by Mike | Feb 2, 2012 | Events Blog
The Sport Relief Run is at the Amsterdam Arena on 23rd March at 1500hrs. This is a 1 mile run to race money for the Sport Relief charity. It is organised by the British Embassy, and sponsored by CADS. We need lots of willing and enthusiastic volunteers from our...
by Mike | Jan 31, 2012 | Events Blog
Interested in attending? Where: The John Adams Institute West-Indisch huis, Herenmarkt 97 1013 EC Amsterdam What’s coming: 06 Feb. 2012 Cullen Murphy 08 Mar. 2012 Deborah Scroggins 24 Apr. 2012 Patrick deWitt 31 May 2012 Martha Nussbaum 11 Jun. 2012 Gayle...
by Mike | Jan 31, 2012 | CADS Blog, Events Blog
It was a freezing cold night in January. What better way to warm up a cold, dark, dank night at the end of January than in the company of a Dutchman playing bagpipes and various part-time Scotsmen wearing kilts, and no undies, stabbing a haggis with a lethal sword?...
by Mike | Jan 30, 2012 | CADS Blog, CADS Lunch Speakers, Events Blog
Captain Oates. “I’m just going out to CADS January lunch. I may be away some time.” The January CADS lunch marked the 100 year anniversary of an event that has become a symbol of human endeavour, bravery in the face of impossible circumstances and...
by Mike | Jan 28, 2012 | Dutch News, Events Blog, Photography, CADS Blog
A selection of the winning photographs from the world famous Wildlife Photographer of The Year Competition, organised by the BBC Wildlife Magazine and the Natural History Museum in London, may be seen in the Museon, Den Haag. See the best of around 40,000 photographs...
by Mike | Jan 28, 2012 | CADS Blog, Dutch News, Events Blog
Everest & Beyond: Meet Everest climber Stephen Venables Stephen Venables was the first Briton to climb Everest without supplementary oxygen. The stories of his travels have enthralled audiences all over the world and The British School in The Netherlands is...