Events in May 2026

Ars Longa Exhibition "Translucence in Alabaster - Bert Jan Hardenbol"

Dommelhuis
From Saturday, May 2 to Thursday, June 4, 2026
From 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

In this exhibition, Bert Jan Hardenbol presents five sculptures in alabaster mounted on bases of African hardwood, in which the translucence of the material is beautifully highlighted by the design.
 

Ars Longa Exhibition "At a Glance – Eddy Odijk"

 Dommelhuis
Saturday, May 2 through Thursday, June 4, 2026
From 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Eddy Odijk presents the surprising images—sometimes abstract, sometimes almost graphic—that appear before the lens of his winged camera. 
 

Musical Encounter

Vestzaktheater Dommelhuis
Sunday, May 3, 2026
From 2:00 PM to 4:15 PM 

The Oost-Brabant Police Band, conducted by Martien Maas, will join forces with the 4Tune-entertainment choir, conducted by Dan Loredan, to present a varied musical program, featuring vocals by Maurice de Beer. Tickets are €7.50 and available at www.vestzaktheaterson.nl
 

Archipelago Do & Share

Coffee and pastries – a moment of relaxation
Boerderij Breugel
Tuesday, May 12
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Archipel Doe & Deel, in collaboration with Senioren Vitaal, is organizing a monthly coffee gathering. We’ll provide the coffee, the municipality will provide the pastries, and you’ll provide the good company.

Flea Market on May 17 

Scouting Mgr. Bekkers Group Log Cabin
Sunday, May 17, 2026
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
On May 17, Scouting Mgr. Bekkers Group is hosting a flea market. This has been a major event in Son en Breugel and the surrounding area for years. Come visit us for just €2. 

LEVgroep and Dementia-Friendly Son en Breugel

Health Extra Health at Home?
Oude Vestzaktheater (next to Dommelhuis)
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
All information about available professional or informal Health in Son en Breugel. Presentation and personal consultation.

St. Oda Parish

Lecture: Bishop Bekkers’ coat of arms motto in the context of today
St. Martin’s Church, Sint-Oedenrode
Friday, May 22, 2026
Doors open at 7:00 p.m.; lecture from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

This lecture will be given by Norbert Swagemakers.
“Love as a weapon” is Bishop Bekkers’ motto. His choice of this motto says something about the way he led the diocese. Bishop Bekkers’ tenure marked a period in history characterized by profound changes. In his lecture, Norbert will relate this to the present day.