Community Christmas at the Notre-Dame à la Rose Hospital

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December 2025

This year, the Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose is offering welcoming activities open to everyone: an eco-friendly creative workshop and a (free) communal soup distribution will complete your Lessines festive menu.
In parallel, a meal and a guided tour are also organised in collaboration with Saint Vincent de Paul and reserved for their isolated beneficiaries.

All the teams at the Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose, La Table d’Alix and the Lessines Tourist Office wish you wonderful holidays and an excellent year 2026!

🤝 Supportive Christmas

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December

The Hospital Notre-Dame à la Rose reconnects with the essence of the place and, in collaboration with Saint-Vincent de Paul, offers isolated beneficiaries a Christmas meal on Saturday evening at La Table d’Alix. During the weekend, they can also enjoy a complimentary guided tour of the museum. Contact: Saint-Vincent de Paul.

🥣 Soup distribution at the Bowl

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December at noon

On Saturday and Sunday at lunchtime, come and enjoy a comforting bowl of soup at l’Écuelle, the cafeteria of the Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose. It’s a chance to warm up before or after the visit or creative workshop. Soup is offered to everyone while stocks last.

❄️ Creative workshop: magical snowflake decorations for Christmas

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December at 2:30 PM (duration 1h)

During this friendly workshop, learn to create beautiful snowflake hangings to decorate your home this winter. We will use a simple everyday material. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own eco-friendly and stylish Christmas decorations!

✨ What you are going to create:

• Beautiful 3D snowflakes perfect for hanging on your Christmas tree, in your windows, or as festive wall decorations.
• Each snowflake will be a unique and personalised piece.
• Nous ajouterons une touche de magie avec des perles, des paillettes, ou des cristaux (matériel fourni) pour un rendu élégant et scintillant, digne des plus belles décorations d’hiver.

♻️ Why this workshop is made for you:

• Eco-friendly and Economical: Give your cardboard rolls a second life and create zero-waste decoration.
• Accessible to All: Whether you are a beginner in crafts or an expert, this workshop is simple and guided step by step.
• Guaranteed Christmas Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the festive spirit in a warm and creative setting.
• Ideal for Gifting: Take home your creations, perfect for decorating your own home or giving a unique handmade gift.

📅 Workshop Details:

• Dates: Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 December 2025 at 2:30 pm
• Time: 2:30 PM (Duration: 1h)
• Location: Notre-Dame à la Rose Hospital
• Rate: €5 (Including all materials, including cardboard rolls, paint, glue, glitter and fine decorations). €3 for residents of Lessines.

Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own eco-friendly and stylish Christmas decorations!

👉 Book your spot today!

Seats are limited to 15 people to ensure quality support. Children from 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Online bookings, at +32 (0)68 33 24 03 or by email: info@notredamealarose.be. 🪢 Link to the event.

SAVE THE DATE

The museum and La Table d’Alix will be closed from Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 December 2025 and from Wednesday 31 December 2025 to Saturday 30 January 2026.
Reopening on Saturday 31 January 2026.

With a rich and varied programme, the museum makes a strong comeback in 2026!

• Sunday 1 February 2026: free access to the museum, as on every first Sunday of the month!
• Saturday 14 February 2026: Candles and pyjamas
• From Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 March 2026: Journées du Matrimoine : à ta santé !

Get ready for another year of delicious culinary discoveries at La Table d’Alix!

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