From November 22, 2023, to February 15, 2024, the Brussels Migration Museum hosts “Being Human – The sea at night is too big,” an exhibition by artist Gonzalo Orquín. This event is part of the Spanish presidency of the European Union, commissioned by the Spanish embassy in Belgium. The exhibition, conceived by Francesca Paci and […]
The MMM museum invites you to the launch of Lucas Catherine's new book: Couscouseries, Histoire migratoire du Couscous. 🏠 Location: Rue des Ateliers, 17 Molenbeek 📅 Date: Saturday 4 November (presentation in Dutch) (or) Saturday 2 December (presentation in French) ⏲️ Time: 3pm Summary: Migrants bring more than just their labour force with them; they also bring […]
On 6 December St Nicholas will arrive in Molenbeek. As befits the Saint, he will do so by water: his boat will moor near Place Sainctelette. Children under 11, possibly accompanied by an adult, are welcome from 2 pm at rue des Ateliers 23 for an afternoon full of surprises!
On 13 December, the Partners in Multilingualism team will launch 'Liba Lingua', a board game that helps multilingual families get off to a strong start in kindergarten. The game will be presented in the presence of Minister Sven Gatz, responsible for the promotion of multilingualism in the Brussels government. This will be followed by a […]
At women's house Dar Al Amal, you are welcome to our annual Christmas Market, where you can find beautiful and unique gifts, knitted and crocheted items, handcrafted jewellery, delicious biscuits made with love by our women from the kitchen cooperative, and the warm atmosphere of the house. We're also delighted to welcome artist Diana Valarezo […]
The finale of the four-year Musikaa programme gives Molenbeek’s talent every opportunity to shine on the stage of the renovated Vaartkapoen. Under the inspired direction of Laïla Amezian, the Moroccan Chaabi and Gnawa traditions meet in a festive mix; with her choir Suyt Izran, Fatoum explores the work songs of metalworkers and metro diggers from the Riffian […]
Women's centre Dar Al Amal organises a festive iftar on 15 March to celebrate International Women's Day. Harira soup and chebakia will be available. Ksenia Guz from Ukraine will perfrom 'Ocatve of My Life' Welcome at 6 pm, 51 rue de Ribaucourt!
In aid of Foyer's next humanitarian project organised by the youth work team, we offer a solidarity liftar for €20/person. On the menu: harira - chebakia - courscous with chicken - dessert Welcome from 18h! You can register via secretariaat@foyer.be or ayoub.benabdeslam@foyer.be
To mark International Roma Day on Monday 8 April, the Foyer invites you to the opening of the exhibition Invisible Holocaust Survivors. 80 years on, Brussels grandchildren of Roma Holocaust survivors and the Roma Dignity association have been researching and collecting testimonies in Romania. The result is a collection of moving photos and videos. Programme […]
Many migration movements demand a lot from migrants. Their lives and health are threatened, their right to self-determination is challenged, and their individual identities become objects of other people’s prejudices and actions. All migration processes, even the painful ones, lead to new cultural diversity, which can be seen as a positive force in today’s societies. […]
