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Sun Project
Discover Sun Project, a series of photographs and the installation 'Relocation', which show the sun in a new way. Els Botman’s photographs, shot in different locations around the world, make the rich, intense range of colours of the sun visible. Through this project, Botman allows us to experience the power of light and the energy […]
3 events,
‘Starterscafé’ about buying your first home
‘Starterscafé’ about buying your first home
In this session you will receive extensive information about all the aspects involved in buying a house, including: how do I find a house, how do I make a successful offer, do I need a partnership contract, what is the maximum amount I can borrow, can I also take out a mortgage as an entrepreneur? […]
Starterscafé: buying your first home!
Starterscafé: buying your first home!
Are you looking to buy a house? In that case, please feel free to join the starterscafe on Tuesday, 27 February at the Rabobank at the Kronenhoefstraat 87. You will receive extensive information about all the aspects involved in buying a house, including: how do I find a house, how do I make a successful […]
3 events,
Can we talk – Joris Luyendijk
Can we talk – Joris Luyendijk
Our country has not been this conflicted for a long time. Joris Luyendijk investigates why it is so difficult to step out of your own bubble.
Anime film & short lecture
Anime film & short lecture
Your Name broke records all over Asia in 2016. The latest film by Makoto Shinkai (5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices From Deep Below) was the most successful Japanese film ever in China and Thailand, and in Japan it was the second most successful film ever, after Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away. After a meteor […]
2 events,
Bliksem & Donderdag- A Thursday Enlightening Event
Bliksem & Donderdag- A Thursday Enlightening Event
Bliksem en Donderdag, ‘a Thursday enlightening event’, is all about inspiration, interaction, connection and acceleration. This platform gives makers, thinkers, doers and dreamers a chance to share, test and accelerate their ideas.
3 events,
Reverse Culture Shock
We are living in interesting times – and what a mixed blessing it is! The optimism that swept across the western world after the fall of the Berlin Wall has been replaced by bewilderment. ‘What the is happening?!’ would sum it up nicely. In a response to political turmoil and the return of History as […]
Welcome evening
Welcome evening
You are invited to our Welcome Evening! During this event, you will go on a guided walking tour of Eindhoven. Plus, you will get to meet other newly arrived expats who are living in the region!
4 events,
Music with strangers
Music with strangers
When people from 25 countries across the globe mingle in a choreographed exchange of inspiration, there must be some magic involved. After a lot of successful editions, there will be another concert at POPEI. Different music styles and different singer/songwriters. Let this soup of cultures pull you in, let the notes carry you into the […]
Parktheater International Welcome Night – Innenschau (revisited)
Parktheater International Welcome Night – Innenschau (revisited)
In the surrealist thriller Innenschau, the lives of a nurse, a stalker and a fired bank employee are inextricably linked. As an on-looker, you are sucked into their dark world of fantasy pursuits, mysterious scenes, and Kafka-esque situations. Seven years after its first successful tour, Jakop Ahlbom is now delivering the remake. Without dialogue and with […]
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2 events,
Dutch Municipality elections explained
Dutch Municipality elections explained
For many it is the first time you vote in the Netherlands. How does it work? What does the local democracy mean in Eindhoven and the Netherlands? What does the city council do? How important is it to vote? What are the options? Where do you go? What is important for our international community of […]
2 events,
Free A2 level Dutch language practice group
Free A2 level Dutch language practice group
New in NL is a program for the empowerment of newcomers. Its purpose is to enable you to achieve a good command of the Dutch language and awareness of the possibilities that your new environment offers. Their language and empowerment coaching program offers a unique formula for a successful start in the Netherlands. Want to […]
5 events,
Pop Up Welcome Desk @ High Tech Campus
Pop Up Welcome Desk @ High Tech Campus
We understand that you are busy, but also have questions, which is why we are taking our welcome desk on tour! Our second stop is the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven! Stop by with your questions about settling into the south of the Netherlands -- and find out about our upcoming events. No appointment is necessary!
Eat, Meet, Drink, Design at Kazerne
Eat, Meet, Drink, Design at Kazerne
Feel like an inspiring conversation? A chance for new collaborations? Or just a nice encounter with a good glass of wine? Come to our Thursday afternoon aperitif, including an introduction of our exhibition: Dutch Invertuals - Fundamentals & Harvest! An informal mix & mingle for our diverse (international) networks: from designer to technician, from expat […]
Expat workshop evening: taxes
Expat workshop evening: taxes
During this Expat Workshop Evening, you will get information on how to file your taxes in the Netherlands. There will be plenty of time to ask your questions! The entire event is in English.
2 events,
Dutch Dreams storytelling show
Dutch Dreams storytelling show
Brought to you by the Storytelling Group Parktheater International Program - real life tales of authentic men and women Tales of how moving abroad can give you other perspectives and find new ways to thrive in life. The international program at the Parktheater reunites internationals with the same will: to tell their stories, so life can flow […]
3 events,
International Women’s Day Celebration
International Women’s Day Celebration
Join us for a Women’s Day out, a festive occasion for women to meet and organizations to promote the role of women in social life. Showcasing women’s projects of different backgrounds and nationalities with examples of their initiatives. The C. L. O. (The Latin American Center for Orientation) is organizing this year (for the fifth […]
We Are Nowhere Else But Here
We Are Nowhere Else But Here
In We Are Nowhere Else But Here, Stephen Shropshire, internationally acclaimed choreographer and former artistic director of Noord Nederlandse Dans, addresses the complex challenges of coexistence. In light of the developments in international politics in which peaceful coexistence is continually threatened by a constant state of social and political distress, this masterful interplay between two dancers, […]
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In the Future.
In the Future.
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Junior Company, the Dutch National Ballet’s youth company is touring throughout the Netherlands with an anniversary performance full of surprises: In the Future. In the Future is an equally attractive and challenging 'triple bill' anniversary performance by twelve dancers, ready for the Junior Company, giving us a glimpse of the […]
2 events,
Einstein & Bekkering – Natlab Bookclub
This year in NatLab, we read the books we’ve always wanted to read, in the bookclub Einstein & Bekkering. Is Dostojevski collecting dust on your nightstand? Are you one of those people that carry Orlando to their summer resort year after year? This year in NatLab, we read the books we’ve always wanted to read, in […]
5 events,
Sharing Stories – Life as an Expat Couple
Sharing Stories – Life as an Expat Couple
There are a lot of couples living an expat life, especially here in the Netherlands. Some couples have immigrated together to live in a new country (being from the same country, or different), other's came here to live with their Dutch partners. No matter the reason, they all are experiencing big changes in their relationships. […]
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone…
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone…
Comfort..Most of us love it and prefer to stay in it. Why should we still get out of our comfort zones? Because that's the way to grow, learn, expand and challange ourselves. During this CONNECT event we discuss how to step out of our comfort zones and practice this move with some fun and cool […]
Career development workshop
Career development workshop
Coming to this Networking event, you will get introduced to the Community organization called "ESI (Expat Spouses Initiative)" and its activities as well as being welcomed to Meerhoven International Network. For the expat spouses or Internationals in Eindhoven, ESI is the door to opportunities and to realize their potential in an international Career. It is […]
7 events,
Healthlab Philips Museum
Are you fit? Are you sleeping enough? Do you know the difference between X-ray, CT and MRI? What is your lung capacity? What does a minute of sports do with your heartbeat? Can you handle an AED? These questions (and more) can be answered during the fourth edition of HealthLab. For the children, there are […]
St. Patrick’s Day @ O’Sheas
Where to celebrate St. Patrick's day? Look no further than O'Sheas! They will go all out for this Irish party so expect live music, dancing and lot's and lot's of beer!
Luna Festival
On Saturday March 17, the doors of the Luna building on the TU/e campus will open for the first edition of the Luna Festival! On this day, the Scala associations and Studium Generale will join forces to introduce you to the diversity of culture and arts on the campus.
Opening Museum as Parliament
Opening Museum as Parliament
'Museum as Parliament' is inspired by 'The People's Parliament' of Rojava which also opens in March 2018 in Dêrik, Rojava (North Syria). This parliament is a project by the Democratic Self-Administration of Rojava, North Syria, designed in collaboration with artist Jonas Staal and his New World Summit team. The parliament connects art and politics and […]
New Moon Kundalini Osho Dance Meditation
New Moon Kundalini Osho Dance Meditation
This is an invitation to join a transforming Osho Kundalini dance meditation in the energy of the New Moon! What is dance meditation? It's simple. It is shaking, it is dancing, it is sitting. It is ... what it is. Oh, yes... and you will be surrounded by sound... powerful sound! This is an indoor […]
4 events,
Dutch Happiness Week
Join the movement for a happier world. Happy people are better employees and better citizens. They are more active, more creative, less susceptible to illness, more energetic and participate more actively than unhappy people. Happiness is important in both the social and economic areas of our lives. It is therefore no wonder that the United Nations has […]
Dialogue preventive health care
Dialogue preventive health care
SGE International health care center is inviting you to come and talk about your expectations on Preventive Healthcare (in the Netherlands). What is already available on preventive health care in the Netherlands? We do have an immunisation programme and there is a national screening programme, is this enough or is there needed more? Would a regular medical […]
4 events,
Happy People – Better Business Congres
Happy People – Better Business Congres
Increasingly more organizations are recognizing that happy employees contribute to a successful organization. Employees who feel good about themselves are involved and take extra steps to make a positive difference for their customers and colleagues. After two successful editions in The Hague, the third edition of the Happy People - Better Business event will take […]
6 events,
Catching Cultures Orchestra
Catching Cultures Orchestra
During the Dutch Happiness Week the organisation Friends of Peace and Friendship, a movement consisting of refugees and volunteers, will organise a meeting aiming to connect people throught the power of music.
A Chinese evening
A Chinese evening
A special Chinese evening, produced by the Dutch dance company Groundbreakers. The Groundbreakers’ performances are known for their narrative, almost cinematic and theatrical language, where emotions in the dance are highly tangible. This evening, the group presents ‘De Kraaiman’, a modern-day choreography that brings to life one of the famous stories by seventeenth-century writer Pu […]
Storytelling Night @ The Hub
Storytelling Night @ The Hub
The fairy tale world is littered with girls who are lost or mislaid, and very few are as innocent as you might first imagine. Nell Phoenix strays from the path in search of young, and not so young, women who have played in the woods, forgotten the rules, and should have at least had an […]
7 events,
Reloading Technology
What drives technological innovation? Should technology take part in developing democracy? What is the language tied to technological innovation, and how does it impact our perception of it? How is labour changing? From March 23 until May 4 the exhibition in TAC brings users, designers, artists, companies and universities together in order to negotiate how the values […]
Weaving Sound Into Silence
Weaving Sound Into Silence
Luis and Suyana will offer an evening of musical beauty. Pouring straight from their hearts, the sounds & songs that they will share, will take you from being moved into silence, to resting in the sacred space that they open, and to the joy of sharing your voice.
English Comedy Night
English Comedy Night
Join us for the next editon of Eindhoven English Comedy Night on Friday, March 23 with stand-up comedians from around the world.
The Inevitables
The Inevitables
For years, Het Groot Niet Te Vermijden has been making music to watch and theater to dance to. With a fresh new piece, based on a tried-and-true recipe, these five gentlemen will take you on a lightning-speed visit throughout all of the musical corners of the world. With each and every genre, they deliver impressive […]
6 events,
Beer festival ‘Bier & Big’
Beer festival ‘Bier & Big’
This festival is a firm favourite of many beer-loving Eindhoveners and it's coming up soon. If you fancy an afternoon out and want to enjoy the winter sun in a place with a great atmosphere then this an obvious choice. You can expect plenty of winter ambiance with al fresco eating, drinking and roaring fires. […]
Let’s Talk About Art: Workshop Rasheed Araeen
Let’s Talk About Art: Workshop Rasheed Araeen
In the last weekend of the exhibition ‘Rasheed Araeen: A Retrospective’ Buro Kato will give a workshop with a focus on storytelling. Rasheed Araeen is a London-based conceptual artist, sculptor, painter, writer and curator. The exhibition, spanning 60 years of work, presents a body of work that has had a profound influence on generations of […]
5 events,
5 X 5 X 5 – FIVE YEARS VAN ABBE MUSEUM CHOIR
5 X 5 X 5 – FIVE YEARS VAN ABBE MUSEUM CHOIR
On Sunday 25 March the Van Abbemuseum choir is celebrating its fifth anniversary and will take you on a musical tour through the museum! Five contemporary artists - Glucklya, Iris Kensmil, Cindy Moorman, Laure Prouvost and Hans de Wit – were commissioned to compose new pieces for the collection in the form of musical compositions specially […]
4 events,
Art + Feminism
Art + Feminism
Less than 10% of editors on Wikipedia is female. Research shows that this is the cause for a poignant lack of documentation on women, gender, feminism and the arts on one of the worlds most visited websites. Men and women are equal. That is why they deserve equal exposure in history. Wikipedia equality is an […]
6 events,
Full Moon Gong Meditation and Tantric Dance
Full Moon Gong Meditation and Tantric Dance
A 'gong bath' is an unforgettable experience and beneficial for body and spirit. It can be thought of as an acoustic massage. During the gong healing, the sound waves massage and reverberate in every cell in your body. The combination of Kundalini Yoga and Meditation with the healing sound of the Gong is powerful in releasing emotional […]
International Stand Up Comedy
International Stand Up Comedy
Comedy Vibe presents an international stand up comedy night on the 30th of March at CKE Eindhoven. Mad funny comedians will be performing live on stage and hit you with only the best punchlines ever. You might not know all these comic geniuses names yet, but you definitely wanna have a front row seat and […]
Bye Bye Winter; adios invierno
Bye Bye Winter; adios invierno
Next Friday the 30th March at 20:00, Una Paloma Blanca Language School hosts a Bye Bye Winter event together with Eindhoven News. Throughout the evening, party-goers mingle with each other while also enjoying Spanish drinks and tapas, comedy, and performances by the Dutch band Get a Grip. The biggest goal of the event is that the evening brings […]
4 events,
Family Easter Brunch
Family Easter Brunch
Last season the Easter Brunch in Smaaktheater Dertien was a great success. Therefore we're doing it again in season 17/18 on the 1st and 2nd of April. Enjoy different dishes in various food corners. Choose from a variety of sandwiches, salads, toppings, fruits and soups. In addition, we provide fun children activities, with supervision, so […]
Afrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa
'The Amen-Ra of Universal Hip Hop Culture' en 'Father of the Electro-Funk Sounds' is back! Afrika Bambaataa, born in the Bronx in 1957, is known for his block parties as well as his rap- and dj-skills. Tonight he's bringing all of this to Eindhoven for one big oldskool hip hop party!