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British post-hardcore band Enter Shikari performs at 013 Poppodium in Tilburg.

British post-hardcore band Enter Shikari performs at 013 Poppodium in Tilburg.

British post-hardcore band Enter Shikari performs at 013 in Tilburg.

British rock band Razorlight performs at Melkweg with songs spanning their entire career, from early hits to recent work.

Two Austin bands with shared members reunite: Shearwater and Loma perform together after years away from live shows, with Any Kind opening.

Irish singer-songwriter Gavin James performs his acoustic pop material in an intimate setting at Melkweg.

British singer-songwriter Martin Luke Brown takes the stage at EKKO Utrecht with intimate, lyrical pop.

Bombino, the Grammy-nominated Tuareg guitarist from Niger, brings his distinctive 'Tuareggae' sound to Maastricht. Desert guitars meet reggae rhythms in a powerful live performance.

Swiss funk trio The Next Movement presents their album 'Karma Dojo' live at Paradox. An energetic blend of funk, neo-soul and r&b with influences from Prince and Miles Davis.

Canadian indie-rock band Kiwi Jr. brings their guitar-driven pop and energetic live performance to Rotown.

Iris Hond and Kamerata Zuid perform compositions by Ludovico Einaudi at De Oosterpoort.

Dutch country and rock singer Waylon performs at Cpunt Hoofddorp.

Infinity Song, the vocal sibling group from New York, brings dreamy harmonies and guitar work to BIRD in Rotterdam.

NANOEK presents a pop-rock musical with raw energy and imaginative storytelling in their signature style.

American psychedelic rock band Frankie and the Witchfingers takes the stage at Doornroosje.

Irish folk and Americana artist Niall McCabe performs at the Lutherse Kerk in Groningen.


Watch the Noord Nederlands Orkest rehearse a piano piece with playful, dance-inspired passages in this open rehearsal session.

Jakop Ahlbom Company and ISH Dance Collective present the hilarious dance performance A Fine Mess at Stadsschouwburg.

Eva Eikhout presents an energetic theatre lecture packed with humour and self-deprecating wit.

Duo Resonair performs a lunchconcert at the Willem Twee Toonzaal, with fresh sandwiches available beforehand.

British electronic duo Overmono performs their Pure Devotion world tour in Amsterdam with live synthesizers and drums.

Pianist Patrick Laureij performs at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.

NANOEK brings the American rock musical 'Next to Normal' to Leiden, with Willemijn Verkaik in the lead. An intense production about a family struggling with mental health.

Dilana Smith performs her tribute show 'Legendary Men of Rock' at Theater de Storm in Winterswijk.

Monthly networking meeting for entrepreneurs passionate about metal, punk and hardcore. Themed talk, company presentations and free networking at Muziekgieterij.

Anuar takes the stage at Cpunt Hoofddorp on 11 November 2026.

Theatre performance Dichterbij at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie in Leeuwarden.

A theatre performance exploring fragments of culture and identity from different worlds, brought together in a compelling production.

Theatre production DOPE by Wat We Doen and Lloydscompany at the Stadsgehoorzaal in Leiden.

A tribute band celebrates Genesis with their classic hits at this live concert.

Elfie Tromp investigates humor and aggression in her cabaret show 'Aai Poesje Aai Poesje'. A try-out featuring songs, stories, and monologues exploring what really makes us laugh.

An intimate theatre performance exploring alienation and the sense of loneliness in the urban landscape.

Bonnie Prince Billy performs at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam.

An informal gathering space for LGBTQ+ youth at Cpunt Hoofddorp, offering a welcoming and safe place to meet and connect.

Knock-Out Comedy Crew brings an evening of stand-up comedy at Cpunt Hoofddorp.

Open stage night with rotating artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission.

Rising jazz trumpeter Ekep Nkwelle from Washington, praised by Wynton Marsalis, performs at Bimhuis.

Comedian and guitarist Roel C. Verburg performs a mix of witty songs and observational humour, blending absurdist lyrics with musical interludes.

A course exploring classical music history and the great composers, held in Groningen.

Storyteller and comedian Samir Fighil, winner of the Cameretten Personality Prize, performs his show.

Electronic music, art and food at the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik.

Free event on 28 August at Cpunt Hoofddorp.

Israeli comedian Nira Tal performs her new show Grounded, exploring marriage, monogamy and motherhood with sharp, dark humour.

A story time picnic with personalized reading advice from the BoekStartcoach for children aged 0-6 at dbieb Leeuwarden.

Theater Utrecht takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven on 11 November 2026.

Joachim Trier's drama about two sisters grieving their mother and reuniting with their father, a former filmmaker with a new script. Starring Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård.

Laurens de Groot plays all thirteen characters in this absurdist one-man-show about neighbours on an ordinary street. A blend of spoken theatre, song and visual surprises.

A pubquiz at Fort Hoofddorp where you can challenge your knowledge with friends or colleagues.

This is a mobile-only show. Resale and transfer are not currently enabled for this event, but may become available closer to the date - check back later.

A three-day international spoken word festival in Rotterdam showcasing poetry slam, Dutch musicians and poets, and collaborations with local cultural organisations.

A film following Agnes, Shakespeare's wife, as her family grieves the loss of their son Hamnet. Based on Maggie O'Farrell's acclaimed novel.

Local artists on Schiermonnikoog open their doors and share their work and stories during the November Walking Month.

Toddlers enjoy read-aloud stories at the library - beautiful, thrilling and funny adventures specially for the very young.

The Cameretten Festival showcases six emerging cabaret performers at the semi-finals in Haarlem. Expect relatable humour, absurdism and surprising musical moments from the Netherlands and Flanders.

Celebrate your birthday with friends at the Technology Workshop in Chocoladefabriek, Gouda, with a focus on technology and engineering.

Belgian author Lize Spit talks with moderator Marleen Stein about her books and writing as part of the Heel Nederland Leest programme.

Music Bingo Hitster is a live musical show where you identify songs, artists, and years. Play solo or in a team and compete for prizes and a spot in the grand final.

A dance class for toddlers combining movement and music. Registration required.

Monthly baby concert for children aged 0-2 with their parents at Studio de Bakkerij. Around 30 minutes of music from various genres, with babies welcome to move freely.

A relaxed drop-in choir session at Bibliotheek Brielle where anyone can join in and sing together without preparation.

CreEeT is a monthly evening at Dokhuis where food and creativity meet. Newcomers and locals share a homemade meal from around the world and participate in a creative workshop led by one of the participants.

BOI AKIH reimagines Handel's iconic Messiah oratorio with Monica Akihary, offering a fresh take on this baroque masterpiece.

Muziekgebouw Eindhoven opens the carnival season with 'Elluf Elluf', a free outdoor festival featuring local artists, brass bands and City Prince Kantinus.

Radboud Reflects x Lindenberg is an event at De Lindenberg in Nijmegen with admission at € 9,50.

Master Mark is a performance full of brilliant children's logic, designed for young audiences.

A casual board game evening at the library where enthusiasts gather to play and test games together.

A theatrical performance about connection and gathering at Theater De Vaillant.

The Books of Comfort Reading Club dedicates its second edition to Toon Hermans, exploring the work of the cabaret performer, painter and poet.

Interactive workshop series for parents of young children (0-6 years) exploring conscious parenting, child behaviour and practical strategies for home.

Interactive story time for toddlers and their grandparents at Facet in Nieuw-Amsterdam.

Punk-boyband TAXITAXI and ska-punk band FOEK! take the stage at Poppodium Corneel.

The second edition of The Stand-up Club at Café Caat brings together multiple stand-up comedians for an evening of live comedy.

Voorleespret is a storytelling session for the very youngest (ages 0-4) full of adventures and fun.

Theatre performance 'Britt for President' at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.

Elf Elf Uje is an annual celebration held on 11 November at the Market in Uden.

Carnival celebration organized by Stichting Carnaval de Moeslanden on 11 November in Schaijk with music, dancing and festive atmosphere.

Steinder Bök kicks off the carnival season with a festive celebration on Wilhelminaplein in Stein.

Pleinfestein is a street festival on Wilhelminaplein in Stein featuring music and local atmosphere.

A sensory play group for parents and young children up to 4 years old, combining messy play with language development.

Intensive movement workshop with Connor Schumacher at Dansateliers in Rotterdam.

A cosy crochet and knitting café where you work on your own project and exchange tips with fellow crafters. Help and advice from experienced knitters and crocheters available.

A casual games night at the library featuring board games and card games for all.

A culinary walk across Schiermonnikoog with stops at local cafés and restaurants, ideal for a November outing.

Popcultuur Wageningen presents an evening of new music in 'Quiet is the New Loud!' - a concert full of fresh discoveries.

Volunteers share English stories with children, who discover the language through play and participation.

Weekly Turkish storytelling sessions for children aged 3 to 7 at Amstelveen library.

Bi-weekly drop-in hour with COC volunteers at Bibliotheek LocHal, where you can ask questions about gender identity and sexual orientation in a welcoming space.

Writer and presenter Twan Huys discusses his bestseller 'The Dream Path', a personal account of slowing down in nature and finding calm in a busy life.

A guided bird walk on Schiermonnikoog where you learn to recognize bird sounds year-round, beyond just spring birdsong.

Practical workshop on internet security, passwords and online privacy with tips you can use right away.

Ivonne from Atelier Spat runs a monthly card and envelope-making workshop at Bibliotheek Neude in Utrecht.

Three-lesson course on mobile phone use, designed to build confidence and knowledge of your device.

Writer and director Philip Huff discusses his novel 'A Good Nest', a family story exploring parenthood, childhood, and unspoken truths.

A theatrical picture-book reading with storytelling boards, followed by time to browse and choose books from the library collection.

A course on using online patient portals at GP practices, aimed at improving digital skills.

Informal meeting place for mothers with questions about breastfeeding and parenting, supported by volunteer lactation consultants and experienced advisors.

Interactive morning for toddlers aged 2.5 to 4 featuring books and movement activities at Bibliotheek Tubbergen.

A practical workshop on managing everyday banking independently, with space for questions and personal guidance.

Stefan Veroude and Cas Vosters explore the history of carnival in Bladel and De Kempen, sharing stories, traditions and humour.

Drop-in advice session for genealogy enthusiasts: experienced researchers help you explore your family history.

A practical course teaching you how to send and receive messages, photos and files via WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal on your iPhone or iPad.

Practical workshop on iPhone and iPad usage at Bibliotheek Voorburg. Learn handy tips and tricks to get the most from your device.

A course on digital safety and protecting yourself against online abuse.

Learn how to create strong, secure passwords in this practical workshop at Bibliotheek Franeker.

A hands-on workshop where children discover technology and science by conducting experiments and investigations together.

The AI Knowledge Caravan offers practical insights into using artificial intelligence safely and consciously, covering both benefits and risks.

A practical workshop on managing your banking safely online, with guidance on handling your finances independently.

An interactive workshop where children learn about artificial intelligence and discover how to use it in practice.

Historian René van Stipriaan explores the life of William of Orange, moving beyond the legend to reveal the man behind one of the Netherlands' most celebrated historical figures.

Interactive quiz about fake news and manipulation tactics as part of Media Literacy Week. Discover how to spot false information using practical examples.

Guided walk along Schiermonnikoog's beach poles, exploring the fascinating history and true function of these distinctive island markers.

Join guide Arend on a cultural-historical walk through Schiermonnikoog village, led by a seasoned storyteller sharing the island's heritage.

A workshop where children learn to write poetry and format their Sinterklaas poem in Word.

Interactive challenge afternoon at the library where you participate in fun activities instead of watching a screen.

Create your own stopmotion film in this hands-on workshop. Learn how toys come alive through photos, figures and patience in your own story.

An interactive game where you team up with friends to explore the library, hunt for clues using AR, and learn to spot fake news and misinformation.

A play and dance workshop for toddlers with Corianne Feenstra, inspired by a picture book as part of the Nederland Leest programme.

JUNIOR-Lab offers rotating hands-on activities for children, from GreenScreen and LEGO to robotics and 3D printing at Bibliotheek IJmuiden.

Interactive play and dance workshop for toddlers based on a picture book, led by Corianne Feenstra.

Doctor Reading Pleasure offers free advice to help children and parents find the right book, app or reading method. September 2 in Kampen.

Free consultation hour for questions about digital media, run by Seniorweb volunteers at DOK Tanthof.

The library reads aloud from engaging stories every Wednesday afternoon for children up to 8 years old.

Weekly workshop for children aged 6 to 12 featuring gaming, coding, building and creative play.

Playful art workshop for toddlers aged 2.5 to 4, where children explore a different artist or art movement each week.

Independent Dutch language practice on computer, every Wednesday morning at the library. Free for everyone.

Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers at Bibliotheek Bladel, with parents or grandparents.

Free morning programme for babies and parents with BookStart coach Ingrid, exploring the best children's books at the library.

A beginner's course teaching you how to use your smartphone: apps, email and safe online shopping.

A French conversation group for speakers of all levels to practice and improve their language skills in a relaxed, social setting.

Information session about volunteer opportunities at Stadkamer Kampen. Discover what roles are available and what they entail.

Story time for toddlers aged 2-4 with their parents or grandparents: reading, singing and playing with picture books together.

Monthly workshop where neighbors practice digital skills with rotating themes in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.

A creative mindfulness workshop using repetitive patterns and zen drawing to find calm and recharge.

Grandparents read aloud from picture books about nature and climate for children aged 4 to 8.

Storytellers explore new energies and possibilities in their narratives through movement, rhythm and pace, guided by Nia Mercken.

Four-week sewing course where you'll make a classic pleated trouser fitted to your measurements. For beginners with some sewing experience.

Information session on managing your digital legacy: what happens to your online accounts and data after you pass away, and how to plan ahead.

Biblioteca Culemborg's international reading circle discusses Valeria Luiselli's novel about a mother and daughter traveling to Sicily after a divorce.

A free reading session for parents and young children up to 4 years old, featuring stories, rhymes, and songs.

Free event on 2 September at Symfonie Winkelhart Nieuw-Vennep.

Morning programme for toddlers up to 4 years with their carers, featuring reading and play activities around a changing theme.

A weekly free drop-in morning at the library for crochet and knitting, where you can meet fellow craft enthusiasts and enjoy good conversation.

A welcoming gathering for crochet and knitting enthusiasts to share their hobby, meet like-minded people, and participate in regular workshops.

A crochet gathering at Bibliotheek Burgerhoes where participants work on projects together, exchange tips and learn from each other.

Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers featuring short, imaginative tales designed for children aged 0 to 4.

Interactive story time for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 0-4) with new tales. Advance registration required.

Weekly story time for toddlers aged 2-4 at Drunen Library. Free and no registration required.

A clothing repair session with experienced seamstress Masi, organized by Dokhuis and Stichting Mano. Bring one garment to repair and learn about sustainable fashion.

A monthly creative challenge delivered to your door: complete art assignments at home using basic drawing supplies and materials.

Hands-on technology workshops for children aged 8 and up, exploring sustainability and technical skills with expert guidance.

Weekly workshop for children aged 6 to 12 featuring gaming, coding, building and creative activities.

Every Wednesday evening, neighbors gather at Bibliotoop Gestel to share fresh soup prepared by local volunteers. A welcoming community meal open to all.

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

Share breakfast with your toddler and parent at KinderLab Schenkel, with tips for healthy breakfast ideas.

Free story-telling and craft session for children at Stramproy library.

Toddler gym class at KinderLab Oostgaarde where young children can burn energy and play together with their peers.

Children can explore art and craft activities at KinderLab Middelwatering in Capelle aan den IJssel.

An interactive workshop where children explore what artificial intelligence is and how it works through practical experiments and group discussions.

Weekly play session for toddlers and preschoolers at the library, featuring stories, games and social time.

Weekly play session for toddlers and preschoolers with stories, games, and activities at the library.

Bibliocenter Weert hosts a free story time for children every Wednesday afternoon.

Girl Squad is an activity for girls aged 8 to 12 at KinderLab Schenkel in Capelle aan den IJssel.

Toddler gym class where young children burn energy through movement and play with peers.

A guided movement class for toddlers and parents led by Jennifer, combining physical development with community connection.

Monthly story time session for young children at rotating venues in Woudrichem, featuring listening, play and discovery.

A Boekstart session for toddlers aged 2-3 featuring stories, books, and craft activities at the library.

Free monthly hour for parents and grandparents with children aged 0-4, featuring stories, games and songs around a changing theme.

Free monthly hour for parents and grandparents with children aged 0-4, featuring stories, games and songs.

An interactive building activity for children where a story or book serves as the starting point for creative play with building blocks.

Interactive programme for parents and young children featuring stories, singing, games and crafts at the library.

PeuterPop is a music and movement programme for toddlers aged 1-4, held every second Wednesday of the month at Venray Library.

Monthly Wednesday afternoon activity for children at various library branches in Zoetermeer.

Weekly story time for children aged 4 to 8 featuring tales of adventure, magic and fantasy.

A casual meetup for knitters, crocheters, and craft enthusiasts at Bibliotheek Beuningen. Free, no registration required.

Weekly digital play activity for children aged 4 to 12 at the library.

A creative LEGO workshop in Sassenheim where you build freely with fellow fans, letting imagination lead the way.

Weekly LEGO workshop where children learn storytelling through creative building - from adventures and heroes to funny animals.

A quiet reading gathering where you read in silence, connect with fellow book lovers, and share your favourite reads - no commitments or assigned books required.

Toddlers enjoy a story time with picture books and storytelling cards at the farm, guided by a library reading consultant.

Games afternoon at the library with board games, card games, and outdoor activities led by neighbourhood sports coaches.

Office hours for volunteers at Bibliotheek Twello offering advice, guidance on the volunteer vacancy bank, and community input on local volunteering.

BoekStart story time at Bibliotheek Colmschate: an hour of listening, playing and singing designed for toddlers and babies.

Weekly story time session for parents and young children at Bibliotheek Centrum Deventer.

Warm Schiedam provides weekly support and conversation at Library Noord for residents facing financial hardship, with referrals to appropriate services.

A morning programme where the BoekstartCoach introduces you to reading aloud, followed by a reading session in the library.

A regular study circle for people aged 50+ that meets every two weeks with 10 to 15 participants.

A Spanish language café at Bibliotheek Oirschot where you can practice the language and meet other Spanish speakers.

Weekly Wednesday morning programme for toddlers and preschoolers featuring storytelling, puppet play, music and creative activities in the Makerlab.

Reading sessions for babies, toddlers and preschoolers up to 4 years old in Heemskerk.

Meet a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Kessel to discuss parental support and get answers to your questions.

Digiplein is an informational session at Bibliotheek Purmerend where you can ask digital questions and learn safe online practices.

Stichting Erfgoed Gennep welcomes visitors every Wednesday afternoon at Bibliotheek Gennep. Bring your questions about Gennep's history or offer historical materials and photographs for loan.

Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Muiden, Bussum, Laren and Naarden.

Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Bussum, Muiden, Laren and Naarden.

A reading club for fans of popular manga series like Attack on Titan, Demon Slayer, and My Hero Academia.

Weekly reading group for non-native speakers at the library, where participants read and discuss Dutch texts together.

A1-level reading group for non-native speakers, combining enjoyable reading with Dutch language comprehension practice.

Study circle for people aged 50+ interested in exploring diverse subjects and sharing knowledge with fellow members.

A 10-week resilience and confidence-building programme for children aged 10-13, combining games, group work, and parental involvement in Wageningen.

Support group for children aged 7-12 dealing with parental separation. Seven Wednesday afternoons of guided discussion and play in a safe group setting, free to attend.

A coding workshop for children in grades 6-8 from Oosterhout, where they learn programming with Scratch.

The Modern Literature reading club gathers several times yearly at Bibliotheek Franeker to discuss books and share literary insights.

Monthly programme for babies and toddlers aged 0-2 with books, music and movement at the library.

Baby reading session at DOK Voorhof where stories are read aloud to babies every second Wednesday of the month.

A parent-baby gathering featuring reading tips, baby books, and interactive activities for young children and their caregivers.

An informal conversation about funeral wishes over coffee, guided by a professional funeral counselor.

A cosy book club where you discuss books in a small group over coffee or tea.

A library gathering for parents with toddlers aged 1-2, featuring reading tips, baby books, and interactive activities with your child.

A literary reading club in Weert where book lovers discuss language, structure, and social themes in an engaging group setting.

Bibliotheek Bladel's BoekenBuddy helps children and parents discover books that match their interests and answers questions about reading, dyslexia and related topics.

Genealogy information session where members of the Dutch Genealogical Society help you research your family tree and ancestry.

Weekly story time for children in the picture book corner at the library, every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00.

Drop in to the MediaLab at the library and try your hand at 3D design, robotics, game programming, sticker design, illustration, or web building.

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

A neighbourhood coffee gathering where residents share hobbies and talents while supporting each other. The For Each Other team fosters community connection and mutual care.

A drop-in morning at the library where children play while parents relax and connect. Toys, books, and refreshments provided; themed parenting sessions held regularly.

A social crafting session where you crochet, knit, embroider, or do other needlework alongside fellow enthusiasts, sharing patterns and ideas.

Parents and caregivers share stories with young children at this cosy BoekStart morning in Kampen.

A story time session for young children at the library, designed to build language skills and early literacy.

A welcoming space for expectant parents and parents with babies and toddlers to meet and connect with one another.

A weekly gathering at the library for coffee, tea, and casual conversation with locals.

A cosy morning for parents and toddlers featuring stories and crafts at Bibliotoop Tongelre.

Weekly handicraft gathering where you can work on your quilting, knitting, crochet or embroidery projects alongside fellow crafters.

A relaxed gathering for knitters and crocheters at the library, where you can work on your projects over coffee or tea.

Drop-in creative workshop at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord where you make something new each session and meet fellow participants.

Children's books are read aloud in the library, with games and songs for young children.

Explore new digital technologies and equipment at the OntdekLAB on the Digiplein. Ask questions, try things out and experiment freely.

A weekly creative workshop where you can work on your own art projects with scissors, brushes, needles and more every Wednesday afternoon.

A friendly knitting café where participants knit together for Ukraine. Both experienced knitters and beginners are welcome at the library.

Drop-in afternoon at HerstelXL in Oudenbosch: come by for coffee, conversation, and support in a welcoming space.

A cosy knitting and crochet café at the library where you can work on your own project while enjoying coffee or tea.

A cosy knitting café at the library where you can knit or crochet alongside others and share tips.

Participate in creating a collaborative wall hanging exploring the history of Dutch slavery with other visitors.

Doarpskeamer is an informal gathering for locals to network, share activities, or chat together in Hallum.

PrutsHub is a creative workshop for children aged 6-13, held every Wednesday afternoon at Bibliotheek Centrum in Deventer.

Join a weekly games afternoon at Grand Café St. Jozef in Nijkerk - play Rummikub, shuffleboard, and traditional Dutch games with people of all ages.

A chess gathering at the library open to players of all skill levels, from young to old.

Enthusiastic readers share imaginative stories with children at the library.

A welcoming gathering spot for parents with young children to chat and enjoy coffee together.

A welcoming gathering spot in Kerkrade where parents and carers with young children can meet and connect over coffee.

Story time session for toddlers at Bibliotheek Voorburg, supporting language development and imagination.

A casual gathering for young parents on Wednesday mornings at the library to share experiences and ask questions.

A gathering space for parents with toddlers and young children up to age 4, where you can play, meet other parents and share parenting advice.

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

A casual gathering spot for parents with young children to chat and enjoy coffee together.

A story time picnic with personalized reading advice from the BoekStartcoach for children aged 0-6 at dbieb Grou.

A cosy Wednesday afternoon for knitters, crocheters and textile enthusiasts. Work on your own project and share your passion with fellow crafters over coffee or tea.

Meet Bumper, the school dog, at Bibliotheek Drachten. Pet her, cuddle with her, and share a love of reading together.

Weekly story time for toddlers at the library every Wednesday at 15:00. No registration required - simply drop in with your child.

Weekly 30-minute story time for toddlers at the library, every Wednesday at 15:00. No registration required - simply drop by with your child.

Weekly story time for children up to 6 years old at the library, with tales that spark imagination and language development.

Volunteers and guests collaborate on technology projects and share knowledge at MAAKpunt.

A parent meeting café where adults can chat over coffee or tea while children play with rotating toys and activities.

Interactive storytelling and activity session for babies and toddlers featuring movement, play, and music. A different theme each month.

Learn Dutch while cooking together at Bibliotheek Kanaleneiland. A practical language activity where you prepare simple dishes and have conversations in Dutch.

A meeting place for parents and parents-to-be where young children (0-4 years) play while adults enjoy coffee and conversation.

A free-play session for babies and toddlers with space for parents and carers to socialise.

A cosy story time for children at Servicepunt Schoonebeek featuring tales and music.

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

A regular gathering where seniors meet and spend time together at the library.

Bring your broken items to the Repair Café and have them fixed by volunteers on site.

A relaxed gathering at the library where knitting and crochet enthusiasts meet to work on their projects together.

Ontdeklab is an interactive workshop where children discover science and technology through hands-on experiments and investigations. Each event has a different theme.

A cosy Wednesday afternoon for knitters, crocheters and craft enthusiasts at Dokkum Library. Bring your own project and work on it together with fellow makers.

Monthly Polish language and culture group for children aged 7+, featuring creative activities and interactive learning in a welcoming environment.

A friendly puzzle gathering at the library for anyone who loves puzzling and wants to tackle new challenges.

Four-session workshop for children aged 8 to 12 learning programming basics with the Intelino train, from color codes to Scratch.

Children aged 8-12 learn programming with the Intelino train and iPad, starting with color codes and advancing to Scratch in four sessions.

A welcoming meetup for women to practise Dutch, make friends and enjoy coffee or tea together while crafting, playing games or cooking.

Weekly drop-in chess afternoon at Bibliotheek Franeker for all ages and experience levels, every Wednesday.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

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

Irish pop band Picture This takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.

Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Dutch rock band BLØF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

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

Alain Clark performs solo with his guitar and voice, weaving personal stories and songs together in an intimate, stripped-down show.

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.

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

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

Pink Floyd Project performs the classic album 'The Wall' live at Kunstlinie in Almere.

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

Henry van Loon explores the parallels between himself and actor Keanu Reeves in his show Keanu.

American folk and Americana singer Jeremy Pinnell performs raw, intimate songs at Merleyn.

Dutch country singer Waylon brings his 'Time Jumper' show back to ATLAS Theater in Emmen, featuring his own songs.

Rowwen Hèze celebrates four decades with a special jubilee performance at ATLAS Theater Emmen, featuring their album Rhobijn.

Sara Kroos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.

Irish a cappella ensemble ANÚNA presents a winter programme of multi-voice vocal music.

Anne Wil Blankers and Hans Croiset perform an intimate portrait of a lifelong love, told through letters.

Paul de Leeuw, Annick Boer and fellow performers explore family themes in a theatrical production at ATLAS Theater Emmen.

Phion presents a classical evening celebrating the life of Alma Mahler, featuring songs and the renowned Adagietto.

Freek de Jonge performs his memoirs from 1969-1980 in 'Wisten Wij Veel' - a personal and witty account of his time with Neerlands Hoop and his solo career.

Anne Wil Blankers and Hans Croiset perform the intimate production 'Love Letters', exploring themes of love and written correspondence.

Släpstick brings Schërzo to Cultura: a hilarious performance where four musical all-rounders deconstruct classical music through humor, virtuosity and physical theatre.

A music theatre piece about two strangers embarking on a camper journey after one receives a young-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis. A moving road trip adapted from Mélissa Da Costa's bestselling novel.

Comedy duo Yentl en de Boer present their show 'Rekhalzen' at ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

Herman van Veen performs his show 'Vandaag' at ATLAS Theater in Emmen, an evening with the versatile artist and performer.

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

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

Two Dutch orchestras reimagine Radiohead's catalogue as a jazz-inflected symphonic work.

The Glamrocks deliver an energetic glamrock show featuring classic rock songs and dazzling outfits.

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

Stand-up comedian Johnny de Mol brings his show 'Good That You Exist!' to ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

Paul de Leeuw and Annick Boer star in 'We Are Family', a new theatre production from the team behind 'Ver van je bed'.

Acclaimed actress Romana Vrede presents an intimate theatrical piece about love and connection. A personal declaration of affection for the world.

Introdans brings the performance 'To Dance, To Live' to Kunstlinie Almere.

Fay Claassen performs a theatre show of Barbra Streisand's Christmas songs, interpreted through jazz.

Martijn Koning brings a comedy evening of relatable humour to Cultura. Laughter gives you breathing room.

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

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

Paul Haenen performs a tribute to 50 years of Margreet Dolman at ATLAS Theater Emmen.

Julika Marijn brings her stand-up comedy show 'No Kidding' to ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

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

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

The Voice of Holland winner Ruben Hillen takes the stage in Maastricht.

Legends of Rock Roadhouse brings together three tribute bands: Tim Akkerman performs Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac by Rumours Unchained, and The Johnny Cash Experience.

A theatre performance with Simone Kleinsma and Brigitte Heitzer at the ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

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.

Three accomplished musicians perform baroque sonatas for violin, cello and harpsichord in an intimate chamber setting.
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