Since 1894, the herb-flavored liqueur Elixir d’Anvers has been distilled on Haantjeslei in ‘t Zuid in Antwerp. Our tour will start in the Director’s Office which is largely unchanged from its original design and furnishing. Then our guide... Read More
This month’s speaker is an art historian who will introduce us to Art Nouveau. Art Nouveau is a total art style: it embraces a wide range of fine and decorative arts, including architecture, painting, graphic art, interior design,... Read More
Art Nouveau in Brussels Guided Tour A full day event Our tour will include a gentle walk in Sint-Gillis/Elsene viewing Art Nouveau houses, guided by Tamara Engels, PhD in Art History and Archeology (our guide in Schoonselhof... Read More
It’s that time of the year again. Hard to believe as this year has passed by so quickly. Our Tea-in-the-garden event always conjures up polite conversations, cucumber sandwiches (without the crusts), Victoria sandwich cake, porcelain teacups and saucers... Read More
Once again, we invite you for the traditional summer barbecue. We are very grateful to Christine De Brabandere for so generously hosting this event again this year and to Carol Ribbens for assisting with the food preparation. This... Read More
The Committee hopes to see many of you at our AGM, which this year will be at the Theater Hotel on September 3. Welcome drinks will be provided in the bar afterwards.
Date: Saturday, September 7. Departure: Crown Plaza Hotel , Gerard le Grellelaan 10, 2020 Antwerpen. Departure Time: 8 am Arrival at the Texture museum a very interesting museum of the textile industry in Kortrijk especially focused on the... Read More
October Brunch, Theater Hotel, October 1, 2019 10.30 till 12.00 As last year, we are replacing the October monthly meeting with a “Brunch”, a get together giving us all the chance to sit and chat after our... Read More
“Traces left behind by German expats” A guided tour October 24, 2019. Before the outbreak of WWI a large group of German expats lived and worked in Antwerp. This tour explores the German era through stories, buildings, family... Read More
General Meeting 5 November 2019 She hardly needs an introduction. When we hear her name we know immediately who she was. She died when she was only 64 yet it seemed as if she had lived three lives... Read More