Author Franca Treur talks about her latest novel 'The Wind and the Shorn Lamb' in an interactive conversation with time for audience questions.
The fifth edition of Talkshow Spijkers features landscape photographer Martin Kers as special guest, with Zita Duson and accordionist Johnny Vain.
Hands-on archaeological workshop where you discover what happens to excavated finds and work with real artifacts yourself.
Three-part workshop series on programming with Scratch for children aged 8 and up who already know the fundamentals.
Guided tour of Museum Helmantel featuring the front house, studio, and exhibition with expert commentary, including refreshments and lunch.
Guided walk through Nationaal Park Veluwezoom to spot Icelandic horses and discover more about these impressive animals.
Former GP Sjaak van Dorst shares the history of Oss Hospital and traces how general practice has developed over time.
Photographer Elske Riemersma shares black-and-white photographs from her analogue archive of old Leeuwarden, discussing the city's transformation with Patrick van 't Haar.
Writer Suzanna Jansen in conversation with the audience at Van der Velde Boeken in Assen - an intimate evening of stories and questions.
Writer Rob van Essen reflects on his teenage years in Rijssen and his path to becoming an author in an intimate talk.
Researchers from the National Military Museum present the story of a remarkable attic discovery in Sloten, uncovered through an investigation into historical two-handed swords.
Architect Glenn DeRoche discusses his work in Brooklyn and Accra, blending contemporary technology with traditional craftsmanship while centering local communities.
Taboe Tabee brings personal stories about being queer and Muslim together in an evening featuring film, spoken word, music and panel discussion.
A Knowledge CafΓ© exploring who owns the moon and why we're so captivated by the idea of lunar colonization.
Learn how wolves have established themselves on the Veluwe and what this means for people and nature in this guided tour at the visitor centre.
Derek Ogilvie delivers messages from the spirit world and personal readings in an intimate lounge setting for up to 70 guests.
A lecture exploring everyday life in North Brabant during World War II, focusing on how ordinary people navigated extraordinary times.
Author Judith Fanto reads from her novel Narcis at Oosterwolde library.
A lecture exploring why families keep secrets and how they develop, from small fibs to major wartime revelations.
Children's guided tour exploring dots, stripes and spirals in nature. Discover the clever secrets behind natural patterns.
Information session about care circles: discover how neighbors support each other with practical help and social connection.
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.
A guided tour through Utrecht's former post office, now a library, exploring the building's history, artwork, and collection spaces.
A hilarious guided tour for children about poop and pee at the Drents Archief, part of October Children's Month.
Hands-on bird photography workshop for beginners in the Oostvaardersplassen, with guidance from a Staatsbosbeheer expert.
Joep Boerboom shares the story of Klazien from Zalk, a remarkable figure from this small village's history, in the Naked Lunch series.
Discover edible and medicinal wild plants on a guided walk through Landgoed Ennemaborg and learn to spot them near home.
A weekly Thursday afternoon tour of the European Ceramic Work Centre's studio, showcasing ceramic techniques and five decades of clay experimentation.
An evening programme at Nxt Museum exploring audiovisual art and contemporary culture.
Practical course in Word and Excel for beginners and intermediate users who want to strengthen their skills.
Explore the fascinating world of mushrooms on the Oud Groevenbeek estate. A guided walk through the autumn landscape with insights into the mysteries of these remarkable organisms.
Free drop-in advice session for people navigating or going through a divorce or dissolution of a partnership. Professional advisors answer questions with no obligation.
Journalist and Europe correspondent Caroline de Gruyter gives a talk at Bibliotheek Drachten. Seats are limited, so reserve early.
A lecture at Erasmus University Rotterdam examining what mindfulness really is and how to apply it in everyday life.
Interactive morning session about toddler sleep with sleep coach Rian Korblet, featuring practical tips and a read-aloud moment.
Free workshop on data breaches: learn what they are, the risks they pose, and how to protect yourself.
An informative session on tax topics with multiple speakers at De Bieb Krommenie.
Hands-on workshop exploring artificial intelligence: discover what AI is and how to use it safely and responsibly.
The Reading Club presents a picture book reading of 'Lucy and Donker' for children aged 4 and up, with their (grand)parents.
Free workshop for children where you create your own comic book around the theme 'Being who you are'. For ages 6 to 12.
Poet Stije van Hassel presents his new poetry collection in a personal interview with readings from his work.
Dr. Janneke Stegeman explores the historical roots of racism and the church's role in it, inviting dialogue and critical inquiry.
Free gathering at Bibliotheek Loosdrecht where participants discuss democracy and learn to understand different perspectives in respectful dialogue.
Writer Kim Leiwakabessy presents his debut fully plant-based Moluccan cookbook, sharing the stories that inspired it.
Free workshop with practical tips to save energy at home and reduce your energy bills.
An accessible introduction to artificial intelligence with everyday examples, exploring how AI shapes our world.
Sieger Vreeling discusses his book 'School Without Tears', exploring the life of Jelle Troelstra at a German boarding school and the fascinating letters exchanged with the school's director.
A lecture on digital legacy: what happens to your online accounts and files after death, and how to plan for it.
Multidisciplinary artist DaniΓ«l de Boer explores the stories of people with mixed cultural backgrounds who grew up in rural villages across northern Netherlands.
Three experts discuss key parenting questions about smartphones and screen time for children in a panel discussion.
An interactive art workshop exploring colour, light, and shadow. Learn practical techniques to add depth and expression to your paintings.
Publicist Paul Seelen explores Tegelen's industrial past, tracing the era when the city served as the industrial hub of North and Central Limburg.
Cultural historian Marita Mathijsen explores the life of Betje Wolff, an independent eighteenth-century figure, and her lasting impact on Dutch society.
A guided walk where a forest ranger shows you the finest mushroom species at Huis ter Heide and shares fascinating details about each one.
Two-day beadwork embroidery workshop with Lithuanian artist Rasa VilΔinskaitΔ. Learn mixed-media techniques and create your own artwork.
A guided night-time tour of the Hembrug site where monumental buildings stand out starkly against the dark sky.
Guided walk exploring the cultural heritage and history of the Oud Groevenbeek estate near Ermelo.
Guided tour with Hilbert de Vries tracing the history and memories of the Jewish community on Schiermonnikoog during World War II.
Hear the rutting calls of red deer on the Veluwe and learn from a nature guide about their behaviour during the rutting season on this peaceful walk.
Fashion historian Inge Bosman explores the history of Zaanstreek regional dress through rare archival film footage from the Municipal Archive.
A guided walk exploring the historic wooden architecture of Zaandam, led by the BabelGidsen guides from Babel's Zaans architecture platform.
Free Dutch-language course in Almere using art and poetry as teaching tools, led by Luna.
A scientist explores whether we are alone in the universe and how researchers hunt for extraterrestrial life.
An interactive session where local entrepreneurs share practical tips on making your home and surroundings more sustainable, organized by the Bollenstreek Library and Noordwijk municipality.
Free homework support at the library for young people, with volunteers helping with planning and challenging subjects.
A practical health and nutrition course with actionable tips for anyone looking to make real changes at Buurthuis De Stulp.
Monthly meeting at Bibliotheek Enkhuizen exploring digital topics like apps, social media, and online safety.
Free drop-in sessions to improve your computer skills, Dutch, maths, and safe internet use at Wijkcentrum De Oever.
Free advice and assistance with questions about rent, insurance, energy, telephone services, and taxes at the neighbourhood shop.
Poetry Club at Harlingen Library where you discuss poems with others, read together and create your own work.
A creative workshop where you tell your own story through words and images in an art journal.
Free drop-in advice service for questions about money, work, housing, care and debt. Expert staff available without appointment.
Free information session on how to claim your German pension if you have worked there.
A French conversation group for speakers of all levels to practice and improve their language skills through group discussion.
Arduino User Group for experienced makers collaborating on projects in the library's MakerLab.
A follow-up evening for 3D printing course participants to experiment, work on personal projects and share experiences with fellow learners.
Reading club for primary school educators exploring children's literature and sharing classroom experiences.
A creative writing group where you develop your own style through themed assignments and share your work aloud. Open to beginners and experienced writers alike.
Creative workshop series for adults to improve Dutch through writing, drawing and conversation. Connect with others while developing language skills in a welcoming neighbourhood setting.
A peaceful gathering where writers work on their own projects in an inspiring setting.
A philosophical cafΓ© where questioning is paramount. Join others to discuss and reflect on big themes in an open, informal setting.
Learn to spot online scams and protect yourself against phishing, fake messages, and fraudulent helpdesks with practical advice.
A hands-on workshop where teenagers aged 12-14 explore AI and its role in their lives. Participants collaborate on ideas for future AI projects and receive a voucher for full attendance.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Maasbree for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.
A business networking event bringing together entrepreneurs and professionals for knowledge exchange and conversation at De Stoomhal.
Guided tour of southern Schokland with guide Bas Visscher, exploring how residents lived with water, faith and uncertainty.
Amateur photographer Piet Boersma shares his slide collection documenting the construction and development of the Noordoostpolder.
Theatre maker Julika Marijn gives a lecture on 'No Kidding', an exploration of the lives of women who do not become mothers.
A lecture on mushrooms at GroencafΓ© Vledder for nature enthusiasts and anyone curious about fungi.
Explore the night sky on a guided stargazing walk in Grijpskerk led by an experienced astronomer.
A Tegenlicht meet-up in Stadskanaal about making sustainable consumer choices.
A beginner-friendly computer course covering web browsing, email, and file downloads for people new to digital technology.
Interactive story time for toddlers held every Tuesday and Thursday at OPEN Delft.
Learn to speak Dutch in an informal setting at Goirle Library's community language programme.
Join a guided evening walk to the Oldehove in Lauwersoog with expert commentary on the stars and constellations.
Author Nancy Bosmans reads from her children's book and leads a dance workshop for kids aged 4+ exploring Almere's cultural diversity.
A bird watching course at Hertenkamp Enkhuizen where you learn to identify birds in nature.
Learn how to use Google services like Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Maps on your smartphone or PC in this practical course.
A reading club at Bibliotheek Krimpen where non-native speakers practice Dutch together and develop their language proficiency.
A story time session for toddlers and young children with their parents at 't Hovenhuus in Deventer.
Watch the news in simple language and discuss it with others while practising Dutch in a relaxed group setting.
Free financial advice in Nunspeet on benefits, forms, and debt problems.
Creative writing group for short stories and poetry. The group is currently full.
Workshop and networking meeting for job seekers, featuring shared experiences, practical tips, and guest speakers.
Beginner computer course covering websites, email, and file downloads for those new to digital technology.
Self-directed practice in language, maths, digital skills and more via Oefenen.nl at Stadkamer centrum.
A reading club gathering at Het Badhuis where members discuss books and share their love of reading.
A regular story time session for toddlers aged 2 to 4 at Bibliotheek Overvecht, where children can enjoy listening to stories in a comfortable setting.
A relaxed group reading session where participants share stories and poems, discuss them together, and discover new perspectives through conversation.
Monthly gathering at De Bieb Zaandam featuring coffee, tea, and a short presentation on rotating topics.
A guided reading group where volunteers help you improve your reading skills in a small, informal setting.
Free drop-in session to practise Dutch speaking, reading and writing with computer programmes and volunteer conversation partners in Weert.
Adult lesson group for improving reading and writing skills at your own pace and level.
A creative writing workshop led by writer Gea Veldkamp, designed to help you discover and develop your own stories.
Weekly Dutch reading and writing practice with guidance in a relaxed cafΓ© setting.
A welcoming poetry group in Sleen library where participants explore poems together, regardless of experience level.
Beginner Portuguese course (A1) at Volksuniversiteit IJmond in Beverwijk. Learn to speak and understand at a comfortable pace.
Monthly peer support group for family members and caregivers of people with dementia, professionally facilitated by Alzheimer NL.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Information sessions for apartment owners in homeowners' associations, covering practical topics of interest to property owners.
A behind-the-scenes tour of Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen, where you can explore the concert hall up close.
Guided walk around Onze Lieve Vrouwe Abbey in Oosterhout, discovering the monastery's history and cultural importance.
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.
Literary CafΓ© featuring writer Marijke Schermer discussing her novels and theatrical works.
Monthly Flanor lecture featuring writer Yael van der Wouden on Tuesday, September 8 at Forum Groningen.
Robert Voskuil discusses how aerial photographs were used in Allied intelligence gathering over the Netherlands during World War II.
Guided mushroom walk through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, discovering the diverse shapes and colours of Veluwe mushrooms in their peak season.
Healthcare professionals explain heart failure and how patients and their families can cope with the condition.
Cartographer Carlijn Kingma and investigative journalist Thomas Bollen examine how political and economic decisions have created the housing crisis.
Free guided tour through the Henk Helmantel exhibition, exploring paintings, medieval sculptures, and their stories.
Private guided tour through Maastricht's historic City Hall, an impressive 17th-century building with more than 350 years of heritage.
Creative workshop for toddlers aged 2-4 with their parents. Six lessons featuring tactile play, painting, building, gluing, printing and cutting.
Creative workshop for toddlers aged 2-4 and their parents, featuring hands-on activities like touching, painting, building and cutting.
Creative workshop for toddlers aged 2-4 with their parents, featuring hands-on activities like painting, building, and cutting. A series of 6 lessons.
Three-part workshop series for children aged 8+ to learn and expand on the fundamentals of Scratch programming.
A three-part workshop series where children aged 8 and up learn the fundamentals of Scratch and continue their programming journey.
Art detective Arthur Brand shares stories of stolen masterpieces and the thieves who took them with young audiences.
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.
A guided writing session led by Beau Karamoy where you work on your own project - novel, essay, thesis, or other text. Open to all.
A genealogy symposium featuring Frank Westerman, Leonie Sinnema, Jeroen Kelderman and Bas van der Heide discussing their personal family history research.
Three-part workshop at the Dutch Tile Museum where you design and glaze your own tiles under the guidance of expert Frouwien Soenveld.
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.
Three-part workshop series on programming with Scratch for children aged 8 and up who already know the fundamentals.
A lecture about the biography of Golden Earring drummer Cesar Zuiderwijk, exploring his life story as a drummer.
Creative workshop for toddlers aged 2 to 4 with a parent: six lessons of tactile play, building, and making at the library.
A monthly guided tour of the Dordrechts Museum designed for toddlers, held on the first Friday and third Wednesday of each month.
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.
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.
An outdoor guided tour around Kasteel Cannenburch exploring how water power shaped the castle's wealth and influence.
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.
A guided tour through the historic gardens of Kasteel de Haar, featuring stories about the castle and the noble Van Zuylen van Nijevelt family.
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 Sunday morning guided tour through Ina van Zyl's exhibition 'Where Are You From' at SCHUNCK Heerlen, uncovering the narratives behind her artworks.
Weekly guided tours of Pieterskerk in Leiden exploring centuries of history, hidden stories, and the notable figures connected to this historic church.
A hands-on masterclass where you craft an expressive copper wire and wax sculpture inspired by Giacometti's work.
A guided tour at Museum Huis Doorn exploring how royalty approached personal care and health in the early 1900s, part of History Month.
Conservator Rianneke van der Houwen offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Henk Helmantel exhibition, exploring how it was created and the dialogue between his paintings and medieval art.
A yoga afternoon at the Agnieten Cloister in Museum Elburg, focused on meditation, spirituality and personal growth.
Yoga session in the chapel of Museum Elburg, a peaceful space to centre yourself.
Mycology teacher Rob Chrispijn leads a guided walk through the Paltz where you learn to identify and name mushrooms.
Advanced Spanish B2 course with Pepi Hoogenboom-Santos. Twelve lessons focusing on grammar, vocabulary, and conversation.
Guided tour of Rozendaal Castle and Church, focusing on their history and architectural features.
A lecture exploring the relationship between media and democracy, and the responsibilities that role entails.
Photographer Mounir Raji discusses his artistic practice exploring migration, absence, and diasporic identity.
Art detective Arthur Brand reveals how art thieves work and why artworks are so valuable to the criminal underworld.
Guided walk through the remains of the Second World War-era Fliegerhorst Deelen airfield in the Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Guided walk through the Zinkgat on De Hoge Veluwe with a nature guide, departing from Theehuis De Kemperberg. Advance booking required.
Guided excursion through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe exploring wild boar habitats, tracks, and behaviour.
Free beginner course teaching computer and internet skills.
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.
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.
Share your personal memories of Roosendaal at the VerhalencafΓ© and contribute to the community's story archive.
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.
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.
Hands-on workshop where you learn to bake bread from scratch, from kneading dough to oven-baking, at the Bakkerijmuseum De Oude Bakkerij.
Guided tour through the Hortus botanicus Leiden greenhouses, discovering houseplants in their natural environment.
Learn botanical art techniques and work with flowers as your subject in this creative workshop.
Free trial class in Stevig Staan, a training method for stability and strength, at Fort Vreeswijk in Nieuwegein.
Fortnightly meetings for people aged 50+ to discuss current affairs and share knowledge on topics of their choosing.
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.
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.
Guided tour through Museum Panorama Mesdag featuring the collection's masterpieces and the renowned 19th-century panorama painting.
Advanced photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen for experienced photographers looking to develop technical skills and creative practice.
Advanced furniture-making course in Nijmegen where you build a cabinet with foundational woodworking skills.
Historical walk exploring the relationship between body and mind at Buitenplaats Gooilust in 's-Graveland.
Guided forest walk in Hilversum where you experience shinrin yoku, the Japanese art of meditative forest bathing.
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.
Private guided tour of Maastricht's historic city centre with exclusive access to the Minorites Monastery, led by a local guide.
Training on submitting multi-year subsidy applications in Nijmegen.
A writing course in Nijmegen exploring how to write from perception, feeling, and bodily experience through exercises, body mapping, and movement.
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.
Learn the fundamentals of photography in this beginner course at NYMA in Nijmegen.
Hands-on portrait photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen, focusing on lighting, composition, and posing techniques.
Hands-on course teaching creative flash photography techniques for photographers wanting to develop their technical abilities.
Historian and TV personality Maarten van Rossem delivers a theatre lecture in Veenendaal.
Discover the Japanese art of kinusaiga, creating vibrant images with thread and silk in this hands-on workshop.
Guided nature walk to spot butterflies at Huis ter Heide near Tilburg. Discover the remarkable butterfly species in their natural habitat.
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.
Explore the bunkers of the Atlantikwall, a well-preserved WWII fortification, on a guided tour in Noordwijk.
Discover the history and craft of monastery beer brewing, followed by a tasting session.
Guided tour through the historic gardens of Kasteel de Haar with stories about the estate and its rich heritage.
A monthly Spanish story time for young children at De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Stad, where kids aged 4-8 listen and learn through play.
A hands-on workshop exploring theater's technical elements - lighting, sound, and set design - or trying out acting on stage yourself.
A traineeship programme centred on sustainability and green initiatives at Landgoed Zonheuvel in Doorn.
A reading session at the BosBieb mobile library on Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, welcoming both children and adults.
A special guided tour at Museum Huis Doorn exploring the history of the last empress and the former imperial residence.
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 Mediamuseum Beeld & Geluid exploring the history of Dutch media and television.
Guided walk through the Gooi and Vechtstreek where you'll learn to identify mushrooms and explore their ecological role.
Innovators and designers collaborate on future projects at the EHV Innovation CafΓ©, a meeting place for creative partnership.
Explore the hidden natural world of Media Park in Hilversum on a guided expedition through the green space behind the broadcasting studios.
A guided tour of the depot at Mediamuseum Beeld & Geluid, where you explore the museum's behind-the-scenes collection.
KunstKeet is an art workshop for children aged 6+ featuring 6 lessons per theme, culminating in a masterclass with a professional artist.
A family tour at the Zaans Museum where you explore questions about mills, art, and innovation alongside your children.
Learn to create a kokedama, a moss ball with a plant, using this traditional Japanese technique in a hands-on workshop.
Guided tour exploring mushrooms and fungi in their natural habitat at Landgoed Schovenhorst.
Private guided tour of the historic Minderbroeders Monastery in Maastricht, famous for its distinctive 'breach' in the facade.
Join Bar Pasta every Monday evening for a hands-on pasta-making workshop.
Monthly wine workshop on Sunday afternoons in Arnhem, featuring tastings and casual conversation in a laid-back setting.
Adult workshop to create light sculptures for the Light Parade in Almere Poort on December 20, 2026.
Guided birdwatching tour through the Oostvaardersplassen with visits to bird hides and a concluding lunch, open to all ages.
Guided tour of Slot Zuylen exploring the holiday traditions of the Van Tuyll family, no booking required.
Explore the historic Royal Waiting Room at Baarn Station, a former royal chamber with fascinating heritage.
Dutch author Peter Buwalda appears as a guest at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
A lecture exploring glass as a metaphor for Freemasonry, part of a free series marking the 175th anniversary of lodge Karel van Zweden.
Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice in a relaxed language cafΓ© setting at Centre CΓ©ramique in Maastricht.
The DwarsDenkers philosophical reading group explores philosophical texts and literature through philosophical discussion.
Guided walk through Borger's boulders, exploring ice ages, glacial stones, and the ancient builders of the megaliths.
A guided walk through Nieuwlande exploring the region's resistance history and the stories of those who hid during World War II.
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.
Discover which wild plants are edible and learn to forage them sustainably in the Drents-Friese Wold with expert guides from In het Wilde.
Guided mushroom walk through the Drents-Friese Wold with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, perfect for families.
Megalith hunter Willem Donker recounts his quest to visit and document all 4,500 ancient megaliths built by the Funnel Beaker culture.
A knowledge cafΓ© exploring the moon: who owns it, what it would be like to walk there, and what the moon means to us.
Learn the basics of wood turning in this hands-on introductory workshop at NYMA in Nijmegen.
A story time session for babies aged 0 to 2 years at the library, supporting early language development.
Story-time session at the library for babies aged 0-2, supporting early language development through reading.
Monthly Chinese story time for children aged 3 to 8 who speak the language at home.
Guided tour of Naarden's 17th-century Town Hall, a historic landmark in the fortified city.
A guided audio walk through Muiderslot that combines the castle's history with mindful awareness.
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.
Monthly Italian story time for babies and young children aged 6 months to 6 years, part of the Nati per Leggere programme.
A beginner's paleography course teaching you how to read and decipher historical handwriting and old documents.
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.
Museum Huis Doorn offers specially designed guided tours for blind and visually impaired visitors, focusing on tactile and auditory experiences.
Daily guided walking tour through Delft with a Gilde Delft guide, exploring the city's history and landmarks.
A monthly philosophical discussion evening led by philosopher Ana Wissa, where participants explore diverse philosophical themes together.
A guided tour through the Discovery Museum exploring the Einstein Telescope, one of the world's largest scientific projects.
Free resuscitation and AED training for volunteers from local associations and community organizations in Maasgouw.
Free introductory yoga class in Nieuwegein for anyone curious about whether yoga suits them.
Private guided tour of the historic Minorite Monastery in Maastricht, including the former monastery church and archival treasures.
Private guided tour of the Minorite Monastery in Maastricht, exploring the history and story of the breach. Available only a few times this autumn.
Guided tour of the Minorite Monastery in Maastricht, exploring the history and architecture of this historic cloister. A rare opportunity to visit the interior.
Mei-inoar lΓͺze is a group reading event at Bibliotheek Heerenveen where participants read stories and poems aloud together.
OERRR leads a guided search through the historical traces of 's-Graveland, starting from the Bezoekerscentrum Gooi en Vechtstreek.
Guided tour through the underground De Grebbe city sewer system beneath Bergen op Zoom. Advance booking required.
Guided tour of the country estates in 's-Graveland, focusing on remarkable trees and their historical significance.
A guided walking tour of Maastricht's highlights, led by a local guide who shows you the city's best in a short time.
A guided city walk through Groningen exploring its history and contemporary character.
Guided birdwatching walk through the Oostvaardersplassen with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, observing various bird species in their natural environment.
Autumn bird workshop exploring migratory species and winter visitors at De Poelboerderij in Wormer.
Eyewitnesses to the Battle of Arnhem share their personal stories from the Second World War at the Airborne Museum.
Guided walk around the perimeter of Oosterbeek, discovering the village's history and architectural heritage.
Writer and philosopher Wouter Mensink explores the tensions and connections between urban and rural life in this lecture.
Terri van Ommen and Saskia Danen explore the brain as a city, examining its intricate networks and dynamic processes.
Edino van Dorsten recounts his childhood in two worlds, the trauma of the Ruinerwold case, and his journey toward healing and recovery.
A guided walk through Groningen's Stadspark exploring Earth's deep history and your place within it.
A reading club for book lovers aged 20-35 at Bibliotheek Uden, where you can discuss books with fellow enthusiasts.
A guided walk through Maastricht exploring the university's 50-year history and its impact on the city's development.
Two Frisian football legends, Aldo Swager and Sandor van der Heide, share their stories of rivalry and careers in an evening of football memories.
Weekly guided tour of the Pilgrim Museum in Leiden led by curator Sarah Moine. English only, maximum 8 participants.
A lecture exploring royal visits to Groningen and Menkemaborg throughout history.
Weekly free drawing and painting classes for children aged 7 to 14 at Luna Nguyen Atelier, no experience required.
Dennis Faasse and Marre Westerbeek showcase the results of their poets' residencies at Museum Rijswijk.
Weekly guided tour of Pieterskerk in Leiden exploring centuries of history and notable figures. Drop in anytime, no booking required.
A cosy reading circle where you share stories and poems with fellow readers. Free entry, coffee and tea included.
Free zumba trial class for people 55+ in Nieuwegein. Try this dance workshop and see if zumba is right for you.
Free trial yoga class in Nieuwegein to discover if this practice suits you.
Free trial swing gym class for people 55 and over in Nieuwegein. Discover this dynamic training method.
Guided tour of the historic Waldeck Casemates in Maastricht, exploring the history and significance of this military monument.
Explore the former underground NATO headquarters in Maastricht, a fascinating Cold War relic hidden beneath the Cannerberg.
A guided walking tour through Zaandam's heart, led by locals who know the city inside out.
Writer Forugh Karimi discusses her work in an intimate live conversation in Loenen aan de Vecht.
Learn the fundamentals of charcoal drawing in this hands-on workshop in Arnhem, perfect for beginners.
A guided foraging walk with RenΓ©e where you discover which wild plants and flowers are safe to harvest.
A guided tour through Almere's Regenboogbuurt neighbourhood, exploring its architecture and the iconic Rooie Donders.
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.
A guided walk through Ede's historic centre featuring old buildings, traditional farmhouses and stories of the town's notable past.
Explore the historic Minderbroeders Monastery in Maastricht with a guided tour revealing the building's interior and its connection to the city's fortifications.
Evalien van 't Veen explores how the Chinese approach and celebrate life. Free admission with a voluntary donation welcome.
Artist Sonja Hooglander presents the life and work of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec with visual material and shares her own work inspired by Paris.
City poet Jaimy Hindriks presents Literary CafΓ© Rilke with four poets reciting Rilke's work and poems inspired by him.
Free introductory course exploring the foundations of health, resilience, and living well.
Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.
Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.
Monthly workshop for children aged 7+ using Osmo, Ozobot and Lego to learn programming through hands-on play.
Monthly poetry cafΓ© where you write your own poems around rotating themes and poetic forms.
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.
Expert-guided tour of the H. Maria Presentatie Church in Asten, featuring the cathedral's interior and an exhibition on the gallery.
Experts share insights into Maastricht's history from various perspectives in an informal cafΓ© setting.
Classical hatha yoga class in Nieuwegein emphasizing body awareness and relaxation.
A mindfulness yoga session in Nieuwegein focused on harmonizing body and mind.
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.
Free trial chair yoga class in Nieuwegein - a gentle, accessible movement practice for all.
Guided walking tour through Stellendam exploring the 1953 flood disaster and the village's reconstruction.
A movement programme for seniors in Oude-Tonge designed to promote health and vitality.
Free drop-in consultation with a wellness coach in Ouddorp offering advice and support.
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.
Interactive lectures where young people ask questions and investigate answers to the world's mysteries alongside scientists.
Coffee with Art at Medemblik Library pairs a cup of coffee with stories and a fresh take on art.
Free drop-in consultation with a wellness coach in Goedereede for advice and support without an appointment.
Learn the traditional Indonesian batik technique in Dokkum and enjoy an authentic Indonesian lunch.
RTV Purmerend's arts and culture programme, hosted by Mick Smits, featuring local creative and cultural content.
Guided walk through the Laarder Wasmeer featuring rare plants, diverse flora and the natural history of this varied nature area.
Learn the Japanese raku technique at Lies Keramiek: craft your own ceramics and fire them in a traditional raku kiln.
A shared reading event where participants read stories and poems together in Akkrum-Nes.
Evelien Aerts leads a creative workshop at Regiobibliotheek Z.O.U.T. in Doorn, where participants can explore their creativity and develop new skills.
Design your own bookmark in this hands-on creative workshop during Heel Nederland Leest.
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.
Creative Dutch language course for children aged 7-14 at LNA, using stories, games and art to develop speaking skills and confidence.
Guided tour of the historic St. Jan Church and its vaults in Gemert, available on set dates throughout the year.
A shared reading session of stories and poems at Bolsward Library with fellow participants.
Guided excursion teaching you which wild plants are edible and how to safely forage them in nature.
Free trial class in Stevig Staan, a training method for balance and stability at Merwestein in Nieuwegein.
Underground guided tour through the Verborgen Vesting with projections exploring Bergen op Zoom's history as a trading, garrison, and fortified city.
Learn to make dumplings from scratch in this hands-on workshop. A practical introduction to preparing this classic Asian dish.
Learn about specialty beer at an open masterclass hosted by Brouwerij Vandeoirsprong in Oirschot, where enthusiasts can discover the craft and flavors of artisanal brewing.
Try a trial class in Stevig Staan Doorslag, a training method centred on stability and strength.
A shared reading event where participants read stories and poems together at Joure Library.
Trial class in the Galecop system, focusing on balance, stability and strength through firm standing.
Free trial class in stability and balance at Fort Vreeswijk. Open to anyone interested in improving posture and balance.
A peer support group in Boxtel for people with dementia and their families to share experiences and information.
Try a class in Batau, an Indonesian martial art focused on strong posture and balance.
Volksuniversiteit Regio Eindhoven launches its new season with an opening event.
Attend a live recording of the Dutch current affairs show Pauw & De Wit in the Hilversum studio and watch discussions on politics and society unfold.
Flamingosofie brings a philosophical evening of conversation, humour and depth for young people who enjoy thinking and debating.
A commemoration in Ouwerkerk exploring how communities cope with loss and how disasters become rituals.
A workshop on conscious parenting with practical insights and exercises to develop your parenting skills further.
Drop-in evening hosted by the Heemkundekring Oosterhout for local history and heritage enthusiasts.
Explore Appingedam's history on a guided city walk, with the option to visit historic churches or the synagogue.
Guided tour of the historic synagogue in Bergen op Zoom, an important monument of Jewish heritage in North Brabant.
A step-by-step drawing course for children focusing on realistic techniques and fundamental skills.
Guided walk through the estate where you discover mushrooms and fungi in their natural habitat.
Atelier2100 explores how Zaanstad might look in 2100, examining housing, mobility, energy, water and nature.
Coffee with Art at De Goorn Library pairs a cup of coffee with art conversations and a fresh take on contemporary art.
Try Stevig Staan, a training method for balance and stability, with a trial class in Nieuwegein.
Coffee with Art pairs art, stories and conversation over a cup of coffee at Hoogkarspel Library.
Coffee with Art pairs art, stories and a fresh outlook with a cup of coffee at Medemblik Library.
Guided nature walk where you learn to identify and pick wild plants and edible herbs.
Learn about lichens in this beginner-friendly course run by IVN Geldrop at their nature centre.
Explore medieval Doesburg on a guided walking tour with insights into the town's rich history and architectural heritage.
Guided tour of Doorwerth Castle, a former noble residence with a fascinating history.
A guided tour through Kasteel Rosendael connecting the estate's history with current activities and developments.
An interactive tour for children aged 7-13 exploring difficult wartime choices through the story of Polish soldiers in World War II.
A hands-on workshop where you make apple fritters in Doorwerth.
Digital drawing workshop for children aged 9-14 using Procreate on iPad, led by Luna Nguyen Atelier.
Guided tour of Vandeoirsprong brewery exploring its history and traditional beer-making methods.
Guided tour of Ravelijn Op den Zoom, one of Bergen op Zoom's best-preserved fortification works with a fascinating history.
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.
A story-time session at the library for babies aged 0-2, designed to support early language development through reading.
Janna Coomans discusses medieval crime at this literary cafΓ© event.
Opera Zuid hosts a panel discussion exploring how art and culture can engage with climate issues, inspired by their opera Uprising.
A hands-on workshop where you'll paint totem animals and embellish them with gold leaf at NYMA.
A hands-on field archaeology course in Kasteren where participants learn excavation techniques and artifact documentation.
A relaxing yin yoga session with live musical accompaniment in Zeijen.
A one-hour guided walk through Spakenburg's centre with a guide showing you the village's key attractions.
A guided forest walk under the full moon led by a Staatsbosbeheer ranger at Boomkroonpad in Drouwen.
Guided walk across the Hondsrug with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, suitable for all ages. Discover the seasonal wildlife along the way.
A workshop on healing stones and their magical properties at de Heksehoeve in Appelscha, exploring themes of earth connection and natural magic.
A workshop on magic and magical living at de Heksehoeve in Appelscha, with a tea break and snacks.
An adult workshop where you learn to create mini children's books under the guidance of Liesbeth Rosendaal.
Third workshop in the BiebFabriek series where you build and program moving figures using micro:bit.
Fourth session of the BiebFabriek series where you build and program moving figures using micro:bit.
Author Marion Bruinenberg discusses her book "Ontaard" and her great-grandfather's emigration to Canada in 1925. A personal investigation into family history and lost traces.
Kompas in Bladel offers a photography course for anyone interested in learning more about photography.
Ruud Schaafsma presents a lecture on Dutch landscape architect Samuel Voorhoeve, an influential figure from the early twentieth century.
A fashion illustration course for ages 11-16 at LNA where young artists develop their drawing skills and create their own fashion portfolio.
Monthly gathering where readers silently enjoy their own books together at Oss library.
Guided tour through the Special Collections of Maastricht University Library, showcasing ancient books and manuscripts.
A lecture exploring Coevorden's role in the Dutch slave trade and colonialism, uncovering historical traces long overlooked in Drenthe.
Guided tour and wine tasting at Wijngoed Drenthe in Ruinerwold, nestled between four national nature reserves with 2000 young grapevines.
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.
Guided walk through Nieuw Amsterdam/Veenoord following the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh, led by guide and storyteller Ted.
Guided excursion about wolves and their behaviour on the Dwingelderveld, focused on education and nature experience.
Guided autumn walk through historic Frederiksoord, tracing the nineteenth-century colonial settlement and its preserved landscape.
Expert-led mushroom walk around Drouwen exploring the diverse fungi of autumn.
A guided walk through Southeast Drenthe with storyteller Silvia, exploring the social context of Vincent van Gogh's era and sharing observations along the route.
Guided mushroom walk in Diever with an experienced guide showing you interesting species in the surrounding countryside.
A guided autumn walk through nature around Echten, led by a local guide exploring the season's scenic landscapes.
Discover edible wild plants on a guided walk through the Kampsheide nature reserve near Balloo.
The Stichting Historisch Klazienaveen celebrates a decade with presentations and local history stories.
A lecture about birds in your garden and neighbourhood, with tips on how to support them in your local area.
Explore the recently renovated Museum Kam with guided tours every Sunday, discovering Nijmegen's rich history with knowledgeable guides.
An experienced guide leads a stargazing walk through the night sky, pointing out constellations and celestial features in Kollum.
Learn the fundamentals of Windows 11 in this course at Kompas Bladel.
A free guided walk through Fraeylemaborg park with architectural historian Valentijn Carbo and forest ranger Marieke Schatteleijn.
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.
A drawing and painting course for adults in Putten, teaching fundamental techniques in both disciplines within a group.
Weekly English lessons for children aged 7 to 14 at LNA, building speaking, listening, reading and writing skills through stories and games.
Guided tour of Waterloopbos exploring hydraulic models, water engineering, and the historic Waterloopkundig Laboratorium.
Urban and hip-hop dance classes for children on Saturdays in October in Veendam.
Guided tour of the historic ENKA industrial site in Ede with former workers and residents discussing the factory's architecture and heritage.
Drop-in guided tour of painter Henk Helmantel's exhibition at Stadsmuseum Rhenen, no reservation needed.
Guided tour of Hembrug, a historic fortification site and part of the Stelling van Amsterdam defensive line near Zaandam.
A shared reading session where participants read stories and poems together in Workum's library.
A series of four interactive sessions about the power of attentive looking at art and everyday observation.
A lecture on how to start genealogy research and find your ancestors.
A lecture exploring Doorn's rich history, spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
An afternoon programme celebrating the magazine Margriet, where visitors discover the publication and connect with each other through conversation.
An Instagram-inspired guided tour through the art centre De Wieger in Deurne, exploring the collection and spaces through visual snapshots.
An evening where visitors share personal stories, anecdotes and memories at Tongerlohuys.
A story time session for babies aged 0 to 2 years at the library, supporting early language development.
Guided tour of TU Delft uncovering the hidden stories and distinctive features of the university.
Story time session for babies aged 0-2 at the library, designed to support early language development.
A three-part writing course for intermediate writers looking to refine their craft and develop their storytelling abilities.
A guided archaeology tour exploring the excavations of the Hidden Fortress and other fortifications in Bergen op Zoom.
A guided walking tour through the historic town of Ravenstein, led by local heritage guides on the second Sunday of each month.
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.
Free guided walk through Groningen tracing the history of slavery and discrimination across centuries.
A creative workshop where you'll make your own tassels using leather, ribbon and beads in different colours and shapes.
A story time session for babies aged 0 to 2 years at the library, designed to support early language development and literacy.
Discover the art of falconry and meet birds of prey in this hands-on workshop at De Valk Roofvogels.
A volunteer reads moving, thought-provoking or funny stories aloud, followed by a group discussion with the audience.
A drop-in genealogy session at the library where you can ask questions about your family tree and ancestors.
Taek Receives welcomes Peter Tiehuis at MilΓ»k in Harlingen. An intimate conversation with the artist.
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 story time session for babies aged 0 to 2 years at the library, designed to support early language development.
A lecture exploring practical innovations that make daily life simpler, aimed at anyone interested in how technology can help.
Entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts meet to exchange experiences on digital innovation and emerging technologies at this Almere networking event.
An introduction to the theatre play 'The Seducers - Take Cover!' that explores the work and its central themes.
An intimate evening of live storytelling at Cafe Driebergen.
A volunteer reads a short story aloud, followed by a group discussion about the piece.
Teun Bleijenberg explores the history and identity of Doorn in a lecture at Regiobibliotheek Z.O.U.T.
An audio walk through Appingedam with stories from podcaster Tom Tieman and city guides Kees and Jaap, who lead you past historic locations.
An introduction to the work of Nora in Veenendaal.
A lecture on parenting by Ilse van den Heuvel and Marieke van Ginneken in Veenendaal.
Volksuniversiteit Regio Eindhoven opens the new season with an opening event.
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 Computer CafΓ© where seniors gather at Mierlo Library to share knowledge and support each other with digital skills.
A guided autumn garden tour in Leiden, offered every Saturday morning from late September through December.
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.
A lecture on Zeeland's emerging wine production and the future of viticulture in the region.