Activities
All activities
Guided tours at 'At Home with Jan Steen'
Every Sunday between 5 April and 23 August 2026 Kom meer te weten over Steens wereld vol humor, chaos en verstopte boodschappen in deze rondleiding.
uitverkocht!
in Dutch
Sunday Lecture: 'At Home with Jan Steen' - behind the scenes
Sunday 12 April from 11:00 until 12:30 Guest curator Lea van der Vinde will discuss the exhibition At Home with Jan Steen in more detail in her lecture.
Workshop
Open Studio: Paper, Scissor? Stone!
Every Sunday between 5 April and 23 August Come to the studio and create a collage artwork that conveys a message with a sense of humor, just like Jan Steen.
for families
in Dutch
Kids Lecture: Clean up your room!
Wednesday 29 April from 14:00 until 14:30 A lecture on being a kid in the 17th century and now.
Workshop
Extra during the May Holidays
Open Studio: Paper, Scissor? Stone!
Wednesday 29 April 2026 Come to the studio and create a collage artwork that conveys a message with a sense of humor, just like Jan Steen.
Tour or workshop
In Dutch
Memorabel
Every first Thursday from 14:30-16:00 The museum regularly organizes workshops and guided tours for people with dementia and their loved ones.extra op Hemelvaartsdag
Guided tours at 'At Home with Jan Steen'
Thursday 14 May from 15:00 until 16:00extra tijdens Pinksteren
Guided tours at 'At Home with Jan Steen'
Every Sunday between 5 April and 23 August 2026 Kom meer te weten over Steens wereld vol humor, chaos en verstopte boodschappen in deze rondleiding.
Extra day
Extra open on Whit Monday
25 May from 10:00 until17:00 We're open for a whole extra day! Celebrate your holiday among art.Guided tours at 'At Home with Jan Steen'
Thursday 14 May from 15:00 until 16:00 Kom meer te weten over Steens wereld vol humor, chaos en verstopte boodschappen in deze rondleiding.
Evening programme
Museum Night Leiden
Saturday 6 July from 20:00 until 01:00 Visit the Museum at Night - with performances, workshops and more!
Workshop
Extra during the Summer Holidays
Open Studio: Paper, Scissor? Stone!
Wednesday 22 July 2026 Come to the studio and create a collage artwork that conveys a message with a sense of humor, just like Jan Steen.
for families
in Dutch
Kids Lecture: Clean up your room!
Sunday 19 July from 14:00 until 14:30 A lecture on being a kid in the 17th century and now.Art Route
Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September 2025 During the 32th edition of the Art Route, artists are once again throwing open their studios and galleries to visitors.
Evening programme
Lakenhal Late: Giselle Kuster
Friday 16 October from 19:00 until 22:00 Inspired by artist Giselle Kuster, this edition of Lakenhal Late will examine the art world through a feminist lens, featuring performances, talks, and workshops.
creative assignment
Zet dat maar op een tegeltje
Every day between 2 April and 23 August 2026 Maak je eigen tegeltjeswijsheid in het kader van 400 jaar Jan Steen.
For families
In Dutch
Family trail through the collection
During opening hours Look for symbols in 17th-century paintings, learn all about the process of making Leiden cloth and play games with works of art from the modern era.
At home
in Dutch
Home studio
Always and everywhere With these creative tasks, you can turn your house into a home studio in no time.
Audio Tour