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Tell the Geneva region about YOUR event! Geneva What's On: today (Click here for local markets taking place in the Geneva region today) 01 Pays-de-Gex: What's On Talks & Workshops Weight Loss Weekly Workshop Every Thu Weekly workshop led by Life Coach Vanessa Shaw. This small group session provides a supportive environment in which to reach your ideal weight, learn more about... 74 Yvoire: What's On Walks & Visits The Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens Every day Situated in Yvoire, medieval village on the shores of Lake Geneva; fill your senses in a garden of poetry and dreams! Inspired by the Middle Ages, the garden... BE Three Lakes Region: What's On Events & Festivals 700th anniversary of La Neuveville From: Sunday 1 January 2012 To: Monday 31 December 2012 In 2012 the medieval town of Lake Bienne will celebrate its 700th anniversary. To mark this occasion, a large number of cultural and festive events are being... FR Fribourg: What's On Pub & Café Entertainment Roulette, Black-Jack, Poker at Casino Barrière Every day Granges-Paccot - Roulette, Black-Jack, poker. Bars, Restaurant, Spa, and more Venue: Casino Barrière de Fribourg Rte du Lac 11, 1763 Granges-Paccot,... Social & Community Events Mum's Coffee and Kids Play group Every Thu Coffee morning for Mum's and their kids, providing an opportunity to meet new people and watch your children play together. At the Manor Restaurant Manora, Route... Sports Events Labyrinthe - Laser District Every day The Laser District is a 700M2 Labyrinthe. Fifteen minute sessions available or longer. Also: Up to 33 people can play in an exclusive zone - 30 minutes / 60... GE Bogis-Bossey: What's On Social & Community Events Athens to Today - Olympic Challenges From: Saturday 7 April 2012 To: Sunday 27 May 2012 Interactive and fun exhibition that traces the history of the tradition of the Olympics Games of the modern era. Open to all, many prizes to be won and... GE Geneva: What's On Art & Exhibitions Panorama - Geneva Centre for Contemporary Art From: Wednesday 25 April 2012 To: Tuesday 26 June 2012 Graphic design in Swiss region. A project developed by Schönherwehrs - visual communication studio based in Geneva - in collaboration with Katya... Juan A. Canonica - Ariana Swiss Museum of Ceramics and Glass From: Tuesday 28 February 2012 To: Sunday 30 September 2012 Inauguration on the 28th February. The roaring Twenties ceramics and glass Venue: Musée Ariana, Swiss Museum of Ceramics and Glass, Avenue de la Paix 10,... Fashioning Future History -Disarmament Conference From: Wednesday 15 February 2012 To: Tuesday 31 July 2012 "The world wants disarmament. The world needs disarmament. We have it in our power to help fashion the pattern of future history.… For if we fail, no... Panorama - Graphic Design in the Swiss Romande From: Friday 24 February 2012 To: Tuesday 26 June 2012 Project by Schönherwehrs PANORAMA, a project developed by Schönherwehrs - visual communication studio based in Geneva - in collaboration with Katya... Taryn Simon - Contraband From: Saturday 21 April 2012 To: Tuesday 24 July 2012 First exhibition in Switzerland of American artist Taryn Simon. "Contraband", a series of photographs made during a trip experiencing the uninterrupted... Marquages - Gabriela Maciel and Frederic Post From: Tuesday 8 May 2012 To: Friday 22 June 2012 Venue: Espace L Venue Espace L, Route des Jeunes 43, G Alley, CH-1227 Geneva Opening Time 18:00pm on 8th; Show runs 9th May-22 June. Email:... Book & Literary Events Made in Geneva: Artists’ Books and Their Genevan Publisher-Creators Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday 17 December 2011 To: Thursday 31 May 2012 For the last fifteen years approximately, the Library of Art and Archeology has been acquiring artists’ books and book-objects that are invented, created... Children's Events The Kiddie Club Bilingual Playgroup Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri The Kiddie Club Bilingual Playgroup is for children from 8 months to 3 years. Classes are held on: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday mornings from 09:30-11:00;... Enrolment for Kiddie Club Every day If you are looking to occupy your toddlers, the Kiddie Club is now enrolling for their September bi-lingual educational classes, for children aged: 8 months - 3... Food & Drink Events Pumpkin Fun - Weyeneth Pumpkin Farmer Every day The farm grows 150 varieties of pumpkins. Spend an afternoon in their adventure park with pumpkin maze, stone maze, hedge maze, and pumpkin pyramid. On Sundays... Music: DJ & Clubbing Le Francis Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Music catering for all styles of groovers. Cosy surrounds Venue: Le Francis, Boulevard Helvétique 8 , 1206 Geneva Time: 7/7, 22:00pm-05:00am Contact... Bleu Night Every Sun, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat Music: 60's - 80's, all styles Venue: Bleu Night, Centre Commercial de Meyrin, 24, Avenue de Feuillasse, 1217 Meyrin Contact Telephone: +41 (0)22 782 22 31.... Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul Jaydo's Jazz Café Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat After-work venue with live jazz from 17:00-22:00. Food and drinks available. Smoking outside. Free entry. At 6, Rue Pradier. Tel: +41 (0)22 738 97 42. Social & Community Events Bains des Pâquis: Saunas Re-open! Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat The buvette - a great place to grab a morning cup of coffee, a weekend brunch, an early fondue dinner, or a nice salad for lunch. Venue: Bains De Paquis, 30... Walks & Visits Grange Park Geneva Every day 200.000 m2 of one of the most beautiful parks in Geneva to wander. The park has very old and tall trees, it also is home to Geneva's biggest rose garden,... The Jet d'Eau, Lac Leman Every day The water-jet, is a large fountain in Geneva, Switzerland, and is one of the city's most famous landmarks, it's also one of the largest fountains in the world.... The Pearl of the Lake Park Every day La Perle du Lac' is one of the many public parks of Geneva. At the beginning of 19th century it was bought in 1825 per François Bartholoni who had it... Eaux-Vives Park, Geneva Every day The Eaux-Vives Park (Parc des Eaux-Vives) is an absolutely gorgeous park located on the south side of Lake Geneva. A network of pathways meander through a... Cologny Botanical Gardens Every day The spirit of naturalism in the 18th century eventually prompted A.-P. de Candolle to establish Geneva’s first extensive botanical gardens in the present... The Voyeur - Installation at Zabriskie Point From: Wednesday 16 May 2012 To: Thursday 24 May 2012 An exhibition of Manon (Zurich) at Zabriskie Point Contemporary Art Space. Installation. Through the windows of the booth, passers become witnesses of a... GE Onex: What's On Social & Community Events Art Course From: Saturday 28 January 2012 To: Saturday 30 June 2012 Weekly training and support in sculpting, painting and drawing. All levels, by licensed and experienced teacher. The course is given in French but all English... VD Bogis-Bossey: What's On Art & Exhibitions Cecilia Kock and Aurore Saint Florent - Exhibitions Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri From: Wednesday 9 May 2012 To: Friday 8 June 2012 Sculptures by Cecilia Kock. Paintings Aurore Saint-Florent. Venue: Winckelsen Gallery, 77 Main street, Rolle Time: Public opening Wednesday, 9th May... VD Bougy Villars: What's On Walks & Visits Open Air Expo From: Tuesday 15 May 2012 To: Wednesday 31 October 2012 Fitness trail for neurons! Invitation to discover the trail @ Alph, a fun exhibition to promote science, the project organised by the Science Network and Romand... VD Cully: What's On Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul Cully Jazz Festival - Cully - Lavaux Every day Annual “Cully Jazz Festival” taking place every March since 1983. For more information contact: +41 (0)21 799 40 40 VD Lausanne: What's On Antiques & Vide Greniers Lausanne Brocante Every Thu Brocante and flea market at Place Chauderon from 09:00-19:30. Art & Exhibitions The collections - Tiepolo to Degas Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Wednesday 15 February 2012 To: Sunday 20 May 2012 "Shared Passions," the title of a 2009 exhibition, organized to celebrate twenty-five years of the Fondation de l'Hermitage. The then Ambassador of... VD Morges: What's On Art & Exhibitions Tribute to Audrey Hepburn From: Saturday 17 March 2012 To: Sunday 25 November 2012 The region pays tribute to this outstanding icon who was not just a hit in the history of cinema because of her talent and charisma, but her status as a persone... Exhibition From: Wednesday 2 May 2012 To: Tuesday 29 May 2012 Exhibition of drawings students Ceruleum, School ofVisual Arts. Longeraie Hotel, Route de la Longereraie 1100 Morges Telephone: 021 804 64 00 Free Entrance Social & Community Events Toddler Time Every Thu Playgroup with singing, crafts, play and stories organised by EduKids and Kids Club from 09:30-10:15. CHF 10 per family. At 42 Rue du Centre, Saint Sulpice.... Sports Events Morges City Golf Every day 18 holes between and Morges Préverenges. Year-round access. Rental of equipment: Tourist Office (Monday to Friday) and Fornerod Confectionery in Morges... Walks & Visits Tulip Festival From: Friday 6 April 2012 To: Monday 28 May 2012 April to mid-May, weather depending. Every spring, Morges hosts the Tulip Festival. CAtch the annual colour palette of the Alps. 150,000 tulips of 250... VD Nyon: What's On Antiques & Vide Greniers Troc Amical Every Thu Second-hand children's clothing and shoes, sport items. Baby equipment rental. From 14:00-17:30 at 9, Rue des Marchandises. Tel. +41 (0)79 243 00 84 Art & Exhibitions Abraham Hermanjat (1862-1932) East of Lake Geneva From: Friday 11 May 2012 To: Sunday 9 September 2012 Celebration of 150 years ago when the painter Abraham Hermanjat, was born. The Museum of History and Porcelain, the Museum of Geneva and the Abraham Hermanjat... Ceramics and Paintings From: Saturday 12 May 2012 To: Wednesday 23 May 2012 Judith Stoudmann and Marta Celik present their work: Ceramics and paintings. Venue: Grenette Square, 1260 Nyon Time:14:00h-20:00h. Telephone: 022 361 16 42... Theatre & Shows The Producers From: Sunday 13 May 2012 To: Monday 21 May 2012 A Mel Brooks Musical Hilarious hit show from London and Broadway. It tells the story of how Max Bialystock, Broadway show producer, has just staged another flop... VD Rolle: What's On Art & Exhibitions Haiti - The Colours of Life From: Tuesday 1 May 2012 To: Thursday 24 May 2012 Haitian painters exhibition. Time: Friday 16:00h-18:00h, Saturday 11:00h-18:00h, Sunday 11:00h-16:00h or by appointment. Venue: Gallery TITI A TI, Place du... Theatre & Shows Helvetia Circus On Tue, Wed, Thu From: Tuesday 15 May 2012 To: Thursday 17 May 2012 Magic, fun, juggling in darkness with fluorescent objects, strength and balance; poetry, charm it’s all here for circus lovers . Venue: Rolle Castle... VD Villars-sur-Ollon: What's On Walks & Visits Fates of Stone and Cloth From: Tuesday 1 May 2012 To: Wednesday 30 May 2012 Memory, price and the representation of death. Venue: Castle, La Sarraz, Vaud Times: Tue-Fri 09:00am-12:00pm 13:30pm -17:30pm Saturday 09:00h-17:00h,... 01 Pays-de-Gex (website) Bellegarde-sur-Valserine Market Every Thu Market for general produce in the town centre from 07:00-14:00. 74 Haute-Savoie (website) Thonon-les-Bains Market Every Mon, Thu General market for fruit and vegetables in the town centre. Mornings only. Vetraz-Monthoux Market Every Thu Small market for fruit and vegetables at Place du Tilleul. Mornings only. General Market Every Thu Market held every week on Thursday. In La Roche-sur-Foron. Tel: 04 50 03 36 68. Annecy Market Every Thu General market for fruit and vegetables in Quartier de Novel. From 07:00-13:00 GE Geneva (website) Onex Market Every Thu Weekly market for fruit and vegetables. In the village centre, Onex, mornings only. Plan-les-Ouates Market Every Mon, Thu General produce market at Place des Aviateurs, Plan-les-Ouates, from 08:00-12:00. Satigny Market Every Thu Weekly market for fruit and vegetables, fish and cheese. In the village centre, Satigny, mornings only. Versoix Market Every Thu Weekly market for dairy products, fruit and vegetables. At Place du Bourg, Versoix, mornings only. Flower Market Every day Flower market every day at Place du Molard. Champel Market Every Thu Fruit and vegetable market from 06:30-13:00 at Avenue de Champel. Grand Pré Market Every Mon, Thu Fruit and vegetable market from 06:30-13:00 at Rue du Grand Pré. Liotard Market Every Mon, Thu Local market selling fruit, vegetables and manufactured goods. From 06:30-13:00 at Rue Liotard. St Jean Market Every Tue, Thu Fruit and vegetable market from 08:00-13:00 at Rue Bleuet. Organic Market Every Thu Organic food market selling fruit, vegetables, cheese, meat, wine and bread. From 16:00-20:30 between avenue De-Gallatin and Chemin François-Furet. Viande du Pré-Vert Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Fresh meat market with a selection of beef, lamb, muuton as wells as onions, potatoes, honey, oil, cheese, yoghurts and jams. At 31 Route de Malagny, Genthod. Open Tuesday to Thursday from 13:30-18:00, Friday 08:00-12:00 and 13:30-18:00, Saturday from 08:00-16:00. Tel: +41 (0)22 779 27 30. Ferme Gonin Every day Farmhouse with a large selection of regional and seasonal vegetables as well as jam, honey, sauces and tapenades. Can provide flower arrangements over the Christmas period. 32 Route de Cornière in Puplinge. Open every day. Tel: +41 (0)22 349 74 50. René and Michel Stadler Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Farm selling farm chickens, pork, beef, eggs and wine. Open Monday to Friday from 08:00-18:00 and Saturday 08:00-12:00. 80 Route de Choulex in Vandoeuvres. Tel: +41 (0)22 750 16 05. Petit-Lancy Market Every Thu Local market selling fruit and vegetables from 06:00-14:00 at the Ecole du Petit-Lancy. VD Lausanne (website) Grancy Market Every Mon, Thu Local market for fruit and vegetables. At Boulevard de Grancy from 08:00-13:00. |
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