What's On: Wednesday 4 November 2009

Stories told in French each Wednesday for children aged 4-9. At the Bibliothèque de l'Espace Maurice Carême, Rue du Chapelain 3-7 from 14:00. Tel: 02 526 83 30.

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

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.

An exhibition looing back at 50 years of the Goethe-Institut of Brussels. At 58 Rue Belliard. Tel: 02 230 39 70.

An exhibition exploring the problems associated with climate change. At the Tour & Taxis, Avenue du Port 86. Tel: 02 549 60 49.

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.

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.

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.

The Etnia 2009 is an international Latin American art fair. To be held at the Espace Wallonie, Rue Marché aux Herbes 25-27. Free entry. Tel: 0484 944 116.

Exhibition of photos by the Brussels city photography school. At the Tour et Taxis, Avenue du Port 86C. Free entry.

An exhibition showcasing Chinese architecture. At the Palais des Beaux Arts- Bozar, Rue Ravenstein 23.

Discover Chinese puppet theatre. At the Palais des Beaux Arts, Bozar, Rue Ravenstein 23 from 10:00. Tel: 02 507 84 44.

School holiday sports camp for children aged 5-12. At the Stade Vander Putten, Boulevard de l'Abattoir 51 from 09:00-16:00.

A Halloween themed visit of the Scientastic Museum, with a scary face competition and lots of spooky experiments to try. Suitable for children aged 3 and over. At Boulevard Anspach.

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.

Church service every Saturday in English. At the Seventh-Day Adventist Church from 10:00-13:00. Email: kayumbadavid@yahoo.com.

Beginners salsa lessons each Tuesday and Friday from 19:00-20:00. At the Montecristo Café, Rue Henri Maus 25. Tel: 0484 661 000.

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.

Active English language tuition for intermediate to advanced level English learners. At 23 Avenue du Port/Havenlaan from 19:15-20:45. €85 for 8 sessions.

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.

Theatrical performances of Alice in Wonderland in French; suitable for children aged 3-18. At the Athénée, Avenue du 11 Novembre 57.

Psychomotricity training for 3-5 year olds at the Ecole la Colombe de la Paix, Rue Général Tombeur 78-80. €50 for the course. Tel: 0473 993 119.

Informal language exchange in French, English, Italian, Russian, Dutch and Spanish. Open to anyone who can speak a language other than their own. At the cafeteria of the Espadon swimming pool in the Centre sportif, 69 rue des Champs from 20:00 onwards.

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.

Creative workshops for children aged 6 to 15. €6 per child. From 14:00-17:00. At Av. Van Volxemlaan 354. Tel: 02 347 30 33.

Robotics workshop suitable for children aged 10-13. At Iris Tech, Rue Saint-Denis 117 from 09:00-16:30. €100 per child.

An exhibition of paintings by Dennis Geden on display at the Mineta Contemporary art gallery. At Guillaume Macau ave 38, open Wednesday to Satruday from 14:00-18:00. Tel: 02 512 27 26.

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.

IT lessons for children in French. At the Centre Social Protestant, Rue Cans 12 from 14:00-16:30. Tel: 02 512 80 80.

The Brussels Caledonian Corneymusers practice every Wednesday from 20:00 onwards, beginners welcome. At St Andrew's Church, Chaussée de Vleurgat 181.

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.

Needlework classes in French. At the Centre Social Protestant, Rue Cans 12 from 14:00-16:30. Tel: 02 512 80 80.

An exhibition of photos by Marie Sordat. At the Botanique Gallery, Rue Royale 236 from 12:00-20:00.

An exhibition of controversial photos from the Musée de l'Elysée in Lausanne. At the Botanique Museum, Rue Royale 236 from 12:00-20:00. €5 entry fee.

Jazz session with Marc Sperber on the violin, Urszula Padala on the saxophone and Bernard Guyot on the bass. At the Sazz'n Jazz, Rue Royale 241 from 19:00.

Explore the golden era of scientific discovery in the Arab world. At the Hôtel Communal de Schaerbeek, Place Colignon. Free entry.

Drawing lessons for over 16's. At the Maison des Arts de Schaerbeek, Chaussée de Haecht 147. Tel: 02 735 69 52.

Family Halloween event at the Musée d'Art Fantastique de Bruxelles, Rue Américaine 7 from 14:00-17:00. For children aged 5 and over. Fancy dress welcomed.

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.

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.

Scottish country dancing organised by the Caledonian Society of Brussels. An opportunity for participants to learn new dance and practice old favourites. At the British School of Brussels, 20:15.

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.

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.

Circus performers include acrobats, clowns, musicians and snake charmers. At the Plaine du Bourdon, Chausée d'Alsemberg 1100.

Pregnancy evening class organised by the Brussels Childbirth Trust. At Imagine, 77 Mechelsesteenweg from 19:30-22:00.

Children's entertainment during the Toussaint school holidays includes a visit by St Nicholas and a series of vintage carousels. At Woluwe Shopping Centre, Boulevard de la Woluwe. Free entry.

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.

Fitness classes to Latin rhythms each Wednesday. At the Centre Sportif de la Woluwe, Avenue Mounier 87. For 14-60 year olds. Tel: 0478 211 659.

In this illustrated talk, the truth about Queen Victoria will be uncovered, showing she was a wild, vibrant girl, with passions that often got her into trouble. At the Maison Communale of Woluwe St. Lambert, 2 Avenue Paul Hymans from 19:30.