Tentoonstellingen
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Zuidelijke aquarellisten
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From June 10 to June 28, an exhibition by the “Zuidelijke Aquarellisten” (Southern Watercolorists) is being held in our chapel. This is a small group of professional artists from the south of the country, with the aim of exhibiting together, giving demonstrations, and organizing workshops. You can view their watercolors here, but they are also…
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LLTB 125 years
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The exhibition showcases the developments of 125 years in the Limburg countryside. The connection with the rich Catholic life, and its decline, are also addressed. The reason: around 1890, we were dealing with an agricultural crisis that demanded the utmost from the agrarian society. It was realized that cooperation could contribute to a possible solution.…
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A journey on clogs
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In the long-gabled farmhouse, there is a small pop-up exhibition featuring clogs from all over Europe. They are on loan from the International Clog Museum in Eelde.
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Freedom in Food
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Freedom is the theme of the cross-border museum network Rijn Maas in 2025-2026, of which De Locht is also a member. At De Locht, you can see what freedom means in relation to food in the new exhibition “Freedom in Food.” Throughout our museum, you’ll find numerous locations with stories about growing and processing food,…
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100 years of Eendracht
14 June 2025
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31 October 2025
In the small cinema hall of the Aspergepaviljoen in Museum Village De Locht, a special mini-exhibition is on display celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Eendracht Music Association from Melderslo. Discover the rich history of this music association through uniforms, banners, photographs, decorations, and other historical material. An ode to a century of music, tradition,…
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The earth – soil of our lives!
1 April 2024
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The North Limburg soil and its use in the present, past and future is central to the exhibition. The exhibition ‘The earth – soil on which we live’ has been realised in the earth, namely the asparagus tunnel of the museum. In North Limburg, the poor sandy soil determined the daily life of the residents…
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The Little Earth
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Did you know that heat pumps were experimented with 50 years ago? You can see this and much more in the pop-up exhibition of the Little Earth, with material from the 70s. Unbelievable that 50 years ago we were already working on the themes that are now more topical than ever! The small pop-up exhibition…
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Cowboys of the Peel
26 November 2022
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20 February 2023
Somewhere in the French Period (1794 – 1814) a few simple farmers from Venray went to Paris with their sheep ready for slaughter to sell them there. From this adventure of a few, then in the 19th century, a trade organization arose that soon spanned a large part of Europe, penetrated Russia and sent merchants…
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What a disaster! Horst is on fire
12 October 2022
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30 October 2022
On April 28, 1729, a large fire started in Horst around 14:00. The exhibition ‘What a disaster – Horst is on fire’, goes back to this fatal afternoon and also shows the developments around firefighting over the centuries. On April 28, 1729, part of Horst was destroyed by a large fire. Within an hour, forty…
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Creative, critical and colourful: welcome to the 70s!
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Also in the countryside of North Limburg a lot changes in the 70s, although that often happens a bit later than in the city. Young people are increasingly choosing their own path. They tangle together around their mopeds and in the youth meeting place. Freedom and happiness is the motto. In the interior you see…