Believing in Encounters Nativity Scenes in the Atrium
9 December 2024 - 10 January 2025
A living nativity scene stood in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague for many years and is still in demand to this day. It brought connection between all faiths and nationalities in the meeting space that is the Atrium City Hall. It gave the Atrium foundation in 2023 the idea to bring […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: Tentoonstelling De kortste geschiedenis van Haagse Hout
16 December 2024 - 10 January 2025
De tentoonstelling De kortste geschiedenis van Haagse Hout laat in vogelvlucht de rijke geschiedenis van dit bijzondere Haagse stadsdeel zien. Met het programma #HaagsDNA zet het Haags Gemeentearchief elk schooljaar een ander stadsdeel in het zonnetje. De tentoonstelling is van 16 december t/m 10 januari 2025 te bekijken in de posterwand van het Haags Gemeentearchief […]
Read moreExhibition City of the Future
10 January 2025 - 5 February 2025
What will living in the future look like? What makes a city sustainable, climate-resilient, and livable? From January 10 until February 5 you can visit the Atrium City Hall to admire a unique model: the City of the Future. This innovative project was designed by students from Maris College Bohemen, commissioned by the Municipality of […]
Read moreExhibition Residents of The Hague
13 January 2025 - 27 January 2025
From January 13 until January 27 residents from all parts of The Hague will be central in the exhibition Residents of The Hague. They were photographed by photographer Martijn Beekman at their favorite place in the city and tell why this place is so special to them. From a city garden in Segbroek to a […]
Read moreExhibition Do You See Me? – Raising Awareness About Elder Abuse
15 January 2025 - 27 January 2025
From January 15 until January 27, GGD Haaglanden and the Municipality of The Hague will raise awareness about elder abuse with the campaign ‘Do You See Me?’, taking place in the Atrium City Hall. Elder abuse is a form of domestic violence that often goes unnoticed, even though its impact can be significant. Research shows […]
Read moreExhibition Open Government
4 February 2025 - 28 February 2025
Everyone has a right to receive information from the government. The Open Government Act regulates which government information is public and how someone can request it. Government organisations, including the municipality of The Hague, must provide that information about what they do and why, either of their own accord or if someone requests it. This […]
Read moreExhibition ART.Grondwet
4 February 2025 - 4 March 2025
ART.Grondwet is a poster exhibition on the subject of 10 articles of the Dutch Constitution. This exhibition from Nieuwe Bossche School and Netherlands Helsinki Committee can be seen from February 4 until March 4 in the Atrium City Hall. The design collective Nieuwe Bossche School (NBS) was asked by the Netherlands Helsinki Committee to curate […]
Read moreChristmas-Sing-ALong 2024 with Free Livestream
15 December 2024, 20:00 - 22:00
The Atrium City Hall Foundation has organized the Christmas Sing-ALong on Sunday evening, December 15 in the Atrium City Hall. Under the inspiring leadership of Gregor Bak, over 300 choir members and the 1.100 visitors, together with guest artists Francis van Broekhuizen, the Uzory Ensemble, Theaterfanfare Kunst voor het Volk led by Sarif Tribou and […]
Read moreExhibition Under the Binnenhof
11 November 2024 - 6 December 2024
The excavations carried out by archaeologists from The Hague during the renovation of the Binnenhof have yielded many special finds. Archaeologists from the municipality of The Hague have been conducting excavations on and around the Binnenhof for decades, but never as intensively as now during the renovation. The renovation offers opportunities to conduct archaeological research […]
Read moreWorkshop The Enchantment: Help Build a Creative City
28 October 2024 - 31 October 2024
Build a Creative City in The Enchantment Workshop and let your own designed building become part of an Enchantment exhibition in the Atrium City Hall! Choose one of the building designs and create a building according to your idea together with the workshop supervisors of Studio Maky. You can make a very tall building or […]
Read moreAiiiR X Atrium City Hall
25 October 2024 - 1 December 2024
Between October 25 until December 1, 2024 from Friday until Sunday the monumental Atrium City Hall will be transformed into a sound and light show. With its 45-meter height, Atrium City Hall becomes a projection canvas, with a story and live music with the show AiiiR X Atrium City Hall. AiiiR creates by blending cinematic […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition 1964-2024: 60 Years of Turks in the Netherlands
22 October 2024 - 16 November 2024
In the 1950s and 1960s, the Netherlands experienced a significant shortage of labor. After initially attracting guest workers from countries such as Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, and Greece, a wave of workers from Turkey began in the early 1960s. On August 19, 1964, the Netherlands and Turkey signed a labor contract to recruit workers. During the […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: Tentoonstelling Speciale kinderen in 19e-Eeuws Den Haag
17 October 2024 - 14 December 2024
Niet veel mensen weten dat de eerste Nederlandse school voor speciaal onderwijs in 1855 werd opgericht in Den Haag, in een rijtjeswoning aan de Zuidwal. In 1856 krijgt de school onderdak in een groot pand aan het Haagse Hoge Westeinde (later Riviervismarkt). Speciale kinderen zijn er altijd geweest, maar ze werden lang niet opgemerkt. Deze […]
Read moreVertical Cities Expo: the Tallest, the Dreamed and the Unimaginable
12 October 2024 - 8 November 2024
The impressive exhibition Vertical Cities Expo: the Tallest, the Dreamed and the Unimaginable brings together models of the tallest, most famous and spectacular skyscrapers, built and unbuilt, on a scale from 1:1000. From Dubai to New York and from Moscow to Shanghai to The Hague. This exhibition can be seen for the first time during […]
Read moreMuseum Night The Hague 2024: RollerSkateDisco (Sold Out)
12 October 2024, 19:00 - 00:00
For the 11th year in a row, the Atrium City Hall will transform into a real RollerSkateDisco during Museum Night The Hague from 7PM to 12PM. In addition, during the Museum Night evening you will have the first opportunity to see the exhibition Vertical Cities Expo: the Tallest, the Dreamed and the Unimaginable in the […]
Read moreAccessibility Week: Street Art exposition The Contrast Surprises
1 October 2024 - 11 October 2024
From October 1 until October 11 4PM 4 mega-sized graffiti artworks will be displayed in the Atrium City Hall in the exhibition The Contrast Surprises. Created by street artists, such as SOGOshow and artists Dave Destombes, Marcel van Gorkom, Patrick Goos, Sophia den Breems & Gordon Meuleman and people with disabilities: Annabel, Annet, Anthony, Christine, […]
Read moreHâck The Hague 2024
30 September 2024, 10:00 - 17:30
On Monday 30 September 2024, the municipality of The Hague will be organizing the hacking competition Hâck The Hague for the sixth time in the Atrium City Hall. This year it will be a special edition with a focus on operational technology. In the Atrium City Hall specialized honest hackers will be challenged to find […]
Read moreExhibition Europol at 25
17 September 2024 - 27 September 2024
In 2024, Europol, the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, celebrates its 25th anniversary. Since their establishment in 1999, they have been headquartered in The Hague, supporting EU Member States in preventing and combatting serious international and organised crime, cybercrime and terrorism. This exhibition which can be seen from September 17 until September 27 […]
Read moreSmart@Sea Expo: Welcome to the Smart City
3 September 2024 - 27 September 2024
The Hague faces societal challenges. The city is growing. This brings numerous challenges in areas such as the energy transition, mobility and accessibility, and safety in the city. New (technological) innovations can offer the city smart solutions. This makes a city a Smart City. On the boulevard of Scheveningen, the City of The Hague and […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition We left behind not only walls and a roof but part of our souls
31 August 2024 - 27 September 2024
Young, fled and everything left behind; their world is turned upside down. In this photo exhibition, these young refugees provide insight into their world through impressive, personal and moving stories. The photographs of these young people from photographer Jaap Stahlie is a mix of young people from all over the world and some young people […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: Tentoonstelling Nieuwe Kunst in Den Haag
26 August 2024 - 12 October 2024
‘Nieuwe Kunst’ is de letterlijke vertaling van ‘Art Nouveau’. Ze duidt de vernieuwende vormgeving aan, die zich rond 1900 in Nederland gelijktijdig met de Art Nouveau ontwikkelt, maar geheel eigen stijlkenmerken heeft. Een expositie in de posterwand van het Haags Gemeentearchief in het Atrium Den Haag belicht prachtige Haagse voorbeelden van deze vormgeving, die zowel […]
Read morePop-Up Presentation: Colonial The Hague, an unfinished past
14 August 2024 - 29 August 2024
Walking through The Hague, you encounter traces of the colonial past everywhere. Examples include buildings such as the former Ministry of the Colonies (see photo), the many Indonesian and Surinamese restaurants and the street names in Bezuidenhout and Archipelbuurt neighborhoods. The composition of The Hague’s population also makes this past visible. In 2023, the Hague […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Women of The Hague on Bicycles
29 July 2024 - 30 August 2024
You can visit a photo exhibition in Zuiderpark and Kijkduin that features women of The Hague on bicycles by photographer Valerie Kuypers. Until August 30 – 4PM this exhibition will also be displayed in the Atrium City Hall. To promote the Tour de France Femmes, the world’s largest cycling race for women, which will start […]
Read moreExhibition Ales Bialiatski
13 July 2024 - 9 August 2024
From July 13 until August 9, 4PM an exhibition about Ales Bialiatski can be seen in the Atrium City Hall, organized by MARA. The exhibition describes the complex but consistent struggle of Belarusian human rights activist Ales Bialiatski over his democratic values from his student movement to his Nobel Peace Prize. Ales Bialiatski (September 25, […]
Read moreExhibition 125 Years City of Peace & Justice
3 July 2024 - 26 July 2024
The Hague is internationally known as the city of Peace & Justice. Today, almost 500 international organizations are based in the city. More than 20,000 people work every day to make the world a better, more just and safer place. The reputation as the international city of Peace & Justice has its origins in the […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: Tentoonstelling: Onder moeders vleugels: migratieverhalen van Haags-Turkse vrouwen
3 July 2024 - 24 August 2024
Met de tentoonstelling Onder moeders vleugels: migratieverhalen van Haags-Turkse vrouwen laat het Haags Gemeentearchief Turkse moeders, dochters en kleinkinderen aan het woord. In samenwerking met Stichting Avrasya zijn 12 vrouwen geïnterviewd en geportretteerd door medewerker en fotograaf Robin Butter. Deze (vaak) eerste generatie vrouwen die naar Nederland zijn gekomen vertellen hun verhaal, het verhaal van de migratie naar Nederland. Verhalen over de pijn, […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Bearing Witness
2 July 2024 - 16 August 2024
The extraordinary photo exhibition Bearing Witness can be seen from July 2 until August 16 4PM in the Atrium City Hall. Bearing Witness is a collection of unique pictures taken by world-renowned photojournalists and changemakers: Muhammed Muheisen, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner, and Howard G. Buffett, Chairman and CEO of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. They will […]
Read moreModel of the Central Innovation District (CID)
4 June 2024 - 21 June 2024
Until June 21, 2024 4PM, a model of the Central Innovation District (CID) area development will be on display in the Atrium City Hall. The CID is a new part of The Hague’s center, the economic heart of the city and the region. It is perfectly located next to the old town center and between […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition UN-Organisation OCHA – One Day, I Will
4 June 2024 - 21 June 2024
What do you want to be when you grow up? Photographer Vincent Tremeau asks children this question as he travels throughout countries in Africa and Asia caught up in humanitarian crises. The idea for One Day, I Will began as an experiment – a way to play a dressing-up game with displaced children using the […]
Read moreThinking of You Art Installation
3 June 2024 - 28 June 2024
Until June 28, 2024 4PM the Atrium City Hall and from June 18 until June 23, 2024 the Lange Voorhout in The Hague is festooned with washing lines full of textile. This textile have been donated by survivors of sexual violence in conflict, and their supporters. This landmark public art installation by the internationally recognized […]
Read moreInternational Yoga Day 2024
1 June 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
On Saturday June 1, 2024, the International Yoga Day will return to the Atrium of the City Hall of The Hague. This day is organized by the Embassy of India and is freely accessible for everyone after registration. Program Entrance between 10:00 and 10:45 hours Yoga session from 11:00 until 12:00 hours There is a […]
Read moreExhibition Snesie
16 May 2024 - 31 May 2024
From May 16 to May 31, the exhibition Snesie: A portrait series of a shared Surinamese-Chinese history can be seen in the Atrium City Hall, organised by Carla Tjon (author, research) and Lidwien van de Ven (co-research, image design and photography). The exhibition tells the history of the Chinese-Surinamese community in the Netherlands. Abolition of […]
Read moreDiscover the Power of Collaboration: entrepreneurs and the municipality of The Hague
13 May 2024 - 24 May 2024
From May 13 until May24, attention is being drawn to The Hague Entrepreneur in the Atrium City Hall. This exhibition, which brings stories of The Hague Entrepreneurs, is primarily intended to create awareness for The Hague entrepreneurs and to bring their needs from outside in. The municipality of The Hague is closely connected to the […]
Read moreSneak Preview OFFprojects with performance PART
7 May 2024, 17:00 - 18:15
OFFprojects is a The Hague based collective of former dancers of Nederlands Dans Theater, gathered around the work of choreographer and musician Amos Ben-Tal. In May 2024 the group is celebrating 10 years of existence and to celebrate the occasion they will give a sneak preview of 15 minutes from the performance PART in the […]
Read moreExhibition Unissued Diplomas
4 May 2024 - 13 May 2024
From May 4 until May 13, the exhibition of unissued diplomas organised by students from Ukraine Veronika Verkholyak, Julia Kozankewycz and Pavlo Verkholyak can be seen in the Atrium City Hall. The purpose of this exhibition is to honour the memory of young people, students, whose lives were cut short by Russian aggression against Ukraine. […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition New Voices II
17 April 2024 - 10 May 2024
Ten photographers with roots in five different countries — Syria, Lebanon, Iran, Moldova, and Yemen — turn their lenses towards the Netherlands. This group of talented photographers with refugee backgrounds worked under guidance to create a series of documentary photos that present their vision of present-day Netherlands. They received guest lectures from top photographers, including […]
Read moreExhibition Soep (Soup) Stories: Stories of Freedom
13 April 2024 - 4 May 2024
The exhibition Soep (Soup) Stories of the Den Haag Vrijheidsmaaltijden (Hague Freedom Meals) can be seen in the Atrium City Hall from April 13 untul May 4, 2024. This photo exhibition with photo’s from Anne Reitsma is an initiative from Fa-bricage and the Foundation Museumkwartier Den Haag. Get inspired by the personal stories and experiences of […]
Read moreExhibition Haagse klimaatdeals (Climate Deals The Hague)
11 April 2024 - 3 May 2024
A glimpse into the near future! Visit the exhibition Haagse Klimaatdeals (Climate Deals The Hague) from April 11 until May 3 in the Atrium City Hall to see how the municipality The Hague, businesses, entrepreneurs, and residents are working together for a green and healthy The Hague. A remarkable collection of climate deals demonstrate how […]
Read moreKnowledge Region by the Sea: Welcome to the Year 2070
8 April 2024 - 12 April 2024
The exhibition Knowledge Region by the Sea: Welcome to the Year 2070 is on display from April 8 to 12 in the Atrium of the City Hall. In collaboration with Wageningen University and Research (WUR), the Kennisregio aan Zee which consist of the municipalities The Hague, Leiden, Delft en Zoetermeer and other partners, such as […]
Read morePOSTERWAND HAAGS GEMEENTEARCHIEF: TENTOONSTELLING HET ALOYSIUS COLLEGE 1917 – 2016
8 April 2024 - 1 June 2024
De tentoonstelling Aloysius College toont de opkomst en ondergang van een school voor bijzonder onderwijs. De tentoonstelling ‘Het Aloysius College 1917 – 2016’ vertelt het verhaal van het eerste Rooms-Katholieke lyceum in Den Haag. Een speciale werkgroep, bestaande uit oud-leerlingen John van Dijk en Caspar Wintermans en oud-leraar Ino Mulders, stelde de tentoonstelling samen uit […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Reenvisioning Intimacy
26 March 2024 - 5 April 2024
This photographic project which can be seen from March 26 until April 5 in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague was born out of genuine curiosity about the diverse and intricate ways in which people in our modern world choose to form relationships. What different and new shapes can these relationships take? […]
Read moreQueer Migrations: Portraits from The Hague
2 March 2024 - 21 March 2024
The search for a safe existence in which to be fully oneself often plays an important role in the lives of queer people. Photographer Zanyar Aziz portrayed several queer individuals in The Hague to showcase their stories and give them a voice. You can view the portraits and stories in the Atrium at the exhibition […]
Read moreTime Capsule Discovered!
27 February 2024 - 20 March 2024
During the renovation of the Binnenhof, the contractor found a box from 1925 in the statue of King Willem II. The contents include a charter, books about the battle of Waterloo and a poem of praise. The time capsule was placed near the statue as an ode to King Willem II. Due to the renovation […]
Read moreExhibition Femicide
26 February 2024 - 20 March 2024
From February 26 until March 20 the exhibition Femicide can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall. Every 8 days, a woman is murdered in the Netherlands, often by her (ex-)partner, and almost always because she decides to end the relationship. 6 out of 10 victims of femicide are killed by their (ex-)partners. […]
Read moreChinese New Year Celebrations 2024: Year of the Dragon
24 February 2024, 10:00 - 17:00
The cheerful celebration of the National Chinese New Year will be organized again as before in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague and in Chinatown in The Hague on February 24, 2024. All activities are free of access. Long tradition The Chinese New Year in The Hague has a long tradition. In […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: Een kijkje in de keuken van het Haags Gemeentearchief
19 February 2024 - 6 April 2024
In 2024 viert het Haags Gemeentearchief zijn 140-jarig bestaan. Hun verhaal begon op 1 januari 1884, toen er voor het eerst een gemeentearchivaris werd benoemd. Om dit te vieren worden er in de loop van 2024 diverse activiteiten en projecten georganiseerd. De tentoonstelling ‘Een kijkje in de keuken van het Haags Gemeentearchief’, is daar één […]
Read moreThe Netherlands Red Cross – Serious Request: Discover 12 Stories about Change
6 February 2024 - 23 February 2024
This exposition which can be seen from February 6 until February 23 in the Atrium of the City Hall, presents stories of Most Significant Change of the 3FM Serious Request Programme in Zambia and Central African Republic (CAR). Showcased are 12 out of the 160 collected stories for the meta evaluation of the 3FM programme […]
Read moreOverview exhibition Berlage Flag 2023
1 February 2024 - 23 February 2024
On October 24th 2023, the Berlagevlag (Berlage Flag), the architecture prize for The Hague and surrounding areas, was awarded during a festive meeting in the Centrale Bibliotheek. De Berlagevlag is organized by Haags Architectuur Café (HaAC) since 2017, in collaboration with BNA Haaglanden and Dag van de Architectuur. The Berlagevlag, Berlagewimpel (pennant) en Berlagevaan (banner) […]
Read moreAt Home in The Hague | Everyday Life in The Hague Southwest and Ypenburg
15 January 2024 - 26 January 2024
Until January 26, 2024 you can see stories about daily life in The Hague Southwes and Ypenburg The Hague in the Atrium of the City Hall: an exhibition told and created by architecture students from TU Delft. Admire how students immersed themselves in different houses, everyday life and the living environment of residents in Bouwlust, […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Best News Photo and Sports Photo of the Year 2023
9 January 2024 - 29 January 2024
Have a look at the best Dutch news and sports photos of the year until January 29, 2024 in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. On Saturday January 13 and January 27, 2024 the Atrium is closed due to mainaintance. The awards for the News Photo of the Year 2023 and the […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: De kortste geschiedenis Loosduinen
19 December 2023 - 17 February 2024
Loosduinen is een stadsdeel met een eigen karakter en trotse bewoners die zich veelal eerst Loosduiner en daarna pas Hagenaar voelen. Met de tentoonstelling De kortste geschiedenis van Loosduinen in de posterwand van het Haags Gemeentearchief in het Atrium Den Haag die van 19 december t/m 17 februari is te zien, wordt dit authentieke stadsdeel […]
Read moreChristmas-Sing-ALong 2023
17 December 2023, 20:00 - 22:00
On Sunday evening, December 17, the seventh edition of the Christmas-Sing-ALong took place in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. With Gregor Bak, Francis van Broekhuizen, Music Ensemble Uzory, Theater Fanfare Kunst voor het Volk led by Sarif Tribou, the 350 choir members, 1,100 visitors and the online visitors via the Livestream, […]
Read moreHanukkah
8 December 2023 - 14 December 2023
Since 1995, when the City Hall at Spui 70 opened, the annual Hanukkah celebration has been held in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague, the living room for all residents of The Hague. Hanukkah falls from December 8 to 17 in 2023. Lights are lit on an eight-armed multibranched candelabra, a so-called […]
Read moreSafety of journalists: The stories behind the faces of women journalists
27 November 2023 - 15 December 2023
From November 27 until December 15 the exhibition Safety of journalists: The stories behind the faces of women journalists can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. This exhibition shines a light on brave journalists who give their lives to provide their country with honest and reliable news. Something that […]
Read moreOrange The World
25 November 2023 - 4 December 2023
As part of Orange the World 2023, the international campaign to raise awareness for violence against women, an exhibition can be seen in the Atrium from November 25 until December 4. The exhibition is organized by the Municipality of The Hague and is developed by the app Help For Hope, and french collective Mots et […]
Read moreThe Hague Sports Awards Nominees
23 November 2023 - 5 December 2023
The nominees for the Hague Sports Gala 2023 have been announced. Who will be the sportswoman, sportsman, sports team, sports talent, sports coach and referee of the year? Who will win the prizes this year will be determined by both a professional jury and the residents of The Hague. So your vote counts too! In […]
Read moreThe Regional Housing Fair The Hague
4 November 2023, 11:00 - 16:00
On Saturday November 4 from 11AM until 4PM the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague will form the backdrop for the Regional Housing Fair The Hague (De Regionale Woonbeurs Den Haag), the fair with a representative overview of new construction projects. Real estate agents, project developers, corporations and mortgage lenders present their new-build […]
Read moreClimate Museum
30 October 2023 - 3 November 2023
What’s going on with our climate? How can we create a better climate and work on climate change challenges? You’ll find out at the ‘Climate Museum’ in Atrium Den Haag, from October 30th until the 3rd of November. Get inspired, get new insights and get ready to come into action yourself. Together we can work […]
Read moreIIImagine x Atrium Den Haag: Live Electronic Music | Visuals (Sold Out)
27 October 2023 - 29 October 2023
On Friday evening 27 and Saturday evening 28 October from 20:00 to 01:00 IIImagine will come to the Atrium Den Haag, a multidisciplinary show in which new electronic music, visuals and light will be produced especially for the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. Creation by iii Their IIImagine Atelier is preparing to […]
Read morePosterwand Haags Gemeentearchief: Zo Herdenkt Den Haag, Stilstaan bij het Koloniaal- en Slavernijverleden
27 October 2023 - 16 December 2023
Den Haag telt zo’n honderdduizend inwoners die op allerlei manieren de gevolgen van ons koloniale- en slavernijverleden met zich meedragen. Velen van hen staan daarbij stil tijdens herdenking. Er wordt bijvoorbeeld een krans gelegd, debatten georganiseerd, gefeest of een vlag gehesen. Zo kunnen mensen het verhaal van de gemeenschap of de familiegeschiedenis levend houden en […]
Read moreDe Betovering: Cartoon Workshop & Guided Tour My Point, Your View
14 October 2023, 13:00 - 16:00
How can you spread a message through drawings? What techniques can you use to make drawings come alive? How can you use art to make people aware of climate change? Kayene is a professional cartoonist from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. On Saturday, October 14, everyone from 9 years old from 1PM to 2PM […]
Read moreExhibition My Point, Your View by Artists’ Safe Haven guest Yves Kulondwa
12 October 2023 - 25 October 2023
My Point, Your View features the work of cartoonist Yves ‘Kayene’ Kulondwa from DRC. It highlights Yves’ perspective on pressing societal and environmental issues through symbolism with a comedic touch. The exhibition can be seen from October 12 until October 25 in the Atrium of the City Hall. This exhibition is part of Just Peace […]
Read moreExhibition on Safe Internet Use
11 October 2023 - 25 October 2023
How can you keep yourself, your children, your finances, and your business safe online? With some tips, it’s easier than you think. From October 11 to October 25, you can find useful tips for safe internet use in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. The exhibition consists of various examples of situations […]
Read morePhoto exhibition Past and Present of Our Eternal Heroes
10 October 2023 - 24 October 2023
The photo exhibition Past and Present of Our Eternal Heroes can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall from October 10 to October 24. The exhibition is organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korean in the Netherlands and De Vereniging Oud Korea Strijders (V.O.K.S.) and is made possible by the Korean […]
Read moreExhibition Together against Human Trafficking
9 October 2023 - 20 October 2023
Who are at risk of becoming victims and who are the perpetrators of human trafficking? What do police, justice and social workers in the The Hague region do to tackle this problem and help victims? Come to the probing exhibition Together against Human Trafficking in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague between […]
Read moreMuseum Night The Hague: RollerSkateDisco The 10 Years Celebration Edition! (Sold Out)
7 October 2023 - 8 October 2023
The Atrium of the City Hall will be turned into a rollerskatedisco during the Museumnight The Hague. This year is an extra special event: We celebrate our 10-years anniversary of the RollerSkateDisco! So put on your rollerskates and roll along on the funky beats from DJ Groove Selektor Brian Bfunk from Quadsk8. No rollerskates in […]
Read moreCitywide Meeting on Environmental Vision 2050
7 October 2023, 12:00 - 14:00
The municipality of the city of The Hague would like to invite all residents to the citywide meeting on Environmental Vision 2050 on Saturday October 7 from 2PM until 4PM in the Atrium of the City Hall with hosts alderman Robert van Asten and presentor Fred Zuiderwijk. At 12PM the meeting will start with snacks […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition The Week of Accessibility
3 October 2023 - 6 October 2023
The Municipality of The Hague takes part in the national Week of Accessibility which is from October 2 to 7. In the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague you can see a photo exhibition from October 3 to 6 of fellow citizens who, with the right adaptations or tools, can enjoy life like […]
Read moreHâck The Hague
2 October 2023, 08:00 - 19:00
In 2023, Hâck The Hague will take place for the 5th time. On Monday, October 2, 2023, 120 hackers will have the opportunity to test the systems of the municipality of The Hague and its suppliers in the Atrium of the City Hall. This event is part of Just Peace The Hague. The municipality of […]
Read moreExhibition Keeping things clean
13 September 2023 - 4 October 2023
The exhibition Keeping things clean in the Atrium The Hague focuses on litter in the water and on the beach. From September 13 to October 4 the municipality of The Hague presents the faces and organizations working hard every day to keep The Hague clean. By doing so, we draw attention to the consequences of […]
Read moreDitigal Rights Expo
11 September 2023 - 22 September 2023
The exposition Digital Rights which can be seen from September 11 to 22 in the Atrium of the City Hall, is created by students of the Inholland Sustainable Media Lab. The expo is supported by Inholland, Digital Rights House en Wish Will Way Foundation. The purpose of this project is to raise awareness among citizens […]
Read morePhoto exhibition Culture in times of armed conflict
2 September 2023 - 29 September 2023
The photo exhibition Culture in times of armed conflict can be seen from September 2 to 29 in the Atrium. The exhibition has been put together by the Dutch Unesco Commission in collaboration with the Koninklijke Landmacht (Royal Netherlands Landarmy). The exhibition focuses on the impact of the destruction of cultural heritage in conflict areas […]
Read morePoster Wall of Hague Municipal Archives: Exhibition Post 65
28 August 2023 - 21 October 2023
The Post 65 exhibition can be seen at the Atrium of the City Hall. Should monuments be old? This year, The Hague has a special focus on modern architecture, the so-called Post 65 heritage (1965-1995). Last June, the Monumentenzorg & Welstand department released a book on the subject: ‘Post 65 – A turbulent time. Architecture […]
Read moreExhibition 350 years Pandhuis (Pawnshop)
17 August 2023 - 8 September 2023
The Pawnshop (Pandhuis) in The Hague celebrates its 350th anniversary in 2023. It is the oldest institution that contributes to poverty reduction. To honor the 350th anniversary of the Pandhuis, the municipality of The Hague is organizing the exhibition 350 years Pandhuis, which can be seen from August 17 to September 8 in the Atrium […]
Read moreExhibition Common Bonds – International Criminal Court (ICC)
11 July 2023 - 31 July 2023
From July 11 until July 31 stories of people from across the four continents where the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigates can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall: Common Bonds*. Spotlights some of the first ICC reparations recipients and people supported by the Trust Fund For Victims. This exhibition marks the 25th […]
Read morePoster wall of Hague Municipal Archives: Exhibition City in Compaction
23 June 2023 - 26 August 2023
Every year, the Welstands- en Monumentencommissie (Welfare- and Monuments Commission), in cooperation with the Department for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Buildings, presents its work through an annual report. The report introduces the sitting committee members, explains how they work and which plans have been reviewed. This year’s report focuses on the ‘City in […]
Read moreOpen Due To Restoration
20 June 2023 - 11 August 2023
Archaeological finds are of great value to our knowledge of the past. Through these finds we can get a better picture of how people used to live, what they ate and what activities they performed. They are literally tangible evidence of our past. Not only is it important to find these objects, but preserving them […]
Read moreCelebrating Escher – Come see the Infinite Megamorphosis
20 June 2023 - 31 August 2023
This year we are celebrating 125 years since the birth of artist Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972), with events, activities and buildings dressed in Escher style throughout the city, and with all residents. One of the highlights is the Megamorphosis, a giant piece of art inspired by Escher’s Metamorphoses. Over 700 schoolkids from all over The […]
Read moreInternational Yoga Day 2023
18 June 2023, 10:00 - 12:00
On Sunday June 18, the International Yoga Day will return to the Atrium of the City Hall of The Hague. This day is organized by the Embassy of India and is freely accessible to everyone, registration is not necessary. Program Entrance between 10:00 and 10:45 hours Yoga session from 11:00 until 12:00 hours There is […]
Read moreExhibition Greece: Images of an Enchanted Land
10 June 2023 - 16 June 2023
From June 10 to June 16, 2023 the Exhibition Greece: Images of an Enchanted Land can be seen in the Atrium with photos by Robert McCabe, organized by the Embassy of Greece in The Hague. Robert McCabe first visited Greece in 1954 while an undergraduate at Princeton University. He returned in 1955 and 1957 via […]
Read moreCHILD OF in the Atrium: what is it about?
1 June 2023 - 16 June 2023
During the first week of June, the focus will be on young informal carers. These young people look after a relative or parent. They do this for more than 8 hours a week and have been doing so for at least 3 months. Growing up with such a burden has a great impact. The Municipality […]
Read morePhoto exhibition Sprawiedliwość (Justice)
27 May 2023 - 16 June 2023
In the run-up to the Week of the Rule of Law, which is from May 30 to June 3, 2023, the Polish photo exhibition ‘Sprawiedliwość’ (Justice) with photos from photographer Piotr Wójcik is on display at the Atrium in The Hague from May 27 to June 16, 2023. This photo exhibition fits within The Hague, […]
Read moreExhibition Guiding Lights
17 May 2023 - 31 May 2023
How a creative workshop can be a positive contribution to the social well-being of children with imprisoned parents. To May 31, 2023 the exhibition Guiding Lights can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. Guiding Lights displays the children’s experiences through pictures, audio recordings and the props they created during […]
Read moreExhibition Loosduinen 100 years near The Hague
16 May 2023 - 9 June 2023
On July 1, 2023, it will be one hundred years since the independent municipality of Loosduinen ceased to exist. On this day, Loosduinen was annexed by the municipality of The Hague. To commemorate this event, the Exhibition Loosduinen 100 years near The Hague will be held in the Atrium to June 9. The population grew […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Helmets Full of Stories
17 April 2023 - 15 May 2023
From Monday April 17 to Saturday May 15, 2023, the impressive photo exhibition of Helmets Full of Stories can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall. Helmets Full of Stories is an art project which links 22 artists too veterans. This exhibition is part of The Hague Freedom Weeks and Justice Peace The […]
Read morePoster Wall of Hague Municipal Archives: Exhibition 300 Years of Pinkas
17 April 2023 - 22 June 2023
The Chaj Foundation and the Hague Municipal Archives present the exhibition 300 years of pinkas, the protocol of the Ashkenazi Jewish community in The Hague, in the illuminated panels of Hague Municipal Archives in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague to June 22, 2023. This exhibition is part of Just Peace The […]
Read moreExhibition Central Innovation District (CID) – Economic Heart of The Hague
5 April 2023 - 25 May 2023
A model of the Central Innovation District (CID) – Economic Heart of The Hague – will be on display in the Atrium to May 25, 2023. The Atrium is closed on Liberation Day, Friday May 5, 2023. The Central Innovation District (CID) is the area between and around The Hague Central Station, Hollands Spoor and […]
Read moreThe Hague Children’s Music Day
1 April 2023, 13:30 - 16:00
On Saturday 1 April, the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague will be all about music! Come by this afternoon between 13:30 and 16:00 and get to know everything that has to do with Hague music for children. The Hague Children’s Music Day is part of the national Children’s Music Week. Discover and […]
Read moreMovies that Matter Festival: Exhibition House of Activist
11 March 2023 - 3 April 2023
The Movies that Matter Festival will be in The Hague from March 24 to April 1. With more than 80 feature films and documentaries and the exhibition House of Activist in the Atrium of the City Hall. Come to the Atrium between March 11 to March 24 & between March 27 to April 3 for […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Ireland
4 March 2023 - 20 March 2023
Come along between March 4 and 20 in the Atrium of the City Hall and enjoy photos of stunning landscapes and learn more about the rich history and culture of this green island in the run-up to St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in The Hague. St. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick’s Day is Ireland’s national holiday on […]
Read morePoster Wall Hague Municipal Acrhives Exhibition 100 years of Zuiderpark
20 February 2023 - 15 April 2023
The Hague Municipal Archives presents an exhibition on 100 years of Zuiderpark in the Poster Wall of Hague Municipal Archives in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague from 20 February to 15 April, 2023. Zuiderpark is Netherlands’ first public park. 100 Years with a run-up In 1908, architect H.P. Berlage presented to […]
Read moreValentine’s Concert Out of Passion in the Atrium
11 February 2023, 15:30 - 16:30
A lot of music is about Love, from classical music to pop, from ballad to tear jerker. Bring your loved one on Saturday afternoon February the 11th or find your new Valentine in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague. Shuffle, swing or swoon along at this passionate free Valentine’s concert in the […]
Read moreLapwing Flowers Linda Nieuwstad
11 February 2023 - 10 March 2023
Atrium City Hall and Museumkwartier will bring Linda Nieuwstad’s Lapwing Flowers from Saturday afternoon February 11 as of 14:00 hours to March 10, inside to the Atrium. These enormous art objects pay tribute to the prints of artist Maurits Cornelis Escher. With various exhibitions spread throughout The Hague, the city will be all about M.C. […]
Read moreChinese New Year 2023: Year of the Rabbit
21 January 2023, 10:00 - 17:00
Despite all the problems, the cheerful celebration of the National Chinese New Year will be organized again as before in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague on 21 January 2023. All activities are free of access. For the past two years, the celebration could not take place due to the Corona crisis. […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition ANP News Photo of the Year 2022
11 January 2023 - 31 January 2023
On Tuesday evening 10 January 2023, the announcement of the ANP News Photo of the Year 2022 has taken place. Following this, the photo exhibition with more than 100 news photos from 2022 will be on display in the Atrium of the City Hall of The Hague until January 31, 2023. This photo exhibition wil […]
Read moreOne Planet Exhibition: One planet, seventeen challenges
10 January 2023 - 30 January 2023
The global population is expanding and mankind’s impact on the world’s nature and climate is constantly growing. The situation is changing our everyday lives and creating challenges for countries worldwide. The United Nations has responded by devising an Agenda of seventeen Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved by 2030 in partnership with governments, entrepeneurs, scientists […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Catch21
20 December 2022 - 9 January 2023
In this photo exhibition which can be seen from December 19, 2022 to January 9, 2023 in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague you will see work by eight talented photographers who got to know each other during their study Photographic Design in Rotterdam: Leonie, Ariana, Wieneke, Britt, Lotte, Monica, Karin and […]
Read morePoster Wall Hague Municipal Archives: Exhibition The Shortest History Leidschenveen-Ypenburg
19 December 2022 - 18 February 2023
Until February 18, the Hague Municipal Archives will present in the Atrium of the City Hall on the Spui the exhibition The shortest history of Leidschenveen-Ypenburg. This youngest district of The Hague has a rich history of habitation dating back 3,800 years. Romans roamed here, a famous painting was painted here and Ypenburg was an […]
Read moreExhibition: A tribute to those fighting for human rights & women’s rights
30 November 2022 - 15 December 2022
From 30 November 2022 to 15 December 2022, the Swedish Embassy in The Hague, together with the Swedish Institute, show a series of portraits of Human Rights Defenders. By sharing these portraits, Sweden shows its support to Human Rights Defenders everywhere. Sweden wants to show good examples and inspire you to stand up for your […]
Read moreOrange the World 2022: Catcalls The Hague
21 November 2022 - 2 December 2022
November 25 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This day kicks off the worldwide 16-day campaign ‘Orange the World’. Orange is the colour of the campaign because the colour stands for a sunrise: the sunrise in a future free of violence. Around the world, women and queer people are most […]
Read moreExhibition 100.000 Trees and a Threaded Forest from Sara Vrugt
21 November 2022 - 16 December 2022
In 2020, the Hague artist Sara Vrugt embroidered a forest together with more than 1.000 people. In 2022, 100.000 new trees will be planted with donations from participants. With this project they realized a work of art and a new living forest: 100.000 Trees and a Threaded Forest from Sara Vrugt. This artwork can be […]
Read moreHey, how did that artwork get there? New outdoor art in The Hague!
7 November 2022 - 26 November 2022
A special work of art will be created in the Molenvliet Park in The Hague: outside, for everyone to see. This outdoor art has everything to do with the special archaeological finds that emerged during the excavations for the Rotterdamsebaan. Curious? Then take a from 7 to 26 November in the Atrium of the City […]
Read moreInvictus Games – The Yellow Bench (Extended)
1 November 2022 - 31 December 2022
In the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague there is a Yellow Bench. This Yellow Bench is from the Invictus Games The Hague. Invictus Games is an international sporting event for physically and/or mentally injured military personnel that took place in Zuiderpark in May 2022. The Yellow Bench is a movement stimulating human […]
Read morePhoto exhibition Out of Passion
26 October 2022 - 12 November 2022
What does music do to people? What music touches them? And why? With those questions, the 100-year-old theatre fanfare orchestra Kunst voor het Volk toured all districts of The Hague during the ‘Hartstocht’ (‘Passion’). Giving free concerts in unusual places. Street photographer Giedo van der Zwan traveled along and captured how the audience experienced the concerts. […]
Read morePoster Wall Hague Municipal Archives: Exhibition Housing shortage in The Hague
26 October 2022 - 17 December 2022
From 31 October to December 17, 2022, the Hague Municipal Archives presents the exhibition “Housing shortage in The Hague” in the Atrium of the City Hall on Spui. In this exhibition we tell the story of the housing shortage in The Hague over the past 175 years. A roof over your head is a fundamental […]
Read moreThe Enchantment: Workshop Project10101010
24 October 2022 - 28 October 2022
Each year during the Autumn Break the international children’s art festival ‘De Betovering’ (The Enchantment) takes place in The Hague. From the 21th till the 29th of October 2022, children up to 12 years will be treated to some 300 performances and workshops at 55 different locations, such as the exhibition and workshop from Exhibition […]
Read moreExhibition Open your Eyes
19 October 2022 - 7 November 2022
The exhibition Open your Eyes is part of The Hague Week against Human Traffic, which can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall from October 19 until November 7. 30 portraits and stories of victims: 30 poignant portraits that personify how human trafficking is happening right under our eyes. The exhibition makes the […]
Read moreExhibition 40 Years Archeology The Hague
17 October 2022 - 18 November 2022
In 1982, The Hague got its own Archeology department, then still part of the municipal secretariat Department of VOM (Traffic, Public Works, Monument Care). Today, the department falls under the City Management Department of the Municipality of The Hague. Unique finds Over the past 40 years, hundreds of thousands of finds have been extracted from […]
Read moreMuseumnight The Hague
8 October 2022 - 9 October 2022
The Atrium of the City Hall will be turned into a rollerskatedisco during the Museumnight The Hague. So put on your rollerskates and roll along on the funky beats from DJ Groove Selektor Brian Bfunk and float trough the light objects The Giraffes and see the exhibitions Project10101010, Ocean of People and 200 Years Mauritshuis. No […]
Read moreExhibition Project10101010
8 October 2022 - 5 November 2022
Since October, 10, 2010, Arthur van de Graaf (The Hague) has send hundreds of disposable cameras to children all over the world. Ten years later, he set up a newspaper containing the photos of dozens of ten-year-old children from all over the world. Some of these photos can be seen from October 8 until November […]
Read moreOcean of People: The Exposition
8 October 2022 - 22 October 2022
Wethepeople is a young multidisciplinary act from The Hague and Utrecht, founded in 2020. Project Leaders and musicians Nathan Arnold and Cleo Vermuyen and visual artist Natalie Andrade make music and art coming from the heart. They will show this in the Atrium with the multidimensional exhibition Ocean of People: The Exposition from October 8 […]
Read moreExhibition Accessibility Week
27 September 2022 - 7 October 2022
From October 3 to 8, the National Accessibility Week will take place in the Netherlands. During this week, attention is drawn to an accessible society for people with disabilities. The city of The Hague is also participating. This year the focus is especially on social accessibility. Social accessibility is about how we treat each other. […]
Read moreExhibition A Safer World for the Truth: Setting the Wheels of Justice in Motion
19 September 2022 - 7 October 2022
What does it take to bring you your news? A Safer World for the Truth tells the story of the over 1400 journalists who have been murdered in reprisal for their work since 1992. Their investigations were often crucial for the exposure of corruption and organized crime, but in nearly every case, their own murders […]
Read moreGet To Know Hollandse Duinen National Park
6 September 2022 - 23 September 2022
The Hollandse Duinen National Park is located in South Holland, along the North Sea between the beach in Hoek van Holland until inland in Hillegom. It is close to major cities, such as The Hague. A unique area where estates, dunes, bulb fields, peat meadows, villages and towns alternate. It is extremely diverse, always different […]
Read moreAugmented Reality Pop-up Exhibition: The Art of the Binnenhof
4 September 2022 - 3 October 2022
The Binnenhof closed? The Art of the Binnenhof opens its doors wide. This unique Augmented Reality Pop-up art exhibition and special book edition shows you the striking cultural history of the Binnenhof. Beautiful works of art and stories from all eras in a surrealistic setting. Discover it from September 4 until October 3 in the […]
Read moreUIT Festival in the Atrium
4 September 2022, 12:00 - 17:00
On September 2, 3 & 4 the UIT Festival The Hague is organized. The Hague will celebrate the opening of the new cultural season, such as in the Atrium on September 4. With the AR Exhibition The Art of the Binnenhof, Exhibition 200 Years Mauritshuis, painting workshop Exhibition Samchykivka Art and the Woodstreet Big Band. […]
Read morePoster Wall The Hague Municipal Archives: 200 Years Mauritshuis
29 August 2022 - 29 October 2022
Until October 29, The Hague Municipal Archives, in cooperation with the Mauritshuis, will present the impressive exhibition 200 years of the Mauritshuis in the Poster Wall in the Atrium. In 2022, the Mauritshuis will celebrate its 200th anniversary. Because it is the Mauritshuis’ birthday, the front of the museum will be surrounded by a sea […]
Read moreExhibition Picaflores
2 August 2022 - 19 August 2022
From August 2 until August 19, the Atrium of the City Hal in The Hague will briefly change into a colorful rainforest. 18 Artists of the Neo-Amazonian art style from Peru show their work. The style encompasses the realistic depiction of the rainforest and, on the other hand, the rich symbolism and cosmovision of the […]
Read moreI Love Hiphop x The Hague Street Art expo
19 July 2022 - 30 July 2022
From July 19 until 30 the I Love Hiphop x The Hague Street Art expo can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall of The Hague. This exhibition is part of the I Love Hiphop Festival. The Hague has an illustrious graffiti history. This exhibition takes a deep dive into the graffiti archives […]
Read moreExhibition Panorama Hesjtèk
4 July 2022 - 29 July 2022
Panorama Hesjtèk (Hashtag) is a real panorama. It guides the visitor through the city. Close-up and far-away alternate in a dynamic setting of shifting perspectives. It’s the place where routes are constantly changing and the viewer continually has to determine their position. Panorama Hesjtèk from artist from The Hague Hanna de Haan can be seen […]
Read moreInternational Entrepeneurship Congress MEBYF
25 June 2022, 19:00 - 22:00
Are you ready to develop your dream, to take your entrepeneurs idea to the next phase? Come join the community and take advantage of their guidance, experience and dense network of Spanish entrepeneurs on Saturday June 25 from 19 until 22 hours in the Atrium of the City Hall. Do you have idea, are you […]
Read moreInternational Yoga Day
19 June 2022, 09:00 - 11:30
On Sunday June 19, the International Yoga Day will return to the Atrium of the City Hall of The Hague. This day is organized by the Embassy of India and is freely accessible to everyone, registration is not necessary. Program Entrance between 09:00 and 09:45 hours Yoga session from 10:00 until 11:30 hours There is […]
Read moreExhibition Samchykivka-Art (Extended)
15 June 2022 - 4 September 2022
This Summer until the UIT Festival The Hague on Sunday September 4, 2022, Samchykivka art by Ukrainian artist Victoria Radochyna can be admired in the Atrium of the City Hall of The Hague. Samchykivka art is a traditional painting technique and a mix of ancient ornaments, plants and animals. Along with a variety of bright […]
Read moreExhibition Food waste transformers: Infrastructures of solidarity in The Hague & Leiden
7 June 2022 - 15 June 2022
Food prices are rising everywhere and, at the same time, at least a third of all food generated is wasted across the world. In the Netherlands, the Dutch Nutrition Centre (Voedinggscentrum) estimated that Dutch households wasted about 34.3kl of food per person in 2019, about 10% of all the food they bought that year. There […]
Read morePoster Wall The Hague Municipal Archives: Exhibition The Calcutta Letters
7 June 2022 - 27 August 2022
From June 7 to August 27, the Hague Municipal Archives, in collaboration with the Sarnámi House in The Hague, will present the impressive exhibition The Calcutta Letters. The opening will be done by Alderman of Mobility and Culture, Robert van Asten and Chairman of the Sarnámi House Amar Soekhlal. The colonial archives of Suriname contain […]
Read moreExhibition World Press Photo: Resilience – Stories of Women Inspiring Change
1 June 2022 - 20 June 2022
The World Press Photo Foundation presents a selection of stories that have won awards between 2000 en 2021. These stories are about the challenges faced by women, girls and communities around the world. This photo exhibition Resilience – stories of women inspiring change can be seen from June 1 until June 20 in the Atrium […]
Read moreExhibition Indisch The Hague versus the Nazis
3 May 2022 - 20 May 2022
The Hague Historical Museum and journalist and writer Herman Keppy, in collaboration with Atrium City Hall, are organizing the exhibition ‘Indisch The Hague versus the Nazis’ in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague from May 3 until May 20. When the Germans invades on 10 May 1940, tens of thousands of people […]
Read moreExhibition Just Speak!
3 May 2022 - 20 May 2022
From May 3 until May 20 the exhibition Just speak! from The Cartoon Movement can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall, which is part of Hague Justice Week and The Hague Freedom Weeks. Justice for all Justice for all can only be reached if we have the freedom to express ourselves in […]
Read moreExhibition Waste: Earlier, Now and Soon
20 April 2022 - 18 May 2022
As long as humans exist, there will be waste. Archaeologists in The Hague find the waste during excavations from the earliest habitation in the city – about 5,500 years ago – to the present day. What is striking is that reuse was quite normal in earlier times. Even now we are aware that almost all […]
Read moreExhibition Sustainable Renovation and Architecture
19 April 2022 - 29 April 2022
From April 19 until April 29 students of the team SUM of the TU Delft wil display its plans in the Atrium of the City Hall in The Hague in the Exhibition Sustainable Renovation and Architecture. Municipality of The Hague collaborates with TU Delft in sustainable architecture competition Team SUM (Symbiotic Urban Movement) from TU […]
Read morePhoto exhibition Invictus Games
23 March 2022 - 15 April 2022
From 16 to 22 April, The Hague will host the Invictus Games. In the run-up to this event, to draw the attention of as many residents as possible to this unique event, a special photo exhibition is now visible at five locations in The Hague, such as the Atrium of the City Hall in The […]
Read moreMovies that Matter Festival: Exhibition Visual Rebellion
22 March 2022 - 16 April 2022
Visual Rebellion, was founded to support Burmese creators to continue working after the 1st February 2021 military coup. Burmese photographers, filmmakers, artists and journalists are collaborating with colleagues, both inside and outside the country, to continue exposing #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar. Exhibition Visual Rebellion will exhibit photos and artworks from the collective at the Atrium from March 22 […]
Read moreMovies that Matter Festival: Project Startblok
21 March 2022 - 16 April 2022
Project Startblok is a multimedial exhibition by photographer Karijn Kakebeeke and the Picture Bridge Foundation about the lives of Nahom, Leila, Isabella, Samer and Timo, five residents of Startblok Riekerhaven, Amsterdam. This exhibition is part of the Movies that Matter Festival, which is organized in The Hague from April 8 until April 16, 2022. In […]
Read moreExhibition Eternal Cemetery of Saint Barbara
18 March 2022 - 16 April 2022
Cemetery Saint Barbara An exhibition about the 100th anniversary of the Sint Barbara Cemetery in The Hague can be seen from 18 March to 16 April in the Atrium. The original Roman Catholic cemetery Saint Barbara is located on the east side of the Binckhorst, between The Hague and Voorburg. The cemetery was founded in […]
Read morePoster Wall The Hague Municipal Archives: The History of Laak
14 March 2022 - 4 June 2022
A centuries-old castle, a Dutch windmill and a new Hindu temple. These unique historic buildings are located in Laakkwartier, Molenwijk, Schippersbuurt, Spoorwijk and the Binckhorst. There are hundreds of interesting stories to be told about a district with such striking buildings. Who, for example, had that castle built and which world-famous painter captured the Laakmolen? […]
Read moreEXPO Amal Dit is Mijn Stad
21 February 2022 - 14 March 2022
In the upper three floors of the former building of the Ministry of Social Affairs & Employment (SOZA) are living 175 refugees with a residence permit) and young citizens of The Hague live together according to the co-living formula. The other floors have been transformed into co-working space. Over the past year, SOZA residents have […]
Read moreExhibition Local vision on Spatial Planning and the Environment
16 February 2022 - 9 March 2022
Think about the future of The Hague The exhibition can be seen in the Atrium from February 16 until March 9. Visit the exhibition and think about the future of The Hague. Organizations and residents of the city have worked out their ideas for The Hague in 2050. How green is The Hague then? How […]
Read moreExhibition Parnassia: The history of mental health care in The Hague
15 February 2022 - 2 April 2022
Until Saturday 2 April, Parnassia Group and The Hague Municipal Archives will present an exhibition about the history of mental health care in The Hague in the Atrium. Care since the Middle Ages In the Antoniuskapel at the Slijkeinde, residents of The Hague can already go for care as early as the 16th century. The […]
Read morePhoto Exhibition Haags Verhaal
2 February 2022 - 1 March 2022
Opening Speech Mayor Jan van Zanen Photo Exhibition Haags Verhaal Atrium City Hall reopens the Atrium with a typical photo exhibition about The Hague: Haags Verhaal (The Hague Story) in 136 group portraits. Over the past 2 years, the Hague city photographer Piet Gispen has captured more than 3.000 inhabitants on camera. A selection of […]
Read moreStay Strong The Hague on the City Hall
23 December 2021 - 2 January 2022
From December 23, 2021 until January 2, 2022, form 17:00 hours until 22:00 hours the City Hall is illuminated with the message Hou je Haags (Stay Strong The Hague), to boost everyone’s morale with the spirit of The Hague. Street art from Stichting Aight can also be seen on the Grote Marktstraat and on various […]
Read moreThe seasons of Korea; Into the poetic landscapes
8 December 2021 - 17 December 2021
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and the Netherlands. Relations between Korea and the Netherlands have continued to develop closely in various fields, including politics, economy, and culture. Now, preparing for the next 60 years of friendship, they want to leap forward to a new level of […]
Read moreAids in the Netherlands
1 December 2021 - 22 December 2021
On December 1 it is World Aids Day and for this reason the GGD Haaglanden organizes the exhibition Aids in the Netherlands from December 1 until December 22 in the Atrium of the City Hall.
Read moreCity Hall turns orange for Orange the World
25 November 2021 - 1 December 2021
Together against street harassment The City Hall, the Central Library and the district office of the municipality in Escamp will be lit up orange between Thursday November 25 an Wdennesday December 1 between 17 hours and 22 hours during the week of the International Day against Violence against Women. Lighting the buildings orange is part […]
Read moreProject Plan K=?
23 November 2021 - 10 December 2021
Project Plan K=? from Foundation Topaze is an art project with workshops, research and an exhibition where questions about art have been the starting point. The exhibition can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall from November 23 until December 10, consists of a landscape of people from The Hague and ‘analog selfies’ […]
Read morePOSTER WALL THE HAGUE MUNICIPALITY ARCHIVE: CHARLES VAN BEETEM MOHAMMED ALI (1879-1938)
22 November 2021 - 12 March 2022
Until March 12, 2022, the poster wall of the Hague Municipal Archive contains the exhibition Charles van Beetem Mohammed Ali (1879-1938) – a naval man and pre-war Islam in The Hague.
Read moreI Feel Slovenia. I Feel Culture.
8 November 2021 - 22 November 2021
The photo exhibition I Feel Slovenia. I Feel Culture. can be seen in the Atrium of the City Hall until November 22. Slovenia celebrated its 30th anniversary this year and holds the presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Read moreThe Enchantment – Graffiti Workshops Ringo Mollinger & Exhibition Street Artists on Canvas
19 October 2021 - 23 October 2021
From Friday 15 until Sunday 25 October, the international youth art festival The Enchantment will take place with spectacular performances and workshops at more than 55 locations in and outside The Hague, such as the graffiti workshops in the Atrium with street artist Ringo Mollinger and the exhibition Street Artists on Canvas.
Read moreMuseum Night – #Turnonthelightagain with String Quartet, Expo Street Artists on Canvas & Docu 25 Years Foundation Atrium
9 October 2021, 20:00 - 00:00
On Saturday October 9 during Museum Night, Atrium City Hall has reopened after 1,5 years by Mayor Jan van Zanen. With the production #Turnonthelightagain by PIP Den Haag and a string quartet, the exhibition Street Artists on Canvas by Ringo, Zesta and Page33 and the documentary 25 years Foundation Atrium, this night is one to […]
Read moreStreet Artists on Canvas
9 October 2021 - 4 November 2021
Ringo, Zesta and Page33 are affiliated artists with the platform for professional Street Art and Graffiti artists The Hague Street Art and will show their best work in the Atrium and street paintings, which they have applied to various walls in The Hague.
Read morePOSTER WALL THE HAGUE MUNICIPALITY ARCHIVE: 400 YEARS JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK
13 September 2021 - 20 November 2021
Until November 20, the exhibition 400 Years Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck can be seen in the poster wall of The Hague Municipal Archive.
Read moreA New Beginning – Cigdem Yuksel – Movies that Matter Festival
15 April 2021 - 6 May 2021
The outdoor exhibition A new beginning by photographer Cigdem Yuksel on Spui, Hofweg and Buitenhof can now be seen until 6 May 2021. The exhibition is part of the transmedia project Shadow Game, about child refugees traveling alone in Europe. This documentary is one of the films that can only be seen online during the […]
Read moreTribute by Mayor to Golden Earring with Radar Love in the Atrium
17 March 2021, 17:15 - 17:20
On Thursday March 11 at 17:15 hours, Mayor of The Hague Jan Van Zanen put on the song Radar Love in the Atrium in line with the national tribute for the world famous rockband from The Hague Golden Earring. The City Hall in The Hague was proud to join this celebration moment for gitar player […]
Read moreCity Halls of The Hague – 25 Years of City Hall at the Spui
11 January 2021 - 31 May 2021
The Atrium The Hague is still closed for activities until further notice, but the exhibition about the 25th anniversary of the City Hall and the Atrium with stories of Hague city halls and council halls through the centuries, can now be seen online (Dutch only)! Part of this exhibition is the online documentary about 25 […]
Read moreTV Program: Christmas-Sing-ALong 2020 on TV West
25 December 2020, 17:00 - 00:00
Since a couple of years Atrium City Hall organizes the Christmas-Sing-ALong in the Atrium of the city hall in The Hague. A on-off Christmas choir with 300 persons is composed, after 3 rehearsels they give a concert to 1.100 visitors. Due to the current measures there will be no concert in the Atrium in 2020, […]
Read moreFeel at Home International Community Fair The Hague
2 February 2020, 11:00 - 17:00
This annually recurring fair for the international community of The Hague and surroundings, which is freely accessible, is the largest expat event in the Netherlands.
Read moreWater Lilies in the Atrium – Piet Design
4 November 2019 - 13 December 2019
An abstract version of the famous and colourful garden pond of the French painter Claude Monet could be seen in the Atrium. This art installation is presented on the occasion of the exhibition on Monet’s gardens in the Kunstmuseum in The Hague.
Read moreMuseum Night The Hague – RollerSkateDisco
5 October 2019 - 6 October 2019
For several years the Atrium changes into a real Rollerskatedisco during the Museum Night The Hague, with the funky beats form DJ Quadsk8.
Read moreOde to the Coffee House in The Hague – Milene van Arendonk
12 August 2019 - 8 September 2019
Documentairy photographer Milene van Arendonk has made a photo book from this well known tradition, before they disappear from the streets scene in The Hague. Some of this photo’s could be seen in the Atrium.
Read moreSummer Expo Beach in the City: The Hague beach photo
15 July 2019 - 9 August 2019
In the Summer of 2019 the Atrium was all about beach photos from The Hague. Foundation Atrium City Hall has invited the Hague (street) photographers Giedo van der Zwan, Sandra Uittenboogaart and Annette van Soest to show their best beach photos from The Hague.
Read moreMovies that Matter Festival: Exhibition Visual Human Rights
4 March 2019 - 29 March 2019
The exhibition Visual Human Rights was a colleboration between foundation Visual Human Rights, the Movies that Matter Festival en Atrium City Hall. The exhibition showed 30 articles from the Universal Decleration from the Rights of Humans as drawn up by the United Nations (UN) in cities and countries from all over the world, such as […]
Read moreValentine’s Jam – Celebration of Love
15 February 2019 - 24 February 2019
Due to Valentine’s Day Atrium City Hall celebrated love together with De Werelddanswerkplaats in the Atrium with the Valentine’s Jam – Celebration of Love.
Read morePhoto Exhibition Best News Photo and Sports Photo of the Year 2024
Have a look at the best Dutch news and sports photos of the year between January 14 until January 31, 2025 in the Atrium City Hall. Good news and sports photography define the image of daily news. In the wealth of moving images, text and sound, news photos are still distinctive. Dedicated photographers who know […]
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