Welkom in Utrecht | Verbindt vluchtelingen met Utrecht

Handicraft hour
2025-07-24 11:00 - 12:30, 2025-07-17 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Description

Every Thursday we meet up with the women living at the emergency shelter at Europalaan in Kanaleneiland to do handicrafts and drink coffee.

Location

Welkom in Utrecht’s Living Room at emergency shelter Europalaan | Europalaan 44

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Nice if you would come by and join us for some crafts or a cup of coffee to meet the women of Europalaan! Please send an email in advance to Lara at lara@welkominutrecht.nu.

Language cafe Joseph Haydnlaan
2025-07-23 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-07-16 17:00 - 18:30
Description

Do you want to practice your Dutch skills together with a Dutch-speaking volunteer? You can with the PKN Language Café! Note: there might be a waiting list. Or would you like to help out as a volunteer and support somebody by learning the Dutch language? We’re looking for you!

Location

Cafetaria of the PKN building next to the azc | Joseph Haydnlaan 2a

Transport

Own transport

Registration

Would you like to register to learn Dutch or to help somebody out with learning the Dutch language? Please send an e-mail to marit@welkominutrecht.nu.

Language cafe Europalaan
2025-07-23 11:00 - 12:30, 2025-07-16 11:00 - 12:30
Description

During the language café, volunteers help residents of the Europalaan emergency shelter (Kanaleneiland) learn the Dutch language.

Location

Welkom in Utrecht’s Living Room in emergency shelter Europalaan | Europalaan 44

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Would you like to help out as a volunteer during this language cafe? Send an e-mail to Lara at lara@welkominutrecht.nu.

English Clas
2025-07-23 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-22 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-19 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-16 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-15 10:00 - 13:00
Description

The Volksuniversiteit offers English classes for refugees and non-refugees, from beginners to advanced. Please note that classes are held at Plan Einstein Pahud, Plan Einstein Joseph Haydnlaan and in the HerculesHoek, on different days and times.

Location

Plan Einstein Pahud | Pahud de Mortangesdreef 61Plan Eintein Joseph Haydnlaan | Joseph Haydnlaan 2aHerculesHoek | Herculesplein 5-15

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Would you like to improve your English? You can! Send an email to planeinstein@vluchtelingenwerk.nl to sign up. Based on an intake test, your level will be determined.

English Conversation Club HerculesHoek
2025-07-22 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-07-15 19:30 - 21:00
Description

Every Tuesday we host a conversation club to practice English in the HerculesHoek. Ukrainians speak with volunteers on various topics to learn to speak English better.

Location

De HerculesHoek | Herculesplein 5-15

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Would you like to support Ukrainians in learning English? Then sign up to volunteer for the conversation club at herculeshoek@welkominutrecht.nu.

Language cafe Star Lodge
2025-07-22 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-07-21 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-07-17 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-07-15 19:30 - 21:00
Description

During a language cafe volunteers help residents of Star Lodge to learn the Dutch language.

Location

Star Lodge | Biltsestraatweg 92

Transport

Own transport

Registration

Would you like to help out as a volunteer with supporting a resident of Star Lodge with learning the Dutch Language? Please send a message to estelle@welkominutrecht.nu.

Coffee time Europalaan
2025-07-22 11:00 - 12:30, 2025-07-15 11:00 - 12:30
Description

Every Tuesday and Thursday we meet up with women living in the emergency shelter on Europalaan in Kanaleneiland.

Location

Welkom in Utrecht’s Living Room at emergency shelter Europalaan | Europalaan 44

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Nice if you come by sometime to have coffee and meet the women of Europalaan! Great if you send an email in advance to Lara at lara@welkominutrecht.nu.

Dutch class Huis van Vrede (beginners)
2025-07-22 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-15 10:00 - 12:00
Description

Bob teaches Dutch class to beginners in Huis van Vrede. Note: there might be a waiting list.

Location

Huis van Vrede | Trumanlaan 70-72

Transport

Everyone goes to the location by themselves

Registration

Register with Marit at marit@welkominutrecht.nu.

Drink coffee and practice Dutch
2025-07-22 10:00 - 11:30
Description

In Huis van Dominicus you are welcome on Tuesday mornings to drink coffee, practice Dutch and meet new people.

Location

Huis van Dominicus | Palestrinastraat 1

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Would you like to practice Dutch and meet new people? Or would you like to volunteer during this morning? Send an email to marit@welkominutrecht.nu.

Drink coffee and practice Dutch
2025-07-22 10:00 - 11:30
Description

In Huis van Dominicus you are welcome on Tuesday mornings to drink coffee, practice Dutch and meet new people.

Location

Huis van Dominicus | Palestrinastraat 1

Transport

Everybody comes to the location by themselves. From the azc somebody can walk with you.

Registration

Register by sending an e-mail to marit@welkominutrecht.nu.

Language cafe HerculesHoek
2025-07-21 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-07-18 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-07-17 19:30 - 21:00
Description

During the language cafe, Ukrainian residents of the shelter at Herculesplein get support from volunteers in learning the Dutch language.

Location

HerculesHoek | Herculesplein 5-15

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Would you like to volunteer to help Ukrainian newcomers in Utrecht learn Dutch? Then send an email to herculeshoek@welkominutrecht.nu.

Language cafe De Bierkantine
2025-07-21 19:30 - 21:00
Description

Would you like to practice Dutch with a volunteer? That’s possible during WelnU’s Language Cafe at De Bierkantine. Note: there might be a waiting list.

Location

Restaurant De Bierkantine | Ravellaan 96

Transport

Everybody goes to the location by themselves.

Registration

Register with Marit at marit@welkominutrecht.nu.

Mother language cafe Star Lodge
2025-07-21 12:00 - 14:00
Description

During a language cafe volunteers help residents of Star Lodge to learn the Dutch language. This language cafe is specifically for (single) mothers who do not have access to a babysitter. There are volunteers who look after the kids during the language cafe.

Location

Star Lodge | Biltsestraatweg 92

Transport

Own transport

Registration

Would you like to help a resident of Star Lodge with learning the Dutch language? Or would you like to look after the kids as a volunteer? Please send an e-mail to frank@welkominutrecht.nu.

Mother language cafe Joseph Haydnlaan
2025-07-18 10:00 - 11:30
Description

Would you like to practice Dutch with a volunteer, but find it difficult to combine this with motherhood? The native language café is specially designed for mothers. A babysitter is available to look after the children so that you can focus fully on the language lesson. Please note: there may be a waiting list.

Location

Attic Plan Einstein | Joseph Haydnlaan 2A

Transport

Own transport

Registration

Register with Marit at marit@welkominutrecht.nu.

Dutch Conversation Club for Arabic speakers
2025-07-17 18:00 - 19:30
Description

Together with volunteers you practice the Dutch language. This is especially organized for Arabic speaking residents of Star Lodge. Every week another theme is discussed in conversation.

Location

Star Lodge | Biltsestraatweg 92

Transport

Own transport

Registration

Would you like to help out as a volunteer during the conversation club? Send an e-mail to frank@welkominutrecht.nu.
