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Brussels What's On Today: Sunday 29 November 2009 Brussels What's On Guide
AngloINFO Brussels' comprehensive English-language guide to What's On throughout the Brussels region with events, music, sport and more… Tell Brussels about YOUR event! Brussels What's On: today Anderlecht: What's On Children's Events Puppets At the Haunted Castle From: Wednesday 25 November 2009 To: Sunday 6 December 2009 Puppet show by the Petit Théâtre d'Aquitaine. In Place de la Résistance, Rue Wayer. Shows are at 17:00 and at 14:00 and 16:00 on Saturday. €6 entry fee. Bruxelles-Ville / Stad Brussel: What's On Antiques & Bric-à-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. Art & Exhibitions From Kyoto to Copenhagen From: Thursday 10 September 2009 To: Sunday 28 March 2010 An exhibition exploring the problems associated with climate change. At the Tour & Taxis, Avenue du Port 86. Tel: 02 549 60 49. China At Bozar From: Friday 11 September 2009 To: Friday 29 January 2010 An insight into the China of today and the past. At the Palais des Beaux Arts- Bozar, Rue Ravenstein 23. Tel: 02 507 84 44. Sexties From: Friday 25 September 2009 To: Sunday 3 January 2010 An exhibition showcasing four artists who were particularly active during the 1960s and who were influenced by Pop Art in particular. At the Palais des Beaux Arts, Bozar, Rue Ravenstein 23 from 10:00. Tel: 02 507 84 44. Whales & Dolphins From: Wednesday 14 October 2009 To: Sunday 29 August 2010 Discover the habitat and diet of whales and dolphins, observing divers interacting with these gentle creatures. At the Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Rue Vautier 29. Shots of Germany From: Friday 13 November 2009 To: Sunday 13 December 2009 The result of a photography competition to mark the 20th anniversary of the wall of the Berlin wall. At the BIP, Rue Royale 2-4. Open every day from 10:00-18:00. Free entry. Architecture as Resistance From: Sunday 18 October 2009 To: Sunday 24 January 2010 An exhibition showcasing Chinese architecture. At the Palais des Beaux Arts- Bozar, Rue Ravenstein 23. Children's Events Chinese Puppets From: Wednesday 28 October 2009 To: Sunday 24 January 2010 Discover Chinese puppet theatre. At the Palais des Beaux Arts, Bozar, Rue Ravenstein 23 from 10:00. Tel: 02 507 84 44. Christmas & New Year Winter Pleasures From: Friday 27 November 2009 To: Sunday 3 January 2010 Two kilometres of Christmas festivities, including an ice skating rink, a ferris wheel, a Christmas market and this year, a special onus on Mongolia. In Brussels centre. Free entry. Events & Festivals Sunday Lunch Every Sun Sunday lunch is accompanied by live piano music. Each Sunday at the Grand Casino Brussels, Rue Duquesnoy 14 from 12:00-15:00. Tel: 02 289 68 68. €25 not including drinks. Chinese Tea House From: Thursday 17 September 2009 To: Sunday 14 February 2010 Discover Chinese culture with traditional tea ceremonies and Chinese gastronomy. At the Maison de Thé Europalia China, Mont des Arts. Tel: 02 540 80 80. Music: World & Folk Savina Yannatou & Evgenia Karlafti From: Friday 27 November 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009 An evening of Greek ballads and traditional songs with Savina Yannatou and Evgenia Karlafti. At the Art Base, 29 Rue des Sables from 19:30. Social & Community Events Holy Communion Every Sun English language church service at the Holy Trinity church, 29 rue Capitaine Crespel from 09:00. Tel: 02 511 71 83. Holy Communion Every Sun Holy Communion with Sunday School for the little ones. Followed by drinks in the church hall. At the Holy Trinity church, 29 rue Capitaine Crespel from 10:30. Tel: 02 511 71 83. Lively Holy Communion Every Sun English and French language communion service with an African choir. At the Holy Trinity church, 29 rue Capitaine Crespel from 14:00. Tel: 02 511 71 83. Evening Praise Every Sun Informal church service in English with songs of worship. At the Holy Trinity church, 29 rue Capitaine Crespel from 19:00. Tel: 02 511 71 83. Worship Service In English From: Saturday 10 January 2009 To: Saturday 26 December 2009 Church service every Saturday in English. At the Seventh-Day Adventist Church from 10:00-13:00. Email: kayumbadavid@yahoo.com. Salsa Lessons From: Tuesday 15 September 2009 To: Tuesday 15 December 2009 Beginners salsa lessons each Tuesday and Friday from 19:00-20:00. At the Montecristo Café, Rue Henri Maus 25. Tel: 0484 661 000. Worship Service In English From: Friday 4 September 2009 To: Wednesday 31 October 2012 Church service every Saturday in English. At the Seventh-Day Adventist Church from 10:00-13:00. At Rue Ernest Allard 11, 1000 Brussels. Email: kayumbadavid@yahoo.com. Talks & Workshops Bharata Natyam Lessons From: Thursday 18 June 2009 To: Thursday 31 December 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. Etterbeek: What's On Christmas & New Year Christmas Market From: Thursday 26 November 2009 To: Monday 30 November 2009 A huge Christmas tree will be surrounded by wooden chalets selling Christmas craft items and food. In Place Jourdan. Free entry. Tel: 02 627 23 23. Saint Nicholas On: Sunday 29 November 2009 Come and meet St Nicholas and enjoy a glass of mulled wine. In Place Jourdan from 10:00-13:00. Free event. Evere: What's On Food & Drink Events Spices From: Friday 18 September 2009 To: Tuesday 31 August 2010 An insight into the history of spices. At the Musée Bruxellois du Moulin et de l'Alimentation, Rue du Moulin à Vent 21. Tel: 02 247 63 44. Forest: What's On Social & Community Events Vine Distribution On: Sunday 29 November 2009 Free distribution of vine plants to raise awareness about global warming. In Place Saint-Denis from 11:00-13:00. Free event. Ganshoren: What's On Christmas & New Year Christmas Market From: Thursday 26 November 2009 To: Sunday 6 December 2009 Christmas gift ideas and an appearance by Saint Nicholas on the final weekend. At the Basilique de Koekelberg, Parvis de la Basilique from 10:00-19:00. Ixelles: What's On Children's Events Colour Red Every Sun, Wed, Sat From: Monday 1 January 2007 To: Saturday 1 May 2010 The Musée des Enfants puts on a new exhibit for children on the theme of the colour red. There are workshops and activities for all ages. Rue du Bourgmestre 15. Tel: 02 640 01 07. Sports Events Yoga Lessons From: Tuesday 8 September 2009 To: Wednesday 30 June 2010 Group yoga lessons each Thursday from 19:00-21:00 and Saturday 10:00-12:00 at Rue Volta 18. Tel: 0484 29 14 07. Schaerbeek: What's On Art & Exhibitions Discover Arabic Science From: Thursday 15 October 2009 To: Tuesday 15 December 2009 Explore the golden era of scientific discovery in the Arab world. At the Hôtel Communal de Schaerbeek, Place Colignon. Free entry. Talks & Workshops Drawing Lessons From: Tuesday 15 September 2009 To: Saturday 19 June 2010 Drawing lessons for over 16's. At the Maison des Arts de Schaerbeek, Chaussée de Haecht 147. Tel: 02 735 69 52. St-Gilles: What's On Talks & Workshops Al-Anon Every Sun Anonymous English speaking meetings for families and friends of problem drinkers from 20:00-21:00 at Avenue Jean Volders 29. Contact: 0476 421 163. Tervuren: What's On Art & Exhibitions Omo. People & Design From: Monday 27 July 2009 To: Sunday 3 January 2010 An exhibit offering one person’s view of the nomadic peoples of the Omo valley and of their relations with their environment. At the Royal Museum for Central Africa, Leuvensesteenweg 13. Ritual Masks From: Friday 24 April 2009 To: Sunday 3 January 2010 The exhibition features 180 masks: 100 from the Museum’s world renowned reserves and the remainder on loan from the Musée du quai Branly in Paris. At the Royal Museum for Central Africa, Leuvensesteenweg 13. Sports Events BBRFC Men v Kibubu On: Sunday 29 November 2009 A Belgian Second Division Seniors League Rugby match. At the BSB Elephant Fields, Bijlkensveldstraat from 15:00. Uccle: What's On Children's Events Musical Awakening From: Wednesday 16 September 2009 To: Saturday 26 December 2009 An introduction to music for children aged 3-4. At the Roseraie, Chaussée d'Alsemberg 1299 each Saturday from 10:00-12:00. €10 per session. Tel: 02 376 46 45. Little Book Worms From: Saturday 28 November 2009 To: Saturday 26 December 2009 Book club for 1-4 year olds with Salomé Mulongo. At La Roseraie, Chaussée d'Alsemberg 1299 from 10:15-11:45. Tel: 02 376 46 45. €10 entry fee. Christmas & New Year Christmas Market From: Thursday 26 November 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009 Gift ideas, decorative objects and traditional Belgian Christmas food will all be on sale in Place de Saint-Job, accompanied by Christmas carol singing. Food & Drink Events Wine Tasting Evenings From: Tuesday 1 September 2009 To: Wednesday 30 June 2010 Wine tasting sessions at the Endroit Convivial, Chemin de la Truite 5 from 19:45-21:45. Tel: 02 343 8021. €240 for 10 sessions. Theatre & Shows Samuel Pauwels' Circus From: Saturday 10 October 2009 To: Sunday 10 January 2010 Circus performers include acrobats, clowns, musicians and snake charmers. At the Plaine du Bourdon, Chausée d'Alsemberg 1100. Waterloo: What's On Antiques & Bric-à-Brac Flea Market Every Sun Tout & Co. organises every Sunday a flea market with quality products. This flea market is well known all over the world. Sunday from 07:00-13:00. Parking du Carrefour by McDonald's. Woluwe-Saint-Lambert: What's On Social & Community Events Board, Card and Wargames Every Sun Do you love board games, card games and wargames? Join us on Sundays at 11:00-19:00 for some fun. If you are alone, you will find some players, if you are with a group of friends, you will be guaranteed a fun time at the Piscine "Le Poseidon" Avenue des Vaillants 2. Sports Events Summer Training for FC Irlande Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Sat Pre-season training has begun, every Monday at 19:30 for 2 hours at the British school Tervuren. Training takes place on Astro Turf (a hard synthetic grass surface) and appropriate footwear should be worn. Shower facilities are provided. Venue: British School of Brussels, Leuvensesteenweg 19, Tervuren. Walks & Visits Woluwe Valley Walk On: Sunday 29 November 2009 Discover the Woluwe Valley, Boitsfort and the Mellaert lakes. Meeting in Avenue Paul Hymans, Station de métro Roodebeek at 10:30. Woluwe-Saint-Pierre: What's On Children's Events Welcome to Santa's Workshop From: Saturday 28 November 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009 Christmas workshop for children aged 8 and over. At Avenue Capitaine Piret from 10:00-18:00. Free event. Tel: 170476 46 52 58 Christmas & New Year Christmas Market From: Friday 27 November 2009 To: Sunday 6 December 2009 Christmas market selling children's clothes, decorative objects, lighting, garden sculptures and jewellery. At Drève du Bonheur 20 from 10:00-19:00. For children aged 7 and over. Tel: 0476 486 379. Christmas Market On: Sunday 29 November 2009 Christmas market with an array of gift ideas, decorative objects and food stalls. At the CCJB, Drève des Shetlands 15 from 14:00-18:00. Anderlecht (website) Secondhand Market Every Sun, Sat Secondhand goods market, antiques, collections at two locations: Anderlecht slaughterhouse, Rue Ropsy-Chaudron, Saturday and Sunday from 06:00-13:00. Tel: 02 521 54 19. Westland Shopping Center, Sundays from 08:00-13:00. Tel: 0477 83 88 34. 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. Auderghem (website) Secondhand Market Every Sun Secondhand goods market, antiques, collections and much more from 06:00-13:00. Locations change each Sunday. 1st Sunday of the month: Place Pinoy. Tel: 02 660 18 55. 2nd Sunday of the month: Boulevard du Souverain (in front of the Arts Centre). Tel: 02 676 49 90. 3rd Sunday of the month: Boulevard du Souverain (Parking GB). Tel: 02 763 02 45. 4th Sunday of the month: Under the viaduct Hermann-Debroux (Transvaal). Tel: 02 672 36 23. Boitsfort-Watermael (website) Weekend Market Every Sun A very good market that sells food, fabrics, flowers and plants, household items, and just about anything necessary for the house. On Sundays from 08:00-13:00. Place Gilson. Tel: 02 674 74 11. 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. Molenbeek (website) Weekly Market Every Sun Weekly Sunday market in the Place Communale from 08:00-13:00. St-Gilles (website) Weekend Market of the South station Every Sun One of the biggest markets of Brussels. The ideal place for people looking for exotic products and plants. Sundays from 06:00-13:00. Gare du Midi. Tel: 02 536 02 11. Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (website) Secondhand Market Every Sun Secondhand goods market, antiques, collections,... 1st Sunday of each month from 07:00-13:30. Place Saint-Lambert. Tel: 02 761 28 63. |
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