Agenda
In the agenda you can see what is currently going on at the Boerenbondsmuseum. From 30 March to 2 November, demonstrations will be held every Sunday and there will be regular special activities that show life in a Brabant village at the beginning of the last century.
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Gerlacus van den Elsen: the farmers’ apostle
Father Gerlacus van den Elsen, born on April 13, 1853 in Gemert and passed away on April 24, 1925, is honored as the “farmers’ apostle” for his contributions to Dutch agriculture. Boerenbondsmuseum is located at the birthplace of Father Van den Elsen, founder of various cooperatives. The museum is therefore literally situated on the birthplace of cooperative thinking.
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