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DUTCH WEEK | 27-31 MARCH

DUTCH WEEK

Do you want to get to know the Dutch culture better? Mark the Dutch Week on your calendar! From 27 – 31 March, UP Office Building will be all about Dutch culture, such as typical Dutch delicacies and activities.

THE PROGRAM

From March 27th to 31st, we will have a variety of exciting activities planned for you every day. Don’t miss out on the fun – click on the buttons to sign up for the activities that interest you most. We look forward to seeing you there!

MONDAY MARCH 27TH

  • 10:00: enjoy some freshly baked stroopwafels. Don’t forget to take a fun “Dutch selfie” with our giant wooden shoes located near the entrance.

TUESDAY MARCH 28TH

  • 8:30: there will be a mindfulness yoga session available for you on the 17th floor.  The session will be led by Laura Elenbaas and accompanied by Dutch classical music. This peaceful practice of meditation and yoga is the perfect way to start your workday and feel calm and focused afterwards. All levels are welcome to join – just bring your own mat and enjoy! Don’t forget to sign up here.

 

  • 12:00: come join a yoga class lunch break flow – an active yoga session in the Loft on the 17th floor. A full body stretch and movement class made to leave, feel relaxed and energized for the rest of the day. Bring your own mat and enjoy! All levels welcome. Sign up here.
  • 16:00: Attend a fun crash course in Dutch culture! Comedian Philip Walkate presents: Life behind the dykes. Philip will introduce you to the weird habits of the Dutch. Afterwards, you are welcome to exchange your own experience among each other. Click here for a sneak peak.

Hit the button below and sign up for Philip Walkate and a Dutch beer with “bitterballen”.

Sign up for a good laugh

WEDNESDAY MARCH 29TH

  • 8:30: join a real energy experience with Energy Up! This energizer with headphones is scientifically substantiated and increases everyone’s energy level in a short time. The purpose of the activity is to connect with each other, be on the move and have fun together.
Sign up for Energy Up

THURSDAY MARCH 30TH

  • Between 12:00 – 16:00, you can pick your own tulips near the reception. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy the beauty of these fresh tulips!

WHAT ELSE?

Throughout Dutch Week, we have a variety of Dutch “spelletjes” (games) available for you to enjoy in the Loft. Come and have some fun with your colleagues while immersing yourself in Dutch culture!

Changing Dishes, our restaurant, will be serving a different Dutch dish each weekday during Dutch Week. You can indulge in making your own Dutch pancake, savor the classic Stamppot and much more. Come and enjoy the tastes and flavors of the Dutch with us!

That’s right – all the activities mentioned above are free for all residents. Simply sign up to secure your spot and join us for a fun filled Dutch Week.

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