| woneninjulianahof.nl | Julianahof | The project aims to realize 15 classic homes with a focus on sustainability, originally planned for 17 homes following public feedback. Ten social rental homes will be realized in collaboration with housing corporation STEK, creating a bollenschuur-like structure and a spacious appearance. In addition to the social rental homes, five free sector homes will be built, consisting of three detached and two semi-detached houses. The schedule includes milestones such as public review of plans, environmental permits, and the start of sales and construction. | | schedule 2624 home 7976 sustainability 18451 | South-Holland → Noordwijk 2507 |
| aldtsjerkfoarut.nl | Stichting Aldtsjerk Foarút | Aldtsjerk Foarút is a village initiative that gives the residents of Aldtsjerk the opportunity to shape the future of the village. The website contains information about a new expansion plan for Aldtsjerk, with attention to housing, work, water, nature and recreation, and plans for improvement of existing village facilities. The foundation works together with various organizations, including the Vereniging voor Dorpsbelangen Oudkerk, the municipality of Tytsjerksteradiel and the province of Fryslân, to create a sustainable and livable village. | Government & Administration → Administrative Organization 10 | province 518 plan 2566 municipality 6837 | Tytsjerksteradiel → Gytsjerk 70 |
| dehouve-maasland.nl | ABB Bouwgroep | The new construction project De Houve consists of 18 detached houses, including family houses and houses suitable for later life, and is located in the old core of Maasland near various facilities. The location offers a green and water-rich environment with opportunities for sailing and recreation, and is within walking distance of the center of Maasland, sports facilities, schools, and shops. The project is developed by ABB Bouwgroep, and offers residents the opportunity to sign up for a newsletter to stay informed about the developments. | Property Sales → House Buying 38 | amenities 363 environment 4873 house 8121 sustainability 18451 | Midden-Delfland → Maashorst 275 |
| ellecomenergieneutraal.nl | EEN (Ellecom Energy Neutral) | EEN is a working group that develops ways to inform people about and allow them to actively work on making their homes energy-efficient in Ellecom. The working group consists of volunteers, including Henriette, Bart and Mieke, Frans, Marjo, Jorien, Koop and Marianne and Ilse. The website provides updates on the activities of EEN, including the Maatwerk for Monuments Ellecom project. | Energy → Energy Saving 1151 | energy efficiency 176 meetings 1011 home 7976 volunteer 8367 | |
| aldeleie.nl | Doarpsbelang Alde Leie | The website offers an overview of local news headlines through ‘News’ and ‘News updates’ sections. Information about various associations in Alde Leie, such as the funeral association, billiard clubs, theatre club, sports clubs, and the Christmas market organization, can be found. The website also contains information about local services, such as the district nurse, churches, schools, and the village house. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | village house 165 windmill 249 municipality 6837 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | Leeuwarden → Stiens 263 |
| fortvandeverbeelding.nl | Fort van de Verbeelding | The project organizes music ensembles, such as neighborhood bands and orchestras, consisting of both beginners and professionals, in various environments such as community centers, schools, and care facilities. Fort van de Verbeelding develops and offers low-threshold instruments to encourage participation in music projects, allowing people to create their own identity. The organization also organizes music projects for schools and offers support for events and congresses, often with a focus on community projects and collaboration. | Orchestras & Bands → Orchestras 1553 Local Government → City Councils 32 | instrument 1295 orchestra 1315 music 13170 event 45199 | |
| marknesse.nl | Municipality of Marknesse | The website regularly publishes news on various topics, including local events and developments. There is an agenda with planned activities and events in Marknesse. The website contains a directory with links to various topics such as associations, schools, church, and community initiatives. | | agenda 4374 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | Noordoostpolder → Marknesse 175 |
| blauhus.nl | Gemeente Blauwhûs-Sneek | The website features news articles, archived information from 2019-2023, and announcements regarding upcoming events such as the 'Blauhúster Merke' and 'Blauhúster Hynstedei'. Information about the village’s location relative to surrounding towns (Bolsward, Sneek, and Westhem) and its geographical features (Hemdijk, Bloedsloot, Blauwhuister Opvaart) is provided. The website includes details about local organizations such as the Kerk St. Vitus, Schildersbedrijf Dooper, and the Túnfeest Blauhús, along with contact information for local businesses and links to related websites. | Sustainable Living → New Developments 200 | village center 40 news 15293 event 45199 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| lonneker.nl | Lonneker Village Council | The website offers current news updates, a village agenda with activities, information about local initiatives and organizations, and a bulletin board for requests and offers. Residents and businesses can create a free account and promote their activities. The platform serves as a virtual space where everything about Lonneker is shared. The website is supported by the Lonneker Village Council, the Village Budget, and LEV, and utilizes ‘fair use’ and is in collaboration with WijkConnect.com. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | bulletin board 57 resident 3245 agenda 4374 news 15293 | Enschede → Lonneker 96 |
| sportdorpdoornenburg.nl | Sportdorp Doornenburg | The collaboration includes sports clubs such as T.C. Doornburg, SV Olympia, D.V. mixed Moves, vv GVA and De Schutterij Doornenburg, together with the Stichting Leefbaar Doornenburg. The website organizes a cycling time trial, the 'Hel van Honderdmorgen', which is part of the Lente In Doornenburg event series. In addition to the cycling time trial, a special time trial is also organized for children (Hel van Honderdmorgen Kids), using all types of bicycles, but a helmet is required. | Winter Sports → Skating 841 | time trial 20 helmet 236 bicycle 2838 child 11566 event 45199 | Lingewaard → Doornenburg 129 |
| linnernuuts.nl | Linner Nuuts | The website publishes daily news articles about local events, such as fairs, vaccination events, and municipal decisions. Linner Nuuts offers an agenda with various activities in the area, such as bike rides and fair activities. The site includes a section with announcements from the municipality, including permit applications and granted environmental permits. | Local & Regional → Local News Websites 358 | permits 643 agenda 4374 municipality 6837 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | Maasgouw → Linne 101 |
| lieropleeft.nl | Dorpscoöperatie Lierop Leeft | The village cooperative Lierop Leeft has the mission to gather the strength of its residents to maintain the livability of Lierop and preserve the facilities in the village. The website provides an overview of news, events, and working groups focused on upbringing, growing up, housing, care, and services. Through newsletters and a news archive, visitors are always kept informed of the developments and activities in the village. | Home & Community Care → Social Care 146 | livability 230 cooperative 649 housing 4378 care 12338 news 15293 event 45199 | |
| derieshoek.nl | Stichting Behoud en Beheer | Since 1908, the Rieshoek has served as a gathering place for residents of Noordlaren, initially as a school building. In 2015, the building was transformed into a day care cafe, village shopkeeper, and creative entrepreneurs, giving it a lively daily function. The Stichting Behoud en Beheer now owns the Rieshoek and strives to provide a versatile function, focusing on local business and services to support the livability of Noordlaren. | Volunteering → Community Initiatives 523 | stichting 481 | Groningen → Noordlaren 45 |
| dorpsraadkelpen-oler.nl | Dorpsraad Kelpen-Oler | The website regularly publishes news articles on various topics, including general news, village council news, municipal news, education news, and family announcements. There is an overview of the village agenda with planned events, including fairs, church services, markets, musical performances, and senior activities. The site provides information about various working groups that are active in Kelpen-Oler, such as the AED working group, the school working group, the walking path working group, and the website working group. | Municipalities → Governance 1043 | working groups 171 agenda 4374 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | Leudal → Kelpen-Oler 66 |
| dorpsplatformdreumel.nl | Dorpsplatform Dreumel | The Dorpsplatform Dreumel is motivated by creating a pleasant living environment for current and future residents of Dreumel. The website publishes events and activities, such as an open day, a podcast, a village breakfast, discussion groups, and a local musical. The Dorpsplatform collaborates with various organizations, such as the Centrum voor Levensvragen Rivierengebied and KLeiGoed, to support different initiatives. | Volunteering → Volunteer Organizations 683 | discussion 429 musical 510 resident 3245 collaboration 16036 event 45199 | West-Maas en Waal → Dreumel 115 |
| hartvanheuze.nl | Hart van Heuze | The website provides information about events, activities, and associations within the Heusden municipality. Users can rent a space, submit their own activities, and view the agenda. The website also includes links to the privacy policy, the room planner, and contact details. | Village Focus → Village Houses 214 | hall 1786 building 3204 association 8562 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Asten 807 |
| dorpswerksprundel.nl | Dorpswerk Sprundel | The website presents information about Dorpswerk Sprundel, including the organization, people, volunteers, and the tasks of various working groups such as the Youth Council, Course Group and Care Network. There is information about the Village Hall, including rental possibilities, opening hours and upcoming events. The website contains news articles and activity calendars with information about events such as the cooking club for diabetics, the Sprundel Beach Games, Beach Soccer tournaments and the Senior’s Club bike quiz. | Village Focus → Village Halls 264 | village hall 107 community 7931 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | Rucphen → Sprundel 125 |
| sportplanuitgeest.nl | Sportplan Uitgeest | Sportplan Uitgeest combines fitness and group classes such as Yoga and Pilates under one roof, with a particular emphasis on maintaining a sports club atmosphere and village character. The center is designed to offer a seamlessly connected experience, with the fitness area directly adjacent to the living space, fostering a social and hospitable atmosphere. Sportplan Uitgeest was recently nominated for the Strongest Link Election Kennemerland, highlighting its commitment to service and customer care. | Group Class → Fitness Centers 1010 | center 1115 group classes 1306 fitness 2251 club 4225 | |
| dorpshuis-oudelande.nl | Dorpshuis D’n Ostpit | The village house offers activities such as a Friday afternoon drink, provides bicycle facilities and serves meals, including soup, sandwiches, salads and homemade treats. Opening hours are Wednesday to Sunday, with varying times. The village house also facilitates the association life in Oudelande. Meetings and parties, both organized by the village house and by associations, are also held here. Chef Els Van Steelant guarantees the kitchen. | Village Focus → Village Halls 264 | village hall 107 bicycle 2838 kitchen 6443 event 45199 | Borsele → Oudelande 30 |
| hethartvanannapaulowna.nl | Stichting het Hart van Anna Paulowna | The platform offers an overview of activities, events and local services, including an events calendar and a village agenda. The Heart of Anna Paulowna facilitates community spirit and social connections through various initiatives, such as a meeting place, a village council and village associations. The platform is designed to encourage the local community, with information about local businesses, sports events, and cultural events. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | village council 145 community 7931 association 8562 event 45199 | Hollands Kroon → Wieringerwaard 78 |
| dewijchengids.nl | Gemeente Wijchen | The newspaper offers news on local events, job vacancies, 112 reports, permit information, and real estate information. In addition to news, the site also includes information about businesses in the region, such as restaurants and hairdressers. The website encourages users to submit news and advertise, and promotes local initiatives such as the Good Deeds Week and events. | Municipalities → Dutch Municipalities 516 | report 4551 region 5412 vacancy 6598 news 15293 event 45199 | Wijchen → Niftrik 33 |
| vitaal-dorp.nl | Vitaal Dorp Everdingen | The foundation operates through various locations, including the local shop Winkel&Zo, Landgoed Everstein, and Werk aan de Winkel. Existing activities include projects such as Met@Voor, housing construction, and car sharing, as well as the publication of the Everdingse Courant newspaper. The activities are carried out by a combination of volunteers, people with limited work opportunities, and professional supervisors, and the 2024 annual report provides an overview of the foundation's activities. | Palliative & End-Of-Life Care → Elderly Care 1061 | energycooperative 160 daycare 1365 vitality 1726 shop 6483 foundation 6678 volunteer 8367 | Vijfheerenlanden → Everdingen 64 |
| promaa.nl | Stichting ProMaa | Stichting ProMaa was founded in 2016 to promote the livability of Maasland through events and related activities. The foundation strives to position Maasland as an attractive village with high-quality, attractive, and eye-catching events. A recent event was the first edition of the Kwakelconcert on June 24, 2017, marking the realization of a dream. | | event 45199 | Midden-Delfland → Maashorst 275 |
| cultuurlokaaldeketel.nl | de ketel | Hilvarenbeek is a well-known cultural village with diverse festivals and the Elckerlyc cultural center. De Ketel is located in the heart of this scene and offers a warm atmosphere with a modern interior for exhibitions, workshops, and social interaction. It provides coffee, lunch, local products, and space for performances and art. | Institutions → Cultural Centers 610 | lunch 1534 coffee 3838 art 3856 culture 3922 workshop 19325 | North-Brabant → Hilvarenbeek 843 |
| zomerparkdaghia.nl | Gemeente Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht | The Zomerparkdag, organized for the 22nd time by the municipality of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, takes place on August 30, 2025. During the Zomerparkdag, associations and organizations present themselves, and there is a flea market in the Burgemeester Baxpark. The municipal Zomerparkdag is intended to thank volunteers for their commitment to the municipality. | Markets → Flea Markets 169 | flea market 137 municipality 6837 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | South-Holland → Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht 664 |
| energiekreahus.nl | Energiek Reahûs | The village of Reahûs, located in the Greidhoeke between Sneek, Bolsward, and Leeuwarden, has approximately 200 residents and is characterized by a strong community and a high degree of homeownership. The Energy Working Group, consisting of engaged citizens and experts, is working to realize an energy cooperative and has a permit for a new wind turbine. They are collaborating with The Earlybirds and Galama Sustainable solutions. The website describes the project development and the involvement of the local community, including facilities such as a school, church, sports field, and village café. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | energycooperative 160 wind turbine 231 community 7931 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| hartvanheteren.nl | Hart van Heteren Foundation | The website provides information for residents, visitors, and entrepreneurs, covering topics such as events, shopping, food & drink, and news. The village of Heteren has a rich history and a harmonious balance between liveliness and nature, serving as a base for exploring the surrounding area. New developments, such as gobo-spots and the DA Heteren pharmacy, are presented on the website, and the website emphasizes the importance of local shopping and volunteer work. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | village center 40 voucher 279 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | Overbetuwe → Heteren 236 |
| stompwijk.nl | Leidschendam-Voorburg Municipality | The website offers a ‘Dorpsketting’ (Village Chain) with news articles, including computer questions, local events, and the publication ‘Het krantje online’ (The Little Newspaper). Various videos are available, categorized by year, showcasing local film productions and documentaries from the region. The site contains information about village initiatives, such as the Dorpspunt (Village Point), advisory board, ongoing projects (e.g., street renovations, bicycle paths, energy transition) and social media initiatives. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | advisory board 58 video 6714 news 15293 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Leidschendam 1049 |
| samendriel.nl | Samen Driel | Volunteers from Driel Groen planted a strip of approximately 450 meters with flowers in the public green of Driel on June 10th. A resident, Aldwin, describes how the sustainable renovation of his house gives him and his family a feeling of ‘homecoming’. The water company Vitens is investigating the possibilities for a responsible water extraction in Fikkersdries, due to increasing demand. | New Construction → Neighborhood Development 933 | green 889 traffic 916 water 2501 news 15293 event 45199 | Overbetuwe → Driel 159 |
| tuilactief.nl | Stichting Tuil Actief | The Stichting Tuil Actief facilitates communication and collaboration between residents and the municipality. The website provides information about ongoing and planned activities, events, and projects in the village, including the Oranjevereniging (Orange Association), Natuurspeeltuin Tuil (Nature Playground), and other local initiatives. The platform facilitates the submission of ideas from residents and provides information about subsidy applications, municipal notifications, and applying for a livability budget. | Municipalities → West Betuwe 16 | idea 2367 municipality 6837 event 45199 | Gelderland → West-Betuwe 1712 |
| vurenactief.nl | Vuren Actief Stichting | The foundation was established in 2017 and has since focused on promoting the livability in the village of Vuren. Since 2022, Vuren Actief has also operated as the village platform of Vuren, aiming to encourage community engagement. The organization is driven by many Friends and the board, including Jaap van Meeteren as chairman. | Social Services → Welfare 1001 | friend 639 board 3438 foundation 6678 | West-Betuwe → Vuren 105 |
| sintlaurensdv.nl | Sint Laurens Village Association | The website provides information about the De Hoop windmill, including restoration plans, historical data and initiatives to preserve it. The website contains an overview of the activities of the Village Association, such as the Dorpstafel (village table), coffee mornings, dinners, and the newsletter. Furthermore, the website provides information about various community initiatives, such as Buurthulp (neighbourhood help), the AED and First Aid Association, the Tiny Houses, Burgernet (community patrol), and the Protestant church. | Associations → Village Associations 152 | village center 40 windmill 249 newsletter 6504 association 8562 | Middelburg → Sint Laurens 18 |
| amstelveenmoves.nl | AmstelveenMoves | The platform offers a range of activities categorized as sports, culture, and wellbeing, with the ability to view providers. Users can find, book, and participate in neighborhood-related activities. AmstelveenMoves also targets providers who can promote their activities and attract new members. | Broadband → Fiber Optic 112 | provider 1111 wellbeing 2620 culture 3922 sport 4228 event 45199 | North-Holland → Amstelveen 3180 |
| filmhuuswestervoort.nl | Stichting Filmhuus Westervoort | Filmhuus Westervoort organizes a film evening each month in a cozy setting where residents come together to watch films. The film evenings take place in Huize Vredenburg and offer facilities such as a hearing loop for the hearing impaired, and free coffee or tea upon arrival. Visitors can reserve tickets online and pay cash upon arrival, and stay informed by subscribing to the newsletter. | Film → Film Screenings 18 | film evening 15 ticket 2785 film 3007 newsletter 6504 | Gelderland → Westervoort 404 |
| vanravesteynfonds.nl | Van Ravesteyn Fonds | The Van Ravesteyn Fonds is a local foundation that supports residents and community and cultural organizations in Leidschendam and Stompwijk. The foundation was established thanks to the legacy of Mr. Van Ravesteijn and provides support to individuals facing social or medical issues and to cultural and community initiatives. Applications for support are subject to conditions assessed by the board. Information about the application procedure can be found on the website. | Social Issues → Social Organization 13315 | application 3377 board 3438 foundation 6678 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Leidschendam 1049 |
| feestweekkoudum.nl | Stichting Feestweek Koudum | The website provides information about the Feestweek program, including events such as the Festive Opening, Timmerdorp, Night of the Beantsjes, Waterspektakel, Karaoke and an Autopuzzle ride. The commission of the Stichting Feestweek Koudum consists of 10 people who are responsible for the preparation and execution of the Feestweek, with the aim of creating connections between residents, the town of Koudum, and local entrepreneurs. The foundation organizes the annual Feestweek in Koudum, where they create a varied program and emphasize recurring elements such as the parade to involve all age groups. | Sports & Entertainment → Sponsorship 151 | feestweek 16 commission 609 foundation 6678 event 45199 | Southwest-Friesland → Koudum 134 |
| kulturhuslaren.nl | Kulturhus 't Kruispunt | The center provides facilities for events, meetings, funerals, exhibitions, and performances, as well as a library. Regular activities include fixed activities, movement, library services, exhibitions, and cultural events. Furthermore, the Kulturhus offers space for rental, including various halls, a foyer, a church hall, and halls in surrounding neighborhoods. Events such as Together to Eat, Repair Café and Summer Song evenings are also organized. | Institutions → Cultural Centers 610 | library 988 hall 1786 event 45199 | Lochem → Laren 47 |
| wijzijnmaasniel.nl | WijZijnMaasniel | The platform connects residents, associations, entrepreneurs, and the Roermond municipality to collaborate. The website provides information about various activities, including flea markets, light festivals, events, amenities, and local associations. There are also pages dedicated to historical events, such as the commemoration of corporal Piet Touw and the 25th anniversary of SVC2000, as well as a look ahead at future events like the flea market. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | flea market 137 municipality 6837 association 8562 | Roermond → Maasniel 45 |
| terp3.nl | Terp 3 | Terp 3 was established with the aim of organizing sporting events, improving recreational facilities, and constructing route networks. Currently, Terp 3 primarily focuses on organizing sporting events and supporting others in this process. The website contains examples of past sporting events and offers contact information for inquiries and comments. | Para → Sports For People With Disabilities 20 | sports events 36 sponsors 2642 volunteer 8367 | Oldebroek → Spoorlaan 323 |
| mooi-appeltern.nl | Dorpsplatform Mooi Appeltern | The platform was established with the motivation that Appeltern is a pleasant place to live now and in the future. It features an agenda with events, activities and open days, such as the Atelierroute Kunstmakers 2025, Bingo and ‘Appeltern aan de Kook’. The platform organizes and promotes various village initiatives and provides a platform for news, associations, local businesses and historical information. | Local & Regional → Village Activities 10 | village hall 107 partner 4272 agenda 4374 news 15293 event 45199 | West-Maas en Waal → Appeltern 113 |
| inoudzevenaar.nl | WijkConnect.com | The platform offers opportunities to share news, organize activities, and poll opinions. Users can register as 'neighbors' and view the agenda, notice board, photos, and videos. The website also provides information about the history, surroundings, and church of Oud-Zevenaar and is partially made possible by WijkConnect.com. | Forums & Communities → Social Networks 527 | notice board 21 resident 3245 agenda 4374 community 7931 | Zevenaar → Oud-Zevenaar 29 |
| beverwijkcentrum.nl | Municipality of Beverwijk | The city center offers a mix of national chains, specialty shops, boutiques, and original shops with various products, including delicacies. There are many events and activities in the city center, and there is always something new to discover for residents. The city center has recently been renovated and has reduced vacancy rates, resulting in an appealing and welcoming atmosphere. | | center 1115 atmosphere 5591 shop 6483 restaurant 11215 event 45199 | North-Holland → Beverwijk 1690 |
| evenementenlandsmeer.nl | Stichting Evenementen Landsmeer (SEL) | The Sport and Festival Week 2025 features a diverse program including sporting challenges like the sloot- and slobrace and the Meerkamp, as well as social gatherings such as neighborhood volleyball tournaments and dance evenings. The Meerkamp 2025 will be a spectacular event with 14 teams, requiring endurance, teamwork, and creativity. The website thanks sponsors and volunteers who contribute to the organization of the Sport and Festival Week. | Local Events → Village Festivals 219 | sponsor 1159 sport 4228 volunteer 8367 association 8562 event 45199 | Landsmeer → Purmerland 42 |
| dorpshuisdealke.nl | Dorpshuis de Alke | The village house was founded in 1969 and originated from the need for a dedicated space for associations. The village house offers various halls with varying capacities, available for associations and other activities. Recent events include a meeting with the Buurtteam De Wolden, a subsidy from the Rabobank, and the National Village House Week. | Village Focus → Village Houses 214 | hall 1786 agenda 4374 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | Noordenveld → Alteveer 74 |
| hesselencultureel.nl | Stichting Hesselen Cultureel | The Hesselen Cultureel foundation organizes cultural activities in the church of Oosterhesselen and has published an agenda. The program for 2025 is already known and includes performances by Rockin’4, Eljakim v.d. Sande and Maarten v Norren, and Jay Jay’s Border Jazzmen. The Hesselen Cultureel foundation was established with the aim of organizing cultural activities in the broadest sense of the word. | Choir → Men’s Choir 212 | church 3439 culture 3922 foundation 6678 performance 7586 | Coevorden → Oosterhesselen 66 |
| samenzoelen.nl | Samen Zoelen | Samen Zoelen is an initiative that seeks to connect residents, associations, organizations, and businesses within Zoelen. The website provides information about local events such as flea markets, concerts, and celebrations. There is a link to the 'Buiten Beter' (Better Outdoors) app, which allows residents to report issues in the public space through the municipality. | Initiatives & Projects → Local Initiatives 1001 | resident 3245 connection 4007 municipality 6837 association 8562 event 45199 | Buren → Zoelen 70 |
| plusalmelo.nl | PLUS Almelo | The website mentions the presence of 5 PLUS supermarkets in Almelo, each with its own entrepreneur. PLUS Almelo offers various services including PLUS points, Dinercheques, cinema vouchers, a car wash, MonkeyTown, savings campaigns, support for charities, and local events. The supermarket emphasizes its focus on sustainability, responsible food, and choosing an assortment that takes into account the customer, the environment, and local producers. | Food → Supermarkets & Grocery 3568 | supermarket 406 assortment 7799 event 45199 | Overijssel → Almelo 2696 |
| kunstkringnunspeet.nl | Stichting KunstKring Nunspeet | The Kunst Kring Nunspeet is an association of artists offering a platform for them to work and exhibit their art. The association organizes exhibitions, art events, and a pop-up gallery called KijkNou!KUNST, and seeks locations for exhibitions in Nunspeet and the surrounding area. The website offers information about the agenda, artists, donors, and the opportunity to donate. | Art Management & Sales → Art Associations 52 | pop-up 39 artwork 2248 agenda 4374 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 | Gelderland → Nunspeet 1366 |
| limoteam.nl | Knutselclub Limo-team | The crafting club organizes weekly crafting afternoons in the Gemeentehuis de Groenenberg, where participants can craft, get their faces painted, and engage in other creative activities. In addition to crafting, the club offers face painting services for events and birthday parties, and organizes workshops such as making Christmas wreaths and pumpkins. Linda and Moniek, the driving forces behind the Limo-Team, are involved residents of Glimmen who actively contribute to the community and share their creative talents. | Hobbies → Creative Hobbies 412 | face painting 120 birthday party 223 craft 538 creative 539 workshop 19325 | Groningen → Glimmen 99 |
| sportgalalosser.nl | Sportgala Losser | The website includes information about the 2025 edition, with the date of November 12, 2024. There is a section dedicated to the winners of previous editions, such as the winners of 2023, 2019, and 2018. The website contains information about the nominations for various categories, including sportsman, sportswoman, and sports team. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | nomination 87 winner 190 sponsors 2642 | Overijssel → Losser 743 |
| denham-fransum.nl | Plaatselijk Nut Den Ham – Fransum | Den Ham is a lively village with approximately 280 residents, offering a home for people of all ages. Den Ham and Fransum consist of a small, charming dike village between Aduard and Oldehove, and a wider surrounding area including Fransum, Tolhek, and Aduarder voorwerk. The village of Den Ham was built along the Humsterlanddijk, situated on the former Wadden Island of Humsterland, while Fransum was located across the Kliefsloot on the Middag peninsula. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | community center 442 village 808 municipality 6837 association 8562 | Westerkwartier → Oldehove 50 |
| dorpscooperatietenboer.nl | Dorpscoöperatie Ten Boer | The website provides information about the activities and board of the Dorpscoöperatie. A manifesto signed by over 25 organizations is referenced, along with an activity calendar. The coöperatie encourages residents to participate in projects and engage in the community. | Cooperatives → Regional Cooperatives 13 | manifest 75 board 3438 membership 10442 | Groningen → Ten Boer 140 |
| kulturhusoudehaske.nl | Kulturhus Oudehaske | The website provides an overview of the agenda of activities within the Kulturhûs and information about regular users. Visitors can reserve a space in the Kulturhûs via the website. The realization of the Kulturhûs was made possible by several parties, including teKiek! webdesign Oudehaske. | Institutions → Cultural Institutions 475 | space 3846 agenda 4374 association 8562 care 12338 | De Fryske Marren → Oudehaske 49 |
| kunstwijdemeren.nl | Stichting Kunstbezit ’s-Graveland | The church of Kortenhoef is threatened by the closure of the Reformed churches in Kortenhoef and ’s-Graveland, which allows Stichting BLOK the opportunity to take over the church building. Stichting BLOK has been voluntarily working for 40 years to preserve the old village center of Kortenhoef, and has a plan for the future of the church building, including cultural events and community gatherings. The church building is to be a vibrant place for meetings, meaning, and culture, and the project requires a one-time investment of €100,000. | Cultural Heritage → Historical Monuments 16 | church building 160 stichting 481 church 3439 culture 3922 community 7931 | Wijdemeren → 's-Graveland 196 |
| dorpskamergiessenburg.nl | Dorpskamer Giessenburg | On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the Dorpskamer Giessenburg, in collaboration with Miek-Kado and Library AanZet, will host a special Dikkie Dik afternoon for the youngest book fans. On September 11th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, ticket sales will be held for Senior’s Day, which takes place on October 11th in the Til from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Throughout the month of March, interested parties can visit the Dorpskamer Giessenburg’s drop-in sessions to learn how to back up valuable files and ask questions about using laptops, tablets, or smartphones. | Institutions → Cultural Centers 610 | afternoon 10 ticket sales 112 backup 494 library 988 workshop 19325 | Molenlanden → Giessenburg 170 |
| sportgalapeelenmaas.nl | Stichting Sportgala Peel en Maas | The website contains information about the history of the Sportgala, dating back to 2010. There are pages dedicated to the winners of previous years, including Talent of the year and Sportsperson of the year. The website offers details about the 2024 Sportgala, including the date and the winners of the various categories, such as Ellen Berkers, Marlouk Colbers, Lars Kersten, and Meisjes A1 of Peelpush. | Municipalities → Peel 72 Municipalities → Maas 26 | winner 190 sponsorship 2686 association 8562 | Limburg → Peel and Maas 1635 |
| nieuwbouw-meerkerk.nl | Droomweide Construction Company | The project is located on a green and water-rich site south of the De Weide I district in Meerkerk. Droomweide offers a mix of 105 purchase homes and 45 social rental homes, with a focus on natural play areas and an educational butterfly trail. Meerkerk, located in the province of Utrecht, is presented as an attractive place for those seeking peace and quiet who also appreciate local conviviality, with easy access to nearby cities like Utrecht and Gorinchem. | Business Associations → Local Business Associations 192 | village 808 home 7976 nature 9094 sustainability 18451 | Vijfheerenlanden → Meerkerk 187 |
| samenwamel.nl | Samen Wamel | The Samen Wamel foundation was established on May 12, 2016, and focuses on preserving and expanding the livability and well-being of Wamel. The village platform serves as a connection between the municipality, residents, and various associations in the village. The website provides information about the village development plan, current news articles, and an overview of the associations and working groups in Wamel. | Local Government → Village Council 479 | agenda 4374 news 15293 | West-Maas en Waal → Wamel 84 |
| heeschenaren.nl | Heeschenaren Inwonersnetwerk Heesch | The network was established by engaged residents who want to work together to improve the living environment in Heesch. The website provides a platform for news, opinions, and the opportunity to participate in the Heeschenaren panel to generate ideas and discuss themes, such as traffic safety and biodiversity. A specific focus is the adaptation of the roundabout at Cereslaan to improve traffic flow, as well as the mowing policy for roadside verges aimed at promoting biodiversity. | Civic Engagement → Citizen Initiatives 163 | quality of life 111 initiative 1297 theme 4015 | Bernheze → Heesch 392 |
| deboreftseeettafel.nl | De Boreftse Eettafel | De Boreftse Eettafel is an initiative that has been organized since 2010 by volunteers and aims to create a low-threshold social gathering for residents of Bodegraven. Every Saturday, a ‘Summer Lunch’ is organized in Rijngaarde, Bodegraven, where up to 60 guests can participate and enjoy a meal. People can sign up via the website, by phone, or through announcements on the agenda, where it is emphasized that everyone, regardless of age or socioeconomic background, is welcome. | Fine Dining & Gastronomy → Dining 677 | guest 1334 lunch 1534 table 1778 | Bodegraven-Reeuwijk → Bodegraven 749 |
| samennieuwkuijk.nl | Samen Nieuwkuijk | Samen Nieuwkuijk is the name of Buurt Bestuurt, a group of residents striving to create a pleasant living environment for Nieuwkuijk. Buurt Bestuurt organizes activities and initiatives, primarily focused on enhancing the village’s livability. The website provides information on working groups, events such as the Kuijks Weekend, and stories about local entrepreneurs. | Local Government → Village Council 479 | working groups 171 | Heusden → Nieuwkuijk 172 |
| doemeeinhouten.nl | Cultuur- & Sportstimulering Nederland | The site offers an up-to-date overview of activities, with residents having the option to register or register as providers. The municipality strives for equal opportunities by offering a variety of sports and cultural activities, with a portion free and a small contribution for some activities. The website is managed by Cultuur- & Sportstimulering Nederland and is still under development, with an overview of offerings by target groups such as basic education, youth, adults and seniors. | Broadband → Fiber Optic 112 | provider 1111 resident 3245 culture 3922 sport 4228 municipality 6837 | Utrecht → Houten 1677 |
| wegwijzergeesbrug.nl | De Wegwijzer | De Wegwijzer is a small Protestant Christian primary school with emphasis on the individual child and tailored education, using the learning year-grade system. The school is part of the Fiers schools association, which includes eight schools in the municipality of Coevorden and offers Protestant Christian education. Parents can contact the school freely to learn more about the school and the atmosphere. | Elementary Schools → Christian Primary Schools 342 | parent 4318 atmosphere 5591 school 7856 association 8562 education 13471 | |
| snsfondsmiddelstum.nl | Stichting SNS Fonds Middelstum | The fund focuses on improving the livability and community of surrounding villages, including Huizinge, Toornwerd, Westerwijtwerd, Kantens, Rottum and Stitswerd. The fund offers resources for projects with a social, societal or idealistic character. The SNS Fonds Middelstum Foundation is located in Middelstum and is supported by WordPress. | Initiatives & Projects → Local Initiatives 1001 | village 808 fund 1063 initiative 1297 community 7931 | Eemsdelta → Middelstum 111 |
| voorbleiswijk.nl | Leefbaar 3B | The website emphasizes Leon Erwich’s interest in creating a safe and stimulating environment for young people in Bleiswijk and the neighborhood of De Kruisweg. The text advocates for preserving the characteristic character of the three centers of Bleiswijk and providing more space for young people. It points to the need for a thriving business climate in Lansingerland, including reducing regulations and creating more jobs for school leavers. | Local Politics → Municipal Elections 88 | village 808 loan 832 politics 1259 initiative 1297 youth 3126 | Lansingerland → Bleiswijk 579 |
| hartveilighaps.nl | Stichting HartVeiligHaps | The foundation strives to ensure that as many residents of Haps as possible are able to resuscitate someone experiencing a cardiac arrest and correctly operate an AED. Cardiac arrest occurs frequently, and immediate resuscitation by a bystander significantly increases the chances of survival. The foundation informs residents about the importance of resuscitation. The foundation organizes resuscitation courses, offers refresher courses for AED operators, and strategically places AEDs in the village, with the goal of a rapid response in the event of a cardiac arrest. | Anatomy & Systems → Heart 53 | cardiac arrest 75 resuscitation 250 aed 490 resident 3245 course 14728 | Land van Cuijk → Haps 104 |
| veurmekoarkielwindeweer.nl | Veur Mekoar Kiel-Windeweer | The village house offers temporary assistance, a menu, and information. Volunteers assist with various tasks, such as taking people to the doctor, doing groceries, and other practical support. Plastic bags can be collected at Dorpsstraat 308 and at the temporary village house itself. | Social Services → Seniors 822 | village house 165 groceries 358 bag 2399 volunteer 8367 | Midden-Groningen → Kiel-Windeweer 24 |
| gerwen-online.nl | WLG | The website offers a search function to quickly find information, instead of browsing the site. It includes an agenda of planned activities, such as weekly bike tours, drop-in sessions at the D’n Heuvel community center, and a living room for caregivers. The site also publishes local news and organizes events, including the Paulus Schäfer Sinti Jazz Guitar Camp. | News & Journalism → Local News 488 | bike tour 97 community center 442 news 15293 event 45199 | Nuenen ca → Nuenen 102 |
| dorpscooperatiewarffum.nl | Warffum Village Cooperative | The cooperative offers volunteer assistance and an ICT helpdesk to residents. The Zorghof Warffum project, a residential complex for vulnerable elderly residents with care facilities, is in development. The intended location is now the site of the OBS FH Jansenius school. An information evening is planned for interested residents and neighbors to discuss the plans and the business case. | Palliative & End-Of-Life Care → Elderly Care 1061 | business plan 387 | Het Hogeland → Warffum 112 |
| dorpskwislierop.nl | Dorpskwis Lierop | The website contains teams from previous editions of the quiz, including names such as "BOMABOBUGUBBEDIEHEEW" and "FAMILIE CROKY". Data is available on the quiz results, including teams from the years 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2023. The website also includes media from previous editions and the quiz rules, as well as links to tweets from the organization. | Games → Quizzes 344 | rules 593 quiz 710 medium 1293 results 3954 | Someren → Lierop 127 |
| klimaatkermis.nl | KlimaatKermis Collective | The website offers visitors the opportunity to participate for free in a kind of ‘fair’ where energy-saving tips and prizes can be won. Job vacancies are listed for various positions, including Kermisbaas (Fair Manager), flexpool employees, and social media content creators. The KlimaatKermis is run by a collective of creative enthusiasts committed to a positive impact on the environment and the community. | Energy → Energy Saving 1151 | energy saving 599 social media 3342 vacancy 6598 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| dorpsinitiatieflexmond.nl | Lexmond Village Initiative | The website contains newsletters, news articles, and minutes of the board meetings of the Village Initiative. The platform provides information about ongoing projects, such as the ‘Living in Lexmond’ survey, which is being organized to investigate the housing needs of the residents and discuss them with the municipality. The website also provides contact information and links to the initiative’s social media channels. | Cooperatives → Regional Cooperatives 13 | windmill 249 survey 370 housing 4378 newsletter 6504 municipality 6837 | Utrecht → Vijfheerenlanden 1977 |
| deontmoetingeesveen.nl | Dorpsbelang | The center provides various documents such as annual reports, policy plans, annual reports and a survey about activities. Several events and activities are listed, including a tent service, coffee morning, travel association and the 55+ Gym Club. The website also contains information about the key box, the Duofiets for Eesveen and a dementia library. | Neighborhood Focus → Community Centers 941 | annual report 877 agenda 4374 | Steenwijkerland → Eesveen 32 |
| wassenaardoet.nl | Wassenaardoet | The website organizes events such as the first WassenaarDoet Day on July 3rd, focusing on tile cleaning in the city and on the streets. Users can find volunteer opportunities, register for activities, or register as an organization to offer activities. Wassenaardoet offers flexible volunteer opportunities, ranging from one-off tasks to regular engagement, to create a positive impact on the community. | Social Organization → Volunteering 2051 | community 7931 volunteer 8367 | South-Holland → Wassenaar 1372 |
| vriendenvanhetdorp.nl | Friends of the Village Foundation | The foundation was established to support residents of the Village financially, leading to many positive experiences. Temporary subsidies are now available for residents of ‘s Koonings Jaght, for example, for a visit to the zoo or a pleasant BBQ. There are various subsidy options, such as for household appliances, electronics, recreational activities, cultural outings, and group activities, with different contribution amounts. | Volunteering → Volunteer Organizations 683 | subsidy 2649 resident 3245 application 3377 apartment 5088 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| kielsterenergiecooperatie.nl | Kielster Energy Cooperative | Following an information evening in 2019, residents established the KEC with the goal of promoting the use of sustainable energy. The KEC conducted a survey among residents of Kiel-Windeweer to explore the wishes and possibilities for sustainable energy. The KEC aims to generate sustainable energy using solar panels and solar projects, and offers certificates for participation in these projects. The cooperative also strives to generate green electricity. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | green electricity 22 energycooperative 160 sustainable energy 198 certificate 1036 solar panels 4701 | Midden-Groningen → Kiel-Windeweer 24 |
| dddq.nl | DDD Q | The quiz will take place on Saturday, November 1st, 2025, at De Cammeleur in Dongen. Teams of at least 4 and a maximum of 6 people can register, with a part of the team responsible for 'do-tasks'. Registrations close on June 1st, 2025, and cost €30.00 per team. The organization reserves the right to cancel the quiz if the minimum number of registrations is not reached. | Games → Quizzes 344 | quiz 710 registration 4366 | North-Brabant → Dongen 851 |
| duurzaamboerakker.nl | Coöperatie Duurzaam Boerakker/Lucaswolde | The cooperative was founded by and for the residents of Boerakker and Lucaswolde, contributing to the energy transition and the social structure of the villages. The cooperative develops sustainable and social initiatives for the residents of the region and keeps them informed through a newsletter. The cooperative annually supports a village initiative, such as the village garden De Meent, with a cheque of €750,000, and sees wind energy in the countryside of Westerkwartier as a key pillar of the energy transition. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | wind energy 124 resident 3245 newsletter 6504 energy 9075 | Westerkwartier → Boerakker 17 |
| trotsopfarmsum.nl | T.O.F. Trots Op Farmsum | T.O.F. Trots Op Farmsum is a community initiative that works together with residents and existing organizations. The website provides information about the Christmas market 2025, an idea box, volunteer opportunities, and promotional material. The organization is seeking donations in the form of goods and services and offers logo placement on the website in exchange. | Social Issues → Community Development 330 | initiative 1297 logo 4660 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | Eemsdelta → Farmsum 73 |
| stidal.nl | Stichting Contactgroep Dalerveen & Stieltjeskanaal | The website contains information about the village vision, the latest news articles, and reports. Users can submit reports regarding issues in the public space, such as broken furniture or damage. A village experience study was conducted by students from ‘van hall larenstein’ to evaluate the livability in Dalerveen and Stieltjeskanaal. | Municipalities → Dutch Municipalities 516 | report 4551 municipality 6837 news 15293 | Emmen → Coevorden 16 |
| vriendenvandeburen.nl | Friends of the Buren Foundation | The play 'Buren' is based on Herman Heijermans' own experiences and deals with themes such as poor social housing. The play was performed six times in October and November 2015 at the Beauforthuis in Austerlitz. The foundation has an ANBI status, which means that donations to the organization may offer tax benefits for donors. | Theater → Play 45 | sponsors 2642 donation 5110 foundation 6678 | Zeist → Austerlitz 124 |
| bijvianen.nl | BijVianen | The project BijVianen offers 25 houses in phase 4A and 18 in phase 4B, all of which have already been sold. Hoef en Haag, a small village that emerged in 2016, is located in the heart of the Netherlands, close to Vianen and offers a combination of rural tranquility and city amenities. The new construction project offers diverse housing options for different groups of people, including newcomers, movers, and seniors, and provides good connections to major cities in the Randstad. | Local Governance → Regional Politics 29 | village 808 new construction 2672 house 8121 | Almere → Almere City 934 |
| energiekroderwolde.nl | Energiek Roderwolde | The Energiek Roderwolde project has launched and established a resident platform to inform and involve residents in the goal of making the region energy-neutral. Various activities are planned, including an open house route, a mill fair, and webinars on energy saving and heat pumps. The website offers information about the district implementation plan, project members, a timeline, and possibilities for subsidies and financing. There are also personal stories from residents about their experiences with energy saving and gas-free living. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | energy saving 599 heat pump 2541 subsidy 2649 | Noordenveld → Roderwolde 30 |
| elvervoorjou.nl | Elver | The website offers a bulletin board for messages, including search options for companionship and other requests. News about Elver is published, such as the summer greeting from the client council. Elver offers educational courses and a chat app, plus a contact form for inquiries. | Team Sports → Boules 159 | client council 31 bulletin board 57 course 14728 news 15293 | |
| duurzaamdalen.nl | DuurzaamDalen | The website provides information about home sustainability, including projects such as reducing gas consumption and installing solar energy and charging stations. The platform also promotes neighborhood sustainability, with initiatives like car sharing and organizing water drainage. DuurzaamDalen originated from a village vision and a working group striving for energy neutrality in Dalen, with attention to electric driving and reducing gas consumption. | Living → Sustainable Living 817 | energy consumption 264 neighborhood 2424 energy 9075 sustainability 18451 | Coevorden → Dalen 128 |
| bruiloftsquiz.nl | Bruiloftsquiz | The website informs users about the use of cookies, in compliance with legal obligations. The Bruiloftsquiz is designed to celebrate the love and the special day of the couple through questions and a voting booth. The quiz includes both general questions about love and specific questions about the couple and their relationship, with the goal of creating a laugh and a pleasant atmosphere. | Games → Quizzes 344 | quiz 710 guest 1334 wedding 4258 | |
| stadsdorpaker.nl | Stadsdorp De Aker | The website is currently temporarily offline due to maintenance work. The village aims to help residents get to know each other and build a good neighborly relationship through various activities and services. The website provides a platform for neighborhood news, an agenda, and a newsletter to facilitate communication and engagement. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Organizations 1593 | village 808 neighborhood 2424 resident 3245 newsletter 6504 | |
| flyerszaaltoernooi.nl | Flyers-Arcus Zaalhandbal Toernooi | The Flyers-Arcus Indoor Handball Tournament is the largest and most exciting indoor handball tournament in the Netherlands. The 13th edition of the tournament will be held on August 30th and 31st, 2025, in Wijchen. The website offers information on registration, rules, and contact details of the organizers. | Team Sports → Handball 242 | tournament 2476 schedule 2624 results 3954 registration 4366 | Gelderland → Wijchen 1579 |
| zalkhelptzalk.nl | ZalkICT.nl | The website includes recent news articles, including a livestream of the 'An de Steege' village hall and important health recommendations regarding COVID-19. A working group, composed of various residents, has set up a website, telephone number, email address, and Facebook page to support the village community. The purpose of the website is to enable villagers to help each other and stay informed about available resources. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | village hall 107 working group 134 facebook 850 news 15293 | |
| eetpaleis-tvosje.nl | Eetpaleis ‘t Vosje | The website offers the option to order directly online. The restaurant is located in Berlicum and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Eetpaleis ‘t Vosje offers a loyalty card with 5% discount on menus and free wifi for customers. | | rules 593 wifi 1372 restaurant 11215 menu 13856 | Sint-Michielsgestel → Berlicum 327 |
| oetittervoort.nl | Dorpsoverleg Oet Ittervoort | Dorpsoverleg Oet Ittervoort provides a platform for consultation between residents and the municipality where needed. The village council functions as a sounding board for the residents of Ittervoort and as a dialogue partner between residents and the municipality of Leudal. The website describes various teams involved in organizing small-scale events, marketing, associations, playgrounds, charitable organizations, flyer delivery, and Christmas trees, with the ultimate goal of improving the livability and social involvement of the village. | Local Government → Village Council 479 | village council 145 resident 3245 municipality 6837 association 8562 event 45199 | Leudal → Ittervoort 83 |
| veluwegames.nl | Veluwegames | The event, Veluwe Games, takes place on September 19, 2025, in Harderwijk, starting at 10:15 AM. The event is part of advisory group plans to make sports and movement more accessible for the target group of Social Care, and combines the efforts of various institutions to create a larger sports offering. The focus is on improving the physical and mental health of vulnerable citizens and encouraging their participation in society. | Home & Community Care → Social Care 146 | society 1376 participation 1430 sport 4228 health 6366 | Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240 |
| trefcentrum-kelpen-oler.nl | Trefcentrum Kelpen-Oler | The community center offers space for village activities, meetings, and recreational activities such as billiards and sports. Visitors can use the facilities by contacting the administrator. The website contains news and information about volunteer positions and a short history of the center. | Community & Social → Community Center 40 | community center 442 facility 2616 history 7286 volunteer 8367 | Leudal → Kelpen-Oler 66 |
| belvendkwist.nl | Belvend Kwist | Belvend Kwist is a village quiz played in teams, aimed at residents of Belfeld of all ages. Teams can be formed independently, with a minimum of 10 people, and must have a team captain who resides in Belfeld. The quiz is played from a location in Belfeld. Participation costs €35.00 per team, and the winners are celebrated at Gemeenschapscentrum De Hamar. There are also opportunities for companies to display their logo on the website. | Games → Quizzes 344 | quiz 710 regulation 1350 task 1507 | Venlo → Belfeld 151 |
| od-beilen.nl | Onder Dak | Since January 1, 2023, Onder Dak has been active and provides support to village initiatives that lack a legal structure or the necessary resources. OD facilitates, advises, and supports third parties who have ideas but cannot shape or implement them themselves. The association operates according to a KISS principle (Keep it simple, short, smart, sober, soft, smart, smooth) and, if necessary, seeks subsidies to realize projects. | Social Issues → Social Organization 13315 | initiative 1297 subsidy 2649 association 8562 | Midden-Drenthe → Beilen 498 |
| blauwblood.nl | Stichting Blauw Blood | The foundation consists of six volunteers and organizes various activities for the community, welcoming everyone. The website describes and promotes various events, including ‘Dörp Kwis’t!’ (a quiz night) and ‘Nacht van het Dorp’ (a festive village evening). Blauw Blood also organizes ‘Kribkes Kiehke’, a visually impressive nativity scene exhibition, looking forward to an even more beautiful edition in 2025. | Christmas → Christmas Markets 164 | nativity scene 17 village 808 community 7931 event 45199 | Peel and Maas → Helden 166 |
| pauwenstad.nl | Hoogheemraadschap Hollands Noorderkwartier | The website publishes news about developments in Wieringerwaard and Nieuwesluis. Information is available about the local organizations' activities. The website offers an agenda with activities and events in the region. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | agenda 4374 history 7286 news 15293 | Hollands Kroon → Wieringerwaard 78 |
| zaalstoelen.nl | Dé Kerkenspecialist | The website offers an extensive collection of hall chairs in various styles and materials, including classic, design, wood, metal, and plastic, and stacking and connecting models. Dé Kerkenspecialist also supplies cafeteria furniture, meeting chairs, and the interior design of village houses or care centers, paying attention to NEN-EN 14703 safety requirements. The website provides project photos and references of previous successful projects and describes the benefits of working with Dé Kerkenspecialist, such as tailored advice and visit opportunities in the showroom or on-site. | Markets → Flea Markets 169 | village house 165 table 1778 | Limburg → Maastricht 6008 |
| ikcprinsesbeatrix.nl | IKC Prinses Beatrix | IKC Prinses Beatrix is a Protestant Christian primary school in Hulshorst with a friendly atmosphere and short lines of communication between the school and parents. The school offers childcare and education for children aged 0 to 12, with the core values of involvement, child-centeredness, and collaboration. The school values a safe learning and living environment and provides children with a place where they can develop optimally, thanks to the favorable location between forests, sand and the Veluwe lake. | Elementary Schools → Christian Primary Schools 342 | childcare 3512 parent 4318 safety 5819 school 7856 child 11566 education 13471 | Nunspeet → Hulshorst 165 |
| dorpsfonds.nl | Stichting Dorpsfonds Rumpt | The village fund offers financial support and guarantees to associations, foundations, and initiatives in Rumpt. The fund was established based on the successful model of ‘Stichting ’t Roojer Dorpsfonds’ from Stramproy. The website provides information about the fund’s goals, eligibility criteria for support, and contact details for inquiries. | Municipal Services → Grants 193 | fund 1063 initiative 1297 foundation 6678 association 8562 | West-Betuwe → Rumpt 36 |
| actiefbosdekrim.nl | Actief Bos De Krim | The organization offers various activities and initiatives to encourage residents to be active outdoors. A team of enthusiastic volunteers works to make the village healthier, more sporty, more active, and more social. Actief Bos De Krim is a part of the ‘Gewoon Gezond’ initiative of the municipality of Hardenberg, which focuses on promoting a healthy living environment for all residents. | Outdoor Adventures → Walking 1260 | bootcamp 497 walk 2161 movement 2304 volunteer 8367 | Hardenberg → De Krim 88 |
| hollevatentheater.nl | Holle Vaten Theater | Vincent Alders, a theater maker and artist, creates a mobile post office that stays in an unknown village for two months. Residents are invited to send mail to the post office, such as personal stories, drawings, or photos, which are then exhibited. The post office also functions as a meeting place with opportunities such as drinking coffee and writing workshops. | Holidays → Christmas 937 | post office 26 mail 149 village 808 theater 2544 coffee 3838 | Het Hogeland → Sauwerd 31 |
| hoi2.nl | HOI² | The organization was founded in 2017 by and for the residents of Vasse. HOI² brings experts and entrepreneurs from the area together to develop ideas professionally and allow them to grow. The goal is to work together to create a future-proof Vasse. | | entrepreneurship 1579 idea 2367 innovation 4659 | Tubbergen → Vasse 65 |
| duurzaamkimswerd.nl | Stichting Duurzaam Kimswerd | The foundation is researching the establishment of an energy cooperative for Kimswerd and uses the Energiemix method to find ways to generate their own energy and benefit from it. They work with Energiewerkplaats Fryslân and other villages in the municipality to learn from experiences and make concrete plans. The foundation supports the sustainability of homes in Kimswerd, including subsidies and help from a fix team for home improvements. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | energycooperative 160 subsidy 2649 home 7976 sustainability 18451 | Southwest-Friesland → Kimswerd 22 |
| koningsdagzoelen.nl | Koningsdag Zoelen | Activities include a decorated procession, a scavenger hunt, a fire brigade demonstration, and a nostalgic bingo afternoon for seniors. The events take place on Saturday, April 26th and Wednesday, April 30th at the Sportclub Zoelen in Zoelen. Opportunities to help include volunteering or sponsoring, and participants can register via the website or by phone. | National Holidays → King’s Day 389 | procession 82 scavenger hunt 88 sponsor 1159 volunteer 8367 | Buren → Zoelen 70 |
| numansdorpsamen.nl | Numansdorp Samen | The website contains an event calendar for 2025, listing events from sports clubs and other organizations. There is a registration procedure for children who wish to participate in the flea market during King's Day 2025, collecting data such as name, age and school. The website provides information on event planning and sharing of activities in the village, with a focus on keeping the calendar up-to-date. | National Holidays → King’s Day 389 | flea market 137 calendar 1556 event 45199 | Hoeksche Waard → Numansdorp 314 |
| kerstengelen.nl | Kerstengelen Wijchen | During Winters Wijchen on December 14th and 15th, 2024, the Christmas Angels will be located on the corner of Touwslagersbaan and Markt in Wijchen. Visitors are encouraged to donate money or their Christmas packages during this weekend event. Donations can also be made directly and easily via the button provided on the website. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Initiatives 1001 | donate 77 action 384 | Gelderland → Wijchen 1579 |
| wijwesterhoven.nl | WIJ WEsterhoven | The initiative aims to foster collaboration and promote a positive living environment in Westerhoven. Four working groups (WIJ Groeien op, WIJ Wonen en leven, WIJ Worden ouder, and WIJ Werken, leren en ondernemen) work together to shape the future of the village. The website also includes a book, ‘Van Wuhan naar Westerhoven,’ collecting stories and memories from the corona pandemic. | Resources → Books 3936 | working groups 171 resident 3245 book 11396 collaboration 16036 | Bergeijk → Westerhoven 116 |
| muziekinbuggenum.nl | Muziek in Buggenum | This initiative, a collaboration between the Dorpsraad (Village Council) and Fanfare Excelsior (Excelsior Fanfare), was created to ensure that Buggenum remains lively. During the 2022-2023 season, they have musically supported almost all village activities, thanks to a successful information evening and numerous registrations. For the upcoming 2023-2024 season, a new approach is being attempted, with more innovation in the format and repertoire, and rehearsals in De Roffert. | Orchestras & Bands → Orchestras 1553 | instrument 1295 repertoire 2497 music 13170 | Leudal → Buggenum 47 |
| muisklik.nl | Stichting Woldhulp | The website describes the context of changing care needs in the Netherlands, where seniors need to remain independent for longer and the role of family, neighbors and volunteers in providing this support is emphasized. The foundation was established through collaboration between Dorpsbelang Steenwijkerwold, Witte Paarden/Baars and other organizations to set up a help service for seniors and those in need. Woldhulp offers various services, including small jobs around the house, grocery shopping, administrative assistance and arranging transportation, and focuses on seniors and people with disabilities. | Recreation → Senior Activities 244 | seniors 904 job 2795 volunteer 8367 | Steenwijkerland → Steenwijkerwold 68 |
| paseninlinschoten.nl | Stichting Libel | The Easter egg hunt takes place on Saturday, April 19, 2024, for children in grades 4 and is free to attend. A special feature this year is hiding a glittering golden egg, which the lucky finder receives an extra prize for. The website features photo albums from previous editions of events, including the neighborhood day and St. Nicholas celebration organized by Stichting Libel and the Oranjefonds. | Family Fun → Children’s Activities 1906 | neighborhood day 13 photo album 686 | Montfoort → Linschoten 169 |
| galerie-achterdelinden.nl | Galerie 'Achter de Linden | The gallery is housed in a renovated barn in the former KLM clothing store and offers two spaces for artists. The gallery welcomes various forms of (visual) art, such as glass, ceramics, drawings, and paintings. The gallery has a social mission and aims to bring the community together through art and culture, broaden perspectives, and connect styles. | Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 | gallery 1983 space 3846 art 3856 exhibition 5332 community 7931 | Kapelle → Wemeldinge 118 |
| studijo.nl | Studijo | The website details the background of Jolanda van Studijo, who has built a creative career in various sectors, including advertising and publishing. The ’t Beerdhuus MFC in Sint Jacobiparochie organizes diverse activities, highlighting the creative role of Studijo. The website introduces several other creative individuals, including Prachtig by van de Velde, Jannie’s Salon, and the online service On line met Werkgeluk, all connected to creative ideas and projects. | | graphic design 2042 advertising 2302 idea 2367 creativity 2531 branding 4614 | Waadhoeke → St. Jacobiparochie 47 |
| samenindebreedeweg.nl | Stichting Gemeenschapscentrum Breedeweg | The website includes an agenda of events in Breedeweg, news updates from the village, and information about the festive opening of the repurposed church, which took place on June 29, 2025. The opening event included unveiling a potential name for the future community center, the placement of a sculpture, music, and activities for children. More than one hundred interested parties were present. The Gemeenschapscentrum Breedeweg Foundation and Stichting Samen in de Breedeweg are responsible for the management and development of the repurposed church building and plan to organize smaller activities in the coming years. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | church building 160 community center 442 village 808 accommodation 4921 event 45199 | Berg en Dal → Groesbeek 653 |
| doornboomhuren.nl | Doornboom Huren | The website presents various apartments and studios for rent in Oost West Middelbeers, providing details such as location, size, and the number of bedrooms. Visitors have the opportunity to register on a waiting list for available properties and can directly respond to offered properties. The website provides information about the surrounding area, including amenities such as a supermarket and the center, and lists the addresses of the available properties: Doornboomstraat 24, 24a, 28, 30, 30a, 26c, 26 and 26a, 26b. | Municipalities → Peel 72 Municipalities → Maas 26 | village 808 apartment 5088 studio 5465 property 7406 | Oirschot → East-West-and Middle Beers 214 |
| berlicumcentrum.nl | Berlicum Centrum Foundation | Berlicum Centrum Foundation was founded by local entrepreneurs and volunteers to improve Berlicum, particularly by adding colorful flower boxes, festive lighting, and enjoyable events. The center organizes events such as the Bourgondisch Beregoed Festival and the annual fair with a market. The website informs visitors about the center's activities and offers a platform for volunteers to register and for news and press releases. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | center 1115 volunteer 8367 news 15293 event 45199 | Sint-Michielsgestel → Berlicum 327 |
| bonteblog.nl | Floralia | The website includes a photo album and news articles about events in Bontebok, such as the fishing competition organized by HSV Heerenveen and Floralia. There is an advertisement for a group course ‘Grip & Glans’ for 55+ age group in De Knipe, aimed at finding new opportunities and improving well-being. The website contains an announcement of the Food Festival, taking place on July 6th, organized in collaboration with the Food Festival Working Group. | | blog 13392 course 14728 event 45199 | Smallingerland → Drachten 2052 |
| devrijeschilders.nl | Vrije Schilders | The website provides an overview of the artists who are members of the Vrije Schilders, including Danielle Alt-Serdijn, Marja van Herk, Marry Schram, Marjan Gerritsen, Ineke Huijssoon, Henny Jacobs, Aly Luursema, Bep Nieboer, Annette Njio, Menno Schalkwijk, Tonny Steeman, Els de Wit-Bontekoe, and Melinda van Haren. The website features news articles, such as a report on an outdoor painting event in July 2024 at Heidezicht and a description of participation in the Kunstmarkt Ankeveen in June 2023. The website is intended to inform potential members about the Vrije Schilders and to present their work. | Exhibitions → Art Fairs 196 | paintings 3907 artist 5745 association 8562 news 15293 event 45199 | |
| dorp66.nl | Coöperatie Dorp66 | The Dorp66 project aims to bring back general amenities in Polsbroek, as the number of companies and businesses is growing, but the amenities have diminished significantly. The Dorp66 cooperative encourages residents to actively participate in creating a livable village. Dorp66 is intended as a place for the neighborhood, where people can do their shopping, meet each other, and ask for care concerns. | Sustainability → Cooperatives 970 | amenities 363 cooperative 649 resident 3245 | Lopik → Polsbroek 49 |
| dorpshuisdesteiger.nl | Dorpshuis de Steiger | The website describes the rich history of the village hall using old photographs. Visitors can view the calendar to see the planned activities at the village hall. Spaces in the village hall can be rented for various activities. Details about the spaces and the booking process can be found on the website. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | village hall 107 friend 639 calendar 1556 space 3846 history 7286 | Ooststellingwerf → Appelscha 331 |
| henksbaambrugge.nl | Henks Baambrugge | The website presents news stories from the store, often with personal stories about local residents and staff. Henks Baambrugge is currently looking for a new employee for their community supermarket. The website provides information about opening hours and contact details of the store. | Supermarkets & Grocery → Local Supermarkets 56 | supermarket 406 opening hours 2953 resident 3245 store 3901 employee 4429 news 15293 | De Ronde Venen → Baambrugge 91 |
| krachtigwinssen.nl | Krachtig Winssen | The initiative seeks to achieve this by building more housing, specifically for starters, seniors, and multi-generational living. It addresses the issue of a rapidly aging population and a lack of housing for starters and seniors in Winssen. The website describes concrete challenges such as a declining number of students, a decrease in membership and volunteers in associations, and a reduced occupancy of the village hall. | Senior & Assisted Living → Senior Housing 474 | senior housing 16 citizen initiative 25 village hall 107 housing 4378 association 8562 | Beuningen → Winssen 92 |
| kvw-houtblerick.nl | Stichting Kindervakantiewerk Hout-Blerick | KVW Hout-Blerick is celebrating 30 years and is organizing a village barbecue on August 15, 2025. The foundation offers a wide range of activities for children aged 4 to 13, including Easter activities, bingo, children's holidays, Trick or Treat, Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) and Sintermieten (Sinterklaas). Stichting Kindervakantiewerk Hout-Blerick is a volunteer organization with a board that is actively seeking members and sponsors to support the activities. | Supermarkets & Grocery → Butchers 747 | barbecue 1175 sponsorship 2686 volunteer 8367 child 11566 | Venlo → Blerick 547 |
| lokaalmontfoort.nl | Lokaal Montfoort | The party emphasizes the preservation of local identity and advocates for the maintenance of the Linschoten village house. Lokaal Montfoort closely follows news from Montfoort and Linschoten, keeping residents informed of important developments such as the construction of new homes and the unveiling of sales boards. The organization offers live access to council and committee meetings and responds to provincial decisions, such as the planning of extra wind turbines. | Local Politics → Parties 622 | wind turbines 31 village house 165 meetings 1011 party 5928 community 7931 home 7976 | Montfoort → Linschoten 169 |
| moorwijk.nl | Blink (formerly Janssen de Jong Project Development) | The Moorwijk project aims to create a social, livable and safe neighborhood for all ages and households. 76 affordable homes will be built in the Moorwijk location, surrounded by green. Half of the houses will be sold in the affordable mid-range. The website provides updates on the project, including news articles and the option to sign up for a newsletter. | Municipalities → Peel 72 | green 889 neighborhood 2424 housing 4378 newsletter 6504 home 7976 | North-Brabant → Boxtel 1154 |
| nieuwbuurtschap.nl | NieuwBuurtschap | The website outlines a plan for new villages, which prioritize sustainability, circularity, and the creation of new natural habitats, with a focus on repurposing agricultural areas and reducing CO2 emissions. The project highlights the benefits of a communal, self-sufficient lifestyle, including the use of solar and wind energy and the improvement of residents' health and social skills. The website explores topics such as the transition of production landscapes to nature with food forests, the role of neighborhood and social connectedness, and the implementation of European climate goals, such as the EU Green Deal 2050. | Living → Sustainable Living 817 | village 808 community 7931 energy 9075 nature 9094 sustainability 18451 | |
| passievoormilheeze.nl | Stichting Passie voor Milheeze | The foundation emphasizes that many beautiful things happen in Milheeze, often on a voluntary basis, and aims to raise awareness about these activities. The website contains recent messages about the events ‘Kienen in the Church’ (August 31, 2025) and ‘Children’s Bingo in the Hall’ (August 31, 2025), with information about ticket sales and locations. The foundation is enthusiastic about these events and encourages visitors to share and tag. | Local Events → Village Festivals 219 | ticket sales 112 prize 621 community 7931 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | Gemert-Bakel → Milheeze 102 |
| planbrinkbathmen.nl | Plan Brink Bathmen | The website contains news about the progress of the project, including the recent passing of the chairman, Bas van Swigchem, who played an important role in the initiative. The working group has maintained contact with the municipality of Deventer over the planning and execution of the plan, particularly regarding traffic flows, parking, and the impact on local businesses. The website emphasizes the ambition to make the Brink car-free and to stimulate the development of Bathmen, with a potential start after the Bathmen Fair in 2025, although, due to the chairman’s passing, this is no longer feasible. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | brink 44 working group 134 project leader 191 traffic 916 plan 2566 municipality 6837 | Deventer → Bathmen 256 |
| puttenmodedorp.nl | Putten Modedorp | Putten Modedorp puts Putten on the map as a fashion city with six independent fashion entrepreneurs who each have their own assortment. The website describes the different fashion shops, including Modestal Modestal 2.0, Wedo Mode and Klein Mode, with their specific offerings and services (such as a coffee bar and stylists). G5 Jeans targets a younger audience and offers a wide range of jeans and clothing. | | stylist 476 fashion 2212 coffee 3838 store 3901 brand 17737 | Gelderland → Putten 1069 |
| stichtingonkruid.nl | Stichting Onkruid | The foundation organizes events without profit motive, focused on collaboration, community, and sharing cultural experiences. The organization describes itself as a ‘colorful mix of doers, dreamers, and problem-solvers,’ who are unconventional and dedicated with good intentions for the community. The foundation offers a variety of cultural events, including live DJ sets that are recorded and published online. | Choir → Men’s Choir 212 | art 3856 community 7931 volunteer 8367 music 13170 event 45199 | Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240 |
| wv-rokkeveen.nl | Wijkvereniging Rokkeveen | The association organizes various activities, including an accordion band, an art studio, bingo nights, a card club, a bridge club and a spiritual meeting group. The association has multiple spaces available for rental, but they are not suitable for parties or celebrations. The website provides information about the association’s activities and the options for renting the spaces. | Village Focus → Village Halls 264 | center 1115 space 3846 | South-Holland → Zoetermeer 4046 |
| gcblankenburg.nl | Gezondheidscentrum Blankenburg | The health center has organized all healthcare providers under one roof to offer an optimal range of healthcare and service offerings. Within the center, there are various specialists including doctors, pharmacies, physiotherapists, speech therapists, podiatrists, skin therapists, dietitians, a blood draw service, and a senior restaurant. In addition to the healthcare providers, the center organizes activities for seniors and vulnerable individuals at the village center ’t Veerhuis, in collaboration with Careyn. | Primary Care → Health Centers 409 | specialist 938 provider 1111 healthcare 2316 resident 3245 | Nissewaard → Spijkenisse 1433 |
| saharaburen.nl | Niet vermeld | Due to a lack of volunteers, the planned Sahara Neighborhood Day 2021 was cancelled, but alternative neighborhood gatherings in the streets are being advised. There is still the possibility to organize a neighborhood gathering via Wageningen Doet outside the traditional neighborhood day date. The website contains information about previous editions of the Neighborhood Day and a remembrance event that will take place on September 17th at the Ericaplein. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Activities 187 | neighborhood day 13 neighborhood 2424 | |
| mijnspaarndam.nl | Mijn Spaarndam | The website hosts a local news section with updates on incidents such as missing persons, theft, and other community issues. WhatsApp groups are used to quickly distribute warnings and alarms in case of emergencies, and there is consideration being given to building a dedicated WhatsApp server for push notifications. Residents can register for the communication lists via forms on the website, which are regularly updated. Lists are geographically divided. | Communication → WhatsApp 25 | incident 335 whatsapp 382 list 575 village 808 facebook 850 registration 4366 | Haarlemmermeer → Spaarndam 207 |
| grubbevorsterkwis.nl | Grubbevôrster Kwis Stichting Gewoën Grubbevors | The quiz consists of dozens of questions, ranging from simple to challenging, about Grubbenvorst. There have been quiz editions since 2018, including those from 2018 to 2023. The website provides information on registration, rules, and background information about the quiz and the organizers. | Games → Quizzes 344 Local Events → Village Festivals 219 | edition 157 quiz 710 | Horst aan de Maas → Grubbenvorst 133 |
| dorpsquiznieuwendijk.nl | Dorpsquiz Nieuwendijk | In 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the village quiz was adapted from a large event to a home variant, with three quizzes and a smaller team. Various editions of the quiz, including the 100-hour edition in 2021 and the Christmas edition in 2020, were organized by various groups of Nieuwendijkers. The website contains information about the winners of the various village quizzes and photo puzzles, such as the 100-hour edition won by Supercalifragilistic and the Christmas edition won by team KIMEAT. | Games → Quizzes 344 | edition 157 winner 190 quiz 710 results 3954 | Altena → Nieuwendijk 123 |
| harmelengolft.nl | Harmelen Golft | The 36th edition of Harmelen Golft will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Golfpark Wilnis. The event has switched from Monday to Saturday, which may allow more participants and create a more friendly atmosphere. The event name has been changed from 'Harmelense Golfkampioenschap' to Harmelen Golft to emphasize the fun and camaraderie of the event and is open to anyone connected to Harmelen. | | golf 319 lunch 1534 registration 4366 | Woerden → Harmelen 335 |