On Saturday, 5 July, in the green and peaceful setting of the Calorama domain in Noordwijk, a cultural afternoon with Romanian accents took place, organised by the ROMPRO Foundation in collaboration with the Kunstklank Foundation.We danced the hora to the music of the Cununa band, tasted Romanian food from Acasă Catering and cakes from Coni's Cake, we wove crowns with Corina Popa and admired the...
We look back with gratitude to all the projects and initiatives through which we have been able to support the Romanian community in the Netherlands in 2024. Each activity brought an added value of connection, support and sharing of cultural values. We invite you to take a look together at the most memorable moments of this year. Social Department The year 2024 stands out as...
We look back with gratitude on all the projects and initiatives through which we have been able to support the Romanian community in the Netherlands in 2024. Each activity brought an added value of connection, support and sharing of cultural values. We invite you to take a look together at the most memorable moments of this year. Romanian School Amsterdam With a lot of dedication and love for the children,...
DO WE STILL NEED TRANSLATORS IN THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AGE? Who hasn't heard of ChatGPT, Deepl, Google Gemini or the well-known Google Translate? Most of us have probably used them at least once. Artificial intelligence-based translation tools are far from perfect, but there is a lot of work being done to improve them. Many companies...
The Netherlands, known for its tulips, windmills and picturesque canals, is also a paradise for cycling enthusiasts. With an extensive and well-maintained network of cycle paths that stretch for thousands of kilometres, the country offers endless opportunities for cyclists of all ages and experience levels. Whether you're an urban cycling enthusiast or a...
We are pleased to invite all book lovers to a literary event on 29 June in Amsterdam: "A literary encounter with Robert Serban"! The Dutch Romanian Library is organising this meeting with writer Robert Șerban, together with guest Cristina Winters. In the first part of the event, we will have an interesting discussion with Robert Șerban about his literary activity, with a focus on...
"I came here because I want to tell girls who are going through this that they can take a stand. I was a victim of domestic violence for 20 years. I thought I was enduring it all for my child, when it was precisely for him that I should have gotten out of the toxic relationship. I'm past 60 and I'm at peace with...
2024 is soon passing its first quarter and we have already had a lot of activity in each project. So many events, we haven't even had a chance to tell you what an eventful year 2023 has been! Hundreds of Romanians came to the already traditional Romanian events in the Netherlands: the Universal Day of the King of Romania and the National Day of Romania...
The year 2023 was a year full of beautiful events at the Dutch Romanian Library! We remind you of some of them below. BiebROțeilor Workshop In January 2023 we resumed the weekly online meetings of the BiebROțeilor Workshop. The workshops had two modules: a spring-summer one from 31 January to 6 June and an autumn-winter one from 14 September to 21 December....
Today, we invite you to travel back in time together to the year 2023 to look back and reflect on the work of the Romanian School Amsterdam. We were again present, Saturday after Saturday, at our beloved workshops, which we have been organising with great dedication and love for children for 7 years now. In the year 2023 we...
Friendship is a subjective term, whether you want to perceive your friends as those who trust you, who support you, who go out with you for a soda or wine, who urge you to do cool things or with whom you just go out to share a slice of cake on the dullest day of the year. I don't think...
On 23 March we meet at OBA Javaplein to celebrate the work of author and translator Jan Willem Bos. One of the most important promoters of Romanian literature in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Jan Willem also has a fascinating autobiographical book "From the Rhine to the Danube and Back" published in 2022 by Humanitas, which we will discuss in more detail. In part...
