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Red Cross launches appeal for blood donors ahead of summer holidays

The Belgian Red Cross has launched a new urgent appeal for blood donations ahead of the summer holidays, citing “very critical” stocks. The organisation warned that it might not be able to meet hospitals’ demands if the supply is not increased. Stocks of blood group O Negative, a universal donor,...

Why real estate focus will play a major role in reducing Belgium’s carbon emissions and householders’ energy bills

There are times when the climate crisis can feel like some far-off asteroid that will, one day, come crashing down to Earth. Faced with the spectre of distant devastation, it’s hard to see climate change for what it is – not a crisis that is coming, but a crisis that we’re living through.

Cécile: A One-Woman Show (SUN)

SECOND PERFORMANCE

Cécile: A One-Woman Show (SAT)

FIRST PERFORMANCE

Mini Concert: Classical music for the whole family

Save the date and take your little ones to Full Circle's unconventional setting to experience a live classical performance thought precisely with the whole family in mind. Sadie Fields and her guests will then delight the audience with a lively performance for all ages. You can also have a nice Sunday morning breakfast with coffee and croissants, and let the children enjoy themselves in the play corner. 


* Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Kritical Conversations: About Home

A brand new Conversations Series hosted by Kriticos to deep dive into themes of great significance - from love and faith to masculinity, creativity and all in between. We take one classic book at a time (or more) as point of departure. You can expect honest and passionate discussions, enriching ideas, good company. 

Book Club: Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

Monthly meet up to discuss a great read, along with drinks & good company

 "From communism to the Brexit referendum and conflict in Europe, this funny yet frightening Bulgarian novel explores the weaponisation of nostalgia ... it could not be more timely." - Patrick McGuinness, The Guardian

 

Brussels in the Roaring Twenties

Immerse yourself in the Brussels of the Roaring Twenties for a day of historical,  architectural, and musical discoveries. We have a very special programme in store for you:


2pm - 3.30pm

 

Enjoy a relaxed walk around Ixelles with historian Paul Snel. He will take you back in time to the Roaring Twenties and guide you through the beautiful architecture and history of that era.

 


Maison Hannon, photo Gregory de Leuuw

What’s on this week: 2-8 June

Art Nouveau masterpiece Maison Hannon finally reopens its doors to the public following major restoration. The elegant facades of the 1904 building gracing the corner of Avenue Brugmann and Avenue de la Jonction have long delighted passers-by. Now the refined, harmonious and light-filled interior...

Interior of Brussels' Justice Palace to undergo thorough renovation

As a timeframe has finally been set for the 40-year old scaffolding to come off the exterior of Brussels’ iconic Justice Palace, the interior is getting a second glance with the aim of restoring it to its former glory. The Régie des Bâtiments - the Belgian monuments authority - has appointed a...

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