Brussels Happenings

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• American Legion Oratorical Scholarship Contest | March 7

​​​​​​​The American Legion Oratorical Scholarship Contest will be held on Mar. 7 in the USAG Benelux Community Conference Room. To register, contact flanders.fields.post.be02@gmail.com. 

• Winter Clothing Drive | February 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Throughout the month of February, help Brussels stay warm with the Winter Clothing Drive. Donations can be dropped off at the Brussels Consignment Shop or the Brussels Unit School. 

• Father-Daughter Dance | April 25

Get ready to step back in time for a Rockin' 50s Sock hop at the Father-Daughter dance from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Apr. 25. More information to follow. 

View Brussels Morale Welfare and Recreation activities!

• Mystery Valentine | February 8 - 15

Take a chance on a wrapped book with no idea what's inside! Stop by the library from Feb. 8 - 15 to have a little fun with a mystery valentine book for all reading levels. 

• City Madness Tour | February 20

Immerse yourself in your new duty station and learn how to get around Belgium with the City Madness Tour from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 20. Contact Brussels ACS at 0032 2 280 9931. 

• Library Activities | January 

• Club Beyond High School | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Join Club Beyond High School Bible Study in the MPR Room of the Old School Building on Feb. 2, 9 and 23; Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30; Apr. 13, 20 and 27; May 4, 11 and 18.​​​​​​​

• Club Beyond Middle School | 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Join Club Beyond Middle School Bible Study in the MPR Room of the Old School Building on Feb. 4, 11 and 25; Mar. 4, 11, 18 and 25; Apr. 15, 22 and 29; May 6, 13 and 20.

• Catholic Women of the Chapel | 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 

Join the Catholic Women of the Chapel Bible Study in the Multi Purpose Room on Feb. 2, Mar. 2, Apr. 13 and May 4.

• Women's Bible Study | 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 

Join the Women's Bible Study, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, in the Multi Purpose Room on Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27; Mar. 6, 13, 20 and 27; Apr. 17 and 24; May 8 and 15.​​​​​​​

Visit the SHAPE Arts and Crafts Facebook Page or Website to learn more!

Contact SHAPE Trips and Tours for additional information.

• Open-air Markets across Brussels:
  • Mondays through Fridays | Market of Place Flagey from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. with flowers, fruit, vegetables, and clothes.
  • Mondays | Place van Meenen, St. Gilles from noon to 7 p.m. with organic produce, specialty roasted meats, and a food truck.
  • Mondays | Market of Place Saint Job in Uccle from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. with fruit, vegetables, flowers, a bakery, leathergoods, delicacies, household utensils, fish, meat, poultry and a deli.
  • Tuesdays, Friday, Saturdays | Stockel Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. with food, flowers and plants in a neighborhood atmosphere
  • Tuesdays through Sundays | Parvis de St. Gilles from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with fruit, vegetables, salted meats, cheeses, spices, sweets, cooked meats and household knick-knacks.
  • Wednesdays | The Châtelain Market from 2 to 7 p.m. with organic foods, fresh produce, original products, and prepared dishes to eat onsite or take home. The surrounding neighborhood has plenty of cafes, bars, and restaurants to keep the evening going even after the market closes.
  • Thursdays | Gourmet Market of the Sablon from 3 to 9 p.m. with fruit, vegetables, dairy products, bread, wines and champagnes, charcuterie, roast chicken, and seafood.
  • Fridays | Marché de la Place des Chasseurs Ardennais from 2 to 9 p.m. with goods for sale, live music playing, and a small playground in the center. It is within walking distance of Merode and the Cinquaintenaire park.
  • Saturdays, Sundays | Market of Place Flagey from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Large, relaxed atmosphere with all products for sale and international food vendors.
  • Sundays | Market of Place Jourdan from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a village atmosphere, cosmopolitan terraces, quality stalls, the famous Antoine fries, and "Marc Escargot" to try for free.
  • Sundays | Midi Market from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. with fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, olives, cheeses, fish, and more. The biggest market in Belgium.

Check out the upcoming classes and trainings available to the USAG Benelux in Brussels community. Reach out to Army Community Service for the location and how to reserve your seat. Sponsorship Training, Spouse Sponsorship Training, Community & Host Nation Orientation, City madness, Spouse Orientation training are available on request.