Dutch Heritage Month Schedule of Events
Brought to you by the Dutch Program and
the Meijer Chair in Dutch Language and Culture

Monday, April 7: Dutch Chapel

10:00 am Lower level chapel 220. Henk Aay

Tuesday, April 8: Public Lecture

The Legacy of the New Netherland Colony for the United States

Dr. Janny Venema, Associate Director, New Netherland Project
7:30 pm Commons Lecture Hall

Monday, April 14: Film

Dorp aan de Rivier (Village on the River) with English subtitles

7:30 pm Commons Lecture Hall

Tuesday, April 22 Public Lecture and Exhibit

A Legacy of Letters: Early Modern Dutch Printing and Publishing in Hekman Library

Prof. David L. Vander Meulen, University of Virginia; editor of Bibliographical Studies

Lugene Schemper, Theological Librarian, Hekman Library
7:30 pm, second floor Hekman Library

Tuesday, April 29: Public Lecture

Geographical Discoveries: Sampling the New Bosatlas van Nederland

Prof. Henk Aay, Geology, Geography and Environmental Studies, Meijer Chair in Dutch Language and Culture

3:30 pm, North Hall 078

Wednesday, April 30: Koninginnedag (The Queen’s Birthday)

Dutch festivities on campus

Visit the Dutch and Meijer chair Website
phone: 616-526-7033 (Henk Aay)