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Discuss Isabel Allende at Nederlandstalige Boekenclub 4
Readers aged twenty to forty gather to discuss Isabel Allende's De Japanse minnaar in Dutch, no membership required.
15 September 2026
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Twelve-hour daytime club party featuring Cinnaman and Moody Mehran
Rotating house and electronic DJs take over the decks from late morning straight through until late evening.
15 September 2026
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Free evening gallery tours, workshops and drinks during Stad naar het museum
Galleries open after hours with drop-in creative workshops, curator talks, and live musical performances throughout the exhibition halls.
15 September 2026
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Watch Er was weer Assepoester at Bibliotheek Loosduinen
Theatergroep THINK stages a half-hour comic sequel to Cinderella filled with slapstick and songs for ages five and up.
15 September 2026
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Breakdance, DJing and rap sessions for kids at Festival De Betovering
Hour-long taster sessions introduce five- to twelve-year-olds to graffiti art, turntable mixing, rap, and floor moves.
15 September 2026
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Wordless dance and installation show Wonder for toddlers
A word-free staging of dance and physical theatre designed specially for toddlers and their accompanying adults.
15 September 2026
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Plenary debates at the JONG21 Congres
Delegates gather following the general members' meeting for topical breakout discussions and political debate across the afternoon.
15 September 2026
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Sandokan Reünie brings back vintage disco
DJs spin dance tracks from the 1970s and 1980s in tribute to the lost Scheveningen club.
15 September 2026
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Antony Hermus conducts a free lunchtime orchestral preview
Half an hour of live orchestral music in the main concert hall, giving a daytime taste of weekend programmes.
15 September 2026
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Screenings by local directors at The Hague Film Festival
An evening showcase devoted to recent film and video works created by independent directors across the local area.
15 September 2026
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POPcafé Local Heroes showcase at Theater Ludens
Local music school players step up to the stage for a casual Sunday afternoon live pop showcase.
15 September 2026
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Amare hosts Bad Jewellery Club airfryer sculpting
Shape quick clay jewellery and miniature snacks that bake inside an airfryer before you paint them.
15 September 2026
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Mixed-media art studio for children at Art-S-Cool: Spot aan!
Children illustrate and craft their own stories with paint and mixed media alongside a professional working artist.
15 September 2026
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Drop in with your craft projects at Escamp
Bring along your own yarn, diamond painting, or mandalas to work quietly alongside other neighborhood crafters.
15 September 2026
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Parish Gaynight club party with Sandrien and Lupe
DJs Sandrien, Lupe, Siquiche, and Younick share the decks for a late-night queer club gathering.
15 September 2026
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International Mineralen Beurs at De Broodfabriek
Browse stalls of raw minerals, cut gemstones, fossils, and handcrafted jewelry brought together by dealers from around the globe.
15 September 2026
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A shared desk day at Scope Workspace for local filmmakers
Local screen creatives take a shared desk in Studio B to finish projects, drink coffee, and swap feedback.
15 September 2026
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Onias Landveld unpacks single fatherhood in Papa zonder handleiding
A solo theatre set about modern co-parenting, managing toddler tantrums alone, and trying to date again.
15 September 2026
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Hands-on artificial intelligence basics at Ontdek AI
Students guide you through prompt drafting, generating images, and spotting deepfakes on your own screen in Segbroek.
15 September 2026
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Islamic applied art selected by author Kamalia Talhaoui
Historical calligraphy, celestial motifs, and a mosque lamp meet personal reflections on identity, curated by a local author.
15 September 2026
