English-friendly options for expats and internationals looking to pick up a hobby or activity in the Leiden region.
Many internationals that move abroad have to leave things behind, often including their hobbies or activities. We want every international and expat to feel welcomed in the Leiden region, and to help with that we are making this database.
Find your new hobby in Leiden!
- Ceramics - Leiden
- Modelling and sculpting - Leiden
- Sewing - Leiden
- Terpen Tijn - Leiden
- Towi Drawing- and Art Supplies
- WonderCat - Leiden
- Arts - Leiden
- Bioscopen Leiden (website for Leiden's 3 cinemas)
- Filmtheater Voorschoten - Voorschoten
- Passion Food -Leiden. Passion Food is often open at night due to workshops. Workshops are offered in English. You can sign up by mailing info@passion-food.nl.
- Ballet and Theater - Leiden
- Contemporary Dance - Leiden
- Student Dance Association - Leiden
- Tango - Leiden and The Hague
Board Games, RPG's and Card Games
Bridge
- B.C Leids Doublet - Bridge club which welcomes internationals and English-speakers. More information here.
Snooker and Pool
Video Games
- Craft Beers - Leiden
- International Book Club - Leiden
Did you know Leiden is home to 13 museums? Explore them all and discover fascinating exhibitions waiting for you!
- Choir - Leiden
- LKO Orchestra - Leiden
- Leids Harmonie Orkest - Leiden
- The Music Collective (Music School) - Leiden, Leiderdorp Region
- Leidse Schouwburg - Stadsgehoorzaal - Leiden
- Theater Ins Blau - Leiden
- Leiden English Theatre
- The LAK - At the LAK a range of creative and artistic courses can be found. There are a number of courses in the categories of theater and presentation, dance, visual arts, music, photography and writing (literature). Any staged courrse end with a final preformance at a theater.
Our Partner
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Bioscopen Leiden
To the websiteAll cinemas in Leiden are part of Bioscopen Leiden: Trianon, Lido and Kijkhuis.
DISCLAIMER
While we strive to have this list be as complete as possible, it is impossible to keep everything up to date. If you have any information on organisations that you feel might be a good fit for this page, be sure to let us know! Send an email to info@leideninternationalcentre.nl mention the Hobbies and Activities page, the organisation you would like to suggest to add to the page, and a small review of your time there, and we will get in touch with them.
