ZIWA Activities and Interest Groups
Creative Groups
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| Interest Group | Description of theactivity |
|---|---|
| Japanese Calligraphy (Shodo) | Shodo is the art of writing (painting) Chinese characters with a thick brush and black ink on white paper. You will gradually get to know the meaning of some of these characters. The teacher is a certified Shodo teacher. The cost is CHF 10 for a 2 hours session, including materials. Lessons are held once a month, on a Saturday morning, at the GZ-Altstadthaus in Zurich. |
| Graphology | Meeting will only take place when there are more than 2 interested members. Bring along some handwriting samples, I will show you what signs to look for which tell you more about a person's character. |
| Life Coaching | Coaching is the approach that helps with self-management for a happier, balanced life. Please find all information in the ZIWA News. |
| On Stage | Performances and Readings, Sketches and Pantomimes, Theatrical Games. The group meets once a month in a private home. Here are some pictures from a recent performance: Web album by Annmarie D. |
| Quilting and Patchwork | The activity is held in a private home, usually twice a month. |
| Sing for Fun | Sing for Fun is an informal choir with a focus on enjoyment as well as achievement.We enjoy singing music from a range of styles and everyone is welcome including people who do not read music. |
| Sketching and Painting | The group meets once a month in parks or museums to sketch or paint where allowed. Please bring your own art materials.
Advised by email. |
| Writers Group | We are a small, friendly, supportive group whose only goal is to encourage each other in our writing. We exchange ideas, give publishing leads and provide constructive suggestions to improve each other's projects. If you've ever heard a little voice in your head saying "I could have written something better than this" you are our kind of woman. Stop by and help us keep writing alive. |
Please check the exact dates on the Online Calendar.
Would you like to take part in any of the above Interest Groups?
Please contact the relevant Chairlady, contact details in the ZIWA News.
You are a would-be member and you would like to try one of the above activities:
Please send an email to our Information Desk.
