Welcome to the wellbeing events page! Each month this page will be updated with a selection of diverse and fun activities to do in Rotterdam, so you can relax next to all the studying, meet new students and broaden your horizon. Whether you’re interested in music, sports, art, or developing yourself professionally: this page has something for everyone. Relaxing is just as important as studying, so keep an eye on this page!
November 2024- 04/11 & 13/11: Open HeART Café
- 07/11: International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)
- 13/11 & 27/11: Creative Writing Workshop
- 18/11 – 22/11: Student Wellbeing Week
- 20/11: Tour Kunsthal
04/11 & 13/11: Open HeART CaféCome and draw, paint, or be creative in other ways at the Open HeART Café! These art workshops are organised several Wednesdays per month from 16:30 to 18:30 on campus. Each week there is a different creative assignment; you get tips and tricks, and get to know fellow creative students. The materials (pencils, paint, paper, etc.) is provided and you register for one week at a time, so you are not committed to anything. Sign up here to get creative with fellow students! Date: Monday 4 & Wednesday 14 November Time: 16:30 – 18:30 Location: Mandeville Building, open space near T6-67 Price: € 5,- |
07/11: International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)Always wanted to know what goes on at the organisation of one of the biggest film festivals in the Netherlands? Then come along and meet festival director Vanja Kaludjercic and programmer Koen de Rooij. Afterwards, you will see a top film from IFFR 2023: Blue Jean. Reserve your free spot here!
Date: Thursday 7 November Time: 16:00 – 18:15 Location: Erasmus Paviljoen Price: free, but reservations needed |
13/11 & 27/11: Creative Writing WorkshopYou will work on short writing assignments where the result is less important than the process. Loose sketches, but with words instead of drawings. You will try out, scrape, puzzle and if you want, you can read aloud. Dare to try out without worrying about the outcome and surprise yourself with your own creativity. The workshop will be offered four times this autumn but will have different assignments each time. This way you could sign up for multiple lessons if interested. Sign up here!  Date: Wednesday 13 & Wednesday 27 November Time: 16:30 – 18:30 Location: Langeveld Building 1.19 Price: € 5,- |
18/11 – 22/11: Student Wellbeing WeekBe sure to mark your calendars: the next Student Wellbeing Week will take place from November 18th to November 22nd! The programme is packed with a variety of events, all aimed at enhancing your wellbeing and personal development. The theme for this edition is: Connect to Create! You’ll get the chance to meet new people, try new things, and create something together along the way. Are you looking for a wellbeing-boost this fall? Take a look at the schedule!  Date: Monday 18 – Friday 22 NovemberTime: varying Location: Campus Woudestein Price: free |
20/11: Tour KunsthalYou've probably already seen the sculpture of the girl with the sneakers in front of Central Station. Now, for the first time, there is a major solo exhibition in the Netherlands featuring the work of British artist Thomas J. Price. Join for a tour of the of the exhibition at Kunsthal. During the tour, the guide will take you past various works of arts and tell you more about how he works. Get your ticket here!  Date: Wednesday 20 NovemberTime: 15:00 – 16:15 Location: Kunsthal Rotterdam, Westzeedijk 34, Museumpark Price: € 5,- |
