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  1. Event TodaysArt x PIP brings electronic sets to The Pier

    Outdoor daytime DJ sets take over the pier deck, featuring Session Victim, Young Marco, and Auntie Flo.

    13 September 2026

  2. Event Learn scam prevention in DigiVeiliger digital safety course

    Practical instruction over three parts helps you spot fraudulent messages, malicious links, and common online deception tactics.

    13 September 2026

  3. Event Free drinks and film at Novum’s Movie Night

    Building residents gather for a simple evening film screening with snacks laid out in the common room.

    13 September 2026

  4. Event Examining team habits at MeetUp Power Teams

    Coaches lead practical sessions analysing inner saboteurs and communication patterns to improve day-to-day workplace collaboration.

    13 September 2026

  5. Event RCCG Netherlands Mission holds its Annual Men Conference

    Talks, group discussions, and prayer sessions run through a full day of faith and community building for men.

    13 September 2026

  6. Event Neighbourhood film screening with popcorn in Rijswijk

    Novum residents and their immediate neighbours gather for an informal two-hour film screening served with complimentary drinks.

    13 September 2026

  7. Event Team dynamics and interaction coaching at MeetUp Power Teams

    Two presentations explore workplace saboteurs, calm, and collaborative habits to help professional teams function smoothly together.

    13 September 2026

  8. Event Studiecafé voor jongeren at Nieuw Waldeck library

    Teens and young adults drop in with their books, find power sockets, and drink free tea or chocolate milk.

    13 September 2026

  9. Event Practice peer facilitation at Liberating Structures Meetup

    Attendees take turns coaching each other through real work challenges using quick, structured group consulting rounds.

    13 September 2026

  10. Event Opening of ‘Hold close’ exploring medieval prayer books

    Curator introductions, drinks, and music launch this exhibition pairing late medieval prayer books with contemporary queer artwork.

    13 September 2026

  11. Event Workplace conflict resolution skills over five Friday mornings

    Sabine Morf facilitates a structured communication course focused on collaborative problem-solving across five separate morning sessions.

    13 September 2026

  12. Event Five Friday sessions on Nonviolent Communication fundamentals

    Dialogue Garden leads a small group through essential conflict-resolution practices across five Friday morning workshops.

    13 September 2026

  13. Event Nederlandstalige Boekenclub discusses member-chosen Dutch titles together

    Adults meet in the library to talk through novels chosen entirely by the group rather than library staff.

    13 September 2026

  14. Event EX-YU Stand-up Comedy Show with four comics and eighties afterparty

    Four Balkan comics take turns on stage in their native languages, wrapping up with an eighties retro party.

    13 September 2026

  15. Event Rhymes and stories for babies at Baby- en dreumescafé

    Parents gather with infants under eighteen months for simple Dutch songs, board books, and shared floor play.

    13 September 2026

  16. Event Nederlands Kamerkoor sings Daniel-Lesur and Rob Zuidam

    Conductor Sofi Jeannin leads the chamber choir alongside cello and percussion, pairing French sacred music with a new composition.

    13 September 2026

  17. Event Drop-in chess matches at Segbroek library

    Club players set out boards and guide newcomers through rules and tactics without needing any prior board game experience.

    13 September 2026

  18. Event Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival try-outs at Theater PePijn

    Six semi-finalists test their fresh comedy material on stage after spending the summer developing sets with professional directors.

    13 September 2026

  19. Event Latte art techniques in Kijkduin

    Small-group barista practice covering milk texturing and pouring patterns inside a converted coffee truck at the food court.

    13 September 2026

  20. Event Master milk pouring inside a vintage Citroën coffee van

    Three hours of hands-on practice frothing milk and drawing basic latte patterns, open to any age or skill level.

    13 September 2026