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American actor and musician David Duchovny performs at Melkweg in Amsterdam.

American actor and musician David Duchovny performs at Melkweg in Amsterdam.

J. Cole brings The Fall-Off Tour to Amsterdam. Ticket prices are available under 'Experiences' on the event page.

American singer Khalid takes the stage at AFAS LIVE Amsterdam.

British indie rock siblings The Magic Numbers bring their refined, timeless pop sound to Utrecht. A band that has stayed true to their craft since their platinum debut in 2005.

American singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw performs at 013 with his well-known hits and emotional songs.

Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray takes the stage at LantarenVenster Rotterdam.

Froukje celebrates the release of her second album 'Kijk Je Naar Mij?' with two exclusive shows at Melkweg on 11 and 12 October.

Australian singer-songwriter Alex Cameron takes the stage at EKKO Utrecht.

British singer-songwriter Ruel brings an intimate pop concert to Annabel Rotterdam.

Two Limburgian bands take the stage: Abyss delivers gothic metal with heavy riffs and raw energy, while Sumire brings modern rock with post-grunge edge. A night of local music at Muziekgieterij.

American pop and R&B singer Khalid performs his 'It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour' in Amsterdam.

Jasmine Myra performs at Paard in Den Haag.

Stand-up comedian Aries Spears performs live at De Meervaart.

American singer-songwriter Tim Grimm performs with Sergio Webb at EricaTheater in Ede, showcasing his poetic, narrative-driven music.

Kiki Schippers performs a musical solo show exploring politics and feminism through witty, poetic songs with a personal touch.

Two young guitarists blend classical and electric instruments in a programme spanning Bach and Debussy through Steve Reich and Philip Glass, with jazz arrangements.

Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry to this event is entirely via smartphone. Your tickets are available in the Ticketmaster app and your online account.

Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry to this event is entirely via smartphone. Your tickets are available in the Ticketmaster app and your online account.

An idiosyncratic film featuring abrupt, spectacular shifts in mood, tone, and genre.

A poetic nature film by Vincent Munier exploring three generations of family and their connection to the natural world.

A French police thriller exploring power, justice, and the pursuit of truth.

A multilingual reading festival celebrating Brazilian Portuguese and the world's many languages.

Joris Linssen stars in the theatrical production Lieve Hemel at Theater de Storm.

Pieter Hulst and Willem Voogd are back with a new, even wilder and more spectacular adventure for children aged 8 and up.

Youri performs at Rainbow Night, an evening of live music at Filmtheater Hilversum.

Game Changers presents the science fiction classic Blade Runner at Natlab in Eindhoven.

Growly Games celebrates its launch with a tournament in Assen, open to gamers of all levels.

Join a community knitting and crochet project decorating the village to promote Orange The World's message of safety and non-violence.

Girls' evening for ages 12+ featuring workshops, activities, and a chance to meet peers at ABC Atelier.

A dance class for toddlers aged 2 to 4 where children move to music and develop their motor skills.

An exhibition tracing the history of medical science, from ancient discoveries to modern insights into how the human body functions.

Children's creative writing and art competition featuring stories, comics, and rap performances with the theme 'Spotlight On!'.

A welcoming gathering where parents and babies enjoy shared reading and connect with other families at the library.

Opening of an outdoor exhibition at Boxmeer town hall that addresses depression and mental vulnerability through public art, running through early November.

Guided walk through the Zinkgat on De Hoge Veluwe with a nature guide, departing from Theehuis De Kemperberg. Advance booking required.

A discussion about staying healthy as you age: how to keep fit over time. Share experiences and tips at the Bibliotheek LocHal.

Practical course teaching you how to use Windows 11, Microsoft's modern operating system.

Practical workshop on cybersecurity: learn how to protect yourself against phishing, fraud and AI-driven deception.

A guided autumn forest walk for parents with children aged 4 to 8, exploring mushrooms, acorns, and nature.

Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.

A casual board games evening at café OPEN Delft, held every two weeks for players of all levels to enjoy classic and new games together.

A group session where participants work together to develop their reading and writing abilities in a supportive setting.

Small-group Dutch reading and writing lessons for adults at your own pace, guided by volunteers in the library.

A cozy reading group where you practice your reading skills in a small group with a volunteer.

A fortnightly tech café where makers work on hands-on projects. After a short introduction, participants dive into their own ideas or continue existing work.

VPRO's Tegenlicht hosts a meet-up where documentary clips and YouTube Specials spark conversation with guests and visitors about global developments.

A lecture exploring the life of Jan van Oost, an Indonesian boy enslaved and brought to Veendam in the nineteenth century, one of the first people of colour in the Dutch peat regions.

Photo exhibition 'I Keep Participating' at Bibliotheek De Lier, an initiative around World Alzheimer's Day showcasing people with dementia.

Five-lesson course teaching the basics of Microsoft Word in two-hour sessions.

A toddler-friendly performance at Bieblab Schollevaar in Capelle aan den IJssel.

Autumn fair on Pancratiusplein in Heerlen featuring rides, games and food for families.

The autumn fair in Amby features rides, food, and drinks on Severenplein.

The annual Batenburg fair features rides, games and food for families of all ages.

Autumn fair in Hoofddorp with rides, games and food for the whole family.

Children's fair with rides and games on the Brink in Dwingeloo as part of the Dwingelermarkt.

The annual fair in Gennep offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.

Annual fair in Thorn featuring rides, food, and refreshments for families.

The annual fair in Gemonde features rides, games, and food for families on Kruisstraat.

The annual fair in 't Zand features rides, games, and food for the whole family.

A creative workshop for young children discovering color, paint and paper at the Discovery Atelier.

Join fellow crafters at the Handcraft Café Middelburg. Bring your own project, enjoy refreshments, and share experiences with like-minded makers.

Cycle through the national park on an autumn treasure hunt and share your favourite autumn colour with a nature guide for a surprise.

A guided walk through Ede's historic centre featuring old buildings, traditional farmhouses and stories of the town's notable past.

Arc2 architectuur shares their approach to sustainable and circular building using biobased materials, tailored to the local landscape.

Interactive music session where parents and young children sing and make music together to build their emotional connection.

Practical afternoon session on secure online banking and fraud prevention at Bibliotheek Twello.

Free two-lesson course teaching you how to access your doctor's or hospital patient portal and view your medical information.

A gathering for (digital) language volunteers to share experiences, connect with peers, and discuss new developments in the field.

Practical course on safely and smartly using your smartphone, including app installation and organization. Part of the Digi-wijzer programme.

Community dialogue sessions in Delft where residents share experiences about discrimination and inequality, and work together to find solutions.

Learn cozy coloring techniques with alcohol markers from Bibi. Master depth and shadow effects in this hands-on workshop.

Dr. Jacques van Hoof delivers two lectures exploring the history of psychiatry and mental health, part of the Month of History programme.

A practical workshop introducing AI fundamentals and responsible use, with hands-on exercises.

Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings in a relaxed lounge setting.

An informative programme on healthy ageing, independent living and future planning, featuring practical tips and expert guidance.

A beginner's genealogy workshop at Bibliotheek Surhuisterveen. Learn how to research your family history, whether you're just starting out or need help getting unstuck.

Gebiedstafel Standdaarbuiten is an informational meeting for local residents at MFC De Standaert.

Bob de Graaff and Francette van den Esker present their book on the history of Mariabosch Monastery in Baexem, spanning from the Jesuits to today.

Guided walk through historic country estates near 's-Graveland, exploring distinctive trees and the landscape's rich heritage.

Esther the Storyteller teaches children how to create their own comic strip story during Children's Book Week.

Interactive theater workshop where children embody characters, create new scenes, and bring their own ideas to life.

Create your own friendly cockroach Zaza from Pluk van de Petteflet using wire and wax in this hands-on family workshop for children aged 5 and up.

Volunteers gather to clean up litter at Oudemirdumerklif. A hands-on effort to combat pollution in nature.

Bring your stuffed animal for a sleepover at the library during the autumn half-term. A playful event tied to Children's Book Week.

An interactive movement class with Andreas Hannes at Dansateliers. Open to all levels and anyone looking to move.

Free discussion group for autistic people and their loved ones, organized by NVA Oldenzaal at the library.

Join a relaxed Monday morning conversation at the library about current events and personal topics.

Local poets from Alkmaar meet on the second Monday morning of each month at the library to share work, inspire each other and learn together.

Free drop-in session at Bibliotoop Gestel offering help with digital skills and online questions for local residents.

A monthly discussion group for people with mental health challenges and their loved ones, facilitated by peer support specialists in Anna Paulowna.

Story time for toddlers aged 2-4 featuring stories, songs and play with picture books at Bibliocenter Nederweert.

Monthly poetry workshop at Bibliotheek Helmond where you write your own poems around rotating themes and poetic styles.

Casual conversation café where you can practice your Italian with others. Ideal for anyone wanting to maintain and improve their language skills.

Free four-part workshop series on internet safety: basics, strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and phishing awareness.

Presenter Benjamin Blankesteijn explores how visual art and music influence each other, with examples of music inspired by paintings, stories and landscapes.

Chess lessons for children aged 9-13 at Chess School, where you learn the basics and tactics over 9 sessions.

Guided mushroom-spotting walk in autumn around Bezoekerscentrum Mar en Klif in Oudemirdum.

Hands-on workshop teaching you how to browse the internet using Google Chrome on Windows 11, Microsoft's newest operating system.

A three-part writing workshop series for story enthusiasts, led by writing instructor Lia Hesemans.

An evening for vegetable garden lovers to exchange experiences at Geldermalsen Library.

Adventurous stories are read aloud for children aged 4 to 12 during Children's Book Week at the library.

Library story time for toddlers aged 2-4, featuring tales about nature and sustainable living.

A fun afternoon of word games, puzzles and quizzes about the Dutch language at Langedijk library.

A dance class for toddlers combining movement and music. Children develop their motor skills playfully while dancing together with peers.

BabyBieb brings parents and babies together to share stories, songs and books in a warm, interactive setting.

Free coffee and tea with neighbors every Monday at Bibliotheek Vries. Neie Noaber joins every other week to discuss neighborhood matters.

An open drop-in session at KinderLab Schenkel where parents and children can collaborate on projects, share ideas and enjoy refreshments.

A relaxation space for children after school at KinderLab Oostgaarde, free entry.

Listen to stories read aloud by teacher Cetah, read independently, or borrow a book at LeesLab Schenkel. Registration required.

Children meet in a relaxed online environment where they can play games, chat and unwind together.

Homework support for children with breaks for outdoor play and games.

Creative workshop for children with teacher Yvonne, where you can let your imagination loose and create something special.

Create your own vlog at VlogLab with funny challenges, interviews, and adventures using a camera and your creativity.

BiebLab is a hands-on workshop where children aged 7+ explore technology and digital applications through chemistry experiments and robot programming.

Weekly story club for children aged 8-12 with books, stories and creative activities at the library.

A children's art workshop where dance, music and movement combine. Move with ribbons and scarves to music, then draw your creations on paper.

Weekly creative workshop where children design and build their own games, from memory and card games to board games and game variations.

A social club for girls aged 8 to 12 to relax, chat and participate in activities with peers from the local area.

Interactive workshop where children learn to use the internet, apps and digital media responsibly through playful activities and creative exercises.

Toddler activity in the BiebLab following a dance session, with refreshments for parents and caregivers.

Children design their own planet with unique inhabitants, language, and activities in this interactive workshop.

Practice your reading skills with Oka, a patient listening turtle at Bibliotheek Wateringen - a relaxed activity for children aged 6 and up.

Cook together with your parent or carer in this interactive workshop for 8 children and 8 adults.

Weekly LEGO workshop where children bring their favorite stories to life with bricks and learn how stories are constructed.

Read quietly alongside others, then share your favourite books. A peaceful evening for book lovers.

Create your own button during the autumn half-term break at Purmerend Library. All materials for cutting, tearing and gluing are on hand.

Practise Dutch in a relaxed group setting by having conversations with fellow learners.

TaalPlus is a Dutch-language improvement activity organized by Bibliotheek Rivierenland and Stichting Kompas.

Weekly informal Dutch conversation group led by trained volunteers, open to all learners.

UP! Conversations brings young people together to discuss topics that matter, from loss to family relationships, in a relaxed peer setting.

A reading group where you practice Dutch together through books, discussion and conversation with fellow learners.

Work independently on your Dutch in a supportive group setting, no registration needed.

A writing workshop where you can develop and practice your writing skills at ZB Vlissingen.

Monthly gathering for people affected by dementia, with a different relevant theme discussed each second Monday.

Monthly gathering with coffee and a short presentation on rotating topics at De Bieb Krommenie.

Beginner Italian course at Volksuniversiteit IJmond, ideal for holiday travellers and those curious about the language.

Archaeologist Diana de Wild gives a lecture on oracles in ancient Greece, examining the Oracle of Delphi and the reliability of ancient divination practices.

Beginner Spanish course at level A1 with Volksuniversiteit IJmond, for learners with no prior experience.

Women's quilting circle meeting every second and fourth Monday at Bibliotheek Nijkerk in Nijkerk.

Monthly drop-in morning at Dorpshuis Swanla with coffee and community time for locals.

Weekly play morning for toddlers aged 2 to 4 at Bibliotheek Huizen's Speel-o-theek, held every Monday.

Women meet for a casual morning of coffee, tea and conversation at Zuidwolde library.

BiebKracht is a playgroup for toddlers and young children up to 4 years old with their parents, where families meet and play together.

Open drop-in session where children play freely, colour, and play games while parents and carers enjoy refreshments.

A welcoming meeting place for people with visual impairments and eye conditions, open to all without advance registration.

Interactive games and conversations about mental health, meaning, and quality of life using photo cards and discussion prompts.

A relaxed coffee morning at the library where you can chat with others about topics of your choice.

Children aged 3 to 6 gather to listen to stories read aloud and talk about them together at the library.

Children play and move outdoors at KinderLab's school playground with football, chalk, and water games.

Monthly story time celebration for toddlers aged 2-4 with a themed programme and craft or play activity at the library.

Weekly workshop for children exploring different types of heroes - sports heroes, superheroes, historical figures and local heroes through stories, videos and creative activities.

Dementheek in Bibliotheek Elburg: a meeting place for people with dementia, caregivers and family members, featuring books, materials and memory boxes.

Workshop on safe internet use at the Bibliotheek Best.

A candid conversation about Limburg at the Huis van de Gemeente, with room for honest dialogue between participants.

A peer support group where former caregivers meet to share experiences and support one another in a safe setting.

A relaxation afternoon for children after school with friendly conversations and socializing at KinderLab Middelwatering.

Interactive lessons for children about self-confidence, emotions, and teamwork at KinderLab Oostgaarde.

Free drop-off of garden waste at two sports parks in Wageningen for residents with a waste pass.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

American indie rock band Young the Giant performs their Victory Garden Tour in Groningen, featuring new songs.

Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien showcases his second solo album Blue Morpho in an intimate evening performance.

British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

American blues rock guitarist Walter Trout performs an evening of guitar solos, personal stories, and raw blues rock in Maastricht.

Bill Callahan performs indie folk and alt-country in Groningen, supported by Nathan Bowles.

A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.

Dutch rock band Van Dik Hout performs their classic hits at Muziekgieterij.

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.

Dutch rock band BLØF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Rolf Sanchez performs his Club Tour in Maastricht with new music and Latin rhythms.

Dutch pop singer Davina Michelle performs in Maastricht as part of her Aterparty Tour.

One of today's most prominent fado singers, Cuca Roseta brings her distinctive voice to the stage.

André Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.

Maya Fridman performs her album 'Thunder Perfect Mind' live at Doornroosje Poppodium.

British soul and jazz vocalist Myles Sanko takes the stage at Muziekgieterij.

Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.

English power-metal band Fellowship plays with Slovak support Signum Regis, bringing melodic anthems and high-energy performances.

Waylon and his band take you on a country music journey in the theatrical performance 'Time Jumper'.

Dutch singer-songwriter Gerard van Maasakkers performs an intimate solo concert with guitar, songs and stories at Cultura.

Pianist Maya Fridman performs at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.

Jandino celebrates two decades on stage with his signature characters, personal anecdotes, and Judeska at Cultura Ede.

Buurman & Buurman celebrate their 50th anniversary with a festive party full of surprises. A cheerful show for the whole family.

Flemming brings Dutch-language pop to an intimate venue. An evening of recognizable songs in a cosy setting.

The Dirty Daddies perform a live show full of hits at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present 'Breath of the Forest', a theatrical concert inspired by the Kamayurá people of the Amazon.

Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.

MEAU performs her theatre tour 'Liefde Onderschat' with a mix of classic hits and new material.

André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform each summer at Het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the conductor's birthplace.

Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.

Remko Vrijdag presents his solo show 'Marko Maandag' at Cultura in Ede, featuring new stories, songs and unexpected twists.

Stef Bos performs an interactive evening where the audience selects songs from his catalogue via the website.

Original vocalists from legendary Dutch pop bands perform together with Nederpop All Stars, celebrating the biggest hits from Nederpop history.

Two Dutch musicians explore the collision of Dutch cabaret tradition with American Southern roots music in an imaginative musical dialogue.

A festival celebrating Tuareg music and culture at SPOT/De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

RONDÉ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Sara Kroos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.

Indie pop band RONDÉ takes the stage at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated selection of Irish music, from traditional folk to rock classics, showcasing her distinctive clear voice.

3JS celebrates their twenty-year anniversary with a show featuring musical highlights from two decades of Dutch folk-pop.

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 for the 2026-2027 season at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel in Oss. Attend all adult performances without choosing, for € 199,-.

Surinamese stand-up comedian Jörgen Raymann, a pioneer of Dutch comedy television, returns with a live theatre show.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble performs Strauss and Schoenberg, exploring love and inner transformation through music.

Dirk Scheele and Dikkie Dik take children on a musical adventure with dancing, singing and cat antics. For toddlers and young children from 2 years old.

Dutch comedian Bert Visscher marks his 65th birthday with an evening of humor and personal stories told his own way.

Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.

Collectief Aqueerius brings a queer electropop musical full of colour and humour, somewhere between art and kitsch.

IOS takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Loïs Lane marks 40 years with a concert featuring their biggest Dutch pop hits. Sisters Suzanne and Monique Klemann perform their most beloved songs.

Americana singer-songwriter Jeffrey Halford brings three decades of experience and a distinctive blend of rock, country, blues and soul to the stage with The Healers.
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