Visit of Ministre of Culture to Kortrijk
November 8, 2005 3:28 PM

At the end of October the Flemish minister of Culture visited various cultural initiatives in Kortrijk, such as the Buda Island, the museum 1302 that will be opened to the public next year and Community Centre Overleie. The project of the new library ( part of VISP ) was presented to him.

Library network in search of examples
October 19, 2005 5:30 PM

Within the VISP-network, libraries want to gather information about library building projects.

Buda Free Estate
October 7, 2005 10:13 AM

          Invitation From Monday 10th to Sunday 16th and during the weekend of 22 and 23 October 2005 three premises in the Budastreet will be taken in by a collective of young artists. They fill in their proper vision of a Free Estate as a physical and as a mental space.

One stop shop in child care
September 28, 2005 2:51 PM

Often parents have problems finding a place to drop their children when there are school holidays or when they go to their work. Or even when they want to follow a learning session in order to find a job.

New music centre Kortrijk
September 13, 2005 10:34 AM

The new Music Centre of Kortrijk should give the city centre of Kortrijk some new musical impulses. At this very moment, the city of Kortrijk has chosen 5 candidates out of 15 architects.

Expansion of social economy project abroad
November 8, 2005 3:24 PM

Mobile Environmental Care ( MEC ) exists since 5 years and recycles plastics and cleans jerrycans in Belgium. Since last year they are located in Kanaal 127 and now they opened a mobile unit in Lille ( F).

Mölndal visited Kortrijk
October 19, 2005 11:22 AM

Kortrijk has got the honour to welcome a delegation of 18 visitors from the city of Mölndal. From Tuesday 11th  until Friday 14th of October 2005, the 18 social and cultural workers, teachers and politicians had the opportunity to follow different presentations about city planning, culture, social economy, welfare, unemployment and cultural integration and Life Long Learning.

Art and design event : Atmosfeer
October 7, 2005 8:53 AM

Family SME’s in Kortrijk have united in a non profit organisation in order to promote Kortrijk as an art and design city and to support the Kortrijk entrepreneurs.From 13 October until 17 October 2005, you will be able to follow a walking tour called “Atmosfeer".

The future of the gate building
September 13, 2005 10:38 AM

The Gate building of the Vetex factory used to be a textile dispatching factory. It was built during the Interbellum and is one of Kortrijks most important industrial heritages.

L' Orchestre International du Vetex
August 23, 2005 8:29 AM

             CD release at Viva Vetex 2005 ( Photo : Nancy Moreels ) The CD entitled ‘Le Beau Bazar’ is the result of the work in progress of  L’Orchestre International du Vetex, the local band that is involved as a citizen participation initiative in the neighbourhood of the Venning -Veemarkt. Flemish, Walloon and French musicians worked together and were supported by the cross border project Passpartout.