expatsHaarlem (expats + Dutchies)

Spring Comedy🎤 🌷

Sat, Mar 14 · 20:00 CET

Hello I'm local, Spaarnwouderstraat 74, Haarlem, NL

Laughs in Bloom!
Celebrate spring with an unforgettable night of laughter at the Spring Comedy in Flower City Haarlem! Get ready for an evening of top-tier stand-up comedy, fresh humor, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Get ready for a great spring night of laughter!

🎟️ TICKETS

COMEDIANS
Read more about the comedians HERE

PROGRAM
Doors open at 7:30pm. Show at 8pm. There will be a 15 min intermission. Bar, indoor lounge lobby and outdoor patio to chill before, during and after the show.

VENUE
Hello I'm local, in the center of Haarlem.

TICKETS
Online ticket price: €13 (€ 14,51 including Eventbrite transaction costs); €16 at the door.
TICKET👉HERE!

IMPORTANT! The amount of attending people that you see on this website does not represent how busy the event will be. Since our events are promoted on several platforms, the attendance is the result of the combination of the bookings coming from each platform.

Dutch Events - Coffee and Dutch with teacher☕🇳🇱

Sun, Mar 15 · 09:30 CET

Double Dutch Haarlem, Schagchelstraat 15zw, Haarlem, NL

Oefen je Nederlands met een bakkie! Voor iedereen met A1+.
Dit is je kans om je Nederlands te oefenen in een gezellig en leuk café!

Wil je nieuwe mensen ontmoeten en Nederlands praten? Kom dan ook! We gaan samen een 'bakkie doen' en Nederlands kletsen. Zonder boeken, met hulp van docent Marleen van Double Dutch Haarlem. Een bakkie (koffie/thee) krijg je gratis.

Het is geen formele les. Gewoon een relaxte kans om te kletsen en andere mensen te ontmoeten.

Docent: Marleen Blomsma
Dit event is alleen voor volwassenen. Kinderen kunnen niet meedoen.
Kosten: €10 per persoon (inclusief begeleiding van docent & bakkie koffie/thee)

Reserveren tickets: alleen online via de website Eventbrite (niet aan de deur). Registraten krijgen een ticket en de routebeschrijving per e-mail toegestuurd.
TICKET👉HIER!
⚠️ TICKET REQUIRED ⚠️ A Meetup sign up is NOT sufficient.
Tickets are only online = NOT sold at the door.

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ENGLISH:
This is your chance to practice your Dutch with fellow internationals and a professional teacher in a nice and cozy cafe! in a nice and cozy cafe!
No formal lesson, just a low key opportunity to chat and meet fellow Dutch learners while enjoying a cup of coffee or tea. It helps if you know a bit of Dutch (A1 and up). Our teacher is there to help you with your Dutch. But again: no books, no homework.

Coffee and Dutch is all about practicing your Dutch and having a good time.

Costs: This event costs 10€ per person (including guidance from teacher & cup of coffee/tea).

Reservations & payment:
Registration via this webisite only! (not at the door). Registrants get a ticket and the directions via email.
We can only offer this event for adults. Kids cannot participate.

Reservations & payments: TICKET👉HERE!
⚠️ RESERVATION & TICKET REQUIRED ⚠️ A Meetup sign up is NOT sufficient. Tickets are only online = NOT sold at the door.

This event is a collaboration between Dutch Language school Double Dutch Haarlem and expatsHaarlem.
Double Dutch Haarlem: kleine groepen en veel persoonlijke aandacht; online & offline ; erkende school;100% gecertificeerde & gepassioneerde docenten
expatsHaarlem: ExpatsHaarlem is the broadest international community & media platform in the Haarlem area and is about easing and enriching the life of internationals.
We provide news, information and articles and organize events for expats – and Dutchies too-. We arrange special offers and discounts for our readers. We offer a Housing Service and have a Partnership Program with professionals for services in fields such as Dutch Language, Parenting, Legal and Financial Services, Going out and Wellness.
ExpatsHaarlem also organises seminars, workshops, comedies and meetups to inform, connect and support the local expat community.

IMPORTANT! The amount of attending people that you see on this website does not represent how busy the event will be. Since expatsHaarlem events are promoted on several platforms, the attendance is the result of the combination of the bookings coming from each platform.

International Movie Haarlem: "Volver" (English subtitles)

Fri, Mar 20 · 20:00 CET

Hello I'm local, Spaarnwouderstraat 74, Haarlem, NL

"To die is not the end... it’s just the beginning of the paperwork."
A mother returns to her hometown to fix the secrets she left behind. Almodóvar’s Volver is a vibrant, darkly funny masterpiece about family, survival, and the bonds of sisterhood.
Death is only temporary. Family is forever.
🎥✨👉 Reserve your spot

Why Join Us?

• Iconic Performance: See Penélope Cruz in her most iconic, Oscar-nominated role—a fierce, soul-stirring portrayal of motherhood and survival that defined modern Spanish cinema.
• A Masterclass in Style: Experience Almodóvar’s signature "passion red" palette and Almodóvar's breathtaking cinematography.
• The Ultimate "Ghost" Story: Perfectly balancing dark comedy and deep emotion, this is a rare film that makes secrets, sisterhood, and returning from the grave feel both hilarious and heartbreaking.

REVIEWS

• A Magnificent Masterpiece" – Roger Ebert gave it a perfect 4/4 stars, praising Almodóvar's "passionate empathy with women" and calling the film an enchanting blend of ghost story and common-sense survival.
• "Cruz is Astonishing" – The New York Times raved that Penélope Cruz "inscribes her name near the top of any list of present-day screen goddesses," describing her performance as earthy, fierce, and effortlessly glamorous.
• "Intoxicating and Magical" – Rolling Stone named it a "passionate tribute" to the community of women, noting that the film flows seamlessly between peril, poignancy, and the surreal.

PROGRAM

• 7:30: Doors open. Welcome for a drink and a chat.
• 8:00: MOVIE PROJECTION

VENUE 📍
Hello 'm local in the center of Haarlem
Easily accessible by public transport, with nearby parking options available.

#### TICKET 🎫

€10 online – buy now! | €13 at the door (from 7 PM**).**
Reserve your spot

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#### INTERNATIONAL CINEMA HAARLEM

Are you a movie lover? 🎬
Join our film screening with English subtitles! We showcase carefully selected international films in their original language. From hidden European gems to standout Hollywood hits, we bring you the very best of modern cinema.
Come enjoy the film and feel free to gather before and after the screening to discuss it with others.

Collaboration | Partners
This projection is the result of a collaboration by: Double Dutch Haarlem, expatsHaarlem, expatsHaarlemmermeer, Haarlem Comedy Factory, Hello I'm local

International Pub Quiz Haarlem in Café💡🧠

Thu, Mar 26 · 19:00 CET

Café de Zwaan, Kinderhuisvest 53, 2011 TJ, Haarlem, NL

Show off your knowledge and dive into a night of friendly competition at our International Pub Quiz at the popular local 'brown cafe' Cafe de Zwaan in the very center of Haarlem with seven beers on tap, the best bitterballen in Haarlema scenic view of the canal.

👥 Come with friends, family, or colleagues — or join a team on the night!

🏆 Prizes include: free comedy show tickets 🎟️; craft beer package 🍻; sweet treat 🍫; and a fun consolation prize.
Reserve your TICKET

#### Details

👥 Teams:
Up to 5 people per team compete across 6 quiz rounds.
No team yet? No worries — tell us and we’ll connect you with one!
🏆 Prizes:
1st & 2nd place teams win great prizes 🏅
3rd place gets a sweet treat 🍬
🚪 Doors open: 18:30, 🕢 Quiz starts: 19:00, ⏰ Ends around: 21:00
🌏 Everyone’s welcome!
Open to all ages and backgrounds — come join the fun and take on the challenge!
🎟 Tickets:
Online €10 per person until 6 PM, €13 at the door.
Reserve your TICKET

Ready for the challenge? 💪
Join International Pub Quiz Haarlem 🌏
🎟️ Get your tickets today and show what you’ve got!

IMPORTANT! The amount of attending people that you see on this website does not represent how busy the event will be. Since expatsHaarlem events are promoted on several platforms, the attendance is the result of the combination of the bookings coming from each platform.