Date/Time
Date(s) - 28/04/2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
MSA
Categories
Looking to refresh your wardrobe or find a special spring treasure, without spending a fortune or hurting the planet?
Or maybe you have some pre-loved items ready for a fresh start?
You’re invited to Uni.lu’s Spring Edition Flea Market — a vibrant celebration of sustainability, community, and second-hand finds.
Browse a wide selection of gently used clothes, shoes, accessories, books, home decor, and unique handmade items. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop consciously, give items a new life, and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle this spring.
Why buy new, when you can reuse and re-love?
This event is all about sharing, reducing waste, and connecting with the Uni.lu community while making a positive impact.
Date: 28 April 2026
Time: 11:00 – 14:00
Location: MSA (Maison du Savoir), ground floor & first floor
Come along, bring your friends, and enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with sustainable finds, creative activities, and community spirit.
We can’t wait to see you there!
More than just a market…
Discover new stories at our free book swap — bring a book and exchange it for another!
Join our mini workshops to learn creative or practical skills in a fun and interactive way:
Create your own energy balls—a snack to reduce food waste
Hosted by: Teranga (la maison de la transition alimentaire)
Format: registration required—sign up here
Timing: 3 sessions: 11h-11h45, 12h-12h45, 13h-13h45
Description: This hands-on workshop invites you to create your own Energy Balls while discovering the value of local, organic ingredients and anti-waste cooking. You will learn a simple and versatile technique that can easily be reused at home, perfect for healthy snacking and supporting memory and focus in daily student life. The workshop offers the chance to assemble, taste, and take home personalised Energy Balls made from seasonal products from our country.
Basic bike repair & adjustments workshop
Hosted by: D’Haus vum Vëlo (The Bicycle House)
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 11h-14h
Description: (EN) Join our DIY bike repair workshop at the UniBelval Flea Market and learn to fix your own ride! We provide the tools, spare parts, and expert guidance for you to handle maintenance and small repairs yourself—no prior mechanical experience is needed. If you have an old bike gathering dust, we also welcome donations to support our community recycling and refurbishment mission.
(FR) Participez à notre atelier vélo DIY au Marché aux Puces d’UniBelval et apprenez à réparer votre propre monture ! Nous mettons à votre disposition les outils, les pièces détachées et nos conseils pour que vous puissiez effectuer vous-même l’entretien et les petites réparations—aucune expérience préalable n’est requise. Si vous avez un vieux vélo dont vous ne vous servez plus, nous acceptons également les dons pour soutenir notre mission de recyclage communautaire.
Create your own bookmark with Chinese calligraphy
Hosted by: The Confucius Institute
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing:
Description: With the guidance of a teacher from the Confucius Institute, discover the beauty of traditional Chinese calligraphy while creating your own handmade bookmark. No prior experience needed. Don’t forget to stop by the book swap table so you can put your new bookmark to good use!
Stitch by Stitch
Hosted by: Espace Cultures, in collaboration with I.D.E.E. in Action
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 11h-14h
Description: Step into a welcoming, creative space and join I.D.E.E. in Action as we come together to craft a collective textile artwork inspired by Sustainable Development Goals 11 and 15. Imagining what a truly sustainable, thriving community could look like.
You’ll create your own unique piece using weaving, crochet, or sewing techniques. As we explore creative textile and upcycling methods, we’ll also reflect on fast fashion and the environmental and social impacts of the textile industry.
Postcards for Sustainability
Hosted by: Espace Cultures, in collaboration with I.D.E.E. in Action
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 11h-14h
Description: Join I.D.E.E. in Action and let your creativity flow as you design your very own postcard. Combining art, words, or even a short poem that reflects your vision and voice with the guidance and inspiration of an I.D.E.E. artist along the way.
Each postcard will become part of a larger collective story, that will highlight the importance of sustainable development goals in a personal, meaningful, and inspiring way.
Discover basic crochet techniques
Hosted by: Kosmas
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 11h-14h
Description: In this workshop the participants can expect to learn the very basics of crocheting and have the guidance for completing their first project such as a scarf, beanie etc. They will learn the fundamentals of how to start and finish a project and some simple but important stitches for anything they want to crochet afterwards. Materials will be provided.
Draw your own cartoon character
Hosted by: Axi
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 12h30-14h
Description: Learn how to draw Cartoon and Manga Characters! For beginners: learn how to reproduce a chibi character step by step. For more advanced artists: learn different ways to draw a face from different angles.
Create your own origami
Hosted by: Lilou
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 13h-14h
Description: Origami is an art form almost as old as paper. I will teach you some models that are more or less traditional, and I will have several models that you can choose from. I will be able to explain in English, French and German if needed.
Craft your own upcycled plush keychain
Hosted by: Alessia
Format: drop-in; no registration required
Timing: 12h-14h
Description: Does your bag feel like it’s missing something? Take a creative break from studying and join our workshop to design your own plush keychain. Create a cute little companion that will travel with you on your backpack, bag, or keys wherever you go.