT]
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Goirle
No-nonsense rock band Rebel Moon, fronted by Monica, blends 1970s-inspired rock with a modern edge.
Spanish for Beginners - Part 1 (12 lessons)
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
€ 131–175
A 12-week Spanish course for beginners with practical materials and everyday situations. Grammar is explained clearly.
Spanish for Winter Travellers
Wed 23.9.
11:35
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
€ 131–175
Practical Spanish course for overwintering travellers, covering everyday situations like introductions, dining, shopping, and chatting with locals.
Italian Conversation B1 Level
Wed 23.9.
18:00
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
€ 180–240
Conversation course in Italian for intermediate learners looking to enhance their speaking skills at B1 level.
Spanish Conversation
Wed 23.9.
18:30
de Bibliotheek Best, Best
€ 312,50
Spanish conversation course for intermediate learners. Each lesson covers a different topic, with emphasis on speaking and interaction with classmates.
French Intermediate Level (2)
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
€ 247,50–330
Continuation French course for intermediate learners with five years of prior study or equivalent language skills.
Italian Basics 3
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Centrale Bibliotheek, Hilversum
€ 179
Continuation course in Italian for learners with basic knowledge. Practice speaking and listening while building your vocabulary.
French for Advanced Learners
Wed 23.9.
20:30
de Bibliotheek Best, Best
€ 330
A 12-lesson French course for advanced learners, designed to develop conversational skills with native speakers.
French 2
Wed 23.9.
20:35
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
€ 259–345
Continuation French course for learners who have finished French 1 or want to refresh earlier knowledge.
Dine at the Farm - Boerderij het Gagelgat
Wed 23.9.
Boerderij het Gagelgat, Soest
€ 10
Monthly dining and gathering at Boerderij Het Gagelgat in Soest, held on the last Thursday of each month with snacks and lunch.
Karin Dirkx - Wa wilde dèk zeg?
Wed 23.9.
Bladel
Karin Dirkx brings her Limburgish-language theatre performance 'Wa wilde dèk zeg?' to Bladel.
The Enchanted Library
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Stolwijk, Stolwijk
An interactive show where Jacob Delicatus brings books to life for children aged 6 to 12, taking them on a journey through imaginative tales and unexpected twists.
Maakplaats053: For Adults (16+)
Wed 23.9.
18:00
Bibliotheek Enschede Centrale, Enschede
Free
An evening at Maakplaats053 for adults and young people aged 16+. Get hands-on experience with professional-grade machines in a dedicated adult session.
RAVELAND: Hard Techno Rave
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
John Doe, Amsterdam
Hard techno rave in Amsterdam featuring electronic beats that keep going until dawn.
Guided Tour of Wijk C
Wed 23.9.
Volksbuurtmuseum, Utrecht
€ 7,50
The Volksbuurtmuseum offers a presentation and guided tour of historic Wijk C with an expert guide.
The Social Table
Wed 23.9.
11:00
Theater De Vaillant, The Hague
A theatrical performance about connection and gathering at Theater De Vaillant.
Film - Joe Speedboot
Wed 23.9. – Fri 25.9.
(3 days)
Zevenbergen
Cine 7 screens Joe Speedboot, a film adaptation of Tommy Wieringa's bestselling novel, directed by De Jong.
Queerhoven Boardgame Night
Wed 23.9. – Sat 28.11.
(67 days)
Eindhoven
Queerhoven's board game night brings together queer people for an evening of games and socializing.
Music: Hit-Ster 80's
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Veghel
The VW DJs present their Hit-Ster 80's concept at the Afzakkerij - an evening of classic hits from the 1980s.
Time To Rawk & Metal Party
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Deurne
Metal party with live bands Concrete Priest and Full Overdrive, plus DJ Sjerruf.
Jam Session Cafe op 2
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Café op 2, Almere
Open jamsession at Café op 2 where musicians can perform and play together.
Piano Recital: Marietta Petkova and Lex Bohlmeijer
Wed 23.9. – Mon 28.9.
(6 days)
Wormerveerse Vermaning, Wormerveer
€ 19,50
Pianist Marietta Petkova and Lex Bohlmeijer perform an intimate piano recital in Wormerveer.
Lunch Concert
Wed 23.9.
13:00
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
A half-hour classical concert at the Westerkerk, ideal for a musical break in the middle of the day.
Park Wednesday: Volunteers in the Park
Wed 23.9.
13:00
Parkpaviljoen, Rotterdam
Volunteers come together at the park for a day of activities and community engagement in Rotterdam.
Cabaret: Ronald Snijders
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Veghel
Ronald Snijders performs a cabaret show with jokes, songs and witty dialogues.
Cabaret: Jochen Otten
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Veghel
Cabaret performer Jochen Otten brings his energetic show to Veghel, full of self-mockery and unbridled vitality.
Theater Reading Club (10+)
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Nobelhorst, Almere
€ 2,75
Children aged 10 and up read together from the exciting theater book ZOEK DE VERSCHILLEN with dialogue and character roles.
After Summer School 2026
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
The third edition of After Summer School features sessions from Rosi Braidotti, Afrikaanderwijk Coöperatie, Janilda Bartolomeu, Pauluskerk, and Verhalenhuis Belvédère.
41st EACTAIC Annual Congress 2026
Wed 23.9. – Fri 25.9.
(3 days)
MECC, Maastricht
The annual EACTAIC congress brings together international professionals from the field in Maastricht.
JobOn: LinkedIn Unlocked
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
Forum Groningen, Groningen
Practical workshop on using LinkedIn effectively for your job search in the Netherlands and creating a standout profile.
Baby Course Carry & Dance
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek De Lier, De Lier
€ 50
Move to music with your baby in this course where you get fit and relax while your baby is safely carried close to you.
Spinning wheel workshop - learn the traditional craft of wool spinning!
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Belevenisboerderij Schieveen, Rotterdam
€ 25
Learn the traditional craft of wool spinning with a spinning wheel at Belevenisboerderij Schieveen in Rotterdam.
Workshop: Talk About Your Digital Habits
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Neude, Utrecht
A workshop exploring digital habits and phone use, where participants discuss ways to make meaningful changes in their relationship with technology.
ILFU Presents: Classics Jacqueline Harpman
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Bibliotheek Neude, Utrecht
An evening of discussion about the work and legacy of writer Jacqueline Harpman, featuring essayist Ibe Rossel, researcher Will Kranendonk, and literary scholar Agnes Andeweg.
Art Lecture: Aggie Daniëls on Jan Toorop
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Koppelkerk, Bredevoort
Art historian Aggie Daniëls gives a lecture on the life and work of Dutch artist Jan Toorop.
Nicole Fiselier
Wed 23.9.
19:30
National Opera & Ballet, Amsterdam
Nicole Fiselier performs at the National Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam.
Voorleespret - Raamsdonksveer
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Raamsdonksveer - Theek 5 Raamsdonksveer, Raamsdonksveer
Free
Voorleespret is a storytelling session for the very youngest (ages 0-4) full of adventures and fun.
Open Makerspace for You (18 to 27 years)
Wed 23.9.
19:15
Chocoladefabriek, Gouda
Free
An open-access making space for 18-27 year-olds at the Chocoladefabriek, where you can freely explore programming, building, and design.
Music at the Haven Netherlands
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Almere
A monthly music series in Almere Haven showcasing local bands and singer-songwriters across different genres, held on the last Saturday of each month.
The Family Recipe - De Narrekap in 't Tejaterke
Wed 23.9. – Mon 28.9.
(6 days)
Best
A tragicomic play exploring families trapped in conflicts they can no longer explain. Sharp dialogue and awkward silences reveal the gap between what families say and what they actually feel.
Anna, a Delightful Witch Play
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Soerendonk
An outdoor theatrical performance in the gardens of Kasteel Cranendonck: a witch play by Erik Vink on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 September.
Italian Dinner Show
Wed 23.9. – Mon 28.9.
(6 days)
Nijnsel
Three evenings of Italian dinner shows with live entertainment in Nijnsel, where culinary art and music come together.
TCG, Pokémon and Collectibles Fair
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Hotel De Bonte Wever Assen, Assen
The inaugural Assen Card Convention brings together traders and collectors of card games, Pokémon, and collectibles.
Cornerstone of Society
Wed 23.9.
Podium deMess, Naarden
A theatre performance exploring social themes at Podium deMess.
Candy Art Workshop 15+
Wed 23.9. – Sat 26.9.
(4 days)
De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Stad, Almere
€ 2,75
A creative workshop where you use sweets as art material to create a pop-culture-inspired canvas.
SMAAKMAKERS
Wed 23.9. – Wed 20.1.
(120 days)
Theater Ins Blau, Leiden
Theatre production SMAAKMAKERS at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.
Toddler Story Time Club (2+)
Wed 23.9.
10:15
Bibliotheek de Boekenberg, Spijkenisse
Free
Story time for toddlers aged 2+ with a read-aloud session and a creative craft activity.
Workshop: Handicrafts for Kids
Wed 23.9.
14:30
ZB Middelburg, Middelburg
Free
Children learn knitting, crochet, embroidery and sewing with experienced instructors Eef and Jacoline.
Miniatuurmuseum Zwolle
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Miniatuur Museum Zwolle, Zwolle
Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.
Red Deer Rutting Season Excursion Veluwezoom National Park
Wed 23.9.
17:30
De Priesnitzhoeve, Laag-Soeren
€ 51
Watch red deer during rutting season at Veluwezoom from a unique viewpoint, followed by refreshments and snacks around the campfire.
Breastfeeding Café
Wed 23.9.
10:30
de Bibliotheek Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Informal meeting place for mothers with questions about breastfeeding and parenting, supported by volunteer lactation consultants and experienced advisors.
Nature tour by horse-drawn carriage on Schiermonnikoog
Wed 23.9.
11:30
Informatiecentrum het Baken, Schiermonnikoog
€ 19,50–38,50
A guided nature tour through Schiermonnikoog's landscape by horse-drawn carriage, starting from the information centre.
Knitting and Crochet Café Het Weeshuis
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Culemborg, Bibliotheek Culemborg, Culemborg
A cosy crochet and knitting café where you work on your own project and exchange tips with fellow crafters. Help and advice from experienced knitters and crocheters available.
HaakCafé on Wednesday Evening
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Kubiek, Zwijndrecht
A crochet meetup for makers at Kubiek. Bring your work and meet other crochet lovers.
DJ in Skybar SIXX
Wed 23.9.
Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort A1, Amersfoort
Monthly DJ night in the Skybar at Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort, held on the last Saturday of each month.
Wine & Dine Evening
Wed 23.9. – Sat 3.10.
(11 days)
De Lunterse Boer, Lunteren
€ 109
A four-course Italian-inspired dinner with paired wines at De Lunterse Boer in Lunteren.
Fiesta Latina at Cafe op 2
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
Café op 2, Almere
Latin music and dance night at Café op 2 in Almere.
Workshop: Design Your Own 3D World and View It with a VR Headset (de MAAKerij)
Wed 23.9.
14:45
Bibliotheek Rijssen, Rijssen
€ 2,50
Design your own 3D world and experience it through a VR headset in this hands-on workshop by de MAAKerij.
Silent Book Club
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Bibliotheek Laren, Laren
A quiet reading gathering where you read alongside others in your own book, with no commitments. Bring your book and join.
The Story of Emmen: The Nedersaksenlijn
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Emmen centrum, Emmen
Free
An informative event about the construction of the Nedersaksenlijn railway line in Emmen, explaining what such a rail project involves.
Raving Charlie · Hard Techno Rave
Wed 23.9. – Thu 24.9.
(2 days)
nachbar, Amsterdam
Hard techno rave at nachbar organized by Raving Charlie. A late-night dance event for electronic music enthusiasts.
English Storytelling - Eindhoven
Wed 23.9.
10:30
de Bibliotheek Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Volunteers share English stories with children, who discover the language through play and participation.
Turkish storytelling Stadsplein | 3-7 years
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Amstelveen Stadsplein, Amstelveen
Weekly Turkish storytelling sessions for children aged 3 to 7 at Amstelveen library.
Jan Beuving - Dekpunt (try-out)
Wed 23.9. – Sun 27.9.
(5 days)
De Plataan (Ogterop on Tour), Meppel
Jan Beuving tests his new show 'Dekpunt' in an intimate try-out, featuring sharp songs, observations and touching moments.
Triptych Lectures: Into the Light
Wed 23.9. – Fri 16.10.
(24 days)
Museum IJsselstein, IJsselstein
Art historian Aldwin Kroeze presents three lectures on light art and light festivals.
Mushroom Foraging in Waterbos (Voornes Duin)
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Parkeerplaats ingang Waterbos, Rockanje
€ 11
Guided autumn walk through Waterbos to discover and identify the mushroom species that appear in the forest.
Zeeuws Weerzien Reading Gathering
Wed 23.9.
14:00
ZB Middelburg, Middelburg
A reading meeting where volunteers discuss articles from a memory newspaper and listen to your personal recollections.
75 Years of Dutch Television
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
€ 10–15
Collector Lex Sternfeld presents a retrospective of 75 years of Dutch television through iconic entertainment and sports clips.
Exclusive excursion to Scheelhoek and TIJ
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Werkschuur Scheelhoek Goeree Overflakkee, Stellendam
€ 11
Guided tour of the TIJ bird observatory and the normally closed Scheelhoek nature reserve on Goeree-Overflakkee.
Writing Workshop: Encounter
Wed 23.9.
19:30
de Bibliotheek Best, Best
€ 14,50–16,50
A creative writing workshop exploring stories and experiences about encounters. No prior writing experience needed; participants can share their work in a supportive environment.
Family Fair in Utrecht 2026
Wed 23.9.
12:00
Brusselplein, Utrecht
Family fair at Brusselplein in Utrecht featuring rides and activities designed for children and families.
Veghel Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Stadhuisplein, Meijerijstraat, Veghel
The annual fair on Stadhuisplein in Veghel features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
Autumn Fair in Hoogvliet 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bingerden (Parkeerplaats Winkelcentrum Hoogvliet), Hoogvliet
Autumn fair with rides, games and food on the car park of Winkelcentrum Hoogvliet.
Gouda Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
13:00
Markt, Gouda
Annual fair on Gouda's Markt with rides, games and food for families.
Erica Annual Fair and Carnival 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Havenstraat, Erica
Annual fair and carnival in Erica with rides, games, and food stalls on Havenstraat.
Schiedam Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Stadserf, Schiedam
The annual fair at Stadserf features rides, games and food for families.
Dinteloord Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Raadhuisplein, Dinteloord
The annual fair on Raadhuisplein offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Dussen Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Vrijheidsplein, Dussen
The annual fair in Dussen features rides, games and food for families on Vrijheidsplein.
Bergambacht Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Pleinstraat, Bergambacht
The annual fair in Bergambacht offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Harkema Fair 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Dominee Tiesingaplein, Harkema
Annual fair with rides, games, and food stalls at Dominee Tiesingaplein in Harkema.
Make Your Own Sound Machine!
Wed 23.9.
14:30
de Bibliotheek Barneveld, Barneveld
€ 2,50
Build your own sound machine in this hands-on workshop. Discover how to create the sounds you want.
Leaving Hotel California - Connection in Practice
Wed 23.9.
20:00
ECI Cultuurfabriek, Roermond
€ 8,50
A lecture exploring how to apply the principles from 'Hotel California' in your daily life, held in Roermond.
Timothy Garton Ash: On Europe
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Theater Zuidplein, Rotterdam
Historian Timothy Garton Ash discusses Europe in a lecture at Theater Zuidplein.
Evening boat tour through De Wieden
Wed 23.9.
17:45
Bezoekerscentrum De Wieden, Sint Jansklooster
€ 12,50–25
A quiet evening boat tour through the nature reserve De Wieden, where you hear only reeds and birdsong.
Craft Afternoon
Wed 23.9. – Thu 15.10.
(23 days)
Weeffabriek, Geldrop
A creative craft afternoon for children at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
Writing Workshop for Non-Native Speakers
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek Oegstgeest, Oegstgeest
Free
A creative writing workshop for non-native speakers at Bibliotheek Oegstgeest, focusing on content and imagination rather than technical skill.
Reading Circle: Grief & Loss
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Capelle Centrum, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
A reading group where participants discuss a themed book about grief and loss in a supportive setting.
Workshop: Healthy Eating
Wed 23.9.
10:00
de Alverman Afferden, Afferden L
Free
Lifestyle dietitian Bernadette Deenen shares practical tips on making healthy food choices, from shopping to cooking.
Smarter Reading & Writing with AI
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Huizen, Huizen
Free
Workshop on using AI to improve reading and writing skills, focusing on understanding letters and composing clear replies.
Week of Positive Health: Space for Yourself
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Vestiging Kruiningen, Kruiningen
Free
An accessible wellness and relaxation session as part of the Week of Positive Health.
Getting to Know the Computer
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Dokkum, Dokkum
Free
Free beginner's course for those wanting to learn computer basics, offered by Bibliotheek Dokkum.
Story Time 0-4 Years Bladel
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Bladel, Bladel
Free
Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers at Bibliotheek Bladel, with parents or grandparents.
Open Reading Circle reads 'Wolf'
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek Capelle Centrum, Capelle aan den IJssel
€ 2,50–3,50
The Open Reading Circle discusses the book 'Wolf' in a friendly group setting. You read at home and share your thoughts with fellow readers.
Workshop Smarter Than Your Smartphone
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Purmerend, Purmerend
Free
Practical workshop on mindful smartphone use, featuring a presentation and hands-on session with Debbie Been and 't Gilde.
Foarlêstiid! (ages 2-8)
Wed 23.9.
14:00
dbieb Gytsjerk, Gytsjerk
Free
Frisian-language storytelling for children aged 2 to 8, with beloved Frisian characters, followed by personalized book advice from the BoekStartcoach.
Out of Your Head, Into Your Body: Discover What Meditation Can Do for You
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheekvestiging Heeze, Heeze
€ 3
Psychologist Ton Müller leads an evening exploring meditation and its potential benefits for you.
Digital practice group for women
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Franeker, Franeker
Free
Small-scale digital practice group for women offering personalized guidance in learning basic computer skills.
KleuterParade
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek in Bergen op Zoom | Centrum, Bergen op Zoom
Free
Interactive story time for toddlers with crafts and practical parenting tips on healthy media use.
Ozobot Ari Workshop - Creative Programming with Color Codes and Courses (Ages 6-12)
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Roelofarendsveen, Roelofarendsveen
Free
Children aged 6 to 12 explore programming and robotics with the Ozobot Ari robot, learning to write instructions through lines and color codes.
Multilingual Story Time
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek Centrum, Deventer
Free
Volunteers read stories aloud in multiple languages - Turkish, Arabic, Ukrainian, Polish and sign language - during Peace Week in Deventer.
For the Laugh of Advertising
Wed 23.9.
18:00
TBWA\NEBOKO, Amsterdam
Jordi van de Bovenkamp explores creativity and humour as a strategic communication tool in advertising, sharing real-world examples and insider stories.
Open Podium: Radiation-Conscious Living
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Mill, Mill
Free
Holistic therapist Hanneke Hendriks explores radiation's impact on health and offers practical ways to optimize your living space.
Lecture: Linear Settlement in the Langstraat
Wed 23.9.
19:30
de Bibliotheek Vlijmen, Vlijmen
€ 5
Local historian Bart Beaard explores the medieval origins and development of the distinctive linear villages that characterize the Langstraat region.
In conversation with author Nathalie Pagie
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Loon op Zand: Dorpskamer, Loon op Zand
Free
Bestselling author Nathalie Pagie discusses her career and her latest novel 'Goud' in an intimate conversation.
Information Evening: Reading Difficulties or Dyslexia
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Stadsbibliotheek Venlo, Venlo
free
Free information evening on reading difficulties and dyslexia featuring a lecture by Bob Kapteijns and an information market with practical advice and peer exchange.
Lustrum Lecture: 5 Years of Vlindertuin - Results and Future Outlook
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Tiel, Bibliotheek Tiel (in Zinder), Tiel
Free
Anniversary lecture celebrating five years of Vlindertuin, reviewing achievements and future plans.
Humanist Café
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Stadkamer Centrum, Zwolle
€ 5–7,50
A friendly gathering for those interested in exploring current themes and social issues. One drink included.
Exhibition Mills in the Zwijndrechtse Waard
Wed 23.9.
10:00
De vergulde Swaen, Zwijndrecht
Exhibition exploring the mills that once dotted the Zwijndrechtse Waard landscape.
Cultural-historical village walk
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Informatiecentrum het Baken, Schiermonnikoog
€ 5,50–11
Island guide Arend Maris leads you through the cultural history of Schiermonnikoog village in an engaging, playful manner.
Migratory Bird Walk on Schiermonnikoog
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Informatiecentrum het Baken, Schiermonnikoog
€ 5,50–11
Guided birdwatching walk on Schiermonnikoog to observe migratory birds during the autumn migration season.
Faithful Guardians in the Dunes
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Informatiecentrum het Baken, Schiermonnikoog
€ 5,50–11
Guided tour of the dunes on Schiermonnikoog with expert Harry Alers, exploring the hidden purpose and history of the island's distinctive beach poles.
Martin Van Waning Excursion
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Informatiecentrum het Baken, Schiermonnikoog
€ 5,50–11
Guided tour exploring the sculptures of artist Martin Van Waning on Schiermonnikoog, led by guide Hilbert de Vries.
Volkskeuken Vrede en Verzet
Wed 23.9.
18:00
Verhalenhuis Belvedere, Rotterdam
A culinary evening where history and traditional folk cuisine come together at Verhalenhuis Belvedere.
Choreographing a Bodysound Lexicon: Rupturing Order with Diane Mahín
Wed 23.9.
19:00
The Grey Space in the Middle, The Hague
Choreographer Diane Mahín leads a workshop where you develop your own bodily language lexicon and disrupt established movement patterns.
Information evening on vaping and addiction among young people
Wed 23.9.
19:30
aula 't Schylger Jouw, Midsland
An information evening about vaping and addiction among young people, organized by Terschelling municipality with regional addiction services and local doctors.
MonkeyJam
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Café bosch, Arnhem
A monthly improvisation jam session for musicians in Arnhem. Bring your instrument and discover what happens when everyone plays together without a plan.
ARK Movement Class with: TBA
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Dansateliers, Rotterdam
Dance workshop ARK Movement Class at Dansateliers in Rotterdam, instructor to be announced.
Toddler Morning - Waggle, Flutter, Hop (ages 2.5-5)
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek Oostvoorne, Oostvoorne
Free
Movement activity for toddlers aged 2.5 to 5 featuring animals and music at the library.
Week of Positive Health: Improve Your Social Network, Connect with Your Neighbours
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Vestiging Goes, Goes
Free
Meet fellow residents over coffee or tea during the Week of Positive Health in Goes, a chance to build your social connections.
Digiwijs: Pixel Art
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Bibliotheek Helmond, Helmond
Free
Design your own pixel art using Excel and take home a printed copy of your creation. For children aged 9 and up.
Expeditie
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Olst, Olst
Free
Weekly digital play activity for children aged 4 to 12 at the library, featuring interactive experiments and games.
Creative Workshop
Wed 23.9.
14:45
Bibliocenter Heel, Heel
€ 5,50
A hands-on creative workshop where children aged 6-12 make art with diverse materials, guided by a theme and their imagination.
BIJ de BiebLAB
Wed 23.9.
15:00
de Bibliotheek Eerbeek, Eerbeek
Free
Children aged 8 to 12 explore robot programming, stop-motion animation, VR and AI in hands-on workshops at Eerbeek Library's BiebLAB.
Maaklab Kids: Repair Café Kids
Wed 23.9.
15:00
de Bibliotheek Panningen, Panningen
Free
Children learn to repair broken items themselves in this hands-on Maaklab Kids workshop with tools and materials.
Mad Science: Optical Illusions Workshop
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Valkenswaard, Valkenswaard
€ 2,50
A Mad Science workshop exploring optical illusions where you discover how easily your brain can be tricked.
Fantasy Drawing Workshop
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Dokkum, Dokkum
€ 2,50
A drawing workshop for children aged 8-12 where imagination and artistic skills come together at the library.
Workshop U-Line Dance
Wed 23.9.
17:00
Bibliotheek Voorburg, Voorburg
€ 1,50–5
Pick up simple dance moves to modern music in this beginner-friendly workshop. No dance experience required.
Silent Book Club: Week of the Forbidden Book
Wed 23.9.
19:30
DOK Tanthof, Delft
Free
A silent reading club where you choose a forbidden book and read quietly for an hour with fellow readers, followed by group discussion.
Autumn bird migration in Waalenburg - De Marel nature reserve, Texel
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Natuurcentrum De Marel, De Waal
€ 10–20
Watch thousands of migratory birds from the north rest and refuel at the Waalenburg - De Marel nature reserve on Texel during autumn.
Taalklik Practice Hour
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Leidschendam, Leidschendam
Free
Independent Dutch language practice on computer, every Wednesday morning at the library. Free for everyone.
Boat Excursion Discover De Wieden
Wed 23.9.
12:30
Bezoekerscentrum De Wieden, Sint Jansklooster
€ 9,75–19,50
Explore De Wieden by water on a whisper boat, with the skipper sharing stories about the area's history and wildlife.
Doctor Reading Pleasure 2026
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Stadkamer Kampen, Kampen
Free
Doctor Reading Pleasure offers free advice to help children and parents find the right book, app or reading method. September 2 in Kampen.
Smartphone Course for Beginners
Wed 23.9.
14:00
de Bibliotheek Woerden, Woerden
Free
A beginner's course teaching you how to use your smartphone: apps, email and safe online shopping.
Wednesday Afternoon Story Time
Wed 23.9.
15:00
de Bibliotheek Zutphen, Zutphen
Free
The library reads aloud from engaging stories every Wednesday afternoon for children up to 8 years old.
TalentenLab Heemskerk
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Vestiging Heemskerk, Heemskerk
Free
Weekly workshop for children aged 6 to 12 featuring gaming, coding, building and creative play.
OERRR Water Safari on the Nieuwkoopse Lakes
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Aanlegsteiger Natuurmonumenten, Nieuwkoop
€ 8,75–17,50
A canoe adventure through the Nieuwkoopse Lakes where you spot water birds, catch pond creatures, and discover an uninhabited island.
Writing Workshop with Machteld Smid
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek Harderwijk, Harderwijk
€ 2,50
Writing workshop with Machteld Smid at Bibliotheek Harderwijk. Develop stories, poems and characters with an experienced writer.
Story Time 0-4 Years Reusel
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek Reusel, Reusel
Free
Bibliotheek Reusel hosts monthly story time for toddlers and preschoolers. Children aged 0-4 listen to themed stories with a parent or grandparent.
Kwelder, Wad and Spoonbill - De Schorren Texel
Wed 23.9.
12:00
Parkeerplaats Stuifweg (nog 1200m lopen naar startpunt), Oosterend
€ 5–10
Guided mudflat walk on Texel's De Schorren salt marsh, spotting birds and distinctive plant species.
Beginner's Laser Cutting Workshop
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Alphen-Centrum, Alphen aan den Rijn
Free
Learn the fundamentals of laser cutting and create your own designs in this hands-on workshop for beginners.
Meet the Flock and Shepherd on the Sprengenberg from Herberg de Pas
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Herberg De Pas, Haarle
€ 5,50–11
Guided walk across Sallandse heathland with a forest ranger, shepherd, and sheep flock on the Sprengenberg.
Derek Ogilvie - Up Close and Personal
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Van der Valk Nuland, Nuland
Derek Ogilvie delivers an intimate evening of spiritual messages and personal readings in a relaxed lounge setting.
Study Circle Launch Meeting
Wed 23.9.
14:00
de Bibliotheek Barneveld, Barneveld
Free
Launch meeting for study circles: regular groups of seniors gathering every two weeks to learn, stay informed, and connect in a welcoming atmosphere.
Study Circle
Wed 23.9.
14:00
de Bibliotheek Panningen, Panningen
Free
A study circle at Bibliotheek Panningen where you can expand your knowledge, meet others, and remain engaged.
Digital Living Room
Wed 23.9.
14:00
DOK Tanthof, Delft
free
Free consultation hour for questions about digital media, run by Seniorweb volunteers at DOK Tanthof.
First Aid for the National Reading Competition: Workshop
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Budel, Budel
Free
Workshop for grades 7-8 with practical reading tips and guidance for participants in the National Reading Competition.
Café Français Eersel
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Eersel, Eersel
Free
A French conversation group for speakers of all levels to practice and improve their language skills in a relaxed, social setting.
The Book Club
Wed 23.9.
15:30
de Bibliotheek Wijchen, Wijchen
Free
The Book Club meets four times yearly at the library for games with new books and rotating activities.
Help! My Baby Is Crying, What Now?
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheekvestiging Nuenen, Nuenen
Free
Practical workshop on understanding why babies cry and how to respond effectively as a parent.
Insta Tour | Stadsmuseum Woerden
Wed 23.9.
Woerden
Free guided tour at Stadsmuseum Woerden with background stories about the exhibitions, included with your admission ticket.
More Movement for Seniors (MBVO) at Het Badhuis
Wed 23.9.
10:15
Het Badhuis, Zwijndrecht
Exercise programme for seniors focused on health and vitality at Het Badhuis.
Manga Genesis Reading Club
Wed 23.9.
16:00
Emmen centrum, Emmen
A reading club for fans of popular manga series like Attack on Titan, Demon Slayer, and My Hero Academia.
Eurythmy Course: The Metamorphosis of Plants
Wed 23.9.
Cultuurhuis Sijthoff, Leiden
A eurythmy course exploring the connection between movement and plant metamorphosis through anthroposophical principles.
Fuckup Night 046
Wed 23.9.
Gasterie de Fontein, Stein
Entrepreneurs share their failures and lessons learned at Fuckup Night 046, an honest forum for anyone willing to admit that success isn't always straightforward.
Art Course: Salon-Worthy? Classical and Independent French Salon Art
Wed 23.9.
Veenendaal
An art course examining classical and independent French salon art, exploring what was accepted and the reasons behind those choices.
Free vitality meeting for seniors aged 65+
Wed 23.9.
10:00
De Ster, Echt
A free vitality meeting for seniors with practical tips to stay active safely and with enjoyment.
Baby Sign Language | Margraten
Wed 23.9.
11:00
Bibliotheek Margraten, Margraten
Workshop on baby sign language for parents with babies and toddlers at Bibliotheek Margraten.
Stories, Myths and Legends with Merel
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Vlieland, Vlieland
Merel reads thrilling myths, legends and stories at Vlieland Library.
Positief Gezond Lochem - Haptonomy Workshop: Balance
Wed 23.9.
19:00
de Bibliotheek Lochem, Lochem
A haptonomy workshop exploring personal approaches to finding and maintaining balance in your life.
Advanced Frisian Language, Culture and History Course - Afûk
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotheek Drachten | Smallingerland, Drachten
Advanced Frisian language course focusing on writing skills, literature, history, theatre and film.
Open Drop-In
Wed 23.9.
13:30
KinderLab Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
An open drop-in session at KinderLab Schenkel where parents and children can collaborate on projects, share ideas and enjoy refreshments.
Kids & Koffie Landgraaf-Beekdaelen
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek Burgerhoes, Landgraaf
Free
Morning programme for toddlers up to 4 years with their carers, featuring reading and play activities around a changing theme.
BoekStartuurtje
Wed 23.9.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Wijchen, Wijchen
Free entry
A free reading session for parents and young children up to 4 years old, featuring stories, rhymes, and songs.
Haak Aan Best
Wed 23.9.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Best, Best
free
A weekly free drop-in morning at the library for crochet and knitting, where you can meet fellow craft enthusiasts and enjoy good conversation.
Haak Aan Waalre
Wed 23.9.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Waalre, Waalre
Free
A welcoming gathering for crochet and knitting enthusiasts to share their hobby, meet like-minded people, and participate in regular workshops.
Crochet Together
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Burgerhoes, Landgraaf
Free
A crochet gathering at Bibliotheek Burgerhoes where participants work on projects together, exchange tips and learn from each other.
Visit the Wool Workshop at Belevenisboerderij Schieveen
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Belevenisboerderij Schieveen, Rotterdam
Free
Explore the wool workshop at Belevenisboerderij Schieveen, where volunteers showcase the traditional craft of wool processing. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays, 10:00-15:00, free entry, no booking needed.
Breakfast with Little Ones
Wed 23.9.
10:15
KinderLab Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Share breakfast with your toddler and parent at KinderLab Schenkel, with tips for healthy breakfast ideas.
Story Time | 0-4 years
Wed 23.9.
10:30
HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade, Kerkrade
Free
Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers featuring short, imaginative tales designed for children aged 0 to 4.
Voorleespret Oosterhout
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Oosterhout - Theek 5 Oosterhout Centrum, Oosterhout
Free
Interactive story time for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 0-4) with new tales. Advance registration required.
BeweegLab for Toddlers
Wed 23.9.
10:45
KinderLab Middelwatering, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
A guided movement class for toddlers and parents led by Jennifer, combining physical development with community connection.
Story Time at the Library
Wed 23.9.
11:00
de Bibliotheek Drunen, Drunen
Free
Weekly story time for toddlers aged 2-4 at Drunen Library. Free and no registration required.
Stichting Mano x Dokhuis: Textile Repair Café
Wed 23.9.
13:00
Dokhuis, Rotterdam
A clothing repair session with experienced seamstress Masi, organized by Dokhuis and Stichting Mano. Bring one garment to repair and learn about sustainable fashion.
Repair Café | Drop-in
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Bibliotheek in Oudenbosch, Oudenbosch
free
Volunteers repair broken items for free: clothing, appliances, bicycles and toys. Drop-in welcome, no registration required.
KinderLab Lunch Oostgaarde
Wed 23.9.
13:45
KinderLab Oostgaarde, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Lunch for children and their parents or grandparents at KinderLab Oostgaarde. Registration required before 10:00.
Wednesday Afternoon Story and Craft Time
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliocenter Stramproy, Stramproy
free
Free story-telling and craft session for children at Stramproy library.
Living Stories
Wed 23.9.
14:15
KinderLab Schollevaar, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
An interactive story-reading activity for children featuring movements and music that bring the narrative to life.
Cooking with Little Ones Schenkel
Wed 23.9.
14:15
KinderLab Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Children learn cooking skills and develop practical abilities while preparing and eating their own dish.
The Green Workshop
Wed 23.9.
14:15
KinderLab Oostgaarde, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Learn to make your own natural salves and skincare products in this hands-on workshop using natural ingredients.
Art with Little Hands
Wed 23.9.
14:15
KinderLab Middelwatering, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Children can explore art and craft activities at KinderLab Middelwatering in Capelle aan den IJssel.
Play and Learn Together (ages 3-6)
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Wateringen, Wateringen
Free
Weekly play session for toddlers and preschoolers with stories, games, and activities at the library.
Art Through the Letterbox
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Westerbork, Westerbork
€ 5 voor zes opdracht…
A monthly creative challenge delivered to your door: complete art assignments at home using basic drawing supplies and materials.
Toddler Gym with Juf Alienke Oostgaarde
Wed 23.9.
14:30
KinderLab Oostgaarde, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Toddler gym class at KinderLab Oostgaarde where young children can burn energy and play together with their peers.
Nature Workshop
Wed 23.9.
15:15
KinderLab Schollevaar, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Children discover herbs and plants through hands-on play at this nature workshop, fostering connection with each other and the natural world.
Wednesday Afternoon Story Time
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliocenter Weert, Weert
free
Bibliocenter Weert hosts a free story time for children every Wednesday afternoon.
Girl Squad
Wed 23.9.
15:30
KinderLab Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Girl Squad is an activity for girls aged 8 to 12 at KinderLab Schenkel in Capelle aan den IJssel.
The Chemistry Workshop
Wed 23.9.
15:30
KinderLab Oostgaarde, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Discover the fundamentals of chemistry in this interactive workshop for children at KinderLab.
ChemieLab Middelwatering
Wed 23.9.
15:30
KinderLab Middelwatering, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
Interactive chemistry workshop where children conduct their own experiments and learn how substances interact.
Buurtkoken
Wed 23.9.
17:30
Bibliotoop Gestel, Eindhoven
Free
Every Wednesday evening, neighbors gather at Bibliotoop Gestel to share fresh soup prepared by local volunteers. A welcoming community meal open to all.
Early Wildlife Walk
Wed 23.9. – Sat 3.10.
(11 days)
Natuurcentrum De Ginkel, Ede
€ 10
Guided early-morning walk through heathland and forest near Ede, timed for sunrise. The quiet dawn hours offer the best opportunity to spot red deer, roe deer, and wild boar.
BoekStart Story Time for the Youngest (0 to 4 years) 🧸
Wed 23.9.
09:00
Bibliotheek Holten, Holten
free
Free story time session by BoekStart for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) at Bibliotheek Holten.
Story Time Fun with Toddlers
Wed 23.9.
09:15
Bibliocenter Weert, Weert
Free
An interactive story session for toddlers and their parents at Bibliocenter Weert, featuring listening, watching and hands-on participation.
Toddler Library Time with Joris & Jeroen in Tegelen
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek locatie Tegelen, Tegelen
Free
Interactive storytelling for toddlers aged 1.5 to 4 with Joris & Jeroen, featuring games, songs and surprises.
Kleintje Bieb: Pictures and Stories
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek Dwingeloo, Dwingeloo
Free
An interactive programme for parents and young children featuring stories, songs, games and crafts at the library.
Boekjes en Babbels
Wed 23.9.
09:45
Bibliotheek Putten, Putten
free
Free monthly hour for grandparents and grandchildren (or parents and children) aged 0-4 with storytelling, games and songs.
Peuterbieb with Joris & Jeroen in Belfeld
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek locatie Belfeld, Belfeld
Free
Interactive storytelling for toddlers aged 1.5 to 4 with Joris & Jeroen, featuring games, songs and fun surprises.
The Workshop: DigiDoers
Wed 23.9.
13:30
de Bibliotheek Udenhout, Udenhout
Free
A hands-on digital workshop where you learn programming, video production, and other practical digital skills at Udenhout Library.
Aboard with Cultuurpiraten 8+
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Millingen aan de Rijn, Millingen aan de Rijn
Free
Children aged 8 and up join hands-on workshops exploring art and culture at Cultuurpiraten.
Play and Learn Together (ages 3-6)
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
Free
Weekly play session for toddlers and preschoolers at the library, featuring stories, games and social time.
Lego Atelier | Warmond
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Warmond, Warmond
€ 2–3
A creative LEGO building session in Warmond where you build freely with other fans, guided only by imagination.
The Weaving Club: hands-on day
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Keizerslanden, Deventer
€ 2,50
The Weaving Club's hands-on session at Bibliotheek Keizerslanden focuses on learning and practising weaving techniques.
TalentenLab Beverwijk
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Vestiging Beverwijk, Beverwijk
Free
Weekly workshop for children aged 6 to 12 featuring gaming, coding, building and creative activities.
LEGO® Workshops for the LEGO® Tables: Build the Next Chapter
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek De Lier, De Lier
Free
Weekly LEGO workshop where children learn storytelling through building and create their own tales with bricks.
Games Night
Wed 23.9.
19:30
Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord, Eindhoven
Free
A friendly board games evening where you can play and meet fellow enthusiasts at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord.
Kids Club on Wednesday
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Het Badhuis, Zwijndrecht
Weekly kids club on Wednesday afternoons featuring games and activities for children at Het Badhuis.
Visit Schaapskooi Heidestein
Wed 23.9.
Zeist
Visit the Heidestein visitor centre in a historic 1884 cattle barn where Drentse heath sheep graze and year-round activities take place.
E-Chopper, E-Cruzer or Step Tour Along the Linge
Wed 23.9.
Oosterwijk
Silent tour of the Linge valley near Leerdam by e-chopper, e-cruzer or step.
Words, Numbers, Surprise Bingo
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Maurik, dorpshuis 't Klokhuis, Maurik
A fun bingo afternoon with words, numbers, and surprises, organized by Taalhuis Buren/Neder-Betuwe with attractive prizes.
Book tips and decorating library bags!
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Aarle-Rixtel, Aarle-Rixtel
Decorate your own library bag and swap book recommendations with fellow visitors at this friendly afternoon event.
Sjors Creative: 3D Workshop - Design Your Own Maze Game
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Bergeijk, Bergeijk
Design and 3D-print your own maze game in this creative workshop. Learn 3D drawing, create an obstacle course, and take your finished creation home.
BiebBites
Wed 23.9.
16:00
Bibliotheek Buitenpost, Buitenpost
Teens aged 11-15 can share ideas about library activities at BiebBites, with snacks and interactive tasks.
Time for Connection
Wed 23.9.
19:00
Alkmaar, Bibliotheek De Mare, Alkmaar
A friendly community gathering at the library featuring games, creative activities, and refreshments with live music.
Visual Projection - Town Hall Council Chamber 23 September 20:00 - 23:00
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Gemeentehuis, raadzaal, Bergschenhoek
An interactive visual art project in the council chamber of Bergschenhoek Town Hall combining art and audience participation.
Reading Room
Wed 23.9.
18:30
ZB Vlissingen, Vlissingen
A reading room for adults looking to improve their reading skills at ZB Vlissingen.
Reading Group for Non-Native Speakers
Wed 23.9.
09:30
de Bibliotheek Wijchen, Wijchen
Weekly reading group for non-native speakers at the library, where participants read and discuss Dutch texts together.
Reading group for low-literacy non-native speakers
Wed 23.9.
09:30
de Bibliotheek Wijchen, Wijchen
A1-level reading group for non-native speakers, combining enjoyable reading with Dutch language comprehension practice.
Mensen maken Voorst (Volunteers Vacancy Bank)
Wed 23.9.
09:30
de Bibliotheek Twello, Twello
Office hours for volunteers at Bibliotheek Twello offering advice, guidance on the volunteer vacancy bank, and community input on local volunteering.
BoekStart Story Time at Bibliotheek Colmschate
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Colmschate, Deventer
BoekStart story time at Bibliotheek Colmschate: an hour of listening, playing and singing designed for toddlers and babies.
BoekStart Story Time
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Centrum, Deventer
Weekly story time session for parents and young children at Bibliotheek Centrum Deventer.
Warm Schiedam offers a listening ear at Library Noord
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Noord, Schiedam
Warm Schiedam provides weekly support and conversation at Library Noord for residents facing financial hardship, with referrals to appropriate services.
BoekStart Morning
Wed 23.9.
10:00
DOK Voorhof, Delft
A morning programme where the BoekstartCoach introduces you to reading aloud, followed by a reading session in the library.
Study Circle 50+
Wed 23.9.
10:00
ZB Vlissingen, Vlissingen
A regular study circle for people aged 50+ that meets every two weeks with 10 to 15 participants.
Spanish Language Café
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Oirschot, Oirschot
A Spanish language café at Bibliotheek Oirschot where you can practice the language and meet other Spanish speakers.
Coffee & Books 2026-2027
Wed 23.9.
10:15
Bibliotheek Elst, Elst
A cosy book club where you discuss books in a small group over coffee or tea.
BookStart Morning 0-4 years
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek Drachten | Smallingerland, Drachten
Weekly Wednesday morning programme for toddlers and preschoolers featuring storytelling, puppet play, music and creative activities in the Makerlab.
Story time for young children in Heemskerk
Wed 23.9.
11:00
Vestiging Heemskerk, Heemskerk
Reading sessions for babies, toddlers and preschoolers up to 4 years old in Heemskerk.
Digiplein
Wed 23.9.
12:00
Bibliotheek Purmerend, Purmerend
Digiplein is an informational session at Bibliotheek Purmerend where you can ask digital questions and learn safe online practices.
AI
Wed 23.9.
14:15
KinderLab Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel
Discover what artificial intelligence is and how to use it responsibly in this interactive workshop for children at KinderLab Schenkel.
Stichting Erfgoed Gennep in the Knowledge Kitchen
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Gennep, Gennep
Stichting Erfgoed Gennep welcomes visitors every Wednesday afternoon at Bibliotheek Gennep. Bring your questions about Gennep's history or offer historical materials and photographs for loan.
Resilience Training: Ho, This Far and No Further
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Grintweg 324, Wageningen
A 10-week resilience and confidence-building programme for children aged 10-13, combining games, group work, and parental involvement in Wageningen.
Story Time at the Library
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Muiden, Muiden
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Muiden, Bussum, Laren and Naarden.
Story Time at the Library
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek Bussum, Bussum
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Bussum, Muiden, Laren and Naarden.
ENKA Site Tour
Wed 23.9. – Mon 2.11.
(41 days)
ENKA, Ede
Guided tour of the historic ENKA industrial site in Ede with former workers and residents discussing the factory's architecture and heritage.
Short Mushroom Course IVN Geldrop in October
Wed 23.9. – Tue 6.10.
(14 days)
IVN Natuur- informatiecentrum “de Paardestal, Geldrop
IVN Geldrop offers a short course on mushrooms and fungi for those interested in learning more about wild fungi.
DigiWorkshops Windows Nuenen: Basics and Advanced
Wed 23.9.
09:00
Bibliotheekvestiging Nuenen, Nuenen
Two Windows workshops at the library: a beginner session for newcomers and an advanced session for those ready to go further.
Wegwijs naar Werk - Your CV
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Echt, Echt
Workshop and networking meeting for job seekers, featuring shared experiences, practical tips, and guest speakers.
Baby BookStart Morning at the Library
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek Leidschendam, Leidschendam
Free morning programme for babies and parents with BookStart coach Ingrid, exploring the best children's books at the library.
BabyBrabbels Gemeente Oss
Wed 23.9.
11:00
Bibliotheek Lith, Lith
A parent-and-baby gathering at the library featuring reading tips, baby books, and hands-on activities for the youngest readers.
Police Information Point
Wed 23.9.
13:00
Bibliotheek Purmerend, Purmerend
Free police information session on digital safety and online protection at Purmerend Library.
PeuterPlezier
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Speelboerderij Het Buitenbeest, Zoetermeer
A library consultant reads a picture book with storytelling cards, followed by free browsing of the collection for toddlers.
Genealogy Café
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Gennep, Gennep
An informal gathering for genealogy enthusiasts to share questions and explore family history with fellow researchers.
First Aid for the National Reading Competition: Drop-in Session
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Valkenswaard, Valkenswaard
Free drop-in session for grades 7-8 competing in the National Reading Competition, offering reading tips and book selection guidance.
KIES Group Course
Wed 23.9.
15:15
Startpunt, Wageningen
Support group for children aged 7-12 dealing with parental separation. Seven Wednesday afternoons of guided discussion and play in a safe group setting, free to attend.
Spanish Storytelling (ages 4-8)
Wed 23.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek Oog in Al, Utrecht
Spanish storytelling session for children aged 4 to 8 at Bibliotheek Oog in Al, bringing stories to life in Spanish.
Community Table by Onni l China
Wed 23.9.
18:00
Studio de Bakkerij, Rotterdam
Onni l China brings Community Table to Rotterdam - an interactive evening bringing together audience and artists at Studio de Bakkerij.
Polish Women's Meeting Group / Spotkania dla Polek
Wed 23.9.
20:00
De Eendracht Cultuurhuis Gemert, Gemert
Monthly meetup for Polish women featuring creative and relaxing workshops in Gemert.
Is Fungotherapy the Medicine of the Third Millennium? - Aurora Grigorjeva
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Op Hodenpijl, Schipluiden
Aurora Grigorjeva explores fungotherapy and the potential of fungi in future medicine.
ECO-safari Paal 17
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Het startpunt is bij het Natuurcentrum, Nes
Guided nature walk through the Wadden area near Nes, discovering local flora, fauna and the unique ecosystem of this protected landscape.
Open drop-in
Wed 23.9.
13:45
KinderLab Schollevaar, Capelle aan den IJssel
Open drop-in session where children play freely, colour, and play games while parents and carers enjoy refreshments.
Kids & Coffee
Wed 23.9.
08:30
Bibliotheek Vaals, Vaals
A welcoming gathering spot for parents with young children to chat and enjoy coffee together.
Coffee Table For Each Other Team
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek Keizerslanden, Deventer
A neighbourhood coffee gathering where residents share hobbies and talents while supporting each other. The For Each Other team fosters community connection and mutual care.
Play Drop-In Morning
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Langedijk, Bibliotheek, Zuid-Scharwoude
A drop-in morning at the library where children play while parents relax and connect. Toys, books, and refreshments provided; themed parenting sessions held regularly.
Story Time
Wed 23.9.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Barneveld, Barneveld
Weekly story time for children in the picture book corner at the library, every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00.
Aangehaakt!
Wed 23.9.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Barneveld, Barneveld
A social crafting session where you crochet, knit, embroider, or do other needlework alongside fellow enthusiasts, sharing patterns and ideas.
BoekStart
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Stadkamer Kampen, Kampen
Parents and caregivers share stories with young children at this cosy BoekStart morning in Kampen.
Library Time for Little Ones
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Kinderbibliotheek de Biep, Gouda
A story time session for young children at the library, designed to build language skills and early literacy.
Parent and Child Café
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Hengelo Stad, Hengelo
A welcoming space for expectant parents and parents with babies and toddlers to meet and connect with one another.
Bieb Café Bolsward
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Bolsward, Bolsward
A weekly gathering at the library for coffee, tea, and casual conversation with locals.
Handicraft Club
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Nijkerkerveen/'t Veense Hart, Nijkerkerveen
Weekly handicraft gathering where you can work on your quilting, knitting, crochet or embroidery projects alongside fellow crafters.
Knitting and Crochet Café
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Terschelling, Midsland
A relaxed gathering for knitters and crocheters at the library, where you can work on your projects over coffee or tea.
Creative Morning
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord, Eindhoven
Drop-in creative workshop at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord where you make something new each session and meet fellow participants.
Story Time Fun
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek Harlingen, Harlingen
Children's books are read aloud in the library, with games and songs for young children.
OntdekLAB at the Digiplein
Wed 23.9.
13:00
Bibliotheek Purmerend, Purmerend
Explore new digital technologies and equipment at the OntdekLAB on the Digiplein. Ask questions, try things out and experiment freely.
Maaktafel at De Bieb
Wed 23.9.
13:00
De Bieb Zaandam, Zaandam
A weekly creative workshop where you can work on your own art projects with scissors, brushes, needles and more every Wednesday afternoon.
The Hanze Knitting Café
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Bibliotheek Keizerslanden, Deventer
A friendly knitting café where participants knit together for Ukraine. Both experienced knitters and beginners are welcome at the library.
HerstelXL | Drop-in Afternoon
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Bibliotheek in Oudenbosch, Oudenbosch
Drop-in afternoon at HerstelXL in Oudenbosch: come by for coffee, conversation, and support in a welcoming space.
Picture This! 2026
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Oude Raadhuis, Zwijndrecht
Picture This! 2026 is an event on 6 September at the Oude Raadhuis in Zwijndrecht, starting at 13:30.
MediaLab | Open Drop-In
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek in Roosendaal, Roosendaal
Drop in to the MediaLab at the library and try your hand at 3D design, robotics, game programming, sticker design, illustration, or web building.
Knitting Café
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Westerbork, Westerbork
A cosy knitting café at the library where you can knit or crochet alongside others and share tips.
PrutsHub
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Bibliotheek Centrum, Deventer
PrutsHub is a creative workshop for children aged 6-13, held every Wednesday afternoon at Bibliotheek Centrum in Deventer.
Grand Café St. Jozef, Every Wednesday: Play Games Together!
Wed 23.9.
14:30
Huize Sint Jozef (De Heerd), Nijkerk
Join a weekly games afternoon at Grand Café St. Jozef in Nijkerk - play Rummikub, shuffleboard, and traditional Dutch games with people of all ages.
VoorleesPret at de bblthk
Wed 23.9.
15:00
de bblthk, Wageningen
Weekly reading session at the library for children in grades 1-3, accompanied by parents or caregivers.
Chess Hour
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
A chess gathering at the library open to players of all skill levels, from young to old.
Story time for toddlers in Bergambacht
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Bergambacht, Bergambacht
Weekly story time for toddlers at the library every Wednesday at 15:00. No registration required - simply drop in with your child.
Story Time | Margraten
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Margraten, Margraten
Enthusiastic readers share imaginative stories with children at the library.
Knitting Café at FlevoMeer Library Noordoostpolder
Wed 23.9.
FlevoMeer Bibliotheek Noordoostpolder, Emmeloord
A monthly knitting and crochet gathering at the library where you can work on your projects while enjoying conversation with fellow crafters.
Make a button at the Week of the Forbidden Book
Wed 23.9.
13:30
Bibliotheek Purmerend, Purmerend
Create a button celebrating a banned or censored book and discuss the importance of freedom to read at Bibliotheek Purmerend.
Visit the Nellesteijn Tomb
Wed 23.9.
Tombe van Nellesteijn, Leersum
Explore the neoclassical Nellesteijn family tomb on the Donderberg in Leersum, a viewing tower with an underground vault.
Kabouterpad - Soest
Wed 23.9.
Restaurant 't Hoogt, Soest
A themed scavenger hunt for children through Soest where participants complete gnome-inspired tasks and can earn a diploma.
Kids & Koffie Brunssum
Wed 23.9.
09:00
Bibliotheek Brunssum, Brunssum
A welcoming gathering spot in Brunssum where parents with young children can meet and enjoy coffee together.
OuderLab Coffee Morning
Wed 23.9.
09:00
KinderLab Schollevaar, Capelle aan den IJssel
Weekly coffee morning for parents at KinderLab Schollevaar - a chance to relax and recharge without the kids or daily responsibilities.
Mama & Papa Café (Venray)
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Venray, Venray
A gathering space for young parents and children at the library where you can meet, share experiences, and play.
Toddler Story Time
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Rijswijk, Rijswijk
Story time session for toddlers at Bibliotheek Rijswijk, supporting language development and imagination.
Doelab (2 - 4 years)
Wed 23.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Bussum, Bussum
Fortnightly Doelab session for toddlers aged 2-4 at the library, centred on language development through play and movement.
Story Time Fun for Toddlers 2-4 Years
Wed 23.9.
10:15
Bibliotheek Driel, Driel
Monthly story time celebration for toddlers aged 2-4 with a themed programme and craft or play activity at the library.
Kids & Coffee
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheek Eijsden, Eijsden
A casual gathering spot for parents with young children to chat and enjoy coffee together.
Story Time at Mierlo Library
Wed 23.9.
10:30
Bibliotheekvestiging Mierlo, Mierlo
Library volunteers read stories aloud to children on the fourth Wednesday of each month.
Handcraft Café Zwolle
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Stadkamer Centrum, Zwolle
A drop-in café for textile and handicraft enthusiasts to practice existing skills and learn new techniques together.
Dementheek | Alzheimer Meeting Point Elburg
Wed 23.9.
15:00
Bibliotheek Elburg, Elburg
Dementheek in Bibliotheek Elburg: a meeting place for people with dementia, caregivers and family members, featuring books, materials and memory boxes.
Grachtenvaert Oudewater
Wed 23.9.
Oudewater
€ 7,50
A scenic boat tour through historic Oudewater with views of the Groene Hart countryside.
Lecture "Dealing with Loss... How Do You Do It?"
Wed 23.9.
14:00
CMWW 't Rombouts Brunssum, Brunssum
A lecture exploring grief and how to process loss, for anyone grappling with bereavement.
Mix & Relax
Wed 23.9.
13:30
KinderLab Middelwatering, Capelle aan den IJssel
Free
A relaxation afternoon for children after school with friendly conversations and socializing at KinderLab Middelwatering.
Ghost Walk at Primary School De Kienehoef
Wed 23.9.
Schansweg Uden, Uden
Ghost walk event for students of De Kienehoef primary school in Uden on 23 September.
Women for Women
Wed 23.9.
09:30
Bibliotheek Bergen, Bergen L
A welcoming meetup for women to practise Dutch, make friends and enjoy coffee or tea together while crafting, playing games or cooking.
Council Chamber Information Evening
Wed 23.9.
20:00
Gemeentehuis, raadzaal, Bergschenhoek
An information evening for council members to discuss plans and proposals, featuring presentations, discussions, or site visits. Watch online.
Walking and coffee
Wed 23.9.
Dorpsdagvoorziening Meers, Stein
A pleasant walk followed by coffee at the Dorpsdagvoorziening Meers in Stein.
Cards
Wed 23.9.
Dorpsdagvoorziening Meers, Stein
An evening dedicated to card games at Dorpsdagvoorziening Meers in Stein for card game enthusiasts.
Chess for Young and Old
Wed 23.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Franeker, Franeker
Weekly drop-in chess afternoon at Bibliotheek Franeker for all ages and experience levels, every Wednesday.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Mahsa Vahdat & Tord Gustavsen
Sun 20.9. – Thu 24.9.
in 6 days (5 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 19,50
Mahsa Vahdat and Tord Gustavsen create an intimate meeting of Persian melodies, contemporary jazz, and Norwegian folk traditions.
Fink
Thu 27.8. – Sat 7.11.
in progress
Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen
€ 43
British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Dizzee Rascal
Sat 19.9. – Fri 2.10.
in 5 days (14 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 27,50
British grime and hip-hop artist Dizzee Rascal brings his signature urban sound to Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Rhiannon Giddens
Sun 20.9. – Wed 23.9.
in 6 days (4 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 30,50
Grammy-winning Americana singer Rhiannon Giddens performs in Groningen. Known for her influential music and powerful voice.
DI-RECT
Mon 21.9. – Fri 25.9.
(5 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 53
DI-RECT, the legendary Dutch rock band from The Hague, brings their powerful live show to Groningen. A band that keeps raising the bar.
Walter Trout
Sun 20.9. – Sun 1.11.
in 6 days (43 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 37,50
American blues rock guitarist Walter Trout performs an evening of guitar solos, personal stories, and raw blues rock in Maastricht.
Thee Sinseers - support: Eric McEntee
Mon 21.9. – Fri 25.9.
(5 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 25,50
Thee Sinseers deliver R&B and Chicano soul at this Groningen show, supported by Eric McEntee.
Groene Engel Concert Card '26-'27
Tue 1.9. – Tue 31.8.
in progress
Cultuurpodium Groene Engel, Oss
€ 99 voor jaarlijkse …
A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.
Dotan
Thu 27.8. – Thu 1.10.
in progress
Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen
€ 40,50
Israeli singer-songwriter Dotan takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Van Dik Hout
Sun 20.9. – Sat 7.11.
in 6 days (49 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 37,50
Dutch rock band Van Dik Hout performs their classic hits at Muziekgieterij.
Thee Sinseers
Mon 21.9. – Fri 25.9.
(5 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 25,50
Thee Sinseers performs a blend of R&B and chicano soul at this Groningen venue.
3JS
Wed 10.6. – Fri 23.4.
in progress
Kunstlinie, Almere
€ 37,50
3JS performs their distinctive Dutch-language narrative folk with guitar and vocals. An evening featuring the songs that have defined the band since their 2007 breakthrough.
BLØF
Thu 27.8. – Mon 16.11.
in progress
Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen
€ 54,50
Dutch rock band BLØF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Rolf Sanchez
Sun 20.9. – Sat 14.11.
in 6 days (56 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 32,50
Rolf Sanchez performs his Club Tour in Maastricht with new music and Latin rhythms.
Davina Michelle
Sun 20.9. – Mon 7.12.
in 6 days (79 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 42,50
Dutch pop singer Davina Michelle performs in Maastricht as part of her Aterparty Tour.
André Rieu Winter Concert
Sun 20.9. – Mon 21.12.
in 6 days (93 days)
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 75
André Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.
Janne Schra
Sun 20.9. – Sat 10.10.
in 6 days (21 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 22,50
Multidisciplinary artist Janne Schra performs in Maastricht.
Myles Sanko
Sun 20.9. – Mon 19.10.
in 6 days (30 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 28,50
British soul and jazz vocalist Myles Sanko takes the stage at Muziekgieterij.
MEROL
Thu 27.8. – Fri 6.11.
in progress
Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen
€ 34,50
Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.
Daryll-Ann
Mon 21.9. – Fri 25.9.
(5 days)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
€ 30,50
Daryll-Ann plays their third album in its entirety at SPOT/De Oosterpoort.
Fellowship (UK) & Signum Regis (SK)
Fri 28.8. – Mon 9.11.
in progress
De Cacaofabriek, Helmond
€ 20
English power-metal band Fellowship plays with Slovak support Signum Regis, bringing melodic anthems and high-energy performances.
Lucas van Merwijk and Diederik van Vleuten
Fri 11.9. – Sun 27.9.
in progress
Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit, Zutphen
€ 27,50
Two acclaimed musicians reunite for a performance: Lucas van Merwijk and Diederik van Vleuten, whose musical partnership began in the 1990s.
DICE + The Velvet Club
Tue 22.9. – Fri 25.9.
(4 days)
Simplon, Groningen
Indie rock bands DICE and The Velvet Club perform together at Simplon.
South Summit + REDD
Sun 20.9. – Thu 24.9.
in 6 days (5 days)
Simplon, Groningen
South Summit and REDD deliver an evening of reggae with rock influences at Simplon.
CATS
Fri 29.5. – Wed 7.10.
in progress
Kunstlinie, Almere
€ 79
The world-famous musical CATS brings dance, song and music to Almere in a production that has delighted audiences for decades.
The Dirty Daddies
Sun 20.9. – Sun 29.11.
in 6 days (71 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 42,50
The Dirty Daddies perform a live show full of hits at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Flemming
Sun 20.9. – Sat 31.10.
in 6 days (42 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 40
Flemming brings Dutch-language pop to an intimate venue. An evening of recognizable songs in a cosy setting.
The Music & Wonders of the Beatles
Fri 28.8. – Fri 12.3.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 34,50
Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.
Nederlands Blazers Ensemble & Duda Paiva
Fri 28.8. – Sat 21.11.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 34
The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present 'Breath of the Forest', a theatrical concert inspired by the Kamayurá people of the Amazon.
Beatrice de Graaf
Tue 22.9. – Wed 23.9.
(2 days)
Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, Nijmegen
€ 21,50
Beatrice de Graaf takes the stage at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.
André Rieu at Het Vrijthof
Sun 20.9. – Mon 19.7.
in 6 days (303 days)
Het Vrijthof, Maastricht
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform each summer at Het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the conductor's birthplace.
NANOEK presents Next to Normal (try-out)
Sun 20.9. – Fri 9.10.
in 6 days (20 days)
Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit, Zutphen
€ 35
Willemijn Verkaik stars in the Broadway musical 'Next to Normal', exploring how a family navigates bipolar disorder and the blurred line between reality and imagination.
Ellen ten Damme
Fri 28.8. – Thu 13.5.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 34,50
Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.
Guido Weijers
Sat 5.9. – Fri 25.9.
in progress
Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit, Zutphen
€ 36
Guido Weijers dissects the year 2026 with sharp wit in his annual year-end comedy special.
Nederpop Allstars
Fri 28.8. – Sat 1.5.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 29,50
Original vocalists from legendary Dutch pop bands perform together with Nederpop All Stars, celebrating the biggest hits from Nederpop history.
Queen Must Go On
Fri 28.8. – Sat 3.10.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 41,50
Queen Must Go On presents a theatrical tribute show featuring Queen's greatest hits, from Bohemian Rhapsody to Love Of My Life.
Maarten Heijmans & Xander Vrienten
Fri 28.8. – Sat 28.11.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 29
Two Dutch musicians explore the collision of Dutch cabaret tradition with American Southern roots music in an imaginative musical dialogue.
Meesterlijk Metaal XXXVI
Sun 20.9. – Sat 26.9.
in 6 days (7 days)
Poppodium de Meester, Almere
€ 16,50
The 36th edition of Meesterlijk Metaal brings old school heavy metal with Spartan Warrior, Toranaga UK, and Wildeboer to Almere.
RONDÉ
Thu 27.8. – Thu 15.10.
in progress
Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen
€ 40,50
RONDÉ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Sara Kroos
Sat 19.9. – Thu 26.11.
in 5 days (69 days)
Parktheater Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Sara Kroos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.
RONDÉ
Sun 20.9. – Sat 17.10.
in 6 days (28 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 37,50
Indie pop band RONDÉ takes the stage at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Anneke van Giersbergen
Fri 28.8. – Thu 25.2.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 27,50
Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated selection of Irish music, from traditional folk to rock classics, showcasing her distinctive clear voice.
3JS
Fri 28.8. – Thu 18.3.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 35
3JS celebrates their twenty-year anniversary with a show featuring musical highlights from two decades of Dutch folk-pop.
The Kik
Fri 28.8. – Sat 10.4.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 32,50
The Kik performs a night of Beatles classics, completely translated into Dutch. The Rotterdam band brings sixties pop with Dutch lyrics blending humour and poetry.
Unlimited Theatre Subscription 2026-2027
Tue 1.9. – Mon 31.5.
in progress
Cultuurpodium Groene Engel, Oss
€ 199
Unlimited theatre subscription for the 2026-2027 season at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel in Oss. Attend all adult performances without choosing, for € 199,-.
Jörgen Raymann
Fri 28.8. – Fri 29.1.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 32,50
Surinamese stand-up comedian Jörgen Raymann, a pioneer of Dutch comedy television, returns with a live theatre show.
Nederlands Blazers Ensemble
Fri 28.8. – Sat 17.4.
in progress
Het Speelhuis, Helmond
€ 34
The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble performs Strauss and Schoenberg, exploring love and inner transformation through music.
Nabil
Wed 10.6. – Sat 10.4.
in progress
Kunstlinie, Almere
€ 22,50
Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.
KWOKtoberfest
Thu 27.8. – Thu 8.10.
in progress
FLUOR, Amersfoort
€ 17
A festive evening of bock beer, top comedians, cartoons and sing-along fun at KWOKtoberfest in Amersfoort.
Frenzee (AUS) + Grim Rhythm (AUS)
Mon 21.9. – Fri 25.9.
(5 days)
Vera, Groningen
Two Australian punk bands Frenzee and Grim Rhythm deliver high-voltage punk at Vera.
+ 2058 more long-running events — see the calendar.