What's on
An overview of what to see and do at the Centraal Museum now and soon. Check out the program of exhibitions, workshops, tours and events.
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Le Guess Who? en Centraal Museum presenteren: Wael Shawky - Drama 1882
This video work was an absolute highlight of the 2024 Venice Biennale and covers a key moment in Egyptian history: the nationalist Urabi revolution.
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Le Guess Who: Richard Mosse - Broken Spectre
Broken Specter is an immersive 74-minute film that documents the immense destruction of the Amazon Rainforest between 2018 and 2022.
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Performance Forget to remember
Let yourself be taken away by stories that should not be forgotten!
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Summer vacation: Statement Button Workshop
In the past, rights that we find normal today were often not so obvious at all. Many women who fought expressed their views via a statement on a button.
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Cinema Centraal
Cinema Centraal returns to the Centraal Museum's courtyard this summer! For ten nights, film classics, blockbusters and hidden gems will be shown in the most beautiful open-air cinema in the Netherlands. Every evening starts with a movie quiz, drinks from the Museum Café, music from the in-house DJ and, of course, Mehdi Guerfali's energetic presentation. The movies will start as soon as the sun sets.
7/8/25
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Shelf Indulgence at Museumcafé Centraal
Choose a title. Breathe in. Let the world calm down for a moment. And read.
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Permanent collection
Upcoming
In Utrecht

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Stories of Light
The exhibition “Stories of Light” shows light sculptures that are carried along in the Sint Maarten Parade, a parade of light sculptures through the city. Residents of ten districts of the city are shaping the parade.
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