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SUMMARY:Drop-In Creative Studio: Design & Make at Your Own Pace
DESCRIPTION:Open studio for adults (18+) to create and design at your own pace. Work on techniques of your choice with guidance from facilitators. No experience necessary. \nWhere: Stichting The Beach \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/drop-in-creative-studio-design-make-at-your-own-pace/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T101500
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UID:596-1782814500-1782821700@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Mindful Chi Kung Class at De VerbroederIJ
DESCRIPTION:A free chi kung session at De VerbroederIJ — gentle\, mindful movement combining breathing and body awareness. No experience needed; just show up at 10:15. \nWhere: De VerbroederIJ \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-mindful-chi-kung-class-at-de-verbroederij/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T123000
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UID:1535-1782815400-1782822600@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Walking Tour of Amsterdam — Today at Dam Square
DESCRIPTION:A tip-based\, two-hour walking tour covering Amsterdam’s highlights and local favorites\, led by a local guide. Look for the white umbrella at the National Monument on Dam Square. Book a spot online in advance — the tour is free to join\, tip what you think it’s worth. Second slot available at 16:00. \nWhere: National Monument\, Dam Square \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-walking-tour-of-amsterdam-today-at-dam-square/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T104500
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CREATED:20260630T215609Z
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UID:1523-1782816300-1782823500@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Agatha's Almanac — Film Screening at De Balie
DESCRIPTION:A screening of Agatha’s Almanac at De Balie this morning — a morning film slot for those who like to start the day at the cinema. Check De Balie for any discussion or program context. \nWhere: De Balie \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/agathas-almanac-film-screening-at-de-balie/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T104500
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UID:1519-1782816300-1782823500@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Agatha's Almanac — Morning Film at De Balie
DESCRIPTION:A morning film screening at De Balie today\, running from 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM. Uitpas discount available. Limited details\, but De Balie is a reliable cultural venue for thoughtful programming. \nWhere: De Balie\, Leidseplein \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/agathas-almanac-morning-film-at-de-balie/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T130000
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UID:592-1782817200-1782824400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Immersive Media Showcase at Amsterdam's Arts University
DESCRIPTION:Students from the Amsterdam University of the Arts present their immersive media work — interactive installations\, spatial storytelling\, and experimental screen-based art. A free peek at what Amsterdam’s next generation of digital creatives has been building. Doors open at 11:00. \nWhere: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/immersive-media-showcase-at-amsterdams-arts-university/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T110000
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UID:1165-1782817200-1782824400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Roku Gin: Tea and Meditation Masterclass by James Bowker
DESCRIPTION:A masterclass combining gin tasting\, tea\, and meditation led by James Bowker as part of Amsterdam Cocktail Week. Unusual pairing of alcohol\, wellness\, and guided experience. \nWhere: Festival \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/roku-gin-tea-and-meditation-masterclass-by-james-bowker/
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SUMMARY:Public Lecture: Journey to a Responsive Rule of Law
DESCRIPTION:A public lecture at Hogeschool van Amsterdam exploring what a more responsive legal system might look like. Starts at 11:30. \nWhere: Hogeschool van Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/public-lecture-journey-to-a-responsive-rule-of-law/
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UID:676-1782820800-1782828000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Heri Heri For All 2026
DESCRIPTION:A free theater event at Frascati Theater in collaboration with KIP Republic and de Brakke Grond. Open to all. \nWhere: Frascati Theater \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-heri-heri-for-all-2026/
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UID:1671-1782822600-1782829800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:A Day of Connection on the Bingo Boat (17+)
DESCRIPTION:Free event combining games\, social connection\, and a canal-boat experience. Designed for adults 17+ to meet people and enjoy a unique Amsterdam setting. Tickets available. \nWhere: Careïbu\, Amsterdam Noord (Buiksloterkamer) \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/a-day-of-connection-on-the-bingo-boat-17/
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UID:1135-1782824400-1782831600@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Roku Gin Waltz Masterclass by Gento
DESCRIPTION:Part of Amsterdam Cocktail Week\, this hands-on gin masterclass with bar collective Gento offers a deep dive into Roku gin — expect cocktail making\, technique\, and tasting. Starts at 13:00. \nWhere: Amsterdam Cocktail Week festival venue \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/roku-gin-waltz-masterclass-by-gento/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T163000
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CREATED:20260630T215559Z
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UID:1443-1782829800-1782837000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Art Tour: Keti Koti in Images
DESCRIPTION:Guided art tour at De Nieuwe Schatkamer (Dutch National Bank cultural space) reflecting on Amsterdam’s colonial past through artworks and cultural memory. \nWhere: De Nieuwe Schatkamer \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/art-tour-keti-koti-in-images/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
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CREATED:20260630T215446Z
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UID:655-1782831600-1782838800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Showcase Sound Design
DESCRIPTION:Film sound design student showcase at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (Amsterdam University of the Arts). Highlights audio craft in cinema. \nWhere: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/showcase-sound-design/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
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UID:674-1782831600-1782838800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Kunst in de Heg Juni: Garden by Suzie and Lou-Lou van Staaveren
DESCRIPTION:A garden-themed art installation or exhibit at Marineterrein. Part of the recurring ‘Kunst in de Heg’ (Art in the Hedge) June series. \nWhere: Marineterrein \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/kunst-in-de-heg-juni-garden-by-suzie-and-lou-lou-van-staaveren/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
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CREATED:20260630T215446Z
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UID:668-1782831600-1782838800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Expo Production Design
DESCRIPTION:Student exhibition on production design at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (Amsterdam University of the Arts). \nWhere: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/expo-production-design/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260702T234617Z
CREATED:20260630T215446Z
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UID:662-1782831600-1782838800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Showcase Scenario
DESCRIPTION:Film student showcase at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (Amsterdam University of the Arts). Highlights student screenwriting and filmmaking. \nWhere: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/showcase-scenario/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260702T234852Z
CREATED:20260630T215446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234852Z
UID:669-1782831600-1782838800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:CLOUDBOY in Dolby Atmos
DESCRIPTION:Film screening at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (Amsterdam University of the Arts). A student showcase in Dolby Atmos sound. \nWhere: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/cloudboy-in-dolby-atmos-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171835Z
CREATED:20260630T215628Z
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UID:1653-1782831600-1782838800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Kunst in de Heg (Art in the Hedge) — June Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Free outdoor art exhibition at Marineterrein. Open through June 30. \nWhere: Marineterrein \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/kunst-in-de-heg-art-in-the-hedge-june-exhibition/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T180000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171004Z
CREATED:20260630T215611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171004Z
UID:1534-1782835200-1782842400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Walking Tour of Amsterdam — Afternoon Slot at Dam Square
DESCRIPTION:Second slot of the day for this tip-based walking tour: meet at the National Monument on Dam Square at 16:00. Same local guide\, same two-hour tour of Amsterdam’s highlights and hidden gems. Book online in advance. \nWhere: National Monument\, Dam Square \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-walking-tour-of-amsterdam-afternoon-slot-at-dam-square/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T183000
DTSTAMP:20260702T235906Z
CREATED:20260630T215446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T235906Z
UID:1156-1782837000-1782844200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Objects with a Dark Side: Money and Slavery
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour at De Nieuwe Schatkamer (the Dutch National Bank’s museum) examining objects in the collection with historical ties to slavery and colonial exploitation. Participatory museum-based learning on a serious but accessible topic. \nWhere: De Nieuwe Schatkamer \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/objects-with-a-dark-side-money-and-slavery/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260702T233359Z
CREATED:20260630T215322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T233359Z
UID:225-1782838800-1782846000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:The Future of Global Digital Cultures — Public Talk at SPUI25
DESCRIPTION:What does digitization really change — in culture\, friendship\, love\, and the economy? SPUI25 hosts a closing event for the University of Amsterdam’s Global Digital Cultures research program\, exploring AI\, platform power\, and the digital future. Free\, in English\, and open to all curious minds. Starts at 17:00. \nWhere: SPUI25 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/the-future-of-global-digital-cultures-public-talk-at-spui25/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260702T234613Z
CREATED:20260630T215446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234613Z
UID:661-1782838800-1782846000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Showcase Cinematography
DESCRIPTION:Film cinematography student showcase at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (Amsterdam University of the Arts). Highlights visual filmmaking craft. \nWhere: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/showcase-cinematography/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T170956Z
CREATED:20260630T215610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T170956Z
UID:1524-1782838800-1782846000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Heri Heri for All — Tonight at De Brakke Grond
DESCRIPTION:This evening from 5–7 pm\, Vlaams Cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond is giving away free heri heri — a traditional Surinamese dish — to all comers. A rare chance to try a piece of Amsterdam’s rich Surinamese food culture at no cost\, right in the city center. \nWhere: Vlaams Cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-heri-heri-for-all-tonight-at-de-brakke-grond/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T172119Z
CREATED:20260630T215632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T172119Z
UID:1676-1782838800-1782846000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:EU-Nough Tech Rules? – The Realities of Scaling in Europe
DESCRIPTION:Full-evening startup conference and networking event at Hotel Arena covering European tech regulation\, scaling challenges\, labor law\, and innovation. Five-hour format with talks and drinks. \nWhere: Hotel Arena\, Oosterpark \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/eu-nough-tech-rules-the-realities-of-scaling-in-europe/
CATEGORIES:Work/Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T172148Z
CREATED:20260630T215635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T172148Z
UID:1696-1782838800-1782846000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Heri Heri For All
DESCRIPTION:Evening event at de Brakke Grond showcasing Flemish performing and visual arts. Heri Heri is a recurring evening series featuring contemporary Flemish culture and music. \nWhere: de Brakke Grond \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-heri-heri-for-all/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T193000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171002Z
CREATED:20260630T215610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171002Z
UID:1531-1782840600-1782847800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Community Dinner Tonight: Resto van Harte at Podium Genieten
DESCRIPTION:Resto van Harte — Amsterdam’s beloved community restaurant concept where locals share a hot meal together — is at Podium Genieten tonight. A warm\, low-key way to meet neighbors over dinner. Doors open at 5:30 PM. \nWhere: Podium Genieten \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/community-dinner-tonight-resto-van-harte-at-podium-genieten/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T200000
DTSTAMP:20260702T234426Z
CREATED:20260630T215436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234426Z
UID:580-1782842400-1782849600@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Board Game Night at The 5th\, Amsterdam Oost
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a board game evening at The 5th in Amsterdam Oost — a great low-barrier way to meet people over a shared activity. No prior knowledge or group needed. Starts at 6:00 PM. \nWhere: The 5th\, Amsterdam Oost \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/board-game-night-at-the-5th-amsterdam-oost/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T200000
DTSTAMP:20260702T234612Z
CREATED:20260630T215446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234612Z
UID:665-1782842400-1782849600@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Beyond the Manosphere
DESCRIPTION:A talk at San Serriffe exploring themes beyond the manosphere. \nWhere: San Serriffe \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/beyond-the-manosphere/
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SUMMARY:Amsterdam Arthouse Cinema Meetup #31
DESCRIPTION:Free arthouse film screening and discussion meetup. Film title announced one week in advance. Part of Amsterdam’s film-club culture. Cineville card holders get free entry; community-focused viewing with fellow film enthusiasts. \nWhere: De Balie\, Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/amsterdam-arthouse-cinema-meetup-31/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260630T181500
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SUMMARY:Platoon — Classic Vietnam War Film Screening (English\, No Subtitles)
DESCRIPTION:Oliver Stone’s Oscar-winning Vietnam War drama screens at FilmHallen in English without subtitles. Starring Charlie Sheen\, Willem Dafoe\, and Tom Berenger\, this 1986 masterpiece follows a young soldier confronting the brutal moral reality of combat. Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture. \nWhere: FilmHallen \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/platoon-classic-vietnam-war-film-screening-english-no-subtitles/
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