American Theatre Company Organises regular productions: American classics, drama, comedy and workshop. Art Perspectives International A group of English-speaking artists from a variety of backgrounds living and working in Brussels. Arts Society Brussels A forum for arts-lovers. British American...

@Seven A place for young professionals to meet, one Thursday a month. Accueil des français à Bruxelles Expat organisation that welcomes French women and their families on arrival in Belgium. American Club of Antwerp Founded in 1919, the club aims to cultivate social relations among American...

RUNNING Brussels Hash House Harriers Runs every Saturday afternoon from different locations around Brussels, followed by beer and food. BALL GAMES Brussels Celtic supporters’ club Brussels-based supporters of Celtic meet, watch matches on TV and organise trips to Glasgow. Brussels European Indoor...

For full cinema listings including UGC, see cinebel.be . BRUSSELS Cinema Aventure Inside the Galeries du Centre, this intimate cinema is the place to see a film that’s no longer on at other theatres. The bar is worth a detour. 57 Rue des Fripiers Cinema Nova A non-profit that has been around for...

BRUSSELS Evasions Second-hand store with a selection of English-language books and open seven days a week. You can also sell unwanted books here. 89 Rue du Midi Cook & Book Vast food and literature emporium. Organised by themes, including English section with leather armchairs, Victorian-style...

BRUSSELS A l’Imaige Nostre-Dame Tucked down a tiny passageway, l’Imaige is popular with tourists and locals for the live music held every Thursday to Saturday. 3 Impasse des Cadeaux Ancienne Belgique Concert venue hosting gigs by established international names and young talent of all genres. 110...

ANTWERP Butcher’s Hall This stunning hall was once the only place to sell meat in the city. Today it houses archaeological finds and art. Diva An interactive journey through Antwerp’s diamond story. See objects from every corner of the globe: silverware, jewellery, precious stones and once sought-...

Art & Design Atomium Museum Dedicated to the art and design of this century and last. With its permanent exhibition Plasticarium, it displays objects from the 1960s to the modern day, alongside temporary shows. Atomium Built as part of Expo 58 to represent an elementary iron crystal, enlarged...

Bikes can be taken on metros and trams in Brussels, but not on weekdays at peak times (7.00-9.00 and 16.00-18.00). For those looking to buy their own bike, Decathlon and Carrefour offer value for money, though there are plenty of independent dealers. Ciclissimo in the Montgomery area has been...

The sharing economy has given Belgium a number of new mobility options. Cambio, which can be found in cities throughout the country, can be a bargain if you’re not going far; to keep the service for city-based short hops and errands, the time is cheap and the fuel is free – it’s the kilometre count...