The Watch Plays Genesis
Sat 31.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Watch performs classic Genesis songs at Poppodium Boerderij.
🏙 Events in Zoetermeer
95 events for the next 18 months
October 2026 (2 events)
November 2026 (39 events)
Pendragon + support
Sun 1.11.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British progressive rock band Pendragon performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
SoeperHerfst Rokkeveen
Tue 3.11.
12:00
in 3 days
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Free
A free autumn afternoon with activities at the neighbourhood library.
Wednesday Library Experience
Wed 4.11.
14:00
in 4 days
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Monthly activity for children on Wednesday afternoons at various library branches throughout Zoetermeer.
PeuterPlezier Rokkeveen
Wed 4.11.
14:00
in 4 days
Stadsboerderij De Balijhoeve, Zoetermeer
A picture book reading for toddlers with storytelling cards at the city farm.
Multilingual Reading: Turkish
Wed 4.11.
14:00
in 4 days
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Ecem reads aloud in Turkish for children every first Wednesday at Bibliotheek Forum in Zoetermeer.
Brushpen Calligraphy Workshop
Thu 5.11.
19:30
in 5 days
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 35–37,50
Master elegant calligraphy with brushpen and explore the fundamentals of classical Copperplate script.
Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot
Fri 6.11.
19:00
in 6 days
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
A one-time Dungeons & Dragons adventure where you create a fantasy character and collaborate with other players to shape the story.
BiebGuppies for the Littlest Ones
Fri 6.11.
10:00
in 6 days
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Monthly activities for babies and toddlers aged 0 to 2.5 years with their parents at Bibliotheek Forum.
Frank Boeijen
Sat 7.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dutch singer-songwriter Frank Boeijen performs a solo concert at Poppodium Boerderij. The former frontman of Boeijen Scepsis presents an intimate evening of his work.
O.R.k. + support
Sun 8.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
O.R.k. performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
Silent Reading Party
Sun 8.11.
15:00
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
Join fellow book lovers for a quiet evening of silent reading at the library. A peaceful gathering for anyone seeking focus or the company of like-minded readers.
Theater Story Reading
Wed 11.11.
13:30
Speelboerderij Het Buitenbeest, Zoetermeer
A theatrical picture-book reading with storytelling boards, followed by time to browse and choose books from the library collection.
Wednesday Library Experience
Wed 11.11.
14:00
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Free
Monthly Wednesday afternoon activity for children at various library branches in Zoetermeer.
PeuterPlezier at Stadsboerderij de Weidemolen
Wed 11.11.
14:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Toddlers enjoy a story time with picture books and storytelling cards at the farm, guided by a library reading consultant.
The Next Movement + support
Fri 13.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Next Movement performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
Games Evening Oosterheem
Fri 13.11.
19:00
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
A friendly board games evening at the neighbourhood library where you can play and make new connections.
Focus
Sat 14.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Focus takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer for a three-hour concert.
Storytelling: Discover the Story Within You
Sat 14.11.
11:30
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
Monthly storytelling workshop where you learn to tell and bring your personal stories to life.
Plackband
Sun 15.11.
15:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Plackband takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer on 15 November.
Michael Schenker Group ft. Robin McAuley + support
Mon 16.11.
19:45
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Rock legend Michael Schenker and his band perform at Poppodium Boerderij with vocalist Robin McAuley, supported by an opening act.
Van Dis Unfiltered with Adriaan van Dis
Tue 17.11.
20:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 3,50–5
Author Adriaan van Dis discusses his life and work on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, in conversation with editor Simon Dikker Hupkes.
Wednesday Library Experience
Wed 18.11.
14:00
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
Monthly activity for children on Wednesday afternoons at various library branches throughout Zoetermeer.
PeuterPlezier
Wed 18.11.
14:00
Speelboerderij Het Buitenbeest, Zoetermeer
A library consultant reads a picture book with storytelling cards, followed by free browsing of the collection for toddlers.
Ellen ten Damme
Thu 19.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dutch singer and actress Ellen ten Damme performs a complete evening programme at Poppodium Boerderij.
AI Workshops
Thu 19.11.
19:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 10–13
Bibliotheek Forum offers hands-on AI workshops for everyone, no technical experience needed. Each session explores a different topic at a beginner-friendly pace.
Parker Barrow
Fri 20.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Parker Barrow takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
The Writing Table
Fri 20.11.
11:30
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Free
Free writing workshop for all levels, from beginners to experienced writers, at Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen.
ACinDC
Sat 21.11.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
ACinDC, an AC/DC tribute band, performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Practical in the Neighbourhood
Sat 21.11.
10:30
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Free
A small-scale gathering for local residents exploring practical neighbourhood topics, with an expert or community member sharing knowledge and experience.
RanestRane
Sun 22.11.
15:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Italian rock band RanestRane performs at Poppodium Boerderij.
Create a Creative Digital Christmas Card
Mon 23.11.
13:15
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 35–37,50
Design your own unique Christmas card using collage techniques, spray ink, watercolour and other art materials.
BoekenBabbels Rokkeveen
Wed 25.11.
15:30
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
A friendly book club where readers share their favourite books and exchange reading tips.
BoekenBabbels
Thu 26.11.
10:30
Café Max, Zoetermeer
Share your reading experiences with fellow book lovers at Café Max. Every last Thursday of the month from 10:30 to 11:30.
Dave Hill's Slade
Thu 26.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dave Hill's Slade brings the classic rock hits of the British band Slade to Poppodium Boerderij.
Art Lecture: Pop Art
Thu 26.11.
20:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 3,50–5
Art historian Hoo-Man Chan explores Pop Art, one of the most approachable movements in modern art.
John Hackett Band + special guest Heather Findlay
Fri 27.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The John Hackett Band performs in Zoetermeer with vocalist Heather Findlay as special guest.
Arena
Sat 28.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dutch rock band Arena performs at Poppodium Boerderij.
Anneke van Giersbergen & Band + support
Sun 29.11.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Anneke van Giersbergen performs with her band at Poppodium Boerderij, with a support act opening the show.
The Dark Days Before Christmas - with Paul Rem
Mon 30.11.
13:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 3,50–5
Historian Paul Rem gives a lecture on Christmas, the House of Orange, and Paleis Het Loo at Bibliotheek Forum.
December 2026 (19 events)
Course: Western Modern Art
Wed 2.12.
14:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 95–97,50
Three-part course tracing the origins and evolution of modern art in the twentieth century, covering its varied movements and styles.
DigiWorkshop
Thu 3.12.
15:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Free workshop on mobile devices and digital skills at Bibliotheek Forum.
The Mike Keneally Report & Dave Cureton + support
Thu 3.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Mike Keneally Report and Dave Cureton take the stage at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
Workshop Braids & Drinks - Men's Edition
Thu 3.12.
19:30
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
€ 52,50–55
Master the fundamentals of braiding in this hands-on workshop created for men, with drinks and a relaxed atmosphere.
Ray Wilson
Fri 4.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Former Genesis vocalist Ray Wilson takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
Mostly Autumn
Sat 5.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British progressive rock band Mostly Autumn takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
China Crisis
Sun 6.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British new wave legends China Crisis perform at Poppodium Boerderij.
PeuterPlezier at Stadsboerderij de Weidemolen
Wed 9.12.
14:00
Stadsboerderij de Weidemolen, Zoetermeer
A library reading consultant shares picture books with toddlers at the city farm, using visual storytelling aids to bring stories to life.
Moving Pictures
Thu 10.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Canadian progressive rock band Moving Pictures performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Workshop Less Worrying: Don't Make It Worse Than It Is
Thu 10.12.
12:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Interactive workshop on worrying and techniques to counter negative thinking.
Alex Henry Foster
Fri 11.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Singer-songwriter Alex Henry Foster takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
IQ X-Mas Bash
Sat 12.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
IQ X-Mas Bash is a Christmas party at Poppodium Boerderij on 12 December with music and festive atmosphere.
Blues on Sunday with Twelve Bar Blues Band
Sun 13.12.
14:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Twelve Bar Blues Band brings authentic blues to Poppodium Boerderij for a relaxed Sunday afternoon.
Bereaved Support Café Zoetermeer
Sun 13.12.
14:00
Café Max, Zoetermeer
A themed gathering for people grieving the loss of a loved one, organized by the Bereaved Support Café Zoetermeer. Held quarterly on Sundays.
The Doors Alive
Fri 18.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Doors Alive delivers a tribute show to The Doors, featuring all the classic songs and iconic sound of the legendary rock band.
Top 2000 Dance Party
Sat 19.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
A dance party featuring the most popular songs from the Top 2000, performed live.
ProgProms V - A Progressive Rock Tribute To Edward Reekers
Sun 20.12.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
A progressive rock tribute show honouring Edward Reekers, featuring classic progressive rock performances.
Christmas Holiday Activity
Wed 23.12.
13:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Bibliotheek Forum offers an afternoon of activities for children aged 4 to 12 during the Christmas holidays.
Toddler Story Time
Tue 29.12.
10:30
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
free
Weekly story time for toddlers at the library, no registration required. Arrive early for a spot.
January 2027 (12 events)
CoderDojo
Sat 2.1.
12:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
CoderDojo is a free programming workshop for young people aged 7 to 17, where they learn to code, work with electronics and create games.
Make a Vision Board
Thu 7.1.
19:15
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 35–37,50
A creative workshop where you design your own vision board for the year ahead using images, words and craft materials.
Verhalentafel Rokkeveen
Thu 7.1.
14:00
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
A gathering at the local library where visitors share stories and get to know one another.
The Fortunate Sons
Fri 8.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Fortunate Sons performs an evening of rock and pop hits at Poppodium Boerderij.
Humor In The Barn
Thu 14.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Stand-up comedy and cabaret performances at Poppodium Boerderij, featuring local and national comedians.
Made In Purple
Fri 15.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Made In Purple takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Ten Years After
Sat 16.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Legendary blues rock band Ten Years After plays their classic hits at Poppodium Boerderij.
Regressive Hypnosis
Fri 22.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Regressive Hypnosis performs at Poppodium Boerderij, a metal band delivering their powerful sound.
Bjørn Riis + support
Sat 23.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Norwegian guitarist Bjørn Riis performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
Sweet Lake City Bluesfestival
Sat 23.1.
Sweet Lake City Bluesfestival, Zoetermeer
A day of live blues music featuring King of the World and the Leif de Leeuw Band, two pillars of the Dutch blues scene.
Rock Party Of The Year 2027
Fri 29.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
An evening of live rock bands at Poppodium Boerderij, showcasing the best of the genre.
Julian Sas
Sat 30.1.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Singer-songwriter Julian Sas takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
February 2027 (9 events)
U2two
Sat 6.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
U2two delivers a tribute show with U2's greatest hits at Poppodium Boerderij.
De Bridge - Breaking Barriers - My Breath My Music in Concert
Sun 7.2.
14:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
De Bridge performs a concert blending music and personal narratives around the theme 'Breaking Barriers - My Breath My Music'.
These Wicked Rivers
Thu 11.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
These Wicked Rivers take the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Comedy Of Errors + support
Fri 12.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Comedy Of Errors performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
A-Fever
Sat 13.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
A-Fever takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer on Saturday evening.
Pure Reason Revolution
Thu 18.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British progressive rock band Pure Reason Revolution performs with intricate arrangements and dynamic compositions.
British Invasion
Fri 19.2.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Tribute band British Invasion plays classic songs by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and other British rock legends.
Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats
Sat 20.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Lee Rocker, bassist of the legendary Stray Cats, performs rockabilly and classic hits.
Ozric Tentacles
Sat 27.2.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British psychedelic rock pioneers Ozric Tentacles bring their experimental sound to Poppodium Boerderij.
March 2027 (3 events)
Dirty Sound Magnet
Sat 13.3.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dirty Sound Magnet takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij, an intimate live music venue in Zoetermeer.
Physical Graffiti
Fri 19.3.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Led Zeppelin tribute band Physical Graffiti performs at Poppodium Boerderij. An evening of classic rock songs from the legendary British band.
The Dutch Queen
Fri 26.3.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Dutch Queen performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer. An evening of rock and energy.
April 2027 (6 events)
Temple Of Wave
Fri 2.4.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Temple Of Wave takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer on April 2, 2027.
The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
Sat 3.4.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Legendary theatrical rock vocalist Arthur Brown performs his iconic energetic show at Poppodium Boerderij.
RPWL
Sat 10.4.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
German progressive rock band RPWL takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
Living Theory + support
Thu 15.4.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Living Theory performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act opening the show.
Magenta + support
Sat 17.4.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Magenta performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act. An evening of live music in Zoetermeer.
Sonata Arctica & Rage ft. Lingua Mortis Orchestra
Sun 18.4.
19:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Finnish metal band Sonata Arctica performs with Rage and the Lingua Mortis Orchestra at Poppodium Boerderij.
May 2027 (3 events)
ENorm
Sat 1.5.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
ENorm takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer on 1 May 2027.
SAGA
Sat 15.5.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Canadian rock legends SAGA deliver a full evening of classic rock at Poppodium Boerderij.
StillMarillion
Sat 22.5.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
StillMarillion performs a tribute to Marillion at Poppodium Boerderij.
July 2027 (2 events)
Fast Early Bird Weekend + 2-Night Camp
Fri 16.7. – Sat 17.7.
(2 days)
Rastaplas, Zoetermeer
Camping ticket for Rastaplas festival with access to the festival grounds and campsite from Friday 16 to Sunday 18 July. Check-in from 12:00 on Friday, with an afterparty Friday evening until 02:00.
Fast Early Bird weekend without Camping
Fri 16.7. – Sat 17.7.
(2 days)
Rastaplas, Zoetermeer
The Rastaplas Festival runs 16-17 July in Zoetermeer with shuttle service from the train station and practical facilities for all visitors.
Past events (70 events)
Last 70 events that already happened.
The Clarks ft. Rinus Gerritsen & Cesar Zuiderwijk
Fri 30.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Clarks take the stage in Zoetermeer with guest musicians Rinus Gerritsen and Cesar Zuiderwijk.
BookTalk
Fri 30.10.
19:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Meet YA authors and fellow book lovers at BookTalk, an event for readers aged 13 to 27 with snacks and conversation.
Poetry Course
Fri 30.10.
10:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 32,50–35
A four-part poetry course with Jacqueline van Zwieteren, where you'll learn to craft your own poems through guided practice.
Thriller Conspiracy at the Thriller Festival
Thu 29.10.
20:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Five thriller authors present their work through interviews, readings and discussions, with a meet-and-greet and book signing afterwards.
Paul van Loon en Andere Snuiters
Wed 28.10.
15:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Paul van Loon shares stories and readings with guitar accompaniment at Poppodium Boerderij, followed by a meet-and-greet signing session.
The Life and Work of Vincent van Gogh (Gondelkade)
Tue 27.10.
13:00
inZet Buytenwegh en de Leyens, Zoetermeer
Free
Art expert Gerhard ten Hoopen discusses the life and artistic legacy of Vincent van Gogh in an intimate lecture setting.
Winter Art Journal Course
Mon 26.10.
19:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 125–135
A creative workshop where you make your own Winter Art Journal to preserve memories from the past year.
Solstice + support
Sun 25.10.
15:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Solstice takes the stage with a support act at Poppodium Boerderij for an afternoon of live music.
Dutch Thriller Festival
Sun 25.10. – Mon 26.10.
(2 days)
Zoetermeer
Three-day festival in Zoetermeer showcasing thrillers, crime films and suspenseful cinema for genre enthusiasts.
Threshold + supports
Sat 24.10.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Threshold takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
Diggeth + support
Fri 23.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Diggeth performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act. An evening of rock and energy.
Trick or treat
Fri 23.10. – Thu 29.10.
(7 days)
Zoetermeer
A trick-or-treat activity for children in Zoetermeer with a spooky atmosphere and plenty of fun.
Gamemuseum workshop: Once upon a time... a game
Wed 21.10.
13:45
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
A creative workshop where you design your own game story from beginning to end, perfect for the autumn school holidays.
Autumn Holiday: Online Adventures
Wed 21.10.
13:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Interactive workshop for children about safe and smart use of the internet, games and online resources during the autumn holiday.
Wijck Serveert
Wed 21.10.
13:00
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Wijck Serveert is a week-long celebration of art and culture across Zoetermeer with events throughout the city.
Limehouse Lizzy
Sat 17.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Limehouse Lizzy performs at Poppodium Boerderij, an evening of rock and energy.
Halloween Fair in Zoetermeer 2026
Sat 17.10. – Sun 25.10.
(9 days)
Van der Hagenstraat, Zoetermeer
Halloween fair with rides and a haunted house on Van der Hagenstraat in Zoetermeer, specially set up for families.
Route079
Sat 17.10.
14:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Route079 is Zoetermeer's free cultural event featuring music, singing, stories and art.
The Life and Work of Vincent van Gogh (Albrandswaard)
Fri 16.10.
13:00
inZet Meerzicht, Zoetermeer
Free
Art historian Gerhard ten Hoopen explores the life and work of Vincent van Gogh for art and history enthusiasts.
Toddler Story Time
Fri 16.10.
10:30
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Weekly story time for toddlers at the library, no registration required. Arrive early, doors open fifteen minutes before the start.
Art Lecture: Chez Matisse
Thu 15.10.
20:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 3,50–5
Art historian Hoo-Man Chan explores the life and work of Henri Matisse, a pivotal figure in modern art.
Tyketto & CoreLeoni + support
Thu 15.10.
19:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
American rock band Tyketto and Italian singer CoreLeoni share the stage at Poppodium Boerderij, supported by a special guest act.
Axel Rudi Pell + support
Sat 10.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
Voice of the City: Sustainability
Sat 10.10.
13:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
The Plastic Soup Surfer Merijn Tinga discusses how individuals can combat plastic pollution, followed by an audience conversation.
MeerZoeterMeer
Sat 10.10.
11:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
An event bringing Zoetermeer residents together to learn, exchange ideas and collaborate on creating a healthier, more social and sustainable community.
Sari Schorr
Fri 9.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
American blues-rock singer Sari Schorr takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
What if... Reading is no longer possible?
Fri 9.10.
14:00
inZet Meerzicht, Zoetermeer
Monthly discussion group about aging and life changes, this month exploring what happens when reading becomes difficult.
Pubquiz
Thu 8.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
A fun pubquiz night where you and your friends can compete and test your general knowledge.
Banned From Utopia + support
Mon 5.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Banned From Utopia takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act opening the show.
Course: Spanish 1A
Mon 5.10.
19:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 189–199
Beginner Spanish course for absolute newcomers, covering grammar, speaking, reading, and listening.
Myrath
Sun 4.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Tunisian progressive metal band Myrath takes the stage in Zoetermeer.
Roses Of Thieves
Sun 4.10.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Roses Of Thieves performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Children's Book Week Festival: Spotlight!
Sun 4.10.
10:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Children's Book Week Festival featuring activities centred on children's books at Bibliotheek Forum. A day full of stories and fun for young readers.
Cloudbusting
Sat 3.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Cloudbusting performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer on Saturday, 3 October.
Big Big Train
Fri 2.10.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British progressive rock band Big Big Train takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
National Reading Lunch 2026
Fri 2.10.
11:30
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
Volunteers read aloud to seniors at the National Reading Lunch, a nationwide event celebrating the joy of reading together.
National Reading Lunch 2026
Fri 2.10.
11:30
Café Max, Zoetermeer
Free
Zoetermeer Library hosts a reading session for seniors as part of the annual National Reading Lunch.
National Reading Lunch 2026
Fri 2.10.
11:30
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Free
Library Zoetermeer hosts the National Reading Lunch, where volunteers read aloud to seniors at Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen.
Italian Course 4A
Thu 1.10.
15:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 189–199
Advanced Italian course covering grammar, conversation, reading and listening for learners ready to progress.
Italian 1A Course
Thu 1.10.
13:15
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
€ 189–199
Beginner Italian course covering grammar, speaking, reading and listening skills for learners starting out.
Magriet Afternoon: Start the Conversation
Tue 29.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Writer Marjan van den Berg leads this afternoon of conversation, networking and creative workshop at Bibliotheek Forum.
Study Room
Sun 27.9.
13:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
A quiet study space at Bibliotheek Forum where you can work concentrated on your tasks and projects.
Festival Historisch Zoetermeer
Sun 27.9.
Zoetermeer
This festival celebrates Zoetermeer's history with exhibitions, demonstrations and activities for visitors of all ages.
Vroeg Pieken
Sat 26.9. – Sun 27.9.
(2 days)
Boerderij, Zoetermeer
A dance party with DJs and electronic music at Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Dino & Adventure Day Zoetermeer
Sat 26.9. – Sun 27.9.
(2 days)
Zoetermeer
A day of dinosaur adventures and activities for children in Zoetermeer, featuring entertainment and outdoor fun.
In The Flesh? - The Dutch Pink Floyd
Fri 25.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dutch tribute band In The Flesh? performs the classic music of Pink Floyd at Poppodium Boerderij.
Book & Meet
Fri 25.9.
13:30
De Goede Buur Meerzicht, Zoetermeer
A cosy gathering for book lovers to share reading recommendations and connect with fellow visitors over coffee or tea.
Rayen Panday
Thu 24.9.
20:00
Stadstheater (Grote Zaal), Zoetermeer
Stand-up comedian Rayen Panday performs an evening of comedy at Stadstheater Zoetermeer.
Crochet and Knitting Café
Thu 24.9.
10:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Work on your own crochet or knitting project in a relaxed community setting at Bibliotheek Forum's Maaklab, sharing skills and ideas with fellow crafters.
Discover Dutch Sign Language
Tue 22.9.
19:00
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
Learn Dutch Sign Language and deaf culture in this hands-on workshop. Master basic signs and practice them immediately, no experience required.
Antimatter
Sun 20.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
British progressive metal band Antimatter performs at Poppodium Boerderij.
Sleeping Pulse
Sun 20.9.
19:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Sleeping Pulse performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer.
Kizomba Bash · Flight to Cabo Verde
Sat 19.9. – Sun 20.9.
(2 days)
1892 Eten & Drinken, Zoetermeer
Kizomba Bash hosts a dance party with Cape Verdean vibes in Zoetermeer. An evening of kizomba music and dancing.
Oddland & Mother Of Millions + support
Sat 19.9.
20:00
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Rock bands Oddland and Mother Of Millions perform with a support act at Poppodium Boerderij.
Nebelstørm
Sat 19.9.
19:00
Mevrouw Latenstaan, Zoetermeer
Nebelstørm performs at Mevrouw Latenstaan in Zoetermeer on Saturday evening.
The Tangent + support
Fri 18.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Progressive rock band The Tangent performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.
BookTalk
Fri 18.9.
18:00
Wijkbibliotheek Oosterheem, Zoetermeer
Free
BookTalk brings YA authors and readers together for an evening of conversation, snacks and shared love of books. For young people and young adults up to age 27.
A Creative Meeting with Your Story
Fri 18.9.
16:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Creative opening activity exploring Marije Arnouts' bookshelf, featuring themes of art, nature, and personal growth.
Opening: Marije Arnouts' Bookshelf
Fri 18.9.
15:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Marije Arnouts shares her personal book collection and favourite reads at Bibliotheek Forum, with a reading recommendation to take home.
Donna's Hot Stuff
Thu 17.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Donna's Hot Stuff takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij for an energetic evening of live music.
Getting to Know the CKC
Sun 13.9.
CKC & partners, Zoetermeer
Introductory weeks at the CKC in Zoetermeer: meet the centre and its partners, and explore what they have to offer.
Colin Edwin and John Wesley's VOYAGE 35 + support
Sat 12.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Colin Edwin and John Wesley present VOYAGE 35, a progressive rock show with support, at Poppodium Boerderij.
Century's Crime
Fri 11.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Century's Crime performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer. An evening of rock and energy.
The Samurai Of Prog
Wed 9.9.
20:30
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
The Samurai Of Prog brings progressive rock to Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer with complex arrangements and virtuosic musicianship.
From Knot to Artwork
Wed 9.9.
11:30
Wijkbibliotheek Rokkeveen, Zoetermeer
Learn macramé knots and create your own textile artwork across six sessions. A hands-on workshop for anyone interested in fibre crafts.
Zoeterrouw
Sun 6.9.
14:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
Zoeterrouw is a safe meeting place for grieving young adults to connect with others who understand loss.
40UP
Sat 5.9. – Sun 6.9.
(2 days)
Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer
Dance party 40UP at Poppodium Boerderij featuring music and dancing until the early morning.
Dakenfestival 2026 - Classical on the Roof
Sat 29.8.
14:30
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Classical music festival across four rooftops in Zoetermeer, with unique activities at each venue.
Lecture and workshop: Gardening and nature experiences with children
Sat 29.8.
13:00
Bibliotheek Forum, Zoetermeer
Free
A lecture and hands-on workshop about gardening and connecting children with nature, held on the rooftop of Bibliotheek Forum in Zoetermeer.
Sophie Janna
Thu 27.8.
20:00
Zoetermeer
Singer Sophie Janna performs in Zoetermeer.