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Expat Workshop Evening - May
05-29-2013 - 05-29-2013
When: Wednesday, May 29th, starting at 18.00
Where: Best Western PREMIER Art Hotel Eindhoven (Lichttoren 22, 10 minutes from the Eindhoven Train Station).
For: Anyone who would like to get information on important expat-related topics, and to meet other expats living in the Eindhoven area.
There is no cost to attend, but due to limited space, reservations are required.
More info.
Meet & Greet Breda - June
06-06-2013 - 06-06-2013
When: Thursday, June 6th, from 18.00-21.00
Where: MOTI - Museum of the Image
For: Internationals living and/or working in the Bread area
Meet & Greet Breda is an initiative of the Holland Expat Center South, Municipality of Breda and the International School Breda, with the support of several Official Partners/sponsors. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
The Holland Expat Center South Conference
06-10-2013 - 06-10-2013
Holland Expat Center South will hold its semi-annual conference on Monday, June 10th. The program will address how the region attracts international talent, and the importance of retaining that talent in the South Netherlands.
More info.
Discover Vincent van Gogh in Nuenen
05-26-2013 - 07-07-2013
In Nuenen you can walk where Vincent once walked, sit where Vincent once sat, and still see what Vincent once saw. You can experience in real life the lovely and unusual locations he painted. Especially for expats we organize a visit to the museum Vincentre, plus a guided walking tour around the outdoor Van Gogh locations in Nuenen. You will be welcomed with coffee or tea. The visit will take 2,5 hours. Vincentre offers an audiotour in 7 languages, and the tour guide speaks English.
Tour Dates: Sunday, May 26th, June 23rd and July 7th
Price: € 14,50 per person
More info.
Music on the Dommel
06-01-2013 - 06-02-2013
Music on the Dommel (Muziek op de Dommel) is the opportunity for music ensembles from Eindhoven and surroundings to present themselves on a huge stage for a wide audience: a musical fest will be remembered by everybody. Inhabitants from the region, students, young and old, musician or audience; everybody who loves music will enjoy this event.
The whole day orchestras, choirs and ensembles from the Southeast en Mid-Brabant region will perform live classical music at a unique location: a huge floating stage on the Dommel near the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven. Because of the central location, free entrance and accessible music the festival is interesting for a wide audience.
Entrance is free.
More info.
Dutch Technology Week (DTW)
06-01-2013 - 06-07-2013
During DTW, professionals, scholars, students and the wide audience will witness and experience that technology contributes to innovation. That it is socially relevant, and also contributes to prosperity and wellness and that it is challenging to work and invest in.
The area of Eindhoven makes great achievements when it comes to high tech. For example, most smartphones and tablets have chips in them that are made by the machines of ASML. Are you flying from Schiphol to Barcelona? Than your luggage is being transported by the luggage systems made by Vanderlande from Veghel. And the smart pill by Philips has a ‘built-in’ navigation that knows exactly where in the body medicine is needed. DTW let you see, feel and experience how entertaining and challenging it is to be a part of inventions that change the world.
Quiz Night XL: Science & Technology
06-07-2013 - 06-07-2013
We would like to ask your attention for the final event of the Dutch Technology Week on June 7th: “Quiz Night XL: Science & Technology”
We’ll be testing your knowledge of science and technology in this quiz, which will be played in teams of 5 players. The questions will be on all topics related to the theme Science & Tech. From Einstein to Iphone, from Newton to the Mythbuster boys and from the history of science to the latest gadgets, expect questions on it all!
All questions will be given in both English and Dutch.
Tilburg Kermis
07-19-2013 - 07-28-2013
Photographer: Anja van Eersel
Since 1969, the Tilburg Kermis (Tilburg Fair) has taken place during the last week of Tilburg. With approximately 250 attractions, it is the largest event of its kind in the Benelux and certainly the best known of Tilburg's many offerings. Once again, there will be plenty of rides, games and food for the entire family to enjoy!
Parking
There is parking avalable in the following parking garages:
Tivoli, Koningsplein, Pieter Vreedeplein, Louis Bouwmeesterplein and Knegtel
More info. (Only in Dutch)
Park Hilaria
08-02-2013 - 08-11-2013
Park Hilaria started in 2002 and has been an established name in the area since. From afar the big fair-rides are an eye-catcher, but besides that, Park Hilaria also offers street theatre, a modern circus and countless live performances on different themed squares. This mix creates an unique atmosphere that appeals to many people.
Parking is available at Technical Unversity Eindhoven (TU/e). Follow the signs from Eindhoven city centre to TU/e.
Hallo Cultuur! (Hello Culture!)
09-01-2013 - 09-01-2013
Discover and enjoy culture in Eindhoven when 24 cultural institutions will open their doors, completely free to everyone! Meet music, art, theater, film and much more. Grab your chance and go see what's cultural scene has to offer in Eindhoven.
More information. (Only in Dutch)
The Valkenwaard Flower Parade
09-08-2013 - 09-08-2013
Every year, on the second Sunday of September, the "Stichting Bloemencorso Valkenswaard" (Foundation Flower parade Valkenswaard) organizes the annual Flower Parade. This parade consists of 14 wonderful floats covered with dahlias. These large floats are 12 meters long, by 4,5 meters wide, by 6 meters high (= 40 feet x 16 feet x 20 feet). Together with several music bands, the floats make up a feast for the eyes and ears within the streets of Valkenswaard, performed in front of more than 30.000 spectators.
The yearly revised theme of the Flower parade is being acted out by the wagons and all the acts around them, in a combination of street show and music theater. The flower floats are being built by people of all ages in 14 neighborhoods of Valkenswaard.
De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven
10-13-2013 - 10-13-2013
The Eindhoven Marathon is one of the fastest marathons in the world. It is an international top marathon (with 2.07.57 it was ranked 8th in the world in 2007). With 17,000 participants and 160,000 visitors it is a major event. It is a national event thanks to the Runners Festival, with over 50 musical attractions along the race route. The Eindhoven Marathon is a real city marathon with a fast race route!
More info.
Dutch Design Week
10-19-2013 - 10-27-2013
Thrilling ideas, mind-blowing experiments and extraordinary collaborations – there is more, much more to Dutch design than meets the eye. Which is exactly what you’ll experience during Dutch Design Week 2013. The 12th edition of this major event offers today’s trends and unique insights into the future of design, hosting a dazzling amount of boundless creativity and bold ingenuity from hundreds of renowned and talented designers.
More info.
GLOW
11-09-2013 - 11-16-2013
The city of Eindhoven will once again turn into a forum of interventions, installations, performances and events based on the phenomena of artificial light. The event brings together an array of artists who will share their visions on the chosen topic within the city of Eindhoven.
More info.
Fijne Feestdagen Festival
11-17-2013 - 12-31-2013
From November 17 2013, up to December 31 2013, the inner city theme will be a nostalgic, cozy wintertime with stimulating, inspiring and ambitious activities. Fancy Festivities Festival is cozy, vibrant, pleasurable, open, creative, a bit quirky, daring and above all; for all of us.
Asia Week Eindhoven
05-19-2013 - 05-26-2013
Asia Week Eindhoven 2013 is a week full of events, film, food, workshops and exhibitions that celebrate the presence of Asian cultures in Eindhoven. For the second year Asian communities, expats and students living in this city collaborate with various (cultural) institutions to pre-sent many aspects of Asian culture. We are proud to announce the 2013 program.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - May
05-30-2013 - 05-30-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 30 May
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - June
06-27-2013 - 06-27-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 27 June
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - July
07-25-2013 - 07-25-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 25 July
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - August
08-29-2013 - 08-29-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 29 August
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Eindhoven - September
09-05-2013 - 09-05-2013
When: Thursday, September 5th
Where: Van Abbemuseum
For: Professionals living and/or working in the Eindhoven region
Meet & Greet Eindhoven is an initiative of Van Abbemuseum and Holland Expat Center South* Eindhoven, with the support of several Official Partners/sponsors. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - September
09-26-2013 - 09-26-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 26 September
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Eindhoven - October
10-03-2013 - 10-03-2013
When: The first Thursday of the months in March, April, September, October, and November, starting at 18.00
Upcoming gathering is on: Thursday 3 October
Where: Van Abbemuseum
For: Professionals living and/or working in the Eindhoven region
Meet & Greet Eindhoven is an initiative of Van Abbemuseum and Holland Expat Center South* Eindhoven, with the support of several Official Partners/sponsors. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Expat Workshop Evening - October
10-08-2013 - 10-08-2013
When: Tuesday, October 8th, starting at 18.30
Where: Best Western PREMIER Art Hotel Eindhoven (Lichttoren 22, 10 minutes from the Eindhoven Train Station).
For: Anyone who would like to get information on important expat-related topics, and to meet other expats living in the Eindhoven area.
There is no cost to attend, but due to limited space, reservations are required.
More info.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - October
10-31-2013 - 10-31-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 31 October
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
Meet & Greet Maastricht - November
11-28-2013 - 11-28-2013
When: Every last Thursday of the month, starting at 17.30
Upcoming gathering is on: 28 November
Where: Café Zuid (Plein 1992, 15)
For: Professionals living and/or working in Maastricht region
'Meet & Greet Maastricht' was initiated by Maastricht University's Knowledge Centre for International Staff (KCIS), International Staff Society and Holland Expat Center South | Maastricht, with the support of several companies and organizations. The idea behind this initiative is to bring like-minded people from the region together in an informal setting.
The Potato Eaters' Exposition: 'From Potato to app'
02-10-2012 - 11-15-2013
Vincent van Gogh completed his first world-famous painting in Nuenen in 1885. Those times are now brought back to life in the Vincentre museum in Nuenen. A special exhibition shows why Van Gogh wanted to make this painting, how he made use of color, who his models were, and what has happened to the painting in its long life. iPads are available to try out the 'Explore Vincent' app. The cottage where the de Groot family models lived can still be seen during a 5-minute walk.
Event Time
Tuesday - Sunday, 10.00-17.00
Tickets
Adults: 6,50 Euro
Children (6-17): 4,00 Euro
Children (0-6): free
High Tech Campus Eindhoven badge: Up to 4 persons 20% discount
FasTracKids Summer Programs
07-01-2013 - 08-09-2013
Where: FasTracKids Eindhoven, Winkelcentrum Woensel 84F, 5625 AE Eindhoven
Having trouble finding a camp that is constructive, engaging and fun? FasTracKids® has a day camp that fills all of those needs. For three hours a day, camps are being offered as a one week or one day program to provide the flexibility in length and curriculum. This is a fun, simple option for children that are on holiday break or out of school for a substantial amount of time.
Parents who want to keep their children busy for a short period of time but in a constructive, educational way find that FasTrack® Camps is the place for their children. With exposure to a variety of early education programs and demonstrating our interactive technology with the FasTrack Learning Station®, FasTrack Camps gives parents an opportunity to participate in the FasTracKids programs.
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