Nieuwe Instituut
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Sonneveld House

Upcoming events

For an overview of prior events, see the events archive.

October 15, 2026 - October 17, 2026

New Store Hair Salon is back – come and get a trim and donate your hair!

October 15, 2026

Thursday Night Detour

Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.

October 15, 2026

NRP Gulden Feniks debate: Pioneering Client Leadership

Architectural historian and NRP Gulden Feniks programme manager Marieke Berkers will moderate a debate on renovating and transforming the existing built environment.

October 21, 2026

Discover how play, imagination and collaboration can shape the world during the Autumn edition of FamilieFest. Question, imagine and play along, and feel free to rock the boat.

October 22, 2026

Thursday Night Detour

Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.

October 22, 2026

An Evening With: Glenn DeRoche

This event has been cancelled.

October 29, 2026

Join us for the day-long New Currents symposium and explore the shared histories and futures of the Indian Ocean region through film, art and discussion.

October 29, 2026

Thursday Night Detour

Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.

October 29, 2026

Create your own sand brooch and learn about Irma Földényi’s design process during this workshop.

October 29, 2026

Join artist Sjef van Beers for a performance lecture around his Busywork project, followed by an and interactive demo taking place in a nearby supermarket.

October 30, 2026

NightFest

This event has been cancelled.

November 8, 2026

Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Sonneveld House museum with a series of piano concerts, held on four Sundays in November.

November 12, 2026

An event devoted to regenerative design and its fresh approach to design practices. Curated by Akash Kumar in collaboration with the Nieuwe Instituut, the programme features three workshops and a keynote talk.

November 12, 2026

Archive Live! #4: Architecture and Ecology

How can we develop new forms of architecture and urban design that prioritise collaboration between nature and humanity?

November 15, 2026

Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Sonneveld House museum with a series of piano concerts, held on four Sundays in November.

November 18, 2026 - November 19, 2026

The 13th conference of the Jaap Bakema Study Centre will address the impact of developments such as AI, design software and hybrid architecture archives on the evolution of architectural memory.

November 18, 2026

The World and the Earth: In Conversation with David Van Reybrouck

Writer, thinker, and historian David Van Reybrouck reflects on democracy and humanity’s relationship with the Earth.

November 19, 2026

To mark the 25th anniversary of Sonneveld House’s new life as a house museum, three curators have been invited to discuss the future of house museums.

November 19, 2026

Research Night: Architectures of Justice

How are the spaces in which justice is discussed, negotiated and delivered shaped by architecture, ritual and performance?

November 22, 2026

Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Sonneveld House museum with a series of piano concerts, held on four Sundays in November.

November 26, 2026

An Evening With: Yinka Ilori

Designer and artist Yinka Ilori and curator Amanda Pinatih discuss how co-creation, community and play can bring people together.

November 29, 2026

Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Sonneveld House museum with a series of piano concerts, held on four Sundays in November.

Nieuwsbrief

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