| clubvanooitwoerden.nl | Club van Ooit Woerden | The presentations take place in the hall of Careyn/Weddesteyn, usually on the third Tuesday of the month, with an exception in September when they take place on the second Tuesday due to Prince’s Day. The afternoons are generally free of charge, and a collection is held during the break to cover the costs. The club is located on Utrechtsestraatweg 50 in 3445 AS Woerden and offers ample parking at the location. | Local Life → Local Culture 381 | presentation 1785 hall 1786 donation 5110 history 7286 | Utrecht → Woerden 2642 |
| collectiebank.nl | MediaFiler | The website describes CollectieBank as a web-based software solution for managing, archiving, and sharing digital collections, specifically targeted towards historical societies. The system is designed to address the needs of historical societies, avoiding the complexity and cost of traditional archiving systems. The website highlights the benefits of CollectieBank, such as expanding online reach, facilitating online collaboration, and providing fast search capabilities within large collections, supported by user testimonials. | Web Design → Content Management 293 | image bank 88 search 1027 society 1376 archive 2067 collection 7566 | |
| historischypenburg.nl | Historische Vereniging Buitenplaats Ypenburg | The website provides information on various themes, including the Buitenplaatsen, the Stone Age, World War II, the development of the airfield, local entrepreneurs and recreationists, and the history of aviation and flight technology. The website presents current information, as well as agendas, news, a newsletter, publications, and projects, utilizing storytelling to present the history of Ypenburg. The organization organizes activities and offers membership opportunities, and is located in the Curtiss Corner in the Piet Vink community center in The Hague. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | historical society 11 buitenplaats 16 airfield 47 world war ii 153 association 8562 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| historischekringhaaksbergen.nl | Historische Kring Haaksbergen | The association organizes regular activities such as village walks, lectures, exhibitions, and excursions, and manages an archive, both physical and digital. The website offers an agenda of events, reflections on past events, and information about local attractions, including historical tours and the history of Haaksbergen. The association also has a book market, organizes presentations, and has a family tree project, as well as a magazine called Aold Hoksebarge. | | archive 2067 event 45199 | Overijssel → Haaksbergen 887 |
| unfc.nl | UNFC | In July 2025, the UNFC association will close its school year with a committee appreciation event and a boat party. June 2025 is the last month of the school year, followed by a exam week, which will be followed by activities such as a lunch lecture by C-Job and a visit to the Maritime Museum. The website provides information about activities, vacancies, a webshop, a exam bank and contact details. | Activities → Excursions 257 | trip 2032 exam 2120 student 7623 association 8562 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| digitup.nl | DIGITUP | DIGITUP has evolved over the past thirteen years into an heritage lab and treasure hunter of Rotterdam’s city culture, organizing diverse exhibitions and digitalizing various materials. The foundation has, among other things, digitally archived and made available online photos of events such as Pandora’s Music Box and Holland Pop, as well as archive material on the Rotterdam emancipation movement and gay scene. Due to the discontinuation of subsidies by the Rotterdam municipality, the gallery is closing and the digital archives remain accessible via the website, while the foundation is exploring future arrangements for the collections. | Monuments → Cultural Heritage 514 | imagery 200 heritage 818 gallery 1983 archive 2067 subsidy 2649 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| lgog.nl | Koninklijke LGOG | The website provides information on the association’s activities, including circles, themes (such as archaeology and church history), publications, and collections. The website includes an overview of various locations in Limburg, such as the Western Coalfield, Maas & Niers, Maastricht, Parkstad Limburg, Roermond, Valkenburg & Heuvelland, and Venlo. In addition to information and publications, the association offers educational programs, travel archives, podcasts, and a membership organization. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | publication 2018 history 7286 collection 7566 association 8562 | Limburg → Roermond 2602 |
| denbeerschenaard.nl | Heemkundekring Den Beerschen Aard | The website offers information about historical figures, buildings, monuments, and events in the region, including the Canon of Oost-, West- and Middelbeers. A key theme is the role of Mary in the history of Oirschot and the Beerzen, with special attention to the annual ‘Maria & Hoop’ theme year, which will be celebrated in 2025. The website also publishes articles and news about local events and historical discoveries, such as the exhibition ‘Education in the Beerzen’ and the bellringer’s book of the parish of St. Andrew Oostelbeers. | Context 161394 | mary 16 archive 2067 church 3439 municipality 6837 history 7286 event 45199 | Oirschot → East-West-and Middle Beers 214 |
| landvanherle.nl | Stichting Het Land van Herle | The website offers access to historical stories, annual reports, newsletters, and archives of the ‘Het Land van Herle’ foundation. An online store sells books and magazines about local heemkunde (historical research) in Parkstad Limburg, including the ‘MijnStreek’ magazine and various publications about local history. The website also includes information about events, news, and an email list for subscribers, as well as an overview of regional heemkundige associations. | Tourism → Regional Information 91 | heemkunde 22 archive 2067 book 11396 | Limburg → Parkstad Limburg 50 |
| heemkundekringcranendonck.nl | Heemkundekring ‘De Baronie van Cranendonck’ | The local historical society collects and preserves knowledge about the history and culture of the Cranendonck region. The website features information about events such as the ‘Cultural Summer 2025’ and tours of villages, as well as articles on historical images and drawings. The historical society is actively seeking new members and volunteers to support their activities, including a website administrator and members for various working groups. | Context 161394 | genealogy 543 heritage 818 tours 1048 history 7286 member 10154 | North-Brabant → Cranendonck 722 |
| heemkundesjin.nl | Heemkundevereniging Schin op Geul | The website offers information about the activities of the association, including genealogies, chronicles, field names, and walking routes. Publications are available, such as books, old periodicals and village calendars. The website contains archives, inventories and photos of the village, as well as a calendar of events and news about the association. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | genealogy 543 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 event 45199 | Valkenburg aan de Geul → Schin op Geul 90 |
| schutterijamstenrade.nl | Schutterij St. Gertrudis | The website offers access to information on the membership list, drum band, officers, personnel, regulations, uniforms, and ranks of the schutterij. It contains information about various events, including the Grand Festival, OLS (Open Lands Schieten), Jong St. Gertrudis (Young Shooting Society), and annual programs. The site also includes historical information about the schutterij 'St. Gertrudis through the ages' and details about the achieved prizes and sponsorship opportunities. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | ols 10 drum band 66 schutterij 73 member 10154 | Beekdaelen → Nuth 223 |
| brunsham.nl | Stichting Brunsham | The foundation focuses on studying and documenting the history of Brunssum, as well as promoting knowledge and interest in it. The book "Brunssum Through the Ages" describes the history of Brunssum and its surroundings from prehistory to the mid-20th century and is now available in a reprint. The foundation has launched a podcast called "Podcast Brunsham" that focuses on genealogy, stories and history. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | genealogy 543 heritage 818 podcast 3328 history 7286 book 11396 | Limburg → Brunssum 626 |
| stmaternuswijlre.nl | Schutterij Sint Maternus Wijlre | The schutterij of Wijlre was founded in 1497 and has played a prominent role in village life and at local festivals throughout the centuries. With more than 90 members, many of whom are uniformed, the schutterij has a long tradition of success at shooting festivals, including a victory over the OLS in 1973. Recent activities include participation in parades, organizing events such as the ZLF and OLS, as well as special occasions like the 525th anniversary celebration and attendance at Pinkpop. In 2022, the schutterij received the Royal Honor Award and it is sadly reported the loss of member Paul de Wit, a well-known drummer and member of distinction. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | ols 10 schutterij 73 anniversary 670 history 7286 member 10154 | Gulpen-Wittem → Wijlre 66 |
| mooivoorburg.nl | Stichting Mooi Voorburg | The foundation organizes various activities, including tours, concerts, and an Amusewandeling (amusing walk), aimed at informing and engaging the community with the city’s heritage. A key part of the activities is the maintenance and promotion of Park Vreugd en Rust, a national monument, with regular tours organized. The foundation opened the Mooi Voorburg year at the village pump in the presence of donors and other stakeholders. | Tourism → City Tours 468 | donor 757 tours 1048 park 1863 concert 4409 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Voorburg 1234 |
| rhcrijnstreek.nl | Regional Historical Centre Rijnstreek and Lopikerwaard | The centre boasts a comprehensive collection of archives, photos, newspapers, and digital resources, including a database with over 3.1 million names. The organization is currently seeking volunteers to collaborate on crowdsourcing projects, particularly the digitization of population registers. Recent activities include receiving new archives, such as the archive of the High Lordship of Vrijenes and the Municipal Lordship of Sluipwijk, and the publication of historical books about Cabauw and Zevender. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | registers 21 archive 2067 volunteer 8367 book 11396 | Bodegraven-Reeuwijk → Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn 88 |
| knhg.nl | Royal Dutch Historical Society | The website provides information about membership, including options for students and institutional members, and details on how to add a new member or gift a membership. The site includes an overview of various dossiers, guidelines, and journals, such as the scientific journal BMGN – Low Countries Historical Review, and offers access to archives and reports. Furthermore, the website presents vacancies, agendas, prizes, and calls for various scholarships and prizes, as well as information about events and the organization of the association. | Organizations → Professional Associations 1004 | dossier 248 journal 294 prize 621 report 4551 membership 10442 event 45199 | |
| historischekringbussum.nl | Historic Circle of Bussum | The website presents an overview of the activities of the historical circle and offers the opportunity to consult the digital archive. A recent article concerns the 'Van Kooten and de Bie walk', during which co-coordinator Pieter Schut was interviewed in the radio program 'Terplekke'. Another recent article is about the return of internationally renowned musician Ton Koopman to Bussum, with a conversation between Alderman Nico Schimmel and Koopman about music. | | archive 2067 walk 2161 history 7286 music 13170 news 15293 event 45199 | Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154 |
| hvappelscha.nl | Historical Association Appelscha e.o. | The website contains an archive of photos and books about Appelscha, including an image bank with over 5000 photos and 200 books. The Historical Association Appelscha e.o. describes its history and activities, including projects relating to monuments and underground shelters, and informs about the association building, De Hoolten Klinte. The website also publishes the association magazine ‘Zoolstede’ and reports on recent events, such as the death of Alain Pignon, a French paratrooper who dropped in Wateren-Appelscha. | | archive 2067 history 7286 photo 7778 association 8562 book 11396 | Ooststellingwerf → Appelscha 331 |
| hgc-krommenie.nl | Historical Society Krommenie | The society collects historical archives, data and visual material of Krommenie, from individuals, families, companies and organizations. The website provides information about the society, its activities and the possibilities to contribute to the archive, for example by making photos available for exhibitions. The website contains an archive about Krommenie, including the Kroniek, a four-yearly publication with articles and photos about the history of the village. | Context 161394 | visual material 38 society 1376 archive 2067 history 7286 | Zaanstad → Krommenie 409 |
| klokkenluiders.nl | Utrecht Guild of Bell Ringers | The UKG is passionate about the city's bells and the associated history and traditions. The website offers an overview of the church towers, bells, and their ringing in Utrecht. Visitors can learn more about the 'luidingen' (ringing events) that take place periodically and can use the simulator to hear the bells themselves. Articles and events are also presented. The website contains information about membership, vacancies, and the organization of the guild, as well as recent news and a shop. | Protestantism → Churches 1009 | bell 46 guild 147 simulator 180 tower 188 ring 800 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| hvwa.nl | Historical Association West-Alblasserwaard | The association offers members' documents, a quarterly magazine, an image bank and information about bells. The website contains information about activities such as exhibitions, lectures and open monument days, as well as genealogical data and links to other associations in the region. The association is located in Alblasserdam and offers membership opportunities, as well as access to a historical information center with opening hours and contact details. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | image bank 88 history 7286 association 8562 membership 10442 | Molenlanden → Kinderdijk 158 |
| hvsoest.nl | Historical Association Soest/Soesterberg | The association was founded in 1980 with the goal of conducting research into local history and presenting it through various methods. The website provides information about activities, working groups, historical cafes, open monument days, a library, interviews, news articles, an encyclopedia and various historical sources such as images, video reports, and oral history. Visitors can register for membership via a registration form or can find information about available publications and vacancies. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | publication 2018 history 7286 research 8967 membership 10442 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| historischeverenigingmaartensdijk.nl | Historical Association Maartensdijk | The website offers an overview of the history of Maartensdijk, Nieuwe Wetering, Groenekan and other surrounding villages and hamlets. Furthermore, the association publishes news, magazines and newsletters, and organizes historical quizzes, such as the recent quiz at the spring market and summer market. The site also contains various sources, such as articles, film, video, audio recordings and image banks, which provide insight into the past of the region. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | hamlet 19 quiz 710 history 7286 association 8562 | Zevenaar → Tolkamer 127 |
| hvwormerveer.nl | Historical Association Wormerveer | The website includes newsletters from 2021 to present, as well as information about exhibitions and monuments in Wormerveer, categorized into different sections. Information is provided about the genealogy and image bank materials of Nico de Haan, Diet List, Martin Abbink, Bernhard Boot, MrNoordster and Malleep. The website also publishes news about events such as the Liberation Festival 2025, the 80th anniversary of liberation, and other activities of the HVW. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | image bank 88 genealogy 543 monument 1168 news 15293 | Zaanstad → Wormerveer 530 |
| heemkundigekringsasvangent.nl | Stichting Heemkundige Kring Sas van Gent | The Heemkundige Kring Sas van Gent researches and documents the history of the city, with the goal of passing this knowledge on to future generations. The website includes an infocentrum in ‘De Leutfabriek’ featuring a model of the Sas van Gent fortress from around 1750, offering visitors an overview of the city’s historical development. The website describes the tradition of carnival in Sas van Gent, which is linked to the historical ties with Ghent and the carnival association ‘de Betekoppen’. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | heemkunde 22 carnival 986 model 3546 history 7286 | Terneuzen → Sas van Gent 125 |
| rhg-rolde.nl | Rolder Historisch Gezelschap | The RHG was founded in 1970 with the aim of promoting the study of and disseminating knowledge about the local history. The website offers news, information about activities such as excursions, exhibitions and historical events, as well as access to an image bank and publications. Furthermore, the RHG provides information about the Rolde cemetery, the general board, working groups, honorary members, annual reports and the members of the association. | Monuments → Cultural Heritage 514 | image bank 88 publication 2018 history 7286 event 45199 | Aa en Hunze → Rolde 176 |
| hvv-vlaardingen.nl | Historical Association Vlaardingen | The website contains news, annual reports, publications, photos, and information about historical themes such as Dirk III, herring fishing, and the 'Stolpersteine'. The association regularly organizes excursions and walks to bring local history to life. The website also publishes a newsletter, photo album and provides an overview of lectures and activities organized by the association. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | excursion 662 history 7286 photo 7778 association 8562 news 15293 | Midden-Delfland → Schipluiden 171 |
| marithaime.nl | Marithaime | The website provides information about the association, its board, honorary members, and working groups involved in various aspects of local history, such as archaeology, heritage, historical writing, and genealogy. There is an overview of various themes and projects, including the wall sculptures by Joop Puntman, books about the history of Elst and Lent, the Elsterclopedie, and annual reports. The website also regularly publishes news articles, stories from the past, agendas for activities such as tours and book discussions, and links to external sources such as Facebook and the association’s shop. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | archaeology 256 annual reports 311 agenda 4374 history 7286 story 8285 association 8562 | Overbetuwe → Elst 886 |
| hkbommelerwaard.nl | Historic Circle Bommelerwaard | The website includes sections on the history of the Bommelerwaard, including sights, publications, and archives such as the TVL content outlines. The Circle organizes various activities, such as annual excursions, lectures, and a genealogy café in various libraries, such as Ammerzoden and Zaltbommel, where members can ask questions about their family history. The website also provides information about the Jan van Heeswijk Prize, an award presented annually to a person who has made a significant contribution to local history, and an overview of the Circle's meetings and lectures. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | genealogy 543 prize 621 excursion 662 lecture 1624 archive 2067 history 7286 | Maasdriel → Ammerzoden 173 |
| kringdeachterhoek.nl | Kring De Achterhoek | Kring De Achterhoek is one of the largest circles in Gelderland, with 25 affiliated schutterijen and gilden. These circles are part of the Federation of Gelderland Schutterijen and Schutterijen ‘St. Hubertus’. The website offers information about the history of the circle and the schutterijen, as well as about events such as the Kringdagen and the Federative Schuttersdagen. The circle’s goals include preserving traditions and establishing contact between the various schutterijen and gilden, with the ultimate goal of forming a ‘large schutter’s family’. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | federation 130 | Netherlands → Gelderland 67015 |
| scbadhoevedorp.nl | SC Badhoevedorp | On August 2022, SC Badhoevedorp merged with rksv Pancratius, and the new merged association is SC PB22. The current website of SC PB22 is only available for historical data and archives of SC Badhoevedorp. Contact details for contributions are: NL64 RABO 0359 6081 67. | Websites → Archive Websites 69 | archive 2067 | |
| nkde.nl | NKDE | The website provides information about the history of the NKDE, the Drascombe boat itself, and activities such as sailing trips and events organized by the association. A key part of the site is a blog with recent updates on various trips, including the ‘DLDT’ (De Langste Dag Tocht), the Dorus Rijkers Tocht, and the Smiscruise, including reports and registration information. In addition to practical information, the website offers travel stories from past participants in waddensailing trips, providing insights into the experiences and the beauty of the Wadden Sea. | Water Sports → Sailing 1501 | travel stories 245 trip 2032 blog 13392 | Het Hogeland → Lauwersoog 295 |
| heemkundeweerselo.nl | Vereniging Heemkunde gemeente Weerselo | The Vereniging Heemkunde gemeente Weerselo, founded in 1982, is actively involved in preserving local history and promoting knowledge of the former municipality of Weerselo and the surrounding villages. The website provides information on various activities, including walks, member meetings, a nature group, and the archiving of digital files related to local history, particularly wartime experiences. There's a focus on documenting and making available information about the hunger winter and the Stift and Reverend Brongers, including a list of the names of children who lived in the municipality during the hunger winter and a book detailing wartime experiences in the municipality. | Context 161394 | archive 2067 walk 2161 culture 3922 history 7286 nature 9094 book 11396 | Dinkelland → Saasveld 89 |
| heemkundedongen.nl | Heemkundekring De Heerlyckheit Dongen | The heemkundekring focuses on the history of Dongen, Klein-Dongen, and Dongen-Vaart, as well as the municipalities of s’Gravenmoer and the historical aspects of the municipality of Des Graven Moer. The association was founded in 1976 and strives to keep the past of Dongen alive through research, publications, and activities. The website contains information about the working groups, publications, news, and the possibility of becoming a member. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | heemkunde 22 working groups 171 publication 2018 association 8562 | North-Brabant → Dongen 851 |
| de-elf-rotten.nl | De Elf Rotten – HeemKundeKring Heesch | The website contains various annual reports and financial statements of the historical society, dated from 2019 to 2021. Archive data is presented, including Doop- and Trouwboeken (DTB) from 1661 to 1810, population registers, and data on farms in Heesch. The site contains information about various working groups, such as archaeology, memorial cards, library, genealogy, photos and books, and a digital archive. | Genealogy & Family History → Archival Research 14 | memorial card 35 genealogy 543 lecture 1624 archive 2067 photo 7778 | Bernheze → Heesch 392 |
| oudstolwijck.nl | Historical Association Oud Stolwijck | The association organizes and participates in various activities to present the history of Stolwijk. The website provides access to historical photos, documents, and information about important events and monuments in Stolwijk, such as the Braderie, Open Monument Day, and local events. The association has over 750 members and contributes to the vibrant association life in Stolwijk, alongside other local organizations. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | history 7286 photo 7778 association 8562 | Krimpenerwaard → Stolwijk 232 |
| historischcoevorden.nl | Historical Association Coevorden | The website includes news reports, events, membership information and archives concerning the history of Coevorden. The historical magazine ‘de Ganseveer’ is published regularly with articles on local topics and people. The site offers information about recent events, such as commemorations, lectures on factory chimneys, and the 80th anniversary of liberation. | Travel → Historical Places 16 | monument 1168 lecture 1624 archive 2067 magazine 2182 history 7286 event 45199 | Overijssel → Hardenberg 2309 |
| historisch-genootschap-heerjansdam.nl | Historic Society of Heerjansdam | Since 2000, the village of Heerjansdam has had a historical society supported by a group of enthusiastic volunteers. The society has had a location since 2004 in the former post office of Heerjansdam, where it is open on Saturdays for questions and the diorama to be viewed. The society publishes an annual Yearbook with facts and stories from the history of Heerjansdam, and provides genealogical services through family data and photos. | Organizations → Society 767 | diorama 71 yearbook 98 genealogy 543 history 7286 | Zwijndrecht → Heerjansdam 144 |
| hvvleuten.nl | Historic Society of Vleuten | The website provides access to journals, newspaper archives, and a collection of documents about the region. Cycling and walking tours are organized, with accompanying cycling routes that illuminate the history of the area. The association organizes lectures, exhibitions and event opportunities, including the commemoration of historical events and themes. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | journal 294 lecture 1624 archive 2067 exhibition 5332 history 7286 | Woerden → Leidsche Rijn 430 |
| vvrg.nl | Vereniging Veteranen Regiment Genietroepen | The website presents news, events, and activities of the VVRG, including nomination for the White Poppy Prize 2025 and upcoming regimental dinners. The website contains information about the core values of the Regiment Genietroepen, which form the basis for the behavior and relationships within the association. Photos and videos are shown of previous National Veteran Days and other activities, such as the Genie Theme Day and Sunset March. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | regiment 37 veteran 192 value 1352 photo 7778 event 45199 | The Hague → Haagse Hout 347 |
| waoterrijk.nl | Janus de Zeebink | The website provides information about the organization, board, members, and traditions of 't Waoterrijk, including the Prince and Adjudant, the Council of XI and Ladies, the Dancers, and the Court Chapel. There is an overview of events and activities, such as the Janus-Doordraaimiddag, the Janushunt, the Parade, the Prince's Ball, and the Snèrttonderscheiding. The website also contains news, photos, logbooks, and the possibility to order merchandise and donate to the logbook fund. | Popular → Pop 299 | logbook 79 dancer 220 prince 299 merchandise 1061 | |
| cvdeboschule.nl | CV de Böschule | The CV de Böschule was founded in 1950 at the former café Reneerkens in Suub. In 2020, the association celebrates its 6x11 anniversary, resulting in a special youth meeting (Jeugdzitting) on January 4th and a jubilee reception on January 5th. The website provides information regarding the carnival program, including Galazitting, Jeugdzitting, and Jubileumreceptie events for 2020. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | jubilee 244 carnival 986 association 8562 | |
| marnixreunisten.nl | Reünistenvereniging Marnix Gymnasium | The website includes news about the reunions association, notably information regarding the general assembly in 2025. Members can find information on activities and view photos from the archive of Marnix Gymnasium. The website offers a way for potential members to learn more about the association and sign up. | Primary & Secondary Schooling → Secondary Education 1639 | archive 2067 meeting 2381 association 8562 member 10154 news 15293 | |
| heerensocieteit-almelo.nl | Heerensociëteit Almelo | The association, with a history of over two hundred years, is a traditional meeting place for gentlemen from various professional groups in Almelo. The association combines a historical tradition with modern activities and provides a meeting place for members of different ages and backgrounds. Membership is an exclusive procedure, based on nomination and a screening process by existing members. | | screen 1438 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 | Overijssel → Almelo 2696 |
| societeithetpakhuys.nl | Sociëteit Het Pakhuys | The association works to promote contacts between its members. It provides a knowledge bank to answer questions on economic, social and social issues, utilizing the expertise of its members. The association organizes meetings, lectures and company visits to connect members and stimulate collaboration. | | knowledge bank 99 municipality 6837 association 8562 member 10154 | Gelderland → Winterswijk 1221 |
| heemkundeboxtel.nl | Heemkunde Boxtel | The association has a podcast called ‘Hidden Liberators’ which tells the true story of events in the area around Sparrenrijk. Members of the association regularly organize lectures and excursions, and also conduct their own research and write books. The website provides access to an extensive image bank with postcards and photos from Boxtel, as well as film material and a collection of historical documents and maps. | Specialized History → General History 28 | excursion 662 lecture 1624 podcast 3328 history 7286 photo 7778 book 11396 | |
| hvalkmaar.nl | Historical Association Alkmaar | The website provides information about various activities of the HVA, such as walks, lectures and the publication of the magazine ‘Oud Alkmaar’. Currently, the HVA focuses on telling stories about Alkmaar and its residents, primarily through columns and the presentation of historical walks. The association also organizes events, such as Pinksterdrie, and is involved in the preservation of heritage, such as the historic shop fronts and eaves. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | heritage 818 walk 2161 magazine 2182 history 7286 story 8285 | North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507 |
| oudhoorn.nl | Vereniging Oud Hoorn | The association has been active for over a century in preserving and disseminating knowledge about Hoorn’s heritage. The website contains information about activities such as historical walks and a knowledge bank with books, magazines, digital books, and images. The website is currently under construction but offers access to news, a bibliography, and documentation about the city. | Green Spaces → Landscape Management 381 | association building 13 knowledge bank 99 heritage 818 walk 2161 history 7286 | North-Holland → Hoorn 3090 |
| ouddezilck.nl | Genootschap Oud de Zilck | The website features an agenda with upcoming events, such as lectures and anniversaries. It contains an archive of newsletters and previous lectures. It includes photos, retrospectives, and exhibitions with historical information about De Zilk and its surroundings. | Culture → Religion 8327 | lecture 1624 publication 2018 exhibition 5332 newsletter 6504 history 7286 | Noordwijk → De Zilk 114 |
| oudleiden.nl | Historical Society of Old Leiden | The website includes news, a news archive, and lecture overviews from the HVOL. Various walks along street signs and historical locations are announced, with detailed information provided about the city in stone, including maps. The website provides access to archive research, interviews, publications, podcasts, and a visual bank with historical images and documents, divided into various themes such as the reconstruction period and the work of Jan van Hout. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | heritage 818 lecture 1624 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 | Bunnik → Odijk 232 |
| uvaerfgoed.nl | Allard Pierson Museum | The image bank contains digital images of archaeological artifacts, artwork, maps, photos, and manuscripts. The Allard Pierson Museum offers a variety of activities, including exhibitions, tours, research opportunities, educational programs, and a museum cafe. The museum collections encompass a wide range of historical objects managed and used by the University of Amsterdam for students, researchers, and enthusiasts. | Universities → University of Amsterdam 69 | image bank 88 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 research 8967 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| christenhistorici.nl | Association of Christian Historians | The website provides information about the association, its history, board, and members. Transparant, the VCH's historical journal, is promoted on the website and is available to read online. Members can register and the website includes a contact form for inquiries. | Religious Studies → Religious History 217 | journal 294 history 7286 association 8562 research 8967 member 10154 | |
| bibliofielen.nl | Netherlands Society of Bibliophiles | The society focuses on the Dutch cultural area, including Flanders, and encompasses a wide range of interests, from medieval manuscripts to artist books. Members exchange information, organize activities such as meetings and excursions to exhibitions and collections, and publish yearbooks. The society has ANBI status and is registered with the KvK with an IBAN and BIC. | Culture → Literature 3578 | cultural 52 yearbook 98 society 1376 membership 10442 book 11396 | |
| westfriesgenootschap.nl | Westfries Genootschap | The website provides information on the history of Westfriesland, focusing on agriculture, water management, architecture, and social development. The organization manages various projects and committees focused on research, publications, and the preservation of Westfriesland's heritage. The website contains news, archives, and information about activities such as general meetings, excursions, and an annual Westfriesland Prize. | Context 161394 | committee 629 archive 2067 history 7286 member 10154 news 15293 | Noordoostpolder → Emmeloord 1649 |
| nepomukboxmeer.nl | Historic Association Nepomuk Boxmeer | The website offers information about the annual film screenings, including the demonstration on May 10, 2024, and the associated reservation list. Scheduled events and activities of the association are published on an agenda, such as a sailing exhibition in the Nepomuk Chapel on June 21, 2025. The website contains a weblog, 'Kiek daor Boxmeer oe toch witte nog?', which shares photos and historical information about the history and cityscape of Boxmeer. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | weblog 27 agenda 4374 | Land van Cuijk → Boxmeer 861 |
| geschiedeniscoevorden.nl | Gemeente Coevorden | The website was created using photos and stories from the municipal archives of Coevorden, Dalen, Sleen, Zweeloo, and Oosterhesselen, which were formerly independent municipalities. The site offers an overview of the history of the municipality, divided into periods from the prehistory to the Second World War and beyond, with particular attention to significant events and people. The website contains various search functions and provides access to archives, documents, historical stories, and photos, which together offer a picture of the region's heritage. | Archives → Digital Archives 59 | period 94 archive 2067 municipality 6837 history 7286 photo 7778 story 8285 | Coevorden → Dalen 128 |
| hv-hardinxveld-giessendam.nl | Historical Association Hardinxveld-Giessendam | The website contains information about the association, its board members, statutes, policies and annual reports. Various genealogical resources and archives are also available, including genealogies, archive indexes and photo archives. Various publications from the Historical Series, such as the book 'Kraanwater' and information about the Merwede Shipyard Foundation, can be found on the website, as well as news items and contact information. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | annual reports 311 genealogy 543 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 association 8562 | South-Holland → Hardinxveld-Giessendam 534 |
| oud-castricum.nl | Stichting Oud-Castricum | The foundation, established in 1967, maintains a media bank with films, yearbooks, photos, objects, articles and documents, and makes as much of it accessible online as possible. In addition to managing archives and conducting research into archaeology, cultural history and genealogy, the foundation organizes exhibitions, provides educational lessons, and publishes an annual yearbook. The foundation is supported by a team of 40 volunteers who focus on archive management, research, genealogy and website maintenance. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | yearbook 98 heritage 818 archive 2067 exhibition 5332 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | Castricum → Bakkum 89 |
| dehsvl.nl | Historical Study Association Leiden | The website details the association, its activities, the board, committees, and the magazine Déjà Vu. HSVL organizes events such as a dies in 2024-2025 with the theme ‘Garden of Monet’ and trips, including a trip to Spain and Krakow. Members can register and deregister online, and a members portal is available for membership administration and communication. | Universities → University of Leiden 12 | board 3438 membership 10442 | |
| oudwageningen.nl | Historical Association OUD WAGENINGEN | The website contains information about the history of Wageningen, including the Westberg, built heritage, archaeology, and an archive of lectures and journals. The association organizes activities such as the unveiling of information panels, events to celebrate anniversaries (such as 100 years of korfbal), and offers members a magazine. Recently, the association collaborated with the home care organization Icare to host a reception for historical albums, demonstrating engagement with the local community. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | archive 2067 magazine 2182 history 7286 association 8562 event 45199 | Gelderland → Wageningen 1949 |
| hkkonsenoort.nl | Heemkundekring Onsenoort | The website details a follow-up course for members of the Erfgoedschool Onsenoort, who have completed the basic course in 2024. Lectures are given on the history, culture, architecture, and monuments of the municipality of Onsenoort and the surrounding region. The website contains information about archives, prayer cards, family crests, films, a dictionary, an online shop, and a calendar of activities. | Websites → Archive Websites 69 | heemkunde 22 archive 2067 walk 2161 municipality 6837 course 14728 | Heusden → Haarsteeg 90 |
| heemkringmolenheide.nl | Historical Society Gilze and Rijen | The website offers an overview of current news and an agenda of events, such as excursions and exhibitions. A digital archive and photo archive are available, as well as information about genealogy and family tree research. The website also contains information about the local garden, the Library and the Archive, and local stories from the past. | | archive 2067 history 7286 story 8285 garden 13129 event 45199 | Berg en Dal → Groesbeek 653 |
| historischekringbaerne.nl | Historische Kring Baarne | The website provides information about the organization, its goals, board, and working groups, including archaeology, genealogy, and communication. It offers access to archives, library materials, photo and object collections, publications, and a newsletter. Furthermore, the website describes ongoing and future events, such as exhibitions, walking routes, historical bike tours and excursions, as well as information about the Oudheidkamer and its activities. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | archive 2067 exhibition 5332 history 7286 story 8285 association 8562 event 45199 | Baarn → Lage Vuursche 124 |
| leiden4045.nl | Historical Society of Old Leiden (HVOL) | The website offers a comprehensive collection of short and long stories about the Leiden population during the war period. Users can search these stories based on street name, alphabetical order, or date. The website was created by historian Alphons Siebelt and is now managed by a team of volunteers, with the support of the Historical Society of Old Leiden (HVOL). | Internet → Archives 422 | war 272 archive 2067 history 7286 story 8285 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| nuwenspete.nl | Heemkundige Vereniging Nuwenspete | The society was founded on January 28, 1985, and researches various aspects of local history, such as landscape, flora, fauna, and the local population. The website provides information about recent activities, including lectures, general meetings (ALV) and photo albums. The society regularly organizes events, such as the Eibertjesdag, and publishes annual reports. | Organizations → Society 767 | heemkunde 22 society 1376 municipality 6837 history 7286 event 45199 | Nunspeet → Hulshorst 165 |
| bunscote.nl | Historical Society of Bunscote | The website contains an archive of historical documents, graves, photos and articles, including the ‘Van wee is tat d’r één’ series. Upcoming activities of the association are announced, such as meetings, courses and trips. The website includes an online store selling books and media related to local history. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | dialect 145 society 1376 archive 2067 history 7286 book 11396 | Utrecht → Bunschoten 870 |
| sintwalburgis.nl | St. Walburgis Gilde | The website describes the history of the guild, which has existed since 1431 and the evolution of the association from a brotherhood to a thriving community. It offers information on the various departments of the guild, such as shooters, vendeliers, tambours, and bielemannen, as well as the positions within the board and officers. The website documents the events, activities, and traditions of the guild, including the annual fair, historical parades and the 450th anniversary. | Traditional Practices → Folklore 121 | guild 147 history 7286 member 10154 event 45199 | Oude IJsselstreek → Netterden 20 |
| weidevenner.nl | Weidevenne.nl | The website features a web album with photos and videos of the neighborhood and surrounding area. There is a section with ‘Weetje Weidevenne’ (Weidevenne Fact) highlighting lesser-known or unknown aspects of the neighborhood and surroundings. The website provides coverage of events, projects, and the history of Weidevenne and Purmerend, including historical activities of the Vereniging Historisch Purmerend (VHP). | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Activities 187 | album 1495 neighborhood 2424 history 7286 event 45199 | Purmerend → Weidevenne 27 |
| amsterdamhv.nl | Amsterdam Cultural Historical Association | The association collects and shares knowledge about the history of Amsterdam through activities, reports, and programs. The website contains information about the association, its activities, historical publications, and contact details. The website also offers links to other relevant sources and information about Amsterdam, such as Wik-I-Amsterdam and historical news articles. | | history 7286 association 8562 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| linschoten-vereeniging.nl | The Linschoten-Vereeniging | The association was founded by historians, businessmen, and former seafarers who were interested in travel stories and the work of Jan Huygen van Linschoten. The goal is to publish historical travels and the associated sources, and this is done by discovering and publishing travel stories in libraries and archives. The association has over 500 members and offers them the opportunity to purchase publications at a favorable price and participate in activities, such as the presentation of new volumes in the 'Works of the Linschoten-Vereeniging' series. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | historian 75 travel stories 245 library 988 publication 2018 member 10154 | |
| historischeverenigingleersum.nl | Historical Society of Leersum | The website offers information about the history of Leersum, including exhibitions, lectures, and photos. There is an overview of events such as an exhibition called 'Schools of Leersum' and information about regional circles. The organization offers the possibility to become a member and publishes its own books and brochures. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | publication 2018 exhibition 5332 history 7286 association 8562 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Leersum 353 |
| tabulabatavorum.nl | Stichting Tabula Batavorum | The foundation has focused on the dissemination of knowledge in historical and archaeological fields through the publication of journals and yearbooks. Initially, a journal was published for members of historical associations in the Gelderland River Area, later a yearbook ‘Terugblik’ was published with thematic articles. The foundation has worked with a growing number of participating associations and foundations in the region. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | yearbook 98 journal 294 association 8562 | |
| ovd-didam.nl | Oudheidkundige Vereniging Didam | The website contains an overview of archaeological investigations and projects conducted in the region, including data from the 19th century, the 1950s to the 2010s, and recent research. It offers extensive information sources on locations and monuments in Didam, Loil, and Nieuw-Dijk, including maps, street name registers, churches, mills, and historical buildings. The website provides access to publications, archives, news articles, and the association’s yearbooks, as well as information on genealogy, dialect and folklore. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | archaeology 256 monument 1168 publication 2018 history 7286 association 8562 | Montferland → Didam 759 |
| pugutrecht.nl | Provinciaal Utrechts Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen | The PUG was founded in 1773 and is one of the oldest still active societies in the Netherlands. The PUG provides subsidies to projects and publications focused on arts, culture, and sciences. The website offers information about the society's history, mission, board, members, annual reports, newsletters, PUG prize, and activities. | Institutions → Cultural Institutions 475 | science 491 heritage 818 subsidy 2649 culture 3922 history 7286 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| zhg.nl | Zeister Historical Society | The Society focuses on researching and bringing to life the history of Zeist through various activities, such as publishing a quarterly newsletter and managing a collection. The website offers access to news, an agenda of activities, historical information, and publications. A specific event is announced: a Historical Café about the inexplicable departure of Gerard Meerdink and Arnold van Loghem from Zeist in 1867. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | society 1376 history 7286 collection 7566 story 8285 event 45199 | Utrecht → Zeist 2644 |
| marsethistoria.nl | Dutch Association for the Practice of Military History – Mars et Historia | The website contains articles, news updates, publications, and a quarterly magazine focused on the rich military history of the Netherlands and its overseas territories. The Dutch Association for the Practice of Military History – Mars et Historia – is the driving force behind this website, which has been sharing knowledge with enthusiasts, collectors, and researchers since 1966. Through the website, visitors can sign up as members, read the quarterly magazine, and even contribute to the collection of military history. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | article 6000 history 7286 association 8562 membership 10442 | |
| deoranjeboom.nl | De Oranjeboom / Erfgoed- en Geschiedkundige Vereniging Breda en ommeland | The website details the activities of De Oranjeboom, including its recent merger with Engelbrecht van Nassau to form the Erfgoed- en Geschiedkundige Vereniging Breda en ommeland. It provides access to the yearbooks published since 1948, containing articles about various aspects of Breda's history, with over 20,000 pages of information available for download. The site also offers digital texts such as the Bredase necrologia and obituaria, along with walking tours and photo scavenger hunts related to the region's history. | Associations → General Associations 15 | yearbook 98 publication 2018 municipality 6837 history 7286 | North-Brabant → Alphen-Chaam 548 |
| ahvassen.nl | Asser Historische Vereniging | The website offers an overview of the AHV's activities, including city walks, photo presentations, films and exhibitions. A collection of historical photos and documents related to the history of Assen, its villages and surrounding areas is available. The site includes reports of general meetings (ALV's) and information about the board and volunteers of the association. | Activities → Excursions 257 | city walk 130 report 4551 history 7286 photo 7778 association 8562 | Drenthe → Assen 3516 |
| landbouwgeschiedenis.nl | VLG | The website contains reports of excursions, such as the autumn excursion to the Belgian Kempen and the Vijfheerenlanden in October 2025, with details about the themes and accompanying experts. There are also annual reports, VLG documents, and other publications available, as well as information about the scholarship prize and research opportunities. The website provides updates on events, such as study afternoons and seminars, with details about locations, participants, and topics, such as the HisGIS 1832 projects. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | excursion 662 publication 2018 report 4551 research 8967 event 45199 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Driebergen-Rijsenburg 237 |
| gemeentediever.nl | Historic Society of Diever | The website includes photos, news articles, and articles on various historical topics, including the placement of a new Dr. Pol monument near his birthplace in Wateren. There are articles about the presence of signalers near Wapse and the monument on the Hunterpad in the forests of Oude Willem, as well as information about the burial mound (hunebed) on the Oude Groningerweg. The website describes the research into the state of the burial mound in the 19th and 20th centuries, with details about alterations and deteriorated elements. | Organizations → Society 767 | world war ii 153 monument 1168 society 1376 photo 7778 | Westerveld → Diever 220 |
| histvermaassluis.nl | Historical Association Maassluis | The website provides information about the association's activities, such as bike tours, book markets and historical events. An online collection of historical sketches and an image archive are available. The organization offers a membership option and regularly publishes news articles and columns about local history. | Museums → Local Museums 87 | archive 2067 history 7286 collection 7566 membership 10442 news 15293 event 45199 | South-Holland → Maassluis 988 |
| oudsoetermeer.nl | Historic Society Oud Soetermeer | The website contains a city history, a photo collection, and publications related to the history of the cities. Visitors can conduct research on Zoetermeer and Zegwaart families or receive assistance with genealogical research. The website describes the aims of the Historic Society Oud Soetermeer, namely the investigation, dissemination, and preservation of the history of Zoetermeer and Zegwaart. | Organizations → Society 767 | photo collection 11 genealogy 543 society 1376 history 7286 research 8967 | Dijk en Waard → Heerhugowaard 2011 |
| zoetelievevrouw.nl | Brotherhood of Maria | The website provides information about the history of the Brotherhood, starting from the 13th century and the development of the veneration of the Sweet Mother. It covers topics related to Mary in the Bible, referencing relevant passages from the Gospels of Luke, John, Matthew, and Isaiah. The site also describes various traditions of the Brotherhood, including lighting candles, pilgrimages, guilds, nursing homes, and visitation. | Christianity → Catholic 962 | guilds 10 mary 16 brotherhood 77 livestream 478 tradition 736 | |
| heemkundekringdevonder.nl | Asten-Someren Heemkunde Association | The website contains information about the working groups (archaeology, genealogy, etc.) and their activities, such as tours and lectures. Archive data is available, including the history of settlement in Asten, historical documents, and publications. The website provides an overview of the sponsors and friends of the association, as well as an agenda of events and lectures. | Local Life → Local Culture 381 | heemkunde 22 genealogy 543 friend 639 archive 2067 sponsors 2642 event 45199 | Asten → Heusden 75 |
| geschiedkundigekringboz.nl | Geschiedkundigekring | The website provides information on membership, gift memberships, activities such as lectures, excursions, and a history quiz. It offers publications and materials, including books and e-books, and a gift item. The website includes news, minutes of general meetings (ALV), and updates on events such as remembrance ceremonies and participation in media like National Geographic. | Context 161394 | publication 2018 newsletter 6504 history 7286 membership 10442 | North-Brabant → Bergen op Zoom 2274 |
| vriendenfraneker.nl | Friends of the City of Franeker | The association has been active since 1989 in preserving the distinctive features of Franeker. ‘Friends of the City of Franeker’ aims to protect and strengthen the city's historical identity, without transforming Franeker into a museum town. The association works collaboratively with residents, business owners, and the municipality to improve the city’s image and represent the wishes of the citizens. | | association 8562 collaboration 16036 | Waadhoeke → Franeker 694 |
| historischeverenigingvoorburg.nl | Historical Association Voorburg | The association works with initiatives such as the ‘Historical Voorburg’ series, the ‘Voorburg Canon,’ historical newspapers, and source documents to make local history accessible. They publish new reports monthly on newspapers from 1925 and 1950 and also on newspapers from 100 years old, with thanks to volunteers. The association organizes events such as presentations of books and the awarding of a book about the fate of the Jews in Leidschendam Voorburg, and has a general meeting in June 2025. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | canon 67 newspaper 396 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 book 11396 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Voorburg 1234 |
| geschiedkundigeverenigingoudewater.nl | Oudewater Historical Society | The website organizes history into different time periods, including 'Time of Cities and States,' 'Time of Explorers and Reformers,' and 'Time of World Wars.' There is an overview of 'Old Values' such as monuments, including the Ursula Chapel, the Weighhouse, and the Town Hall. The website contains information about important figures from Oudewater's history, such as mayors, canon members, and well-known residents. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 | time period 16 canon 67 figure 560 monument 1168 history 7286 story 8285 | Utrecht → Oudewater 475 |
| historiezutphen.nl | Historical Association Zutphen | The website contains news about recent events, such as lectures and excursions, as well as information about the presentation of the Waarderingsprijs to Rob Kammelar. Various topics within local history are covered, including the liberation of Zutphen and Warnsveld in 1945 and the history of the Oud en Nieuwe Gasthuis. The website features an online shop and magazine with publications about local history and culture. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | magazine 2182 history 7286 association 8562 membership 10442 event 45199 | Zutphen → Warnsveld 255 |
| hkko.nl | Historische Kring Kesteren en Omstreken | The website provides information about the society, its activities, including lectures and the periodical ‘De Baron’. An archive is available with lectures, association newsletters, and archive materials. The HKKO maintains collaborations with organizations such as the Streekmuseum Baron van Brakell, the Stichting Arend Datema Instituut, and the Archeologisch Centrum Rivierenland. | Theater → Theater Groups 673 | society 1376 lecture 1624 archive 2067 history 7286 collaboration 16036 | Buren → Ommeren 49 |
| historiejoure.nl | History Working Group Joure | The working group is part of Museum Joure and has its workspace in the Johannes Hessel warehouse on the second floor. The website provides access to a comprehensive archive containing visual materials, documents, and books about the history of Skarsterlân. The website publishes historical articles through the ‘Ut Eigen Gea’ magazine and offers opportunities to contribute own materials to the archive. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | visual material 38 documentation 452 archive 2067 history 7286 story 8285 | De Fryske Marren → Joure 689 |
| schutterijgronsveld.nl | Koninklijke Schutterij Sint Sebastianus Gronsveld | The Koninklijke Schutterij Sint Sebastianus Gronsveld, also known as 'de sjöttery', is a community organization established in 1619, originally focused on bird shooting and processional guidance. The society currently has around 1400 members, called 'sjötte', who can become members by drinking beer from the schuttenbeker (a copper nautilus shell). Key events include the annual 'Groete Broonk' procession, the tradition of 'vogelschieten' (bird shooting), and the 'Bronkdagen' (bron days). | | community 7931 | Eijsden-Margraten → Gronsveld 104 |
| klokkenluidersgildezwolle.nl | Zwols Klokkenluidersgilde St. Michaël | The guild is dedicated to the manual ringing of four bells: The Michaël Bell, The Maria Bell, The Christoffel Bell, and The Antonius Bell, located on the Peperbus Tower. On July 25th, the anniversary of Thomas a Kempis’s death is commemorated with a manual bell ringing, followed by a concert by the city carillonneur. Founded in 2018, the guild consists of 21 volunteers who ring the bells manually, with eight of them taking charge of the ringing. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | bell 46 carillon 54 guild 147 tower 188 ring 800 | Overijssel → Zwolle 7395 |
| reuzenfederatie.nl | Federatie van Nederlandse Reuzen | The Federation of Dutch Giants is an association of organizations dedicated to the giant culture, a tradition experiencing a revival in the Netherlands. Giants are large puppets, up to six meters high, that are carried in parades and considered a form of intangible heritage. The website offers information about the federation, its members, their giants, and the schedule of parades. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | federation 130 heritage 818 schedule 2624 | |
| heemkundelangenboom.nl | Heemkundekring 'Felix Walter' | Langenboom is located in the northeastern part of North Brabant and has approximately 2200 inhabitants, and has been part of the municipality of Mill and Sint Hubert since 1942. The heemkundekring was founded in 1975 as a commemoration of a storm in 1925 and is named after the founder of the village, priest Felix Walter. The website contains information about the history of the Dominican friary in Langenboom, founded in 1852, and the development of the village around the friary, which has existed since 1525. | | heemkundekring 14 | Lingewaard → Huissen 537 |
| winshem.nl | Historical Association Winsum-Obergum | The website contains news articles, such as an announcement for a lecture about the Remembrance Day and Liberation Day. There is a report about the placement of 27 stumbling stones in Het Hogeland to commemorate the victims of the German occupation. The website provides information about a special exhibition in the Children's Book House Winsum, organized in collaboration with the HVWO and sponsored by several foundations. | Social Support → Community Life 107 | stumbling stones 16 lecture 1624 exhibition 5332 | Het Hogeland → Uithuizen 187 |
| oud-harlingen.nl | Vereniging Oud Harlingen | The association operates with dozens of volunteers and supported by 1500 members, with a focus on preserving the harbor town of Harlingen for the future. The website provides information about various activities, including a photo contest, an image bank, and working groups that focus on different aspects of local history and culture. In addition to information about activities and history, the website offers an online store with offers, books, magazines and second-hand items, and a contact page with addresses. | Festivals → Regional Festivals 82 | history 7286 association 8562 membership 10442 | Friesland → Harlingen 978 |
| walhalla-deurne.nl | Jongerensociëteit Walhalla | The website contains information about the association and its activities. The website provides information about the Groot Kasteel Walhalla castle and the history of the association (60th anniversary). The website informs about the annual Summer Festivals and the possibility to visit the location on certain days. | Festivals → Local Festivals 170 | summer festival 26 castle 494 association 8562 membership 10442 | North-Brabant → Deurne 1329 |
| vriendenvanschokland.nl | Vrienden van Schokland | The association Vrienden van Schokland offers members free access to lectures and receives the cultural history magazine Rondom Schokland three times a year. The website contains annual reports from 2010 to 2017, documenting the activities and finances of the association. Members can register and become members for various membership fees, depending on their age and status. Courses are also offered, both for members and non-members. | Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 | lecture 1624 magazine 2182 association 8562 membership 10442 course 14728 | Noordoostpolder → Schokland 68 |
| hktegelen.nl | Heemkundige Kring Tegelen | The website contains information about the society’s activities, including genealogical research, archiving local history, and the publication of original works. There is a section dedicated to archaeology and geology, mentioning local findings and investigations. The website provides an overview of past and current projects, such as research into flood events and the involvement of Tegelen residents during the Arbeitslager. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | genealogy 543 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 photo 7778 | Venlo → Tegelen 324 |
| medelo.nl | Medelo Heemkundevereniging | The website provides genealogy resources and tools for searching for ancestors in Meijel. It seeks photos and data from old shops and crafts from 1955, to document local history. The website organizes reunions and has a news and agenda section, and publishes on topics such as the Meijelse language, peat mining, and spatial heritage. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | historical society 11 genealogy 543 history 7286 | Peel and Maas → Meijel 280 |
| historischekring.nl | Historische Kring Nederhorst den Berg | The website includes sections such as news, activities, project details (including the Vliegtuigmonument and ‘Vroeger en Nu’ walk), and a photo and news archive. Membership offers opportunities for active participation in researching the local past, along with attending lectures and reading the association's newsletter, Werinon. The website highlights the Erfgoedfestival 2025, centered around the history and creative future of the Gooi & Vecht region, including an excursion to Landgoed Zonnestraal. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | society 1376 archive 2067 walk 2161 festival 3804 history 7286 membership 10442 | Gooise Meren → Bussum 2201 |
| ons-boeregoed.nl | Ons Boeregoed | The society was founded on March 8, 1990, in Kruiningen, with the primary goal of safeguarding Zeeland’s costumes for future generations. The website provides information about the organization, its activities, such as demonstrations, theater performances, and educational programs for schools, and a schedule of events. Ons Boeregoed is currently celebrating its 35th anniversary and invites visitors to various events and activities. | Traditional Practices → Folklore 121 | costume 500 anniversary 670 heritage 818 society 1376 | Reimerswaal → Kruiningen 147 |
| heemkundekring-hlz.nl | Heemkundekring 'De Heerlijkheid Heeze-Leende-Zesgehuchten' | The heemkundekring was founded in 1961 with the aim of collecting and researching historical data about the area of the old Lordships of Heeze, Leende and Zesgehuchten, and later also Geldrop and Sterksel. The website offers access to news, local publications, collections, photos, films, and epitaphs, as well as an index of epitaphs and a library. The website also contains information about the working methods of the heemkundekring, organizational structure, working groups, sponsorship information, the brochure of the heemkundekring, and privacy information. There is a search function to search archives. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | heemkundekring 14 maquette 37 library 988 magazine 2182 collection 7566 | Heeze-Leende → Heeze 463 |
| vriendenvanoudhillegom.nl | Friends of Old Hillegom Foundation | The foundation offers various services and activities, including document archiving, genealogical research, and event organization. Recently, the foundation submitted comments on Hillegom’s Environmental Vision and National Rural Area Sustainable Greenport Program and has organized walks and bike tours. The website includes news, agendas, publications, and information about the history of Hillegom, photos, job postings, and links to relevant websites. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | documentation 452 genealogy 543 archive 2067 history 7286 nature 9094 event 45199 | Amsterdam → South 1488 |
| de-vierschaer-wouw.nl | Heemkundekring de Vierschaer Wouw | The website contains film material, journals, annual reports, and a virtual tour of Wouw. Members can submit a 'historical inquiry' request via a special section. The website informs about the organization of newsletters and their digital distribution, aiming to keep members informed about the historical society’s activities and those of other historical societies. | Context 161394 | historical society 11 virtual tour 220 journal 294 newsletter 6504 history 7286 | Roosendaal → Moerstraten 36 |
| westzaan.nl | Westzaanse Gemeenschap | The Westzaanse Gemeenschap (WG) encompasses approximately 40 foundations, associations, and committees that support activities in Westzaan. The website presents information about the various associations, organizations, and foundations within Westzaan and their activities. The Westzaanse Gemeenschap and its affiliated organizations offer a wide range of activities and events, such as the ‘Day of Westzaan’ and regular meetings and activities. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | association 8562 | Zaanstad → Westzaan 205 |
| heemkundekringrosmalen.nl | Heemkundekring Rosmalen | The website offers an overview of the organization’s activities, such as research, publications, and the organization of events including open evenings and events. It features a comprehensive image bank with photos, films, prayer cards and models illustrating the local history. The website contains information about the history of Rosmalen, including old districts such as Maliskampse hei and an overview of important events, such as the liberation of 1945. | Context 161394 | archive 2067 history 7286 research 8967 membership 10442 | 's-Hertogenbosch → Rosmalen 1059 |
| historischekringelden.nl | Historische Kring Elden | The website contains information about the association, upcoming activities, and the content of the Kringbulletins. The site offers a concise history of Elden, including mentions of important events such as the Tragedy in the Elderveld and the Remembrance Ceremony. The website includes a selection of historical stories and archive material, such as the 'Eldense verhalen' and 'Beeld en Geluid' collection. | Choir → Christian Choir 98 | archive 2067 history 7286 story 8285 association 8562 | Arnhem → Elden 55 |
| klokkenluidersgilde.nl | Groninger Klokkenluiders Gilde | The Groninger Klokkenluiders Gilde consists of approximately 50 volunteer bell ringers who ring the bells of the Martinitoren and Der Aa-toren. The bells are typically rung on Sundays, on the second and last Saturday of the month, and on special occasions. In 2022, the Gilde celebrated its 40th anniversary, during which a special jenever, LINIMENTUM, was released in collaboration with café Singelier. | Instrument → Carillon 36 | gilde 37 bell 46 | Groningen → South 223 |
| seuterhistorie.nl | Historical Association ‘s-Gravendeel | The association aims to raise and maintain interest in the history of ‘s-Gravendeel, conduct historical research, and manage an archive and collections. The website contains genealogical articles, slide presentations, and an image bank, and refers to other relevant digital sources such as the ‘Digital Village ‘s-Gravendeel’ and ‘History in a Nutshell’. The history of ‘s-Gravendeel, founded in 1593, is closely linked to the poldering of the Hoeksche Waard, beginning with attempts to subdue the sea and its expansion to an important transit port under the city of Dordrecht. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | place 242 archive 2067 history 7286 association 8562 research 8967 | Hoeksche Waard → 's-Gravendeel 200 |
| bussen-schutten.nl | Bussen-Schutten Neer | Bussen-Schutten is a Limburg shooting guild founded in 1512 and renamed Bussen-Schutten in 1975 following a new uniforming. In 1960, it merged with the Oranjeschutters and the current band was formed. The website includes results from various shooting competitions, a photo album, historical information, and sponsorship opportunities. | | results 3954 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| hfdepein.nl | Histoaryske Feriening De Pein | The website contains information about the history of Opeinde, including historical documents, monuments, maps, genealogical data, and literature. Regular newsletters are available, providing updates on the association and the village's history, such as the agenda of member meetings and reports of excursions. The website offers access to archives, a village atlas, news from the Opeinder Courant, and a calendar of activities and a guide. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | monument 1168 archive 2067 newsletter 6504 history 7286 association 8562 | Smallingerland → Opeinde 38 |
| historischeverenigingmoordrecht.nl | Historical Association Moordrecht | The association is actively involved in researching and organizing events related to local history. Recent publications and exhibitions address topics such as wartime experiences, archaeological findings, and the 80th anniversary of liberation. The Weeshuis Oldtijdskamer is an important part of the activities, where exhibitions on local history are organized. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | liberation 116 war 272 history 7286 association 8562 research 8967 | Zuidplas → Moordrecht 332 |
| hdc-geldrop-mierlo.nl | Historical Documentation Centre Geldrop-Mierlo | The centre originated from the Historical Documentation Centre Geldrop, which was founded in 1979 by the Geldrop 1600 - 1920 working group. This working group was focused on making historical data and genealogy information accessible to the community. Since the merger with Mierlo in 2004, the collection has been expanded to include the archives and data of that municipality, and the centre has begun digitizing the archive to increase accessibility. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | genealogy 543 document 1678 archive 2067 municipality 6837 history 7286 volunteer 8367 | Geldrop-Mierlo → Geldrop 794 |
| heemkundenederweert.nl | Heemkundevereniging Nederweert | The society organizes regular lectures and excursions to inform its members and the local community about the region’s history. The archive contains documents and materials related to the genealogy and local history of Nederweert. The website provides information about the society’s activities, the agenda, and the possibility of becoming a member. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | genealogy 543 lecture 1624 archive 2067 history 7286 | Nederweert → Ospel 133 |
| heemkunderoggel.nl | Heemkundevereniging Roggel | The website contains information about the association, its board, and working groups. It features archives of photos of Roggel and its surroundings, including the museum farm and old newsletters. The site provides information about the history of Roggel, including the origin of the place name and historical associations. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | calendar 1556 history 7286 photo 7778 association 8562 | Leudal → Roggel 152 |
| hetrijndorp.nl | Historical Society of The Rijndorp | The website presents stories from the rich history of Katwijk aan den Rijn, including interviews and reports on activities and projects. The society organizes various activities, such as historical walks and archaeological investigations, striving to pass on the history in a creative way to future generations. The website also contains an annual report and information about the donors and partners of the society. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | donor 757 society 1376 history 7286 story 8285 | Katwijk → Katwijk aan den Rijn 50 |
| omroepersgilde.nl | Omroepersgilde | The website offers information about the history of the association, including the EVDSON division and the Broederchap der Lage Landen (Brotherhood of the Low Countries). Details are provided about the organized competitions, such as the location, date, and results, with references to previous competitions from 2019 to 2025. The website contains a photo gallery showing images of past competitions and events, and a video gallery with video recordings of the roepers. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | results 3954 competition 4759 | Zwartewaterland → Genemuiden 405 |
| stichting-eygelshovendoordeeeuwenheen.nl | Stichting Eygelshoven door de eeuwen heen | The foundation was established in 1981 in response to the 850th anniversary of Eygelshoven and the formation of a working group to compile a commemorative book. The foundation organizes events, such as ‘t Koelleëve mit Krismes’ in 2024, which are part of Christmas and winter events in the municipality of Eygelshoven and offer opportunities for local organizations to engage. The foundation also publishes historical materials, such as a photo exhibition about the mines of Eygelshoven and obituaries of deceased members. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | historical society 11 mine 21 commemorative book 29 foundation 6678 event 45199 | Kerkrade → Eygelshoven 96 |
| stichtingmarkehaarle.nl | Stichting Marke Haarle | The website provides an overview of image banks, news articles, war stories, diaries, and newspaper articles related to World War II and the liberation of Haarle. Several books are available about the history of Haarle, including a book about occupation and freedom, a commemorative book and an almanac. The foundation collects, researches, manages, registers, publishes and exhibits historical data and items relating to the history of Haarle and Hellendoorn, including annual reports and an inventory list. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | war 272 annual report 877 archive 2067 history 7286 book 11396 | Hellendoorn → Haarle 131 |
| historischrozenburg.nl | Historic Society of Old Rozenburg | The association was founded in 1985 and is active in collecting, conserving, and managing objects and information related to the history of Rozenburg, from its agricultural origins to recent changes. Rozenburg transformed from an agricultural island into a village within the Rotterdam port and industry, with landscape changes and economic prosperity, also evoking nostalgia. The association has an extensive collection of photographs, presents slideshows, and parts of the collection can be seen in various locations such as the Old Age Chamber, the library, and the Blankenburg medical center. | Museums & Collections → Royal History 10 | society 1376 history 7286 collection 7566 photo 7778 | Rotterdam → Rozenburg 199 |
| verzamelkringdepoolster.nl | Verzamelkring de Poolster | The foundation consists of approximately 150 members and organizes various activities, including exhibitions and meetings. Furthermore, the Poolster publishes its club magazine 'Kouwe Drukte' with articles written by and for its members. The Poolster has a new website, Schaatshistorie.nl, where information and knowledge about the skating history in the Netherlands and beyond are collected and published. | Ice Rinks → Ice Skating Clubs 218 | skates 148 meetings 1011 exhibition 5332 | |
| broederschapsintservaas.nl | Brotherhood of Saint Servatius | The Brotherhood of Saint Servatius originated in the early 20th century and was reactivated in 1979 after a period of silence. The Brotherhood works, among other things, on carrying the Coffer of Need during the annual Heiligdomsvaart and supports liturgical celebrations in the Saint Servatius Basilica. The website provides information about the members, activities, regulations, and contact details of the Brotherhood. | Culture → Religion 8327 | basilica 28 brotherhood 77 member 10154 | Limburg → Maastricht 6008 |
| dickensfellowship.nl | Dickens Fellowship Haarlem | The website provides information about the history of the Haarlem branch, founded in 1956, and details the current board members, including the president, secretaries, and treasurer. It offers an overview of meetings, minutes, and publications, including the magazine 'The Dutch Dickensian,' with online archives available from 1964. Furthermore, the website includes links to relevant organizations, such as the North Holland archive and online Dickens journals. | Culture → Literature 3578 | meetings 1011 archive 2067 magazine 2182 board 3438 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| jetset.nl | Experimental Jetset | The archive presents a chronological listing of projects, categorized by month and year, encompassing a wide range of graphic design works. It includes various publications, such as books, LPs, posters, and postcards, alongside project names and accompanying descriptions. The website also features news and information about Experimental Jetset's activities, including collaborations and events. | Archives → Digital Archives 59 | publication 2018 archive 2067 design 27202 | |
| hvb-nh.nl | Historic Society Bergen NH | The site contains information about Bergen's status as an artists' village since 1900, and the more extensive history of the municipality. The website offers details about the association's organization, including the board, membership administration, working groups (such as visual and audio and historical research), and publications such as Chronicles and thematic volumes. The website contains various sources about the history of Bergen, including photos, videos, archives, walking routes, books, and an online shop with membership gifts. | Nature Conservation → Landscape Conservation 114 | archive 2067 history 7286 association 8562 membership 10442 | North-Holland → Bergen 2009 |
| dorpsbelangenodoorn.nl | Dorpsbelangen Odoorn | The website describes the history of Dorpsbelangen Odoorn, which has existed for 50 years. The website informs about the Vereniging voor Dorpsbelangen Odoorn, founded in 1974 and dedicated to the interests of the village and the local community. The website mentions various activities organized by the association, such as the Oringer Weekend and the bonfire, and presents the members of the board with their contact details. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | dorpsbelangen 15 board 3438 association 8562 | Borger-Odoorn → Odoorn 104 |
| stadsschoon.nl | Vereniging Stadsschoon Arnhem | The VSA’s board of directors is inviting members to a general meeting on June 28, 2025, at the Florentijn Hofman atelier located at Buitenplaats Koningsweg, Radarweg parking area in Arnhem, from 13:00 to 16:00. This year’s meeting will deviate from traditional formats, incorporating an architectural excursion focused on the follies within the Buitenplaats, led by Wim Lavooij. Attendees can expect coffee, tea, and a lively discussion, alongside the review of annual reports, all set against the hope of pleasant weather for viewing the architectural features. | Historical Sites → Monuments 1027 | buitenplaats 16 meeting 2381 architecture 3223 association 8562 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| gildesintleonardus.nl | Gilde Sint Leonardus | The Gilde Sint Leonardus, also known as ‘De Rooi Skut’, originated in Beek en Donk around 1422 and consists of 20 Gildebroeders. Besides regular meetings at the shooting ground ‘t Wipke, the brotherhood participates in various activities and contributes to the preservation of traditions. The Gilde is active in supporting the disadvantaged through the Good Deeds Laarbeek foundation and has built a chapel dedicated to St. Leonardus. | Local History → Historical Organizations 50 | king 42 chapel 133 guild 147 tradition 736 foundation 6678 | Laarbeek → Beek and Donk 373 |
| sint-nicolaas-academie.nl | Stichting Time2Think | Lectures take place in the upper room of the Agneskerk rectory in Amsterdam, typically on the third Saturday of the month, starting at 13:00. The topics of the lectures cover aspects of the Tradition of the Catholic Church, the Ecclesia Catholica Romana, with a love for this Tradition as inspiration. The Sint Nicolaas Academy Amsterdam has existed for more than 50 years and has been organizing lectures for a broad audience since 1987. The academy is a non-profit organization aiming to cover costs and requests support through an entrance fee of €7.50 or a transfer. | Philosophy → Religious Philosophy 11 | philosophy 570 lecture 1624 foundation 6678 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| vincentius-arnhem.nl | Vincentius Vereniging Arnhem | The website provides information about various projects, including Het Vincentrum and Arnhem Helpt. The organization is an ANBI (Public Benefit Organization) and has been active for 160 years. The website offers publications and press releases, as well as a photo gallery, and requests feedback for improvement. | Social Services → Social Support 284 | publication 2018 association 8562 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| beiaardkringkampen.nl | BeiaardKring Kampen | The BeiaardKring Kampen was founded in 2001 by city beadle Frans Haagen, with the goal of promoting the pipe organ and the music performed on it. The organization organizes both traditional market performances on the pipe organ and summer evening concerts with a diverse selection of musical styles. As of June 1, 2025, Jasper Stam has been appointed as the second city beadle of Kampen. | Instrument → Instrumental Music 197 | pipe organ 14 concert 4409 | Overijssel → Kampen 2161 |
| havermennekes.nl | De Havermennekes | The website contains information about the history of De Havermennekes and the parade. Videos and photos are available from previous events, such as the 2025 parade and the 2023 key handover ceremony. The website describes the carnival season 2025, including logistical challenges and the contribution of sponsors and volunteers. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | prince 299 parade 513 carnival 986 sponsors 2642 history 7286 volunteer 8367 | Meerssen → Bunde 113 |
| oldreurle.nl | Old Reurle Historical Association | The association collects and publishes information about the history of Ruurlo, including topics such as World War II, the lives of Jewish residents, and wartime stories. The website offers various resources, including books, DVDs, historical photographs, and information about the streets and houses of Ruurlo, with an alphabetical overview of addresses. In addition to historical information, the association also offers events, such as outings and reports on activities, and publishes a newsletter, 'Under the Crooked Tree'. | | history 7286 photo 7778 book 11396 event 45199 | The Hague → Haagse Hout 347 |
| lplg.nl | Landelijk Platform Levende Geschiedenis | The website provides information about member associations, events, and the platform's goals. Living history is a hobby involving the recreation of historical events, ranging from medieval camps to battles from World War II. Associations utilize living history to organize educational performances and make historical events tangible and relevant for the public. | Cultural Experiences → Re-Enactment 13 | re-enactment 39 association 8562 research 8967 event 45199 | |
| stbarbaragildedinther.nl | Sint Barbaragilde Dinther | The Sint Barbaragilde aims to maintain and develop Christian brotherhood, friendship, respect for ancestors, and human dignity, while upholding and promoting the gilde spirit and honoring ancient customs, and remaining loyal to God, King, and Fatherland. The website contains news, agendas, and information about the gilde choir, kings, youth kings, and the digital flyer. Recent events and memorial mentions are included, such as championships and a gilde day in Vorstenbosch. | Culture → Religion 8327 | brotherhood 77 guild 147 tradition 736 choir 3123 event 45199 | Bernheze → Heeswijk-Dinther 322 |
| gildedenhaag.nl | Gilde Den Haag | Gilde Den Haag focuses on knowledge sharing and offers volunteers the opportunity to use their knowledge and experience for their fellow citizens. The organization offers a variety of walking tours, including city tours, residential tours, and special arrangements, and supports language learning through the SamenSpraak project. Gilde Den Haag also organizes courses about the history of The Hague (Hagologie) and publishes an annual report and newsletter (Gilde Journaal). | Tourism → City Tours 468 | guild 147 tours 1048 language 2016 history 7286 volunteer 8367 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| infocentrumwo2.nl | Infocentrum WO2 Nijmegen | The center serves as a starting point for historical walking tours, arrangements, and educational programs, offering visitors an overview of stories and events related to World War II. In addition to the Experience, it presents various activities, such as theater and film screenings, museum evenings, and events celebrating reconciliation in the Rijk van Nijmegen. The website provides a regional agenda with WO2 events and information about educational programs for schools. | Tourism → Regional Information 91 | world war ii 153 region 5412 history 7286 education 13471 event 45199 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| fotoinvolendamkostuum.nl | Foto De Boer | The studio has over a century of experience in taking photos in traditional costume, since 1925. Visitors can rent a costume and take photos together, with costumes designed according to original designs, providing a sense of historical authenticity. Foto De Boer offers photos in costume at relatively low prices, starting from €12.00 per person, and has served over one hundred thousand visitors. | Arts → Imaging & Photography 7687 | reserve 41 costume 500 tradition 736 photo 7778 | Edam-Volendam → Volendam 948 |
| wandelenlimburg.nl | Wandelvereniging Limburg | The WVL is an association that organizes walks in Limburg and abroad, with alternating group and walks in North, Central and South Limburg. Members can benefit from the advantages of membership, such as access to digital walking calendars and the archive with photos and GPS tracks of walks. The website offers the opportunity to register for walks and provides information about membership, login and contact details. | | calendar 1556 archive 2067 walk 2161 association 8562 membership 10442 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| oudbarneveld.nl | Vereniging Oud Barneveld | The association aims to promote the knowledge of the history of Barneveld, collect historical data and contribute to the preservation of historical monuments. The association achieves this by organizing lectures, exhibitions, excursions, collecting and lending objects to the Museum Nairac, and stimulating local research and publications. The association publishes four times per year the magazine "Oud Barneveld", organizes excursions and film evenings, and holds an annual meeting preceded by a lecture. | Municipalities → Dutch Municipalities 516 | excursion 662 monument 1168 magazine 2182 data 5872 history 7286 association 8562 | Gelderland → Barneveld 2781 |
| nuwelant.nl | Nuwelant | The website contains a digital archive with photos, prayer cards, and stories from Nuland’s past. A digital collection is available and constantly being expanded. The site publishes the ‘Spoorzoeker’ (Tracker), a magazine with articles about local events, people, and historical happenings in Nuland. | Archives → Digital Archives 59 | archive 2067 photo 7778 story 8285 | 's-Hertogenbosch → Nuland 162 |
| deketsheuvel.nl | Heemkundekring de Ketsheuvel | Heemkundekring de Ketsheuvel has been active since 2007 and focuses on researching the history of the church village of Kaatsheuvel. The organization organizes exhibitions, lectures, and publishes the magazine ‘Aaw Nieuws?’ twice a year, highlighting noteworthy historical facts from the local area. The website offers information about the activities of the historical society, the heemkunderuimte (historical room) and the opening hours of the Pakhuis. | Context 161394 | magazine 2182 exhibition 5332 history 7286 research 8967 | Loon op Zand → Kaatsheuvel 688 |
| verenigingvestingstad.nl | Vereniging Vestingstad Naarden | The association was founded in 1978 by enthusiasts who worked to improve the living environment and quality of life. It achieves this by organizing city walks, guiding visitors and training guides, organizing tours to the church tower with a guide, and opening the historic town hall. The association also organizes various events such as the Naarden festivals, 'Vestingtuinen Achterom' (Vestings Gardens Behind), and small local events. | Cultural Experiences → Cultural Activities 279 | city walk 130 vest 156 guide 1364 history 7286 garden 13129 event 45199 | Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154 |
| hssk.nl | HSSK 'Pro Libertate' | The HSSK is a student association that serves as a bridge between the student community and the military. Members can participate in military activities such as supporting Prinsjesdag, the Remembrance of the Indication, and the National Moment of Silence, participating in the Nijmegen Four Days of Walking, and competing in (inter-)national military competitions and shooting events. The association also organizes monthly drinks, sports activities, competitions, and exercises. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | corps 39 shoot 713 member 10154 | |
| braxis.nl | bRAXIS | The website traces the origin of bRAXIS back to 1978, when the DIY store Praxis opened its doors in Venlo. The name of the student association originated from a pun combining a doegroep (a student group) of the association Paradoks with the name of Praxis. The website describes the history of bRAXIS, including the formation of the first board, the functions of the committees, and traditions such as the ‘Dikke van bRAXIS’ and the motto ‘Cum Non Tum Age.’ | Christianity → Catholic 962 | tradition 736 board 3438 | |
| preunion.nl | PREunion | The website contains information about the history of PREunion, including the governing bodies from the early years to the present, starting with boards I-V and up to board XVIII. There are details about the various activities of PREunion, such as talk shows, reunions, and gatherings. A recent activity was a visit to the talk show of Humberto and the celebration of the 18th anniversary. The website provides an overview of contact details, including information on becoming a member, participating and viewing the agenda. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | board 3438 agenda 4374 history 7286 membership 10442 | |
| hkk-zuidkwartier.nl | Heemkundekring Zuidkwartier | The site contains an agenda, a museum, information on membership and the board of the association. Various archives are available, including photos, documents, newsletters, and a media library. A key element is the information about the General Member Meeting (ALV), including the date and agenda of the meeting on May 21, 2025. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | heemkundekring 14 museum 2002 archive 2067 meeting 2381 agenda 4374 member 10154 | |
| vereniginghistorischpurmerend.nl | Vereniging Historisch Purmerend | The association maintains an extensive collection of photos, maps, plans, paintings, and objects illustrating the local history. The website provides information about the association, its activities, program components such as Saturday drop-in sessions and photo and film evenings, and an archive of newsletters and stories. The Vereniging Historisch Purmerend (VHP) regularly organizes activities, such as walks and exhibitions, and is open on the last Saturday of the month for members and interested parties. | Religion → Freemasonry 147 | history 7286 collection 7566 association 8562 | North-Holland → Purmerend 2620 |
| rrvmaurits.nl | R.R.V. Maurits | The association is the official former members association of S.S.R.-Rotterdam and offers various components such as a members almanac, events calendar, and contact options. Visitors can register online as a member or as an aspirant member if they were former members of S.S.R.-Rotterdam. The website includes news, photos, and information about the association and its events. | Associations → Regional Associations 292 | association 8562 member 10154 news 15293 event 45199 | |
| history-matters.nl | Stichting Gedeeld Verleden Gezamenlijke Toekomst | The website provides information and events related to the Keti Koti celebration in Rotterdam in 2025, including lectures, church services, memorial ceremonies, and festivals. College tours are offered to explore the history of Rotterdam. The website hosts podcasts, walking routes, and archives that delve deeper into the history of Rotterdam and the descendants of colonial times. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | keti koti 23 walking route 340 archive 2067 podcast 3328 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| dealdenborgh.nl | Stichting De Aldenborgh | The foundation was established in 1939 and organizes approximately 8 lectures and 2 large excursions each year. In 2016, the Weerterlogie course was organized for the first time and the foundation is a co-organizer of the Cultural Historical Summer since 2005. The Aldenborgh aims to be a portal for cultural and historical activities of third parties, which they subsequently mention on their website and include in their agenda. | Specialized History → Cultural History 151 | excursion 662 lecture 1624 foundation 6678 history 7286 | Limburg → Weert 2030 |
| otmv.nl | The Oude Trekker en Motoren Vereniging | The website contains information about the history of the OTMV, founded in 1979, and about ongoing activities such as the association championship and various events. The organization manages departments in several provinces, including Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe, Overijssel, Gelderland, Texel, North Holland and South Holland, and provides a museum. The website also offers services such as customer service, news updates, and a shop with products and information related to historical transport and agriculture. | Machinery & Repair → Tractors 266 | engine 758 tractor 789 museum 2002 equipment 4143 association 8562 event 45199 | Leiden → Oude Morsch 19 |
| sebastianus.nl | St. Sebastianus Gendt | St. Sebastianus Gendt is an association founded in 1499 and has grown into a leading association with a long history and youthful enthusiasm. The association consists of several parts, including the Show & Marching Band, Jong Sebastianus, the Schutter's Guild and the Sebastianus Academy. Through the Sebastianus Academy, people can train and join the various parts of the association. In addition, St. Sebastianus offers birthday parties and shooting clinics. | Events & Activities → Local Activities 36 | birthday party 223 association 8562 | Lingewaard → Gendt 190 |
| heemkundekring-made-en-drimmelen.nl | Heemkundekring Made & Drimmelen | The heemkundekring organizes activities such as village walks, maintains archives and collections, and publishes newsletters and books. Collaborations are maintained with organizations such as the VVV Drimmelen and Erfgoed Brabant, for example when organizing tours and writing articles. The heemkundekring maintains an open house where visitors can ask questions about the history of the region and receive the newsletter. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | tours 1048 archive 2067 newsletter 6504 history 7286 research 8967 | Drimmelen → Made 335 |
| dewerkendemensoss.nl | Stichting De Werkende Mens | The foundation was established in 1993 by interested parties who wanted to map out the fascinating industrial history of Oss. Oss is known for the establishment of the first margarine factories (Jurgens and Van den Bergh) and various other companies such as Bergoss, Zwan, UNOX, and Organon. In addition to industrial history, the foundation also focuses on other historical topics, with historical excavations and a magazine called 'Tussentijds' that is published twice a year. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | donor 757 industry 1780 magazine 2182 history 7286 | North-Brabant → Oss 2962 |
| golsegenen.nl | Genealogical Association GOLSE-GENEN | The website features a calendar of events and a database containing over 559,000 individuals, but this data is exclusively accessible to members due to the Protection of Personal Data Act. Members have access to annual reports, a digital library, and the ability to view genealogical data. The association regularly organizes genealogical consultation hours in the library at the Jan van Besouw cultural center. Furthermore, the website offers a free genealogical software package (TNG). | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | memorial card 35 library 988 database 1153 photo 7778 software 8291 membership 10442 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| gardetegeliers.nl | Garde Tegeliers | The Garde Tegeliers aims to protect and present the cultural heritage of Tegelen and the surrounding region for future generations. The association is traditionally active during carnival, where members showcase their practiced dances to the public. They are also called upon in emergency situations to fight. The Tegelierspluum, an award given to Tegelenaars who have made significant contributions to the community, has been awarded since 2007. The award is given to Gerard Kempen, a former chairman of the Garde Tegeliers. | National Identity → Regional Culture 177 | dialect 145 carnival 986 | Venlo → Tegelen 324 |
| straattheaterwoerden.nl | Straattheaterfestival Woerden | The festival traditionally takes place in the last weekend of June and is planned for June 27, 2026. The website offers recaps of previous festivals through photos and archives the editions from 2018 to 2024. Visitors can register as a ‘Friend’ of the festival for only €10 per year and the website informs about the role of sponsors and volunteers. | Local Life → Local Culture 381 | friend 639 archive 2067 sponsors 2642 festival 3804 photo 7778 | Utrecht → Woerden 2642 |
| nbfs.nl | NBFS | The NBFS is composed of six regional circles. Photographer Ida van Boekel created a photo series as a tribute to the more than 200 North Brabant guilds. The website provides information about the federation, its board, statutes, annual reports, and various training courses. | History → Historical Organizations 16 | photo series 11 circle 235 board 3438 | Netherlands → North-Brabant 73341 |
| oudakersloot.nl | Historical Association Oud-Akersloot | The website features an overview of the various departments of the association, such as the board, working groups, and shop. There is an extensive media archive with photos, videos, and documents, including class photos and archives. The website regularly publishes news about events and activities, such as annual meetings, open houses, and lectures. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | document 1678 film 3007 history 7286 photo 7778 story 8285 event 45199 | Castricum → Akersloot 242 |
| heemkundigekringhilvarenbeek.nl | Heemkundige Kring Hilvarenbeek – Diessen | The website describes the monument that has been erected in honor of Ioannes Goropius Becanus, the namesake of the historical society, after years of planning and realization. It is announced that nineteen sandy roads in the municipality of Hilvarenbeek have been equipped with nameplates, highlighting the old heritage of the six core areas. The website informs about the presence of the historical society at an open day of the Regional Archive Tilburg in November 2024. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | historical society 11 monument 1168 publication 2018 | Hilvarenbeek → Diessen 136 |
| deplaets.nl | De Plaets Heemkundekring | The heemkundekring was founded in 1967 by residents of Berlicum and Middelrode, with the aim of collecting and publishing information about local history. Over its existence, the circle has produced various publications, including books about the history of Berlicum and Middelrode and a periodical called ‘Rondom de Plaets’. Currently, the circle is actively involved in research, archive work and the management of historical materials, and volunteers are welcome to help. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | heemkundekring 14 circle 235 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 volunteer 8367 | Sint-Michielsgestel → Berlicum 327 |
| hgtricht.nl | Historical Society Tricht | The foundation was officially established on August 7, 2012 and recognized as an ANBI (Public Benefit Organization). The society is involved in preserving and presenting local history. The website includes recent news articles, archives and responses related to historical topics. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | monument 1168 society 1376 archive 2067 foundation 6678 history 7286 news 15293 | West-Betuwe → Tricht 78 |
| uitgeverijdrenthe.nl | Uitgeverij Drenthe | The publisher has an extensive catalog of more than 100 publications. Publications cover topics such as the history and culture of Drenthe, local events and the natural environment. The website provides information about various projects, including books for anniversaries, corporate publications and family books, as well as lectures and library materials. | Corporate → Publications 121 | publication 2018 magazine 2182 history 7286 nature 9094 book 11396 | Emmen → Weiteveen 37 |
| magievandebaronie.nl | LandStad De Baronie | The Baronie of Breda is presented as a welcoming and peaceful region with historical and cultural significance. The website describes the 'Baroniepoorts' as entry points to natural areas and cultural locations, providing visitors with an overview of the region. A regional product map and a digital newspaper (‘Baroniekrant’) are offered, containing information about activities, events, and attractions in the region. | Tourism → Regional Tourism 242 | regional products 391 newspaper 396 | Baarle-Nassau → Ulicoten 46 |
| hendrikdeachtste.nl | Hendrik VIII Estate Society | In January 1999, Professor Wil Albeda and Leo van der Kant decided to establish this society. The society is named after the legacy of Hendrik VIII. The website contains information about the society, including an archive, program, members and location. | Museums & Collections → Royal History 10 | legacy 91 society 1376 | |
| uvv-zoetermeer.nl | UVV Zoetermeer | The website outlines diverse volunteer projects such as Guided Transportation, Shopping Service, Post-Admission Support, and Bus Transport Vierstroom. It publishes annual reports from 2017 to 2024, documenting the activities and results of the UVV and Stichting de Grijze Reigâhs. The site includes news articles and stories about volunteers, such as reaching 300 active volunteers and the restoration of Guided Transportation, as well as a mention of Veterans Day. | Social Organization → Senior Organizations 750 | annual reports 311 volunteer 8367 | Zoetermeer → Segwaert 16 |
| historischekringzuidhorn.nl | Historische Kring Zuidhorn | The website answers questions about historical fortifications in Zuidhorn, the residents and any remaining artifacts. It provides information about the battle of Noordhorn against the Spanish troops and the origin of the street name ‘De Gast’. The site offers an overview of the association's activities, including lectures, excursions, book publications, and conversations around a gathering table, as well as an archive of previous lectures. | Websites → Archive Websites 69 | photo reportage 19 heritage 818 archive 2067 history 7286 association 8562 event 45199 | Westerwolde → Bourtange 85 |
| historisch-hauwert.nl | Stichting Historisch Genootschap Hauwert | The website provides information about the association itself, including its board and opportunities to donate. There is a section dedicated to 'Old Hauwert' with interesting facts and historical details from the past. The image bank contains recent photos and historical photos which can be moved over with the mouse. | Archives → Digital Archives 59 | visual material 38 history 7286 association 8562 | Medemblik → Hauwert 32 |
| heemkundekringbakelenmilheeze.nl | Heemkundekring Bakel en Milheeze | The website contains information about the organizational structure, contact details, membership, and privacy policy of the historical society. Various activities are announced, including walking and cycling routes, a book sale, and the opening hours of the Heemkamer. The website describes the history of the historical society, including its founding in 1981 and subsequent developments, including the establishment of a separate historical society for De Rips. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | historical society 11 archive 2067 agenda 4374 book 11396 | Gemert-Bakel → Bakel 248 |
| historischeverenigingtexel.nl | Historic Society of Texel | The website includes sections such as news, an agenda, a library with digital resources, and various working groups focused on topics like dialect, photos, archaeology, and burial culture. The Historic Society of Texel is celebrating a jubilee year in 2023 and organizing events such as guided tours of the Waal cemetery and other events. The website contains an image bank with photos and a working group that is involved in the digitization of archives, such as the Texelse Courant. | Context 161394 | dialect 145 working groups 171 island 780 archive 2067 history 7286 photo 7778 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| buurthuisdehavelaar.nl | De Havelaar | The anniversary weekend on March 6, 7, and 8 will feature an exhibit about the history of the Zimmerterrein and De Havelaar, including a timeline and a video highlighting the various parties and locations such as the Landje van Ome Kick and the Community Center. Research into archives has led to the discovery of VHS tapes, folders, personal archives, newspaper clippings, and photos, which will be displayed in part during the anniversary weekend. De Havelaar originated in 1870 with the placement of an iron Amsterdammer in the Begijnhof on the Spui, although this post is no longer present. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | anniversary 670 archive 2067 | Amsterdam → West 777 |
| prodesse.nl | Prodesse Conamur | The organization, founded in 1792, offers various activities including lectures, excursions, and publications such as the ‘Arnhem Historical Journal’. The website provides information about the Prodesseprize for Arnhem history, an annual prize for excellent contributions to the local history and details about the initial theme for 2025. Prodesse Conamur is also responsible for the Arnhem History Course, an online and home course that offers insights into the history of Arnhem and is offered in collaboration with other organizations. | Archives → Digital Archives 59 | journal 294 society 1376 lecture 1624 history 7286 course 14728 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| deoldekaste.nl | De Olde Kaste Historical Association Hengelo Gelderland | The association collects and archives historical documents, photos, and other relevant objects. The website offers various walking routes, such as a Jewish walk and a war walk, as well as bicycle routes and access to an archive. De Olde Kaste also sells books, organizes activities, publishes newsletters, and a jubilee film, and offers opportunities for membership and sponsorship. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | archive 2067 walk 2161 history 7286 association 8562 book 11396 | Bronckhorst → Hengelo (Gld) 165 |
| historischekringdoornenburg.nl | Historical Circle Doornenburg | The Historical Circle Doornenburg was founded in 1987 as a subdivision of the Gijsbrecht van Aemstel Schutterij. As of 2024, the circle has become a legally recognized legal entity named Historical Circle Doornenburg and possesses a considerable archive of photos and books. The website offers a selection of the extensive collection of files belonging to the circle. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | circle 235 archive 2067 history 7286 photo 7778 book 11396 | Lingewaard → Doornenburg 129 |
| hilversumindeoorlog.nl | Stichting Hilversum in de Oorlog | The website contains articles about various aspects of the war, such as mobilization, occupation, resistance, and the role of local authorities. Research is conducted by historians Merle Lammers and collector Robin Gouwswaard, who utilize archives and Gouwswaard's collection. The website is continuously being developed and provides information about the foundation itself, its history, and the people behind it. | Internet → Archives 422 | war 272 archive 2067 foundation 6678 story 8285 research 8967 | North-Holland → Hilversum 4397 |
| histechnica.nl | Histechnica | The association organizes approximately eight lectures per year, typically on Saturday mornings in Delft. Histechnica organizes study trips, which vary in length and visit various companies, locations, and museums to explore the technical history and development of industrial regions. The website contains archives of documents, reports of study trips, articles, interviews, and news items about the history of Histechnica and the academic heritage of the TU Delft. | Culture → Science 5261 | study trip 44 lecture 1624 archive 2067 technology 6816 history 7286 | South-Holland → Delft 5309 |
| deschutterij.nl | Rotterdamsch Studenten Corps | In the late 1950s, an employee of Unilever, Pieter van Es, set up a shooting range in the Unilever building, where employees practiced shooting with air rifles. Due to the influence of Pieter van Es and Tom Jansen, Unilever employees and members of the Rotterdamsch Studenten Corps were invited to shoot, which led to a regular shooting competition. The shooting competition was held in 'De Pijp', and the trophy, the 'Red Copper Pipe', was provided by the owner, Cor van der Valk. The first competition took place on June 12, 1958, and was won by the Rotterdamsch Studenten Corps. | History → Historical Events 205 | shooting range 69 | Amsterdam → South 1488 |
| mijnbrunssum.nl | Heemkundevereniging MijnBrunssum | The heemkundevereniging is based on the meaning of 'heem' in the Brunssum dialect, which means 'home' or 'own environment'. The association is organized into various working groups to cover the broad field of heemkunde, and visitors are invited to explore these groups in more detail. The website contains newsletters and archives with information about the activities and history of the Heemkundevereniging and Brunssum. | Language → Dialects 100 | heemkunde 22 working groups 171 newsletter 6504 | Limburg → Brunssum 626 |
| kamperzeedijk.nl | Kamperzeedijk Municipal Council | The website regularly publishes news articles, including photos and books about the history of Kamperzeedijk. It contains information about local activities, such as craft evenings and winter walks, organized by the Dorpsraad and De Driester. The website offers an overview of the local organizations and their activities, as well as historical information about the village. | Context → Community 57410 | history 7286 photo 7778 news 15293 | Zwartewaterland → Genemuiden 405 |
| jeudeboules-stiphout.nl | Jeu de Boules Stiphout | The association was founded in 1982 and has over 80 members and is located at Gasthuisstraat 1 in Stiphout. Jeu de Boules Stiphout organizes various tournaments, including internal tournaments and participation in the NPC of the NJBB, as well as regional events such as the Friday Evening Tournament and the Stiphout Petanque Trophy. The association offers tournaments for associations and groups of people, with an emphasis on a pleasant afternoon or evening. | Games & Play → Games 3911 | jeu de boules 117 tournament 2476 association 8562 member 10154 | Helmond → Stiphout 96 |
| gildealkmaar.nl | Gilde Alkmaar | Gilde Alkmaar is a volunteer organization that is committed to sharing knowledge and experience and contributing to society. The organization offers various activities, including city walks, bike tours, and the Coach4you and SamenSpraak programs. The website also includes annual reports, information about the organization, and contact details. | Social Organization → Volunteering 2051 | gilde 37 history 7286 volunteer 8367 | North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507 |
| hilversumpasop.nl | Vraagbaak Trofee Foundation | The foundation provides advice and support for the rehabilitation of the historic area of Hilversum. Donors can contribute to the foundation and benefit from tax deductions on their income tax. The foundation is a Cultural Public Benefit Organization (Culturele ANBI) with RSIN 009949203 and is located at Celebeslaan 17, 1217GT Hilversum. | Institutions → Cultural Institutions 475 | donor 757 rehabilitation 1512 foundation 6678 | North-Holland → Hilversum 4397 |
| schutterijamsterdam.nl | Amsterdam Schutterij | The Amsterdam Schutterij was founded in the 13th century and played a crucial role in the defense and community life of the city, with the bowmen protecting the city and assisting the city government. Each year during the Schutter's Carnival, the Schutter King is crowned, which is an important tradition and offers a unique opportunity to experience a piece of living heritage. The Schutterij is primarily known due to Rembrandt’s painting ‘The Night Watch’ and its long involvement in the safety of Amsterdam, originally consisting of members of the upper class who also contributed financially, with the aim of maintaining existing order. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | guilds 10 nightwatch 13 schutterij 73 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| branchebladuitvaartzorg.nl | Branchevereniging Gecertificeerde Nederlandse Uitvaartondernemingen (BGNU) | The Brancheblad Uitvaartzorg (BU) magazine has been a well-established and authoritative source of information for the industry since 1945. The website offers a wide range of content, including news articles, blogs, dossiers, editions, and articles on topics such as staff shortages, cross-border behavior, and communication with bereaved families. The website is a publication of the Branchevereniging Gecertificeerde Nederlandse Uitvaartondernemingen (BGNU) and also provides an innovative online tool for preventing cross-border behavior. | | funeral industry 13 online tool 21 dossier 248 industry 1780 article 6000 news 15293 | |
| heemkundeverenigingweltenbenzenrade.nl | Heemkundevereniging Welten-Benzenrade | The website includes information about the association, including the board, objectives, membership, and meeting minutes. There is an overview of news reports, annual reports, and publications of the association, including books and thematic studies of local history. The website offers a series of walking routes through the region, which give visitors a glimpse into the historical and natural features of Welten and Benzenrade. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | walking route 340 annual report 877 publication 2018 history 7286 | Heerlen → Welten 23 |
| olstererfgoed.nl | 't Olster Erfgoed | The association, founded in 1988, began in a small room and has since moved to the Infocentrum on Den Nul, where it now has office space, a workshop, an exhibition space, and an archive. 't Olster Erfgoed collects data, objects, and documents about the history of Olst through various working groups and organizes lectures, film screenings, and exhibitions. The association’s goals include researching the history of the municipality, inventorizing data and collecting documents, and exploiting a space for exhibitions and publications, with the aim of expanding knowledge of the history. | | exhibition 5332 history 7286 association 8562 research 8967 | Olst-Wijhe → Olst 285 |
| erfgoedvught.nl | Stichting Erfgoed Vught | The foundation originated from the Stichting Lokale Geschiedschrijving of Vught and is responsible for the publication of the Vughtse Historische Reeks. The foundation collaborates with the Vught Museum and publishes a magazine called 'Schatten van Vught' four times a year. Membership of the foundation costs €25.00 per year and can be applied for via the website. | Orchestras → Brass Bands 388 | museum 2002 magazine 2182 culture 3922 foundation 6678 history 7286 membership 10442 | Vught → Helvoirt 241 |
| matthiasgilde.nl | Sint Matthias Gilde | The guild is a historic association from Oploo that practices various shooting disciplines, both competitively and amicably. The watermill in Oploo serves as the guild’s clubhouse and has a long history. The guild organizes the annual ‘Pruuve’ festival, a specialty beer festival. | Local → Traditional Sports 11 | watermill 36 membership 10442 | Land van Cuijk → Oploo 70 |
| degildetrom.nl | Stichting De Gildetrom | The website provides access to the archive of the ‘De Gildetrom’ magazine from 1954 to 2019, including yearbooks and special editions. The magazine ‘De Gildetrom’ publishes information about the history, activities, and affiliations of the North Brabant schuttersgilden, including the European Community of Historical Schutteries and Schutterijen. The Stichting De Gildetrom publishes the magazine and has received a concession from the North Brabant Federation of Schuttersgilden (NBFS). | History → Historical Organizations 16 | federation 130 archive 2067 magazine 2182 | Netherlands → North-Brabant 73341 |
| fairandsustainablefestival.nl | Fair and Sustainable Festival Kampen | The festival takes place on November 7th and 8th, 2025, in the Bovenkerk in Kampen, providing a platform for awareness of sustainable choices. The program includes various activities such as a sale of vintage and second-hand clothing and items, workshops, lectures, information stands, and music. There are several workshops, including a creative bag workshop, a scrunchie workshop, and a workshop on propagating plants, as well as a lecture on sustainable interiors and a continuous collage poetry workshop. | History → Historical Events 205 | lecture 1624 festival 3804 clothing 9443 sustainability 18451 workshop 19325 | Overijssel → Kampen 2161 |
| historischblokker.nl | Historical Society of Blokker | The association has restored the former auction hall of the ‘Op Hoop van Zegen’ auction association and now regularly uses it for various activities, including meetings and auctions. The association offers yearbooks and memberships, and a book can be ordered for €19.64 plus shipping costs. The website also includes a guest book and links to social media such as Facebook and Instagram. | Municipalities → Dutch Municipalities 516 | yearbook 98 auction 561 membership 10442 book 11396 | Hoorn → Blokker 130 |
| sjoutvotte.nl | Sjoutvotte | The website contains news about recent events, such as sponsoring the association and the proclamation of the prince. Information is available about the history of the Sjoutvotte, including photos of princes and bearers. The website provides an agenda with events and consultable guides with music and film clips. | Carnival → Carnival Associations 490 | prince 299 sponsorship 2686 history 7286 event 45199 | Sittard-Geleen → Geleen 978 |
| historhia.nl | Historic Society of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht | The website contains information about the history, archaeology, genealogy and document archives of the municipality. Regular exhibitions and events are organized, such as walking routes and exhibitions. The organization publishes newsletters, newspapers and other historical stories, and has a picture archive and podcast. | Governance → Cultural Organization 151 | walking route 340 documentation 452 publication 2018 exhibition 5332 history 7286 event 45199 | Barendrecht → Carnisselande 35 |
| historiemakkinga.nl | Historical Association Makkinga | The website contains an archive of documents and images from before and after 1900. The 'Mozaiëk Makkinga Samen' project has been set up to create a 'null line,' allowing users to travel back through the history of the village and record future developments. The website provides information about the structure of the Historical Association Makkinga and contact details for the secretary. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | contribution 353 forum 1362 archive 2067 board 3438 history 7286 | Ooststellingwerf → Makkinga 36 |
| stichtingharmtiesing.nl | Stichting Harm Tiesing | The foundation maintains an extensive archive of historical documents and stories. 'De Zwerfsteen' magazine is published four times a year with historical articles and stories. The website provides information about the foundation’s activities, events, and members, as well as opportunities to become a member or to submit submissions for publication. | Local & Regional → Regional Events 821 | donor 757 archive 2067 article 6000 history 7286 event 45199 | Borger-Odoorn → Borger 288 |
| gildewell.nl | Sint Antoniusgilde Well | The website describes the annual shooting competition held on the first Sunday of May, where candidates compete for the title of king. The guild, based in Well, has a long history with a unique tradition: the possibility of earning the title of ‘emperor’ after five consecutive king titles. The website details the shooting competition, including preparations, the removal of the birds' wings and heads, and the shooting attempts of both adults and young members, culminating in Gijs Welbers winning the youth king title. | Shooting → Archery 259 | guild 147 shoot 713 competition 4759 | Bergen → Well 115 |
| hkoosterhout.nl | Heemkundekring ‘De Heerlijkheid Oosterhout’ | The heemkundekring focuses on researching and preserving the cultural heritage of the region. The website contains a comprehensive digital archive with various historical documents, photos, stories, genealogical data, and membership information. The HKO offers support for questions related to historical and genealogical issues, organizes lectures, exhibitions, and publishes member magazines. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | heritage 818 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 story 8285 membership 10442 | North-Brabant → Oosterhout 2086 |
| strucht.nl | Schutterij Sint Mauritius Strucht | The website contains information about the history of the schutterij, including a king’s album and an overview of activities throughout the ages. Regular events are announced, including the summer market, the winter weike, the schutterij lottery, and various schutterssfeesten (shooting festivals). The website also offers news articles, such as the annual magazine ‘Voorwaarts’ and memorials of deceased members. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | schutterij 73 lottery 207 tradition 736 agenda 4374 news 15293 event 45199 | Valkenburg aan de Geul → Schin op Geul 90 |
| hgmk.nl | Historisch Genootschap Midden-Kennemerland | The society aims to promote the history of Midden-Kennemerland and keep it alive through various activities. The website includes an agenda with events, information about board members, working groups, and an online shop with publications. The website offers an overview of upcoming events and publications, as well as links to the library and image bank of the Museum Kennemerland. | Organizations → Society 767 | library 988 society 1376 publication 2018 image 2605 history 7286 event 45199 | Beverwijk → Wijk aan Zee 363 |
| hvsteenderen.nl | Historical Association Steenderen | The website contains information about various 'zwerfstenen' (wanderstones), which were collected and documented between 1992 and 2015. There is an extensive collection of photos, videos and publications available, including documentation on village history, wartime stories, archaeological finds and local events. The association organizes activities such as general meetings, walks and presentations, and provides updates via news articles and a calendar of upcoming events. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | collection 7566 story 8285 news 15293 | Bronckhorst → Baak 67 |
| oorlogsboog.nl | Dutch Warbow Society | The website includes information on the history of archery, with references to historical battles such as Poitiers and Crécy, as well as different bow types such as Standard, Livery, and Quarter Pound. The Dutch Warbow Society organizes and sponsors shooting competitions, training sessions, and fairdays, often with 3D shooting exercises and nighttime shooting contests. There is an agenda with planned activities. The website provides practical information about the training locations in Amsterdam and Oosterbierum, including contact details and email addresses for different departments of the organization. | Shooting → Archery 259 | bow 88 shoot 713 membership 10442 training 28133 event 45199 | Waadhoeke → Oosterbierum 23 |
| heemkundegemonde.nl | Heemkundevereniging Den Hogert Gemonde | The website offers sections such as ‘Current News’, ‘Reports of Activities’, ‘Index of Yearbooks’, and ‘Search Photos’, allowing users to explore the organization’s historical collection. Financial information is presented, detailing membership fees and the automated payment process for 2025, including a bank account for contributions. Members who have not consented to automatic payment are requested to make their payment manually. Recent events, such as the 80th anniversary of Gemonde’s liberation on October 20, 2024, and the 100th anniversary of the Sint Lambertuskerk in September 2024, are highlighted, accompanied by related activities and celebrations. | Archives → Digital Archives 59 | yearbook 98 history 7286 photo 7778 story 8285 membership 10442 | Sint-Michielsgestel → Gemonde 85 |
| vvnia.nl | VVNIA | The VVNIA was founded in 1991 to increase awareness of the archaeological fieldwork and scientific and cultural activities of the Dutch Institute at Athens (NIA). The association provides scholarships to students and scientists who want to conduct research in Greece and provides financial support to special projects of the NIA. The VVNIA offers a platform for exchange and information about research in Greece, organizes lectures, scholarships, general member meetings and provides news. | International Relations → Cultural Exchange 13 | scholarship 148 lecture 1624 meeting 2381 research 8967 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| stichtingdeoudeschoenendoos.nl | Stichting De Oude Schoenendoos | The website features a photo archive, film archive, commemorative print archive, and document archive, accessible through search functionality. Regular drop-in sessions are held in Vierlingsbeek and Overloon, where visitors can ask questions, scan photos, and submit old photos. The foundation collaborates with ‘Brabants Erfgoed’ to publish and place archive materials online, with file sizes gradually increasing. | Archives → Digital Archive 14 | drop-in 19 genealogy 543 sponsor 1159 document 1678 archive 2067 photo 7778 | Land van Cuijk → Maashees 37 |
| voasje.nl | Schutterij St. Martinus Vaesrade | The website contains information about the different departments of the schutterij, including the shooting events, drum band, and exercise team. Photo archives from 2015 to 2025 are available, along with a photo archive. The website publishes news and results of participation in shooting competitions and championships, such as the Dutch Championship and the National Festival. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | drum band 66 schutterij 73 results 3954 photo 7778 | Beekdaelen → Nuth 223 |
| wijk725.nl | Municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede | The website informs about the invitation to organize festivities by residents and organizations to celebrate the city rights anniversary in 2025. The history of Wijk bij Duurstede, from the remaining agricultural settlement after Dorestad, to the receipt of city rights in 1300, is briefly described. The website describes the merger of the three nuclei Cothen, Langbroek and Wijk bij Duurstede in 1996 and the joint celebration of the anniversary. | Celebrations → Anniversaries 118 | anniversary 670 initiative 1297 municipality 6837 history 7286 event 45199 | Utrecht → Wijk bij Duurstede 857 |
| traditioneeltamboerkorpsgardegrenadiers.nl | Traditioneel Tamboerkorps Garderegiment Grenadiers | In mid-2010, the Traditioneel Tamboerkorps Garderegiment Grenadiers was founded with the aim of being a traditional reflection of historical tamboerkorpses from The Hague and Arnhem. The corps uses authentic or suitable instruments to create a sound and appearance that is consistent with its traditional character. The members are mainly former military musicians and motivated civilian musicians, and they contribute to the preservation and restoration of military ceremony and participation in various events, such as parades and commemorations. | News & Journalism → Regional News 948 | corps 39 instrument 1295 member 10154 event 45199 | Arnhem → Schaarsbergen 48 |
| berchs-heem.nl | H.K.V. Berchs-Heem Berghem | The website provides information about the association, its working groups such as WG ’t Vagevenster and WG ’t Tussedurke, and their diverse image banks. Publications are available on the history of Berghem, including books and films, and an overview of the street names of Berghem. The website contains an agenda of planned activities, opening hours of the Heemkamer and the image banks, and a Facebook page. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | image bank 88 agenda 4374 history 7286 association 8562 | Oss → Berghem 253 |
| myllesheem.nl | Stichting Myllesheem | The Foundation has launched a completely renewed website, making its collection accessible. The website was created in collaboration with Brabantsheem and Verhallen Creative. Stichting Myllesheem aims to promote the knowledge of the Millse community about its history and traditions, preserve and share historical materials through publications, exhibitions, and lectures. | History → Historical Culture 243 | tradition 736 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 community 7931 | |
| heemkundenispen.nl | Heemkundekring de Heerlijckheijd Nispen | The website includes news, an activities calendar, a news archive, and information about the association, including its history, board, membership, and association documents. The website features various collections, including books, journals, a visual bank, audio, film, documents, and artifacts related to local history. The association regularly organizes lectures and events, such as a lecture on the liberation of the Nispense Achterhoek and a cultural historical walking tour. | Orchestras → Brass Bands 388 | heemkundekring 14 liberation 116 collection 7566 association 8562 news 15293 | Roosendaal → Nispen 67 |
| ovdebroeklanden.nl | Oudheidkundige Vereniging ‘de Broeklanden’” | The website contains various categories, including books, articles, periodicals, working groups, and annual reports, documenting the history and research results of the association. The website contains documentation on various aspects of local history, such as archaeology, dialect, the folk song of Oldebroek, traditional dress, and genealogy. The website also publishes recent news, such as the news about the Lionsclub Elburg-Oldebroek donating a cheque to the association, and the appointment of Aart and Corry Schuurman as honorary members. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | dialect 145 archaeology 256 annual reports 311 genealogy 543 history 7286 association 8562 | Gelderland → Oldebroek 665 |
| gildeleenderstrijp.nl | Gilde St. Jan | On July 4, 2025, a shooting competition took place among the youth members of the pastoor de Vrieswisselschild, with Evi van Geloven emerging as the winner. Artist Marc van der Aa, a goldsmith and restorer, creates historical models and is familiar with the local chapel due to his childhood in Leende. In June 2025, the St.Jan ropes were blessed, and the anniversaried members Jac Hulsen (60 years) and Jan van Meijl (40 years) were honored during the St. Jansmass. | Traditional Practices → Rural Culture 25 | chapel 133 guild 147 | Heeze-Leende → Leende 251 |
| gildebesoijen.nl | Gilde Sint Crispinus en Crispinianus van Besoyen | The guild shoots with both .22 rifles outdoors on a 'wip' and with 4.5 mm/.177 air rifles indoors, in the winter. Visitors are warmly welcome on Sundays between 11:00 and 13:30 at the site on Industrieweg 94 in Waalwijk, where they can follow the route to the pavilion. The website contains information about the history of the guild, the patron saints, the kings, the king's silver, and competition details. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | guild 147 shoot 713 competition 4759 history 7286 photo 7778 | North-Brabant → Waalwijk 1744 |
| historischamstelveen.nl | Vereniging Historisch Amstelveen | The association aims to study and preserve the history of Amstelveen. The website offers information about the association, its activities, publications such as Amstel Mare and Historical Series, and archives. The association organizes events, such as Open Monument Days, lectures, and exhibitions, and invites members to participate in genealogical research. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | archive 2067 history 7286 association 8562 | North-Holland → Amstelveen 3180 |
| caskampen.nl | Stichting CAS Kampen | The website presents the projects of the foundation, including the ‘Lighting of the Brown Fleet’ and the ‘Flags of Hanseatic Kampen’. The Stichting CAS Kampen contributed to the success of SAIL Kampen 2024. The website provides information about projects, events and the possibility to submit applications. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | flag 529 light 5148 event 45199 | Overijssel → Kampen 2161 |
| zeemanshoop.nl | Koninklijk College Zeemanshoop | The KCZ offers public education on current and historical maritime topics, a meeting place for seafarers and maritime people, and housing for maritime organizations. The organization provides financial support to socially maritime institutions, awards prizes to talented students and manages the Weldadig Zeemansfonds. Furthermore, the KCZ organizes lectures, panel discussions, podcasts, offers a library with relevant resources, and promotes collaboration with maritime education institutions. | Travel & Exploration → Maritime History 103 | maritime 128 library 988 member 10154 | |
| alphenskozakkenkoor.nl | Alphens Kozakkenkoor | The Alphens Kozakkenkoor was founded in 2007 and consists of singers from the Green Heart of the Netherlands, performing Byzantine and Cossack repertoire. The website offers news about upcoming performances, information about the choir, an agenda, photos, and videos of past performances, and details about the history of the choir. Visitors can order tickets for performances, contact the choir for a request, become a member, or view more information about the Cossacks. | Choral → Choir 1842 | repertoire 2497 choir 3123 history 7286 performance 7586 membership 10442 | |
| tientorensdiep.nl | Stichting Tien Torens Diep | The website describes the performance ‘Tien Torens Diep’ with dates and times of performances. There is information about the book ‘Tien Torens Diep’ and the main characters, Stef, Victor, and Wietske. The website provides a short summary of the story, which takes place in ‘Oranjedorp’ and deals with themes such as friendship, the lives of miners, and daily life in the 1950s. | Theater → Children’s 168 | mine 21 friendship 431 performance 7586 book 11396 | |
| amstelveenseheldinnen.nl | Local Heroines Amstelveen | The project originated as a response to International Women’s Day in 2019, with the theme ‘Heroines,’ and investigated who the local heroines of Amstelveen are. A project team conducted a search to find these heroines, using local and social media to enlist the help of Amstelveen residents. An exhibition was organized in the library and the Westend neighborhood center, presenting portraits and stories of these eight women. | Exhibitions → Local Exhibitions 34 | project team 40 exhibition 5332 history 7286 | North-Holland → Amstelveen 3180 |
| ondernemersingeschiedenis.nl | Ondernemers in Geschiedenis | The website provides information about the organization’s members, including their backgrounds and expertise, such as that of Lisa Koolhoven and Vera de Lange. The organization hosts various activities, including excursions to archives and virtual coffee hours for members to share knowledge and exchange experiences. Ondernemers in Geschiedenis is actively promoting research into historical women and utilizing digital resources in historiography, as demonstrated by upcoming events such as the ‘Zij! Natuurlijk’ meeting. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | historian 75 archive 2067 newsletter 6504 research 8967 member 10154 | |
| jacobushunsel.nl | Schutterij St. Jacobus Hunsel | Schutterij St. Jacobus Hunsel is an active association with a long tradition that plays an important role in the community of Hunsel. The association participates in regional schuttersfeesten (shutter festivals) and organizes various annual events, such as the King's Shooting, village schuttersfeest (shutter festival), and the Super-4 lottery. The drum band of the schutterij provides performances and participates in schuttersfeesten as well as organizing independent performances in the region. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | ols 10 drum band 66 history 7286 association 8562 | |
| historischevereniging.nl | Historical Association Hoogblokland, Hoornaar and Noordeloos | The association was founded in 1984 and focuses on the history of the three villages, with mentions of the first documented appearances of Hoornaar, Noordeloos, and Hoogblokland. The association manages a database of civil registry records from Giessenlanden and other municipalities in the Alblasserwaard, dating back to approximately 1550. A new book is being launched on April 23, 2023, about World War II in the region, containing previously unpublished stories and documents. | International Relations → Cultural Exchange 13 | database 1153 history 7286 collection 7566 association 8562 book 11396 | Molenlanden → Hoogblokland 62 |
| nooit-volleerd.nl | Handboogvereniging Nooit Volleerd | The association organizes various shooting competitions, including Christmas ball shooting, Easter egg shooting, and the recurring King's shooting. The association is located near Bistro de Beenhouwer, under the motto ‘t Wapen van Schijf. The website contains an archive with photos, reports, and results from previous competitions and championships. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | shoot 713 archive 2067 sponsors 2642 competition 4759 association 8562 | |
| heemkundigekring-wzv.nl | Heemkundige Kring West-Zeeuws-Vlaanderen | The Circle collects and publishes yearbooks, newsletters, and journals about the history of West-Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. The website provides access to an extensive collection of historical yearbooks, from 1961 to 2024, as well as newsletters and journals. The Circle also maintains a digital archive of news articles and other relevant information about the region. | Internet → Archives 422 | yearbook 98 journal 294 archive 2067 newsletter 6504 history 7286 news 15293 | Noordoostpolder → Emmeloord 1649 |
| vurore.nl | VUrORE | VUrORE is specifically focused on students of the post-master IT Audit, Compliance & Advisory program (MSc) at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The organization strives to improve the quality of the program and organize events related to developments in the IT audit field. VUrORE’s secretariat is located on De Boelelaan in Amsterdam. | IT Services & Consulting → Information Technology 3763 | secretariat 142 event 45199 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| hgvu.nl | Historical Geographic Society of Utrecht | The HGVU is a national association focused on historical geography, founded in 1980. The association organizes monthly lectures and excursions to promote contact between members and interested parties. Membership is available to anyone with an interest in historical geography and costs €25 per year. | | excursion 662 lecture 1624 archive 2067 association 8562 membership 10442 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| vanwinterprijs.nl | Royal Dutch Historical Society | The website offers details about the submission procedure, including the deadline, jury, and award ceremony. The prize regulations are available online and describe the criteria for evaluating the submissions. The website provides an overview of the winners of previous editions of the prize, with titles and publishers. | Organizations → Society 767 | historical society 11 submission 113 jury 322 prize 621 regulation 1350 book 11396 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| berggeiten.nl | Carnavalsvereniging De Berggeiten | The association, founded in 1964, organizes activities throughout the year and especially during the carnival. At the Prinsenbal on January 11, 2025, Princess Sandra was installed as the new ruler of Duufelshemel, who will govern for a year. The association offers a wide range of activities and events for the community of Berg en Dal and beyond. | Carnival → Dutch Carnival 26 Carnival → Carnival Associations 490 | princess 73 carnival 986 board 3438 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| st-urbanus-belfeld.nl | Broederschap St. Urbanus | The Brotherhood has existed for over 350 years and regularly organizes shooting competitions and other activities. On Sunday, August 17, 2025, a three-team shooting competition will be held for various groups. The site contains information about recent events, such as the election of the new schutterskoning (shooting king) Peter Giesen and the honoring of jubilee members. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | community hall 10 membership 10442 event 45199 | Venlo → Belfeld 151 |
| heemkundebeegden.nl | Stichting Werkgroep Heemkunde Beegden | The association, Stichting Werkgroep Heemkunde Beegden, has existed for 25 years and has approximately 250 members. The association is responsible for documenting the local history, culture, and nature of Beegden. To celebrate the 25th anniversary, the association organized an exhibition with historical images and objects from Beegden, which received enthusiastic feedback. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | heemkunde 22 exhibition 5332 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 | Maasgouw → Beegden 79 |
| oudvries.nl | Historical Association Oud Vries | The website provides information about the society’s activities, including news, the agenda, and archive material. The archive is closed from June 19th to September 3rd, 2024 and reopens on September 4th from 9:30 to 11:30 AM. The society is looking for new delivery personnel for the Cronieck newspaper and is seeking volunteers for various working groups and board members. | | working group 134 archive 2067 board 3438 member 10154 | Tynaarlo → Vries 168 |
| historischgenootschapkoudekerk.nl | Historisch Genootschap Koudekerk | The society was founded in 1989 and has official statutes and a code of conduct. The website provides access to annual reports, financial reports, yearbooks and other publications. Information is available about historical tours, such as village walks and castle routes, and about donations. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | yearbook 98 tours 1048 publication 2018 sponsors 2642 history 7286 | Alphen aan den Rijn → Koudekerk aan den Rijn 136 |
| naobereviele.nl | De Naobere va Viele | The association collects and shares knowledge about the history and local history of Vijlen and its surroundings, and is continuously seeking relevant information. The website provides information about the activities of the association, such as annual walks and the possibility of becoming a member. A key focus is on the American Cemetery in Margraten, with details about its history and the buried soldiers. | Volunteering → Volunteer Organizations 683 | cemetery 395 history 7286 association 8562 | Eijsden-Margraten → Margraten 223 |
| leidsehenkie.nl | Leidse Henkie | Part 12 of the series discusses the history of Hoogmade between 1879 and 1880, as reported in regional newspapers such as the Leidsche Courant, Nieuwe Leidsche Courant, and Leidsch Dagblad. The article describes the life of Kees Bonnet (1928-2021), a cashier at the Leidsch Dagblad, and his career at the newspaper. The story, written by Kees Bonnet with the help of Beatrice Staffeleu and his nephew Jan Bonnet, offers a glimpse into long-gone professions and craftsmanship at the Leidsch Dagblad. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | newspaper 396 history 7286 | Kaag en Braassem → Hoogmade 66 |
| historischeverenigingwesterbork.nl | Historic Association of the Municipality of Westerbork | The website contains information about the history of Westerbork and the surrounding villages. The ‘Fragmenten’ magazine is published and offers articles related to liberation and particularly focuses on the Nationaal Socialistische Beweging (NSB) in Drenthe. Members receive the magazine and are invited to meetings and presentations. There is also a news section with updates and links to external resources. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | heritage 818 meetings 1011 magazine 2182 history 7286 membership 10442 news 15293 | Midden-Drenthe → Westerbork 277 |
| historischgoud.nl | Historisch Goud | Historisch Goud is part of the municipal organization of Heerlen and manages two cultural institutions: Kasteel Hoensbroek (Hoensbroek Castle) and Thermenmuseum Heerlen (Heerlen Thermal Museum). The primary goal of Historisch Goud is to connect and present the museum collections, the castle and the archaeological excavation in an appealing way to the public. The organization utilizes the key concepts of knowledge institution, stewardship, and public-orientedness to achieve its mission, focusing on collaboration, innovation, and professionalism. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | archaeology 256 castle 494 museum 2002 history 7286 collection 7566 collaboration 16036 | Limburg → Heerlen 2755 |
| hemabond.nl | H.E.M.A.-bond Nederland | The website contains information about the various commissions, including the Communication Committee, the Safety Committee, and the Arbitration committee, which are involved in organizing events and enforcing rules. There is a section with news, events, and recaps of previous events such as the Dutch Championships of Historical Martial Arts (NHK), where swordsmen and swordswomen compete with sabers, rapiers, and swords. The website offers a club finder, information on becoming a member, and an agenda with upcoming events and gatherings of the H.E.M.A. bond. | Lifestyle → Sports 43800 | sword 66 commission 609 membership 10442 event 45199 | |
| sint-antoniusgildegemert.nl | St. Antonius & St. Sebastianus Gilde Gemert | The website contains recent news reports about events and prizes, including the Kingshoot and competitions such as Brabant Wipschieten. The guild describes various regular activities, such as the Comparitie, Belvaan avond, Mortel zondag, and Optrekdag, as well as other events. The website provides information about the history of the guild, its members (including the Kings pair and the Captain), the board, the Vendelen, and the Standard driving, as well as contact information and social media links. | Municipalities → Peel 72 Municipalities → Maas 26 | guild 147 competition 4759 | Gilze and Rijen → Gilze 333 |
| sintcatharinagildestrijp.nl | Sint-Catharinagilde Strijp | The Sint-Catharinagilde Strijp is the oldest association of the Strijp district, founded in 1545, and was once an independent municipality. The annexation of Strijp by the municipality of Eindhoven in 1921 led to the dissolution of the municipality, but the guild remained active and became part of ‘Groot Eindhoven’. The website offers information about guild history, events such as the shooting competition, contact details and a video gallery. | Local History → Municipal History 14 | guild 147 tradition 736 history 7286 | Eindhoven → Woensel-North 176 |
| stichtingveteranenalkmaar.nl | Stichting Veteranen Alkmaar | The foundation originated from a support group assisting the municipality with the annual veterans' gathering. The foundation's activities include participation in 4 and 5 May commemorations, the veterans' café, and various gatherings. The foundation's objectives encompass maintaining connections among veterans, promoting social recognition, and supporting the interests of veterans, particularly related to material claims arising from military service. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | veteran 192 objective 415 foundation 6678 | North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507 |
| ovgoedereede.nl | Goedereede Business Association | The association publishes news articles, an event calendar, and a magazine (GO Magazine) covering activities and developments within the local business network. Recent posts include information about HR events, anniversary celebrations, and winter gatherings organized by the association and its members. The website contains information about training opportunities, such as the vocational campus, and subsidies for greening business areas. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | magazine 2182 subsidy 2649 training 28133 event 45199 | Goeree-Overflakkee → Goedereede 87 |
| sintjansgilde.nl | Sint Jans Gilde | The Sint Jans Gilde strives to achieve this goal by organizing events such as the ‘Pinksterbier’ guild festival and shooting festivals. The association manages and operates the Gildehuis (guild house) and other real estate properties to support its activities. Visitors can follow the guild’s activities and news updates via its social media channels. | Context → Community 57410 | gilde 37 schutterij 73 tradition 736 event 45199 | |
| flabinussen.nl | Carnavalsvereniging De Flabinussen | The site offers an overview of the history of the Flabinussen, with information about Vorsten and Grootvorsten, princes and their accompanying pages, as well as historical awards. The website contains a calendar of carnival activities, including the Halfvastenbal and the Carnavalskalender, and information about the members of the association, including the gardes and committees. The Flabinussen are looking for new members for the dance garde and the minigarde, and the website provides opportunities to contact the association or to become a member. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | prince 299 carnival 986 association 8562 member 10154 | |
| vestingveere.nl | Vesting Veere Association | The association operates with two locations: the Mauritsbolwerk and the Noorderhoofd in the city of Veere, each with a battery of cannons. The association also has two mobile cannons, which were originally used as signal lighters for shipping, that can be used to fire salutes on location. The website provides information about activities, requests for salutes, an agenda, photos, and opportunities to become a member. Recent news articles and photos are also presented, such as the Vestingdag in Veere. | Associations → Village Associations 152 | membership 10442 event 45199 | Zeeland → Veere 1424 |
| gildegassel.nl | Schuttersgilde St. Jan Gassel | The website provides information about the upcoming rommelmarkt/braderie on July 12, 2026. An events calendar is available showing the activities of the guild in 2025 and beyond. There are photos and videos of previous events, including the Zomergildedag (Summer Gilded Day) with the king's shooting in 2025, to view. | Markets → Flea Markets 169 | event calendar 44 guild 147 photo 7778 member 10154 | Land van Cuijk → Gassel 47 |
| gildegeijsteren.nl | Royal Sint-Willibrordus Guild | The guild was founded in 1472 and received the title ‘Royal’ in 1972 to celebrate its 500th anniversary. Since 1965, the members have worn a costume based on a design from the first half of the seventeenth century, with specific colors that refer to Saint Willibrordus, the church's origin and the Limburg soil. The guild possesses a collection of historical weapons and symbols, including a royal shield from 1813, and plays a central role in the church and community of Geijsteren. | Religious Studies → Religious History 217 | shield 17 guild 147 costume 500 church 3439 | Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997 |
| muurgedichtenalmelo.nl | Stichting Muurgedichten Almelo | The project aims to engage residents and visitors with poetry and make the Almelo city center more attractive by placing poems on walls. Since 2013, ten murals have been placed in Almelo, and a walking route has been mapped out along these murals, which is freely available at the library and at Almelo Promotie. The website and project have gained national attention and contribute to the cultural identity of Almelo. | Visual Arts → Art History 449 | mural 338 walking route 340 poetry 665 library 988 city 1875 | Overijssel → Almelo 2696 |
| urbanusmaasniel.nl | St. Urbanus Maasniel | The website contains an agenda of shooting competitions, festivals, and other events organized by the association, with dates and results. There are galleries with photos from the history of the association, including images from the 125th anniversary celebration and OLS activities. The website offers information about membership, sponsorship, and contact details of the association, and includes various committees and events. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | shoot 713 history 7286 membership 10442 event 45199 | Leudal → Haelen 131 |
| eendrachtulft.nl | Schutterij "De Eendracht" Ulft | The schutterij, founded in 1920, organizes various activities such as shooting, musical instruction, youth education, carnival, and the Kermis (fair). The website contains information about the dignitaries, the board, trusted contact persons, committees, and the various departments of the schutterij, including the youth and music instruction. The website offers updates on recent events, results of shooting competitions, and announcements of future activities, such as the Oerse Kermis and the Kringdag de Achterhoek. | | schutterij 73 shoot 713 youth 3126 board 3438 music 13170 event 45199 | Oude IJsselstreek → Ulft 392 |
| klenckerheugte.nl | Historische Vereniging Klenckerheugte | The website contains photos with accompanying information and is working on setting up an image bank of monuments in the municipalities of Gees, Zwinderen, and Oosterhesselen. The Historische Vereniging Klenckerheugte was founded in 2001 with the aim of promoting the study and knowledge of the history of the aforementioned areas, and serves as a meeting place for those interested. The name 'Klenckerheugte' is derived from the Klinkenberg and De Klencke, two historic locations in the area, and is depicted in the association's logo. | Internet → Archives 422 | monument 1168 archive 2067 logo 4660 history 7286 association 8562 | Coevorden → Oosterhesselen 66 |
| knotgroep-alblas.nl | Knotgroep Alblas | The group consists of approximately 35 enthusiastic volunteers who work together with farmers and the water authority to maintain the landscape. Volunteers are supported by other organizations such as Lady Circle, Rotary, and Wilhelminakerk, who receive a financial compensation in support of charitable causes. The Knotgroep Alblas primarily works in the Alblasserwaard and is particularly active from December to March, sometimes also in April, to knot willows and remove obstacles for cyclists. | Bus Services → Public Transportation 782 | natural management 12 volunteer 8367 | South-Holland → Alblasserwaard 281 |
| nutoudepekela.nl | Nut Oude Pekela | Nut Oude Pekela, originally ‘the Society for the Benefit of the People’, is a historic association founded in the late 18th century to structure social development. The association has previously undertaken various activities, including providing public education, training teachers, and establishing public libraries. After a temporary relocation to Amsterdam in 1787, the organization returned to its original location in Oude Pekela in 1981, after the relocation of the Nuts Library and Nuts Savings Bank. Today, Nut Oude Pekela works as a cultural association, organizing a program of lectures, courses, excursions and cultural events, and focusing on knowledge sharing and social development. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | library 988 history 7286 association 8562 | Pekela → Old Pekela 126 |
| voorendoorgestel.nl | Uitgeversgroep (Uitgeverij De Toerist) | The website provides information about the ‘Voor en Door Gestel’ walking guide, including revised editions and promotional videos. The initiative originated from the guide developed by Carin van Doremalen, a resident of Sint-Michielsgestel. The website contains contact details of the publishing group and the possibility to order the guides. | Initiatives & Projects → Local Initiatives 1001 | guide 1364 | Boxtel → Selissen 14 |
| historische-autobussen.nl | Stichting Historische Autobussen | The foundation is organizing an excursion with two museum buses, starting at 10:00 AM in Nijmegen and consisting of a journey through various provinces with photo stops and company visits. Participants pay €30.00 per person for the excursion, which will have a more detailed program mid-August. Registration can be done after transferring the amount to the account number NL82 RABO 0181 9845 47. Stichting Historische Autobussen (SHA) is a Cultural ANBI and donations are tax deductible. Members receive €10.00 discount on excursions. | Activities → Excursions 257 | account number 19 excursion 662 bus 894 donation 5110 foundation 6678 member 10154 | Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997 |
| supersixth.nl | Re-enactmentvereniging Super Sixth | The 'Super Sixth' group portrays a unit of the U.S. 6th Armored Division, also known as 'Super Sixth'. The group has a working group focused on reconstructing the daily life within the 50th Armored Infantry Battalion, an infantry battalion within the division. The website contains information about events, such as the Fort De Lantin Reenactment in 2025, photos, and the possibility to become a member. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | re-enactment 39 vehicle 3743 membership 10442 event 45199 | Limburg → South-Limburg 1225 |
| randalesser.nl | Randal Esser | Sales & Media | The website offers an overview of publications such as 'Parkstad Leeft', 'Maastricht Leeft', 'Heerlerheide Leeft', 'Northern Star', 'Newcomers Guide', 'BeneFits', 'Chapeau', 'Zuyderland Magazine' and 'ZLSM Magazine'. Several publications, including 'Burgerkracht Limburg' and 'Zuid Magazine', specifically focus on the healthcare sector and the well-being of the population. The website also contains information about local projects, events, marketing materials, and a directory of local guides, including the 'Shopping Euregio Guide' and 'Gastro Euregio Guide'. | Books → Publishers 1040 | newspaper 396 guide 1364 publication 2018 marketing 7107 news 15293 | Heerlen → Heerlerheide 39 |
| duitse-orde.nl | German Order of Gemert | Since 2014, the German Order, officially known as ‘Ordo domus Sanctæ Mariæ Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum’, has been active in Gemert and operates under the name ‘Ordo Domus Sanctæ Mariæ Theutonicorum Gemerth’. The organization originated due to a request from the ‘Gebroeders van Limburg Festival Nijmegen’ and began with a first trial during the festival in Nijmegen. The German Order of Gemert aims to make the history of the Order in Gemert (1200-1794) visible and wants to collaborate with local associations and the castle. | | castle 494 history 7286 performance 7586 association 8562 | Gemert-Bakel → Gemert 601 |
| schuttersgildehelden.nl | Koninklijke Schuttersgilde Sint Lambertus Helden | The schutterij is historically a voluntary military association founded to protect cities and villages. After the Dutch Revolt, the schutterij gained an important social function. The website describes the current Koningspaar (Frits and Stefanie Schouren) and the 2025 jubilees, as well as the kings of 2025 and the activities of the schutterij, including the schutterseizoen (shooting season) and the OLS (Open Landschuttersliefde). | Local → Traditional Sports 11 | ols 10 schutterij 73 jubilee 244 | |
| sintsebastianusheel.nl | Schutterij St. Sebastianus Heel | The website offers information about the board, the ‘club of 50’, the commissions, the schutterij functions and the ranks within the schutterij. There are archives with historical data, photos, videos, annual reports and instructions, as well as a calendar with the annual program and monthly overview. The website describes the members, their awards and promotions, including the awarding of the Order of Orange-Nassau to various members and former board members. | | dragon 44 schutterij 73 parade 513 member 10154 | Maasgouw → Heel 173 |
| veteranenzevenaar.nl | Vereniging Veteranen Zevenaar | The Vereniging Veteranen Zevenaar was founded to provide a home for veterans from various conflicts, including World War II and Dutch East Indies, and to advocate for their interests. The association organizes various activities such as general meetings, veteran lunches, gatherings, and commemorations, and provides supportive camaraderie. The association is affiliated with the Veteranen Platform and works with the Veteranen Instituut to promote solidarity and provide special personnel care to veterans. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | veteran 192 municipality 6837 association 8562 | Zevenaar → Lathum 89 |
| dionysiusheijen.nl | Sint Dionysiusgilde Heijen | The website includes information about the various members of the guild, including Tamboers, Vendeliers, Gunners, and Crossbow shooters. There is a history section detailing the rise and the rebirth of the guild, including the recent guild day in Sambeek and the weekend with Heijen and various associations celebrating the 750th anniversary of Heijen. The website provides updates on upcoming guild activities, including shooting competitions in crossbow shooting, rifle shooting, and air rifle shooting for youth, and aims for the 100th anniversary of the guild after its restoration. | Events & Activities → Local Activities 36 | guild 147 competition 4759 history 7286 member 10154 event 45199 | Land van Cuijk → Sambeek 60 |
| hvcarspeloderen.nl | Historische Vereniging Carspel Oderen | The association was founded on October 2, 1997 and has the entire former municipality of Odoorn as its area of operation. The website contains press releases from 2015 to 2025, going back to 2016, and describes the history of the Carspel parish, which partially shared the municipal borders with Odoorn. The association aims to promote interest in the history of the municipality and increase awareness of the historical heritage, with currently almost 500 members. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | heritage 818 archive 2067 municipality 6837 history 7286 member 10154 | Meppel → Oosterboer 45 |
| brielsklokkenluidersgilde.nl | Briels Klokkenluiders Gilde | The BKG was founded in the nineties by a group of enthusiasts who wanted to restore the tradition of manually ringing bells in Brielle, a practice previously performed by the church warden or watchman. Currently, more than 40 members of the guild ring eight bells in Brielle by hand, with four bells located in the Brielle Dom (Cathedral). The guild can ring a six-bell peal across Brielle on special occasions. | Instrument → Carillon 36 | bell 46 carillon 54 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| oudmiddelye.nl | Historical Society "Oud-Middelye" | The society was founded on October 13, 1997, and focuses on providing information to members and sharing historical knowledge with the public. The website includes news, meetings, a shop with visual material, and information about the associations and history of Middelie. There are opportunities for donations, membership, and sharing photos and films with the association. | Organizations → Society 767 | visual material 38 society 1376 donation 5110 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 | Edam-Volendam → Middelie 43 |
| welgelegengroep.nl | Welgelegen Groep | The company invests in real estate and focuses on managing and developing it, with a preference for characterful properties in attractive locations. One of Welgelegen Groep's projects is Buitenplaats Welgelegen, a location in Rotterdam with a long history, which has undergone many developments since its founding in 1839. The office of Welgelegen Groep is located at Parklaan 15 in Rotterdam. | | buitenplaats 16 real estate 4981 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| historievvoldenzaal.nl | VV Oldenzaal | The website contains data on the club's history from 1914 to 2014, including various periods and events. Photos and photo albums are available that provide a visual overview of the club and its activities over the years. The website describes various tournaments, receptions, and anniversaries organized by VV Oldenzaal. | Clubs → Dutch Clubs 200 | anniversary 670 tournament 2476 history 7286 photo 7778 | Overijssel → Oldenzaal 1219 |
| koorweerklank.nl | Koor Weerklank | The choir organizes performances at events. A sidebar on the website provides information about upcoming performances and latest news. There are currently no upcoming events listed. | Associations & Societies → Music Associations 1003 | choir 3123 agenda 4374 performance 7586 news 15293 | Montferland → Zeddam 155 |
| veteranenhoorn.nl | Stichting Veteranen Hoorn | The Dutch Veteran's Day is annually held in June in The Hague, following a decision by the cabinet in 2006. Municipalities in the Netherlands are encouraged to organize their own local Veteran's Day. In 2007, the Hoorn city council requested the municipality to support the organization of an annual Veteran's Day, leading to the formation of an organizing committee and the first Hoorn Veteran's Day in 2007. Following the establishment of the Veteran's Monument on the Oostereiland in 2013, there was a need for a foundation that could develop more activities for veterans, in addition to the annual Veteran's Day. | Military History → Veterans 26 | veteran 192 monument 1168 foundation 6678 municipality 6837 | North-Holland → Hoorn 3090 |
| veteranenmaassluis.nl | Stichting Veteranen Maassluis | The foundation brings veterans together and organizes activities where they can meet and share experiences. The foundation also offers support to veterans reintegrating into society after their military service. The website contains news articles, photos, and an agenda with events for veterans and their surroundings. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | recognize 21 veteran 192 agenda 4374 | South-Holland → Maassluis 988 |
| husarenvonglasenapp.nl | Huzaren von Glasenapp | The association strives to depict the life of the Glasenapp huzaren around 1760 accurately through correct uniforms, weapons, encampments, and battle simulations. The Huzaren von Glasenapp have received various awards, including a prize for their complete uniform equipment. The association regularly participates in public performances and traditions, such as the escort of the mayor and participation in baroque festivals in Germany. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | uniform 225 tradition 736 history 7286 performance 7586 | |
| abeltasmankoor.nl | Abel Tasman Koor | The choir is a mixed shanty and folk choir specializing in the repertoire of the 17th-century seafarer Abel Tasman. The choir has been active for 25 years and celebrated its anniversary on October 21, 2023, in the village hall 't Spectrum with the Doekegat Pirate Choir. The website offers information about new members, photos, videos, and a link to EasyCookieBox, a system for orders. | Orchestras → Senior Orchestras 28 | seafaring 10 anniversary 670 song 1285 choir 3123 video 6714 member 10154 | Westerkwartier → Sebaldeburen 18 |
| sinttheobaldusgilde.nl | Sint Theobaldusgilde | The Sint Theobaldusgilde, located in Overloon, offers visitors the opportunity to learn more about the association and its activities. The website provides an overview of the annual program, including archery competitions and a king competition. The gilde, with a history dating back to approximately 600 years ago, uses a modern website to present itself. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | gilde 37 archery 137 agenda 4374 history 7286 | |
| auwstippent.nl | Auw Stippent | The site documents the families who lived in Stiphout, including the Adriaans, van Esdonk, Habraken, and van der Rijt. It contains information about various associations that were active in Stiphout, such as the Billiards Club, Carnival Association Prinsen, and Scouting Sint Antoniusgilde. The website also provides an overview of local history, including the Sint Trudoschool (school), the church and the castle Croy, along with a collection of old photos and dates. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | family 6462 history 7286 photo 7778 association 8562 | Helmond → Stiphout 96 |
| stlucia.nl | Schutterij St. Lucia Horst | The website offers information about the schutterij's annual program. News is available regarding recent events, such as changes in positions and New Year's receptions. The site contains photos and information about the history of the schutterij and the drum band. | Traditional Practices → Traditional Culture 33 | annual program 11 drum band 66 schutterij 73 history 7286 member 10154 news 15293 | Horst aan de Maas → Horst 454 |
| stmartinusgreffelkamp.nl | St. Martinus Greffelkamp Schutterij | The St. Martinus Greffelkamp Schutterij was founded 100 years ago and features a variety of teams such as Kiezers, Keurkorps, and Vendeliers. The website showcases the organization’s history, leadership, and recent activities, including the Schuttersfeest 2025 and upcoming events like the drumfanfare and marching bands. Thanks to a subsidy from the Cultuurfonds, the schutterij was able to purchase new uniforms, reflecting its growth and continued operations. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | drumfanfare 13 schutterij 73 uniform 225 | |
| klokkenluidersgildebreda.nl | Klokkenluiders Gilde Breda | The Klokkenluiders Gilde Breda consists of a group of people who manually ring the bell of the St. John's Church in Breda at special occasions. The organization maintains a bell ringing calendar listing the events. The website contains news, activities, and contact information. | History → Historical Culture 243 | bell 46 | North-Brabant → Breda 9003 |
| stbavoangeren.nl | Schuttersgilde St. Bavo Angeren | The schuttersgilde was founded in 1956 and is located in Angeren, part of the municipality of Lingewaard. The website offers information about various parts of the schuttersgilde, including the board, news, the drumfanfare, vendeliers, marketentsters, and the royal couple. There are also pages dedicated to historical events, registration forms, training programs, photos, and the organization of various shooting competitions and festivals. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | drumfanfare 13 | Heumen → Nederasselt 56 |
| schutterijhaanrade.nl | Kruisboogschutterij St. Hubertus Haanrade | The schutterij has a history of 125 years and the website describes the organization's long tradition. Shooting lists are available from April to August 2019, recording shooting records. The website offers information about events, including the potential for guest shooting for other clubs and associations, and the possible cancellation of international shooting events. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | schutterij 73 shoot 713 history 7286 membership 10442 event 45199 | Limburg → Kerkrade 1031 |
| bidprentjeslangenboom.nl | Heemkunde Langenboom | The website contains almost 1900 memorial prints, 85% of which are original. Heemkunde Langenboom collects and archives these prints from people born in Langenboom, relocated, living elsewhere, or temporarily or permanently residing in the village. The website offers the possibility to exchange memorial prints for originals and asks visitors to share information about incorrect data. | Websites → Archive Websites 69 | heemkunde 22 archive 2067 | Land van Cuijk → Langenboom 81 |
| sintsebastianuseys.nl | Schutterij Sint Sebastianus Eys | The website provides information about the Schutterij Sint Sebastianus Eys, including the history of the schutterij since 1517. The website describes the 2025 Bondsfeest (Grand Festival), an annual schutterstraditie (shooting tradition) with music, parades, and competitions, and expresses gratitude to the participants and volunteers. The website reports on the recent installation of Klaudia Meessen as King and later Emperor of the Schutterij, a rare achievement that has her name recorded in the schutterij’s history. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | schutterij 73 kingdom 89 shoot 713 tradition 736 event 45199 | Gulpen-Wittem → Eys 50 |
| broederschap-st-martinus.nl | Broederschap Sint Martinus | The Schutterij Sint Martinus Tegelen was founded on November 11, 1846 and is therefore the second schutterij in the municipality of Tegelen. The website invites visitors to visit the schutterij during training evenings and provides information about the possibility of becoming a member, including strengthening the tamboerkorps. Visitors can send old photos and information for the archive of the association via the secretariat, and can view the promo film 'From Lead to Bullet'. | Local Communities → Village Communities 121 | schutterij 73 secretariat 142 | Venlo → Tegelen 324 |
| sintnicolaasgildehaps.nl | Sint Nicolaasgilde Haps | The guild has been active since 1604 and offers its members the opportunity to develop guild skills, discover talents, and participate in annual events. Members can be nominated for the position of King of Haps through an annual meeting and the guild actively supports the Haps community. In addition to costumed members who perform at guild events, the guild is involved in preserving the guild’s centuries-old traditions and maintaining its heritage. | Local History → Historical Organizations 50 | brotherhood 77 guild 147 tradition 736 membership 10442 event 45199 | Land van Cuijk → Haps 104 |
| kynhout.nl | Historical Working Group Kynhout | The website contains photos, articles, news items, and data about the history of Kynhout, including prehistoric finds and local events. Various archives are available, such as agendas, minutes, newspaper clippings, and lectures on topics such as the village history, commerce, and local traditions. The site also hosts a photo exhibition impression and a collection of photos of the village and surrounding area, covering themes such as windmills, the church, and the population. | Local Life → Local Culture 381 | lecture 1624 archive 2067 agenda 4374 article 6000 history 7286 photo 7778 | Heerenveen → De Knipe 27 |
| schutterijmheer.nl | Schutterij St. Sebastianus Mheer | The schutterij possesses the Silver Royal Bird from 1617, considered a symbol of pride and donated in 1617. Since 1567, the schutterij has been active in the Mheer community and organizes the Broonk, a three-day tradition annually. The schutterij practices the Old Exercise, as used by the Dutch army in the early 20th century. It also has a bugle corps. | Traditional Practices → Traditional Culture 33 | schutterij 73 shoot 713 | Eijsden-Margraten → Mheer 25 |
| gildestannariethoven.nl | Gilde St. Anna | The guild was founded in 1488 and has continuously existed since then, with evidence of this found in historical archives. The guild regularly organizes activities, including the annual Kringgildedag (ring guild day) event, hosted by participating guilds in the Kempenland region. The website contains information about events, photos, films, and practical details such as parade routes and maps of the festival grounds. | Traditional Practices → Traditional Culture 33 | guild 147 ring 800 festival 3804 event 45199 | Land van Cuijk → Cuijk 832 |
| societeit-jansberg.nl | Sociëteit ‘Jansberg’ | The website includes an archive of photos and impressions of past activities, including a photo album to celebrate the 20th anniversary. Regular lectures and events are announced, such as a lecture on Occitania and an asparagus dinner, which may be moved or cancelled. The ‘Jansberg’ society offers member information, contact options, and a member list, and invites new members to participate in activities and the happy hour. | Internet → Archives 422 | archive 2067 board 3438 photo 7778 member 10154 event 45199 | |
| sintcatharinagildeeindhoven-stad.nl | Sint Catharinagilde Eindhoven-stad | The guild originated as a brotherhood and was founded in 1437, making it the oldest association in Eindhoven. After a long period of inactivity, the guild was revived in 1954 and has since consisted of approximately fifty members of diverse ages and backgrounds. The guild organizes several recurring activities, including king shooting, and its members are readily recognizable in the streets of Eindhoven. | Local History → Provincial History 122 | brotherhood 77 guild 147 tradition 736 member 10154 | |
| st-annagilde-nuenen.nl | St. Annagilde Nuenen-dorp | The guild was founded in 1609 by Jonkheer Floris van Berckel van Eyck, and the original motto emphasizes the importance of loyalty and dignity. The guild plays a central role in the Nuenen community, organizing activities in collaboration with other guilds and the local community. Visitors can view the guild's activities, learn about its history, and contact them to learn more or organize activities. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | guild 147 history 7286 community 7931 | North-Brabant → Nuenen ca 906 |
| agathagilde.nl | St. Agathagilde Boekel | The website contains information about the agenda, news articles, and photos of gildetasks. There is an overview of the goals, history, honorary members and annual reports of the guild. The site offers information about events such as crossbow competitions, carnival tournaments and flea markets. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | guild 147 history 7286 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Boekel 479 |
| oosteind-nb.nl | Vereniging Belangen Oosteind (VBO) | The VBO is the interest association for and of the village of Oosteind, managing various working groups and associations. The website offers current news articles and an agenda with various events. There is an archive of documents from the VBO and a photo archive from the Ulendonc historical society, as well as information about the ‘Het Oostquartier’ community center. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | working groups 171 agenda 4374 association 8562 news 15293 | Oosterhout → Oosteind 51 |
| luchtklievershoogerheide.nl | P.V. de Luchtklievers | The club, P.V. de Luchtklievers, was founded in 1906 and initially operated in Woensdrecht before relocating to Hoogerheide. The website provides information about the club, its results, photos, and flight programs. Contact and navigation options are available via a contact form, sitemap, and login/logout functionality. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | board 3438 results 3954 club 4225 photo 7778 member 10154 | Woensdrecht → Hoogerheide 268 |
| nicolaasbroederschap.nl | Nicolaas Broederschap | The Nicolaas Broederschap is a Leiden brotherhood with a long history, dating back to 1394 and associated with the St. Louis Church. The brotherhood traditionally organizes Nicolaasvespers, a liturgy held in the Holy Church of St. Louis. The website provides information about pilgrimage traditions linked to St. James and Santiago de Compostela, highlighting the role of the Holy Church of St. Louis in this history. | Culture → Religion 8327 | brotherhood 77 tradition 736 church 3439 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| sintgeorgiusgilde.nl | Sint Georgius Gilde Heumen | On July 5th, 2025, a king shooting competition was held between the gilds of Nederasselt, Overasselt, and Heumen, in which Peter Beelen of the Sint Georgius Gilde won the title ‘Gemeente Koning’ after 250 shots. The guild is celebrating a 580th anniversary and is sharing photos and videos from a recent anniversary weekend. The guild organizes an annual king shooting, which in 2025 took place at sportpark de Toppenberg in Heumen. Koen Hoenselaar was appointed Guild King in 2025, and his father Toine Hoenselaar celebrated his 50th anniversary, while his brother Sjoerd Hoenselaar became Prince of the Roare Schutters. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | gilde 37 anniversary 670 sponsors 2642 photo 7778 | Gelderland → Heumen 628 |
| etor40-45.nl | European Theater of Operations Reenactment 40-45 | The society, officially European Theater of Operations Reenactment 40-45, originated from a previous group with a similar name and is affiliated with the Landelijk Platform Levende Geschiedenis (LPLG). The society consists of several working groups, including Allied and German units, who recreate various historical scenarios. The website provides information about the society and its activities, and allows visitors to contact representatives for introductions or membership applications. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | re-enactment 39 german 73 working group 134 society 1376 | |
| gildegooinoord.nl | Stichting Gilde Gooi Noord | The website offers information about the gilde’s activities, including courses, workshops, and individual assistance and advice. Enthusiastic volunteers use their knowledge and experience freely to support visitors. Visitors can find information on the website about how to use the gilde’s services or participate in activities. There is also information on becoming a volunteer. | Local History → Historical Organizations 50 | gilde 37 help 864 volunteer 8367 | Gooise Meren → Bussum 2201 |
| verenigingmilitairdepot.nl | Vereniging Militair Depot | The association organizes participation in various events and fairs throughout the year, including military fairs, commemorations, and encampment displays. The association is divided into active working groups, each responsible for a specific historical depiction, which are carefully and authentically recreated. The V.M.D. actively contributes to commemorations and ceremonies, and revives military history through exhibitions and events. | Military History → Veterans 26 | working groups 171 history 7286 event 45199 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| nssv-donquichote.nl | Don Quichote – Dé Studenten Scherm Verening van Nijmegen | The club provides training and workshops for various fencing disciplines, including the foil, épée, and sabre. Fencing requires speed, precision, and endurance, and teaches strategic decision-making. Members can participate in competitions and discover which fencing discipline best suits them. | Garden → Fencing 307 | fence 1814 competition 4759 member 10154 coach 25810 training 28133 | |
| schutterijvankoeverden.nl | Schutterij van Koeverden | The Schutterij van Koeverden is a historical association from Coevorden that is involved in the recreation of historical events, particularly the siege of Coevorden in 1672. The association regularly performs at activities in the Coevorden municipality and beyond, with the aim of strengthening the city as a tourist destination and highlighting its rich history. The Schutterij van Koeverden is constantly looking for new members to expand its membership. | Entertainment → Leisure Activities 338 | re-enactment 39 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 | Drenthe → Coevorden 1492 |
| schutterijpetrusenpaulussusterenheide.nl | Schutterij St. Petrus and Paulus Susteren | The schutterij organizes events such as the Bondschuttersfeest and participates in Dutch championships. In 2023, ladies from the schutterij participated in the Dutch championships in Maarheeze and achieved a beautiful performance. Contact information for the secretariat, including address and email, can be found on the website. | Winter Activity → Winter Sports 1827 | schutterij 73 secretariat 142 championship 210 member 10154 event 45199 | Echt-Susteren → Susteren 218 |
| mhdpisimopsantee.nl | MHD Pisimopsantee | The website describes Pisi as a dynamic and active person who is involved in various roles, from organizing gatherings to taking stances and challenging others. The Heerendispuut of Maastricht, a component of the website, has been active since 1988 and is known for its unique approach to pleasure and connection. The website offers a contact option via email and phone to communicate with Heer Skip. | | socialize 25 | |
| vgo-hengelo.nl | Vereniging Gemeenschappelijk Onderhoud (VGO) | The VGO was founded in 1912 to preserve the cemetery and had it declared a national monument in 1970. The association organizes events, such as the annual spring concert, and offers information about the cemetery's history and the people buried there via a QR code system. Recently, the commemorative book ‘Eeuwigheid’ (Eternity) has been published, telling the stories of 27 Hengelo residents, and a current agenda of events has been published. | | qr code 189 cemetery 395 history 7286 association 8562 book 11396 event 45199 | Overijssel → Hengelo 3499 |
| sjohadee.nl | SJO HaDee | The website provides an overview of the matches, results, tournaments, and teams of SJO HaDee, including various youth formations. SJO HaDee offers various information about the club, such as annual reports, club news, media gallery, club anthem, organizational structure, and club vision. The website also contains information about youth development, including the Youth Education Plan and communication within the youth committee, as well as general information about the club and membership administration. | Sports Activities → Football 4144 | annual reports 311 youth 3126 match 3471 competition 4759 | Bernheze → Heeswijk-Dinther 322 |
| gildesintbavo.nl | Cloveniersgilde Sint Bavo | The Cloveniersgilde Sint Bavo Rijsbergen has existed since 1699 and was originally founded to protect the church and citizens. The guild organizes the annual silver shooting competition, which this year will be held for the 30th time, starting in 2024. The proceeds from the silver shooting competition are donated to local charities, including ‘holiday for everyone’ and ‘Zonnebloem foundation, Rijsbergen branch’. | Traditional Practices → Traditional Culture 33 | guild 147 | Zundert → Rijsbergen 238 |
| elp-zuidveld.nl | Stichting Dorpsbelangen Elp-Zuidveld | The site describes the location of Elp-Zuidveld in Midden-Drenthe as a pleasant environment to live, work and live. Dorpsbelangen is the organization that represents the wishes and interests of the residents of Elp-Zuidveld. The site contains information about the organizations, news and the history of Elp-Zuidveld, and offers opportunities for contact and feedback. | Local Communities → Village Communities 121 | dorpsbelangen 15 history 7286 news 15293 | Midden-Drenthe → Elp 23 |
| gilde1474.nl | SINT CATHARINA and SINT BARBARA GILDE, Mierlo | The gilde has a long tradition, originally focused on protecting the city or village from enemies. Many of these traditions have been preserved, including shooting and demonstrating honor at important events. Despite the centuries-old traditions, the gilde has adapted and membership is now open to everyone, regardless of gender. This year the gilde is celebrating its 550th anniversary with a large party on June 16th, and publishes recent news articles about participation in events and membership changes. | Local History → Historical Organizations 50 | gilde 37 tradition 736 party 5928 membership 10442 | Geldrop-Mierlo → Mierlo 459 |
| kerres.nl | Family Kerres | The website provides information about the Kerres family, including their ancestors, activities, and a description of their automobile businesses in different periods. A key part of the website is the description of the Berenbos chapel, which has existed since 1846 and has been painted countless times, with anecdotes about received paintings and personal memories of the chapel. Furthermore, the site gives details about the 750-year anniversary of the St. Sebastianus schutterij in 2000, including the restoration of the chapel and the accompanying ceremonial events. | Protestantism → Churches 1009 | schutterij 73 chapel 133 anniversary 670 restoration 3417 paintings 3907 family 6462 | Limburg → Kerkrade 1031 |
| gildenkringpeelland.nl | Gilden Kring Peelland | The website offers news, announcements, and an event calendar for the different guilds. Furthermore, the website contains annual reports of the Kring Peelland and its guilds. The website provides information about the various archery and brass band disciplines, including archery, rifle shooting, standard shooting, and horn and trumpet playing. | Shooting → Archery 259 | guilds 10 announcement 115 archery 137 annual reports 311 municipality 6837 | Asten → Ommel 54 |
| schutterij-st-gregorius.nl | Schutterij St. Gregorius de Grote | The schutterij held a bondsfeest in Vaesrade, winning various prizes, including first place for the best commandant and best banner carrier, as well as a promotion for the drum band. A young member also achieved first place at his first solo debut. The schutterij organized a second bondsfeest in Sweikhuizen, with a pleasant surprise in the form of dry weather. The drum band achieved the highest score in the 3rd division that day. Petra Hopf has been appointed as the new queen of the Schutterij St. Gregorius de Grote, together with her husband Rainer. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | drum band 66 schutterij 73 results 3954 event 45199 | Beekdaelen → Sweikhuizen 24 |
| antoniusgilde.nl | Sint Antoniusgilde Stiphout | The Sint Antoniusgilde Stiphout is the oldest association of Stiphout and its history may date back to the 15th century. The silver king's bird on the king's vest dates from 1610, and the oldest official document dates from 1711. The association values camaraderie, brotherhood, and togetherness and contributes to the community spirit of Stiphout. | Associations → Village Associations 152 | camaraderie 58 history 7286 association 8562 | Helmond → Stiphout 96 |
| sintjorishilvarenbeek.nl | Gilde Sint Joris Hilvarenbeek | The Gilde Sint Joris is a long-standing and historically significant association that has adapted to changing times. The association cherishes the spirit of brotherhood and is proud of its royal silver which represents the local history. The Gilde is active in archery, with a highlight during the four-yearly king shooting and is involved in the local community through various activities. | Village Focus → Village Organizations 683 | gilde 37 archery 137 tradition 736 history 7286 community 7931 | North-Brabant → Hilvarenbeek 843 |
| agathagildeheeze.nl | Gilde van Sint Agatha Heeze | The website publishes news articles about activities of the guild, such as lectures on Brabant traditions, wisselschild (challenge shield) competitions, and anniversaries. There is information available about events such as kermismaandagen (carnival days) with live music and jubilee celebrations. The website also contains information about the passing of guild brothers and the end of their roles. | Traditional Practices → Rural Culture 25 Context 161394 | guild 147 carnival 986 lecture 1624 event 45199 | Heeze-Leende → Heeze 463 |
| gildemierlohout.nl | The Mierlo-Hout Guild | The website provides an overview of the guild’s history, including references to the ‘Kings’ and the ‘St. Anthony’s Chapel’. Information is available about the current composition of the board, the commissions, the guild’s activities, including shooting, vendeling, and drumming, and the PR activities. The website describes the guild’s ambition to grow, have more influence in the area, and remain active as a cultural carrier, with a focus on the modern age. | Institutions → Cultural Institutions 475 | guild 147 commission 609 board 3438 history 7286 community 7931 | Helmond → Mierlo-Hout 62 |
| ridderlijkegilde.nl | Ridderlijke Gilde Sint Sebastiaan | The Gilde aims to preserve and promote its traditions, honor associated activities, and foster brotherhood and social involvement. A key event in the program is the Kringgildedag St. Jan Babtist in Oerle on June 1, 2025, featuring a series of activities. The war and liberation monument in Eindhoven, expanded with the names of many deceased Eindhoven residents, is the result of a collaboration between the municipality, the Stichting Herinner u de Namen (Remember the Names) and the Ridderlijke Gilde Sint Sebastiaan, and was designed by dr. ir. C.J.M van de Ven. | Local & Regional → Regional Events 821 | gilde 37 tradition 736 monument 1168 member 10154 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845 |
| heerenfiodv.nl | Heeren FIOD V | The disputant, founded in 1989, is known for its tradition and respect for etiquette, and originated from the desire to bring the ‘traditionalism’ found in other student associations to Breda. The Heeren FIOD V still focus on friendship, honor, and respect, but also maintain their sharpness and competitive spirit. The website serves as a platform to introduce the association and to connect visitors with members and activities outside the digital world. | Youth Development → Student Life 202 | etiquette 33 friendship 431 | |
| lcadversa.nl | Lions Club Enschede Adversa | The website describes the various projects the club undertakes, including the Wine Action, Wheels & Wings, and NLDoet. Information is available on how to become a member of Lions Club Enschede Adversa and how to help with the activities. The website contains the club's annual program and contact information. | | annual program 11 membership 10442 collaboration 16036 | |
| sebastiaanschimmert.nl | Schutterij St. Sebastiaan Schimmert | The website offers insights into all aspects of the association, complemented by photos from past events and the activities calendar. Visitors can find information about the organization's historical figures, such as the Patron Saint, the Banner Carrier, and the Horn Corps. Contact information and a privacy policy are available, along with details about membership and a request for a free quote. | Local Communities → Village Communities 121 | secretariat 142 calendar 1556 photo 7778 association 8562 | Beekdaelen → Amstenrade 72 |
| sintbarbaraleveroy.nl | Schutterij Sint Barbara Leveroy | The schutterij has existed since 1627 and originated from the parish of St. Barbara-Leveroy. In the 19th century, the schutterij was revitalized and achieved success in the 20th century, including winning the Oud Limburg Schuttersfeest in the 1920s and 1960s. The website contains news items about heemkunde (local history), kings, photos, and rules regarding the lottery and privacy. | National Identity → Regional Culture 177 | heemkunde 22 schutterij 73 history 7286 photo 7778 | Nederweert → Leveroy 34 |
| gildeblitterswijck.nl | St. Antonius-Abt Gilde Blitterswijck | The Gilde of Blitterswijck consists of approximately 90 costumed members, both men and women. The guild features various components, including a Royal Pair, drum corps, horn players, bearers of flags, and cannonball shooters. Since 1988, the guild has worn costumes in the colors red, green, and yellow, based on the coat of arms of the Heerlijkheid Blitterswijck (lordship) and the patron saint St. Antonius. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | shooting range 69 guild 147 costume 500 member 10154 | Venray → Blitterswijck 41 |
| oud-odulphianen.nl | Vereniging Oud-Odulphianen | Following a tradition, a commemorative lustrum book is published at significant anniversaries of the association, such as in 1939, 1949, 1959, 1974, and 1999. The association organizes events, including the Orientation Ride on May 17, 2025, and a trip to museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany, on September 13, 2025. The website contains information about the board, statutes, privacy policy, IBAN, and contact details of the association. | Associations → General Associations 15 | lustrum 28 board 3438 agenda 4374 association 8562 event 45199 | |
| iktinos.nl | IKTINOS | IKTINOS was founded in 1964 and has a long tradition as the oldest still-existing HTS association in the Netherlands. The association, characterized by a strong friendly bond among its members, has been active for more than 55 years and has a national reputation in the construction industry. The website serves as a platform to present the history and present-day activities of IKTINOS and connect members. | Museums & Collections → National History 50 | construction industry 18 friendship 431 history 7286 association 8562 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| shiweb.nl | Stichting Herpen in Woord en Beeld | The foundation was established in 1990 and began by publishing the historical book 'A Century in Word and Image'. The foundation uses the Heemkamer at Rogstraat 12 as a facility space for art and culture, which can be rented. The foundation works together with the Herpen Municipality Council and contributes to the livability and preservation of local art, culture, and history. | Local Politics → Municipal Council 484 | heritage 818 foundation 6678 community 7931 book 11396 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| botterpotknallers.nl | Historical Tractors Club de Botterpotknallers | The club was founded in 2003 by a group of enthusiasts who made their first joint ride. In the years that followed, the number of riders increased, and in 2006/2007, the club name and logo were established. The website provides information about the club's activities, including an overview of activities from 2004/5 to 2021 and an agenda. | Machinery & Repair → Tractors 266 | tractor 789 club 4225 | Berg en Dal → Groesbeek 653 |
| sintantoniusgilde.nl | St. Antoniusgilde | The guild engages in various forms of archery, including wheel shooting and flat shooting, and vendeling. The St. Antoniusgilde organizes and provides for events, such as the annual living nativity scene on the Brink (square) in St. Anthonis during Christmas. The website offers information about the history of the guild, annual reports, news, events and contact details. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | archery 137 guild 147 event 45199 | Land van Cuijk → Sint Anthonis 158 |
| awtprinsevanmeel.nl | Awt Prinse van Méél | The website describes the history of the association, which was founded in 1998 and officially registered in 2023. The website explains what an ‘Awt Prins’ is: a former prince of C.V. De Kieveloeët who maintains a lifelong connection with Meijel. The website contains contact information, social media links, and a disclaimer, privacy policy, and copyright information. | Municipalities → Peel 72 Municipalities → Maas 26 | prince 299 tradition 736 association 8562 | Peel and Maas → Meijel 280 |
| oranje-agatha.nl | Schutterij Oranje Agatha | The association is an active shooting group with members of all ages who practice the shooting sport, with conviviality at the forefront. The website provides information on various topics, including its history, upcoming events (such as competitions in Blitterswijk and Gassel), and recent news (such as the appointment of a king and queen). The site also includes archives containing information from previous years. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | competition 4759 history 7286 news 15293 event 45199 | Land van Cuijk → Gassel 47 |
| schuttersgildemook.nl | Schuttersgilde Mook | The Schuttersgilde Mook was re-established in 1649, with roots potentially dating back to 1450, linked to the St. Antonius Brotherhood in Kleef. The ‘Memoryboeck’ from 1649, held by the guild, provides insights into the history of the association, including the acceptance of women and members from various religious backgrounds. The Schuttersgilde Mook has a rich history and plays an important role in the daily life of the village of Mook, which historically belonged to the County of Kleef. | Local Communities → Villages 1005 | | Mook en Middelaar → Mook 180 |
| thecanadiansoldier.nl | Vereniging Studiegroep en Levende Geschiedenis Associatie (SLGA) | The working group aims to educate and share the history of Canadian soldiers through living history and educational activities. Activities include living history, education, commemoration, and film and television collaborations. The group is actively seeking new members and organizes events to demonstrate the daily life of the Canadian soldier, including personal hygiene maintenance and exercise. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | world war ii 153 commemoration 181 education 13471 | |
| stjanbaexem.nl | Schutterij - Drumband Sint Jan Baexem | Information is available about the history of the schutterij, including a suspicion that a schutterij existed in Baexem around 1671 and that the municipality annually donated beer to the schutterij. The website contains current news about shooting competitions, results and events, such as Kinjer OLS, King's Shooting and Champion Shooting. Information about the agenda, contact details and thank yous to sponsors can also be found on the website. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | drum band 66 schutterij 73 sponsor 1159 history 7286 news 15293 event 45199 | Leudal → Baexem 77 |
| taaluf.nl | Taâluf | The association’s main goal is to ensure accessibility for Muslims and promote brotherhood. Taâluf, meaning ‘brotherhood’, is based on a core value that defines the organization’s vision. The website provides information about membership, donations, committees, education, converts, prayer times, volunteering, and the gallery. | Religion → Freemasonry 147 | brotherhood 77 donation 5110 association 8562 membership 10442 | North-Holland → Purmerend 2620 |
| stichtingbets.nl | Stichting Behoud Erfgoed Traditionele Schepen | The foundation was established in 2006 and has been working for nearly 30 years to maintain these ships. The foundation aims to promote traditional craftsmanship and stimulate cultural historical knowledge and education about sailing heritage. The foundation acquires, restores, and sells or rents traditional ships to achieve these goals. | Travel & Exploration → Maritime History 103 | heritage 818 sail 965 craftsmanship 1858 restoration 3417 ship 5103 volunteer 8367 | |
| kpjeemnes.nl | KPJ Eemnes | The website presents information about the history of KPJ Eemnes and the various committees within the association. Readers can access the online version of the monthly magazine ‘Dijkpraatje’ and expect a new edition after the summer break. Members can register via the general meeting (ALV), where the membership form can be downloaded. | Social Support → Community Life 107 | alv 79 committee 629 association 8562 | Utrecht → Eemnes 729 |
| deto75jaar.nl | DETO | The website contains a comprehensive collection of photos, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, and other relevant documents pertaining to DETO. There is a dedicated section for DETO 1, including statistics, match reports, and administrative information. The site offers a timeline overview, jubilee guides, and newsletters, providing visitors with a complete picture of DETO's history. | Archives → Historical Archives 11 | minutes 169 statistics 392 archive 2067 match 3471 newsletter 6504 photo 7778 | |
| rt95.nl | RT95 De Liemers | RT95 De Liemers is a club that fosters mutual friendship and encourages the exchange of knowledge and personal development, with a focus on contributing to the community. The club is located in De Liemers, a region with a rich history and surrounding natural areas such as the Veluwe and rivers. RT95 De Liemers is involved in service projects, such as the 'Gin project' which supports the 'Make-a-Wish Foundation' and maintains contact with international associations with the same number. | Volunteering → Volunteer Organizations 683 | friendship 431 knowledge 3528 community 7931 | Zevenaar → Tolkamer 127 |
| stichting-able-compagnie-rijdend-museum-militair-historis.nl | Stichting Able Compagnie Rijdend Museum Militair Historisch Erfgoed | The foundation is officially registered with the Chamber of Commerce and has an ABN AMRO account and RSIN number. The website provides information about upcoming events, sponsorship packages, and opportunities to visit or support the foundation. The website receives compliments from visitors, who appreciate the clear layout and the commitment of the administrators. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | heritage 818 museum 2002 sponsorship 2686 foundation 6678 event 45199 | |
| scharmer-harkstede.nl | Historical Association Scharmer, Harkstede and surrounding area | The website provides information about the association’s activities, including excursions and events, such as the planned excursion in September 2025. An archive is available with annual reports, financial statements, farm books, a village film and an alphabetical list of names. The website also contains information about special occasions, such as the association’s 75th anniversary and the accompanying film about the liberation of Harkstede. | Reference → Information Resources 352 | excursion 662 archive 2067 film 3007 history 7286 association 8562 | Midden-Groningen → Scharmer 21 |
| jemmytell.nl | Schietvereniging Jemmy Tell | Founded in 1977 by a group of enthusiastic shooters, the association currently has around fifty members who prioritize both fun and shooting. The association hosts its own competition with various disciplines, including air rifle, air pistol, and archery, and has a group of dedicated archers who participate in the Gelderse Kruisboogbond (GKB) competition. In addition to the competition and shooting evenings, Jemmy Tell contributes to events such as the Loose Kermis and offers shooting activities for groups, including the use of tube and bell lanes. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | corps 39 archery 137 shoot 713 competition 4759 | Oldebroek → 't Loo Oldebroek 43 |
| grameer.nl | Klokkenluidersgilde Sint Monulphus & Sint Gondulphus | The bell ringing guild has a rich history, with significant events surrounding the relocation of the bell Grameer in the 1980s. The website documents events such as the last time Grameer was rung in 1983, the lifting of the old bell and the installation of the new bell in 1984. The website offers an overview of the bell ringing guild's history, including a celebration of its forty-year anniversary in 1999, and details about future bell data such as the bell that will sound on November 2, 2025. | Protestantism → Churches 1009 | bell 46 anniversary 670 history 7286 | |
| eendragtmakkum.nl | Sociëteit Eendragt | The association was founded in 1820 and received the Royal Commemorative Medal in 2021. The website describes various activities, including annual shuffleboard and shooting tournaments, a fishing competition and the annual General Members Meeting (ALV). An email shield has been affixed to the exterior wall of the association building, serving as a landmark and representing the history of the association. | Social Support → Community Life 107 | alv 79 tournament 2476 history 7286 association 8562 | Southwest-Friesland → Makkum 229 |
| oswaldus.nl | Sint Oswaldusgilde Zeddam | The Gilde introduces itself and shares information about its history and its role within the Zeddam community. Due to the possessions, the Gilde has acquired a unique position in Zeddam, enabling it to support various projects. The Gilde consists of a board and several committees, with enthusiastic volunteers actively involved. | Church & Religious → Organ Music 212 | gilde 37 possession 41 committee 629 board 3438 | Montferland → Zeddam 155 |
| zeddams-benkske.nl | Route Creators | The website introduces the walking route through Zeddam, which leads past historical landmarks such as the church tower and the tower mill. The route can be started at any point, shortened, or interrupted, and is approximately 4.2 kilometers long. The website provides a map with the route and other relevant information, and encourages visitors to say ‘Weerkomm’n!’ at the end of the route and to think about Zeddam again. | Nature Conservation → Landscape Conservation 114 | bench 189 walking route 340 history 7286 | Montferland → Zeddam 155 |
| liempdebeugelen.nl | De Klöskes | The website contains information about the history of beugelen, including the founding of 'De Klöskes'. Details are provided about the rules, competitions, and tournaments organized, such as the BoB 1st and 2nd class, the Club Cup BoB 2019, and the Couples Tournament 2019. The website describes the beugelen court, the necessary materials (such as palettes and playing balls), and the opportunities for beginners and families to learn the sport. | Local → Traditional Sports 11 | palette 39 court 999 club 4225 | |
| edelstenenbuurt.nl | Stichting HOIE and Help Anders | The website provides information about local events, such as the Keti Koti festival in 2025. It presents initiatives from local organizations, such as Stichting HOIE, which focuses on integration and volunteering. The site describes the involvement of volunteers, particularly in cleaning campaigns and collaborations with Help Anders, an organization offering a volunteer portal. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhoods 1028 | keti koti 23 volunteer 8367 | Amsterdam → North 657 |
| jeugddiscostiphout.nl | Jeugddisco Stiphout | The youth discos are held at IKC Trudo and OKC de Lindt, targeting children in groups 5-8 from primary schools in the Stiphout/Warande region. The organizers request that children fill out a flyer with contact information to shorten the waiting lines. Previous youth discos have been held at OKC de Lindt and IKC Trudo, with two more events planned on February 21st and November 15th. | School & Student → Children 23 | friend 639 | Helmond → Warande 22 |
| interkerkelijkkoorcolumba.nl | Interkerkelijkkoor Columba | Interkerkelijkkoor Columba, founded in 1975, is a choir that combines conviviality with serious musical reflection. The choir sings spiritual popular songs. The choir offers services for church services and nursing homes in the area and can provide themed services with PowerPoint presentations. The website contains information about recent performances, annual reports, minutes of annual meetings, membership list, and contact details. | International Cooperation Projects → International Relations 465 | minutes 169 annual report 877 choir 3123 performance 7586 | Dijk en Waard → Broek op Langedijk 243 |
| ambrosiusbroederschap.nl | Ambrosius Broederschap Echt | In December 2024, the brotherhood celebrated its 210th anniversary with a solemn Mass and a subsequent gathering in the Stadhoes hall. Present members were honored for their 25-year membership, receiving a certificate. The website contains information about upcoming activities, including participation in the Octaaf of Schilberg, the annual meeting, the revival of the Sacraments Procession, and the annual celebration. | Culture → Religion 8327 | mass 61 brotherhood 77 procession 82 anniversary 670 member 10154 | Echt-Susteren → Echt 454 |
| brasia-genealogie.nl | Brasia Genealogie | The company is based in the Netherlands and focuses on both Dutch and Belgian residents, as well as descendants of migrants living abroad, particularly in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. They offer a range of services including archive research, report writing, and the creation of family trees, along with supplementary options such as scanning old family photos and creating family books. Brasia Genealogie primarily serves people interested in their own family history, but can also help find unique gifts for parents, grandparents, or friends. | Local History → Province of Groningen 24 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | genealogy 543 excursion 662 archive 2067 report 4551 family 6462 research 8967 | |
| dagboekvaneenpensionado.nl | dagboekvaneenpensionado.nl | The website repeatedly includes excerpts from the television series 'Dagboek van een herdershond' and its impact on viewers. The blog posts cover a wide range of topics, including nostalgia, personal experiences, the history of the Hopstraat, and other local stories. An overview of the blog posts is available, allowing visitors easy access to the various stories and reflections. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | tv series 16 nostalgia 92 heritage 818 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| dispuut-toutatis.nl | Dispuut Toutatis | Dispuut Toutatis is based in Eindhoven and is under the umbrella of the parent association E.S.A.V. Asterix. The club organizes various activities, such as a Date Dinner, a Toutatrip, participation in events like the NSK baan and the ATLESJIEG gala, and initiation ceremonies. The club's members are active in athletics competitions and have achieved various successes, such as being recognized as the fastest club in the Netherlands. | Team Sports → Volleyball 842 | camaraderie 58 brotherhood 77 athletics 116 club 4225 member 10154 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845 |
| heerensocieteitalmere.nl | Heeren Sociëteit Almere | The association has existed since 1991 and provides a meeting place in Almere, a rapidly growing city. The society aims to promote friendly and good relationships between members, a goal that differentiates it from service clubs. The society has approximately 50 members of various ages and organizes regular meetings and activities. | Youth Development → Youth 1033 | meetings 1011 society 1376 community 7931 member 10154 | Flevoland → Almere 7765 |
| interwolde.nl | Vereniging Dorpsbelangen Terwolde | The website provides information about current news items and projects within Terwolde. The ‘This is Terwolde’ project collected photos, stories and tales of notable residents to document the village’s history. The Dorpsbelangen Terwolde association is actively involved in various areas, such as water management, livability and fostering social cohesion in the village, and works together with the municipality, water authority and other stakeholders. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | dorpsbelangen 15 water management 260 history 7286 | Voorst → Terwolde 126 |
| nivodigitaal.nl | Nivo Digitaal | The website offers an archive of 'De Nivo', a local newspaper from Volendam, dating back to 1934. Users can search by year, name, or keyword to find news articles and family announcements. The goal is to connect visitors with the history of Volendam and evoke nostalgic feelings. | Internet → Archives 422 | nostalgia 92 newspaper 396 search 1027 archive 2067 history 7286 | Edam-Volendam → Volendam 948 |
| nobilesoss.nl | Herensociëteit Nobiles | The society is a close-knit, exclusive friendship circle and not a business club, and is only open to natural persons. Nobiles strives to promote camaraderie, knowledge and skills through monthly lectures and various other activities. The society holds its gatherings and activities in Finch Gastrobar in Oss. | | camaraderie 58 lecture 1624 member 10154 | North-Brabant → Oss 2962 |
| rethorica500jaar.nl | Sociëteit Rethorica | The website provides an overview of the activities organized in 2015 by Sociëteit Rethorica, including a theme week, an opening ceremony, a historical market, monument day, and an organ concert. One of the activities was the awarding of prizes to entries from local schools, judged by a jury. The website also highlights the closing of the year with speakers and a book presentation, and thanks the main sponsors, sponsors, and sub-sponsors. | Local & Regional → Regional Events 821 | sociëteit 14 history 7286 | Goeree-Overflakkee → Sommelsdijk 154 |
| schutterijblerick.nl | Schutterij Sint Thomas van Aquino | The website describes the long history of the schutterij, mentioning important anniversaries such as the 150th anniversary and the 50-, 40- and 25-year anniversaries of members. The website documents annual king shooting, including the king and queen of that year, mentioning the honorees and champions. The website provides information about various shooting competitions, including 3-tal shooting, shooting on the Bölkes, and open days, and contains an agenda of events. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | schutterij 73 anniversary 670 member 10154 | Venlo → Wielder 174 |
| sebastianuskerkrade.nl | St. Sebastianus Brotherhood | The St. Sebastianus Brotherhood was founded in 1617 and has a long tradition of kingshoot and collecting royal treasures. In 2015, the brotherhood was included in the National Inventory List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, underscoring the status of its traditions. The website announces a series of articles around the 400-year anniversary, including a book presentation and a ‘sjwatse’ brochure, and discusses the recent reception of the Sjwatse Kater by the brotherhood. | Visual Arts → Folk Art 30 | brotherhood 77 anniversary 670 tradition 736 heritage 818 history 7286 | Maastricht → Maastricht-West 46 |
| sjtaatertroate.nl | C.C. de Sjtaater Tröate | The website provides news, announcements, and recaps of past carnival activities. The event ‘D’r letste toeën’ on February 7, 2025, is described, including performances and the location. The website informs about Princess 2024, Ramona I (Zijlstra-Paulssen), and a press release about her proclamation. | | princess 73 carnival 986 sponsors 2642 association 8562 event 45199 | Kerkrade → Terwinselen 12 |
| zienz.nl | Roelof van der Schaaf | The website contains a vast archive of thousands of photos and videos, photographed by Roelof van der Schaaf from the 1970s to the present day, primarily focusing on architecture, landscapes, and travel to various locations. The archive includes work from Van der Schaaf about Antarctica, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Indonesia, and Texel, as well as projects in European countries. The website offers an overview of his work, including process shots of photo editing, video productions about Leeuwarden and his work with Shakespeare, and photos of his hometown of Amsterdam. | | archive 2067 image 2605 architecture 3223 video 6714 travel 7210 photography 9503 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| groeneblad.nl | t GroeneBlad | The magazine publishes annual reports for 2023 and 2024, as well as archives of previous editions dating back to 2011. The website describes 't GroeneBlad as a Liberal-Catholic quarterly magazine that publishes critical and informative news about the church and society. The website mentions the origin of the magazine in a parish in Groningen and its online availability since 2020. | Archives → Information Archives 10 | annual reports 311 society 1376 archive 2067 church 3439 | |
| st-jansgilde.nl | Sint Jans Gilde Brummen anno 1611 | The website offers an overview of the news, the results of events and the kings and queens of the guild. There is a historical section with information about the guild, which has been active since 1611. The website describes the annual event with the Brummen carnival, which takes place after the fourth Sunday in August. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | guild 147 history 7286 news 15293 event 45199 | Gelderland → Brummen 789 |
| vvdeboekaniers.nl | VV De Boekaniers | The website provides information about the association, its history, members, and activities, including themed balls and initiation rituals. It contains a list of current and historical captains. The website also includes a link to an audio file with ship sounds and mentions sponsors and the technical infrastructure of the website. | Culture → Traditional Practices 371 | captain 81 guild 147 ship 5103 | |
| elderman.nl | Zakkendragers Guild | In December 2024, the Zakkendragers Guild participated in the Dickensfestijn at Triple C, which was described as a wonderful experience despite the weather. The website features photos of the Dickensfestijn, taken by photographer Coen Meeder, and information about its members, including Onno de Zakkendrager. The website also includes a vacancy bank and references articles where a call for new volunteers was published. | | photo 7778 volunteer 8367 | South-Holland → Schiedam 2249 |
| scaevola.nl | Heerendispuut Scaevola | The text describes the initial founding of the 'Heerendispuut Scaevola', beginning with the recognition of a void and a lack of friendship. Subsequently, various initiatives and 'disputes' (groups) are established, with varying successes and ultimately failures, such as a mixed dispute that quickly disappeared. The text concludes with the formation of the 'feutenborrels,' a chaotic gathering that arose from an attempt to improve the atmosphere. | Youth Development → Student Life 202 | dispute 195 friendship 431 initiative 1297 atmosphere 5591 member 10154 | |
| 50literbier.nl | 50literbier.nl | The website contains images of events such as Carnival Gulpen, Maidens' Day, Friend Weekend, and carnival parades. There are photos of events that took place between 2010 and 2015. The website includes links to different events and images, such as Zoepkoel, Fuif Harold, and Carnival Dotje. | Internet → Archives 422 | brewery 498 carnival 986 image 2605 photo 7778 event 45199 | Gulpen-Wittem → Gulpen 261 |
| v4.sumarreheide.nl | Sumarreheide Hamlet | The website publishes recent news and reactions related to the hamlet, including news about robot lawnmowers, WâldNet reports, events such as the Tractor Pull and horse marathon, and village festivals. There is an archive of news articles from the past several years, divided by months. The website also contains information about various categories, including general information, anecdotes, events like the Bernenocht and Hynstedagen, and a section for scrap collection. | Village Focus → Village Life 262 | hamlet 19 archive 2067 news 15293 event 45199 | Tytsjerksteradiel → Sumar 51 |
| feanstererfgoed.nl | Feanster Erfgoed | The project organizes the Month of History, with the theme ‘Natural’ in 2025, exploring the development of the relationship between people and nature. The collaboration encompasses events such as liberation walks, an exhibition, and lectures, and was coordinated during the commemoration of the liberation of Heerenveen in 1945. Feanster Erfgoed is comprised of various organizations, including the Stichting Historie Heerenveen, Museum Heerenveen, and the Bibliotheek Heerenveen. | | month 24 history 7286 collaboration 16036 event 45199 | Friesland → Heerenveen 2578 |
| centrumcultureelerfgoed.nl | Stichting Driebergen-Rijsenburg Vroeger en Nu | The foundation organizes cultural activities such as tours and a flea market. The website provides information about the Poortgebouw, including renovation projects and its history. The foundation maintains an archive and publishes journals, books, and other materials related to local history. | Research & Academia → Academic 215 | journal 294 tours 1048 archive 2067 history 7286 | Zeist → Huis ter Heide 38 |
| owee.sintjansbrug.nl | Sint Jansbrug | SJB is a close-knit association with over 700 members, focused on camaraderie and forming lifelong friendships, offering diverse facilities such as year clubs, guilds, and sub-associations. The website provides information about SJB’s activities, including socializing, parties, trips, sports, culture, and studying, highlighting the diverse and inclusive atmosphere of the association. SJB has a long history, including pioneering the admission of women and HBO students, and provides members with various opportunities to make social connections and enjoy their student years. | Parties → Student Parties 43 Youth Development → Student Life 202 | guilds 10 year club 11 association 8562 | South-Holland → Delft 5309 |
| 196gravenrode.tafelronde.nl | Tafelronde 196 Gravenrode | The website contains information about the activities of the Tafelronde, including a lottery with various prizes and gift vouchers. There is an overview of the winning lottery numbers and the corresponding prizes, such as gift vouchers at the Brikke Oave and the Pannenkoekenmolen (Pancake Mill). The website offers an opportunity for foundations and associations to request assistance, both financially and with volunteer work. | Organizations → Society 767 | lottery 207 prize 621 foundation 6678 volunteer 8367 association 8562 | Limburg → Brunssum 626 |
| lichtenvoorde.erfgoedcms.nl | Association for Antiquities of Lichtenvoorde | The website contains historical documents such as the ‘Records of farm occupancy’ and the ‘Street overview,’ compiled by various organizations and individuals. It highlights key events in Lichtenvoorde’s history, including the 1000-year celebration and the liberation during World War II, showcasing a collection of photos related to the liberation. The website details the activities of the archaeological working group, the preservation of local dialect, and the history of education in the town, reflecting the association’s diverse interests and contributions to Lichtenvoorde’s historical documentation. | Events → Places 1219 | occupancy 12 dialect 145 archaeology 256 archive 2067 history 7286 association 8562 | Oost Gelre → Lichtenvoorde 571 |