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De Wandeluitdaging weekly guided group walk
An hour-long neighbourhood walk at an average pace, winding down with tea or coffee back in the library.
14 September 2026
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Requirements Kenniscentrum business analysis meetup
Shared dinner followed by two rounds of group discussions on business analysis topics chosen on the night.
14 September 2026
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Drop-in digital government and language support in Leidschenveen
Volunteers help with DigiD logins, smartphone settings, online banking and spoken Dutch, open to all.
14 September 2026
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Build an electronic press kit using Canva templates
Bring a laptop to follow along as Noah Smits breaks down practical ways musicians can assemble professional promotional materials.
14 September 2026
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Two hours of casual tabletop games in Rijswijk
Players gather over an open selection of tabletop titles for two hours of friendly, low-stakes evening competition.
14 September 2026
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Breathwork theory and practical relaxation exercises with Indigo
A free two-hour session combining simple theory and guided exercises to build healthier everyday breathing habits.
14 September 2026
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Shared story reading with De Samenleesclub
Adults sit together over excerpts from novels, short stories and poetry, with no prior reading or signup required.
14 September 2026
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German author Annett Groschner presents her latest novel
A ninety-minute literary evening where the author reads selections from Schwebende Lasten as part of Literarischer Sommer.
14 September 2026
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Short films and panel on ancient hydrotechnologies
Winning shorts document traditional desert water management across Africa and Asia, followed by researcher and filmmaker discussion.
14 September 2026
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Golden oldies live on stage at Amare
A three-piece band plays classic sixties and seventies dance hits for an afternoon gathering geared towards older adults.
14 September 2026
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Step inside the royal waiting room at Hollands Spoor
Guided half-hour walks in Dutch show off the historic nineteenth-century salon normally locked to rail commuters.
14 September 2026
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Behind-the-scenes look at the Troonrede chamber
Walk right past the throne hours after the king delivers his annual parliamentary address.
14 September 2026
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Prinsjesdagbeklimmingen of the historic Haagse Toren
Climb 288 steps past the carillon bells for wide views across the city to Scheveningen.
14 September 2026
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Children’s scavenger hunt across Panorama Mesdag
Kids solve twelve clues on the viewing platform while exploring the historic panoramic painting.
14 September 2026
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Noa Wildschut plays Saint-Saëns at the Prinsjesdagconcert
Violinist Noa Wildschut and the resident orchestra open their classical season alongside suites from Carmen.
14 September 2026
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Prinsjesfestival and Prinsjesdag for families
Het bericht Prinsjesfestival en Prinsjesdag met kids – 20260915 verscheen eerst op Kidsproof Den Haag .
14 September 2026
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Late-evening September Jazz Sessions at Wijnbar September
Conservatory talents and seasoned players run sets over wine before opening the floor to everyone.
14 September 2026
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Free Prinsjesdag celebrations at Zuiderparktheater
Families gather in the open-air theatre for a free afternoon of outdoor entertainment and activities.
14 September 2026
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Guide
Essentially The Hague – Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Essentially The Hague for Tuesday 15 September: Prinsjesdag detours start, Clingendael estate walk, Diligentia chamber music
14 September 2026
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News
Large jellyfish wash ashore at Kijkduin beach
Bright blue jellyfish appeared along the coast at Kijkduin on Sunday. The creatures are likely barrel jellyfish, which lack tentacles and cause no skin irritation.
14 September 2026
