has the pleasure to offer you this 2009 calendar of lesbian events in Brussels Enjoy the Christmas Party!

The 2009 EGOW Committee Christel Aida Florence Isa Aline

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow January February March January: 23rd edition of the Gay and Lesbian Film Festival of Brussels at Botanique. More information on Watch out for the EGOW Shy Party: a carnival party for all EGOW members, especially dedicated to the shy ones 14 February: For the lucky lovers, don’t forget Valentine’s day! Events all year round: Bars & Parties Every 4th Wednesday of the month: EGOW at the Rainbow House - Rue Marché au Charbon, Brussels Every 1st Saturday of the month: L-Party at the Diamond Club – Rue Sainte Anne 20 – 1000 Brussels. More information on Every 2 nd Saturday of the month: Bitchy Butch mix party at Le Barrio – Place de la Chapelle, 6 – 1000 Brussels. More information on Every Monday: Girly Mondays at 20:00 at café Bonnefooï – Rue des Pierres 8 – 1000 Brussels. More information on Every Thursday: Les Jeudis d’Amélie from 21:00 to 2:00 at "Chez Maman » - Rue des grands Carmes Brussels. More information on: March: International Women’s Day MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow

Spring – Time to seduce…

May June 16 May: 14th Belgian Lesbian & Gay Pride. More information on Events all year round: Culture Every 1 st Thursday of the month: Genres d’à côté (GDAC) shows a gay or lesbian movie at 21:30 at Cinéma Arenberg – Galerie de la Reine 26 – 1000 Brussels. More information on: Every 3 rd Thursday of the month: Les Gueulantes at the Rainbow House: democratic debates on themes related to questions of gender and minority sexualities. More information at Every Sunday from 20 to 23:00 : Bang Bang on Pure FM, the queer magazine on gay and lesbian cultures. At EGOW too we get into intense debates… April MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April was originally the second month of the Roman calendar, before January and February were added by King Nurna Pompilius about 700 BC. June: Fête de la musique music celebration with more than 500 concerts in Brussels and Wallonia. The event marks the start of the summer and the launch of the festival season.

Summer – Time to heat up…

August September ‘Ecran total’ cinema Arenberg: Old movies of all kind for the Nostalgics. Watch out for the BGS Party (Brussels Gay Sports) as part of the Brussels Games Interact with EGOW members Join the EGOW Google Group! You will see that groups have already been created (e.g. creative writing) and you can also create your own group about your passion, hobbies, anything! Join also the EGOW Facebook Group Create a music group on the Google Group and meet famous rock stars! Create a reading group on the Google Group and share good books with others… MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow July Belgian national day on July, 21 st : Inauguration of Léopold I of Belgium, first king of the Belgians. MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow MonTueWedThuFriSatSun é Egow

Autumn – Time to rest

October November December Watch out for the 8 th edition of the Pink Screens, the alternative gay, lesbian and trans movie festival organised by Genres d’à côté at Cinéma Nova - Rue d'Arenberg Brrussels. More information on: Watch out for the L-Week, a week of events for lesbians, whose climax is the L-Day, with a huge party in Gent More information on EGOW Christmas Party If you get bored in Autumn, do not hesitate to try different looks! MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Egow