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What's On What's On Today: Friday, July 03, 2009

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Community & Social Events
Friday Drinks
Every Fri
Friends International opens it's doors to everyone. Join them for Friday drinks every second and fourth Friday of the month. Venue changes each time. Full details of times and places are on the website. Contact Roque: 02 767 26 05.
Kids' Events
Kids Plus
Every Mon, Wed, Fri
An English speaking club for children aged 4-11. There are five clubs held in various locations around Brussels co-ordinated by a group of Christian churches and organizations. Contact 0498 40 29 48 or email at schools@ywambrussels.be
Auderghem (website)
Kids' Events
Summer Camp
From: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 To: Friday, July 03, 2009
Summer activities for 6-12 year olds. At the Site 3 Fontaines à la Maison des Enfants, Avenue Joseph Chaudron 115 A. Tel: 02 644 56 46.
Bruxelles-Ville / Stad Brussel (website)
Antiques & Bric-a-Brac
Jeu de Balle
Every day
One of the biggest flea markets in Brussels, this is a very popular market that sells antiques and clothing. Also take advantage of the antique dealers and second-hand goods shops in the surroundings, Rue Haute, Rue Blaise and Place du Sablon. It is open daily from 07:00-14:00. Place du Jeu de Balle.
Community & Social Events
Worship Service In English
From: Saturday, January 10, 2009 To: Saturday, December 26, 2009
Church service every Saturday in English. At the Seventh-Day Adventist Church from 10:00-13:00. Email: kayumbadavid@yahoo.com.
Exhibitions & Art
Vegetal City
From: Friday, April 03, 2009 To: Sunday, August 30, 2009
Brussels architect, Luc Schuiten displays his futuristic perspecives of city life with a showing of animated films, workshops and architectural scenographies. At the Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Parc du Cinquantenaire 10.
Goethe-Institut
From: Friday, June 26, 2009 To: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
An exhibition looing back at 50 years of the Goethe-Institut of Brussels. At 58 Rue Belliard. Tel: 02 230 39 70.
Film
Festival Ecran Total
From: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 To: Tuesday, September 08, 2009
The 20th edition of this film festival is celebrated by an almost complete re-screeing of the Cannes 'Quinzaine des Réalisateurs'. At the Galerie de la Reine, Galerie de la Reine 26. €8 entry fee.
Kids' Events
Puppets at Snack Time
From: Thursday, July 02, 2009 To: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Summer puppet shows for children aged 1-12. In Parc de Bruxelles. Tel: 02 227 964 13.
Music: Classical & Opera
Midis Minimes
From: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 To: Friday, August 28, 2009
Daily 35 minute long classical music concerts for the summer season. Held at the Eglise Minimes. €4 entry fee.
Music: Jazz, Blues & Country
Piano Bar
Every Fri
Piano bar atmosphere every Friday evening at the Grand Casino Brussels lounge. From 22:00-02:00. Tel: 02 289 68 68.
Music: Rock, Pop & Soul
Live Music
Every Fri
Every Friday night live music available at Michael Collins, Rue de Bailli 1. All live music starts at 21:00.
Live DJ Set
Every Fri, Sat
Live DJ set every Friday and Saturday evening. At the Dominican, Rue Léopold 9. Tel: 02 203 08 08.
Sports Events
Roller Parade 2009
From: Friday, June 05, 2009 To: Friday, September 25, 2009
Each Friday evening in Summer there will be a roller blading event meeting in Place Poelaert at 20:00 and at 21:00 for seasoned roller bladers.
Talks & Workshops
Bharata Natyam Lessons
From: Thursday, June 18, 2009 To: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Lessons in this form of traditional Indian dance. €10 per lesson. At the Palais du Midi, Rue Roger Van Der Weyden 3, each Saturday and Sunday. For further details Tel: 0475 243 865.
Theatre & Shows
Open Mic Nights
Every Fri
Open Mike Night on every second Friday of the month! Everyone welcome: poets, artists, songwriters, storytellers, singers, comedians, Writers and more... give it a try! For further details check website. Tel: 0473 743 177.
Walks & Visits
Brussels Tourist Tramway
From: Sunday, April 05, 2009 To: Sunday, September 27, 2009
Commented trips around Brussles each Sunday morning, on a tram dating back to 1935. Leaving from the depot at Tervueren 364b, Woluwe-Saint-Pierre.
Etterbeek (website)
Talks & Workshops
Reading in the Parks
Every Fri From: Friday, July 03, 2009 To: Friday, August 28, 2009
Each Friday afternoon during summer except 7 and 14 August, story tellers will be present to read to children in the Jardins Fontenay, 67 Rue des Champs from 16:00-18:00.
Forest (website)
Walks & Visits
Mini Steam Train
From: Saturday, April 18, 2009 To: Sunday, September 27, 2009
Each weekend during summer come to ride and admire the miniature steam trains in Parc du Bempt, Chaussée de Neerstalle 323b. Tel: 02 376 69 96.
Ixelles (website)
Events & Festivals
Brussels XL Flagey Summer Festival
From: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 To: Sunday, July 05, 2009
The Brussels Summer Festival includes a performance by the Brussels Philharmonic, film screenings and a whole host of concerts. At Flagey, free entry.
Exhibitions & Art
100 Years of Blegian Art
From: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 To: Saturday, August 29, 2009
Discover Belgian art from the last century. At the Galerie Brenart International, 221 Avenue Louise from 11:00-18:30. Free entry.
Film
Film Festival
From: Saturday, June 27, 2009 To: Sunday, July 05, 2009
9 days of cinema and festivities to celebrate European films. See the website for venue details. Tel: 02 5333420
Talks & Workshops
Painting & Drawing Workshop
From: Thursday, July 02, 2009 To: Friday, July 03, 2009
An insight into different artistic techniques, suitable for over 14's. At the Centre Elzenhof, Avenue de la Couronne 12. Tel: 0479 567 768.
Molenbeek (website)
Community & Social Events
Pole Dancing Party
On: Friday, July 03, 2009
An evening of dancing to music from the 70's to today with a variety of styles, accompanied by Sangria and cocktails. At La Tangueria Brussel, 239 Chaussée de Jette from 20:00.
Neder-over-Heembeek
Kids' Events
Robin Hood
From: Thursday, April 09, 2009 To: Sunday, September 27, 2009
Attraction for all the family, discover the world of Robin Hood and friends. At the Ferme Nos Pilifs, Trassersweg 347. €8,50 per person. Tel: 02 332 0428. Fof over 4s.
St-Gilles (website)
Talks & Workshops
Guitar & Bass Lessons
From: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 To: Saturday, August 29, 2009
Summer guitar and bass lessons at 18 rue de la Glacière. €195 for the course. For over 14's.
Uccle (website)
Events & Festivals
Apero St Job
From: Friday, June 05, 2009 To: Friday, August 28, 2009
Every Friday in Summer come and enjoy and aperitif and relax on a sun lounger, listening to a series of free concerts. In Place Saint Job from 17:00-22:30.
Wezembeek-Oppem
Kids' Events
Creative Kids
Every Fri
Brussels Childbirth Trust has playgroup session every Friday for children 1 to 4 years from 10:00-11:30. Creative craft, unstructured play and nursery songs.
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (website)
Kids' Events
Children's Summer Language Camps
From: Monday, June 29, 2009 To: Friday, August 28, 2009
Summer language lessons for children aged 6-17. At the CLL Centres de Langues, Avenue de Kraainem 61. Tel: 02 771 13 20.
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (website)
Community & Social Events
Mums n' Youngs
Every Fri
Mother and babies group organised by the British and Commonwealth Women's Club of Brussels. This social group for mothers with children aged under 3 takes place between 10:00-12:00 at the BCWCB clubhouse, rue au Bois 509.
Kids' Events
Sports Training
From: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 To: Friday, July 03, 2009
Sports training for 3-12 year olds. At 369 Rue au Bois from 07:00-17:00. €120 for the week per child.
Talks & Workshops
Guitar Lessons
From: Monday, June 22, 2009 To: Friday, August 28, 2009
Summer guitar course at Rue François Desmedt 145. The price of the course varies between 100-180 €. Tel: 0488 57 69 97.
Creative Technique Workshops
From: Monday, June 29, 2009 To: Friday, August 28, 2009
Porcelaine painting, mosaic making and scrap booking workshops for children aged 6-12. At Stockel, 28, Rue Edouard Gersis. €135 per child. Tel: 0477 917 469.
Local Brussels markets taking place today
Anderlecht (website)
Weekday and Weekend Market
Every Wed, Fri, Sat
Weekly market that sells fruits, vegetables and other food. Wednesdays from 07:00-13:00 Fridays and Saturdays from 07:00-13:00. Place du Conseil. Tel: 02 523 05 33.
Weekend Market
Every Sun, Fri, Sat
Weekend market with vegetables, fruits, textiles, meat, secondhand goods and much more. This covered market welcomes on average 80,000 visitors. Friday to Sunday from 07:00-15:00. Rue Ropsy-Chaudron 24. Tel: 02 521 54 19.
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
Weekday Market
Every Fri
Stalls selling vegetables, fruit and much more. Fridays from 14:30-19:00. Place du Roi Baudouin. Tel: 02 464 04 11.
Evere (website)
Weekday Market
Every Tue, Wed, Fri
Weekly market that sells fruit, vegetables, cheese and more. Tuesdays from 08:00-12:30, Wednesdays from 08:00-12:00, Fridays from 08:00-12:30. Tel: 02 247 62 62.
Ganshoren (website)
Weekday Market
Every Fri
Small market selling food, vegetables and other foods. Fridays from 14:00-19:00. Place Guido Gezelle.
Ixelles (website)
Weekday and Weekend Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
This market takes place on the Etangs d'Ixelles. For food, vegetables, clothes and even flowers. From 07:00-13:00. Place Flagey. Tel: 02 511 90 84.
Jette (website)
Daily Market
Every day
This is one of the largest consumer goods markets of Brussels. Daily from 08:00-13:00. Place Reine Astrid. Tel: 02 423 12 90.
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