Marine officer and musician Nordin Maouli recounts his military experiences through a blend of spoken narrative and live music at Museumnacht.
An educational morning session for seniors designed to spark imagination and foster meaningful connections.
Fontys Educatie presents a lecture on equal opportunities in education for all, exploring inclusive teaching approaches and access to quality education.
Journalist Olaf Koens shares insights into the craft of journalism and the ethical challenges reporters encounter daily.
An interview and guided nature walk through Abbenbroek, exploring the area's natural landscape, cultural heritage and historical significance.
An 8-lesson course on writing fictional stories, covering plot development, tension, character creation, dialogue, and narrative atmosphere.
Create your own ceramic cup from Nijmegen river clay in this hands-on workshop. You dig, process, and shape the clay yourself using the cup press.
Guided tour of Leeuwarden's historic town hall, covering its architecture and historical significance.
Practical course teaching you how to get the most out of your Windows computer or laptop, from basic skills to customizing settings.
Scottish journalist Ken Wilkie and photographer Eddy Posthuma de Boer discuss their decades-long friendship and shared travels.
Learn to write columns - short, punchy prose pieces with a personal voice that appear in newspapers and online.
A monthly gathering where local residents share their passions and expertise over coffee.
Free five-session course teaching smartphone basics: messaging, photography, and video calling for beginners.
Parents can visit the Parenting Point to discuss parenting questions and receive support with raising their child.
Bi-weekly meetings for groups of older adults (50+) in a fixed composition at ZB Middelburg.
Certified guide Femke Banga leads a Shinrin-Yoku forest bathing walk through the Drents-Friese Wold, centred on the restorative calm of the woodland.
A three-part introductory Spanish course for beginners interested in Spanish and Latin American culture.
A relaxing sound bowl session for grandparents and children aged 8 and up, where you explore the effects of sound together.
A meetup for people interested in exploring social challenges through serious games while having fun together.
A guided walk with a career coach to discover your talents, what energizes you, and what matters in your work, then take steps towards a better-fitting career.
Discover what the digital body is and how it shapes our lives in this session at Bibliotheek Didam.
A conversation about meaning and life questions at Bibliotheek Bolsward. Space to reflect on what moves you and what genuinely speaks to you.
An accessible introduction to QiGong combining a brief history lesson with guided mindful movement exercises.
The Red Cross presents an interactive session on crisis situations and practical ways to prepare for them.
Master visible mending and Sashiko techniques to repair and extend the life of your clothes. A hands-on workshop on sustainable fashion in Delft.
Learn how to write a song in this hands-on workshop with singer Lena, where you'll create your own lyrics.
Free Code Club workshop where children aged 7+ create their own horror game in DelightEX, complete with jumpscares and special effects.
During Children's Book Week, the library goes dark and young readers continue their stories by flashlight - a thrilling adventure.
Creatief Collectief presents a lecture on Florence, exploring art, the Renaissance and the Medici family.
Free homework support at the library for young people, with volunteers helping with planning and challenging subjects.
A daily Dutch story session for toddlers aged 1.5 to 4, followed by free play and parent networking.
Drop by the Smartphone & Tablet Café in Heerhugowaard with your questions about phones and tablets. Free advice on photos, email, apps and more.
Free help from library volunteers with questions about computers, tablets, and smartphones.
An interactive book-discovery session where you explore together to find books that match your reading taste.
Monthly café at the library featuring coffee, conversation, and a lecture or workshop on the second Friday evening.
SeniorWeb's free workshop explores what happens to your online accounts after death and how to plan ahead for your digital legacy.
Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate spiritual show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings for a limited audience.
A conversation group for people aged 55 and older from Made where participants share knowledge and explore topics together.
Serena Wang reads Chinese stories to children at the Best Library. A reading session in Chinese for young listeners.
Yoga classes for children aged 4-9 combining movement and storybook adventures. Kids playfully build balance, flexibility and self-confidence.
Monthly English-language storytelling evening featuring personal narratives and live music, with an open mic for audience participation.
Adventurous stories are read aloud for children aged 4 to 12 during Children's Book Week at the library.
Learn how to grow and care for lasagna plants in this hands-on workshop at De Tulperij in Voorhout.
A guided walk through Zuidlaren tracing the history of psychiatric care and how treatment has developed across the centuries.
A lecture on photography in Assen for anyone interested in learning more about the art and technique of photography.
Expert-led mushroom walk around Drouwen exploring the diverse fungi of autumn.
Atelier2100 explores how Zaanstad might look in 2100, examining housing, mobility, energy, water and nature.
Information session about starting a modern literature reading club, organized by Senia at Bibliotheek Nijkerk.
Local police officers share practical tips to recognize and prevent fraud and online scams. An informative afternoon on digital safety for seniors.
Monthly discussion group about aging and life changes, this month exploring what happens when reading becomes difficult.
Children's Book Week event where Zarissa Windzak reads 'Adam Activist' and kids create their own message through writing, colouring or drawing.
A story time session for children aged 9-12 featuring thrilling and amusing stories from contemporary books at Bibliotheek Ommen.
Learn how to bring a theatre text to life through voice, expression and collaborative performance in this hands-on workshop.
A workshop exploring queer erotic writing through creative expression and literary perspectives on sexuality.
Free drop-in clinic for parents and young people with questions about parenting and growing up, every Friday from 9 to 13:00 at Startpunt Wageningen.
A weekly story time session for parents and carers with young children at the library.
Weekly conversation café for non-native Dutch speakers. Every Friday morning at Stadkamer Kampen.
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Bussum, Muiden, Laren and Naarden.
Free help with writing your CV and applying for jobs.
Weekly story-reading session for toddlers at the library, with parents and grandparents invited to join.
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Laren, Naarden, Bussum and Muiden.
Adult study group for improving reading and writing skills. Participants work at their own pace and level.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Maasbree for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.
A cosy story time session for children aged 4 to 6 at Bibliotheek Zuilen, with no need to book ahead.
Learn programming with Fischertechnik models in the Roboc@r workshop. Every Friday afternoon at the library, discover how devices like washing machines and traffic lights work.
A fun introduction to Arabic for children starting from scratch, with no prior knowledge needed.
Free drop-in session for grades 7-8 competing in the National Reading Competition, offering reading tips and book selection guidance.
Weekly English storytelling session for children aged 4-6 featuring exciting, funny and beautiful stories.
BoekenBuddy is a support service at Valkenswaard Library for children and parents with questions about books, reading and reading enjoyment.
Learn ceramic glazing techniques at Kunstlokaal in Nijkerk. Discover how to finish your handmade ceramics with glaze.
A business networking event bringing together entrepreneurs and professionals for knowledge exchange and conversation at De Stoomhal.
A group discussion about meaning and personal growth for adults, with a different theme each month.
A beginner's mindfulness and meditation workshop in Venlo designed to help you manage stress and worry while building inner calm and better sleep.
A French conversation group for speakers of all levels to practice and improve their language skills in a relaxed, social setting.
A friendly gathering where you listen to stories together, discuss them and share thoughts with others.
A group philosophical discussion where participants explore a central question together by asking questions, exchanging arguments, and listening attentively to one another.
Introductory session covering the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel for beginners.
Parent meeting for families with children aged 2-6 at Kindcentrum De Ganzebloem in Geldrop.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
A behind-the-scenes tour of Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen, where you can explore the concert hall up close.
Lee Harris presents a three-hour programme combining insight, healing and humour at Kunstlinie.
Literary Café featuring writer Marijke Schermer discussing her novels and theatrical works.
Children aged 8 to 12 gather at BoekenScout in Cultura Ede's library to share book recommendations and join in reading activities, games and quizzes.
Dutch author Connie Palmen discusses her latest novel 'Johnnie Walker' at this Naked Lunch event.
Cartographer Carlijn Kingma and investigative journalist Thomas Bollen examine how political and economic decisions have created the housing crisis.
Three-part workshop at the Dutch Tile Museum where you design and glaze your own tiles under the guidance of expert Frouwien Soenveld.
Learn how to research your own family history and discover the stories of your ancestors in this hands-on genealogy course.
A guided tour at Museum Huis Doorn exploring how royalty approached personal care and health in the early 1900s, part of History Month.
A mindfulness session held in the historic great hall of Kasteel Ammersoyen, where you reconnect with yourself and your body.
Guided tour of Museum Helmantel featuring the front house, studio, and exhibition with expert commentary, including refreshments and lunch.
Private guided tour through Maastricht's historic City Hall, an impressive 17th-century building with more than 350 years of heritage.
Melanie During explores the T. rex and the age of dinosaurs - when they lived, what Earth was like, and why they went extinct.
A practical evening about parenting challenges: how to handle children who won't listen and teenagers who lose their temper. For parents seeking real solutions.
Maarten van Rossem dissects historical and current social issues with sharp humour and deep knowledge. An evening of provocative stories where learning and laughter intertwine.
Guided tour of Natlab, Eindhoven's innovation centre, showcasing the technology and creative projects developed there.
A monthly guided tour of the Dordrechts Museum designed for toddlers, held on the first Friday and third Wednesday of each month.
A guided walk through 17th-century The Hague, departing from the Haags Historisch Museum and inspired by Jan van Goyen's celebrated cityscape painting.
A seasonal tasting at Muiderslot castle where the cook takes you through medieval and 17th-century food culture with changing themes and hands-on sampling.
A guided walk through Stellendam exploring the 1953 Watersnood disaster, one of the Netherlands' worst-hit villages. Learn how the flood devastated the area and how the community rebuilt.
Comprehensive guided tour of the historic Huis Verwolde with access to normally restricted rooms.
A guided walk exploring the architectural heritage of Amsterdam's Spaarndammer neighbourhood, starting from Museum Het Schip.
A guided walking tour through the architectural masterpieces of Plan Zuid, designed in the Amsterdam School style.
A guided walk through Plan Zuid highlighting the architects of the Amsterdam School and their architectural legacy in this historic neighbourhood.
Guided tour of the former home, medical practice, and studios of painter-doctor Hendrik Wiegersma at Museum De Wieger.
A guided walk through the historic fort village of Ooltgensplaat, where defence of Holland takes centre stage rather than fishing or farming.
A guided walk through Doorwerth about the battles around Kasteel Doorwerth in September 1944 and the post-war reconstruction.
Free guided tour for Museum Card holders at Kasteel Duivenvoorde on Wednesday afternoons.
Guided tour of the historic Scheepvaarthuis with a luxury arrangement on Sunday afternoon in Amsterdam.
Monthly programme at Museum Jan Cunen where art-based reflection leads to personal insights. Sessions held on the first Sunday and third Thursday of each month.
Guided tour of the historic garden and park at Huis Verwolde, exploring how this green heritage is maintained and managed.
A one-hour guided tour of Kasteel Ammersoyen exploring its medieval highlights and archaeological treasures.
An extended guided tour of Kasteel Ammersoyen exploring medieval daily life. Discover how residents lived in this well-preserved castle 700 years ago.
Guided tour of the Kasteel Rosendael park with a knowledgeable guide.
Guided tours through the Verwey Museum exploring Haarlem's rich historical heritage.
A guided tour through Dordrecht's rich history, from medieval times to today, exploring the city's key highlights and pivotal moments.
Exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the historic Royal Delft factory, exploring normally restricted areas and witnessing traditional craftsmanship firsthand.
A guided tour for visually impaired visitors exploring sculptures by Rui Chafes and Alberto Giacometti through touch and other senses.
A Sunday morning guided tour through Ina van Zyl's exhibition 'Where Are You From' at SCHUNCK Heerlen, uncovering the narratives behind her artworks.
A mindful guided tour through the exhibition on socks, where you discover details you would normally miss.
Guided tour of Kasteel Hernen before opening hours with insights into the castle's history and former inhabitants, followed by refreshments.
A hands-on masterclass where you craft an expressive copper wire and wax sculpture inspired by Giacometti's work.
Mycology teacher Rob Chrispijn leads a guided walk through the Paltz where you learn to identify and name mushrooms.
A philosophical conversation evening exploring what it means to be part of Almere, marking the city's 50th anniversary. Residents of all ages share their thoughts on Almeerian identity.
Learn botanical art techniques and work with flowers as your subject in this creative workshop.
Learn to create a kokedama, a moss ball with a plant, using this traditional Japanese technique in a hands-on workshop.
Training on submitting multi-year subsidy applications in Nijmegen.
Hands-on workshop where you learn to identify and extract Nijmegen river clay in the Rivierpark, then process it into casting clay.
Learn oil painting in Almere and develop your artistic skills through hands-on practice in a creative studio environment.
Drawing and painting classes for 50+ at artist Myriam Weisz's studio. Beginners and experienced artists alike are welcome to learn and explore.
Fortnightly meetings for people aged 50+ to discuss current affairs and share knowledge on topics of their choosing.
A writing course in Nijmegen exploring how to write from perception, feeling, and bodily experience through exercises, body mapping, and movement.
Advanced Spanish B2 course with Pepi Hoogenboom-Santos. Twelve lessons focusing on grammar, vocabulary, and conversation.
Learn the fundamentals of photography in this beginner course at NYMA in Nijmegen.
Scottish writer Ken Wilkie and photographer Eddy Posthuma de Boer share their story of a lifelong friendship and creative partnership.
Hands-on course teaching creative flash photography techniques for photographers wanting to develop their technical abilities.
Studio series in drawing and painting led by visual artist Henrieke de Vries, known for her work on Sterren op het Doek and the Dutch Portrait Prize.
City guide Louis Peeters explores the history of pilgrimages to the Holy Land and the role of relics in Zutphen's Sint-Walburgiskerk.
Advanced furniture-making course in Nijmegen where you build a cabinet with foundational woodworking skills.
Hands-on portrait photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen, focusing on lighting, composition, and posing techniques.
Guided tour of Rozendaal Castle and Church, focusing on their history and architectural features.
Guided mushroom walk through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, discovering the diverse shapes and colours of Veluwe mushrooms in their peak season.
A guided children's tour through Jachthuis Sint Hubertus, where a butler leads kids through stories of a wealthy family's life on the Veluwe.
Historian and TV personality Maarten van Rossem delivers a theatre lecture in Veenendaal.
A guided tour through the grounds of Kasteel Rosendael, discovering the park's distinctive features and landscape.
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Gijsbertsen discusses two daring escape operations and the Dutch resistance's crucial role in them.
Robert Voskuil discusses how aerial photographs were used in Allied intelligence gathering over the Netherlands during World War II.
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Frans Ruczynski discusses the crucial contribution of Polish liberators to the freedom of Western Europe and the Netherlands during World War II.
Guided tour of the historic Old Town Hall of The Hague on the Groenmarkt.
An exploration of Jacob Cats' classic 1625 work 'Houwelick' and whether this centuries-old poem about marriage still speaks to contemporary life.
Guided tour of the Breguet Atlantic, a military aircraft in the collection of the National Military Museum.
Innovators and designers collaborate on future projects at the EHV Innovation Café, a meeting place for creative partnership.
Share your personal memories of Roosendaal at the Verhalencafé and contribute to the community's story archive.
An exclusive tour of Kasteel Rosendael featuring untold stories and access to normally restricted areas of the castle.
A guided family tour exploring landscapes across the Centraal Museum and the nijntje museum in Utrecht.
A Dick Bruna picture book read in Dutch and another language by two native speakers at the nijntje museum.
An exclusive guided tour of Kasteel & Park Rosendael with access to normally restricted rooms and special stories about the castle and church.
Learn to craft your own leather flowers in this hands-on workshop. With professional guidance, you'll work with colourful materials to create lasting blooms.
Guided tour through the former royal palace Kneuterdijk in The Hague, once home to King William II and Queen Anna Paulowna.
Guided evening walk through Den Haag uncovering tales of murder, crime and betrayal from the city's history.
Conservator Wyke Sybesma guides you through Huis Van Gijn, revealing how sustainability shaped the daily lives of the wealthy over a century ago.
Huis Van Gijn transforms its interior four times yearly with the seasons. This guided tour showcases the seasonal decoration and presentation of the historic house.
A guided walking tour through The Hague's historical sites linked to slavery, including the former Ministry of the Colonies.
A lecture exploring the state of global biodiversity, examining threatened ecosystems and the urgent need for conservation.
Guided tour through the historic gardens of Kasteel de Haar, featuring stories and botanical treasures.
Enjoy an exclusive seasonal breakfast and guided tour of the historic Huis Van Gijn in Dordrecht.
Watch glass artist Nienke Sikkema at work in the National Glass Museum and discuss her artistic practice and sources of inspiration.
A multi-sensory guided tour exploring fashion history, specially designed for blind and visually impaired visitors at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.
Guided walk through Trompenburg Gardens where a guide reveals the garden's autumn splendour. Each walk is unique as nature constantly transforms.
Guided tour of the Ravelijn Op den Zoom, one of Bergen op Zoom's best-preserved fortification works.
A programme exploring how seeds travel globally and what seed collections reveal about the history of science and knowledge exchange.
A workshop exploring breathing techniques and self-discovery at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg in Hilversum.
Guided tour of the Hortus botanicus Leiden greenhouses exploring remarkable houseplants and how to care for them.
A half-day intuitive painting workshop in Drachten where you work freely with colour and form, letting the result unfold naturally.
Guided tour through the Hortus botanicus Leiden greenhouses, discovering houseplants in their natural environment.
A guided walk through Leeuwarden exploring the historical sites linked to Mata Hari, the famous dancer and spy who was born here.
Advanced photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen for experienced photographers looking to develop technical skills and creative practice.
Monthly watercolor class for beginners at Luna Nguyen Atelier, teaching the basics of landscape painting.
A beginner's paleography course teaching you how to read and decipher historical handwriting and old documents.
A guided writing session led by Beau Karamoy where you work on your own project - novel, essay, thesis, or other text. Open to all.
Guided tour of Pinetum Blijdenstein botanical garden, featuring plant species and garden design.
Guided walking tour through Huizen featuring a visit to the former home of Hansje Dol, a significant local historical figure.
Three-day photography workshop with Marte Visser teaching you to observe and photograph communities and people through your own perspective.
A guided audio walk through Muiderslot that combines the castle's history with mindful awareness.
An exploration of technology and vulnerability in uncertain times, examining how technological optimism shapes daily life and social fragility.
Guided tours of the Schatkamer collection at Leeuwarden's historical centre, exploring remarkable artefacts and their histories.
A writer in residence at the historic Muiderslot shares their work and creative process with visitors.
Guided tour through Museum Panorama Mesdag featuring the collection's masterpieces and the renowned 19th-century panorama painting.
The 56th annual ICS Meeting brings together professionals from the field for a conference in Maastricht.
Space College is an interactive workshop at the Aviation Museum Aviodrome where you discover what it takes to live and work in space.
Weekly guided tours of Pieterskerk in Leiden exploring centuries of history, hidden stories, and the notable figures connected to this historic church.
Expert-guided tour of the H. Maria Presentatie Church in Asten, featuring the cathedral's interior and an exhibition on the gallery.
Guided nature walk to spot butterflies at Huis ter Heide near Tilburg. Discover the remarkable butterfly species in their natural habitat.
Guided tour of the Jewish cemetery in Muiderberg, discovering its history and cultural heritage.
Explore the bunkers of the Atlantikwall, a well-preserved WWII fortification, on a guided tour in Noordwijk.
Guided tour through the Mediamuseum Beeld & Geluid exploring the history of Dutch media and television.
A guided writing session where you set goals, write with focus, and reflect on your progress. Open to anyone working on a book, essay, thesis, or other writing project.
KunstKeet is an art workshop for children aged 6+ featuring 6 lessons per theme, culminating in a masterclass with a professional artist.
Guided wetland walk through the Oostvaardersplassen in search of otters and their traces, led by an experienced nature guide.
A guided city walk through Groningen exploring its history and contemporary character.
Guided tour of Slot Zuylen exploring the holiday traditions of the Van Tuyll family, no booking required.
Discover the history and craft of monastery beer brewing, followed by a tasting session.
Hands-on watercolour painting workshop for all skill levels at Artichoque Art Gallery.
Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice in a relaxed language café setting at Centre Céramique in Maastricht.
An audiovisual guided tour through the cultural heritage of the former chocolate factory De Cacaofabriek in Helmond.
A journey through 200 years of the Zuid-Willemsvaart's history with Kasteelheer Wesselman at Museum Helmond.
A congress for comic artists and creative professionals featuring sessions on entrepreneurship, funding, publishing, and new techniques.
Explore the historic Royal Waiting Room at Baarn Station, a former royal chamber with fascinating heritage.
Art historian Aldwin Kroeze presents three lectures on light art and light festivals.
An interactive workshop on Human Design, a system for self-knowledge and personal growth.
A lecture on artificial intelligence that teaches you how to turn fear and uncertainty into advantage.
Guided birdwatching walk in the Oostvaardersplassen where you can spot birds of prey. Held every first Saturday of the month, with changing routes and optional lunch.
Art historian Aldwin Kroeze presents a three-part lecture series on light art and light festivals.
A monthly philosophical discussion evening led by philosopher Ana Wissa, where participants explore diverse philosophical themes together.
Atelier MW leads a botanical drawing workshop where you learn to capture flowers and plants with precision.
Guided birdwatching tour through the Oostvaardersplassen with visits to bird hides and a concluding lunch, open to all ages.
OERRR leads a guided search through the historical traces of 's-Graveland, starting from the Bezoekerscentrum Gooi en Vechtstreek.
Artists Nataliya Vladychko and Anna Gray discuss their work 'Vloeiende Vormen' in an intimate conversation at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd.
A reading session at the BosBieb mobile library on Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, welcoming both children and adults.
Museum Huis Doorn offers specially designed guided tours for blind and visually impaired visitors, focusing on tactile and auditory experiences.
A special guided tour at Museum Huis Doorn exploring the history of the last empress and the former imperial residence.
Guided tour through the historic gardens of Kasteel de Haar with stories about the estate and its rich heritage.
An evening dedicated to olive oil at Restaurant Vroeg: discover what makes quality olive oil, how to identify it, and which food pairings work best.
Guided tour of Groningen's Jewish cemeteries exploring traditions, monument symbolism, and the stories of the local Jewish community.
A guided tour of the depot at Mediamuseum Beeld & Geluid, where you explore the museum's behind-the-scenes collection.
Guided walk through Borger's boulders, exploring ice ages, glacial stones, and the ancient builders of the megaliths.
Eyewitnesses to the Battle of Arnhem share their personal stories from the Second World War at the Airborne Museum.
Guided tour of Naarden's 17th-century Town Hall, a historic landmark in the fortified city.
A guided Shinrin-Yoku walk through the forest where you experience the calming effects of nature.
A guided nature walk through the Drents-Friese Wold with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, focusing on what is seasonally visible in the landscape.
Daily guided walking tour through Delft with a Gilde Delft guide, exploring the city's history and landmarks.
A guided tour through the Discovery Museum exploring the Einstein Telescope, one of the world's largest scientific projects.
A cosy reading circle where you share stories and poems with fellow readers. Free entry, coffee and tea included.
Monthly workshop for children aged 7+ using Osmo, Ozobot and Lego to learn programming through hands-on play.
A self-guided audio tour past 24 murals in Nijmegen, featuring stories about the city and its history.
An audio tour through Nijmegen where the city tells its own history and stories as an ancient Hanseatic city.
A guided tour of the historic 600-year-old Landgoed Kernhem estate, visiting the Vissekom, Hanepol, and Makandra care farm, followed by refreshments at the on-site Pancake House.
Free resuscitation and AED training for volunteers from local associations and community organizations in Maasgouw.
Weekly free drawing and painting classes for children aged 7 to 14 at Luna Nguyen Atelier, no experience required.
A guided tour through Almere's Regenboogbuurt neighbourhood, exploring its architecture and the iconic Rooie Donders.
Explore the former underground NATO headquarters in Maastricht, a fascinating Cold War relic hidden beneath the Cannerberg.
Monthly poetry café where you write your own poems around rotating themes and poetic forms.
A lecture on scientific integrity: how researchers sometimes handle data selectively and what this means for the trustworthiness of research.
RTL Nieuws correspondent Jaap van Deurzen shares three decades of war reporting: from Belfast and Rwanda to 9/11 and the War on Terror.
A lecture exploring Parkinson's disease: is the diagnosis an ending or a new beginning? A reflection on living with this condition.
A lecture exploring how Helmond transformed from a drab industrial city into an appealing place to live over recent decades.
A lecture on the history of prayer cards and devotional prints, from their origins to the present day. Karel Spee explains how these small memorial cards came to be.
Free introductory course exploring the foundations of health, resilience, and living well.
Free Dutch-language course in Almere using art and poetry as teaching tools, led by Luna.
Hoogeveen Library hosts action days against digital crime, raising awareness about online fraud and personal protection strategies.
Guided bird-watching trip in the Breebaartpolder to spot migratory birds during their autumn passage.
Learn the traditional craft of lace-making in a small-group workshop for adults in Oude-Tonge.
A movement programme for seniors in Oude-Tonge designed to promote health and vitality.
Drop-in clinic in Sommelsdijk where you can meet with a welfare coach for free advice and support without needing an appointment.
A two-hour guided walk through 's-Graveland exploring the history of the Jagtlust estate and the Six family who lived there.
Guided viewing of Chris Lebeau's murals in Leiden's Old Catholic Church, early 20th-century artworks that have endured for almost a hundred years.
Guided tour of the country estates in 's-Graveland, focusing on remarkable trees and their historical significance.
A shared reading session of stories and poems at Bolsward Library with fellow participants.
A shared reading event where participants read stories and poems together at Joure Library.
Explore the recently renovated Museum Kam with guided tours every Sunday, discovering Nijmegen's rich history with knowledgeable guides.
Guided tour through the underground De Grebbe city sewer system beneath Bergen op Zoom. Advance booking required.
Mei-inoar lêze is a group reading event at Bibliotheek Heerenveen where participants read stories and poems aloud together.
Entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts meet to exchange experiences on digital innovation and emerging technologies at this Almere networking event.
Coffee with Art pairs art, stories and a fresh outlook with a cup of coffee at Hoogkarspel library.
Coffee with Art at Medemblik Library pairs a cup of coffee with stories and a fresh take on art.
Evening walk through the country estates of 's-Graveland to spot twilight-active animals in their natural environment.
Guided tour of Ravelijn Op den Zoom, one of Bergen op Zoom's best-preserved fortification works with a fascinating history.
Guided birdwatching walk through the Oostvaardersplassen with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, observing various bird species in their natural environment.
A guided walking tour of Maastricht's highlights, led by a local guide who shows you the city's best in a short time.
Philosopher Erno Eskens discusses rights for all living things and what true democracy means at this philosophy café in Zutphen.
A guided archaeology tour exploring the excavations of the Hidden Fortress and other fortifications in Bergen op Zoom.
Free guided walk through Groningen tracing the history of slavery and discrimination across centuries.
Guided wildlife excursion on the Veluwe where you observe rutting red deer from a hide and learn about their behaviour during the mating season.
Terri van Ommen and Saskia Danen explore the brain as a city, examining its intricate networks and dynamic processes.
A guided walking tour through Zaandam's heart, led by locals who know the city inside out.
Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.
Ant doctor Lasius shares his infectious enthusiasm for insects and the life of ants at Natuurmuseum Zirkel.
Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.
Guided tour of the historic Waldeck Casemates in Maastricht, exploring the history and significance of this military monument.
Experts share insights into Maastricht's history from various perspectives in an informal café setting.
Fashion historian Inge Bosman explores the history of Zaanstreek regional dress through rare archival film footage from the Municipal Archive.
Guided tour of Parkwijk, a post-war residential neighbourhood in Haarlem-East with a remarkable architectural heritage.
Free language consultation hours offering personalized help with reading and writing in Elst, Heteren or Zetten.
Guided beach walk where you experience traditional seine fishing along the Ouddorp shoreline.
Guided walking tour through Stellendam exploring the 1953 flood disaster and the village's reconstruction.
Guided excursion teaching you which wild plants are edible and how to safely forage them in nature.
A shared reading session where participants read stories and poems together in Workum's library.
Explore Appingedam's history on a guided city walk, with the option to visit historic churches or the synagogue.
A free guided walk through Fraeylemaborg park with architectural historian Valentijn Carbo and forest ranger Marieke Schatteleijn.
Drawing and painting classes for children aged 7-14 at LNA in Almere, Tuesday to Saturday. Kids learn to work with various materials and develop their artistic skills and creativity.
A relaxing yoga session on Tuesday evenings in Oosterhout, designed to improve flexibility and wellbeing.
Drop-in evening hosted by the Heemkundekring Oosterhout for local history and heritage enthusiasts.
Creative Dutch language course for children aged 7-14 at LNA, using stories, games and art to develop speaking skills and confidence.
Weekly English lessons for children aged 7 to 14 at LNA, building speaking, listening, reading and writing skills through stories and games.
A volunteer reads moving, thought-provoking or funny stories aloud, followed by a group discussion with the audience.
Monthly gathering where readers silently enjoy their own books together at Oss library.
A lecture exploring Coevorden's role in the Dutch slave trade and colonialism, uncovering historical traces long overlooked in Drenthe.
Interactive lectures where young people ask questions and investigate answers to the world's mysteries alongside scientists.
A fashion illustration course for ages 11-16 at LNA where young artists develop their drawing skills and create their own fashion portfolio.
An Instagram-inspired guided tour through the art centre De Wieger in Deurne, exploring the collection and spaces through visual snapshots.
Guided tour and wine tasting at Wijngoed Drenthe in Ruinerwold, nestled between four national nature reserves with 2000 young grapevines.
A weekly debate programme covering current affairs, politics, culture and social issues in Almere and the wider region.
Digital drawing workshop for children aged 9-14 using Procreate on iPad, led by Luna Nguyen Atelier.
A guided walk through Maastricht exploring the university's 50-year history and its impact on the city's development.
Guided tour through the Special Collections of Maastricht University Library, showcasing ancient books and manuscripts.
Heritage guide Peter leads you through Veenhuizen, one of the Colonies of Benevolence, sharing his personal knowledge of the village's history and its prisons.
A reading club for book lovers aged 20-35 at Bibliotheek Uden, where you can discuss books with fellow enthusiasts.
Share your memories of Maastricht University and help document the institution's 50-year history.
A creative workshop where you write a personal letter using words, collage, cut-and-paste techniques, and watercolour.
Guided walk through two nature reserves with woodland and water near Drie.
Learn the Japanese raku technique at Lies Keramiek: craft your own ceramics and fire them in a traditional raku kiln.
A lecture exploring the history and significance of Helmond's canal, the waterway that has shaped the city.
A lecture exploring two centuries of mobility in Helmond, from dirt roads to railways and automobiles, and their impact on everyday life.
Jan van der Heijden traces Vlisco's journey from imitation batik to a global producer of Dutch Wax textiles for the African market.
Klik & Tik teaches basic computer skills to beginners with little or no prior experience.
Learn the fundamentals of using your iPhone or iPad in this hands-on workshop in Nuenen.
Kompas in Bladel offers a photography course for anyone interested in learning more about photography.
Learn the fundamentals of Windows 11 in this course at Kompas Bladel.
Guided tour of the historic St. Jan Church and its vaults in Gemert, available on set dates throughout the year.
Liesbeth Woertman delivers a lecture on identity as part of a free series celebrating the 175th anniversary of Freemasonry Lodge Karel van Zweden.
Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage, including access to two powder magazines and a WWI shelter.
Learn the fundamentals of flower arranging and floral design in a hands-on workshop at De Tulperij in Voorhout.
Volksuniversiteit Regio Eindhoven opens the new season with an opening event.
A hands-on creative workshop in Putten where you can explore various artistic activities.
A drawing and painting course for children aged 8 to 12, focused on building artistic skills and creative confidence.
Volksuniversiteit Regio Eindhoven launches its new season with an opening event.
A cosy reading event for seniors: enjoy coffee or tea while listening to a new story by Joke van Leeuwen, specially written for National Seniors' Day.
A guided tour of Fort Altena, a historic fortress in Werkendam where you discover the architecture and history of this fortification.
An evening where visitors share personal stories, anecdotes and memories at Tongerlohuys.
A course about Colmar at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff in Leiden.
A lecture on prehistoric nutrition followed by the chance to taste authentic prehistoric dishes in Diever.
An evening exploring Japanese knotweed and other exotic plants from ecological, cultural and culinary angles, ending with a shared dinner.
A step-by-step drawing course for children focusing on realistic techniques and fundamental skills.
Speak up! is an intimate evening for young people aged 14 to 20 to share stories about being yourself. The theme is #DOESLIEF - a moment to support each other.
An art lecture on Vincent van Gogh presented by Emma FitzGerald of Kunstverkenner. Explore the works of the master and gain deeper insight into his artistic vision.
Spill the Tea tackles the taboo around non-monogamy and alternative relationship structures. An evening of candid conversation about relationships beyond traditional boundaries.
An evening discussion in Veenendaal exploring future planning and how to prepare for tomorrow today.
An introduction to the theatre play 'The Seducers - Take Cover!' that explores the work and its central themes.
An introduction to the work of Nora in Veenendaal.
A lecture on parenting by Ilse van den Heuvel and Marieke van Ginneken in Veenendaal.
A show for children aged 6 and up revealing the story behind Efteling's famous Baron 1898 roller coaster.
An introductory lecture on the historical artwork 'De Bestorming' in Veenendaal, exploring its significance and context.
A creative workshop where you'll make your own tassels using leather, ribbon and beads in different colours and shapes.
An evening at MuziekSalon Spronk exploring Dostoevsky's "The Idiot", a novel about Prince Myshkin and themes of love, abuse and passion.
Guided bird-watching walk through the Groote Peel nature reserve with a ranger, where migratory birds rest and feed during autumn.
Guided tour through the Oostvaardersplassen and Nationaal Park Nieuw Land featuring a bus ride, walking trail, and virtual aerial views of reclaimed Flevoland.
An interactive tour for children aged 7-13 exploring difficult wartime choices through the story of Polish soldiers in World War II.
A three-part writing course for intermediate writers looking to refine their craft and develop their storytelling abilities.
A guided walking tour through the historic town of Ravenstein, led by local heritage guides on the second Sunday of each month.
Local guide Jan van der Ploeg leads a walking tour through Uithuizen, exploring lost buildings and forgotten local stories.
Guided tour of Vandeoirsprong brewery exploring its history and traditional beer-making methods.
Guided walk through Nieuw Amsterdam/Veenoord following the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh, led by guide and storyteller Ted.
Underground guided tour through the Verborgen Vesting with projections exploring Bergen op Zoom's history as a trading, garrison, and fortified city.
A Computer Café where seniors gather at Mierlo Library to share knowledge and support each other with digital skills.
Guided nature walk where you learn to identify and pick wild plants and edible herbs.
Flamingosofie brings a philosophical evening of conversation, humour and depth for young people who enjoy thinking and debating.
A one-hour guided walk through Spakenburg's centre with a guide showing you the village's key attractions.
Guided tour of the Waterloopbos exploring hydraulic models, water engineering, and the historic Waterloopkundig Laboratorium.
Professional guided tour through the creative district of Strijp-S, held every third Sunday during the FeelGood Market. Duration: 1.5 hours.
Guided walk across the Hondsrug with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, suitable for all ages. Discover the seasonal wildlife along the way.
Drop-in guided tour of painter Henk Helmantel's exhibition at Stadsmuseum Rhenen, no reservation needed.
Guided tour of the historic ENKA industrial site in Ede with former workers and residents discussing the factory's architecture and heritage.
A bird watching course at Hertenkamp Enkhuizen where you learn to identify birds in nature.
An intimate storytelling evening where visitors share personal and existing stories at het Brouwdok in Harlingen.
A guided stargazing walk in Harlingen where you explore the night sky under expert guidance.
A guided forest walk under the full moon led by a Staatsbosbeheer ranger at Boomkroonpad in Drouwen.
Guided tour of Hembrug, a historic fortification site and part of the Stelling van Amsterdam defensive line near Zaandam.
Storytellers share their tales among historic ships in Zutphen's Museumhaven, each bringing their own unique voice and perspective.
A lecture about the Dwelfsloot at Natuurkwartier Nieuwegein, part of the 'Uurtje Natuurtje' series.
A workshop on creating rituals at de Heksehoeve in Appelscha, exploring magic and magical living.
Discover the art of falconry and meet birds of prey in this hands-on workshop at De Valk Roofvogels.
An audio walk through Appingedam with stories from podcaster Tom Tieman and city guides Kees and Jaap, who lead you past historic locations.
Guided tour of the flower garden at De Tulperij, featuring seasonal blooms and the picturesque landscape of Voorhout.
Flexible sewing lessons on a punch card at VNTG Atelier in Leiden. For those with basic skills, available Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
IVN leads a guided nature walk through Zeewolde's countryside with expert guides.
Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage sites with a dedicated guide. Advance booking required.