GENEVA EVENTS FOR YOUR DIARY

Nov
16
Sat
DIY WORKSHOP – Scandinavian Village Advent Calendar @ Boutique Hygge
Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
DIY WORKSHOP - Scandinavian Village Advent Calendar @ Boutique Hygge

Our last Atelier of the year has arrived!

Come create with us your Nordic Advent Calendar. Made with natural wood, with a vast choice of colors and options to decorate you create your own little Scandinavian Village with a small surprise each day!

The Atelier lasts about 4h, snacks are available and your children are welcome, let us know is advance. In order to have our Atelier ready for you, and due to a limited physical space, we’re kindly asking people to come maximum 2 persons per ticket!

We might open an additional day, November 30th. Email us if you are interested!

STANDING ACROYOGA @ Ecole de la Caroline
Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
STANDING ACROYOGA @ Ecole de la Caroline

Join us for a exceptional standing acrobatics fun group!

Please sign up by sending a message.
No prerequisites, open to regular sport practitioners.

Progressions for Standing shoulder stand, high flying bird, two-high and flying flip and much more. All in safety and with spotters.

Contribution: 25 chf

Looking forward to seeing you!

Dec
6
Fri
THE RELICS GIG – LADY GODIVA PUB @ Lady Godiva Pub
Dec 6 @ 9:00 pm – 11:45 pm
THE RELICS GIG – LADY GODIVA PUB @ Lady Godiva Pub

ON DECEMBER 6th from 9pm, THE RELICS, a Geneva-based cover band playing a mixture of pop and rock from bands like Muse, Ben Harper, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Doors will be playing at the Lady Godiva Pub in Plainpalais.

Come along if you want to have fun! Check out this video of their first gig at the same venue below

 

 

 

MORE INFO

Website: http://www.ladyg.ch

Dec
7
Sat
GALA CONCERT @ Théâtre de l'Espérance
Dec 7 @ 7:00 pm
GALA CONCERT @ Théâtre de l'Espérance

Charity event for the association 1, 2, 3 Hope, Love, Live for Peace, which helps children traumatized by war and armed conflict through music, dance and singing.

Feb
10
Mon
CAMPZONE – February bilingual camps @ Institut International de Lancy or La Chapelle-d'Abondance
Feb 10 @ 8:30 am – Feb 14 @ 5:30 pm
CAMPZONE - February bilingual camps @ Institut International de Lancy or La Chapelle-d'Abondance

Check out the February break camps by Institut International de Lancy!
⛄️ Ski week in the mountains with friends
🎨 Day camps at IIL for sports, arts and a variety of activities Bilingual in English and French Open to all (ages 3 – 12)
More info https://campzone.iil.ch/en/

Feb
26
Wed
CRAFT BEER TASTING @ Le Patriarche
Feb 26 @ 6:00 pm
CRAFT BEER TASTING @ Le Patriarche
Discover a new local microbrewery, Biere Yourself, with a free beer tasting at The Patriarche in Ferney Voltaire.
5 craft ales will be available to try, with guided tastings throughout the evening.
After the tastings the beers will be available from the bar for you to enjoy!
Feb
29
Sat
CANETTES BLUES BAND @ Mr. Pickwick Pub
Feb 29 all-day
CANETTES  BLUES BAND @ Mr. Pickwick Pub

The Canettes Blues Band will bring their lively and unique style of genuine Versoix Delta Blues to the Mr. Pickwick Pub during their Back On The Road Tour. You do not want to miss this act. Come early and bring your dancing shoes.

Mar
26
Thu
ART HOME 42 @ Herstreet
Mar 26 – Mar 28 all-day
ART HOME 42 @ Herstreet

Art Home 42 is the launch of the first edition of a temporary 2-days gallery combining contemporary art and interior decoration. The aim of the event is to break with the codes of traditional galleries in order to promote accessible art & designer furniture.
A space in which we will be recreating living spaces out the selected designer furnitures & showcase artworks of local artists. During this event, we will be organising talkshows around decoration, with designers, interior architects and experts from auction houses on contemporary art.
It’s a brand new concept in Geneva that has never been organised before and we would be really delighted to present a selection of works and furniture.

Oct
21
Wed
Printmaking / Collagraph Taster Workshop @ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios
Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Printmaking / Collagraph Taster Workshop @ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios

Collagraph printmaking is a process by which materials are applied and glued to, as well as scratched in, a surface creating various textures which is then inked, and a print taken.

Learn how to create experimental intaglio prints through an introduction to Collagraph printmaking. This card-based process is used to create rich surface textures and a deep velvet tone. The workshop will use an etching press to explore the creative possibilities of this process using both monochrome and colour techniques.

What?
○ An introductory “taster” to the techniques of collagraph printmaking

When?
○ Wednesday 21st Oct, 9h00-16h00

Who?
○ From 12 years and older
○ No previous knowledge required
○ Max 6 people

Where?
○ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios
○ Chemin des Philosophes 17, 1273 Arzier-Le Muids, Vaud

Price?
○ 120.- CHF per participant
○ all materials included + lunch & “gouter”

Special Information
○ Materials and equipment provided for students as part of the course and included in course fee

Essential materials and equipment participants will need to provide themselves
○ An apron or an old shirt, a Covid-19 mask … and a positive creative vibe ☺

Teaching method(s)
The workshop will commence with an introduction to the printmaking technique of collagraph. This will be followed by a practical workshop commencing with technical demonstrations followed by an intensive workshop experience, as follows:
○ demonstration of how to create a collagraph image using a scalpel and other intaglio tools on card
○ demonstration of the inking and wiping of a collagraph plate in readiness for printmaking. This will include a demonstration of ‘a la poupée’ technique plus the use of paper stencils
○ demonstration of how to “pull” a print using paper and a printing press
○ participants will then proceed to produce their own collagraph(s)

Oct
23
Fri
Printmaking / Collagraph Taster Workshop @ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios
Oct 23 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Printmaking / Collagraph Taster Workshop @ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios

Collagraph printmaking is a process by which materials are applied and glued to, as well as scratched in, a surface creating various textures which is then inked, and a print taken.
Learn how to create experimental intaglio prints through an introduction to Collagraph printmaking. This card-based process is used to create rich surface textures and a deep velvet tone. The workshop will use an etching press to explore the creative possibilities of this process using both monochrome and colour techniques.

What?
○ An introductory “taster” to the techniques of collagraph printmaking

When?
○ Friday 23rd Oct, 9h00-16h00

Who?
○ From 12 years and older
○ No previous knowledge required
○ Max 6 people

Where?
○ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios
○ Chemin des Philosophes 17, 1273 Arzier-Le Muids, Vaud

Price?
○ 120.- CHF per participant
○ all materials included + lunch & “gouter”

Special Information
○ Materials and equipment provided for students as part of the course and included in course fee

Essential materials and equipment participants will need to provide themselves
○ An apron or an old shirt, a Covid-19 mask … and a positive creative vibe ☺

Teaching method(s)
The workshop will commence with an introduction to the printmaking technique of collagraph. This will be followed by a practical workshop commencing with technical demonstrations followed by an intensive workshop experience, as follows:
○ demonstration of how to create a collagraph image using a scalpel and other intaglio tools on card
○ demonstration of the inking and wiping of a collagraph plate in readiness for printmaking. This will include a demonstration of ‘a la poupée’ technique plus the use of paper stencils
○ demonstration of how to “pull” a print using paper and a printing press
○ participants will then proceed to produce their own collagraph(s)