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Upcoming Events (9)
A Multi-Sensory Evening: The Erotic Album presentation
Join a multi-sensory book launch for The Erotic Album at ABC Amsterdam. This multimedia evening pairs a photo-poetry book with a musical album and scents by an olfactory artist, created by Berlin Boudoir and Berlin Nocturnes. An intimate, artful fusion of visuals, poetry, sound, and aroma in Amsterdam.
Tarot Sunday with Michelle Lynn Williams
An engaging afternoon tarot workshop at ABC Amsterdam led by Michelle Lynn Williams. The event opens with a quick tarot lesson, followed by guided readings and shared exploration of the cards in a warm, curious setting—perfect for adults looking to connect with symbolic imagery and insight.
Dungeons & Dragons Night at ABC Amsterdam
Join an after-hours Dungeons & Dragons night at ABC Amsterdam for a multi-hour one-shot. A friendly, social tabletop adventure welcoming new players and veterans to a cozy venue packed with dice, teamwork, and fantasy storytelling.
The Funniest Novel Ever
Join a playful Amsterdam book club-style session at ABC Amsterdam (Spui 12) on 24 April 2026 at 17:00, where participants vote on the funniest novel ever. A shortlist of classics and humorous picks will be pitched and debated in a lively, social literary evening.
The Pickled City: Pickle History & New York
Join the authors of The Pickled City for an engaging afternoon lecture on the history of pickles, linking Amsterdam's De Zure Stad lore with the New York pickle story. At ABC Amsterdam, they weave culinary history and urban flavor into a lively talk for food lovers and history buffs.
Crawl Con: Launching Dungeon Crawler Carl 8: A Parade of Horribles
Book-launch party for Dungeon Crawler Carl 8: A Parade of Horribles at ABC Amsterdam (Spui). Fans gather for themed activities, a chance to win swag bags, and to purchase the eighth installment of the popular sci-fi series during an energetic, fan-focused evening.
An evening with Hazel McBride: A Queen Crowned in Flames
Romantasy author Hazel McBride discusses her new novel A Queen Crowned in Flames, the sequel to A Fate Forged in Fire, followed by a Q&A and book signing. Attend at ABC Amsterdam on Spui 12 for an intimate evening of literature and signing.
An afternoon with Sue Deagle: Do Loss
An afternoon discussion with author Sue Deagle about Do Loss: A New Way to Move Through Change at ABC Amsterdam. She will discuss the book, take questions, and sign copies at the event on March 20, 2027 at 4:00 PM. A thoughtful, literary gathering for readers interested in coping with change.
Amsterdam Book Club: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
The American Book Center hosts the Amsterdam Book Club for a guided discussion of Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad. Join fellow readers at ABC Amsterdam to explore this historical-fantasy novel, share insights, and hear different interpretations of the literal Underground Railroad.