Welcome to The Hague
Are you new to The Hague and curious to meet other newcomers? Join us for our Welcome to the Hague event on 9 September 2025 for an enlightening and engaging evening! This is the perfect opportunity to discover your new city, and connect with other newcomers while receiving practical information about life in The Hague.
What can you expect?
During the event, we will delve into the rich history of The Hague. This event will start in the Central Library. Then we will take you on a guided tour through The Hague historical centre. And the evening will end with drinks and snacks at the Dutch Language Cafe (Herengracht).
Discover The Hague and feel at home
You will have the opportunity to learn more about: Settling in and making The Hague your home with valuable insights and tips for a smooth transition; The Hague's vibrant history; The Dutch culture and habits, in daily life but also at work; Discovering The Hague's culture, events, and museums; Building your network.
Register now
Snacks and drinks are on us. Please register to join and mark your calendars for this enriching event that will equip you with the knowledge and connections to thrive in our beautiful city. For catering purposes, we kindly ask you to register every person that will be attending, including children. We look forward to welcoming you to The Hague!
When?
Tuesday, 9 September 2025
18:00 to 20:00 hrs (CET)
Drinks start at 20:00 hrs (CET)
Doors open at 17:30 hrs (CET)
Where?
Centrale Bibliotheek Den Haag (Central Library The Hague)
Podium B, 5th floor Spui 68, 2511BT The Hague
The Hague International Centre
The Hague International Centre offers free advice and services to help you move and settle into The Hague region.
(Nederlands)
The Hague International Centre biedt informatie en hulp aan internationals met vragen over het wonen en werken in de regio Den Haag. Ook kunnen internationals hier terecht voor formaliteiten zoals inschrijving bij de gemeente (BRP), afgifte van een burgerservicenummer (bsn) en de afgifte van een werk- en verblijfsvergunning.Dit alles doet The Hague International Centre in samenwerking met de Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst (IND) en de stichting ACCESS.