Lezingen & talks in Amsterdam
Amsterdam's public intellectual life is rich and accessible. Talks, debates, and book readings at the OBA, Pakhuis de Zwijger, de Balie, and dozens of community spaces cover everything from climate to culture to technology, many free, many in English.
11 upcoming events
Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Mediamatic
Conversation on Ethics, Technology, and the Limits of Critique
Oudeschans 16
Eetcafe: Bar la Papa
ADMnoord - ‘t Groene Veld
Europe 2031: With Michiel Bakker
RIVVIA - Keizersgracht 264
book talk & borrel - Maps as Media by Alex Gekker
Oudeschans 16
Age Is Just A Number
Café Belcampo
Eetcafe: Bar la Papa
ADMnoord - ‘t Groene Veld
Beyond Quick Fixes: The Science of Perimenopause & Women's Health After 35 - Expert Talk & GP Panel
Upper East
celebration: afrobeats @ ADE
A Beautiful Mess - Amsterdam
Jim Saah - IN MY EYES book talk
OT301-4bid Gallery
Creatives' Book Club
Treehouse NDSM
Veelgestelde vragen
- What talks and lectures are on in Amsterdam this week?
- Vanavond lists talks, lectures, book readings, and debates from Amsterdam's cultural institutions, including OBA, Pakhuis de Zwijger, de Balie, and the Luma community. Check the Lezing page above for upcoming events.
- Are there English-language talks and debates in Amsterdam?
- Yes, many Amsterdam talks, especially from the tech and startup community, are held in English. Pakhuis de Zwijger and de Balie also regularly programme English-language events. Vanavond flags these in the Lezing listings.