Children’s Multilingual Bookshop in Brussels.

Bimbi Books is an independent children’s bookstore in Ixelles, Brussels offering children’s books in English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and German. Here you can find timeless picture books to beautifully illustrated stories to inspire young imaginations, language learning and a lifelong love of reading.

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Bimbi Books, an international bookshop for children, is located in Ixelles, just a short walk from Place Flagey, one of Brussels’ most vibrant neighbourhoods.

Find us at: Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, Ixelles 1050, Brussels.

Opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday: 10.30 – 18.00 / Friday and Saturday: 10.30 – 18.30

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  • We are going back to the classics, with the Grimm Brothers in the stage! In this storytelling activity in German, we have decided to highlight the Grimm tales and have a traditional tales for children session in the bookstore. Perfect for families looking for German stories in Brussels!!! This activity is organized in collaboration with the German Embassy in Brussels in the week of German language. 🗓️ When: Saturday, 17th of October at 4:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey) 💸 Price: Free — registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com 👶 Age: All children and families welcome 🗨️ Language: Storytime in German Limited spots available, so please reserve your place by emailing us. Don’t forget to share this German families in Brussels looking for kids activities! 💛📖 Take the opportunity to discover our nice German children’s book selection and take some home!
  • New families in Brussels? Come ask your questions – Friday 9th of October I guess it doesn’t need much more explanation but… Recently arrived to Brussels? 👪 I frequently talk to recently arrived families in Brussels, and there are always a lot of questions, so I thought, why don’t we group it? It could be cool for other families to meet each other as well. So, we are launching a new event, to welcome new families to Brussels, where you can come ask practical questions, and we will try to help. Please note this is not a storytime session, but a relaxed chatting session here in the bookstore about whatever we can help you with being new in the city. Families currently living in Brussels, are most welcome to come answer the questions and help the recently arrived. 🗓️ When: Friday, 9th October at 5:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey). 💸 Price: Free— registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com (limited spots!) 📣 Share with that family recently arrived in your school, neighbours, etc!
  • We will have in the bookstore a great storytelling session in german 🇩🇪 on Saturday October 17th, great for families! Are you coming? Message to register! Limited spots! #bimbibooks #brusselswithkids #ixelles #aufdeutsch
  • #brusselswithkids #bimbibooks #kinderboeken We have plenty of baby books in different languages, come discover them in the bookstore in Ixelles!
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We are going back to the classics, with the Grimm Brothers in the stage! In this storytelling activity in German, we have decided to highlight the Grimm tales and have a traditional tales for children session in the bookstore. Perfect for families looking for German stories in Brussels!!! This activity is organized in collaboration with the German Embassy in Brussels in the week of German language. 🗓️ When: Saturday, 17th of October at 4:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey) 💸 Price: Free — registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com 👶 Age: All children and families welcome 🗨️ Language: Storytime in German Limited spots available, so please reserve your place by emailing us. Don’t forget to share this German families in Brussels looking for kids activities! 💛📖 Take the opportunity to discover our nice German children’s book selection and take some home!
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We are going back to the classics, with the Grimm Brothers in the stage! In this storytelling activity in German, we have decided to highlight the Grimm tales and have a traditional tales for children session in the bookstore. Perfect for families looking for German stories in Brussels!!! This activity is organized in collaboration with the German Embassy in Brussels in the week of German language. 🗓️ When: Saturday, 17th of October at 4:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey) 💸 Price: Free — registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com 👶 Age: All children and families welcome 🗨️ Language: Storytime in German Limited spots available, so please reserve your place by emailing us. Don’t forget to share this German families in Brussels looking for kids activities! 💛📖 Take the opportunity to discover our nice German children’s book selection and take some home!
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New families in Brussels? Come ask your questions – Friday 9th of October I guess it doesn’t need much more explanation but… Recently arrived to Brussels? 👪 I frequently talk to recently arrived families in Brussels, and there are always a lot of questions, so I thought, why don’t we group it? It could be cool for other families to meet each other as well. So, we are launching a new event, to welcome new families to Brussels, where you can come ask practical questions, and we will try to help. Please note this is not a storytime session, but a relaxed chatting session here in the bookstore about whatever we can help you with being new in the city. Families currently living in Brussels, are most welcome to come answer the questions and help the recently arrived. 🗓️ When: Friday, 9th October at 5:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey). 💸 Price: Free— registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com (limited spots!) 📣 Share with that family recently arrived in your school, neighbours, etc!
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New families in Brussels? Come ask your questions – Friday 9th of October I guess it doesn’t need much more explanation but… Recently arrived to Brussels? 👪 I frequently talk to recently arrived families in Brussels, and there are always a lot of questions, so I thought, why don’t we group it? It could be cool for other families to meet each other as well. So, we are launching a new event, to welcome new families to Brussels, where you can come ask practical questions, and we will try to help. Please note this is not a storytime session, but a relaxed chatting session here in the bookstore about whatever we can help you with being new in the city. Families currently living in Brussels, are most welcome to come answer the questions and help the recently arrived. 🗓️ When: Friday, 9th October at 5:00 pm 📍 Where: Bimbi Books, Chaussée d’Ixelles 301, 1050 Ixelles (near Flagey). 💸 Price: Free— registration required by email at bimbibooks@gmail.com (limited spots!) 📣 Share with that family recently arrived in your school, neighbours, etc!
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We will have in the bookstore a great storytelling session in german 🇩🇪 on Saturday October 17th, great for families! Are you coming? Message to register! Limited spots! #bimbibooks #brusselswithkids #ixelles #aufdeutsch
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We will have in the bookstore a great storytelling session in german 🇩🇪 on Saturday October 17th, great for families! Are you coming? Message to register! Limited spots! #bimbibooks #brusselswithkids #ixelles #aufdeutsch
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#brusselswithkids #bimbibooks #kinderboeken We have plenty of baby books in different languages, come discover them in the bookstore in Ixelles!
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