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The Social Hub The Hague Highlights for April

The Social Hub is a home for next-gen students and professionals, a hotel for travellers, a co-working space for big thinkers, a playground for entrepreneurs and a city meeting place for locals. Whatever your journey, it starts at The Social Hub. Here are some highlighted events this month... Visual Storytelling Workshop with Haagse Helpers (18 … Continue reading The Social Hub The Hague Highlights for April

Culture Fund South Holland celebrates spring with a contribution of over 400,000 euros  to new initiatives

The Cultuurfonds Zuid-Holland will contribute €432,665 to 88 valuable cultural and nature projects in the province in the first quarter of 2024. Now that spring has sprung, the Cultuurfonds Zuid-Holland is happy to support a number of new, blossoming initiatives in South Holland. But it is also a great time to celebrate what is there. … Continue reading Culture Fund South Holland celebrates spring with a contribution of over 400,000 euros  to new initiatives

Dutchbuzz Pearls: Cathy Delhanty

DutchBuzz is The Hague’s English community radio programme of news, views and interviews.  Broadcast on Den Haag FM 92.0 each Tuesday evening, you can listen in to learn more about this great city of ours. DutchBuzz has also interviewed many of the city’s many ‘pearls’ on the programmes over the years, reflecting our rich and … Continue reading Dutchbuzz Pearls: Cathy Delhanty

Art Sea District The Hague Initiative

Art on the Scheveningen boulevard and Keizerstraat  The Hague has a unique position as a Dutch city located by the sea.  Due to their beautiful location, the Scheveningen boulevard and the old shopping street Keizerstraat have the potential to be a showcase for The Hague. Yet those who operate businesses here in the Keizerstraat say … Continue reading Art Sea District The Hague Initiative

South Holland Appeltjes van Oranje nominations 2024

Eight initiatives from South Holland have been selected by the Oranje Fund to stand a chance of winning one of the Appeltjes van Oranje 2024. These are the initiatives of Stadstrainers B.V., Stichting Let's Talk, Netwerk Nieuw Rotterdam, Stichting LOSA, Maatjesopmaat, Stichting Buddy Netwerk, Stichting the Mourning and Stichting Corridor Dienstverlening. The initiatives were chosen … Continue reading South Holland Appeltjes van Oranje nominations 2024

Opening beach season 2024: Ode to Scheveningen

Scheveningen is looking forward to a new beach season. A season packed with sport, culture, tradition and hopefully lots of sunshine. The place where locals, surfers and bathers meet and enjoy the beach, the sea and a night out. Exhibition Ode to the Netherlands This spring, visitors can discover for themselves the rich culture of … Continue reading Opening beach season 2024: Ode to Scheveningen

Hague Freedom Meals: Winners Haagse Hap announced

The winners of the Haagse Hap contest have been announced. The Haagse Hap contest is an event that took place earlier this week at Dudok The Hague, leading up to the Haagse Vrijheidsmaaltijden. On Liberation Day, Freedom Meals are organized at more than 40 locations in the city. Candidates compete for the best Hague side … Continue reading Hague Freedom Meals: Winners Haagse Hap announced

DutchBuzz on Den Haag FM – 09 April 2024 live show + recording

What was climate activist Greta Thunberg doing in The Hague last weekend? What are alternative ways of treating ADHD? How do you prepare women in vulnerable situations for the labour market? And what’s happening on King’s Day? All questions that will be answered on Dutchbuzz DHFM 92.00 at 21.00 tonight! Tune in for news from … Continue reading DutchBuzz on Den Haag FM – 09 April 2024 live show + recording

Financing geothermal energy main topic at GGIS2024 in The Hague in April

The Global Geothermal Impact Summit 2024 is set to take place at the Fokker Terminal in The Hague on 23 and 24 April and fieldtrips on 25 April. By gathering experts from the geothermal sector, financial institutions, governmental bodies, and impact investors, the GGIS2024 will create a platform for dialogue, collaboration, and strategic planning. Sessions … Continue reading Financing geothermal energy main topic at GGIS2024 in The Hague in April

DutchBuzz on Den Haag FM – 02 April 2024 show + recording

Specially created for the internationals in The Hague, the Dutchbuzz team will be ready to bring you a programme of news, views and interviews on what’s happening in this city of ours! Tonight, Dutchbuzz will be finding out about the general health of our lungs; seeing whether the beach cafés are ready for summer, and … Continue reading DutchBuzz on Den Haag FM – 02 April 2024 show + recording

“How I Met Your Mother” actrice Cobie Smulders to visit the Netherlands

The actress will appear as a guest during the Summer edition of Heroes Dutch Comic Con at the Jaarbeurs Utrecht  Heroes Dutch Comic Con announces another special guest for their Summer edition on 21, 22 and 23 June at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht. Cobie Smulders, known for her performances in ‘How I Met Your Mother’ … Continue reading “How I Met Your Mother” actrice Cobie Smulders to visit the Netherlands

Brunel Solar Team members visit Gymnasium Novum with Solar Car

Gymnasium Novum in Voorburg received a visit this week from the Brunel Solar Team. Daan Schramade and Mark Tabaksblat, who were former students of this school, provided explanations to the students about building solar cars and taught them more about sustainability and technology. Daan and Mark explain to students about the race. Photo: Brunel Solar … Continue reading Brunel Solar Team members visit Gymnasium Novum with Solar Car

Family business Stomerij Veldkamp celebrates 60th anniversary

The Hague family business Stomerij Veldkamp on Frederik Hendriklaan is 60 years old.  This was celebrated last week with a tribute by mayor Jan van Zanen. Founders Hans and Ada Veldkamp started their laundry business in 1964, becoming one of the first in the Netherlands to start steaming clothes in 1968.  In 2006, daughter Evelien … Continue reading Family business Stomerij Veldkamp celebrates 60th anniversary

Winford Bilingual Primary School: A Unique Bilingual Education Experience in The Hague

Winford Bilingual is excited to open its doors in May 2024 to students aged 4-12.  The Hague is well known for its international character and vibrant cultural scene, so we are looking forward to becoming part of this community. The Winford Difference What sets Winford Bilingual Primary School apart? Bilingual Excellence: Seamlessly integrating English and … Continue reading Winford Bilingual Primary School: A Unique Bilingual Education Experience in The Hague

DutchBuzz Pearls: Caroyn Vines

DutchBuzz is The Hague's English community radio programme of news, views and interviews.  Broadcast on Den Haag FM 92.0 each Tuesday evening, you can listen in to learn more about this great city of ours. DutchBuzz has also interviewed many of the city’s many ‘pearls’ on the programmes over the years, reflecting our rich and … Continue reading DutchBuzz Pearls: Caroyn Vines

Aruna Vermeulen and Indirah Tauwnaar nominated for Cultuurprijs Zuid-Holland 2024

Aruna Vermeulen (HipHopHuis) and Indirah Tauwnaar (House of Urban Arts) have been nominated by the jury for the Cultuurprijs Zuid-Holland 2024. The award of the Cultuurfonds Zuid-Holland will be presented by the Queen's Commissioner Jaap Smit in Theater Rotterdam on 2 July. The first prize of € 15,000 and a second prize of € 7,500 … Continue reading Aruna Vermeulen and Indirah Tauwnaar nominated for Cultuurprijs Zuid-Holland 2024

Elements of AI Online Course

Are you also overwhelmed with all the talk of AI, but not quite sure what it all means? This is a great free online course which covers the basics: https://www.elementsofai.com From their site..... Our goal is to demystify AI The Elements of AI is a series of free online courses created by MinnaLearn and the … Continue reading Elements of AI Online Course