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Activities

Besides exhibitions, IHLIA also organises various activities to bring LGBTI history to life.

Think of lectures, workshops and panel discussions.

Lockdown Lectures

Video lectures with one speaker about one source from the IHLIA collection

Lockdown Lectures
Mosse Lectures

In collaboration with the George Mosse Fund Foundation of the UvA

Mosse Lectures

Agenda

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Date

january 2026

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Documentary

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Launch

Lecture

Panel discussion

Performance

Presentation

Tour

Symposium

Talkshow

Friends of IHLIA

Wikipedia Writing Day

Workshop

Past and Future Events

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Contact

Visiting address:
OBA Oosterdok
Oosterdokskade 143, 3rd floor
1011 DL Amsterdam

Tel: 020-5230837
Email: info@ihlia.nl

Opening hours IHLIA Plaza

Exhibitions and the book department
All year round without appointment and free to visit. > Follow the opening hours of the OBA.

Monday to Friday: 08.00 – 22.00 hrs
Saturday and Sunday: 10.00 – 20.00 hrs

Information desk (by appointment only!)
Monday to Friday: 10.00 – 18.00 hrs
Saturday and Sunday: Not available

Services

Our information service providers only work by appointment. Therefore first contact us via the above e-mail address and telephone number

Availability of information service providers
Monday to Friday: 10.00 – 18.00 hrs
Saturday and Sunday: Not available

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Collection

The IHLIA collection contains rare pieces. In order to guarantee the collection, the material is NOT lent out and can only be viewed at our location.

Please note that between your request and perusing the material can take several days to a week.

A small part of our collection is accessible online. We are working hard to expand this in the future.

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About IHLIA

IHLIA is the heritage organisation with a socially relevant and indispensable collection.

IHLIA is continuously involved in collecting information about the LGBTI community and making it accessible. LGBTI stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersexe person.

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Visiting address IHLIA
OBA Oosterdok
Oosterdokskade 143, 3rd floor
1011 DL Amsterdam

Tel: 020-5230837
Email: info@ihlia.nl

Exhibits on the IHLIA Plaza
Free to visit every day, follow OBA opening times

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