The World Cup continues, and Amsterdam's French community is gathering at Coco's Outback on Thorbeckeplein tonight to watch France take on Sweden together. All nationalities welcome — French, francophone, football […]

A three-session painting workshop led by artist Gabriela Akyea exploring personal and collective memories, heritage, and identity. Participants explore traditions, stories, and forms of knowledge often absent from official histories, […]

Explore Amsterdam's historic city center with guide Frank Elzas on this curated walking tour of lesser-known spots. Tickets €26.50–€85 depending on membership level. Starts at Herengracht 368 at 8:30 a.m.Where: […]

De Kruidenschool (The Herb School) offers hands-on workshops on herbs, plants, and natural living at Het Groene Veld. A practical and earthy morning out.Where: Poortgebouw / Het Groene Veld, G.J. […]

A structured 1-hour silent writing session at Amsterdam Central Library (7th floor) for any writing project—book, blog, essay, dissertation, or work. No critique, just community support. Recurring Wednesdays at 10:30 […]

Climb aboard the Fluistervink (Whisper Finch), a quiet electric boat, for a guided tour through the waterways of the Amsterdamse Bos. A gentle, green escape from the city — great […]

De Ceuvel — Amsterdam-Noord's celebrated ecological workspace built on a former shipyard — invites you to roll up your sleeves for an afternoon of park maintenance. Help tend the phytoremediation […]

Twenty to thirty players of all abilities show up every Wednesday evening at Frans Otten Stadion for rotating, friendly squash. No partner needed — just rack your racket when you […]

Sketch the summer city alongside a friendly group at Artisplein — flamingos, café terraces, and passing crowds make for excellent subjects. All skill levels welcome, from complete beginners to experienced […]

Stretch and Fold's Craft Club returns with an air dry clay session — no kiln needed, just hands, creativity, and good company. Make something tangible while meeting fellow makers at […]

A three-hour painting workshop on the rooftop of Zoku Amsterdam with sweeping city views. No experience needed — materials provided and the setting does half the work.Where: Zoku Amsterdam, WeesperstraatMore […]

Euro strategy games — Ticket to Ride, Catan, Concordia, Codenames and more — at a classic Amsterdam venue. Organizers walk you through the rules, so newcomers can dive in without […]

New to swing dancing? Swing Philosophy kicks off a Lindy Hop beginners course at Kompaszaal Amsterdam — a fun, social way to learn a classic dance style. Starts at 19:00.Where: […]

A hands-on introduction to Adobe Lightroom led by Eduard de Kam, focused on organizing your photo library so you can actually find what you shoot. Held at nivo-Schweitzer Pro Photo […]

Personalized adult swimming lessons at Amsterdam's beautiful 1912 Zuiderbad pool behind the Rijksmuseum. Beginner-friendly, tailored coaching for expats and residents learning or improving technique in a restored, architecturally stunning setting.Where: […]

No experience needed, no long-term commitment — just show up and make something. Amsterdam House of Arts & Crafts runs open studio sessions (€59, 2 hours) where you pick a […]

Choreographers Tatiana Śpiewak and Sarah Zechut lead a movement and dance workshop at Droog. An invitation to move, connect, and get out of your head — no experience needed. Starts […]

Create your own mosaic artwork in a two-hour guided workshop at Amsterdam House of Arts & Crafts. Learn basic mosaic techniques using broken tiles, ceramics, and found materials while making […]

No experience needed — just show up to this two-hour beginner watercolor workshop in a cozy Jordaan studio and leave with your own painting. A glass of wine is included, […]

Test your knowledge (and your team's) at the weekly pub quiz at Restaurant Elixer. A fun, low-barrier way to meet people and spend a Wednesday evening. Starts at 8:00 PM.Where: […]