Editing Leeuwarden (section)

== Meeting and Events ==
'''Hospitality community'''

The Leeuwarden community organises two regular meetings and one big annual event. Besides these events there are more events organised every now and then. Just keep an eye on the fora on BW en CS for those.
* '''The monthly meeting''' is organised every Wednesday in the middle of the month. Between 10 to 25 people meet up every time at [http://www.destee.nl/ cafe de stee.]The meetings are announced both on BeWelcome and Couchsurfing. <br>
* '''The Breakfast club:''' Every Tuesday morning there is a breakfast meeting in the HEMA at 9:15.
* '''Welcome to Fryslan:''' In 2012 Leeuwarden started hosting a big event in the summer called [http://www.welcometofryslan.nl Welcome to Fryslan]. It has since then become an annual event with a maximum of 100 atendies (to keep things personal). In 2014 it will be organised on August 28-31.<br>



'''Other Events'''<br>
April 20th Art and Book market Oosterstraat <br>
April 29th Queens day <br>
May 5th [http://www.befrijdingsfestivalfryslan.nl/ befrijdingsfestival Fryslan], Liberation day, music and more<br>
May 9th Flower market, biggest flower market of the north of the netherlands on Ascension day<br>
May 9th [http://www.hemelsfestival.nl/ Hemels festival], dance party at Ascension day on the oldehoofsekerkhof <br>
May 24-25th [http://www.fries-straatfestival.nl/ Fries Straat festival], Street theatre and music <br>
June 2th [http://www.loopleeuwarden.nl/ Loop Leeuwarden], Run through Leeuwarden<br>
June 21,22,23 [http://www.cityproms.nl/ CityProms], Classical music throughout the innercity<br>
July 14th, [http://www.dancetour.nl/leeuwarden dancetour], dance party <br>
July 26,27,28 [http://welcometothevillage.nl/ Welcome to the village], indie music festival <br>
August 10th [http://www.intothegrave.nl/ Into the grave], Metal festival <br>
August 31th [http://www.cityjazzleeuwarden.nl/ City Jazz], Jazz festival<br>
September 6,7,8 [http://www.ljouwertculinair.nl/ Ljouwert Culinair], Eat good food in the open air<br>
September 14,15 [http://www.historischcentrumleeuwarden.nl/ Open Monumentendag], Monuments open their doors for you<br>
September 21th [http://www.freezefestival.nl/ Freeze Festival], Frisian music festival<br>
November 6-10 [http://noordelijkfilmfestival.nl/ Noordelijk Film Festival], film festival in the art house cinema <br>
November 23th [http://www.explore-the-north.nl/ Explore the north], indie music and poetry festival <br>