
Toddler Tour
A monthly guided tour of the Dordrechts Museum designed for toddlers, held on the first Friday and third Wednesday of each month.
4338 events for the next 18 months

A monthly guided tour of the Dordrechts Museum designed for toddlers, held on the first Friday and third Wednesday of each month.

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

A guided walk through 17th-century The Hague, departing from the Haags Historisch Museum and inspired by Jan van Goyen's celebrated cityscape painting.

An exploration of Jacob Cats' classic 1625 work 'Houwelick' and whether this centuries-old poem about marriage still speaks to contemporary life.

Guided tour of the Breguet Atlantic, a military aircraft in the collection of the National Military Museum.

Innovators and designers collaborate on future projects at the EHV Innovation Café, a meeting place for creative partnership.

Share your personal memories of Roosendaal at the Verhalencafé and contribute to the community's story archive.

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.

An exclusive tour of Kasteel Rosendael featuring untold stories and access to normally restricted areas of the castle.

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 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.

A guided walk through Plan Zuid highlighting the architects of the Amsterdam School and their architectural legacy in this historic neighbourhood.

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.

Guided tour of the former home, medical practice, and studios of painter-doctor Hendrik Wiegersma at Museum De Wieger.

A guided walk through the historic fort village of Ooltgensplaat, where defence of Holland takes centre stage rather than fishing or farming.

Flexible sewing lessons on a punch card at VNTG Atelier in Leiden. For those with basic skills, available Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.

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 walk through Doorwerth about the battles around Kasteel Doorwerth in September 1944 and the post-war reconstruction.

Explore the ruins of Batenburg Castle on select Sundays throughout 2026, either independently or with a knowledgeable guide.

A lecture in Weert exploring history and personal narratives.

A lecture exploring nationalism and identity, questioning the taken-for-granted nature of borders and citizenship.

A guided walking tour through The Hague's historical sites linked to slavery, including the former Ministry of the Colonies.

Free guided tour for Museum Card holders at Kasteel Duivenvoorde on Wednesday afternoons.

A guided tour through the stunning park garden of Huis Verwolde, one of the Netherlands' finest castle gardens.

Adults learn the cloisonné technique of Marie Kuyken in this hands-on workshop at Museum Het Schip.

Create your own ex-libris bookplate stamp in this hands-on workshop for adults at Museum Het Schip. Learn the techniques to design and make a personalized mark for your books.

Guided tour of the historic Scheepvaarthuis with a luxury arrangement on Sunday afternoon in Amsterdam.

A lecture exploring the state of global biodiversity, examining threatened ecosystems and the urgent need for conservation.

Kasteel de Haar offers specially designed guided tours for people with visual impairment, bringing the castle's history to life through touch, scent, sound and imagination.

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 tour of Parkwijk, a post-war residential neighbourhood in Haarlem-East with a remarkable architectural heritage.

An outdoor guided tour around Kasteel Cannenburch exploring how water power shaped the castle's wealth and influence.

Guided tour of the historic garden and park at Huis Verwolde, exploring how this green heritage is maintained and managed.

A one-hour guided tour of Kasteel Ammersoyen exploring its medieval highlights and archaeological treasures.

An extended guided tour of Kasteel Ammersoyen exploring medieval daily life. Discover how residents lived in this well-preserved castle 700 years ago.

A guided tour through the Discovery Museum exploring the Einstein Telescope, one of the world's largest scientific projects.

Cartographer Carlijn Kingma and investigative journalist Thomas Bollen examine how political and economic decisions have created the housing crisis.

Guided tour through the historic gardens of Kasteel de Haar, featuring stories and botanical treasures.

Guided tours of the historic country estate De Hartekamp in Heemstede, organized in connection with the exhibition Living Mesh - A World Beyond Linnaeus.

LGBTour Amsterdam offers three guided tours exploring the city from a queer perspective, in partnership with the Grachtenmuseum and an exhibition celebrating 30 years of the Canal Parade.

Guided tour of the Kasteel Rosendael park with a knowledgeable guide.

Guided tours through the Verwey Museum exploring Haarlem's rich historical heritage.

Enjoy an exclusive seasonal breakfast and guided tour of the historic Huis Van Gijn in Dordrecht.

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.

Watch glass artist Nienke Sikkema at work in the National Glass Museum and discuss her artistic practice and sources of inspiration.

A guided tour for visually impaired visitors exploring sculptures by Rui Chafes and Alberto Giacometti through touch and other senses.

A multi-sensory guided tour exploring fashion history, specially designed for blind and visually impaired visitors at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.

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

Learn to draw from the sculptures of Giacometti and Chafes in this hands-on masterclass using charcoal and pencil.

Free language consultation hours offering personalized help with reading and writing in Elst, Heteren or Zetten.

Guided walk through Trompenburg Gardens where a guide reveals the garden's autumn splendour. Each walk is unique as nature constantly transforms.

Guided tour of the Ravelijn Op den Zoom, one of Bergen op Zoom's best-preserved fortification works.

Explore the Oude Hortus, a historic garden at the University Museum Utrecht, and learn about its remarkable plants and fascinating past.

A Sunday morning guided tour through Ina van Zyl's exhibition 'Where Are You From' at SCHUNCK Heerlen, uncovering the narratives behind her artworks.

A mindful guided tour through the exhibition on socks, where you discover details you would normally miss.

Guided tour of the gardens and villa at Landgoed Mattemburgh estate in Hoogerheide.

Guided beach walk where you experience traditional seine fishing along the Ouddorp shoreline.

A programme exploring how seeds travel globally and what seed collections reveal about the history of science and knowledge exchange.

A series of ten lectures exploring baron Etienne van Zuylen van Nijevelt, the founder of Kasteel de Haar. Each topic - from architecture and etiquette to motoring - reveals a different aspect of his remarkable life.

Step-by-step course on using the DigiVitaler patient portal at the library.

Learn how to create beautiful dotted patterns on porcelain at this hands-on workshop in Voorhout.

A cultural historian explores the rich history of Huis Verwolde's garden and how it has transformed through the ages.

Guided tour of the Jewish cemetery in Muiderberg, discovering its history and cultural heritage.

Guided tour of Fort de Roovere, a historic fortress in the West Brabant Water Line, featuring the iconic Moses Bridge and Pompejus observation tower.

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

Guided tour of the Hortus botanicus Leiden greenhouses exploring remarkable houseplants and how to care for them.

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 Hortus botanicus Leiden greenhouses, discovering houseplants in their natural environment.

A cosy reading circle where you share stories and poems with fellow readers. Free entry, coffee and tea included.

Guided tour exploring Drachten's art and cultural landmarks, discovering the city's creative spaces and notable sites.

Guided walking tour through Stellendam exploring the 1953 flood disaster and the village's reconstruction.

Guided tour of Kasteel Hernen before opening hours with insights into the castle's history and former inhabitants, followed by refreshments.

Artist Peter van Hout guides visitors through the exhibition HoutVeen: 1 family, 4 faces, where he is one of four participating artists.

Explore the bunkers of the Atlantikwall, a well-preserved WWII fortification, on a guided tour in Noordwijk.

Guided excursion teaching you which wild plants are edible and how to safely forage them in nature.

Underground guided tour through the Verborgen Vesting with projections exploring Bergen op Zoom's history as a trading, garrison, and fortified city.

A collective reading session exploring poetry, testimony, resistance and liberation through texts that inform the artistic practice of Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme.

A guided walk through Middelharnis past stumbling stones honouring WWII victims, with stories of the local wartime past.

Learn the traditional craft of lace-making in a small-group workshop for adults in Oude-Tonge.

A series of three interactive lectures on the philosophy of virtue at Streekmuseum Veldzicht.

A movement programme for seniors in Oude-Tonge designed to promote health and vitality.

Drop-in clinic in Sommelsdijk where you can meet with a welfare coach for free advice and support without needing an appointment.

Learn botanical art techniques and work with flowers as your subject in this creative workshop.

Learn to create a kokedama, a moss ball with a plant, using this traditional Japanese technique in a hands-on workshop.

Guided tour through the Mediamuseum Beeld & Geluid exploring the history of Dutch media and television.

Guided tour of the country estates in 's-Graveland, focusing on remarkable trees and their historical significance.

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.

A weekly guided tour of the garden on Saturday mornings, running from June through September.

Join a guided walk through Leiden's botanical garden on Saturday mornings this summer, no advance booking needed.

Stories are read aloud to an audience at Het Cultuurcafé in Boekhandel van der Meer in Noordwijk.

Free guided tour of the Nachtboot 1: MARE exhibition, every Friday morning at Museum Dr8888.

A guided walk through Leeuwarden exploring the historical sites linked to Mata Hari, the famous dancer and spy who was born here.

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

Guided tour of the historic Trompenburgh estate, featuring its architecture, gardens and fascinating past.

A guided writing session where you set goals, write with focus, and reflect on your progress. Open to anyone working on a book, essay, thesis, or other writing project.

A shared reading session of stories and poems at Bolsward Library with fellow participants.

A shared reading event where participants read stories and poems together at Joure Library.

Explore the recently renovated Museum Kam with guided tours every Sunday, discovering Nijmegen's rich history with knowledgeable guides.

Guided tour through the underground De Grebbe city sewer system beneath Bergen op Zoom. Advance booking required.

A shared reading session where participants read stories and poems together in Workum's library.

Inspiration meeting for primary school teachers on reading and digital literacy, featuring guest speaker Barend Last.

A public debate on surveillance in Rotterdam: experts, politicians and citizens discuss the real impact and necessity of widespread camera monitoring.

Archaeologist-zoologist Theo de Jong explores fascinating bone discoveries from Brabant and reveals what these finds tell us about the past.

The annual congress of ESMAC, a European organization for movement analysis, takes place in Maastricht.

A lecture on the Viertorenkerk of Midwolda, a medieval symbol of the Oldambt region, at Ennemaborg Visitor Centre.

Interactive workshop on clear communication for professionals, featuring practical exercises and insights into the importance of plain language.

Information session on funding opportunities in Horizon Europe Health at the University of Twente.

Learn to draw and paint in the distinctive style of Hundertwasser, the Austrian artist celebrated for his vibrant, organic shapes and imaginative approach to form.

A group session where participants work together to develop their reading and writing abilities in a supportive setting.

Small-group Dutch reading and writing lessons for adults at your own pace, guided by volunteers in the library.

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

A fortnightly tech café where makers work on hands-on projects. After a short introduction, participants dive into their own ideas or continue existing work.

VPRO's Tegenlicht hosts a meet-up where documentary clips and YouTube Specials spark conversation with guests and visitors about global developments.

Italian grammar refresher for first-year students, designed to prepare you for the second year of study.

David Cattler explores the relationship between principles and power in a talk at Amsterdam's Dominicuskerk.

Monthly workshop for children aged 7+ using Osmo, Ozobot and Lego to learn programming through hands-on play.

Free 20-week Dutch language course covering reading, listening, writing and speaking skills.

Learn how to safely manage your finances independently using Rabobank's Mobile Banking App in this practical workshop for beginners.

An information session on online safety with practical advice for protecting your devices, creating strong passwords, and spotting fraud.

Interactive film and practical advice on spotting digital scams and fake messages at Bibliotheek Borger.

Interactive parent evening exploring organized crime and the risks of quick money for parents of pre-teens, in partnership with Bureau Halt.

A public conversation about democracy and freedom at Stadkamer Centrum, where you can participate in discussing how to protect our democratic rights.

Free information session on trauma and mental health, organized by Miranda van Amersvoort and Jeanet Grootjans in an accessible format.

Attend a live recording of the Dutch current affairs show Pauw & De Wit in the Hilversum studio and watch discussions on politics and society unfold.

A lecture on genetic modification of embryos and the ethical questions it raises.

ZilverBrein presents an evening about dementia with a diverse programme, organized by the Dementia-Friendly Community Goirle and Riel.

Movement class with Marta Wörner for dancers and body-aware participants at Dansateliers in Rotterdam.

Free discussion group for autistic people and their loved ones, organized by NVA Oldenzaal at the library.

Local poets from Alkmaar meet on the second Monday morning of each month at the library to share work, inspire each other and learn together.

Join a relaxed Monday morning conversation at the library about current events and personal topics.

A monthly discussion group for people with mental health challenges and their loved ones, facilitated by peer support specialists in Anna Paulowna.

Free drop-in session at Bibliotoop Gestel offering help with digital skills and online questions for local residents.

Story time for toddlers aged 2-4 featuring stories, songs and play with picture books at Bibliocenter Nederweert.

Bert Paasman's lecture series traces Suriname's colonial and postcolonial history, from Dutch expansion to the present day.

A cosy shared reading evening where participants enjoy stories and poems together. Free entry with complimentary coffee and tea.

Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings in a relaxed, lounge-style setting.

Casual conversation café where you can practice your Italian with others. Ideal for anyone wanting to maintain and improve their language skills.

Monthly poetry workshop at Bibliotheek Helmond where you write your own poems around rotating themes and poetic styles.

An evening of conversation about resilience at Bibliotheek Noordwijk, where participants exchange experiences and inspire one another.

A creative workshop where you design your own collage cards using paper and colours.

Explore the historic ship De Nicolaas in Brouwershaven with guided tours that showcase the region's maritime heritage.

Explore Appingedam's history on a guided city walk, with the option to visit historic churches or the synagogue.

A free guided walk through Fraeylemaborg park with architectural historian Valentijn Carbo and forest ranger Marieke Schatteleijn.

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.

A guided walk through Nijmegen's historic centre, visiting six key sites in the founding story of N.E.C. football club.

A local history society explores seven centuries of the Swan Brothers, a medieval brotherhood with deep roots in the region.

Senia hosts two information sessions about their new reading and listening clubs for French and English books and music.

An art history course exploring the female nude across centuries, from classical Venus to the femme fatale archetype.

A reading event in Frisian at Bibliotheek Hallum as part of the Les-Mar-Foar-Wiken programme.

Join Burgerkracht Limburg for a community discussion about wellbeing in South Limburg. Share your thoughts and ideas.

Create artistic tiles with cut-out words and paint in this hands-on workshop. No prior experience required.

Meeting of the objections committee at Park Boswijk in Doorn.

Free advice from the BoekStartcoach at the consultation office: tips on reading aloud and suitable books for young children.

Practise Dutch in a relaxed group setting by having conversations with fellow learners.

TaalPlus is a Dutch-language improvement activity organized by Bibliotheek Rivierenland and Stichting Kompas.

Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Baarlo. Parents can ask questions and get advice on literacy and media education.

Weekly informal Dutch conversation group led by trained volunteers, open to all learners.

UP! Conversations brings young people together to discuss topics that matter, from loss to family relationships, in a relaxed peer setting.

A reading group where you practice Dutch together through books, discussion and conversation with fellow learners.

Interactive Dutch conversation group where participants choose the topics. Build vocabulary and speak with confidence through discussions, writing tasks, and guest speakers.

Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Reuver for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.

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

Work independently on your Dutch in a supportive group setting, no registration needed.

A language exchange event where participants help each other improve their language skills through mutual support and learning.

Monthly gathering where Oirschot residents share memories and stories to preserve the town's local heritage.

A writing workshop where you can develop and practice your writing skills at ZB Vlissingen.

Monthly gathering for people affected by dementia, with a different relevant theme discussed each second Monday.

Master the fundamentals of juggling in this hands-on workshop at Circus Rotjeknor in Rotterdam.

IVN leads a guided nature walk through Zeewolde's countryside with expert guides.

Information evening about the charging station map in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The municipality presents plans for charging infrastructure.

Three-session course on job applications: discover your strengths, write an effective cover letter and CV, and learn how to find work.

A monthly conversation evening at Cultura where you discuss themes like art, hope and love with fellow participants over a meal.

Advanced Dutch language course (B2 level) in Groningen for learners with foundational knowledge of the language.

Continuation course in Dutch for non-native speakers at B1 level, following the A2/B1 programme.

Advanced Dutch language course at C1 level for non-native speakers in Groningen.

Conversation group for Dutch as a second language at level C, practising in small groups at Forum Groningen.

Conversation group for intermediate Dutch learners (level B) in small groups at Forum Groningen.

Photograph red deer during their rut on De Hoge Veluwe under the guidance of an experienced nature photographer. Learn practical techniques for capturing this remarkable natural event.

Learn practical techniques for pruning rose bushes correctly to promote healthy growth and flowering.

A lecture about the biography of Golden Earring drummer Cesar Zuiderwijk, exploring his life story as a drummer.

Robèrt van Beckhoven guides you through craftsmanship and festive traditions in 'Meesterlijk Feest', complete with tastings.

Training on submitting multi-year subsidy applications in Nijmegen.

Hands-on workshop where you learn to identify and extract Nijmegen river clay in the Rivierpark, then process it into casting clay.

Learn oil painting in Almere and develop your artistic skills through hands-on practice in a creative studio environment.

Tech journalist Rutger Middendorp explores current technological developments in an interactive session.

Bart Horvers presents a lecture on myxomycetes (slime moulds) - fascinating organisms that blur the line between fungi and animals.

A writing group where you work on your projects alongside other writers in a supportive, distraction-free setting.

Guided olive oil tasting with a sommelier at the Stadslab, including a bottle to take home.

A lecture series exploring social themes, punishment, freedom and society, held at the National Prison Museum.

A lecture tracing the history of primary education in Geldrop from its earliest schools to the present day.

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.

Frank Westerman explores his research on the Grain Republic, tracing the journey from his book to the stage production.

Yoga by Maaike leads accessible outdoor yoga classes at Stadslab Stingerbol in Ede, combining movement, breathing, relaxation and meditation under the stars.

A guided walking tour through Zaandam's heart, led by locals who know the city inside out.

Practical course in Hapert on how to use your mobile phone effectively.

A relaxing yoga session on Tuesday evenings in Oosterhout, designed to improve flexibility and wellbeing.

Creative Dutch language course for children aged 7-14 at LNA, using stories, games and art to develop speaking skills and confidence.

A beginner-friendly drawing and painting course for adults covering proportion, perspective, light, shadow, composition and texture.

Weekly English lessons for children aged 7 to 14 at LNA, building speaking, listening, reading and writing skills through stories and games.

Monthly gathering where readers silently enjoy their own books together at Oss library.

A lecture exploring Coevorden's role in the Dutch slave trade and colonialism, uncovering historical traces long overlooked in Drenthe.

Guided walking tour through Hoogeveen exploring the life and artistic legacy of Vincent van Gogh.

Create your own drawing machine in this hands-on workshop at Bibliotheek Hapert.

A public academy examining how criminality and detention affect families, with focus on children and breaking cycles of intergenerational harm.

A debate evening where Zaanstad residents sit at the table and have their say about their city. An experiment in participatory democracy.

Guided nature walk where you learn to identify and pick wild plants and edible herbs.

A Computer Café where seniors gather at Mierlo Library to share knowledge and support each other with digital skills.

Guided tour of the Concordiamolen in Ede with miller Willem ten Brink, held every Monday and Saturday.

Practical introduction to beekeeping for beginners, with focus on the essential knowledge and skills to start and manage your own hives.

Master sourdough and focaccia baking with professional baker Kay Krijnen in this hands-on workshop at Sarena's Keuken.

Guided tour of Museum Helmantel featuring the front house, studio, and exhibition with expert commentary, including refreshments and lunch.

Drawing and painting classes for 50+ at artist Myriam Weisz's studio. Beginners and experienced artists alike are welcome to learn and explore.

Ahmed Aboutaleb delivers a lecture on contemporary issues in Veenhuizen.

Guided wetland walk through the Oostvaardersplassen in search of otters and their traces, led by an experienced nature guide.

Guided walk through Wijk bij Duurstede exploring the history of Prince-Bishop David of Burgundy, including access to the Burgundy Tower and a two-course lunch.

KunstKeet is an art workshop for children aged 6+ featuring 6 lessons per theme, culminating in a masterclass with a professional artist.

A guided walk through Nieuwlande exploring the region's resistance history and the stories of those who hid during World War II.

Eva Hoeke talks with author Mensje van Keulen about her acclaimed 1972 debut novel "Bleekers zomer", a cornerstone of Dutch literary tradition.

Ant doctor Lasius shares his infectious enthusiasm for insects and the life of ants at Natuurmuseum Zirkel.

A fashion illustration course for ages 11-16 at LNA where young artists develop their drawing skills and create their own fashion portfolio.

A practical workshop on organizing and tidying your home in simple steps, held at Bibliotheek Oirschot.

An art lecture on the life and work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famous for her polka-dot installations and infinity rooms.

An introductory session with Taoist Tai Chi in Zevenbergen. Fung Loy Kok invites everyone to explore this movement practice for health and wellbeing.

Hands-on workshop where you craft your own leather object from beginning to end.

Flamingosofie brings a philosophical evening of conversation, humour and depth for young people who enjoy thinking and debating.

A one-hour guided walk through Spakenburg's centre with a guide showing you the village's key attractions.

A guided evening walk through IJsselstein discovering the city's history and heritage.

Guided walk through historic Coevorden with a local guide sharing stories about the city's past.

A lecture on micrometeorites at the Natuurkwartier Nieuwegein, part of the venue's regular lecture series.

Explore the historic fishing village of Zoutkamp with a knowledgeable local guide who reveals the stories behind its most distinctive locations.

A guided city walk through Groningen exploring its history and contemporary character.

Weekly free drawing and painting classes for children aged 7 to 14 at Luna Nguyen Atelier, no experience required.

Trial lesson in a 10-week science course exploring colours and chemical reactions for children aged 7-12 at Hemlab.

A guided tour of the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest, exploring the art and cultural offerings of the venue.

Artist Jacintha Roos discusses her pilgrimage on the camino and how she translates this journey into visual art.

Free refresher course at Sint Jansbasiliek in Oosterhout.

Philosophy course on the Socratic method with Corrie Haverkort, teaching critical questioning and dialogue skills.

Critical Thursday explores solidarity as part of Peace Month, an initiative by the New Peace Movement and Soft Forces.
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A creative writing workshop where you capture personal stories in fragments. No experience needed, everyone is welcome.

Free morning gathering where you read and discuss the newspaper with others. Part of the Week of Reading and Writing.

Free coffee and conversation about the daily news during the Week of Reading and Writing. Reading and discussing together makes newspaper language more accessible.

Join a daily newspaper reading and discussion group at 10:00. Newspaper language becomes more accessible when you read and talk about it together - free and no registration needed.

Criminologist Jurjen Boorsma explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal system, from court procedures to ethical challenges.

Two-day resuscitation course for adults, taught by a certified instructor from the Dutch Resuscitation Council.

Practical training for over-65s to travel independently by bus and public transport. Practice in a real bus with expert guidance and Q&A.

Short two-hour workshops on various digital topics. Free entry on 3 September in Made.

Learn how to take better photos with your smartphone in this hands-on workshop, covering composition and lighting.

Free daily newspaper reading and discussion at 10:00 during the Week of Reading and Writing.

Free morning coffee session where you read and discuss the daily newspaper together. Part of the Week of Reading and Writing in Waddinxveen.

Join a daily newspaper reading and discussion group at the library during the Week of Reading and Writing. Free drop-in sessions every weekday at 10:00.

Official launch of cocreatieggz.nl, a co-creation platform for mental health care professionals and stakeholders, at the University of Twente.

A drawing workshop by SamenSterk at Kubiek where sketching becomes a means of personal expression.

Guided walking tour of Zwolle's historic centre, exploring the Hanseatic city's rich cultural heritage.

A lecture on art nouveau architecture in The Hague and the vanished buildings in this style that once graced the city.

Morning storytelling in Dutch for anyone who enjoys language stories at the Atrium Den Haag.

A guided walking tour through Groningen starting from the Grote Markt. Discover the city's history and highlights.

A participatory evening in Tynaarlo where you can share your ideas and vision for the future of De Groeve.

Pottery workshop at MODDR - Atelier van de Aarde in Putten, currently fully booked until September.

Guided Street Art tour through Eindhoven on foot or by bike, discovering the city's most impressive murals and graffiti with stories behind each piece.

A 3-hour guided tour of the Brainport Region of Eindhoven exploring technology, creativity, and innovation by bus or bicycle.

A professional guide leads you through Eindhoven's city centre in 90 minutes, sharing stories about the city's history and highlights.

A guided walk through Strijp-S, Eindhoven's former Philips factory site, exploring its industrial heritage and modern transformation.

Guided autumn excursion with Sebastiaan from Wildwise to experience the rutting calls of red deer on the Veluwe.

Explore the hidden natural world of Media Park in Hilversum on a guided expedition through the green space behind the broadcasting studios.

A book presentation on fertility featuring music and personal stories, exploring what we know about our bodies.

Guided tour of Hilversum Town Hall, Dudok's architectural masterpiece, including a climb to the top of the 47-meter tower.

Learn to draw and paint in the distinctive style of Hundertwasser, the Austrian artist celebrated for his vibrant, organic shapes and imaginative approach to form.

A creative workshop where you design your own collage cards using paper and colours.

Explore the historic ship De Nicolaas in Brouwershaven with guided tours that showcase the region's maritime heritage.

Explore Appingedam's history on a guided city walk, with the option to visit historic churches or the synagogue.

A free guided walk through Fraeylemaborg park with architectural historian Valentijn Carbo and forest ranger Marieke Schatteleijn.

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.

Monthly workshop for children aged 7+ using Osmo, Ozobot and Lego to learn programming through hands-on play.

A guided walk through Nijmegen's historic centre, visiting six key sites in the founding story of N.E.C. football club.

A local history society explores seven centuries of the Swan Brothers, a medieval brotherhood with deep roots in the region.

IVN leads a guided nature walk through Zeewolde's countryside with expert guides.

Creative workshops in tufting, mosaics, ceramics and punch needling for all ages, available for individuals or groups.

Guided tour through the fortress town of Woudrichem, exploring its history and architectural heritage.

A lecture on the Viertorenkerk of Midwolda, a medieval symbol of the Oldambt region, at Ennemaborg Visitor Centre.

A guided evening walk through the Kampina forest to spot bats in their natural habitat with an expert guide.

Artist Iris Le Rütte presents a lecture on her exhibition 'Everything Changes, Nothing Perishes', exploring metamorphosis through sculpture, drawing and poetry.

Author Femme van den Berg presents her latest book and meets readers at Hall of Fame.

Walter Gerritsen Van der Hoop explores the history of Rotterdam's Maashaven, from excavation in 1896 through the development of harbour businesses and residential areas. Free lecture during Open Monumentendagen.

Guided tour of Grenswerk, a former border post in Venlo with a rich history on the Dutch-German border.

Coffee with Tim Stoter, frontman of Herfshane Band, at Stadsbibliotheek Venlo. Coffee and tea included.

Ineke Strouken explores the origins and significance of festive and life-cycle traditions such as birthdays, Christmas and Easter, marking the library's 110th anniversary.

Guided walk through the Molenplas nature reserve in Stevensweert with expert guides showing you the area's highlights during Open Monumentendag.

The Caribbean Book Club discusses Xillan Macrooy's debut novel, a story about a Black queer boy coming of age in Suriname.

Explore Surinamese food culture, traditional healing practices and sustainable farming through talks and a shared brunch.

Koorschool Noord-Limburg invites children aged 7 to 13 to a workshop where they sing together and discover the possibilities of their voice.

A guided historical café tour through Nijmegen on Open Monumentendag, departing at 12:00 or 14:30 from the Grote Markt.

The Thriller Reading Club Gouda discusses Freida McFadden's psychological thriller 'The Intruder'. Free to attend.

A guided walk through Park Uithof and De Hoven in Almere, featuring stories about the city's history and live music. Two starting times: 11:00 and 11:30.

Guided walk exploring the remains of the German Teerose radio station on Veluwezoom, a hidden piece of WWII heritage in the landscape.

A guided early-morning walk through Veluwezoom forest, where you experience nature waking up at sunrise.

Hans te Loo presents a lecture on the 82nd Airborne Division's role during Operation Market Garden in September 1944 around Nijmegen.

Guided tour of the historic Trompenburgh estate, featuring its architecture, gardens and fascinating past.

Learn botanical drawing techniques using beach finds as your subject in this Hilversum workshop.

A lecture exploring the history of the distinctive country estates that define 's-Graveland, presented at the Bezoekerscentrum Gooi en Vechtstreek.

A lecture tracing Zeist's evolution from traditional service shops to supermarkets, examining the city's changing retail landscape.

A guided writing session where you set goals, write with focus, and reflect on your progress. Open to anyone working on a book, essay, thesis, or other writing project.

A writing café for participants in National Writing Month, where writers meet and support each other while working on their first book.

A philosophical lecture examining the tension between beauty and goodness. Does aesthetic enjoyment alone satisfy, or is there something more?

Astronaut André Kuipers shares his experiences from space missions and discusses the history of moon landings at the Rijksmuseum Boerhaave.

Guided tours of Veendam's historic town hall, featuring the original 1878 structure and a 1913 facade redesign.

A programme on Caribbean literature and history, part of the Caribbean Letters Caravan, at Forum Groningen.

Free guided tour of Het Witte Kasteel in Loon op Zand on Open Monuments Day, with access to the castle and surrounding grounds.

Ascend the Domtoren, the Netherlands' highest church tower, and explore more than 700 years of history with a knowledgeable guide.

A guided walk through historic IJsselstein, visiting the key sites that showcase over 700 years of fortification history.

A guided tour through 2,000 years of history at Domplein: visit the Domkerk, explore DOMunder, walk through Paleis Lofen, and climb the Domtoren.

A guided walk through the highlights of the fortified city of IJsselstein, perfect for discovering the town's character.

A programme at the ENCI quarry exploring the history of this Maastricht site, from prehistoric times to its current status as a national and municipal monument.

Alexander Tuinhout recounts the history of a Lancaster bomber that crashed near Warten, a significant aviation heritage site in Friesland.

Guided tour combining a museum visit and walk through the historic Hembrug industrial site, featuring buildings, artefacts and personal stories.

A lecture on the historical and cultural importance of church towers in the Netherlands, their function as landmarks and architectural heritage.

Free guided tour of the Nachtboot 1: MARE exhibition, every Friday morning at Museum Dr8888.

IVN nature guides lead a walk teaching you to experience nature through all your senses.

A guided walk through the historical monuments and landmarks of the fortified city of IJsselstein.

Artist Inderjeet Sandhu discusses his work and the HuisRAAD exhibition at Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar.

Guided walk through Vlaardingen's Rivierzone neighbourhood, discovering its history and distinctive waterfront architecture.

Two lectures in the Maria Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk in Leerdam, part of the Glas Leeft! programme exploring glass and culture.

An art lecture exploring the life and work of Yayoi Kusama, the renowned Japanese artist famous for her iconic polka-dot patterns and immersive installations.

William-Alexander's book is launched at studio Wilma Vissers in Groningen.

An informative afternoon about natural burial at Laude natural burial ground in Sellingen.

Journalist and writer Stevo Akkerman gives the Preek van de Leek, a lecture in Groningen.

Dhyan Tjebbe Westendorp explores how ancient civilizations observed the heavens and interpreted what they saw in the stars.

British author Matt Haig presents his work at Theater aan het Spui. Known for bestsellers including 'Reasons to Stay Alive' and 'The Midnight Library'.

Family excursion where you learn about bats and then go out to spot them in their natural habitat.

Opening celebration of the Iranian Community KeuzeKast featuring Iranian stories, literature, poetry and music. Journalist Mina Etemad discusses her book, Mehrnaz Salehi recites poetry and musician Mazis performs.

Henk Buijks explores the hydraulic heritage of the Beersche Overlaat, examining what this historic flood zone reveals about resilience and adaptation in the face of water management challenges.

Authors Arthur Japin and Benjamin Moser discuss their latest works with Onno Blom at a Rotterdam bookshop, with a signing session to follow.

Polish author Agnieszka Zakrzewska presents her debut novel and first children's book at Aalsmeer Library.

Learn to design your own comic character and create an adventure with it in this hands-on workshop led by cartoonist Jan-Willem Spakman. For ages 12 and up.

Free programming session for children and teenagers aged 7-17. Build websites, create apps and programs, or work on games and robots.

A guided art walk through Utrecht with Wandelclub der Stadslezers, discovering the city through a creative lens.

Hands-on workshop in the Haarzuilens Food Forest where you pick, prepare and taste food from the forest.

Create your own mosaic inspired by the Amsterdam School's decorative traditions in this hands-on workshop for adults.

Mike Boddé explores the magic of film music at Museum Speelklok, from Mary Poppins to Star Wars.