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Eddy Grossenstein plays classical piano in A la Antique
A classical program of Telemann, Bach, and original childhood memories from Rio, interspersed with spoken introductions.
15 September 2026
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Knitting, crochet and conversation at Chat & Craft
People bring their current portable crafting projects to work on over cafe drinks together.
15 September 2026
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Art of Living opens its doors at Just Peace Open Day
An English-language afternoon session exploring peace work and mindful practice inside The Hague Humanity Hub.
15 September 2026
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Inside look at NGO DEI for Just Peace Open Day
The Hague Humanity Hub opens up this English-language afternoon session on peace and humanitarian initiatives.
15 September 2026
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Late-evening visual art showcase from Aura Rendón Benger and Leslie Nagel
A three-hour evening gallery opening puts new mixed-media pieces on display inside the cultural venue's exhibition room.
15 September 2026
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De Duizend Deuren van Amare family concert
An orchestra ensemble pairs lively staging with an instrument-testing garden for curious youngsters aged four and older.
15 September 2026
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Muzikale Verrassing op Vrijdag! midday concert
Royal Conservatoire students drop in for a free lunchtime set spanning classical repertoire or jazz ensembles.
15 September 2026
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Free lunchtime preview with the Residentie Orkest
Thirty minutes of unannounced orchestral selections led by Richard Egarr ahead of the weekend programme, free with booking.
15 September 2026
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Benoordenhout’s six-weekly Dutch book club
Adults meet to discuss a shared title they chose together, open without library membership though registration is required.
15 September 2026
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South African duo FAKA live at PIP
PIP and Subbacultcha bring the South African performance art duo in for a late-night music set.
15 September 2026
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Ten Royal Academy students display work in One Nest Stand
New responses to the Creation Myths show fill the gallery space next door to Club Laak.
15 September 2026
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Morning vintage records at Huiskamer Danspaleis
Fifteen dancers gather among the library shelves to request classic vinyl tracks connected to fond personal memories.
15 September 2026
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Sjaak Bral previews his 30th year-end conference
The local comedian runs through early drafts of annual news jokes, with a drink included at the break.
15 September 2026
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Organ, strings and percussion for Orgel en Orkest
Francesca Ajossa pairs pipe organ with strings and drums, with an interval drink included in the ticket.
15 September 2026
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Bunker Records brings live electronic sets late into the night
Live hardware sets and club tracks play through the early hours until six in the morning.
15 September 2026
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Voordekunst presents The Construction Club #4
An afternoon gathering organized around creative projects and community building, hosted under the Voordekunst banner.
15 September 2026
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Lia van Bekhoven on decades covering British life
Decades of London reporting, royal scandals, Brexit, and Northern Irish peace talks come under a seasoned correspondent's eye.
15 September 2026
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Adrie Kweekel’s photographic studies of human presence at Pulchri
Figures linger anonymously across these photographic prints, exploring how mundane reality shifts into an abstract visual experience.
15 September 2026
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Dutch metal trio Cryptosis at Musicon
Orchestral elements weave through black, death and thrash metal from a Dutch power trio touring their latest release.
15 September 2026
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Request-friendly pop and alternative hits at 80’s Verantwoord
DJs mix hits and deep cuts on Paard's main stage, with dancers dropping their own requests all night.
15 September 2026
