The National Career Expo
The National Career Expo arrives at RAI Amsterdam on Apr 24–25, 2026, connecting job seekers with employers and offering on-site career guidance.
De Nationale Carrièrebeurs
De Nationale Carrierebeurs returns to Paradiso Amsterdam as the Netherlands’ largest career fair, with the 28th edition on 24–25 April 2026 at RAI Amsterdam, a two-day blend of talks, recruiters and networking.
Whale x Anthropic: Claude Code Hackaton - Amsterdam
Whale teams up with Anthropic for the Claude Code Hackathon in Amsterdam. Developers race to build Claude-powered AI solutions, collaborating and competing in a fast-paced technical challenge. The event starts at 10:00; venue to be announced; registration details via the linked page.
Colloquium Rond Jan Zwart
Colloquium Rond Jan Zwart at Orgelpark in Amsterdam invites curious minds for a thoughtful lecture on organ music and sound, pairing scholarly talk with the venue's intimate, organ-filled atmosphere.
Detailed Talks
In Mediamatic's Detailed Talks workshop in Amsterdam, explore what it's like to be you, learn to see others' perspectives, and try a communication style that goes beyond chasing the right answer.
Py.Amsterdam Meetup at ABN AMRO
Join the Py.Amsterdam Meetup at ABN AMRO for an evening of Python talks, lightning sessions, and networking. Hosted at ABN AMRO's Amsterdam head office, the event features talks, demos, and casual discussion that connects the local Python community.
Upcoming Writing Courses
The International Writers' Collective in Amsterdam unveils upcoming writing courses, offering in-person workshops and online sessions, with students praising practical guidance and constructive feedback.
Deep Listening Workshop
Join a Deep Listening Workshop at Het Orgelpark in Amsterdam to explore listening practices, sound, and improvisational techniques.
Banksy-Style Street Art Workshop
Join a hands-on Banksy-style street art workshop at st-Art Amsterdam. Learn stencil techniques, composition, and layering to create bold, socially expressive artwork of your own—guided step by step to turn ideas into striking, message-driven pieces.
An Evening of Today 2026
An Evening of Today 2026 at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, showcases young ensembles and composers in a twilight program of fresh ideas, shimmering textures, and bold premieres that fill the hall with anticipation.
University of Manitoba Singers
The University of Manitoba Singers fill Amsterdam’s English Reformed Church with rich choral harmonies and luminous tones, creating a memorable, cathedral-like concert in a historic setting.
Kaveh Akbar: A Language for Home
Kaveh Akbar performs a poetry reading at OBA Theater as part of Amsterdam's Month of Literature, exploring identity, belonging, and the American psyche.
De Staat van de Europese Literatuur 2026: Georgi Gospodinov
A key installment of the State of European Literature series featuring Georgi Gospodinov, discussing contemporary European fiction. Formal evening lecture at Spui25 (Universiteitsbibliotheek, Vendelstraat 2) in Amsterdam.
Smokey Feet 2026 Swing Dance Festival
Amsterdam's biggest international swing dance festival returns for three days of workshops and social dancing. Featuring Lindy Hop, Blues, solo jazz and Balboa, with instructors Pedro Vieira and Marta Cham, plus parties at Jungle Amsterdam.
Milk Made: Welcome to Womanhood
Milk Made: Welcome to Womanhood blends live music with a feminist workshop at Melkweg in Amsterdam. The evening invites exploration of womanhood through performance, discussion, and collaborative activities, pairing cutting-edge sounds with social dialogue in a vibrant club setting.
Atlas van het Nederlands slavernijverleden
A program exploring the broader Dutch slavery history beyond the familiar narrative about 600,000 Africans, highlighting overlooked stories around the world. Journalist Leendert van der Valk leads a discussion on forgotten places and forgotten people, presented at Spui25 in Amsterdam.
Online Wiskunde A Examentraining VWO 2026
Online Wiskunde A exam training for VWO 2026, run by Meester Montoya Examentrainingen. Structured lessons by former Lyceo & Luzac head teachers, with a proven method and a maximum of 15 students. Includes a success guarantee and a fixed price of €78.26.
Month of Literature: Writing Workshop
Join the Month of Literature Writing Workshop at Amsterdam’s OBA, where the International Writers' Collective guides aspiring wordsmiths through craft prompts, live feedback, and collaborative exercises in a welcoming, book-filled urban venue.
"The Incident"
A riveting one-woman show about Guadalupe, a nearly 16-year-old woman of color whose sharp tongue and tender heart collide with a world that withholds equal opportunities. The piece blends sharp humor with intimate storytelling to explore coming of age, race, and resilience. Performed in ITA Studio 1 at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, it offers a provocative, personal perspective on modern adolescence.
Global Summit on Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
The Global Summit on Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials gathers researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers for three days of keynote talks, panel discussions, and networking at the WestCord Fashion Hotel in Amsterdam (May 18–20, 2026) to explore breakthroughs in nanoscale science and materials.
Science & Cocktails: Predicting human life
An evening at Paradiso pairing a science talk on predicting human life with cocktail tastings and live music. This stylish event blends accessible science outreach with nightlife in an iconic Amsterdam venue.
Soldier’s Bones – Movies That Matter on Tour
A screening of Soldier’s Bones, part of the Movies That Matter on Tour, at Rialto Film in Amsterdam, presenting a powerful documentary exploring war's human cost and resilience.
NewTechKids 2026 Bootcamp (8-12 Yrs): May/June (X6 classes)
An after-school tech bootcamp at Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam for ages 8-12 to design, build and code robots and tech prototypes. Taught in Dutch and English, spanning six sessions in May and June, offering hands-on STEM with bilingual instruction and library resources.
Rachel Khong: An Atlas of Us
Author Rachel Khong presents a reading of An Atlas of Us at the OBA Theater in Amsterdam, exploring identity, belonging, and the American psyche as part of the city's Month of Literature.
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