Events

From: Tuesday 01 February, 2022 om 10:00 Until: Sunday 16 April, 2023 om 17:30 In cooperation with the University of Kent, we are exhibiting photographs by amateur photographer and battlefield guide Mark Allen until 16 April 2023. In recent...

Date: Saturday 1 April 2023 from 2 pm until 3.30 pm On Saturday 1 April, staff from the Sir John Monash Centre, Australian National Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux, will give a lecture on the Australian experience on the Western Front. Meet the...

Date: 25 April 2023 25 April 2023 marks the day that the ‘Australian and New Zealand Army Corps’ (ANZAC) landed, 108 years ago, at Gallipoli for their first major battle of the First World War. On this symbolic day, their efforts are commemorated wor...

Thursday 21 September 2023 from 7.30pm to 9pm Prof Nel de Mûelenaere teaches history at the VUB. Her research focuses on the relationship between humanitarian aid, nutrition and gender in Belgium and the US during and after the First World War. In ...

Date: Friday 10 November 2023 10 November 1917 marks the day that Canadian troops ended the Battle of Passchendaele by capturing the ruins of the village. On 10 November 2023 the ‘Passchendaele Ceremony’ commemorates the end of the battle and all...

Friday 10 November 2023 On 10 November 2023, we will host a lecture by Hungarian writer Attilla Szalazy-Berzeviczy at the church of Passchendaele. The Battle of Passchendaele is covered in his book 'In the Centennial Footsteps of the Great War' in...

Date: Saturday 11 November, 2023 Armistice Day is commemorated in Zonnebeke with several ceremonies. More info to follow.