Well met at our Events page! Please see our short list of ‘save-the-dates that precedes the listing of imminent events.
Oh, and lest we forget: a valid 2026 membership subscription (€40) is required to take part in events, so kindly ensure this has been settled.
SAVE THE DATES for your calendar:
- 20 April: Guided tour of the Court of Justice (see details below)
- 6 May: Talk by Professor Alan Bowman (Oxford) (see details below)
- 19 May, 19h. Our AGM will be held at the home of our member Francis Carpenter and his wife Sylvie. All members are wellcome, but do sign up when convened.
The AGM is followed by champagne reception for members, offered by OUSL. - 28 May: Charity Concert for Ukraine: Meet the acclaimed Duo Avdieieva (violin & piano), performing a programme of much-loved violin classics. At Pianos Kelly. No ticket fee, but do bring a bit of cash for the collection.
- 4 June: Tripartite Gala Dinner. at Belenhaff Golf de Luxembourg Junglingster, Theme: The Great Gatsby. This year, Cambridge will host.
- September (19 Sep was changed, new date to follow): Dinner-concert with Duo Natalia at Cercle Münster, followed by dinner.
- 3 December: 2026 OUSL Annual Christmas Gala Dinner – this has now become a fixture in our calendar, so do block that date in your calendar.
And now for the most IMMEDIATE EVENTS, one by one:
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12 March 2026: come to ‘La Réserve’ and have a great time mingling at the Oxbridge Drinks!
We will meet again for our monthly drink with ‘the other place’. These evenings are totally informal and a great way to enjoy a chat over a drink – or even with a small meal on the side. Date: Thursday 12 March at 19h. Venue: La Reserve., 23, Avenue Pasteur, 2311 Limpertsberg, Luxembourg. Sign-Up: Kindly…
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24 March: New Members Welcome Drink at Atmos Bar & Restaurant in mid-town
We follow up on last year’s success of introducing a New Members’ Drink. We meet at the 1st. floor of Atmos Bar, to enjoy a glass of wine and some amuses bouches. This convivial setting will be ideal for old and new members to mingle and to get to know each other. New Members go…
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18 April 2026: Birds and Buffaloes
Birds & Buffaloes at Menster Brill Nature Reserve This event is still being finalised, but this is the working plan : Louise Benjamin (Cambridge) and Philip Birget (Oxford) have teamed up to make us a great outdoor day in the Menser Brill Nature Reserve. We will meet in the morning and have the chance to observe at…
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20 April 2026, 10am: Guided Tour & Talk of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), followed by Lunch at exclusive ECJ Restaurant, 27th floor, with Judge Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger
You are cordially invited to a visit to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg on Monday, 20 April, at 10:00 a.m –a regular working day, we know, but this is because the ECJ only offers a visitor service at such times. Please note that we are only allowed a limited group of around…
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30 April 2026, 19h: Come to our popular Oxbridge Drinks at La Reserve!
Do join us for a convivial time with ‘the other place’. You know the ropes: Kindly sign up with with Norry Welch, and cc Mette Ahlefeldt-Laurvig. Date: Thursday 30 April, 19h, Venue: La Reserve, 23 Av. Pasteur, 2311 Limpertsberg Luxembourg Well met!
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6 May 2026: Prof Alan Bowman: Voices of Roman Britain: ‘Reading the Vindolanda Tablets’ & Dinner
We will be treated to the magic of the story of how Prof Bowman enlisted medical imaging facilities of the Oxford University medical faculty to help in the task of deciphering the tablets – and they succeeded! Prof. Bowman is a former Camden Professor of Ancient History and Principal of Brasenose College. A leading authority…