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Event Sensory exploration performance Waar vingers leiden

Toddlers touch ceramic, sponge, and rubber textures during an hour of hands-on, gently guided performance.

16 September 2026

Event Multilingual musical journey Ro©k for toddlers

Mariska Simon sings international songs from an acoustic globe costume, staged for children aged eighteen months up.

16 September 2026

Event Symphonic Friday: Dvořák and Mahler at Amare

Antony Hermus leads the orchestra through Mahler's Rückert Lieder with mezzo-soprano Barbara Kozelj alongside Dvořák's Fifth Symphony.

16 September 2026

Event Late night live sets across PIP for Popronde Den Haag

Five acts including Palmsy and Le Seton play across an all-night showcase running into the morning.

16 September 2026

Event Morning classical music and warm pie at Appeltaartconcert

An hour of accessible chamber music followed by slices of baked pie, hot coffee, and easy conversation.

16 September 2026

Event Morning fiction discussions at English bookclub 3

A casual group meets every six weeks on Tuesday mornings to discuss member-chosen books entirely in English.

16 September 2026

Event Explore the lost department store palaces of The Hague

An hour tracking the grand retail houses that reshaped the city, marking the centenary of the Bijenkorf building.

16 September 2026

Event Rob de Wijk on North Sea hybrid warfare

A security analyst discusses maritime vulnerability and offshore risks, followed by audience questions and harbor drinks.

16 September 2026

Event Creative workshops and networking at GRLZ Connect

Young women build skills through hands-on creative sessions and group networking across the theatre's backstage spaces.

16 September 2026

Event One-on-one dialogues at the Living Library

Borrow volunteers who face common social prejudices for twenty-minute, candid personal conversations without booking ahead.

16 September 2026

Event Residentie Orkest plays Prokofiev and Sibelius at Nieuwe Kerk

Conductor Leonard Elschenbroich leads the Residentie Orkest, joined by Dutch violin soloist Salomé Bonnema for Spohr's concerto.

16 September 2026

Event Panel talks and networking at Ondernemen met Impact

Local entrepreneurs, social enterprises, and foundations share insights on purposeful business before drinks around an impact wall.

16 September 2026

Event Dialogue with an AI assistant in AI&IK

Stand-up comedy blends with theatre as Eran Ben Michael shares the floor with an automated co-player.

16 September 2026

Event Live rap and hip-hop across the night at 54 FEST

Rarri Jackson, Bokoedro, and Teach A$M take the stage for a late-night music showcase running until five.

16 September 2026

Event All-night Halloween party at PIP

Late-night dancing runs until five in the morning for a themed Halloween club night.

16 September 2026

Event PIP Humanoid Halloween runs through the early morning

Eight hours of underground electronic music and sci-fi costume revelry spread across the gritty club rooms until dawn.

16 September 2026

Event Rewire festival sound design workshop Neon Songs for older kids

Young builders assemble working sound noisemakers from scrap parts, small speakers, and optical sensors without needing technical background.

16 September 2026

Event Marlowe McQueen Trio plays soul jazz at Jazz in het Café

Classic organ-era swing and blues built on electric guitar, double bass, drums, and an invited guest soloist.

16 September 2026

Event Open mic rhymes and live backing at The ARTisT Rhymz

Rappers, poets, and vocalists trade spoken lines backed by the house band on the open concourse.

16 September 2026

Event Drop-in monster making at Macho Mystic Meltdown mini

Families build transforming cardboard figures and paper collages alongside Natasha Tontey's contemporary art exhibition.

16 September 2026