Whereculturesmeet

De Voorkamer is an open space where cultures meet: a place to belong, a safer place for new experiences.

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Storytelling presentation

Two participants holding up their freshly printed lino prints during the Lino Group.

Lino print workshop

A cook serving a large platter of food at the kitchen counter during a shared meal.

Community dinner

An accordionist and a synth player performing to a seated audience during a Culture Shock concert.

Music concert

Woodwork course

What is De Voorkamer?

a place in utrecht to meet, learn and make friends

De Voorkamer is a community space where people from different backgrounds connect through language, creativity, food, music, and storytelling.

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Upcoming events

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Participants following a presentation on Dutch working hours law during a Create Your Career session.

Aug 22

One-time eventSign-up required

Orientation & knowledge

Create Your Career: Start Your Own Business

Join us to discover what it takes to start your own business in the Netherlands! This event is organised in collaboration with Forward Inc and is specially designed for newcomers with forcibly displaced backgrounds.

11:00 - 14:00@ De Voorkamer

Two participants practising Dutch together at a table during the Dutch Language Café.

Aug 25

Repeats weekly

Language learning

Dutch Language Café

Come by to teach or learn Dutch! All levels are welcome.

19:30 - 21:00@ De Voorkamer

Guests sharing a meal around a round table during a Community Dinner with Buurtbuik.

Aug 26

One-time event

Community meals

Community Dinner with Buurtbuik

Join a neighbourhood dinner with Buurtbuik and make new connections. Message Yetunde ( +31 6 83854146 ) on WhatsApp to sign up. The dinner takes place at Buurthuis Rosa ( Malakkastraat 6 ).

18:00 - 20:00@ Buurthuis Rosa

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