Saturday 18th April 2015 outing to Mechelen Meet at Mechelen Town Hall (directly opposite St. Rombouts Cathedral) in the Grote Markt at 10.30 am). If travelling by train, the Grote Markt is about a 15 minute walk from the... Read More
Guide Dogs for the Visually Impaired Ever wondered how a cute puppy becomes a well trained guide dog for the visually impaired? How is the dog chosen? What is the training of the dog like? How does the... Read More
We will be making a trip to the Rubens House in Antwerp for "Rubens in Private". Rubens is one of the best portrait artists of his time. For the first time, his amazing works of intimate portraits of... Read More
Our summer lunch this year will be held at the Bourla restaurant on the Graanmarkt. We will start with a glass of wine or juice and appetizers at 11.30. You can find out more about the restaurant on... Read More
Once again Heather has volunteered to host our tea in her lovely garden, shaded by that wonderful tree, weather allowing, but Heather always has a back-up plan in her very cosy veranda! Place: Heather Hartung's house, Bremboslaan 10,... Read More
Once again, we invite you for the traditional summer barbecue. We are very grateful to Christine De Brabandere for so generously hosting the event again this year and to Carol Ribbens for assisting with the food preparation. The... Read More
We are planning a trip to the Royal palace and to take advantage of the Free Entrance we will go on Friday, September 4. We will travel by train from Antwerp Centraal to Brussel Centraal and then it... Read More
And now for something completely different : For our first general meeting the committee felt it a good idea not to invite a speaker but instead ... let you speak. Let's get to know our new members better... Read More
ABIW Trip to Mons on Saturday, October 17, 2015 Programme 08.00 Departure of bus from the Crowne Plaza Hotel 09.30 Strépy-Thieu ships lift for a short stop... Read More
November 5 Cookery demo/workshop We will be holding this event at the home of Diana Coetzee, who has kindly given over her kitchen to our member Carol Ribbens for a cookery demo/workshop depending on the numbers interested. The... Read More