Every Thursday at the Oase Community Center, teacher Maha gives Dutch lessons to residents of the asylum seekers' center on Vlampijpstraat. Language learners from the neighborhood are also welcome to join!
The HerculesHoek is Welkom in Utrecht's living room at the shelter for Ukrainians at Herculesplein. It is a meeting space between Ukrainians and local residents and we organize activities where everyone can participate.
Every other week, we organize activities for the children living in the emergency shelter on Europalaan (Kanaleneiland). Volunteers do crafts and play games with the children.
Chess is played every Thursday in the HerculesHoek. Will Are you joining to play a game with Ukrainian residents of the shelter on Herculesplein? Everyone is welcome!
Every Thursday, volunteers organize children's activities for the children living in the shelter for Ukrainian refugees on Herculesplein, in our activity room, the HerculesHoek.
Every first Thursday of the month, Mijn Wijk Jouw Wijk organizes a get-together from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the neighborhood restaurant A Beautiful Mess (ABM) on the asylum seekers' center grounds at Joseph Haydnlaan 2. Around 30 neighborhood residents and 30 asylum seekers attend. Each evening has a different theme, and we cook and eat together. The neighborhood residents pay for the asylum seekers.
During our language cafés on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, Ukrainian residents of the shelter on Herculesplein receive support from volunteers in learning the Dutch language.
On Friday mornings, Welkom in Utrecht's living room at the Star Lodge turns into a sewing studio. Everyone is welcome t join, with and without experience.