Roque 02 767 - Friends International

END FEBRUARY 2012
Friday 24
February
NB NO FRIDAY DRINKS at the Brasserie 1898
(Date was changed to Friday 17th).
Roque
02 767 26 05
Sunday 26
February
11.00
Visit to Flea Market and brunch at "Au Pays des Merveilles",
51 rue de Flandre in St-Gilles.
Call Roque for details
Roque
02 767 26 05
Tuesday 28
February
19.00
Supper at the Jardin de Nicolas, 137 avenue de Tervuren, 1150
Brussels (near Merode metro).
Excellent French cuisine at reasonable prices.
Christine
Wednesday
29 February
14.30
Mid-week walk in the forest.
Meeting point at the tram 44 terminus in Tervuren.
Christine
Wednesday
Pancakes chez Leslie (moved from 22nd ).
Flavours of chocolate, honey, as well as a savoury British bacon!
Cost € 10, including drinks. Maximum 10 people.
Please email Leslie [email protected] by 26 February.
29 February
19.30
CHANGE
02 731 76 41
02 731 76 41
Leslie
0478 271 360
MARCH
Saturday
3 March
13.00
Guided visit (in English) of the Municipal Theatre in Leuven
with the Friendship Force of Leuven. A 2-hour visit, cost € 5.
For more details please contact Greta of Friendship Force (see
www.theffofleuven.be).
Greta.Smeyers
@skynet.be
Sunday
4 March
13.30
Walk in Dworp (+/- 10km) followed by a drink in the Gravenhof
castle. Meeting point at the church in Dworp.
Please contact Jan by 1 March.
Jan
Wednesday
7 March
15.00
Museum visit
Meet up with HiRo in the museum café at the Musées Royaux des
Beaux-Arts for afternoon tea and/or a visit to the museum.
Contact HiRo by email before 6 March.
HiRo
hiro.saika@
gmail.com
Wednesday
7 March
20.00
Theatre evening
The English Comedy Club production of "Separate Tables" by
Terence Rattigan at the Warehouse Studio Theatre, 69a Rue
Waelhem, 1030 Brussels. Tickets € 15. For tickets see
ecc.theatreinbrussels.com or call 0487 252 748.
Valerie
0475 76 16 93
02 653 52 57
Thursday 8
March
20.00
The monthly pub quiz in aid of Amnesty International is held at
Kitty O’Shea’s Irish pub on the corner of Blvd. Charlemagne and
Rue Stevin (Schuman metro). Cost € 20 per team (4 people).
Valerie
02 653 52 57
Friday 9
March
19.00
Friday drinks at the "Cook & Book" at Wolubilis, 251 Avenue
Paul Hymans,1200 Brussels (opposite Woluwé Shopping Centre).
Meeting point in the Music Room.
Roque
Saturday 10
March
19.00
Afghan New Year dinner at de Kam in aid of Afghan women's
projects. Reservation essential. Cost €30 if paid before 1 March.
See attached flyer (in French) for details.
Roque
Sunday
11 March
14.00
ADEPS walk in Genval
Meeting point at Genval railway station or at the departure point at
the Salle de Mahiermont, 12 rue J.B. Stouffs in Genval.
Valerie
Wednesday
14 March
18.30
Programme coordination meeting at the Brasserie 1898, avenue
d'Auderghem (close to Rond-Point Schuman) to organise the
programme for the rest of March and April. So if you have any
ideas for events please come along. The drinks are on Friends.
Roque
Wednesday
14 March
20:00
BRIDFAS' art conference at the Maison Communale of
Woluwe St Lambert, Av.Paul Hymans 2 (metro Tomberg).
The title is : When is a pipe not a pipe? - René Magritte, by
Jennifer Morgan.There is a welcome drink at 7.30. Non-members
are welcome to attend.
Bridfas is also organising a guided visit to the Magritte museum
on 24 March.See www.bridfas.org for details.
Nikki
Saturday
17 March
14.00
Visit to the Dexia Art collection, one of the largest private
collections in Belgium, 44 Blvd. Pacheco, 1000 Brussels. The
gallery is only open on certain days and visits are by reservation
only . You may already have received a ticket from HiRo for
14.30, if not contact [email protected]. (you will
be sent a ticket by email) or call 02 508 33 33.
HiRo
Saturday
17 March
19.30
Restaurant evening A new Ethiopian restaurant "Toukoul", 34
rue de Laeken, 1000 Brussels (metro St. Catherine).opened in
January so why not join us to sample some Ethiopian specialities.
Address: See www.toukoul.be. Call Jane before 15 March.
Jane
Sunday
18 March
14.00
Karnaval in Halle
Perhaps not as famous as the carnival in Binche, but still an
enjoyable carnival. Meeting point at the railway station in Halle.
Contact Jan by 15 March.
Jan
Tuesday 20
March
18.00
Bowling
Bowling at Crosly’s, Boulevard de l’Empereur, 1000 Brussels.
Beginners are welcome. Cost +/- € 10.
Roque
02 767 26 05
02 767 26 05
02 653 52 57
02 767 26 05
0496/124752
0496 135 635
02 735 18 35
0475 76 16 93
02 767 26 05
Friday 23
March
18.30
Friday drinks at the Brasserie 1898, avenue d'Auderghem (by
Rond-Point Schuman). We will be upstairs on the mezzanine for
drinks and food is available for those who wish to eat.
Roque
Saturday 24
March
19.30
Restaurant evening at "Le Danube Bleu" Croatian restaurant, 13
rue des Atrébates, 1040 Brussels (near Mérode metro station).
This long-established restaurant provides Balkan specialities and
grills at very reasonable prices (+/- €30). Call Roque by 22 March.
Roque
Sunday 25
March
12.30
Home-cooked Sunday lunch chez Christine in Tervuren.
No introduction needed for Christine's very popular lunches, so
book early as there is a maximum of 12 people.
Christine
Monday 26
March
18.45
Cinema evening
Meet at the UGC cinema at Place de Brouckère to decide which
film to see. Contact Leslie by 25 March.
Leslie
Wednesday
28 February
20.00
Theatre evening
The Irish Theatre Group presents "She Stoops to Conquer" by
Oliver Goldsmith at the Palais de Beaux Arts Studio Theatre.
"The play has often been called the precursor to the modern
comedy. It is a rollicking story of mistaken identities, petty
thievery, and delightful deceptions".
Tickets € 16. Please contact Leslie before 23 March.
Leslie
Dinner at "L' Etoile du Désert", (Tunisian and Moroccan
cuisine), 232 Avenue Georges Henri, 1200 Brussels.
Maximum 6 people. Contact Annalisa by 27 March.
Annalisa
Friday
30 March
19.30
02 767 26 05
02 767 26 05
02 731 76 41
0478 271 360
0478 271 360
Les2010x@
gmail.com
0472 321 369
AND APRIL ….
9 April
Easter Monday walk
13 April
Friday drinks Cook & Book
14 April
Trip to Keukenhof (tbc)
20 – 23
April
Weekend in Istanbul – if interested please contact Roque
URGENTLY
Roque
02 767 26 05
27 April
Friday drinks at the Brasserie 1898
Roque
28 April
Anniversary dinner
Roque
FULL DETAILS OF ALL THESE EVENTS IN OUR NEXT PROGRAMME
Keep an eye on our website for any changes or additions
www.friendsinternational.site90.com
Friends' Committee members:
Telephone
For bookings please preferably use
e-mail where available
Roque
02 767 26 05
[email protected]
Annalisa
0472 321 369
[email protected]
Anne
0479 90 14 31
Chris
0474 44 91 23
[email protected]
Christine
02 731 76 41
[email protected]
George
02 569 77 97
[email protected]
Geraldine
02 767 26 05/0476 20 70 43 [email protected]
Jan
0475 76 16 93
[email protected]
Leslie
0478 271 360
[email protected]
Nancy
0479 95 62 18
[email protected]
Valerie
02 653 52 57
[email protected]
Members organising events this month
HiRo
0496 135 635
[email protected]
Jane
02 735 18 35
[email protected]
Membership for 2012 is € 35
Membership bank account number is 310-1464331-08.
COSTS AT FRIENDS EVENTS FOR 2012
Dinners -- members € 15
non-members -- € 20
BBQs
-- members € 20
non-members -- € 25
NOUVEL AN AFGHAN
AFGHANISTAN-EUROPE asbl vous convie à sa SOIREE AFGHANE
sous le haut patronage de Madame VAN ROMPUY-WINDELS,
épouse du Président du Conseil européen
A L’OCCASION DU NOWROUZ 1391*
Le samedi 10 MARS 2012 à 19H00
*
Salle de Kam
Beekstraat, 172
1970 Wezembeek-Oppem
Parking aisé. Tram 39, arrêt: Louis Marcelis
* Bonne année! (en persan)
Repas afghan – Reportage sur les activités – Exposition de tapis
Ambiance conviviale et festive
Réservation indispensable : 30€ par personne (15€ pour les enfants de moins
de 12 ans et gratuit jusqu'à 5 ans) à verser sur le compte : BE24 3101 5138
3138 avant le 01 mars (indiquez le nombre de convives en communication).
La PAF comprend l'apéritif, le repas 3 services et l’animation.
Paiement vaut inscription.
La PAF payée sur place s'élève à 40€ (enfant: 20€).
L'intégralité des bénéfices de la soirée est destinée au soutien de nos
activités d'alphabétisation de femmes en
Afghanistan.
Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réjouissances, vous pouvez toujours
soutenir nos projets en versant votre obole au
même compte, en précisant "don" (les dons à partir de 40€
sont déductibles fiscalement).
[email protected] .: 04.94.84.04.36
Comment arriver à de Kam:
En voiture:
Sur le ring RO, sortir à la sortie n°2 en direction de Wezembeek-Oppem
(N226 - Wezembeeklaan) et prendre à droite la rue Louis Marcelisstraat
suivie par la Joseph Dekeyzerstraat; prendre à gauche la Beekstraat
jusqu'au croisement avec JB Overloop: la salle De Kam est à l'angle, en
face de
vous.
En tram de Bruxelles: tram 39 arrêt Louis Marcelis; traverser les rails du
tram et prendre la rue Louis Marcelisstraat, continuer sur Joseph De
Keyzerstraat; prendre à gauche la Beekstraat jusqu'au croisement avec JB
Overloop: la salle De Kam se trouve à l'angle, en face de vous.