43 events for the next 18 months
The silent science fiction classic Metropolis (1927) is screened with live organ accompaniment on the grand organ of the Grote Kerk.
Dance party for people aged 30 and up, featuring original hits from the 1970s to today, spun by a DJ.
An exhibition exploring the hidden life beneath our feet, showcasing the sounds and stories of soil organisms that chirp, grunt and rustle in the darkness below.
Weekly baby library session with stories, songs and nursery rhymes for the youngest children and their parents.
A Monday morning programme for toddlers and young children featuring shared reading, songs and nursery rhymes at the library.
Experiment with Snap Circuits and discover the basics of electricity and renewable energy. For children aged 8 and up.
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.
A 10-week resilience and confidence-building programme for children aged 10-13, combining games, group work, and parental involvement in Wageningen.
Support group for children aged 7-12 dealing with parental separation. Seven Wednesday afternoons of guided discussion and play in a safe group setting, free to attend.
Monthly lunch-hour concerts featuring rotating acoustic musicians. Thirty-minute sets start at 12:30; bring your own lunch and enjoy from the seating area.
Free drop-in clinic for parents and young people with questions about parenting and growing up, every Friday from 9 to 13:00 at Startpunt Wageningen.
Off-line café at de bblthk with Climate Mayor Jurian Leune: step away from screens and discuss climate and sustainability.
Children aged 0 to 9 read, draw and speak Spanish with their parents at this free library event.
Italian story time for children aged 0-9 with parents, featuring stories, drawing and colouring activities. Free entry.
A twice-monthly Saturday afternoon event where Polish children's books are read aloud at Wageningen's library.
Five-session course for residents interested in local politics: learn debate skills, hear from guest speakers, and meet local politicians. Free to attend.
Popcultuur Wageningen presents an evening of new music in 'Quiet is the New Loud!' - a concert full of fresh discoveries.
A fortnightly Friday morning programme featuring stories, songs and nursery rhymes for toddlers aged 2.5 to 4 years.
A group philosophical discussion where participants explore a central question together by asking questions, exchanging arguments, and listening attentively to one another.
Stories, drawing and colouring in Indonesian for children aged 0-9 and their families at de bblthk.
Weekly Portuguese-language story time for children at the library, every Saturday from 14:00 to 15:00.
Late-night party in Wageningen featuring music and dancing until the early morning.
Municipal information evening about Wageningen's temporary parking facility at the Gevangentoren, with input from residents and business owners on the design and integration.
A monthly open stage for unpredictable storytelling - from hilarious to moving, always surprising.
An interactive performance exploring the stories that trees in Wageningen would tell if they could speak, from their unique point of view.
Weekly brewery tour at Stadsbrouwerij Wageningen featuring an introduction to local beers and a guided tasting.
Ruud Schaafsma presents a lecture on Dutch landscape architect Samuel Voorhoeve, an influential figure from the early twentieth century.
A community gathering on Wageningen's Hooilandplein bringing together local residents and visitors.
Botanical philosopher Norbert Peeters explores Charles Darwin's botanical interests in a lecture at the Schip van Blaauw.
Annual harvest festival featuring wine tasting, appetizers, and a tour of the vineyard.
Meet artist Bert Hoekstra, who works across multiple techniques and has developed a varied artistic practice.
Local market with artisanal goods and regional products at Molen de Vlijt.
A scenic safari boat trip along Wageningse Berg to Jufferswaard nature reserve, where two streams converge.
Explore the Wagenings Wijngoed vineyard on weekends through late September.
A photo puzzle hunt through Schip van Blaauw where you solve the mystery of the ghost and win a reward.
Weekly lunchtime concert series on Wageningen Campus with live music. This week featuring Emmanuel Villarreal.
A day of activities in the Wageningse Eng, a nature area on the outskirts of Wageningen, organized by the Foundation with volunteers and local residents.
A lecture exploring how Wageningen can build 3,500 new homes while navigating spatial constraints and high architectural standards.
Young dance artists from ArtEZ present new solo works, offering a glimpse into their creative process during a lunchtime performance.
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Californicated, the Netherlands' premier Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute, takes the stage with authentic instruments and meticulous renditions of the band's greatest hits.
Popronde brings two promising acts together: Amelie Spinks and xico perform at de bblthk, each with their own distinctive sound.
Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and artists perform across twenty venues in Wageningen in one night.
A closing event for the Month of History featuring nutritionist Ellen Kampman discussing the history of food and health, with stories about Wageningen's healthcare past.
An informative parent evening for families navigating the transition when a young person with special needs turns 18. Expert guidance on care, housing, work and financial support.
Informational meeting about alternative housing options including sharing, splitting, and multi-generational living. Hear practical stories and ask questions.
Five-session course from Wageningen's municipal council for residents interested in political engagement. Learn debate skills, meet local politicians, and explore roles in local governance.
A monthly open stage for new, funny and touching stories from different storytellers.
Weekly reading session at the library for children in grades 1-3, accompanied by parents or caregivers.
Music fills Wageningen's streets with mini-concerts at two venues, culminating in a community orchestra performance at the Grote Kerk.
A culinary evening celebrating natural ingredients and regional flavours in Wageningen.
Fan fiction workshop for teens: rewrite your favorite story and share your creation over a shared meal with other young writers.
Free drop-in session for questions about language, numeracy, digital skills and government matters. Support for reading, writing, Dutch and computer use.
Five-session course for residents interested in becoming politically active in Wageningen. Learn debating skills, meet local politicians, and explore roles in the municipal council and advisory boards.
Over forty Wageningen organisations present volunteer opportunities at this job market event.
Free drop-off of garden waste at two sports parks in Wageningen for residents with a waste pass.
Passe Partout presents the theatre production 'Over Yonder' at Theater de Wilde Wereld in Wageningen.
KrisKrasKlub is a creative club where children write and illustrate their own stories. This try-out in Wageningen is for children aged approximately 9 to 12 years.
Local fashion retailers present their autumn collections at Theater Junushoff in Wageningen.
Over Yonder takes the stage on Friday night at Theater de Wilde Wereld in Wageningen.
Parents' evening on child behaviour and parenting challenges, led by educational psychologists. For parents of children aged 4 to 12.
Five-session course for Wageningen residents interested in local politics. Learn debating skills, hear from guest speakers, and meet municipal politicians and officials.
Children aged 8-14 discover how bridges work through dance and exploring their own skeleton, then design and build a bamboo bridge together.
Mary Webster guides participants in creating self-portraits as part of the See Me? exhibition at the bblthk.
Two exhibitions open at de bblthk: 'Zie je mij?' and 'Living Alongside'. The opening event features an introduction to both projects and a chance to meet the artists.
Bawler performs at JV Unitas in Wageningen on 1 October 2026.
An ongoing art project by Mary Webster about Torck Park, where stories, memories and historical materials reveal the many layers of this green space. Visitors can share their own recollections.
The Cultural Café opens a new season at Grand Café Loburg with free entry and a relaxed atmosphere where you can come and go as you wish.
Sound artist Remco de Kluizenaar guides you through an underwater musical adventure in the North Sea, complete with talking fish, Fish Latin lessons, and live shadow play for all ages.
A workshop by the Volunteers Centre Wageningen exploring different volunteering opportunities. For anyone interested in contributing to the community.
An exhibition of more than sixty self-portraits by participants and staff of Odensehuis, giving voice and visibility to people living with early dementia.
Free five-session course from Wageningen's municipal council for residents interested in political engagement. Learn debating skills, hear from guest speakers, and meet local politicians.
One Straw Revolution at Café Rad van Wageningen.
Every two weeks the bblthk hosts a story-reading session at Tuindorp playground, a cosy activity for children.
Jean Gardeniers discusses the history and architecture of transformer stations in Wageningen from the 1920s onwards.
Bart van As from Idealis explores six decades of student housing in Wageningen and how architecture and student life have evolved.
A city walk through Wageningen on World Alzheimer's Day, where local businesses and residents playfully raise awareness about dementia under the theme 'I Keep Participating!'.
Peace Week opens at the bblthk with peace messages, a festive ceremony, and discussions about peace education.
Senia hosts two information sessions about their new reading and listening clubs for French and English books and music.
Emily opens her exhibition 'Forgotten Pages, New Worlds' with analog collages made from vintage book covers and archival imagery. A poetic, surrealist world of nostalgia and creative reuse.
Folk singer Dennis Posthuma performs live at Speeltuin Tuindorp in Wageningen. Join in the singing on Friday evening, 11 September.
Peter-Paul Tonen explores how Wageningen's architecture has evolved through different building styles, reflecting the town's growth and changing ideas.
An open stage for new, quirky, hilarious, thrilling and moving stories told by different performers each month.
Voddemoêr performs at De Cultuurwerkplaats in Wageningen on 6 September 2026.
American blues band Liz Young and the Black Slacks performs a concert in Wageningen.
A guided walk through the Belmonte Arboretum in Wageningen, led by an experienced guide from Gilde Wageningen.
A boat trip with the Blauwe Bever from Wageningen to Doorwerth Castle, featuring a guided tour of the historic vegetable gardens.
Free creative workshops for children and adults at Belmonte Arboretum, every Sunday in July and August.
A guided walk through two gardens in Wageningen, led by Gilde Wageningen. Discover the Dreijentuinen in about ninety minutes.
A boat trip with De Blauwe Bever from Wageningen followed by a hike up Grebbeberg for panoramic views from the top.
Three bird exhibitions open together at the bblthk, with artists discussing the stories and ideas behind their work.
Organist Laurens de Man performs classical organ repertoire at the Grote Kerk in Wageningen.
Free swing dance taster class with Grasshoppers Wageningen covering Lindy Hop, Charleston, and Balboa, followed by beginner and intermediate courses.
Emily presents analog collages made from vintage book covers and old photographs, blending nostalgia and surrealism into a vibrant visual world.
An exhibition of vibrant paintings by Jeanine, created with her aunt Dianne following a difficult period. Birds and colour feature prominently in this personal art collection.
Visual artists Iris Jousma and Dennis van Doornik present a joint exhibition featuring colourful carved starlings set against painted cloud skies - a tribute to birds, nature and freedom.
A unique exhibition combining ornithology and philately, featuring 102 bird species and 265 stamps from around the world.
Residents' meeting about construction work on Grintweg in Wageningen. Contractor Hoornstra Infrabouw and the municipality present the schedule, work phases, and site access.
A guided walk through Wageningen featuring local wine tastings, ending with a full tasting session at Hotel de Wereld.
An audiovisual performance combining music and colour in an immersive concert experience at the Grote Kerk.
Ratnam Rajan presents intricate woodcarvings and colourful paintings about craftsmanship, connection and peaceful coexistence.
