Free
Wed 23.12.
Cpunt Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp
free
Free event on 28 August at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Wed, 23 Dec 2026
Starting today
Family Walk in the ENCI Quarry: Animals Past and Present
Wed 23.12.
13:30
ENCI-groeve, Maastricht
€ 8–16
Family walk through Maastricht's ENCI quarry exploring fossils, mosasaurs and the wildlife living there today.
Christmas Balls Music Bingo
Wed 23.12.
Fort Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp
Christmas-themed music bingo at Fort Hoofddorp where you guess songs and compete for prizes on a festive game night.
PeuterParade
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Bibliotheek in Bergen op Zoom | Centrum, Bergen op Zoom
Free
Monthly story time and play session for toddlers at Bergen op Zoom library, featuring shared reading, learning and fun activities.
Full Moon Walk Smeerling
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Gasterij Natuurlijk Smeerling, Onstwedde
€ 11
A nocturnal walk through the Ruiten Aa Valley under the full moon, where you'll encounter the natural world that comes alive after dark.
OERRR Foraging and Making Christmas Decorations with the Forest Ranger
Wed 23.12.
14:00
Bezoekerscentrum Gooi en Vechtstreek, 's-Graveland
€ 6,75–13,50
Children explore the countryside with a forest ranger, gathering natural materials to craft their own Christmas decorations.
BoekStartuurtje
Wed 23.12.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Wijchen, Wijchen
Free entry
A free reading session for parents and young children up to 4 years old, featuring stories, rhymes, and songs.
Haak Aan Best
Wed 23.12.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Best, Best
free
A weekly free drop-in morning at the library for crochet and knitting, where you can meet fellow craft enthusiasts and enjoy good conversation.
Haak Aan Waalre
Wed 23.12.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Waalre, Waalre
Free
A welcoming gathering for crochet and knitting enthusiasts to share their hobby, meet like-minded people, and participate in regular workshops.
Crochet Together
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Bibliotheek Burgerhoes, Landgraaf
Free
A crochet gathering at Bibliotheek Burgerhoes where participants work on projects together, exchange tips and learn from each other.
Story Time | 0-4 years
Wed 23.12.
10:30
HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade, Kerkrade
Free
Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers featuring short, imaginative tales designed for children aged 0 to 4.
Voorleespret Oosterhout
Wed 23.12.
10:30
Oosterhout - Theek 5 Oosterhout Centrum, Oosterhout
Free
Interactive story time for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 0-4) with new tales. Advance registration required.
Story Time at the Library
Wed 23.12.
11:00
de Bibliotheek Drunen, Drunen
Free
Weekly story time for toddlers aged 2-4 at Drunen Library. Free and no registration required.
Art Through the Letterbox
Wed 23.12.
14:30
Bibliotheek Westerbork, Westerbork
€ 5 voor zes opdracht…
A monthly creative challenge delivered to your door: complete art assignments at home using basic drawing supplies and materials.
Monthly Story Time and Crafts
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek Heerenveen, Heerenveen
Free
Monthly story time and craft session for children aged 3 to 7 at Bibliotheek Heerenveen.
Boekjes en Babbels
Wed 23.12.
09:45
Bibliotheek Putten, Putten
free
Free monthly hour for grandparents and grandchildren (or parents and children) aged 0-4 with storytelling, games and songs.
The Workshop: DigiDoers
Wed 23.12.
13:30
de Bibliotheek Udenhout, Udenhout
Free
A hands-on digital workshop where you learn programming, video production, and other practical digital skills at Udenhout Library.
TalentenLab Beverwijk
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Vestiging Beverwijk, Beverwijk
Free
Weekly workshop for children aged 6 to 12 featuring gaming, coding, building and creative activities.
The Weaving Club: hands-on day
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek Keizerslanden, Deventer
€ 2,50
The Weaving Club's hands-on session at Bibliotheek Keizerslanden focuses on learning and practising weaving techniques.
Holiday Story Time and Crafts
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek Jubbega, Jubbega
Free
Bibliotheek Jubbega hosts a story time session with a craft activity for children during the school holidays.
Expeditie
Wed 23.12.
14:30
Bibliotheek Wijhe, Wijhe
Free
Weekly digital play activity for children aged 4 to 12 at the library, featuring experiments and interactive games.
Makerspace: Introduction to 3D Printing for Children
Wed 23.12.
14:30
Bibliotheek Sneek, Sneek
Free
Children discover how to transform their ideas into real objects using a 3D printer in this hands-on workshop.
Playing with Robots
Wed 23.12.
14:00
Stadkamer Centrum, MAAKpunt, Zwolle
Children discover how to program and control robots at MAAKpunt through hands-on activities.
Kids & Koffie Kerkrade
Wed 23.12.
09:00
HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade, Kerkrade
A welcoming gathering spot in Kerkrade where parents and carers with young children can meet and connect over coffee.
Coffee Table For Each Other Team
Wed 23.12.
09:30
Bibliotheek Keizerslanden, Deventer
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.
Aangehaakt!
Wed 23.12.
10:00
de Bibliotheek Barneveld, Barneveld
A social crafting session where you crochet, knit, embroider, or do other needlework alongside fellow enthusiasts, sharing patterns and ideas.
BoekStart
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Stadkamer Kampen, Kampen
Parents and caregivers share stories with young children at this cosy BoekStart morning in Kampen.
Library Time for Little Ones
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Kinderbibliotheek de Biep, Gouda
A story time session for young children at the library, designed to build language skills and early literacy.
Bieb Café Bolsward
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Bibliotheek Bolsward, Bolsward
A weekly gathering at the library for coffee, tea, and casual conversation with locals.
Knitting and Crochet Café
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Bibliotheek Terschelling, Midsland
A relaxed gathering for knitters and crocheters at the library, where you can work on your projects over coffee or tea.
HerstelXL | Drop-in Afternoon
Wed 23.12.
13:30
Bibliotheek in Oudenbosch, Oudenbosch
Drop-in afternoon at HerstelXL in Oudenbosch: come by for coffee, conversation, and support in a welcoming space.
Knitting Café
Wed 23.12.
14:00
Bibliotheek Westerbork, Westerbork
A cosy knitting café at the library where you can knit or crochet alongside others and share tips.
Grand Café St. Jozef, Every Wednesday: Play Games Together!
Wed 23.12.
14:30
Huize Sint Jozef (De Heerd), Nijkerk
Join a weekly games afternoon at Grand Café St. Jozef in Nijkerk - play Rummikub, shuffleboard, and traditional Dutch games with people of all ages.
PrutsHub
Wed 23.12.
14:30
Bibliotheek Centrum, Deventer
PrutsHub is a creative workshop for children aged 6-13, held every Wednesday afternoon at Bibliotheek Centrum in Deventer.
Chess Hour
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek 's-Gravenzande, 's-Gravenzande
A chess gathering at the library open to players of all skill levels, from young to old.
Story Time | Margraten
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek Margraten, Margraten
Enthusiastic readers share imaginative stories with children at the library.
TechDen at MAAKpunt
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Stadkamer Centrum, MAAKpunt, Zwolle
Volunteers and guests collaborate on technology projects and share knowledge at MAAKpunt.
Mama & Papa Café (Venray)
Wed 23.12.
10:00
Bibliotheek Venray, Venray
A gathering space for young parents and children at the library where you can meet, share experiences, and play.
Kids & Coffee
Wed 23.12.
10:30
Bibliotheek Eijsden, Eijsden
A casual gathering spot for parents with young children to chat and enjoy coffee together.
Story Time at Mierlo Library
Wed 23.12.
10:30
Bibliotheekvestiging Mierlo, Mierlo
Library volunteers read stories aloud to children on the fourth Wednesday of each month.
Dementheek | Alzheimer Meeting Point Elburg
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek Elburg, Elburg
Dementheek in Bibliotheek Elburg: a meeting place for people with dementia, caregivers and family members, featuring books, materials and memory boxes.
LEGO Building Afternoon Vlissingen
Wed 23.12.
14:00
ZB Vlissingen, Vlissingen
Drop by ZB Vlissingen for a LEGO building session. Materials are supplied and no advance sign-up is required - just come and create.
Mobile waste collection point
Wed 23.12.
09:00
Weekmarkt, winkelcentrum De Schoof, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
Mobile waste collection point where you can properly dispose of your waste at the Weekmarkt car park in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Explorer Pass 2026-2027
Sat 1.8. – Sun 1.8.
in progress
MEZZ, Breda
An annual pass offering unlimited access to MEZZ in Breda with discounts on concerts, theatre and other events.
Wild lunch 4-course
Sun 27.9. – Mon 29.3.
(184 days)
Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, Otterlo
€ 39,50
A 4-course wild game lunch at Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe featuring seasonal dishes sourced directly from the park, available weekends October to March.
High Tea at Kasteel Maurick
Wed 8.4. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Kasteel Maurick, Vught
€ 36,50
Luxury High Tea experience at historic Kasteel Maurick in Vught, featuring fine refreshments with views of the castle gardens and moat.
The Great Natlab Film Quiz
Wed 14.10. – Wed 10.3.
(148 days)
Natlab, Eindhoven
A film quiz night at Natlab where you compete against other participants to show off your movie knowledge.
Workshop Making Healthy Sweets (DIY 4-12 years)
Sun 20.12. – Mon 1.2.
(44 days)
Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit, Zutphen
Create your own healthy sweets with vegan ingredients in this hands-on workshop for children aged 4 to 12, led by Sjef Torrie.
Everyday Citybag
Wed 2.7. – Wed 30.12.
in progress
Het Schoenenkwartier, Waalwijk
Create your own leather citybag with expert guidance in this hands-on workshop at Het Schoenenkwartier.
Children's Art Club
Sat 6.9. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
Young visitors explore their artistic abilities through hands-on creative projects every Saturday afternoon at the Van Abbemuseum.
Makerij (every last Saturday of the month)
Wed 21.1. – Sat 26.12.
in progress
Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen
Join traditional craft workshops at the Zuiderzeemuseum's Schathuys every last Saturday, learning embroidery and block-printing techniques.
Combi - Fort Sint Pieter and Grotten Noord
Sat 29.8. – Mon 4.1.
in progress
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 14,50
Visit both the historic Fort Sint Pieter and the Sint-Pietersberg caves in one combination ticket.
The Crime Dinner
Sun 13.9. – Sun 21.3.
in progress
Helmond
€ 89,90
Interactive crime mystery dinner where you solve the case while enjoying a three-course meal.
Nature Game Cannenburch
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Kasteel Cannenburch, Vaassen
A self-guided exploration of Cannenburch Castle's park using the Nature Game, where you wander at your own speed.
SIDELINED. Space for Different Ways of Being Together
Fri 10.7. – Sun 31.1.
in progress
Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
SIDELINED turns the Nieuwe Instituut's Deck into an alternative sports bar where you can play, ask questions, and feel part of the community.
Open Studio BAZ
Thu 23.7. – Tue 29.12.
in progress
Museum Beelden aan Zee, The Hague
Create your own clay sculpture at Museum Beelden aan Zee's Open Studio, with access to exhibitions and sculpture gardens.
Portlantis Children's Workshops
Sun 30.8. – Sun 3.1.
in progress
Portlantis, Maasvlakte Rotterdam
Creative workshops for children at Portlantis on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam.
Silent Sundays
Sun 13.9. – Mon 28.12.
in progress
Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg, Hilversum
A meditative morning in nature where visitors enjoy the surroundings in silence at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg.
Bike Tour Around the City! Groningen
Sat 12.9. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Groningen
€ 25
A guided bike tour through Groningen where you explore the city on two wheels and discover its highlights.
Discovery Atelier - Series of 6 Lessons (Ages 2-4)
Mon 19.10. – Thu 18.3.
(151 days)
De Nieuwe Kolk, Assen
Creative workshop for toddlers aged 2 to 4 with a parent, featuring hands-on activities like touching, building, gluing and cutting. Series of 6 lessons.
High Tea at Landgoed Huize Bergen
Wed 8.4. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Landgoed Huize Bergen, Vught
€ 39,95
A luxurious 3-course High Tea served in the historic manor house or Carriage House on the estate.
Street Art Scavenger Hunt
Wed 16.9. – Sun 1.8.
✨ New
in 2 days (320 days)
Leeuwarden
€ 3
A scavenger hunt following street art around Leeuwarden, designed for primary school children. Maps are available at the Visitor Center.
Kwiskunde Music Quiz at Holt
Wed 30.9. – Thu 1.4.
(184 days)
Nijmegen
€ 5
A music quiz where you can test your knowledge of classics and contemporary hits in Nijmegen.
Kwiskunde Pubquiz at Holt
Tue 13.10. – Wed 24.3.
(163 days)
Nijmegen
€ 5
A quiz night at Holt where teams compete on questions spanning history, sport, current events, and pop culture.
Children's Detective Trail at Kasteel de Haar
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Kasteel de Haar, Haarzuilens
Children explore Kasteel de Haar as young detectives, following clues and solving puzzles throughout the castle.
Baxbier Brewery Tour and Tasting
Fri 11.9. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Groningen
€ 17,50
Guided tour of Baxbier Brewery with beer tasting. Offered daily Wednesday to Sunday at 4:30 PM, lasting about 45 minutes with three samples included.
Magical Winter Walk Maastricht
Sun 20.9. – Thu 24.12.
in 6 days (96 days)
Diverse Locaties in Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 15,25
A guided winter walk through Maastricht with atmospheric lighting at different spots around the city.
Craft Afternoon
Wed 23.9. – Thu 15.10.
(23 days)
Weeffabriek, Geldrop
A creative craft afternoon for children at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
Engelandvaarders - Escape Game
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Museum Engelandvaarders, Noordwijk
Solve puzzles and attempt an escape in this interactive game at Museum Engelandvaarders.
Guided Tour of Standerd Mill De Oostenwind on Wednesday
Wed 2.9. – Wed 30.12.
in progress
Asten
Pay what you want
Visit the historic standerd mill De Oostenwind with miller Geert van Stekelenburg, open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
OERRR Great Bird Afternoon at Gasterij Natuurlijk Smeerling
Thu 3.12. – Tue 29.12.
(27 days)
Gasterij Natuurlijk Smeerling, Onstwedde
€ 10
Make bird snacks with the forest ranger and help birds survive the winter. A bird activity for families with children aged 4 and up.
Monks and Tall Men
Sat 3.10. – Mon 4.1.
(94 days)
Zoutkamp
Historical event in Zoutkamp exploring monks and the Langemannen, a medieval group of privateers.
A Brisk Walk on Boxing Day
Sun 25.10. – Sun 27.12.
(64 days)
De Poelboerderij, Wormer
€ 17,50
A refreshing walk through the Wormer- and Jisperveld countryside on Boxing Day, perfect for a break between festive meals.
PiXLife Expedition
Fri 28.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
PiXlife Nature Xperience, Scharendijke
free entry
Interactive expedition through PiXLife Nature Xperience with bird identification and hidden letters - free entry for the whole family.
Create Your Own Artwork in an Oyster
Fri 28.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
PiXlife Nature Xperience, Scharendijke
€ 5
Create your own artwork inside an oyster shell using paint and glue. A hands-on creative activity for all ages at PiXlife Nature Xperience.
Get Your Bird Diploma
Sat 29.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
PiXlife Nature Xperience, Scharendijke
free
Spot birds at PiXLife Nature Xperience and earn your bird diploma. A free activity for all ages.
Walking on the Noord-Ginkel
Thu 12.11. – Sun 21.2.
(102 days)
Natuurcentrum De Ginkel, Ede
€ 10
Guided nature walk in Ede where you'll spot animal tracks, meet the sheep flock, and learn about the landscape's ecology and heritage.
Bastei Builders
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Museum De Bastei, Nijmegen
Children's birthday party in the underground maze of Museum De Bastei in Nijmegen - an adventurous experience for young explorers.
Quest: Expedition World Goals
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Museum De Bastei, Nijmegen
An interactive quest through Museum De Bastei where you search for the future while exploring the museum in a playful way.
Escape Bus
Wed 26.8. – Thu 11.3.
in progress
Dwingeloo
An escape-room experience inside a bus where you have 45 minutes to solve puzzles and break free. Will you succeed?
Kabouterpad Oostvaardersplassen Lelystad
Wed 9.9. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Lelystad
Children aged 3 to 6 embark on a gnome-hunting adventure on the Kabouterpad trail at Buitencentrum Oostvaardersplassen.
Tour of Mill De Oostenwind on Saturday
Wed 2.9. – Wed 30.12.
in progress
Asten
Guided tour of the historic mill De Oostenwind with miller Geert van Stekelenburg, who demonstrates how the mill operates.
The Family Atelier (5+)
Sun 27.9. – Sun 27.12.
(92 days)
Grafisch Atelier Hilversum, Hilversum
An interactive workshop where children aged 5+ learn graphic techniques and printmaking at Grafisch Atelier Hilversum.
Together on Sunday
Sun 13.9. – Sun 9.5.
in progress
Woudenberg
An informal Sunday morning gathering in Woudenberg where people meet and begin the day together.
Year-End Outing | Kantine s.v. de Valleivogels
Sun 4.10. – Thu 31.12.
(89 days)
Scherpenzeel
Football club s.v. de Valleivogels hosts a year-end outing with food and drinks at the club canteen.
Slagerij van Kampen - Rhythm of Freedom
Sun 4.10. – Fri 15.1.
(104 days)
Veenendaal
Slagerij van Kampen performs 'Rhythm of Freedom' in Veenendaal on 4 October 2026.
Stadssafari (6+) - Luc Hoogenstein
Sun 4.10. – Sat 8.5.
(217 days)
Veenendaal
Luc Hoogenstein guides children aged 6 and up on a city safari through Veenendaal.
BoekStartuurtje
Sun 4.10. – Wed 7.7.
(277 days)
Assen
Interactive story time for young children featuring songs, stories, and practical reading tips to take home.
Lichtjeswandeling Otterlo
Sat 5.12. – Tue 29.12.
(25 days)
Otterlo
An evening walk through Otterlo with lights, strolling through the village together with others.
Share Your New Year's Wish
Mon 14.12. – Thu 31.12.
(18 days)
Bibliotheek Drachten | Smallingerland, Drachten
Write your New Year's wish or Christmas greeting and hang it on the Wish Tree at Drachten Library.
Treasure Hunt During Christmas Holiday
Sat 19.12. – Sat 2.1.
(15 days)
Bibliotheek Valkenswaard, Valkenswaard
A treasure hunt for children at the library during the Christmas holiday.
Christmas Treasure Hunt
Mon 21.12. – Sun 3.1.
(14 days)
Bibliotheek Drachten | Smallingerland, Drachten
A Christmas-themed treasure hunt through the library where children search for Santa's missing hat.
Treasure Hunt
Fri 28.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
PiXlife Nature Xperience, Scharendijke
A nature treasure hunt at PiXLife Nature Xperience, where animals help guide you through the experience.
Uitkijktoren de Zeearend
Fri 28.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
PiXlife Nature Xperience, Scharendijke
Free access to the Zeearend observation tower at PiXlife Nature Xperience in Scharendijke, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Art and Mini Camping
Fri 24.7. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
't Ouw Ateljeeke B&B, Budel
A small-scale camping site near Budel that blends outdoor accommodation with nature and creative activities in a quiet setting.
Story Time Party 2+: A Fun Reading Moment
Sun 30.8. – Thu 8.10.
in progress
De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Buiten, Almere
A cosy reading session for toddlers and young children featuring stories, singing, crafting, and games.
Games Afternoon
Tue 1.9. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Poort, Almere
A casual board games afternoon at the library where you play with others. Bring your own game or join a game in progress.
Kids & Coffee at MEK
Fri 28.8. – Wed 13.1.
in progress
MEK Oosterhout, Oosterhout
A morning programme for children and parents featuring activities and coffee at MEK Oosterhout.
6 days sailing on the Wadden Sea
Sat 29.8. – Mon 2.8.
in progress
Zeilschip Vertrouwen, Harlingen
A six-day sailing adventure on the Wadden Sea aboard the Vertrouwen, with meals included and time to explore the islands or simply rest.
Dissecting Owl Pellets
Fri 28.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
PiXlife Nature Xperience, Scharendijke
Carefully dissect owl pellets to discover the hidden bones and skulls of small creatures. A hands-on nature activity for curious young explorers.
BoekenScouts
Tue 1.9. – Wed 30.9.
in progress
Noord Oost Brabantse Bibliotheken, Oss
Monthly gathering for children aged 8-12 who love reading and discussing books, with games and quizzes.
Membership
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
De Dependance, Rotterdam
Membership is an event on 1 January 2026 at De Dependance in Rotterdam.