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The Grounded Entrepreneur workshop at Urban Café
Freelancers and established business owners gather over coffee to work through intentional habits and structured models for sustainable change.
13 September 2026
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Gentle acoustic tunes at Baby- en Dreumescafé
Muziek op Schoot teacher Quirine leads infants and toddlers through gentle sounds and rhythms in the library reading corner.
13 September 2026
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Massacre club night featuring Gaja, Falhaber, and Tim Tama
Fast electronic sets and heavy club sounds run until daybreak across a late night weekend party.
13 September 2026
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The Good Foot Funk & Soul Night with Lucas Benjamin
DJs spin funk and soul selections right through the early hours for late dancers seeking steady dancefloor grooves.
13 September 2026
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Spinoza’s hemelse aarde at Bibliotheek Nieuw Waldeck
Discussion of seventeenth-century thought, selected readings, and poetry bring neighbours together for an hour during history month.
13 September 2026
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Spinoza’s hemelse aarde at Bibliotheek Nieuw Waldeck
Anita Poolman shares philosophy, poetry, and quotes exploring body and mind, leaving time for participants to discuss personal experiences.
13 September 2026
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Eneco Tour time trials and cycling festival in Zuiderpark
Spectators watch professional riders launch their time trials alongside family friendly activities and festival stalls on the grass.
13 September 2026
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Personal paperwork and email sorting at Centrale Bibliotheek
Practical filing strategies and mailbox clearing techniques fill a quiet evening session dedicated to taming your household documents.
13 September 2026
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Sorting personal paperwork and digital files efficiently
A practical library session offers step-by-step guidance on filing physical post and clearing cluttered email inboxes.
13 September 2026
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Donderground underground electronic club night
DJs Renoux, Phyra, Sam's Myth and Gwylo share the booth for a six-hour electronic club session.
13 September 2026
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Neurofunk Wonderland all-night drum and bass session
Heavy basslines and fast breakbeats run through the night with sets from Phace, Rochwell and Mindset.
13 September 2026
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Queer Book Club discussion at Centrale Bibliotheek
A university literary scholar leads an informal English conversation covering modern fiction alongside foundational queer texts.
13 September 2026
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Department store history and fashion at Bibliotheek Scheveningen
A visual retrospective explores how grand retail arcades and department stores reshaped everyday shopping habits across the city.
13 September 2026
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Centenary lecture on The Hague’s historic department stores
Archival images and architectural history trace a century of retail palaces, marking De Bijenkorf's nineteen-twenty-six opening.
13 September 2026
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VSCD Cabaretprijzen Gala at Diligentia
The Dutch cabaret sector hands out its major annual honours, followed by drinks and a late DJ set.
13 September 2026
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POPcafé Local Heroes showcase at Theater Ludens
Local music school talents take the theatre stage on a Sunday afternoon for an informal pop showcase.
13 September 2026
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Wine Meets Art: step-by-step canvas painting and tasting
Sample three guided wines and paint your own still life on canvas, with materials and snacks included.
13 September 2026
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Guided wine tasting and canvas painting at CeyhilArt
Pour three wines with an educator while an artist helps you paint a bottle and glass to keep.
13 September 2026
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Afternoon symphonic music with North Sea Symphony Orchestra
A two-hour orchestral performance fills the church auditorium, offering a relaxed Sunday programme for local music fans.
13 September 2026
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North Sea Symphony Orchestra plays De Nieuwe Badkapel
The regional symphony orchestra gathers in Scheveningen's historic church hall for a full two-hour classical programme.
13 September 2026
