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16 October 2025
Join us for the Youth Housing Debate!
Housing is set to be a key issue in the upcoming elections in the Netherlands. What solutions are the political parties offering to young people, who are currently the group most affected by the housing crisis?
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
15 October 2025
Future Mission
Design the future with your family and go on a mission through the children's exhibition Future Makers!
10 October 2025
New Store: Intertwined Workshop
As part of Dutch Sustainable Fashion Week, the New Store is inviting designer and weaver Pollyanna Moss to lead the Intertwined workshop.
9 October 2025
Research Night: Re-wriggling the Museum
Join us for a conversation with Oliver Klimpel (Bauhaus Dessau Foundation) about how today’s cultural institutions are rethinking their modernist heritage.
9 October 2025 - 11 October 2025
New Store is back – book a haircut, donate your hair!
Following its success in Milan and at Rotterdam Art Week, New Store 2.0 is back in Rotterdam. Get your hair cut during Dutch Sustainable Fashion Week and donate the clippings as a new raw material.
Opening Realitiesⁿ
AFFR and Nieuwe Instituut cordially invite you to celebrate the opening of Realitiesⁿ, AFFR’s inaugural immersive media programme.
Regenerative Curating: Expert Meeting
In what ways can museums contribute to a sustainable future through their collections and exhibitions? Join experts from the field as they discuss regenerative museum practices.
8 October 2025 - 12 October 2025
Dutch Sustainable Fashion Week 2025
The main venue for the Rotterdam edition of DSFW 2025 is the Nieuwe Instituut, which hosts several events and workshops.
2 October 2025
Design For Change: Resisting Erasure
This evening is dedicated to preserving archives and stories that could otherwise be lost. Special attention will be given to the genocide in Gaza and the ongoing violence and oppression in the region.
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