
Project Man - Lecture & Song Cycle
Visual artist Othilia Verdurmen and singer Ilse van de Kasteelen present Project Man: a lecture on masculine identity followed by a song cycle with cello and flute.

Visual artist Othilia Verdurmen and singer Ilse van de Kasteelen present Project Man: a lecture on masculine identity followed by a song cycle with cello and flute.

Art detective Arthur Brand shares stories of stolen masterpieces and the thieves who took them with young audiences.

Sinan Can gives an interview at Boekhandel Dominicanen. A chance to hear this prominent figure speak directly.

Journalist Annemarie Haverkamp discusses her novel "The House That Saw Everything", which explores the boundaries of sharing personal grief.

Information meeting for Studiekring50plus, a discussion group where participants share knowledge and experiences.

The Wave Eindhoven hosts a Feminist Book Club discussing 'Woman at Point Zero' by Nawal El Saadawi, a novel about a woman facing execution in an Egyptian prison.

Former Rotterdam mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb reflects on his life and fifty years in the Netherlands, discussing migration, identity and what community means today.

Guided tour of the former ENCI quarry on Sint-Pietersberg, where you'll see how nature is slowly reclaiming the abandoned mining site.

Adult-guided tour of Kasteel Eerde, exploring the castle and its historical heritage.

Guided tour through the historic country estate Jagtlust exploring the Six family and the region's architectural heritage.

A guided walk across Schiermonnikoog with ranger and writer Tjesse Riemersma, who shares excerpts from his work during the journey.

Art detective Arthur Brand reveals how art thieves work and why artworks are so valuable to the criminal underworld.

Guided nature walks led by former forest ranger Frans Kapteijns, each with a seasonal theme.

Stories, songs and creative activities in Serbian and related languages at Eindhoven Library.

Greek fairy tales are read aloud for children at Bibliotheek Eindhoven.

Monthly reading hour in Tamil at Bibliotheek Eindhoven, one of India's languages.

A guided walk through Huizen with Wijgert Kooij, exploring the village's history and local character.

A creative writing workshop where culinary techniques inspire writing methods. Join the Writing CafΓ© for an afternoon of hands-on wordcraft.

A guided tour through Utrecht's former post office, now a library, exploring the building's history, artwork, and collection spaces.

Learn to write and perform stand-up comedy in this three-hour introduction course. Write your own jokes and perform them on the Comedy Club Haug stage.

The Minilectores tell Spanish-language stories monthly for children aged 3 to 12 - exciting, funny and engaging.

An open group discussion about death and dying over tea, coffee and cake in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

Evening walk at Huis ter Heide exploring tawny owls and nocturnal wildlife. You may hear the characteristic hooting of these owls during the walk.

Free genealogy drop-in session at the library where volunteers from the Dutch Genealogical Society assist with family tree research.

Historian Sandra Langereis discusses Eise Eisinga, a brilliant craftsman who championed education, equality and democracy.

A workshop examining how emotions relate to recovery and inner peace, focusing on understanding the links between feelings, complaints and behaviour.

Jan Zwanenburg shares stories of Old IJmuiden through songs and 'moegdreek tarpen', a unique reversed speech once used by local fishermen.

Workshop on preventing and treating back pain with Thijs de Heer. Learn how to address overuse and poor posture.

Meet local writers over lunch at Beverwijk Library. Share stories and creative inspiration in a relaxed setting.

Author RenΓ© Gademann discusses how his dream became the novel Meneer Rico, exploring his creative process, character development, and the influence of quantum theory.

Interactive workshop for children about recognizing misinformation and thinking critically about online information.

Information evening for parents about children's media use, focusing on trends, online safety and digital resilience.

A guided walk across the West-Veluwe with a forest ranger sharing stories about the history of the estates.

Guided bird-watching walk through Nationaal Park Schiermonnikoog with a ranger, spotting migratory birds and overwintering species in autumn.

Guided bird-watching walk in the Waalenburg-De Marel nature reserve on Texel, where early winter migrants from the north gather.

Guided beach walk on Schiermonnikoog exploring the history of beachcombing while searching for shells and treasures.

Guided tour of the historic shipyard Het Brouwdok in Harlingen, a key part of the city's maritime heritage.

An afternoon dedicated to Paul McCartney's post-Beatles catalogue, featuring his greatest hits, hidden gems and the stories that shaped them.

Weekly Saturday morning story time at Bibliotheek Bergeijk for young children aged 2-6, with rotating themes and picture books.

Guided tours of the Trappist convent Ons Koningsoord in Berkel-Enschot, offering an inside look at this historic monastery.

A series of inspiration sessions for women with guest speakers at Bibliotheek Helmond.

A French reading session for children and families who speak French at home or want to learn the language.

A philosophical walk exploring time, livability, and truth through guided questions, with refreshments afterward.

Free Turkish story time for parents and children at Bibliotheek Valkenswaard. Drop-in welcome.

A casual Italian conversation group for speakers of all levels. Join other participants and experienced facilitators for an informal chat in Italian on diverse subjects.

A practical workshop on effective organizing with tips and tricks to get your home back in order.

Monthly storytelling workshop where you learn to tell and bring your personal stories to life.

Free coding workshop for children every second Saturday of the month at the Zoomerij, featuring Scratch, Microbit, html/css and javascript.

Bureau Boeiend delivers a lecture on the artistic legacy of Henri Matisse, timed to coincide with an exhibition at Amsterdam's H*ART museum.

The fifth edition of the Carry van Bruggen Lecture explores tolerance, marking the International Day of Tolerance.

Writers and poets share their work in an intimate literary setting at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff.

A gathering place for Linux users and the curious in Deventer, with support for beginners.

Weekly Portuguese-language story time for children at the library, every Saturday from 14:00 to 15:00.

Interactive story session for babies and parents featuring songs, book recommendations, and reading advice from the library.

Storyteller Peter and Riet alternate telling tales from their top hat. A cosy storytelling session for all ages.

Public singing lesson on Saturday mornings at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff, open to all who want to sing.

Interactive story reading workshop for children aged 4-6 featuring tales, play, and creative activities at Bibliotheek Elst.

A Tamil-language story time for young children at Bibliotheek Kanaleneiland in Utrecht.

Stories read aloud in English and French at Bibliotheek Bergeijk.

Community input session at Bibliotheek Holten where you can share ideas for library activities and help shape its future programme.

A genealogical information afternoon at Bibliotheek Hoogeveen where you can discover more about your ancestors and family roots.

The Indian Center hosts story time sessions for children aged 4-12, with each event featuring stories in a different Indian language.

CoderDojo Kennemerwaard brings together children aged 7-17 to learn programming with peer support and volunteer mentors.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Journalist Sinan Can discusses his book 'The Book of Embraces', exploring stories of hope and humanity. Coffee and tea included.

A behind-the-scenes tour of Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen, where you can explore the concert hall up close.

Cardiologist Janneke Wittekoek brings her theatre lecture 'De Vrouwenhart Show' to Zutphen, exploring women's heart health with wit and insight.

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.

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.

A lecture exploring Willem de Kooning's artistic practice and his constant quest for renewal and transformation.

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.

Three-part workshop series on programming with Scratch for children aged 8 and up who already know the fundamentals.

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 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.

Creative workshop for toddlers aged 2 to 4 with a parent: six lessons of tactile play, building, and making at the library.

Three-part workshop series in Scratch programming for children aged 8 and up who already know the fundamentals.

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.

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.

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.

Weekly guided tours of Pieterskerk in Leiden exploring centuries of history, hidden stories, and the notable figures connected to this historic church.

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.

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.

An advanced photography course for photographers looking to expand their technical skills, held at NYMA in Nijmegen.

Hands-on Adobe Lightroom course in Nijmegen covering the essential features and workflows of this photo editing software.

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.

A guided walk through historic Zaandijk in autumn, departing from the Honig Breethuis.

Explore the inner workings of Het Speelhuis on a behind-the-scenes guided tour through normally restricted areas of the theatre.

Guided tour of the historic Old Town Hall of The Hague on the Groenmarkt.

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.

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.

A workshop exploring breathing techniques and self-discovery at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg in Hilversum.

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.

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.

Guided forest walk in Hilversum where you experience shinrin yoku, the Japanese art of meditative forest bathing.

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.

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.

Museum Panorama Mesdag presents a lecture on Betzy Akersloot-Berg, part of the Marguerite Tuijn lecture series.

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.

Guided nature walk to spot butterflies at Huis ter Heide near Tilburg. Discover the remarkable butterfly species in their natural habitat.

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.

A monthly Spanish story time for young children at De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Stad, where kids aged 4-8 listen and learn through play.

A special guided tour at Museum Huis Doorn exploring the history of the last empress and the former imperial residence.

A traineeship programme centred on sustainability and green initiatives at Landgoed Zonheuvel in Doorn.

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.

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.

Private guided tour of the historic Minderbroeders Monastery in Maastricht, famous for its distinctive 'breach' in the facade.

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.

Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice in a relaxed language cafΓ© setting at Centre CΓ©ramique in Maastricht.

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.

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.

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.

Diederik Jekeln shares scientific insights into happiness with practical tips you can apply immediately.

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.

A congress for comic artists and creative professionals featuring sessions on entrepreneurship, funding, publishing, and new techniques.

An afternoon celebrating the personal stories of rainbow families, exploring diverse family structures and shared experiences.

A workshop on conscious parenting offering practical insights and tips for daily life with children.

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 Minorite Monastery in Maastricht, exploring the history and story of the breach. Available only a few times this autumn.

Private guided tour of the historic Minorite Monastery in Maastricht, including the former monastery church and archival treasures.

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.

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.

Writer and philosopher Wouter Mensink explores the tensions and connections between urban and rural life in this lecture.

Guided walk exploring the cultural heritage and history of the Oud Groevenbeek estate near Ermelo.

An evening walk past illuminated glass ornaments and pearls in Leerdam's city centre, guided by a local expert.

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.

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.

Free trial swing gym class for people 55 and over in Nieuwegein. Discover this dynamic training method.

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.

Artist Sonja Hooglander presents the life and work of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec with visual material and shares her own work inspired by Paris.

Free introductory course exploring the foundations of health, resilience, and living well.

Free guided tour through Museum W with stories about the collection, suitable for small groups.

Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.

A nighttime guided walk to spot and listen for tawny owls in the forest near Natuurcentrum De Ginkel in Ede.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hands-on studio photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen covering lighting, composition, and camera techniques in a professional studio.

A community reading circle where participants gather to share stories and poems in a relaxed, social setting.

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.

Free trial class in Stevig Staan, a training method for balance and stability at Merwestein in Nieuwegein.

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.

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.

A step-by-step drawing course for children focusing on realistic techniques and fundamental skills.

Atelier2100 explores how Zaanstad might look in 2100, examining housing, mobility, energy, water and nature.

Try Stevig Staan, a training method for balance and stability, with a trial class in Nieuwegein.

Coffee with Art at De Goorn Library pairs a cup of coffee with art conversations and a fresh take on contemporary art.

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.

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.

Digital drawing workshop for children aged 9-14 using Procreate on iPad, led by Luna Nguyen Atelier.

Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage, including access to two powder magazines and a WWI shelter.

Guided tour of Vandeoirsprong brewery exploring its history and traditional beer-making methods.

Share your memories of Maastricht University and help document the institution's 50-year history.

A story-time session at the library for babies aged 0-2, designed to support early language development through reading.

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 magic and magical living at de Heksehoeve in Appelscha, with a tea break and snacks.

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.

Kompas in Bladel offers a photography course for anyone interested in learning more about photography.

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.

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 excursion about wolves and their behaviour on the Dwingelderveld, focused on education and nature experience.

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.

A relaxing yin yoga session with live musical accompaniment in Zeijen.

Learn the fundamentals of Windows 11 in this course at Kompas Bladel.

A hands-on creative workshop in Putten where you can explore various artistic activities.

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.

Practical Philosophy CafΓ© at Library De Kempen: join freely every fourth Saturday of the month to think together and discuss ideas with others.

Sushi chef Rik Keijzer teaches sushi-making in a historic mill building at Zaanse Schans, overlooking the river and traditional mills.

Drop-in guided tour of painter Henk Helmantel's exhibition at Stadsmuseum Rhenen, no reservation needed.

A lecture on amphibians at Natuurkwartier Nieuwegein, part of the 'Uurtje Natuurtje' lecture series.

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.

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.

Story time session for babies aged 0-2 at the library, designed to support early language development.

Paint your own ceramic piece at this hands-on workshop in Luttelgeest. A 2.5-hour creative session with Great Creations.

A lecture exploring what the Bible says about birds, part of the Uurtje Natuurtje series at Natuurkwartier Nieuwegein.

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.

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.

Jeroen Lucassen delivers a lecture on Spinoza as part of a free lecture series marking the 175th anniversary of the Freemasons lodge Karel van Zweden.

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.

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.

Taek Receives welcomes Peter Tiehuis at MilΓ»k in Harlingen. An intimate conversation with the artist.

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.

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.

Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage sites with a dedicated guide. Advance booking required.