Workshops and courses overview

Red book cover and black-and-white photographs displayed on wall behind a reclining woman lying on the ground; modern art and dance themes.

Exhibition: Sexology and Self-Help in the 1930s

13 Oct 2025 - 13 Sep 2026
Maastricht University Library presents an exhibition at Randwyck Library on Dutch gynecologist and sexologist Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde (1873–1937) ... Read More
Exhibition: Hugo and the Law

Exhibition: Hugo and the Law

16 Jan - 26 Jun 2026
Victor Hugo was not only a celebrated novelist and poet, but also a powerful thinker on law, justice, and society ... Read More
Child and adult holding hands symbolizing connection and positive discipline.

Workshop (in Dutch): Parenting in Connection with Positive Discipline

8 June 2026
During this introductory workshop, guided by a certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator, you will become acquainted with a respectful and ... Read More
Victor Hugo portrait with scholarly context at Maastricht University Library.

Academic guided tour: Hugo and the Law

10 June 2026
On selected dates, the exhibition on Hugo and the Law will be accompanied by academic guided tours. During these sessions, ... Read More
A woman demonstrating a hand-embroidered rose hip tote bag at a workshop.

Workshop: Hand-Embroidered Rose hip tote bag

11 June 2026
Embroidery is an invitation to step away from your screen, slow down, and be fully present. A time when many ... Read More
A detailed historical document about cholera, related to a lecture on the pandemic's history.

Lecture: A Brief History of the Pandemics

16 June 2026
From the Justinianic Plague and the Black Death to smallpox, cholera and the Great Influenza — pandemics have shaped societies ... Read More
Embroidery tools and threads for group craft session at Maastricht University Library.

WIP Friday: Finish Your Embroidery Together

19 June 2026
Do you have an embroidery project that is still waiting to be finished? Bring your work in progress to our ... Read More
A man with white hair and beard, dressed in dark clothing, sitting in a contemplative pose.

Lecture on Victor Hugo’s thought: justice, progress, and mercy

24 June 2026
Known as one of the great literary voices of the nineteenth century, Victor Hugo was also a powerful thinker on ... Read More
Victor Hugo portrait with scholarly context at Maastricht University Library.

Academic guided tour: Hugo and the Law

24 June 2026
On selected dates, the exhibition on Hugo and the Law will be accompanied by academic guided tours. During these sessions, ... Read More
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