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Event Café ZZP networking breakfast at Greens

Independent French-speaking professionals meet over morning coffee in the garden restaurant to trade plans for the season.

10 September 2026

Event Children’s drawing and craft session with Art-S-Cool

Local artist Angelique leads primary school children through drawing, painting and craft projects in the neighbourhood library.

10 September 2026

Event Royal Conservatoire surprise concert in Ypenburg

Conservatoire students drop in to play an unannounced programme that shifts between classical, jazz, solo and ensemble work.

10 September 2026

Event Stitching paper designs at Starlet Studio

Learn to thread patterns directly through cardstock, with snacks, drinks and all materials supplied for beginners.

10 September 2026

Event Mosh Pint Tour trip to De Zwarte Ruiter

Meet fellow metalheads by the train tracks in Utrecht, then ride together for a free live gig in The Hague.

10 September 2026

Event Student rounds at the annual PrinsjesDebat

High school teams from across the country tackle democratic questions in closed carrousel debating heats.

10 September 2026

Event The AIDS Quilt Songbook at Klassiek achter de Duinen

A vocal cycle exploring grief and resilience alongside Schubert quartets and a new Dutch premiere.

10 September 2026

Event Pitch a Friend matchmaking night with slides

Present a short slide deck endorsing your companion before drinks, ping pong, and mingling.

10 September 2026

Event Historic cinema walking tour through city streets

Watch vintage film clips on location where movies like Zwartboek and Ocean's Twelve were shot around town.

10 September 2026

Event Anniversary tours of James Turrell’s Hemels Gewelf

Forty-five minutes exploring the monumental dune crater, marking thirty years since the land artwork was built.

10 September 2026

Event Make polished seed balls at Het Puntje

Shape layers of earth and clay over seeds using Japanese dorodango methods right on the beach.

10 September 2026

Event Children’s peace art workshop and tour outside the Peace Palace

Children aged four to twelve tour the visitors centre, draw outside, then paint pieces for a gallery exhibition.

9 September 2026

Event Bilingual chess night with practice matches and a friendly tournament

First-timers get rule cards and a partner to learn with before everyone joins a casual mini-tournament upstairs.

9 September 2026

Event Join an adult Dutch-language reading circle meeting every eight weeks

Readers discuss a collectively chosen book in Dutch, with free entry for members and non-members via email registration.

9 September 2026

Event Short spotlight talks and open networking on AI ethics

Brief perspectives from data specialists and researchers lead into an open discussion about technology, policy, and human rights.

9 September 2026

Event Conservatoire duo play violin and cello duets over lunch

Violin and cello pieces by Martinů, Kodály, and Halvorsen, with hot coffee or tea served beforehand.

9 September 2026

Event Free English picture book reading and craft session

Families drop in for an English picture book reading followed by hands-on crafting inspired by the story.

9 September 2026

Event Beginner lino block carving and printmaking studio

Beginners learn how to carve designs into linoleum blocks and make prints during a two-hour studio evening.

9 September 2026

Event Carve and print your own custom lino block

Beginners learn how to carve designs into linoleum blocks and make prints during a two-hour studio evening.

9 September 2026

Event Elephant and Crocodile puppet theater for young children

Forty-five minutes of storytelling with puppets, built for three to seven year olds and their parents together.

9 September 2026