Sunday 11 October
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Inspired by research from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Week of the Chat initiative seeks to alleviate loneliness in Haarlem by encouraging spontaneous social interaction. Commuters are invited to gather in a designated yellow square at the train station to foster connection in an increasingly digital age. Read more →
The former De Volharding factory in Haarlem-Noord is undergoing a spooky metamorphosis into the Haunted Transue Hotel. Designed by architect Adam Transue using recycled materials, the pop-up attraction offers a haunting immersive experience for visitors from October 28 to 31. Read more →
The city of Haarlem invites history enthusiasts to join a StoryTrail theater walk on October 18. Led by the storyteller Franciscus, the tour dramatizes local legends, including the exploits of the historical figure Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaer. Read more →
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