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. AGM followed by champagne Reception.
- 28 May: Concert & Crémant with classic Duo Avdieieva (see details below)
- 4 June: Tripartite Gala Dinner, at Belenhaff Golf de Luxembourg Junglingster, Theme: The Great Gatsby. This year Camsoc hosts (see details below)
- 15 June: Visit to the Banque Centrale followed by reception (see details below)
- 12 September: 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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18 April 2026: ‘Birds and Buffalo’: visit to Menster Brill Nature Reserve
Birds & Buffalo at Menster Brill Nature Reserve We are delighted to invite you to a guided nature experience organised by Louise Benjamin (Cambridge) and our member Philip Birget (Oxford). We will meet in on Saturday morning 18 April, at 9am at the Munsbach football club car park and have the chance to observe at close quarters the
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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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23 April 2026 – a busy date with two third-party invitations: Green Cities, and IMD: Legacy and Longevity
First the Conference on green cities: Green Cities and Urbanism: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow We are invited to this creative conference on how we can shape our cities in order that they meet the multiple demands of city living while also improving green, sustainable living. Venue: Bibliothèque nationale du Luxembourg, 37D avenue John F. Kennedy,
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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’. Kindly sign up with with John Speed (president@cambridgesociety.lu) with 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, 18.30: Voices of Rome’s Northern Frontier: ‘Reading the Vindolanda Tablets’: Conference with Prof Alan Bowman & exclusive dinner
We are delighted to present this long awaited conference with Professor A B A leading authority on the Roman world, Prof. B will talk about his pioneering work on the administration of the Roman Empire, and most notably on the Vindolanda Tablets. The Vindolanda tablets are along Britain’s and Northern Europe’s oldest surviving handwritten documents,
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28 May, 18h30: Concert with Duo Avdieieva (violin & piano) at Pianos Kelly, in aid of Ukraine.
We have put together a splendid event for the music lovers of the OUSL. The Ukrainian violinist Evgenia Avdieieva and pianist Katerina Avdieiva will offer us an hour’s programme of violin virtuoso pieces by Bach, Sarasate, Wieniawsky, Paganini and others, at Pianos Kelly large piano premises. Afterwards the audience will enjoy a glass of crémant
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Thursday 4 June 2026: our annual Tripartite Gala Dinner!! Date-the-date
This year it is Cambridge’s turn to organise and work is still in progress, and this page will be updated as soon as we have more data. So far, this is what we know about our glorious annual gala dinner: Venue: Golf Club at Belenhaff, Domaine de Belenhaff, 6141 Junglinster Date: Thursday 4 June, evening
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Monday 15 June 2026, 18h: Visit to Banque Centrale du Luxembourg followed by drinks reception
We are delighted to have been invited to team up with Imperial for this special visit to Banque Centrale du Luxembourg on Monday the 15th June at 18h00. The evening will begin with a presentation in English outlining the institution’s activities, followed by a cocktail reception within the premises—an excellent opportunity for discussion and networking.