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39 fun activities for kids during May Break
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    The National Maritime Museum
    Amsterdam, 1 km
    Watership - From Wreck to Story 12 Dec - 25 May
    Explore the fascinating realm of maritime archaeology and discover more about life aboard the 16th-century watership ZO31 in the exhibition Watership - From Wreck to Story.
    till 25 May 2026
    Ekō - Japan in Two Visual Stories 6 Mar - 30 Aug
    Ekō - Japan showcases early photographs of Japan from the museum's collection alongside contemporary works by photographer and visual artist Anaïs López. The exhibition runs from March 6 to August 30, 2026.
    till 30 August 2026
    Tropenmuseum
    Amsterdam, 2 km
    Celebration on Sunday: Japanese Children's Day 25 Apr - 3 May
    Make your own vibrant koinobori to display at home.
    25 April 2026
    1 May 2026
    2 May 2026
    3 May 2026
    Theater De Landing
    Amstelveen, 6 km
    Juf Roos Goes on Vacation (2+) 2 May
    Join Juf Roos and Gijs on a fun adventure in the Dutch countryside. They find a lost puppy and visit Aunt Tulp's farm. Help them solve the mystery and sing along to all the popular Juf Roos songs.
    2 May 2026 14:00
    2 May 2026 16:00
    Amstelveens Poppentheater
    Amstelveen, 8 km
    King Willem Wants It (4+) by Harro van Lien 26 Apr
    A performance about greed and heroism, featuring a king who collects things he desires, leading to a boy's quest to reclaim his stolen scooter.
    26 April 2026 14:30
    The Frog Princess (4+) by Koekla 30 Apr - 3 May
    An enchanting, musical tale filled with humor, presented with the direct charm of beautiful hand puppets in a surprising setting.
    30 April 2026 14:30
    3 May 2026 14:30
    Cobra Museum
    Amstelveen, 8 km
    (Sugar) Feast at the Cobra Museum 3 May
    Celebrate Eid al-Fitr with sweet treats and henna painting at the Cobra Museum. Enjoy Moroccan cookies and other delicacies while getting your hands decorated with festive henna from Leyla of Lelly’s Henna.
    3 May 2026 from 13:30 till 16:30
    Zaantheater
    Zaandam, 10 km
    The Letter for the King 29 Apr
    A young hero must deliver a secret letter to the king, a task that could cost him his life. This performance brings the famous book by Tonke Dragt to the stage with music, singing, dancing, and adventure.
    29 April 2026 15:00
    Total Clearance (8+) 3 May
    A captivating performance that transforms a normal evening in a supermarket into a thrilling battle between people and aggressive products. With minimal dialogue, plenty of slapstick, and cinematic effects, it showcases the madness of consumerism. This absurd show is both creepy and funny.
    3 May 2026 14:30
    3 May 2026 14:30
    DeLaMar Theater
    Amsterdam, 2 km
    Aletta The Musical 29 Apr - 3 May
    A musical comedy about Aletta Jacobs, the woman who transformed the Netherlands. Discover the incredible life story of one of the most influential and inspiring figures in Dutch history, who dedicated herself to equality and became a globally recognized icon.
    29 April 2026 20:00
    30 April 2026 20:00
    1 May 2026 20:00
    2 May 2026 20:00
    3 May 2026 14:00
    We Will Rock You 25 Mar - 30 Aug
    The only official Queen musical featuring over 20 hits from the legendary band, set in a future where real music is banned. Will the rebels break the ban and restore rock music?
    till 30 August 2026
    Van Gogh Museum
    Amsterdam, 2 km
    Children's Workshops 14 Feb - 16 May
    Join a fun painting workshop on Wednesdays or Saturdays for children aged 6 to 12. The workshop includes a visit to the museum and a chance to paint in a real studio.
    till 16 May 2026
    NEMO Science Museum
    Amsterdam, 1 km
    NEMO Science Tour 25 Apr - 1 May
    An interactive science tour exploring various scientific concepts such as flight, sound, and rocket launching.
    25 April 2026 from 13:30 till 16:30
    29 April 2026 from 12:00 till 16:30
    1 May 2026 from 11:00 till 17:00
    Move Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, 4 km
    Move Like Her 7 Mar - 10 May
    Move Like Her is a temporary exhibition highlighting the important role of women in the history of mobility. It showcases stories of women who shaped mobility in various fields, encouraging visitors to be inspired and write their own history.
    till 10 May 2026
    OBA Oosterdok
    Amsterdam, 1 km
    Expo Sing, Look and Read Around the World! 1 Oct - 6 May
    Discover the unique illustrations from 'Sing, Sing, Sing Around the World' in the children's section of OBA Centraal. Bring your kids along or come solo and immerse yourself in a world filled with drawings, music, and stories from various countries. Sing along with simple melodies and enjoy entertaining tales inspired by the illustrations.
    till 6 May 2026
    Blockprint Dialogues 12 Nov - 1 Jun
    An exhibition featuring a wall tapestry crafted by fashion students from ROC Amsterdam, pupils from Basisschool De IJsbreker, and designer Lena Winterink. The designs draw inspiration from patterns found in Amsterdam and Jaipur, highlighting the collaboration among various ages and cultural backgrounds.
    till 1 June 2026
    The Memory Drawer of East 10 Mar - 9 May
    Pull open a drawer and uncover a story. Each drawer holds a tale from the website Geheugen van Oost. These tales cater to both young and old, recounting amusing or thrilling incidents that actually occurred. All stories are set in East. Anyone can take a story from the drawer, read it, and then return it.
    till 9 May 2026
    Foam Photography Museum Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, 1 km
    Foam Sustainability Project 2 Mar - 15 Oct
    From March 2 to mid-October 2026, Foam will undergo sustainability renovations while remaining open for exhibitions.
    till 15 October 2026
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