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ZIWA Activities and Interest Groups

Out and About



Interest GroupDescription
Discovering Zürich and Switzerland

Have a look at these reports about recent outings: Discovering Konstanz and Tea Tasting.
More about this group.

See the planned activities.
Gardening Group

Here's a report about a recent outing.
In hibernation during winter. Activities resume in the spring. Further information in the ZIWA News.
Latin American and Spanish Group

Purpose of this group is to bring together Latin American and Spanish speaking ZIWA members, to promote their mutual interest and to enhance their understanding of Switzerland.
Of course every ZIWA member interested in Latin America and Spain is more than welcome to join the group.
Further information in the ZIWA News.
Lunch Concerts at Zürich Tonhalle

Come with us and enjoy a concert at lunchtime.

Here's a report about a recent concert.
Further information in the ZIWA News.
Movies MOVIE GOERS - Mondays, in the afternoon.
KINO COMMENT: See their movie reviews.

MOVIES in the EVENING

MOVIES at LUNCHTIME - on a weekday.

SPANISH SPOKENG MOVIES - on a week day, in the afternoon.

Further information in the ZIWA News.
Off The Wall

(English dictionary meaning: "unconventional, outlandish, unorthodox")

See also the reports about some recent outings: Cycling and Canoeing and A Somewhat Different Walking Tour of Zürich.
Generally 10 events spread out over the year.
See the planned activities.
Social Get-together Information in the ZIWA News.
Swinging Sixties Group

"Swinging Sixties" is a ZIWA Interest Group for Ladies who are interested in culture and art, music, nature, gastronomy, conversation, and most importantly having fun.

In the past we were Dancing Rock n' Roll, listening to the Beatles and wearing Mini Skirts. But now we would like to experience a lot more

You might like this report about a recent outing.
An enthusiastic team of Chairladies will put your name on a mailing list, if you are interested in getting the activity program each month. Please contact Gill, Vreni or Helga.

Up-coming in 2013: see the program.
Swiss Festivals and Markets!

An Interest Group that loves all things Swiss! By exploring the country most unique and sometimes quirky festivals I hope to learn more about Swiss customs - their music, culinary passions, sport, religious beliefs, and most importantly … how they have fun! In 2012 we plan is to visit at least one festival per season - maybe more!

Here are some reports about recent outings: "Festival dell'uva" (festival of the grape) - Mendriso, Luzerner Fasnacht.
See the planned activities.
Working Women Social Meeting every second Thursday of the month. Further information in the ZIWA News.
Youth Club

Here's a report about one of their outings.
A young, lively, friendly email-based group. Aimed at working and non-working women alike. Further information in the ZIWA News.
ZIWA Mums and Children

And here's the report about a recent outing.
Further information in the ZIWA News.

Please check the exact dates in the Online Calendar.

Also, there are so many reports about the Out and About outings easily acessible - you just need to search this site for the specific activity you are interested in.

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.