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Essentially The Hague
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Odd clay jewellery and air-fried charms at Bad Jewellery Club
Sculpt eccentric figures or snack shapes from clay, bake them in an airfryer, and thread your own beads.
13 September 2026
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Clean freshly excavated pottery with city archaeologists
Conservators guide you through washing newly unearthed pottery shards and coins while explaining how historical finds get catalogued.
13 September 2026
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Roller disco and local film archives at Museumnacht Den Haag
Rent a pair of skates, circle the civic atrium to funk DJ sets, and browse historical photography displays.
13 September 2026
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Photowalks and gear trials at Kamera Express Grand Opening
Try brand-new bodies and lenses, clean a camera sensor on the house, or join street-level photo walks.
13 September 2026
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Sing and act along at ‘De perfecte voorstelling’
Tamara and Jessica lead young kids through a lively story session where the audience plays the animal cast.
13 September 2026
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Grand Opening day at Kamera Express Den Haag
Free sensor cleanings, brand test tables, and guided photowalks through the streets mark the shop's local debut.
13 September 2026
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Anatomy of a photo workshop with Mischa Brok
A practical street session using the city to explore image construction, open to ten photographers with their own kits.
13 September 2026
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Outdoor composition and framing with photographer Mischa Brok
Ten participants head outside to practice the rule of thirds, shadows, and isolating colours with their own cameras.
13 September 2026
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Interactive animal storytelling for children at Bibliotheek Ypenburg
Half an hour of singing and acting along with a picture book about animals staging their own production.
13 September 2026
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Dealing with disagreement at De Kwekerij’s Bloeiklas
A structured two-hour group conversation exploring personal self-reflection when dealing with conflicting viewpoints and difficult disagreements.
13 September 2026
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De Kwekerij hosts a Bloeiklas self-reflection workshop
Two hours set aside for guided self-reflection, unpacking what happens when opinions clash and conversations get complicated.
13 September 2026
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Documentary street photography session with loaner Sigma lenses
Practice candid observation, timing, and framing across town using camera bodies and test lenses provided by Sigma.
13 September 2026
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Scope Workspace film community co-working in Studio B
Regional filmmakers gather for focused laptop work, coffee, peer advice, and informal project feedback with an on-site facilitator.
13 September 2026
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Morning photowalk exploring The Hague’s scenic corners
Stroll picturesque streets with velvet hours specialist Nadiya, framing city atmosphere and chatting with store gear technicians.
13 September 2026
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Urban videowalk and visual storytelling with Nadiya
Nadiya of Velvet Hours leads an English group through town to capture urban mood using cameras or phones.
13 September 2026
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Comedian Ellen Dikker talks about debut novel De Boomerclub
Reserve a seat in the branch library to hear the cabaret performer discuss her novel about midlife reinvention.
13 September 2026
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Street photography walk with Sigma specialist Linda Koolen
Walk the city streets practicing timing, human interactions, and framing while trying out loaner Sigma cameras and lenses.
13 September 2026
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Crooked Spider Oktoberfest brewery celebration
Adults gather inside the local brewery space, transformed for the evening with German beer, dirndls, and traditional dress.
13 September 2026
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Co-working day for regional film creatives at Scope Workspace
A desk in Studio B with warm drinks, dedicated peer feedback rounds, and independent work time for filmmakers.
13 September 2026
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Morning street photography walk with Nadiya of Velvet Hours
Two hours on foot learning to shoot urban atmosphere and quiet street details, conducted entirely in English.
13 September 2026
