
TechLab (8+)
Hands-on technology workshops for children aged 8 and up, exploring sustainability and technical skills with expert guidance.
27 events for the next 18 months

Hands-on technology workshops for children aged 8 and up, exploring sustainability and technical skills with expert guidance.

Popmania is a showcase festival and competition for emerging bands. Sixteen acts perform at JC Kompleks and compete for the rotating trophy.

Drop by the Smartphone & Tablet CafΓ© in Heerhugowaard with your questions about phones and tablets. Free advice on photos, email, apps and more.

Learn the sprayed edges technique and decorate a discarded or personal book with paint in this creative workshop.

A hands-on workshop for ages 16-27 where you decorate a book using spray-paint techniques. Learn a new skill and take home your own decorated book.

An accessible meetup for people 50+ looking to make new friends and share activities together, from cultural outings to casual coffee gatherings.

The nineteenth edition of BEUKFEST brings live music and entertainment to JC Kompleks for an evening of festival fun.

Professional organizer Mascha Lapien reveals how decluttering and organizing can bring calm and clarity to your daily life, with practical advice you can apply right away.

CoderDojo Kennemerwaard offers free coding sessions for children aged 7 to 17 at the local library.

Children read aloud to reading dog Oscar at the library. A fun activity for kids aged 6 and older.

A book club for young adults (16-27) where you discuss books featuring LGBTQ+ characters with peers.

Local police officers share practical tips to recognize and prevent fraud and online scams. An informative afternoon on digital safety for seniors.

Three bands in one night: loop artist Evfy opens with groovy electronic music, followed by stoner rock dinosaurs Tea Rex and closing with Pulletje's solid rock.

A regular gathering where seniors meet and spend time together at the library.

40UP is an adult dance party with music and atmosphere at FG Live.

A relaxed salsa and merengue workshop for seniors, with refreshments from 10:00. No dance partner required.

A seniors' reading circle discussing Herman Koch's novel 'The Dinner' with guidance from a library staff member in Heerhugowaard.

Interactive workshop on managing your digital legacy: photos, messages, and social media profiles. Includes practical tips and a checklist.

Workshop exploring the roots of anxious thoughts and practical strategies to achieve mental calm, led by Lieneke Vonk.

Weekly reading group for non-native Dutch speakers at the library, where participants practise the language by reading and discussing books together with library staff.

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

Metalstorm brings four metal bands to JC Kompleks: Skaldgrim, Remain Untaimed, Sayas and Ceremony deliver an evening of raw power and brutal energy.

The Cool Jazzfestival returns for its second edition, featuring a tribute to Toots Thielemans with pianist Cor Bakker and harmonica virtuoso Hermine Deurloo.

A one-off book club discussion of Herman Koch's "The Dinner" at Heerhugowaard Library Centre. Join other readers to explore the novel and share your thoughts.

A multi-stage blues festival in Heerhugowaard featuring live bands and DJs across several venues, with free movement between performances.

Ann Taveirne and John Koning offer practical advice on staying fit and vital after surgery or rehabilitation, with emphasis on muscle strength and social connections.
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An evening of black and death metal featuring Sumerion, How to Disappear, and NebelstΓΈrm at Jc Kompleks.

Explore technology, programming, and robotics at PrutsHub in the library. For children aged 6 and up, with parental supervision for younger participants.

Krappe Sokken performs at Rosariumpark in Heerhugowaard on Sunday afternoon.

Liquid Desert performs at Mixtream Festival in Heerhugowaard.

Heerhugowaard Library's book sale features withdrawn children's books for ages 0-12, including picture books and early readers at bargain prices.