Queen Maxima of the Netherlands opens the International Year of Volunteering in Utrecht

Feb 12, 2026

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Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
Queen Máxima Opens the International Year of the Volunteer - Utrecht Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Máxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. Utrecht Netherlands Copyright: xBrunoxPress ABACAx
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446398x originalFilename: 550446398.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446386x originalFilename: 550446386.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446355x originalFilename: 550446355.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446347x originalFilename: 550446347.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446332x originalFilename: 550446332.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446260x originalFilename: 550446260.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446199x originalFilename: 550446199.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446047x originalFilename: 550446047.jpg
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, 2026-02-12 11:28:30 UTRECHT, February 12, 2026, Stadsschouwburg (City Theatre) Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Social Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. PHOTO: NLBeeld Patrick van Emst Credit: NL Beeld Patrick van Emst Copyright: xx x
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446023x originalFilename: 550446023.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550446002x originalFilename: 550446002.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445993x originalFilename: 550445993.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445980x originalFilename: 550445980.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445949x originalFilename: 550445949.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445931x originalFilename: 550445931.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445903x originalFilename: 550445903.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445893x originalFilename: 550445893.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445858x originalFilename: 550445858.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445807x originalFilename: 550445807.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445792x originalFilename: 550445792.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445851x originalFilename: 550445851.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445836x originalFilename: 550445836.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445419x originalFilename: 550445419.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445409x originalFilename: 550445409.jpg
UTRECHT Queen Maxima will open the International Year of Volunteers. The year focuses on the power of doing and is an ode to everyone who dedicates themselves to helping others. The VrijwilligerswerkNL association is organizing the event. State Secretary for Long-Term and Community Care, Nicki Pouw-Verweij, will be present at the opening. ROBIN UTRECHT ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x550445405x originalFilename: 550445405.jpg
12-02-2026 Utrecht Queen Maxima attended the opening of the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. Â Copyright: xPPEx
12-02-2026 Utrecht Queen Maxima with Sharon Dijksma attended the opening of the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. Â Copyright: xPPEx
12-02-2026 Utrecht Queen Maxima with Sharon Dijksma attended the opening of the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. Â Copyright: xPPEx

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12-02-2026 Utrecht Queen Maxima attended the opening of the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. Â Copyright: xPPEx

12-02-2026 Utrecht Queen Maxima with Sharon Dijksma attended the opening of the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. Â Copyright: xPPEx

12-02-2026 Utrecht Queen Maxima with Sharon Dijksma attended the opening of the International Year of Volunteers at the Stadsschouwburg in Utrecht. Â Copyright: xPPEx