Join Dutch Organist Peter Wildeman In Concert for an evening of music to include patriotic songs. accompanied by: Foundation Brass Brad Baker – Piano Dan Kwekel – Organ Thursday, October 13, 2022, 7:30 pm East Congregational Church 1005 Giddings S.E. Grand Rapids, MI All Proceeds to benefit Bonisa Mission Freewill[…]
“Tot Ziens” DIS Final DIS Day and Membership Meeting Saturday, September 10, 2022 1 – 4 PM, Membership Meeting 2 PM Nelis Dutch Village 12350 James St, Holland, MI 49424 Free park entry for DIS Members and immediate family. WE ARE SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO HELP CHECK IN MEMBERS. Please call[…]
“Tot Ziens” DIS Final DIS Day and Membership Meeting Saturday, September 10, 2022 1 – 4 PM, Membership Meeting 2 PM Nelis Dutch Village 12350 James St, Holland, MI 49424 Free park entry for DIS Members and immediate family. WE ARE SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO HELP CHECK IN MEMBERS. Please call[…]
The board of the Dutch International Society has decided that a pause in accepting membership renewals and new memberships is necessary while it considers next steps for the future of the society. After the next board meeting, scheduled for June 7, the board will make a formal announcement. Please[…]
We would like to share some important information about a serious heart condition affecting people primarily of Dutch descent. What is PLN? For our heart to beat, calcium ions in the heart muscle cells are important. The phospholamban (PLN) protein plays an important role in the calcium balance of the[…]
Why is it the case that good news often comes with accompanying bad news? As we’re optimists, we’ll share the good first: we are celebrating Arend Vander Pols more than 25 years of service editing the DIS magazine! And therein comes the bad news. While we celebrate Arend’s 25 years,[…]
The Association for the Advancement of Dutch American Studies invites you to: A presentation on The 1847 Dutch Translation of the Life of Black Hawk By Frank Kelderman, Associate Professor of English at the University of Louisville Zoom webinar Thursday, March 31, 2022 12:00 pm EST In 1846, Rinse Posthumous, a Protestant country[…]
The event will also be livestreamed. To close off Black History Month, we’ve lined up an exciting evening with special guests, speakers, music, happy hour, and more. The theme of the evening will be an exploration of the history of civil rights and social justice in Atlanta, and a discussion[…]
Organized by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) and in partnership with the Columbus Museum of Art, Through Vincent’s Eyes: Van Gogh and His Sources seeks to immerse viewers in the visual imagination of one of the most idolized artists in the world. By floating 20 works of art[…]