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98 miles away

Eindhoven

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Bochum

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Amsterdam

91 miles away

Hamburg

142 miles away

Düsseldorf

136 miles away

Hannover

143 miles away

The Hague

124 miles away

Rotterdam

126 miles away

Utrecht

98 miles away

Eindhoven

130 miles away

Dortmund

121 miles away

Bremen

92 miles away

Münster

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Bochum

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Healthy & Happier - with Joe Wicks

Today at 19:00 GMT

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KW Tech - Marketing Mastery with George Kelly [January 2026]

Tomorrow at 14:00 EST

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Business Ownership Summit: Kickstart 2026 With the Right Business

Saturday at 09:30 PST

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Vision 2026 - Francophone

Monday at 19:00 GMT+1

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Social Media Safety and Human Trafficking (01-20-26) VIRTUAL

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00 AM EST

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Cesarean Scar Pregnancy — Part 2: Prevention, PAS Risk & Treatment

Sun, Jan 25, 4:00 PM GMT

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(ONLINE) The First Jews of Auschwitz

Tue, Jan 27, 6:00 PM EST

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Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

Fri, Jan 30, 9:00 AM PST

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Healthy & Happier - with Joe Wicks

Today at 19:00 GMT

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KW Tech - Marketing Mastery with George Kelly [January 2026]

Tomorrow at 14:00 EST

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Business Ownership Summit: Kickstart 2026 With the Right Business

Saturday at 09:30 PST

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Vision 2026 - Francophone

Monday at 19:00 GMT+1

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Social Media Safety and Human Trafficking (01-20-26) VIRTUAL

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00 AM EST

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Cesarean Scar Pregnancy — Part 2: Prevention, PAS Risk & Treatment

Sun, Jan 25, 4:00 PM GMT

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(ONLINE) The First Jews of Auschwitz

Tue, Jan 27, 6:00 PM EST

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Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

Fri, Jan 30, 9:00 AM PST

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Shaping Music Cities and Regions: Breakfast @ ESNS

Friday at 09:30

De Oosterpoort

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Automatic Drawing workshop

Friday at 17:00

The Social Hub Groningen

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FOCUS Wales @ ESNS 2026 Mixer & Showcase

Friday at 17:30

FIXY

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PhD Day 2026

Fri, Jan 23, 9:30 AM

Feringa Building

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DGA x Hanze Pop-Up Lunch

Fri, Jan 23, 12:00 PM

Hanze - Van Doorenveste

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Book Swap Circle - Groningen

Sat, Jan 24, 11:00 AM

Forum Groningen

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Boba meetup Groningen

Sun, Jan 25, 1:00 PM

TvoorThee

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Zaalreading: Verbinding met Overleden Dierbaren en Gidsen

Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM

Hotel Boschhuis Ter Apel

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Shaping Music Cities and Regions: Breakfast @ ESNS

Friday at 09:30

De Oosterpoort

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Automatic Drawing workshop

Friday at 17:00

The Social Hub Groningen

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FOCUS Wales @ ESNS 2026 Mixer & Showcase

Friday at 17:30

FIXY

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PhD Day 2026

Fri, Jan 23, 9:30 AM

Feringa Building

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DGA x Hanze Pop-Up Lunch

Fri, Jan 23, 12:00 PM

Hanze - Van Doorenveste

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Book Swap Circle - Groningen

Sat, Jan 24, 11:00 AM

Forum Groningen

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Boba meetup Groningen

Sun, Jan 25, 1:00 PM

TvoorThee

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Zaalreading: Verbinding met Overleden Dierbaren en Gidsen

Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM

Hotel Boschhuis Ter Apel

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Nearby cities

Amsterdam

Hamburg

Düsseldorf

Hannover

The Hague

Rotterdam

Utrecht

Eindhoven

Dortmund

Bremen

Münster

Bochum

Amsterdam

Hamburg

Düsseldorf

Hannover

The Hague

Rotterdam

Utrecht

Eindhoven

Dortmund

Bremen

Münster

Bochum

Online Events

Healthy & Happier - with Joe Wicks

KW Tech - Marketing Mastery with George Kelly [January 2026]

Business Ownership Summit: Kickstart 2026 With the Right Business

Vision 2026 - Francophone

Social Media Safety and Human Trafficking (01-20-26) VIRTUAL

Cesarean Scar Pregnancy — Part 2: Prevention, PAS Risk & Treatment

(ONLINE) The First Jews of Auschwitz

Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

Healthy & Happier - with Joe Wicks

KW Tech - Marketing Mastery with George Kelly [January 2026]

Business Ownership Summit: Kickstart 2026 With the Right Business

Vision 2026 - Francophone

Social Media Safety and Human Trafficking (01-20-26) VIRTUAL

Cesarean Scar Pregnancy — Part 2: Prevention, PAS Risk & Treatment

(ONLINE) The First Jews of Auschwitz

Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

Events near Essen

Shaping Music Cities and Regions: Breakfast @ ESNS

Automatic Drawing workshop

FOCUS Wales @ ESNS 2026 Mixer & Showcase

PhD Day 2026

DGA x Hanze Pop-Up Lunch

Book Swap Circle - Groningen

Boba meetup Groningen

Zaalreading: Verbinding met Overleden Dierbaren en Gidsen

Shaping Music Cities and Regions: Breakfast @ ESNS

Automatic Drawing workshop

FOCUS Wales @ ESNS 2026 Mixer & Showcase

PhD Day 2026

DGA x Hanze Pop-Up Lunch

Book Swap Circle - Groningen

Boba meetup Groningen

Zaalreading: Verbinding met Overleden Dierbaren en Gidsen

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