In the following years we will see an entirely new Internet emerging, as the Internet unleashes itself from the creators’ intentions and develops in transformative ways. Humans are shaping the future of this new human Internet. When things get smarter, how do humans and things cooperate? The Internet of People Event Conference will answer questions, aiming […]

What do you think of when you hear the word refugee? What kind op person do you see before you? Being a refugee is not an identity, it's a situation. This exposition tries to make people see refugees as people, first and foremost. With photo's, video's and images artists from different cultures work together and […]

On Saturday 17 December 2016 the Meerhoven Internationals Platform and Scouting Burgemeester Welschen Meerhoven organize a Christmas activity for children in the age of 5 to 7 years. During this afternoon children of internationals living in Meerhoven will work together with children of the scouting to create a small Christmas tree and other Christmas decorations. […]

With the Russian National Orchestra, the unconventional pianist, composer and conductor Mikhael Pletnev established a daring flagship of Russian performing arts. Over twenty years later, this ‘wonder of the perestroika’, the only Russian Orchestra to create a sensation without any kind of state support, really is the very best from Russian soil. The orchestra proves […]

For everyone who is looking to expand their music collection, vinyl or cd's,  this is the place to be! See their facebookpage for more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1671376863176251/

Millions of viewers and players, flashing events and top-of-the-bill sponsors: this is eSports, or competitive video gaming. Game researcher dr. René Glas speaks about the historical context, spectator sports and recent and future developments in eSports. The lecture takes place at the Blue Hall Auditorium of the Technical University. To be sure of a place, […]

This kick-off of the all new Maker Meetup is a catchy celebration of the maker spirit. There will be a look back at a number of Maker activities in 2016 and eagerly look forward to 2017. The Maker Movement is growing and gaining momentum... To mention but a few of the exciting local Maker things […]

Parktheater proudly presents its yearly International Christmas Winter Circus. From jugglers to trapeze artists, clowns to tight-rope walkers – come and enjoy an unforgettable afternoon or evening at the Parktheater! With exciting circus feats and fun extras for the children (and grandchildren), it’s a purely delightful outing for families and friends.

On Christmas Eve (December 24th), a Parade of Torches will be organised for peace and tolerance for the 25th time. The first time the Parade of Torches was organised in 1922 because of the attacks on Turkish immigrants in the German city of Solingen. Today, the Parade of Torches is a symbol of tolerance and […]

On Tuesday 27 December the Australian company Pants Down Circus will visit Theater de Schalm in Veldhoven.Their circuslike show is packed with acrobatic acts, supported with rock music of AC/DC and Bon Jovi (amongst others) and was a big hit at the Australian Fringe Festival. A Christmas show suited for the whole family!