
Charly Luske
Charly Luske performs a tribute to his musical hero.

Charly Luske performs a tribute to his musical hero.

Buddy Vedder and Shelley Bos perform together at Parktheater Eindhoven.

Dutch cabaret performer and stand-up comedian Guido Weijers takes the stage in Leeuwarden.

The Dutch Saxophone Octet performs the tango operetta Maria de Buenos Aires with soloists Karin Strobos and Berend Eijkhout.

Reggae legends UB40 featuring Ali Campbell perform classic hits and new material on the Big Love Tour at Rotterdam Ahoy.

An evening of humour and recognition about hormones and life changes, packed with laughter and new perspectives.

The FlevoEnsemble celebrates New Year's Eve with a musical spectacle at Kunstlinie.

Turkish guitarist and composer Erkan Ogur performs an evening of guitar music and world music.

Max van den Burg takes the stage at UitopdeDag, a nationwide event with free activities and performances at Cpunt Hoofddorp.

Kamagurka's absurd comedy show 'Op zekere dag' at De Oosterpoort, packed with unexpected twists and bizarre wit.

A contemporary dance piece exploring the power and appeal of collective movement and shared energy.

The National Theatre presents its production 'Seagull' at the Leidse Schouwburg in Leiden.

Vivian Reijs and Tanja Jess perform together at Parktheater Eindhoven.

The characters from Kinderpretpark Julianatoren make their theatre debut with an interactive show full of chaos and fun for young audiences.

Joël Borelli presents a theatre solo exploring ambition and doubt, examining his personal quest for success and meaning. A reading performance with songs and humour.

A powerful theatre piece about a child navigating uncertainty and hope, where fantasy clashes with reality.

César Franck's Violin Sonata for violin and piano, written as a wedding gift for violinist Eugène Ysaÿe. A classical masterpiece full of romance and musical dialogue.

Writer Bert Natter and pianist Marcel Worms present a literary concert around the novel "At the End of the War", with readings and music by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Liszt, and persecuted composers.

A relaxed music session for babies, toddlers and young children with their parents, featuring singing, dancing, clapping and games.

Musical activities for babies, toddlers and young children with their parents: singing, dancing, clapping and games.

A Dungeons & Dragons session at Bibliocenter Weert welcoming both newcomers and experienced players for a guided campaign.

JobOn offers free workshops for job seekers aiming to advance their careers, with support from experienced volunteers.

Learn Dutch vocabulary by singing traditional Dutch songs together in a fun, interactive session.

A performance of playful stories and music from times past at Brinkhuis Laren.

A cosy knitting and crochet café in Schoonhoven where enthusiasts meet every two weeks on Tuesday mornings to work on projects and exchange tips.

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

Weekly Dutch reading and writing practice with guidance in a relaxed café setting.

Weekly Russian storytelling sessions for children aged 4-8, led by volunteers from Stichting Bright Future at the library.

A meeting place for people with dyslexia, their loved ones, and anyone with a differently wired brain. Share experiences and ask questions in a supportive setting.

Beginner computer course covering web browsing, email, and file management for those new to digital technology.

Join De Stadsreporters for a meet-up where you can share your creative perspective on the city through stories, poetry, photography, podcasts or video.

A reading meeting where volunteers discuss articles from a memory newspaper and listen to your personal recollections.

Peuterpret is a toddler activity at Bibliotheek Krimpen where young children can play and have fun.

Create your own silver ring with silver clay at this hands-on workshop in Leiden. No experience required; learn to shape, texture, and set stones, then take your finished ring home.

Learn how to digitize old photos using the Photomyne app in this hands-on workshop.

Advanced workshop for iPhone and iPad users looking to master practical tips and tricks.

Workshop on safe online banking: learn how to protect yourself against cybercriminals and scams.

Transform book edges into colourful art with patterns and effects in this hands-on workshop for book lovers and creative minds.

Rob Baan presents his book about vegetables, health, and the future of our food system. A personal story about why his vision was misunderstood for so long.

Monthly gathering for writers to write together and connect with fellow writers in Zwolle.

Learn to edit your photos with the free version of Lightroom. In this hands-on workshop you'll work with your own images and pick up practical editing techniques.

A creative Christmas activity where children transform an old book into festive decoration by folding the pages in a special technique.

Children craft their own Christmas figures from ping-pong balls and LED tea lights in this creative BiebFabriek workshop.

Free workshop where children create their own digital character step by step using digital brushes, stamps, and shapes.

Multiple organizations offer free advice and support every Tuesday morning at the Dorpskamer, covering care, wellbeing, language, literacy, numeracy, digital skills, and volunteering.

A reading group for non-native speakers to practice Dutch together by reading and discussing books or articles.

Free drop-in session at the library where you can practise for your driving theory exam, with guidance or at your own pace.

A reading group for adults improving their Dutch. Participants read and discuss a book in simple language together in a small group, guided by a trained language volunteer.

Free monthly digital skills workshop at Bibliotheek Overvecht with step-by-step guidance for beginners.

Monthly reading session for seniors at Catharinahof, featuring stories and friendly company.

HoeDan? is a free community space where residents help each other with language, maths, digital skills, and form-filling.

Weekly language club where you practice Dutch through games, free and without registration.

Free IT support for anyone needing help with computers, tablets, or smartphones. Every Tuesday at the library.

A conversation about what happens to your digital life after death: photos, emails, social media accounts and access to important files.

Free weekly drop-in training in digital skills and language at cc Jan van Besouw in Goirle.

Musical pictures, movement and singing for the youngest: a playful session where babies discover sounds and colours together with you.

An accessible writing workshop exploring the joy of putting words on paper through themed prompts and exercises. No prior experience needed.

A beginner-friendly workshop covering practical digital skills like QR codes, apps, and phone-based tasks, with guidance on safe online practices.

Join a weekly Tuesday morning breakfast gathering at Bibliotheek Hellevoetsluis where locals meet, chat, and enjoy breakfast together.

A story time and movement session for babies from 3 months old with their parents or carers at the library.

A drop-in morning for parents and carers to meet, play with their children and share refreshments in a relaxed setting.

An interactive programme for parents and young children featuring reading, singing, playing and crafting activities together.

Weekly Tuesday morning story time at Bibliotheek Oirschot for young children aged 2-6, with a different theme and book each week.

Weekly free vegetarian soup and community gathering at Bibliotoop Tongelre, where you meet new people and exchange ideas.

The Tegelen library hosts a free board game afternoon every Tuesday where children and young people can play from the new collection.

Women from Tongelre gather on the third Tuesday of each month to cook and share meals together, exploring recipes and culinary traditions from around the world.

Hands-on workshop for grades 5-8 featuring VR headsets, programmable Lego, robotics, AI and Augmented Reality at the library.

Interactive story time for toddlers aged 2-4 featuring picture books, songs, dance and hands-on activities.

Hands-on workshop where you learn programming and video-making at Goirle library.

A gathering for parents and grandparents with children aged 0-4 to share stories, play, and connect at the library.

Create your own Christmas cards and baubles at this hands-on workshop in the library, with tea, coffee and music.

A language salon for women improving their Dutch, practicing speaking and reading with volunteers using everyday topics.

TaalPlus is a language-learning activity run by Bibliotheek Rivierenland and Stichting Kompas to help you improve your Dutch.

A reading club in Capelle aan den IJssel for non-native speakers to practice Dutch together and develop their language proficiency.

A reading group for Dutch learners to practise the language together and build confidence in a supportive community setting.

A beginner-friendly computer course covering web browsing, email, and file downloads for people new to digital technology.

A community support service offering advice on regulations, local activities, and social connections in the neighbourhood.

Weekly Dutch conversation group with trained volunteer instructors. Open every Thursday from 10:00 to 11:30, drop-in welcome.

A reading room for adults looking to improve their reading skills at ZB Vlissingen.

Interactive story time for toddlers held every Tuesday and Thursday at OPEN Delft.

Weekly story time session for babies, toddlers and young children up to 4 years old in Beverwijk.

Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Panningen Library for parents seeking advice on literacy and media use.

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

A monthly coffee gathering for people with dementia or MCI to share experiences and practical tips. Held on the third Tuesday of each month at Bibliotheek Raalte.

Volunteers from Wonen plus Welzijn offer free help with questions about smartphones, tablets, laptops and computers at the Langedijk library.

Weekly gathering of the Historical Society of Zuidlaren Municipality at the Heritage Centre, where visitors can share local history stories and ask questions.

Experiment with Snap Circuits and discover the basics of electricity and renewable energy. For children aged 8 and up.

Turkish story time for children aged 2-6 with parents or grandparents at Doetinchem Library.

A language exchange event in Vlissingen where Spanish and Dutch speakers help each other practice their target language.

Learn to speak Dutch in an informal setting at Goirle Library's community language programme.

Read and discuss stories and poems together in a relaxed group setting. No preparation required.

Fortnightly reading group at Bibliotheek Vleuterweide for people aged 55 and over, where participants read and discuss stories, poems and literary passages together.

A reading circle where you explore literary excerpts, stories and poems together and discuss their meaning. No preparation required - open to all.

Free reading advice from the BoekenBuddy for children and parents about books, reading tips, and dyslexia.

Eersel Library's BoekenBuddy helps children and parents discover the right book and answers questions about reading pleasure, dyslexia, and reading support tools.

Beginner computer course covering web browsing, email, and file management.

Beginner Russian course at Volksuniversiteit IJmond in Beverwijk, taught by an experienced instructor.

German beginner course (A1 level) at Volksuniversiteit IJmond, welcoming both complete newcomers and those refreshing their foundation skills.

A Dutch language class for mothers with children, combining language learning with creative activities and community.

A creative writing session where participants explore how language can paint pictures, share their work and discuss it together.

A creative writing workshop where you explore your own life and personal story in a relaxed setting.

UP! is a conversation group where you exchange thoughts with peers about themes relevant to your life stage, such as loss and family.

Monthly gathering for parents, grandparents and carers with babies and toddlers. Share stories, play together and connect with other families at the library.

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

Bibliotheek Haastrecht reads aloud to toddlers every Tuesday morning. Drop in with your child - no booking required.

A cosy sewing workshop on Tuesday mornings where you bring your own project or learn to sew, with coffee and tea. Open to everyone, including Dutch learners.

Creative workshop for children aged 6-13, every Tuesday afternoon at the library. Make things and experiment with your ideas.

Weekly 30-minute story time for children in grades 1-4 and their parents learning Dutch at Bibliotheek Schoonhoven.

A cosy handcraft evening where you knit, crochet, embroider, or create together with others at the library.

Children aged 6+ experiment freely with new techniques at the VerbeeldingsLab: podcast studio, 3D pens, DJ-ing and robotics.

Drop by the library café every Tuesday afternoon for a conversation, a listening ear, or simply to spend time with someone who has time for you.

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

A winter market in Oosthuizen with stalls, festive cheer, and family-friendly activities.

Weekly story time for young children at the library, followed by craft and colouring activities.

UkkieCafé is a meeting place at the library for parents with young children aged 0-4, where you can play together and connect with other families.
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.

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.

Huub Stapel brings his theatrical adaptation of relationship therapist John Gray's international bestseller to the stage.

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

Sabrina Starke performs her intimate musical show 'Weather the Storm', exploring resilience and personal growth at Cultura Ede.

Angela Groothuizen performs 'Sexy Sixty', a theatre show celebrating womanhood with humour, music and dance for audiences of all ages.

Rob Urgert and Joep van Deudekom present their popular New Year's Eve Quiz, a festive evening of trivia and entertainment.

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.

Stephanie Struijk performs her intimate concert 'Always and Never' at Cultura in Ede, two decades after her debut. A show exploring time, change, and what endures.

Journalists Ruben Terlou and Jelle Brandt Corstius explore geopolitics in Eastern Europe and Asia through personal narratives in this theatre evening.

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

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

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

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

Jandino marks two decades of performing with a special retrospective show at Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit.

The Dutch Eagles deliver two decades of authentic Eagles country rock, complete with soaring guitar work and tight vocal harmonies.

Tineke Schouten brings her 28th tour with the programme 'Femme Vitaal', reflecting on how she maintains her energy and passion for performing despite being well past retirement age.

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

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

The Kik performs a night of Beatles classics, completely translated into Dutch. The Rotterdam band brings sixties pop with Dutch lyrics blending humour and poetry.

Rayen Panday and friends present a Christmas show blending comedy and music at Kunstlinie.

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

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

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

Orkest Phion rings in the new year with a Scandinavian concert led by conductor Wilson Ng and violinist Rebecca Roozeman.

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

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

A night of classic hits from the Evergreen Top 1000, performed live at Kunstlinie.

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

Dutch jazz ensemble New Cool Collective blends jazz, Latin, afrobeat and dance with live improvisation and grooves.

Efteling brings the Baron 1898 story to the stage in a new theatrical production for children aged 6 and up.

Johnny de Mol presents his second stand-up show 'Goed dat jij bestaat!', reflecting on family life and how the women around him influence his journey as a father.

Dutch folk singer Gerard van Maasakkers performs solo with guitar at Het Speelhuis. An intimate evening of songs and stories.

Niels Geusebroek brings his 'Because of You' theatre tour to Helmond with intimate concerts featuring his greatest hits and fresh songs.

The Dutch Film Orchestra performs film scores by Italian composers in the Maestro del Cinema programme.

A musical celebrating the life and work of cabaret artist Frans Halsema, whose influence endures decades after his passing.

The classic ballet Swan Lake is performed at Kunstlinie Almere, suitable for everyone from age 6 to 99.

Huub Stapel explores the differences between men and women in this theatrical performance at ATLAS Theater Emmen.

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

The Dutch Tenors bring vocal power, humour and audience interaction to their theatre show 'Rise Up'.

A new Dutch theatre play about events from 2005 in Haaksbergen, featuring Stefan de Walle and a talented cast of young actors.

Sven Ratzke presents a new solo show that takes audiences on a musical and theatrical journey through over 130 years of cinema history.

Lil Ones presents a musical theatre adventure for children aged 3 and up, featuring the story of an angry dinosaur with songs and fun.

The Jeugdorkest Nederland, a symphony orchestra featuring the best young musicians aged 14 to 20, performs after an intensive rehearsal period.

Dutch stand-up comedian Ronald Goedemondt takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.

Singer-songwriter Festival at Cultura Ede showcasing established artists, emerging talent and local musicians.

Black Pencil performs music inspired by Almere's landscape at Kunstlinie.

A Christmas concert for the whole family at Kunstlinie, filled with festive music and holiday cheer.

Paskal Jakobsen performs an intimate solo show featuring personal songs and a new album, a different sound from his work with BLØF.

A theatrical celebration of BZN's greatest hits, featuring live performances of classics like 'Mon Amour', 'Just an Illusion' and 'The Old Calahan' by a band of musicians and singers.
+ 903 more long-running events — see the calendar.