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Read MoreBruxelles Les Bains will move in 2019. Should POOL IS COOL be involved in its redefinition and help to realize the part that was always missing: the ‘bain’? It could be a first step towards permanent outdoor swimming in Brussels.
Read MoreThis year Brussels skipped the spring and switched directly to summer. So we went for the first swim already in April! And we learned a lesson …
Read MoreGreat news: the Minister of Environment of the Brussels government, Céline Fremault, asked the Brussels Environmental Administration (IBGE) to commission a study on the possibility of swimming ponds in Brussels.
Read MoreOn Sunday 18/03, we went again for a bicycle ride to future swimming places in the existing waters of Brussels, organized in the framework of the "Brussels' Water Days 2018" in collaboration with Bruxelles Environnement.
Read MoreWe want your opinion! The survey asks for your experience of outdoor swimming. Your answers will help us to design future open air swimming places.
Read MoreEarlier this week, Bianca Debaets made the news with her proposal for the transformation of the lake in Bois de la Cambre into a public swimming pond. Here is what we think about this nice idea.
Read MoreRecently we received an email comprising a wide range of remarks and questions we often face. We take it as a nice opportunity to explain a bit more in detail our ambitions and POOL IS COOL in general.
Read MoreOn a weekend in July we went to Berlin with a group of swimming enthusiasts from Brussels. Our mission: bringing the Flussbad-Pokal (Flussbad-trophy) back home to the city without outdoor pools!
Read MoreOn Wednesday, 11 october, POOL IS COOL organized a public evening about outdoor swimming in Brussels with presentations and a debate in BOZAR, the centre for fine arts in Brussels.
Read MoreOn Sunday 10 September, we went on “Swim Bike Exploration”. With an interested group we cycled to six places in Brussels to explore future locations for outdoor swimming in Brussels.
Read MoreWe would like to invite you from now on to monthly gatherings. To discuss your and our ideas and to get to know you, our supporters.
Read MoreOn Friday, 11/08, we had a great pool party: Funny Beats, Bubbels & Pink Flamingos around the Biggest Pool in Brussels: the perfect setting for an amazing summer party in the centre of the town.
Read MoreThe INTERNATIONAL URBAN SWIMMING PRE-CONFERENCE is an attempt to define the universal questions around Urban Swimming as a preparation for a subsequent International Conference in 2018.
Read MoreBIG JUMP BXL 2017: For one afternoon, the canal of Brussels became the giant open air pool we and so many 'Brusseleirs' are dreaming of and asking for!
Read MoreSummer is here, even in Brussels! Luckily THE BIGGEST PUBLIC OUTDOOR POOL IN BRUSSELS is here right in time. Come and enjoy!
Read MoreJoin the BIG JUMP 2017 in Brussels for a swim in the canal to take a stand for clean water and swimming pleasure! The bigger the splash the better!
Read MorePOOL IS COOL has the great pleasure to announce the opening of the biggest public open air pool in Brussels! The pool is part of the BOZAR OPEN AIR, the summer terrace outside the Centre for Fine Arts Brussels.
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