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SUMMARY:Boom Chicago Improv Comedy — Running All Summer
DESCRIPTION:Amsterdam’s legendary English-language improv troupe Boom Chicago is back with its Famous Improv Comedy Show\, running today through October 4. Spontaneous\, audience-driven\, and consistently hilarious — it’s one of the city’s best bets for a night out that needs zero Dutch. Various show times; check the box office for details. \nWhere: Boom Chicago Comedy Theater\, Jordaan \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/boom-chicago-improv-comedy-running-all-summer/
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SUMMARY:Family Bouldering with Summer Holiday Discount at Monk
DESCRIPTION:Monk bouldering gym in Amsterdam Noord is offering a family discount throughout the summer holidays — a great way to get kids climbing indoors when the weather doesn’t cooperate (or even when it does). Open daily 9:00–midnight. \nWhere: Monk bouldering gym\, Amsterdam Noord \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/family-bouldering-with-summer-holiday-discount-at-monk/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Summer Bouldering Lessons for Kids at Monk
DESCRIPTION:Kids can try bouldering this summer with dedicated youth lessons running through August 15 at Monk gym in Amsterdam Noord. Sessions run 9:30–12:30 — a great active morning for children of all levels. Tickets available. \nWhere: Monk bouldering gym\, Amsterdam Noord \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/summer-bouldering-lessons-for-kids-at-monk/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Glass\, Made in Antiquity — 200 Ancient Objects at Allard Pierson
DESCRIPTION:More than 200 glass objects from antiquity — transparent\, opaque\, vividly colored\, elegantly shaped — are on display at the Allard Pierson through November 1. The exhibition draws on recent research in partnership with Delft University of Technology and reveals just how sophisticated ancient glassmakers really were. A surprisingly beautiful show. Open daily 10:00–17:00. \nWhere: Allard Pierson \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/glass-made-in-antiquity-200-ancient-objects-at-allard-pierson/
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SUMMARY:Jazz at H'ART Museum — Outdoor Afternoon Sessions
DESCRIPTION:H’ART Museum hosts jazz afternoons running through July 12\, with live performances 15:30–17:30. A relaxed and accessible way to enjoy live music in one of Amsterdam’s most internationally connected museum spaces. Tickets required. \nWhere: H’ART Museum\, Plantage \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/jazz-at-hart-museum-outdoor-afternoon-sessions/
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Julidans: Puff / Sons of the Soil — Contemporary Dance Tonight at Bijlmer Parktheater
DESCRIPTION:Two bold contemporary dance works share the stage at Bijlmer Parktheater tonight and tomorrow. Brazilian choreographer Alice Ripoll and Hiltinho Fantástico bring Sons of the Soil\, followed by Dutch dance artist Sheree Lenting’s Puff — both part of the annual Julidans festival\, Amsterdam’s dedicated summer dance showcase. \nWhere: Bijlmer Parktheater \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/julidans-puff-sons-of-the-soil-contemporary-dance-tonight-at-bijlmer-parktheater/
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Cinema: Edward Scissorhands on the Beach at Pllek
DESCRIPTION:Tim Burton’s 1990 cult classic screens outdoors at Pllek’s city beach on the NDSM Wharf — grab a beach chair and a drink under the Amsterdam skyline. The film is in English with Dutch subtitles. Every Tuesday through September; pick up headphones from 21:35\, film starts at 22:35. \nWhere: Pllek\, NDSM Wharf\, Amsterdam-Noord \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/outdoor-cinema-edward-scissorhands-on-the-beach-at-pllek/
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SUMMARY:Improv Spectacular with Ruben van der Meer at Boom Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Boom Chicago celebrates 33 years of comedy innovation with a high-energy night of short-form improv\, audience games\, and long-form improvisation — all featuring Dutch comedy legend Ruben van der Meer alongside the resident cast. Drinks are brought to your table. \nWhere: Boom Chicago\, Rozengracht 117 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/improv-spectacular-with-ruben-van-der-meer-at-boom-chicago/
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SUMMARY:World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics — Final Day at RAI Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:The 23rd IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics wraps up at RAI Amsterdam today\, bringing together researchers\, clinicians\, and public health professionals from around the world to discuss aging science and elder care. Free admission. \nWhere: RAI Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/world-congress-of-gerontology-and-geriatrics-final-day-at-rai-amsterdam/
CATEGORIES:Work/Business
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SUMMARY:Breaking Benjamin at AFAS Live — Tonight
DESCRIPTION:American rock heavyweights Breaking Benjamin play AFAS Live tonight. Known for anthemic alt-metal hits like ‘The Diary of Jane’ and ‘I Will Not Bow\,’ this is a big night for rock fans in Amsterdam. Premium tickets still available. \nWhere: AFAS Live\, Amsterdam-Zuidoost \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/breaking-benjamin-at-afas-live-tonight/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTAMP:20260708T174921Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Celebration: Tanabata Festival at the Wereldmuseum
DESCRIPTION:The Wereldmuseum marks the Japanese Tanabata star festival with a special Sunday celebration. Tanabata — one of Japan’s most beloved summer traditions — involves making wishes on colorful paper strips hung from bamboo. A festive\, culturally rich afternoon at one of Amsterdam’s major museums. \nWhere: Wereldmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/sunday-celebration-tanabata-festival-at-the-wereldmuseum/
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SUMMARY:Lisbeth Gruwez & Maarten Van Cauwenberghe (Voetvolk) at De Brakke Grond
DESCRIPTION:Belgian choreographer Lisbeth Gruwez and musician Maarten Van Cauwenberghe bring their acclaimed Voetvolk company to De Brakke Grond for a performance that blurs the boundary between dance and music. Gruwez is one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary European dance. \nWhere: De Brakke Grond \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/lisbeth-gruwez-maarten-van-cauwenberghe-voetvolk-at-de-brakke-grond-2/
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DTSTAMP:20260708T174920Z
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SUMMARY:Eighties Film Special at De Hallen
DESCRIPTION:De Hallen hosts a special film screening celebrating the 1980s — expect big hair\, synth soundtracks\, and the cinematic excess that defined the decade. A fun\, nostalgic evening at one of Amsterdam-West’s favorite cultural hubs. \nWhere: De Hallen \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/eighties-film-special-at-de-hallen-2/
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DTSTAMP:20260708T174926Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Trail at the Jewish History Museum Junior — Playful Family Discovery (Ages 6+)
DESCRIPTION:A dedicated kids route at the Jewish Museum Junior lets children aged 6 and up discover the life of a Jewish family through play-based exploration. A meaningful and accessible cultural outing for families. \nWhere: Joods Museum Junior \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/kids-trail-at-the-jewish-history-museum-junior-playful-family-discovery-ages-6/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Decorate Summer Cookies at the Jewish Museum Junior
DESCRIPTION:Kids can bake and decorate their own cookie in summery colors at the Jewish Museum’s junior space. A sweet\, hands-on holiday activity in a unique cultural setting. \nWhere: Joods Museum Junior \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/decorate-summer-cookies-at-the-jewish-museum-junior/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTSTAMP:20260708T175017Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Art in One Day — Study Day at Vrije Academie
DESCRIPTION:From realism to readymades: the Vrije Academie compresses a full survey of modern art movements into a single study day on the Herengracht. Perfect for anyone who wants a structured\, guided introduction to art history without committing to a full course. \nWhere: Vrije Academie\, Herengracht 368 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/modern-art-in-one-day-study-day-at-vrije-academie/
CATEGORIES:Events: Do
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Art Deco Skyscrapers of New York at Vrije Academie
DESCRIPTION:A single-evening lecture exploring the art deco skyscrapers of New York — their architecture\, ambition\, and cultural context. Held at the Vrije Academie on the Herengracht. \nWhere: Vrije Academie\, Herengracht 368 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/lecture-art-deco-skyscrapers-of-new-york-at-vrije-academie/
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DTSTAMP:20260708T175053Z
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SUMMARY:Batik\, Beats & Bumbu' — Indonesian Culture Film Series at De Balie Through July 8
DESCRIPTION:A film and cultural program exploring Indonesian heritage — batik\, music\, and cuisine — runs at De Balie through July 8. Given Amsterdam’s deep historical ties to Indonesia\, this is a culturally resonant program. Note: programming is in Dutch. Uitpas discount available. \nWhere: De Balie \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/batik-beats-bumbu-indonesian-culture-film-series-at-de-balie-through-july-8/
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UID:23577-1783468800-1783555199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Agatha's Almanac — Film Event at De Balie
DESCRIPTION:A film event titled Agatha’s Almanac plays at De Balie through July 8. Uitpas discount available. Tickets on sale. \nWhere: De Balie \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/agathas-almanac-film-event-at-de-balie/
CATEGORIES:Events: Watch
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SUMMARY:Kids' Floating Messages Workshop at NDSM — Today Only
DESCRIPTION:The NDSM Kinderatelier hosts Drijvende Boodschappen (Floating Messages) today — a children’s art workshop where kids create messages designed to float on water. A fun\, hands-on summer activity at the NDSM-werf in Amsterdam-Noord. \nWhere: NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam-Noord \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/kids-floating-messages-workshop-at-ndsm-today-only/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTAMP:20260708T175112Z
CREATED:20260708T175110Z
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UID:23632-1783468800-1783555199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Family Workshop: Create Your Own 3D Glass Painting at Museum JAN
DESCRIPTION:Museum JAN in Amstelveen invites families to make their own three-dimensional glass painting in a hands-on workshop. A creative afternoon out that combines art-making with a visit to one of the area’s most welcoming family museums. \nWhere: Museum JAN\, Amstelveen \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/family-workshop-create-your-own-3d-glass-painting-at-museum-jan/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTSTAMP:20260708T175111Z
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UID:23631-1783468800-1783555199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Story-Time Picnics at OBA — Summer Books & a Free Ice Cream
DESCRIPTION:The Amsterdam Public Library is running outdoor story-time picnics this summer\, pairing a great children’s book with a free ice cream. A lovely low-key outing for little ones that mixes reading aloud\, fresh air\, and a sweet treat. \nWhere: OBA Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/story-time-picnics-at-oba-summer-books-a-free-ice-cream/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTSTAMP:20260708T175223Z
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UID:23826-1783468800-1783555199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:The Thing — Screening at LAB111
DESCRIPTION:Catch a screening of *The Thing* at LAB111 in Oud-West. Tickets available; Uitpas discount applies. \nWhere: LAB111\, Oud-West \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/the-thing-screening-at-lab111/
CATEGORIES:Events: Watch
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DTSTAMP:20260708T175222Z
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SUMMARY:The Thing — Film Event at LAB111
DESCRIPTION:A film event screening of John Carpenter’s classic horror/sci-fi thriller *The Thing* runs through July 8 at LAB111\, one of Amsterdam’s most atmospheric cinema-and-culture venues in Oud-West. \nWhere: LAB111 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/the-thing-film-event-at-lab111/
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SUMMARY:Une Femme Est une Femme
DESCRIPTION:A classic French film screening\, running through July 8 at LAB111 venue with multiple showtimes available. \nWhere: LAB111 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/une-femme-est-une-femme/
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DTSTAMP:20260708T175257Z
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UID:23895-1783468800-1783555199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Drop-In Workshop: Make Your Own Greenhouse Tote Bag at Hortus Botanicus
DESCRIPTION:Kids can design their own miniature greenhouse on a tote bag at this free drop-in workshop at the Hortus Botanicus. No reservation needed — just show up and get crafty amid the plants. \nWhere: Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-drop-in-workshop-make-your-own-greenhouse-tote-bag-at-hortus-botanicus/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTSTAMP:20260708T175257Z
CREATED:20260708T175252Z
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UID:23896-1783468800-1783555199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Water Knowledge Game at ARTIS — Discover Surprising Facts About Water
DESCRIPTION:A playful discovery game at ARTIS where children learn surprising facts about water and its role as the foundation of all life. Fun and educational for kids visiting the zoo this summer. \nWhere: ARTIS\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/water-knowledge-game-at-artis-discover-surprising-facts-about-water/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Coral Crafting Workshop at ARTIS — Build an Underwater Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Help build a growing underwater landscape at the ARTIS-Groote Museum during this coral-themed crafting workshop. A creative and educational activity for kids visiting the zoo and museum complex. \nWhere: ARTIS-Groote Museum\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/coral-crafting-workshop-at-artis-build-an-underwater-landscape/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Swan Lake Ballet Workshops for Kids — Amsterdam Amateur Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Keep the summer holiday moving: Amsterdam Amateur Ballet is running Swan Lake–themed dance workshops for children during the school break. A lovely way to try ballet in a welcoming setting. \nWhere: Amsterdam Amateur Ballet \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/swan-lake-ballet-workshops-for-kids-amsterdam-amateur-ballet/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Rally — From Paris to the Pyramids: Family Film at EYE
DESCRIPTION:A lightning-fast race from Paris to Egypt starring a brilliant inventor and his friends — a classic-style adventure film for children screening at EYE Film Museum. \nWhere: EYE Film Museum\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/rally-from-paris-to-the-pyramids-family-film-at-eye/
CATEGORIES:Family
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