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Moluccan migration discussed through shared family histories
Audience members examine collective trauma, identity, and healing alongside Leiden academic Gerlov van Engelenhoven during morning hours.
13 September 2026
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Local apothecary history traced by city archivist
Historian Raymund Schütz tracks how medieval guild trades evolved into modern pharmaceutical practices across four centuries.
13 September 2026
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Generational memory and healing after Moluccan migration
University lecturer Gerlov van Engelenhoven hosts an audience conversation examining collective memory, identity, and apologies across generations.
13 September 2026
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PIP Humanoid Halloween runs until daybreak
Costumed clubbers gather for an all-night electronic party themed around cybernetic transformations at the Binckhorst venue.
13 September 2026
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All-night costume clubbing at PIP Halloween
DJs run across eight hours until dawn at the venue's tenth anniversary edition of the dress-up party.
13 September 2026
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Gerlov van Engelenhoven examines 75 years of Moluccan migration
An interactive talk addressing community trauma, healing and the recent apologies made to families arriving since 1951.
13 September 2026
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Interactive discussion on Moluccan migration, memory and healing
Gerlov van Engelenhoven examines forced migration across generations, identity and official apologies given to the Moluccan community.
13 September 2026
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Senior musicians play four decades of covers at Rockodonts
Musicians over sixty take the stage for a monthly showcase of classic rock running up to the millennium.
13 September 2026
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De Grootste Feestelijke Finale wraps festival week in the foyer
Twelve young performers stage a free celebration show created by Theaterschool Rabarber for children aged four and up.
13 September 2026
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Dag Poes brings missing-cat songs to De Betovering
Three friends search for a missing pet in a musical theater production for ages four and up.
13 September 2026
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An hour of live harp music in the chapel
A quiet one-hour concert organized by Isabel, suitable for listeners of any age.
13 September 2026
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An afternoon solo harp recital by Isabel
A calm, one-hour acoustic set suitable for all ages, played inside the quiet brick interior of a chapel.
13 September 2026
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Creative pastry styling at Cake & Canvas
Design your own edible canvas using moodboards, icing, and tools, served alongside savoury snacks and a mocktail.
13 September 2026
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Palette knives and frosting at Cake & Canvas
Design your own edible canvas using moodboards, icing, and tools, served alongside savoury snacks and a mocktail.
13 September 2026
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Studio tales and acoustic tracks with Yorick van Norden
Behind-the-scenes recording lore from Abbey Road Studios paired with original songs and covers of Beatles and Pink Floyd tracks.
13 September 2026
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Lia van Bekhoven on decades covering British life
A long-time foreign correspondent shares stories covering British politics, peace negotiations, royal scandals, and daily life in London.
13 September 2026
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Pre-marriage discussions with Deeper Conviction Movement
Couples examine shared expectations, communication, personal growth, and faith before stepping into marriage together.
13 September 2026
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Preparing for marriage at Deeper Conviction’s seminar
Couples examine shared expectations, communication, personal growth, and faith before stepping into marriage together.
13 September 2026
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A Celebration of George Michael by Rob Lamberti
Backing players from the original touring band join this tribute covering solo hits and early Wham! pop anthems.
13 September 2026
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Guided Dhammakaya meditation and Buddhist talk on Beeklaan
Beginners sit together for guided stillness followed by an informal talk and question session exploring realistic optimism.
13 September 2026
