Throughout the summer, the Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam-Noord is hosting the 'Culturele Noordspelen', a free program for children aged 4 to 14. Running from July 3 to August 16, the event offers workshops in dancing, drawing, and mural painting to encourage hands-on activities away from digital screens.
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Laura Hoek and James Brady share the story of how they first met during their student years. The couple recounts the early moments of their relationship in the latest edition of the recurring series De ontmoeting.
Café de Oplossing, a mobile pop-up event at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, provides a space for men to discuss and confront sexist jokes and remarks. The initiative encourages participants to reflect on their own language and learn how to challenge derogatory behavior within their friend groups.
This episode of De Straten van Amsterdam explores the strong sense of community on the Bloemstraat in the Jordaan neighborhood. It features stories from various residents, including a woman who returned to the street after a regretted move and an artist dedicated to helping those in need.
Lawyers Ines Messoussi and Mohammed Kalmoua have launched their second coffee shop, Haku Specialty Coffee, near Muiderpoort station in Amsterdam. The family-run business aims to provide more specialty coffee options to the local area.
Residents of a monumental apartment building in Amsterdam-West are struggling to replace drafty, moldy single-glazed windows due to overly strict municipal heritage regulations. The author argues that these aesthetic requirements prioritize unnecessary details over resident health and energy efficiency, and calls for a more flexible policy for non-visible rear facades.
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