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Event Afternoon English picture books and crafts for kids

Young children listen to a shared library reading in English, followed by an easy themed art project.

12 September 2026

Event Kim Schuddeboom tests fresh stand-up material at Theater PePijn

The Dutch comedian tests out early material and unpolished jokes for her third solo show, Hardleers.

12 September 2026

Event Spoken word writing workshop for teens

Rapper Glodi guides teenagers through rhythm, imagery, and text structure to build stage-ready spoken word pieces.

12 September 2026

Event A frank discussion on ADHD medication and trade-offs

Author Jeroen Pen and a psychiatrist examine rising ADHD diagnoses, lived realities, and the side effects of stimulants.

12 September 2026

Event Free legal clinic at Schilderswijk library

Law students help low-income residents draft formal letters and objection notices without any appointment needed.

12 September 2026

Event Beyond the Surface ocean energy photography exhibition

Two documentary photo series explore offshore wind, wave power, tidal energy and floating solar installations across Europe.

12 September 2026

Event Unplugged sets at Open Podium Night

Walk-in acoustic music plays straight from the bar floor without any microphones, amplification, or raised stage.

11 September 2026

Event Een avond met Brahms at Festival Klassiek achter de Duinen

Chamber music excerpts and spoken Dutch context lead directly into a classical pub quiz down in the basement.

11 September 2026

Event Learn footwork and choreography in an eight-week Bachata course

Dancers spend Saturday mornings drilling isolations and arm styling, building up to a professionally filmed group routine.

11 September 2026

Event Pop Up Dinner & Winetasting with European pairings

A sommelier walks diners through seven regional European pours matched directly to seven small tasting plates.

11 September 2026

Event Informal social drinks with Utrecht Metalheads

Meet fellow heavy music fans for craft beer and conversation at an informal brewery gathering hosted by Eirini.

11 September 2026

Event Fabian Franciscus performs his cabaret solo Best Of

A stand-up hour exploring the clumsy struggles of self-improvement when you have no idea where to start.

11 September 2026

Event Self-compassion talks at TEDx Salon

Two guest speakers examine internal dialogue and self-kindness over two hours, finishing with drinks and casual discussion.

11 September 2026

Event Den Haag Craft Market at Kunstmuseum

Stalls across the museum grounds feature handmade art, gifts, and street food sold directly by local makers.

11 September 2026

Event Japanese indigo and shibori textile dyeing techniques

Fold, bind, and clamp fabric using traditional resist patterns before dipping provided cotton cuts into natural dye vats.

11 September 2026

Event ProDemos civics workshop for the Week van de Rechtsstaat

Interactive group tasks, a pub-style quiz, and open discussions led by legal educators unpack the democratic rule of law.

11 September 2026

Event Echo’s van Afrika: Afro-Creole spirituality in the Dutch Caribbean

Bob Harms discusses his book on Afro-Curaçaoan belief systems, covering spiritual traditions, resistance history, and local proverbs.

11 September 2026

Event Stefan Pop brings his cabaret show Genoeg over mij

The standup comedian plays the main hall for an evening set, with an included drink served during intermission.

11 September 2026

Event Try football, dance and freerunning at Stadsspelen Den Haag

Free outdoor workshops, energetic sports demonstrations and food stalls take over the campus grounds to wrap up the summer.

11 September 2026

Event Absurdist comedy try-out with Ronald Snijders: Leven met humor

A night of rapid-fire one-liners, strange songs and linguistic detours as the comedian tests out his newest material.

11 September 2026