
The Dutch Queen: 50 Years of "Somebody to Love"
The Dutch Queen performs 50 years of "Somebody to Love" at De Oosterpoort. A festive tribute show celebrating Queen's classic.

The Dutch Queen performs 50 years of "Somebody to Love" at De Oosterpoort. A festive tribute show celebrating Queen's classic.

Extince celebrates three decades of Spraakwater with a special evening in Tilburg. A milestone show for the Dutch hip-hop pioneer at 013.

Micheline van Hautem pays tribute to Rob de Nijs with reimagined versions of his classic songs at Cultura Ede.

A hilarious adventure that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats with nervous energy and bursts of laughter.

Winter festival in the Brabanthallen with Christmas cheer, shopping streets and a warm indoor setting.

The Hexagon Ensemble presents a chamber music evening blending classical and contemporary works at Cultura.

Voorheen Nacht van het Absurdisme brings together over thirty performances across Paradiso: theatre, music, visual art and dialogue featuring artists including Elmer, Marcel van Roosmalen and Jody Bernal.

The Jukebox is a music afternoon at 013 specially designed for seniors, featuring classic songs and a relaxed atmosphere.

Apollo Ensemble presents its traditional Christmas concert 'Pastorale de NoΓ«l', featuring French Baroque music with alternating vocal and instrumental pieces.

A theatrical performance for children about a yeti who loses his world and meets a girl who accepts him.

Classic Hits in Concert presents an evening of classic hits at Grenswerk.

A theatre production about the life of drummer Cesar, told through music and personal stories.

& JULIET brings a fresh, irreverent take on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet story to the Beatrix Theater.

Housequake, ROOG and Erick E. take the stage for a New Year's celebration at Brasserie Polderfabriek.

Pop corner is an evening at Natlab with artists yet to be announced.

A fun story time celebration at the library with books, songs, and creative activities for young children.

Learn the cyanotype technique and create your own bookmarks using plants and stencils, guided by illustrator Laura Carter.

A children's theatre show for ages 6 and up at Plein Theater.

Toneelgroep Altstadt presents 'God Only Knows', a confrontational play based on Dostoevsky about guilt and forgiveness, paired with a Christmas dinner by chef Hany.

Children build and program their own moving LEGO caterpillar while learning how technology and storytelling connect in this practical workshop.

Story time sessions for toddlers at the library, with reading enjoyment, inspiration and book tips.

An interactive story time session for toddlers aged 2-3 featuring stories, shared reading, and craft activities.

Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht - a live ice show in which beloved Disney characters set off on a journey together.

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

Monthly storytelling session featuring exciting and funny tales from Azerbaijan for children aged 4 to 8.

An interactive lecture for children exploring how tulips became part of Dutch culture, from rare luxury items to everyday flowers.

A family theatre show about wandering through the woods, performed by Grondtonen for ages 9 and up. This is a try-out staging of 'The Wooden House'.

Free digital help service where volunteers answer your questions about computers, mobile devices, apps, and the internet.

Island guide Arend Maris leads you through the cultural history of Schiermonnikoog village in an engaging, playful manner.

Monthly PeuterParade at the library: reading, learning and play activities for toddlers. Free, but registration required.

Grandparents and children craft bracelets together in this free workshop on 30 December at Nijkerk Library.

Guided walk with the forest ranger across the Sprengenberg estate, exploring its history and natural surroundings.

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

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

A story and craft activity for toddlers aged 2-3, featuring storytelling, cutting and pasting, and picture books.

A study circle at Bibliotheek Panningen where you can expand your knowledge, meet others, and remain engaged.

A monthly quiet writing and reading session at Bibliocenter Weert where you can work on your own projects in a peaceful environment.

Join a guided beachcombing walk on Schiermonnikoog to discover treasures washed ashore by the sea along the island's coast.

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

The library hosts story readings and a craft activity for children during the school holidays.

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.

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.

Volunteers repair broken items for free: clothing, appliances, bicycles and toys. Drop-in welcome, no registration required.

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

Monthly walking group for book lovers in Dongen, organized by Theek 5. Join fellow readers for a leisurely stroll and conversation.

A reading celebration for children aged 4 to 6 featuring stories, songs and hands-on creative activities at the library.

Children explore technology by making animated films, programming robots, and learning about electricity using the library's Digi Toolkits.

A story-reading afternoon with a craft activity for children. Listen to a tale and create something together.

Children create homemade bird snacks to help birds through winter at this hands-on event in 's-Graveland.

A casual community gathering in Woudrichem where you can chat, do creative activities, play games, or simply enjoy good conversation with local neighbours.

Story-time and music session for toddlers and young children at Bibliotheek Twello, with parents and children together.

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 cafΓ© at Bibliotheek Oirschot where you can practice the language and meet other Spanish speakers.

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

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.

Write letters for people in need at this monthly Amnesty International action in Bibliotheek Hulst.

BoekenBuddy is a support service at Valkenswaard Library for children and parents with questions about books, reading and reading enjoyment.

Spanish storytelling session for children aged 4 to 8 at Bibliotheek Vleuterweide.

Children aged 4 to 8 enjoy stories read aloud in Arabic at Bibliotheek Overvecht.

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

A welcoming gathering spot in Brunssum where parents with young children can meet and enjoy coffee together.

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.

Fortnightly Doelab session for toddlers aged 2-4 at the library, centred on language development through play and movement.

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.

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

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

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

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 CafΓ© St. Jozef in Nijkerk - play Rummikub, shuffleboard, and traditional Dutch games with people of all ages.

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

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

Toddlers and their parents enjoy stories together at the Boekfiets, an interactive storytelling activity for the very young.

Children's story time with games and songs at the library, designed for young listeners.

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

A friendly community gathering at the library featuring games, creative activities, and refreshments with live music.

Monthly gathering at the library for parents and children to read, play and connect, with parenting advice available.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Hans Klok teams up with Cirque du Soleil for a spectacular illusion show featuring world-class performers.

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

Charly Luske performs a tribute to his musical hero.

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.

Buddy Vedder and Shelley Bos perform a show exploring loss, hope, and starting over.

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

Spinvis presents MOM, a musical performance by Neveldieren about identity, security, and technology.

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.

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

Huub van der Lubbe and Jan Robijns take the stage together with a mix of new and classic songs, stories and musical performances.

HJ BΓΆkkers returns with a new cabaret show performed entirely in Low Saxon, blending witty humour with heartfelt moments.

Remko Vrijdag presents an evening of original songs, humorous stories and parodies from surprising perspectives.

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.

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

Astronaut AndrΓ© Kuipers and writer Sander Koenen guide you on an interactive moon mission in this theatre show for ages 8 and up.

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

The Bentleys celebrate the golden age of rock and roll with a tribute show featuring the biggest hits of the 1950s and 1960s.

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

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.

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.

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.

Donna's Hot Stuff celebrates the golden era of disco with glamour, freedom and infectious grooves.

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

Surinamese stand-up comedian JΓΆrgen 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.

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

A hilarious musical about the Titanic, brimming with crackling humour and CΓ©line Dion's megahits.

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

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

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

Club Motion 16+ presents a new wave night at Poppodium De Bosuil, running from 21:00 to 01:00.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest opens the new year with a concert conducted by Lucie Leguay and soprano Annemarie Kremer.

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.

Slagerij van Kampen performs 'Rhythm of Freedom', blending drums, percussion and keyboards to unite cultures in a celebration of freedom.

The LSB Experience performs a theatre concert celebrating Paul McCartney's music, from Beatles classics to Wings and solo hits.

Arie & Silvester deliver an evening of sharp wit and raw energy at Kunstlinie in Almere.

The Ruggeds performs live music at Parktheater Eindhoven.

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.

A thriller based on Saskia Noort's bestseller, starring Isa Hoes and Edwin Jonker.

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.
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