Want to meet likeminded expats? Here is our updated guide to groups and clubs in Belgium.

• Alumni
• Business associations
• Environmental
• Expat clubs
• Health and support
• Hobbies, games and sports
• Military
• Parenthood
• Political
• Professional
• Public speaking
• Singles groups 
• Social
• The arts
• Theatre 
• Travel
• Volunteer
• Youth

Alumni

Sussex University Alumni Association     
Email: alumni_brussels@yahoo.co.uk
Online: www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/alumni/pages/contact_info.html 

Business associations 

American and Common Market Club - ACMC 
17, Rue Emile Claus, bte. 3 - B1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0)2 6475801   

American Chamber EU 
53, Avenue des Arts - 1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 513 68 92
Email: amchameu@amcham.be
Online: www.amchameu.be 

American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
50, Avenue des Arts, Bte 5 - B1000  Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 513.67.70
Email: rprevost@amcham.be 
Online: www.amcham.be
Contact: Roselyne B. Prevost, Office Manager/Membership Secretary

Belgium-Hong Kong Society
118B, Rue D' Arlon - 1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 27750088
Email: general@hongkong-eu.org
Online: www.bhks.be or www.hongkong-eu.org 
Contact: Patrick Timmermans

Belgium-Japan Association
287, Av. Louise, Box 7 - 1050  Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 644 13 33 
Email: info@bja.be
Online: www.bja.be 
Contact: Anya Kellens

British Chamber of Commerce
European Business Center, 47, Boulevard St Michel - 1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 737 7651
Email: britcham@britcham.be
Online: www.britcham.be 
Contact: Christopher Breyel

British Council (Information Center)
Troonstraat 108, Leopold Plaza - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 227 08 40
Email: enquiries@britishcouncil.be
Online: www.britishcouncil.org/belgium
Contact: Dr. Ray Thomas

Irish Belgian Business Association
89, Ave de Cortenbourgh - Box 2 - 1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 512 33 33
Online: ibb@ibec.ie
Contact: www.ibec.ie/ibb

Environmental

Friends of the Earth Brussels
Email: laura@motherearth.org

Expat associations

Accueil des Françaises 
53, Rue Marie Depage - 1180 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 23 47 02 17
Email: accueil@skynet.be
Online: www.accueil-bruxelles.be 

American Club of Antwerp
Ave. de la Fauconnerie 60 - 1170 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 10 810345
Email: american.club@directpub.com
Online: www.americanclubantwerp.org 

American Belgian Association of Antwerp    
Tel: +32 (0) 323 292 16

American Belgian Association of Brussels
13, Place R. Blyckaerts - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 6465330   
Contact: Susan Schurers

American Club of Brussels
c/o Renaissance Brussels Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments, 
19, Rue du Parnasse - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 219 58 08
Email: info@americanclubbrussels.org
Online: www.americanclubbrussels.org
Contact: Michael Sexton, Office Manager 

American Women's Club of Antwerp
P.o Box 20 - 2930 Brasschaat
Tel: +32 (0) 36535148  

American Women's Club of Brussels
Av. des Erables 1 - 1640 Rhode-St-Genèse
Tel: +32 (0) 2 358 47 53
Email: awcb@awcb.org, membership_awcb@yahoo.com
Online: www.awcb.org 
Contact: Ginnie Turner, President

Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas    
Email: president@fawco.org
Online: www.fawco.org 

Antwerp British Community Association 
Paardenmarkt 111 - 2000 Antwerp
Tel: +32 (0) 323 109 04 - evenings only
Email: ABCA_Antwerp@yahoo.com 
Online: www.abcaweb.tk

Antwerp British and International Women 
Email: chair@abiw.org
Online: www.abiw.org 

Antwerp Indian Association VZW
Vestingstraat 62, 1st floor - 2018 Antwerp
Tel: +32 (0) 32321910
Email: aia1@telenet.be  

Association of Slovaks Living in Belgium   
Online: www.slovspolok.be 

Australia Society in Belgium
26, Rue de l'Automne - 1050 Ixelles 
Email: admin@aussieworld.com
Online: www.aussieworld.com/ausoc
Contact: Donna Wilson

Australian Society     
Email: ausoc@aussieworld.com
Online: www.aussieworld.com/ausoc/ 

Austrian Association - Österreichische Vereinigung in Belgien
30, Avenue De Cortenbergh - 1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 23758615
Email: info@oevb.be
Online: www.oevb.be 

British & Commonwealth Women's Club of Brussels - BCWCB
509, Rue au Bois - 1150 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 27725313
Email: chairman@bcwcb.org
Online: www.bcwcb.org/
Contact: Kathryn Manthey, Chairman

British Community Association of Antwerp     
Email: ardos.bvba@skynet.be
Online: http://members.lycos.co.uk/ABCA 
Contact: Valerie Mott

Brussels British Community Association     
Email: info@britishinbrussels.com 
Online: www.britishinbrussels.com

Caledonian Society of Brussels - CSB
46, Ave du Gris Moulin - 1310 La Hulpe
Tel: +32 (0)26531135
Email: calsoc@tiscali.be
Online: www.calsoc.be 

Canadian Women's Club of Belgium     
Tel: +32 (0) 478 255 943
Contact: Sylvie Fortin
Email: racquet.sb@skynet.be  

Dansk Kontakt
Email: hmunk@worldonline.dk
Online: www.danskkontakt.be 

Den Danske Forening I Belgien a.s.b.l. 
Rue du Merlo 8B/17 - 1180 Uccle 
Tel: +32 (0)2 376 20 00
Email: ddfb@ddfb.be
Online: www.ddfb.be
Contact: Richard Kokholm-Erichsen, President 

Irish Club of Belgium Miriam Kinsella
67, Rue Archimède - 1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 7422737
Email: icb@skynet.be
Online: www.irishclub.be 

New Zealanders in Belgium - NZIB
Email: nzbelgium@gmail.com
Online: http://newzealandersinbelgium.blogspot.com/

Norwegian Association     
Email: einar.omli@skynet.com  

Polish Expat Network
23, Rue de Toulouse - 1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 497731527
Email: polishexpatbelgium@hotmail.com  

Scandanavian Club     
ClubScandinavia is an Expat organisation for Scandinavians in Europe and for others who love Scandinavia.
Online: www.clubscandinavia.com
Contact: Thomas Mathiesen

Scottish European Association
Rond-Point Schuman 6 - 1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 282 8304
Email: information.desk@scotent.co.uk
Online: www.scotlandeuropa.com/sea.htm
 
Singapore Association in Belgium & Luxembourg - SABL 
c/o H. Van Boutersemstraat 3 B - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 364 642 793
Email: sablclub@yahoo.com.sg  

South African Club of Brussels     
Email: du.plessis@yucom.be 
Contact: Nikki Du Plessis

Southern Cross Group 
17, Avenue Charles Gilisquet - 1030 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 736 8032 and +32 (0) 474 950 131 
Email: info@southern-cross-group.org
Online: www.southern-cross-group.org

Suomi-Klubi asbl (Finnish club)
Clos Saint Roch 7 - 1970 Wezembreek-Oppem 
Tel: +32 (0) 497 87 37 99 
Online: www.suomi-klubi.com 

Svenska Klubben
Château d'Argenteuil - 5 Square d'Argenteuil - B1410 Waterloo
Tel: +32 (0) 2 354 0698
Email: info@svenskaklubben.be
Email: www.svenskaklubben.be 

Svensk Samling in Antwerpen - SVESAM
Tel: + 03 789 1202
Online: http://home.tiscali.be/svesam/
Contact: Tor-Bjorn Johansson

Swedish Women Educational Association - SWEA     
Email: info@swea.org
Online: www.swea.org 

Union des Français de l'Etranger 
Avenue du Bois de la Cambre 98/8 - B1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 675 93 30
Email: bruxelles@ufe.be
Online: www.ufe.be 

Welsh Society of Brussels
Rue Konkel 105/10 - 1150 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 486 076 353
Email: thomasrhodri@yahoo.co.uk
Contact: Rhodri Thomas

Expat health and support

Community Help Service - CHS 
102, Rue St. Georges, bte20 - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 647.67.80
Email: chs@chsbelgium.org
Online: www.chsbelgium.org 

Spouses Trailing Under Duress Successfully - STUDS
Chemin Du Ry 33 - 1300 Wavre
Tel: +32 (0) 108 61 398
Email: katron12@yahoo.com
Online: www.belgiumstuds.com
Contact: David Allison-Calvert
 
WE CARE
An English-speaking support group for women with cancer  
Tel: +32 (0) 275 706 21 and +32 (0) 164 732 22
Email: lamdm@attglobal.net  

Hobbies, games and sports

Brussels Barbarians Rugby Football Club  
c/o 15 Spechtenstraat - 3078 Everberg
Tel: +32 (0) 475 70 17 82 
Email: info@brusselsbarbarians.com 
Online: www.brusselsbarbarians.com

Brussels Kangaroos Baseball Club 
15-17, Avenue Van Becelaere - 1170 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 472 216 796
Email: jmjournalist@yahoo.com
Online: www.brusselskangaroos.org
Contact: John Miller

Brussels International Sailing Club (BISC)
Email: info@bisc.eu.com
Online: www.bisc.eu.com

Cercle d'Equitation de l'Union Europeenne (CEUE)
www.ceue.be

Hurling & Camigie Club    
Tel: +32 (0) 474 978 820
Email: Dympna.OCALLAGHAN@proximus.net 
Online: www.hurling.be 

Tae Kwon Do International Belgium, ASBL
Thomas Vincotte 68 (near Place Dailly). 
www.treasure-tkd.be. 
Jenny Treasure 015 61 08 13/0477 75 75 96


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Irish International Badminton Club
British School of Brussels Sports Centre,
Leuvensesteenweg 19 - Tervuren 3080
Tel: +32 (0) 2 281 6055
E-mail: theresa.murphy@consilium.europa.eu
Contact: Theresa Murphy

JET School of Dance
Contact: Jeanette Marino
02 762 7364
jeanette.marino@scarlet.be

Musical Theatre Company
02 762 7364
jeanette.marino@scarlet.be

Miscellaneous sports groups
British School of Brussels
Where: Leuvensesteenweg 19
3080 Tervuren
Ph: 02 766 0422
Online: www.britishschool.be

TADEFIG (board games, card games & wargames)
Restaurant 'Le Fils de l'Old Inn'
76 Rue washington
1050 Ixelles
Email: tadefig@gmail.com
Online: www.tadefig.com
Contact: Jean-Philippe

Viewfinders English-Speaking Photography Club     
Email: vfenquiries@viewfinders.be
Online: www.viewfinders.be          

Military

NATO HQ
Boulevard Leopold III  - 1110 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 707 41 11 

Royal Air Forces Association - RAFA 
Dorpstraat 605A - 3061 Leefdael
Tel: +32 (0)2 768 22 27
Email: nsa_air@hq.nato.int  

Parenthood

Brussels Childbirth Trust 
Chaussee de Malines, 77 Mechelsesteenweg - 1970 Wezembeek-Oppem
Tel: +32 (0) 2 215 33 77
Email: president@bctbelgium.com
Online: www.bctbelgium.com 

Political

British Conservative Association in Belgium    
Tel: +32 (0) 2 732 6019
Email: chairman@bcab.net
Online: www.bcab.net 

Brussels & Luxemburg Liberal Democrats - BLLD    
Tel: +32 (0) 2 673 7567
Email: lib.dem@belgium.com
Online: www.scotlibdems.org.uk/overseas/europe.htm 

Brussels Labour Party Group    
Tel: +32 (0) 22 96 16 73
Email: membership@brusselslabour.org  

Democrats Abroad Belgium     
Email: membership-be@democratsabroad.org
Online: http://be.democratsabroad.org
Contact: Kevin Leland Prager, Chair

Overseas Vote Foundation      
Online: www.overseasvotefoundation.org
 
Republicans Abroad in Belgium 
334, Avenue Georges Henri, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - 1200 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 498 111 729
Email: info@gopbelgium.org
Online: www.gopbelgium.org

Professional

British Computer Society in Belgium 
Room T 3020 NHQC3 Staff NATO HQ - 1110 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 707 4439
Email: rick.barfoot@belgacom.net
Online: www.bcs.org/belgium 

European Foundation for Management Development
88, Rue Gachard, Box 3 - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 62 90 829 
Online: www.efmd.org 
Contact: Martine Torfs

European Free Trade Association
Rue Joseph II, 12-16 - 1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 286 17 11 
Online: www.efta.int 
Contact: Eivind Noreboe

European Management Assistants     
Email: info@euma.org, euma_belgium@hotmail.com
Online: www.euma.org, www.eumabelgium.be 

European Personnel Selection Office     
Email: comments@eu-careers.com 
Online: www.eu-careers.com/usefulcontacts.com 

European University Association
13, Rue d'Egmont - 1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 223 05 544
Email: info@eua.be
Online: www.eua.be
Contact: Christina Crawely 

European Women's Management Development International Network - EWMB
Avenue Louise 149 - B 1050  Brussels 
Email: info@ewmb.org
Online: www.ewmd.org 

Federation of European American Organizations - FEAO 
c/o Assn. Belgo-Americaine
13, Place R. Blyckaerts - B1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 6465330   

Forum for European Women  
Rue Guimard 15 - 1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 25117450
Email: veronica.roberts@herbertsmith.com
Online: www.fewbrussels.com
Contact: Veronica Roberts

Focus Career Services aisbl
23, Rue Lesbroussart - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 26 46 65 30
Email: focus@focusbelgium.org
Online: www.focusbelgium.org
 
International Association of Business Communicators - IABC Belgium
Allées du Languedoc, 1G - Bte 51 - 1140  Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 216 83 25
Email: secretariat@iabc.be
Online: www.iabc.be
Contact: Christiane Beele, Secretary

Management Center Europe
118, Rue de l'Aqueduc - 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 543 21 00
Email: info@mce.be
Online: www.mce.be
Contact: Benedique Steyns
 
Professional Women International
Braambesseblaan 8 - 1652 Alsemberg 
Tel: +32 (0)495 541 600 
Email: info@pwi.be
Online: www.pwi.be
Contact: Elizabeth Hammer (President)

Royal Society of Chemistry, Belgium Section 
67, Avenue des Chenes - 1180 Uccle
Tel: +32 (0)2 375 1432
Email: RSC-in-Be@skynet.be
Online: www.rsc.org 

UN Conference on Trade & Development - UNCTAD    
Email: info@unctad.org
Online: www.unctad.org 

Public speaking

Toastmasters Brussels Club      
L'Atelier
28 Rue Franklin
1000 Brussels
Online: www.toastmasters.org
Contact:

Capitol Toastmasters Club,
Hewlett-Packard offices near NATO
1 / Rue de l'Aéronef
1140 Brussels (Evere)
Contact: sollewijn.gelpke@skynet.be

Claddagh Toastmasters Club
Quakers House
Square Ambiorix
Brussels
Contact: djvbuckley@yahoo.co.uk

Singles groups 

Brussels' Professional Singles Club, First Friday
26/13, Rue G de Bouiloon - 1210 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 22194746
Email: info@firstfriday.be
Online: www.firstfriday.be
Contact: Marc-Henri Hedo

Brussels Single Friends
Quai des Péniches 44 Akenkaai - 1000 Brussels 
Tel: +32 (0) 22 03 67 28
Email: ricsartboat@skynet.be
Online: http://users.skynet.be/rics-art-boat/BSF/brussels_single_friends.htm 
Contact: Erik Pevernagie

Dimanches Malins    
Tel: +32 (0) 2 219 47 46
Email: info@dimanchesmalins.be
Online: www.dimanchesmalins.be          

Social

A-Club Brussels     
Social club for people in their 20s and 30s
Email: aclubbrussels@yahoo.com
Online: http://aclubbrussels.hostrocket.com/ 

Bruges Foreigners Club      
Email: brugesforeignersclub@hotmail.com 
Online: www.bruggeforeignersclub.com  and  www.brugesforeignersclub.com 

Extraordinary Moments In Belgium (EMIB)
Tel: 0478 482 023
Email: mychalks@skynet.be
Online: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extraordinary_moments_in_belgium/
Contact: Richard Chalks Corriette  

Friends International Social Club
Roque R. Schuitenlaan 39 - 3080 Tervuren
Tel: +32 (0) 27672605
Email:  friends.intl@skynet.be or roque.barbosa@skynet.be
Online: www.friends.easynet.be
Contact: Roque Barbosa

FIS (Federation Independante des Seniors)
A non-profit, a-political, lifetime learning organization for senior citizens.
18 Boulevard Baudoin
1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 223 10 00
Email: fedindseniors@belgacom.net

Hatikvah    
Tel: +32 (0) 27 68 15 15 and +32 (0) 26 87 32 69
Email: annenglander@fastmail.fm  

International Club Flanders 
10, Sint Pietersplein - 9000 Ghent
Tel: +32 (0) 92 22 96 68
Email: icf@skynet.be
Online: www.clubofflanders.com 

International Women's Contact Antwerp
PB 72 - 2930 Brasschaat 
Email: info@iwca.be
Online: www.iwca.be 

Liège Rencontres International     
Tel: +32 (0)4 221 47 16
Email: christinedelfosse@hotmail.com
Online: www.liegerencontre.be.tf 

Lions Club of Belgium 
c/o The Communications Group
Avenue Louise 497- B1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 640 92 07
Email: info@lionsheraldic.net
Online: www.lionsheraldic.net 

National Trust Association In Belgium - NTAB 
PO Box 1304 - 1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 934 476 89
Email: ntab@come.to
Online: www.come.to/ntab 

Nedcafé (Nederlandse gezelligheidsvereniging)
Email: nedcafe@nedcafe.be
Online: www.nedcafe.be
Contact: Emiel Weizenbach  
 
People to People Belgium ASBL
347, Avenue Louise, Box 8 - B 1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 649 99 28 and +32 (0) 478 87 29 29
Email: daniel.schaubacher@skynet.be 
Online: www.ptpe.org
Contact: Daniel Schaubacher, President

Women's International Club 
Bousn Ed. Empainlaan 30 - 2800 Mechelen
Tel: +32 (0) 1 932 76 53
Email: meveraert@hotmail.com, ingeborgpagni@hotmail.com
Online: www.wicbrussels.com 
Contact: Everaert-Corteville

Women's International Club of Brussels
11, Rue des Palmiers - 1150 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 33 43 13
Email: zes_jacques@yahoo.com
Online: www.wicbrussels.com 
Contact: Esther Broder

Women's International Club of Liege
39, Rue curvers - 4053 Embourg
Tel: +32 (0) 4 365 59 61 and +32 (0) 479 81 65 68
Email: gigi.ries@swing.be  
Contact: Gigi Ries

The arts

Antwerp Decorative & Fine Arts Society - ADFAS 
c/o Michielssendreef 19 - 2930 Brasschaat Antwerp
Tel: +32 (0) 3 03 230 39 36 
Email: tjdebice@skynet.be
Online: http://home.tiscali.be/adfas/
Contact: Trudy Debice, Chairwoman

Antwerp International Choir
Conductor: Marc van den Broek
E-mail: micantwerp@hotmail.com
Tel: 03 651 2287

Art Perspective International - API    
Email: info@artperspectives.org
Online: www.artperspectives.org 

British Decorative and Fine Art Society of Brussels - BRIDFAS
Tel: +32 (0) 2 725 7851
Email: julianhs@skynet.be
Online: www.xpats.com/Clubs/Id/Bridfas.htm 

Brussels American Community Chorus   
Kraainem
Tel: +32 (0) 27 57 06 21
Email: lamdm@attglobal.net 
 
Brussels Choral Society - BCS 
School Sacré Coeur de Lindthout,
Avenue des Deux Tilleuls 2/Tweelindenlaan - B1200  Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 273 507 44 
Email: bruchosoc@yahoo.com 
Online: www.brusselschoralsociety.com
 
Brussels Concert Band      
Online: www.brusselsconcertband.com
 
Brussels Madrigal Singers    
Tel: +32 (0) 2 772 37 15
Email: brin.hughes@skynet.be
Online: www.brusselsmadrigals.be
Contact: Brin Hughes, Chairman
 
International Choral of Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 27 68 13 27
Email: bill.brooks@pandor.be
  
Swinging Posse & Clover Leaf Clogging Club - Square dancing  
Tel: +32 (0) 32 38 68 85
Email: derk.vanbeeck@stad.antwerpen.be 
Contact: Derk Van Beeck    

Theatre 

American Theatre Company 
73, Rue Waelhem - 1030 Brussels
Tel: +32 (0) 2 538 56 59
Email: info@atc-brussels.com 
Online: www.atc-brussels.com 

British American Theatrical Society - BATS
111, Paardenmarkt - 2000 Antwerpen 
Tel: +32 (0) 3 455 34 46 
Email: BATS_info@yahoo.com
Online: www.bats-antwerp.org 

Brussels Improv
Tel: 0484 783 042
Contact: Gregg
Email: gregg@brussels-improv.be
Online:www.brussels-improv.be

Brussels Light Opera Company - BLOC 
Amateur club with approximately 200 expat members. Puts on musicals, operettas & Gilbert & Sullivan productions.
Tel: +32 (0) 2 762 52 31
Email: edwin.gibson@chello.be
Online: www.bloc-brussels.be

Brussels Shakespeare Society   
Tel: +32 (0) 27 67 98 67
Email: info@shaksoc.com; middletons@skynet.be
Online: www.shaksoc.com
 
English Theatre Brussels - ETB    
Tel: +32 (0) 2 675 3702
Email: dianadeeks@hotmail.com
Online: www.angelfire.com/nb/eccbrussels/
 
Irish Theatre Group      
Online: www.irishtheatregroup.com/default.htm

JET School of Dance
Contact: Jeanette Marino
02 762 7364
jeanette.marino@scarlet.be

Musical Theatre Company
02 762 7364
jeanette.marino@scarlet.be

Tightrope - Theatre & Education
391 / 16 Avenue de la Basilique - 1081 Brussels
Tel: Paul: 0479 55 06 75 or Rebecca: 0495 89 47 85
Email: enquiries@tightrope.be
Online: www.tightrope.be 

Travel

Eurotravel Club 
B.P. 220 - 1040 Bruxelles
Tel: +32 (0) 2 347 07 78
Email: Eurotravelclub@hotmail.com 
Contact: Vivienne Story, General Secretary

Volunteer and charity groups<