Erasmus Huis Jakarta

The Erasmus Huis Library will be closed on Thursday, May 21, 2026. 📚 The exhibition at the foyer will remain open. The library will reopen on Friday, May 22, 2026.

The event concludes with an interactive tasting of Dutch supermarket products such as sambal, kecap manis and peanut sauce, shaped by Indonesian flavors.

The event explores how Indonesian food has taken shape in the Netherlands. Makanologie co-author Helena Smit joins moderator Teuku Reza Fadeli for an interview, followed by a conversation with culinary storyteller Ade Putri Paramadita.

Indonesian Food in the Netherlands 🗣️ Discussion with Helena Smit (co-author of Makanologie) and Ade Putri Paramadita (culinary storyteller) Moderated by Teuku Reza Fadeli (historian, lecturer) 🗓️ Fri, 22 May 🕡 18:30 📍 Erasmus Huis 🆓 FREE | No reservation required

Ebru Aydin is a Turkish-Dutch sociologist and photographer whose work focuses on identity and migration, using her personal experiences to create new narratives about Muslims in society.

The exhibition showcases 15 portraits of Dutch Muslims who performed the Umrah or Hajj, exploring their spiritual reflections and the deep impact of these journeys on their daily lives. Through visual storytelling, it offers an alternative perspective on Muslim identity.

Discover diverse perspectives on the spiritual journey to Mecca in our latest photo exhibition. 🕋📷✨ LABBAYK: Here I Am Photo Exhibition by Ebru Aydin 🗓️ 20 May - 29 Aug 2026 Opening: Tue 19 May 🕓 16:00 📍 Erasmus Huis 🆓 FREE | No reservation required

Please be informed of the following adjustments: 🗓️ Thursday, 23 April 2026 The Erasmus Huis library, foyer and exhibition hall will be closed starting at 14:00. 🗓️ Tuesday, 28 April 2026 The library will be closed the whole day. The exhibition hall will remain open

Her latest album, "We Were Here," is a collection of love letters to life, art and humanity. The album was produced in collaboration with Dutch-Mozambican artist Lito Mabjaia.

ALPHAMAMA - Concert Schedule: 🗓️ 1 May 📍 International Jazz Day 2026, Batam 🗓️ 5 May 🕕 18:00 📍 Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana Salatiga 🎤 Feat. a collab with Bonita and Adoi 🗓️ 8 May 🕢 19:30 📍 Erasmus Huis Jakarta 🎤 Feat a collab with music students of UPH

Celebrate self-love and freedom through soulful and jazzy sounds of ALPHAMAMA! 🎤🎶✨ An artist of Indonesian descent, ALPHAMAMA explores self-love, liberation and spiritual awakening. She blended soul, jazz, gospel and hip-hop music with raw, honest and empowering lyrics.

Happy World Art Day! 🎨📖✨ To celebrate the Netherlands' rich artistic heritage and creativity, we have selected a Book of the Month for you to explore art masterpieces. 🇳🇱 📕 Dutch Art: An Encyclopedia, edited by Sheila D. Muller.

We have new lockers! 🗄️ To make your visit more comfortable, you can now put your bags in our brand-new lockers. Simply secure your belongings and keep your essentials with you so you can enjoy our library and exhibition hassle-free. We will reopen on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Due to Eid Al-Fitr holidays, Erasmus Huis Library, exhibition hall and foyer will be closed from March 14, 2026 until March 30, 2026. 🗓️ We will reopen on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at our regular opening times (10:00 - 16:00). 🕌 Happy Eid Mubarak!

Embrace the spirit of Ramadan with stories of friendships and diversity! 📚🧕🏼🌙 📕 "Bij Mij Thuis" by Somia Bakali & Ann De Bode 📘 "Juf, wat voor haar heb je?" by Kamalia Talhaouli & Natascha Stenvert. Read these books of the month at the Erasmus Huis library. 📖

The exhibition is presented in conjunction with World Water Day (22 Mar), aligned with this year’s theme, Water & Gender. Through these lenses, we invite you to explore the footprints of batik and introduce the Green Batik Pekalongan initiative.

Following the success of the Green Batik Design Challenge in November 2025, Green Batik Pekalongan and Erasmus Huis are proud to present “Jejak Batik”, a special exhibition showcasing the ten selected batik works created during the program.

Discover the traces of women’s craftsmanship, sustainability, and community stories behind batik in our latest exhibition 👩🏻💧♻️ Jejak Batik: Because every line of batik carries a trace 🗓️ 13 Mar - 26 Apr 2026 Opening: Fri 13 Mar 🕤  09:30 📍 Erasmus Huis

2020 | 78 minutes | Family Director: Diede in ‘t Veld In Dutch with Indonesian subtitles

Now reunited with his parents, Little Crumb is finding it difficult to adjust to his new, luxurious lifestyle. When he is abducted by an old enemy, he must combine the best of his new and old lives to escape and save his parents.

Can Little Crumb save his parents from an old enemy? Follow his adventure in this month's family film screening! 👦🏼🇳🇱 Bioskop Erasmus: Family Film Screening 🎬 Little Crumb: Race to the Gold Mine 🗓️ Saturday, March 7, 2026 🕑 14:00 📍 Erasmus Huis 🆓 FREE