Events

We have pleasure in attaching our invitation to our end of year Gala Dinner to be held on Saturday 23rd November. We look forward to welcoming you to celebrate the start of the Christmas season.

I am delighted to announce our last tour of the year, a visit to the European Court of Justice.

To be given by Allen Packwood BA, MPhil (Cantab), FRHistS, OBE Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge Director of the Churchill Archives Centre

This is an opportunity to visit some lesser-known corners of the city. Our guide Patrick Schaul, Deputy Chief Guide FFGL will lead the groups into the more hidden corners of the ancient fortifications of Luxembourg.

Domaines Vinsmoselle established in 1921 is the largest producer of Luxembourg wine and crémant. From Schengen to Wasserbillig, their 200 winegrowing families cultivate vines on particularly privileged locations.

This is an opportunity to visit some lesser-known corners of the city. Our guide Patrick Schaul, Deputy Chief Guide FFGL will lead the groups into the more hidden corners of the ancient fortifications of Luxembourg.

Domaines Vinsmoselle established in 1921 is the largest producer of Luxembourg wine and crémant. From Schengen to Wasserbillig, their 200 winegrowing families cultivate vines on particularly privileged locations.

Please join us for an interesting event for the whole family - an exclusive private guided tour of the Palais Grand Ducal. The Grand Ducal Palace is only open to the public for a small part of the year. Spaces are limited and we advise you to book early to avoid disappointment.

Please join us for an interesting event for the whole family - an exclusive private guided tour of the Palais Grand Ducal. The Grand Ducal Palace is only open to the public for a small part of the year. Spaces are limited and we advise you to book early to avoid disappointment.

Please join us for an interesting event for the whole family - an exclusive private guided tour of the Palais Grand Ducal. The Grand Ducal Palace is only open to the public for a small part of the year. Spaces are limited and we advise you to book early to avoid disappointment.

Please join us for an interesting event for the whole family - an exclusive private guided tour of the Palais Grand Ducal. The Grand Ducal Palace is only open to the public for a small part of the year. Spaces are limited and we advise you to book early to avoid disappointment.

The British-Luxembourg Society, the Patrons and Council together with the British Embassy, Luxembourg have the pleasure of inviting you to the BLS Summer Reception 2024

A guided tour of Italian art held by the Villa Vauban and an Italian wine-tasting workshop

The evening will take place on Friday 14th June from 18.15 until 21.15

EVENT 𝟭𝟴𝟲𝟳 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 - 𝗟𝘂𝘅𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗴 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 Lecture by Guy Thewes in cooperation with the British-Luxembourg Society

World War II Battlefield Sites in Luxembourg (16^th March)

Guided by David Heal

World War II Battlefield Sites in Luxembourg (9^th March)

Guided by David Heal

You are hereby invited to attend an Ordinary General Meeting to be held extraordinarily at the date, time, and location stipulated above.

Nuits d'été ('Summer nights') opens with the words: 'When the new season begins, when the frost is gone …'. This song cycle composed by Berlioz will be performed by the outstanding tenor Ian Bostridge, accompanied by the Orchestre de Chambre du Luxembourg

Private guided tour Luxembourg Casemates After our hugely successful visit to the Casemates, we are offering another tour of “Hidden Luxembourg” The next tour will take place on the 8th October at 14.00, the day of our national elections. The tour will be led again by the extremely knowledgeable Patrick Schaul Chef-Guide adj of the FFGL. Patrick led the first tour and was a fount of information which really led to a greater understanding of the history of the city. It will include a visit to the underground parts of Fort Lambert (1685), Fort Louvigny, Fort Berlaimont (1673) under the Pescatore Building and the Pescatore Chapel (on condition permission being granted).

The British-Luxembourg Society, the Patrons and Council together with The British Embassy, Luxembourg

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿-𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗳 “𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁” 𝗮 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 We are delighted to announce a private viewing of this innovative exhibition.

We invite you to join us for a day of community celebration as we commemorate the coronation of HM King Charles III, Guests can look forward to a screening of the coronation, delicious food and drink stands, and fun-filled activities for the entire family. Come and be a part of this historic moment and enjoy a day filled with fun and excitement hosted by the British communities of Luxembourg.

The British-Luxembourg Society was invited by the Cambridge Society of Luxembourg together with the Oxford University Society of Luxembourg and LSE Alumni to enjoy a conference followed by a dinner, with David Harley

A private guided tour of the Abbey and its grounds, then a private tour of the exhibition 'The Visible Parts of the Camps - Mauthausen' all free of charge. We are honoured to welcome Ainhoa Achutegui Núñez as our tour guide of the Neimenster Abbey and Honorary President of the Neimenster Abbey as well as President of the International Mauthausen Committee, Guy Dockendorf as our tour guide of the exhibition. For Official Members of the BLS

Join us to celebrate the close of the most fantastic 75th year for the British-Luxembourg Society. We welcome members old and new to meet this coming Thursday 15th December 5.30pm at The Hotel Cravat, then we will walk across to the market. NB. Please note this is a pay-your-own event. Please message Council Member Debbie O'Keefe if you are interested in attending. Hope to see you all there!

With "John Constable's English Landscapes", Villa Vauban presents the first monographic exhibition on the artist in Luxembourg and offers the rare opportunity to discover works by this English classic on the continent.

The 75th anniversary trip to London

Patrick Santer, Vice President of the Le Conseil d’État and Patron of the British Luxembourg Society hosted an excellent guided tour for our members.